Ledyba in Pokémon Gold & Silver

#30 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Five Star Pokémon

Ledyba in the National Pokédex

Normal

Shiny

Noctowl Ledian

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold

It is very timid. It will be afraid to move if it is alone. But it will be active if it is in a group.

Pokémon Silver

When the weather turns cold, lots of LEDYBA gather from everywhere to cluster and keep each other warm.

Pokémon details

Types

Ledyba in Other Games

National Dex page

Crystal Ruby & Sapphire FireRed & LeafGreen Emerald Diamond & Pearl Platinum HeartGold & SoulSilver Black & White Black 2 & White 2 X & Y Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Pokémon GO Sun & Moon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

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

Min

Max

190

283

Attack

138

Defense

158

Sp. Atk

178

Sp. Def

165

258

Speed

115

208

Total

265

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.

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

Weak to

4×

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.25×

0.25×

0.5×

Immune to

0×

Stat Experience is gained in five stats. Special is shared by Special Attack and Special Defense; each stat can reach 65,535.

Pokédexes	Original Johto #30
Stat Experience	40 HP, 20 Atk, 30 Def, 55 Spe, 40 Special
Catch rate	255
Base Exp.	54

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg groups	Bug
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	15 (3,840 nominal steps; actual hatching varies)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Ledyba #30	Level 18	Ledian #31

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Silver

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 30 Road 30	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	30%	In the morning
Route 31 Road 31	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	30%	In the morning
Route 37 Road 37	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	30%	In the morning
Route 37 Road 37	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	1%	In the morning
Route 37 Road 37	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	4%	In the morning
Route 37 Road 37	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	5%	In the morning
Route 2 Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	30%	In the morning

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.


Start	Tackle A full-body charge attack.	35	95	35
8	Supersonic Sound waves that cause confusion.	-	55	20
15	Comet Punch Repeatedly punches 2-5 times.	18	85	15
22	Light Screen Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light.	-	-	30
22	Reflect Raises DEFENSE with a barrier.	-	-	20
22	Safeguard Prevents all status problems.	-	-	25
29	Baton Pass Switches while keeping effects.	-	-	40
36	Swift An attack that never misses.	60	-	20
43	Agility Sharply increases the user's SPEED.	-	-	30
50	Double-Edge A tackle that also hurts the user.	120	100	15

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold and Silver.


TM01	Dynamic Punch An attack that always confuses.		100	50	5
TM02	Headbutt An attack that may make foe flinch.		70	100	15
TM03	Curse Works differently for ghost-types.		-	-	10
TM04	Rollout Attacks 5 turns with rising power.		30	90	20
TM06	Toxic A poison move with increasing damage.		-	85	10
TM10	Hidden Power The power varies with the Pokémon.	Type varies by DVs	31–70	100	15
TM11	Sunny Day Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.		-	-	5
TM12	Sweet Scent Reduces the foe's evasiveness.		-	100	20
TM13	Snore An attack useable only while asleep.		40	100	15
TM17	Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail.		-	-	10
TM19	Giga Drain Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.		60	100	5
TM20	Endure Always leaves at least 1HP.		-	-	10
TM21	Frustration An attack based on lack of loyalty.		-	100	20
TM22	Solar Beam 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack		120	100	10
TM27	Return An attack that is based on loyalty.		-	100	20
TM28	Dig 1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack		60	100	10
TM32	Double Team Heightens evasiveness.		-	-	15
TM33	Ice Punch An icy punch. May cause freezing.		75	100	15
TM34	Swagger Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.		-	90	15
TM35	Sleep Talk Randomly attacks while asleep.		-	-	10
TM39	Swift An attack that never misses.		60	-	20
TM41	Thunder Punch An electric punch. It may paralyze.		75	100	15
TM44	Rest Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.		-	-	10
TM45	Attract Makes the opposite gender infatuated.		-	100	15
TM46	Thief An attack that may steal a held item.		40	100	10
HM05	Flash Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.		-	70	20