Psyduck
#158 in the Hoenn Pokédex • Duck Pokémon
Psyduck
#158 in the Hoenn Pokédex • Duck Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
50
210
304
Attack
52
98
223
Defense
48
90
214
Sp. Atk
65
121
251
Sp. Def
50
94
218
Speed
55
103
229
Total
320
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Normal

Shiny
Psyduck
Duck Pokémon

Growth
| EV yield | 1 SpA |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 190 |
| Base Exp. | 64 |
Lore

Pokémon Emerald
When its headache intensifies, it starts using strange powers. However, it has no recollection of its powers, so it always looks befuddled and bewildered.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Psyduck #158 | Level 33 | ![]() Golduck #159 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Safari Zone Safari Zone (NW/mach bike area) | Surfing | 20-30 | 60% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (NW/mach bike area) | Surfing | 20-30 | 30% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (NW/mach bike area) | Surfing | 30-35 | 5% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (SW) | Surfing | 20-30 | 60% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (SW) | Surfing | 20-30 | 30% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (SW) | Surfing | 30-35 | 5% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (SW) | Surfing | 30-35 | 4% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (SW) | Surfing | 30-35 | 1% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Scratch | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Scratches the foe with sharp claws. |
| Start | Water Sport | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | The user becomes soaked to raise resistance to fire. |
| 5 | Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Wags the tail to lower the foe’s DEFENSE. |
| 10 | Disable | ![]() | Status | - | 55 | 20 | Psychically disables one of the foe’s moves. |
| 16 | Confusion | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | A psychic attack that may cause confusion. |
| 23 | Screech | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 40 | Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe’s DEFENSE. |
| 31 | Psych Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Copies the foe’s effect(s) and gives to the user. |
| 40 | Fury Swipes | ![]() | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times. |
| 50 | Hydro Pump | ![]() | Special | 120 | 80 | 5 | Blasts water at high power to strike the foe. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 100 | 20 | A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit. |
| TM03 | Water Pulse | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe. |
| TM04 | Calm Mind | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind. |
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. |
| TM07 | Hail | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The effectiveness varies with the user. |
| TM13 | Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it. |
| TM14 | Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it. |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that increases in power with friendship. |
| TM28 | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. |
| TM31 | Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. |
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack with effects that vary by location. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. |
| HM03 | Surf | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe. |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. |
| HM05 | Flash | ![]() | Status | - | 70 | 20 | Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE. |
| HM07 | Waterfall | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls. |
| HM08 | Dive | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 10 | Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn. |
Tutors
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. |
| Counter | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. |
| Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. |
| Dynamic Punch | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 50 | 5 | Powerful and sure to cause confusion, but inaccurate. |
| Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. |
| Ice Punch | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | An icy punch that may freeze the foe. |
| Icy Wind | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | A chilling attack that lowers the foe’s SPEED. |
| Mega Kick | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 75 | 5 | An extremely powerful kick with intense force. |
| Mega Punch | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 85 | 20 | A strong punch thrown with incredible power. |
| Mimic | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. |
| Mud-Slap | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 10 | Hurls mud in the foe’s face to reduce its accuracy. |
| Psych Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Copies the foe’s effect(s) and gives to the user. |
| Seismic Toss | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | Inflicts damage identical to the user’s level. |
| Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Uses an available move randomly while asleep. |
| Snore | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. |
| Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user’s maximum HP. |
| Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK. |
| Swift | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Chop | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | A double-chopping attack. High critical-hit ratio. |
| Foresight | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | Negates the foe’s efforts to heighten evasiveness. |
| Future Sight | ![]() | Special | 80 | 90 | 15 | Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later. |
| Hypnosis | ![]() | Status | - | 60 | 20 | A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. |
| Light Screen | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage. |
| Psybeam | ![]() | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe. |
| Psychic | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF. |
| Refresh | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn. |
Traits
Damp
Prevents self-destruction.
Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.
Cloud Nine
Negates weather effects.
Negates all effects of weather, but does not prevent the weather itself.




































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