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Psyduck

#54 in the Kanto Pokédex • Duck Pokémon

Psyduck in the National Pokédex
Psyduck sprite

Normal

Shiny Psyduck sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

FireRed

It is constantly wracked by a headache. When the headache turns intense, it begins using mysterious powers.

LeafGreen

While lulling its enemies with its vacant look, this wily Pokémon will use psychokinetic powers.

Pokémon details

Type

Water

Category

Duck Pokémon

Height

0.8 m (2'07")

Weight

19.6 kg (43.2 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0054

Kanto Pokédex

#054

Psyduck in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

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.

Game availability

Available within the FireRed/LeafGreen pair. Depending on the species, acquisition can require the other version, the postgame, evolution, breeding, or an event ticket. Original GBA event tickets required historical distributions; Switch ticket access differs.

Type-only matchups for Psyduck, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
EV yield
1 SpA
Catch rate
190
Base Exp.
80

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,375 steps)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Psyduck

Psyduck

#54

Level 33

Golduck

Golduck

#55

Wild encounter

FireRed exclusive

Exclusive to FireRed, where it appears while Surfing or fishing across many Kanto and Sevii Islands waterways, plus on land in several Sevii areas. In LeafGreen, trade one over from FireRed.

Routes 4, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, Berry Forest, Bond Bridge, Canyon Entrance, Cape Brink, Celadon City, Cerulean Cave, Cerulean City, Cinnabar Island, Five Island, Five Isle Meadow, Four Island, Fuchsia City, Green Path, Icefall Cave, Kindle Road, Memorial Pillar, One Island, Outcast Island, Pallet Town, Resort Gorgeous, Ruin Valley, S.S. Anne, Safari Zone, Seafoam Islands, Tanoby Ruins, Trainer Tower, Treasure Beach, Vermilion City, Viridian City, Water Labyrinth, Water Path

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartScratchNormal4010035
StartWater SportWater--15
5Tail WhipNormal-10030
10DisableNormal-5520
16ConfusionPsychic5010025
23ScreechNormal-8540
31Psych UpNormal--10
40Fury SwipesNormal188015
50Hydro PumpWater120805

Machine compatibility for Generation III. HM08 Dive cannot be obtained in FireRed or LeafGreen; a Pokémon must learn it in another Generation III game and be traded in on GBA. Switch has no incoming transfers from those games.

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Body SlamNormal8510015
CounterFighting-10020
Double-EdgeNormal12010015
Mega KickNormal120755
Mega PunchNormal808520
MimicNormal--10
Seismic TossFighting-10020
SubstituteNormal--10

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Cross ChopFighting100805
ForesightNormal--40
Future SightPsychic809015
HypnosisPsychic-6020
Light ScreenPsychic--30
PsybeamPsychic6510020
PsychicPsychic9010010
RefreshNormal--20

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Damp

Prevents self-destruction.

Prevents Self-Destruct and Explosion 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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