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sunkern
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Adamant
Recommended
+Attack -Sp. Atk
Balanced Pokemon, physical orientation
Jolly
Alternative
+Speed -Sp. Atk
Or speed orientation
#191

sunkern

Grass

It may drop out of the sky suddenly. If attacked by a SPEAROW, it will violently shake its leaves.

Height
0.3m
Weight
1.8kg
Generation
Gen II (GSC)
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📊 Stats ⚡ Abilities 🛡️ Type Matchup ✨ Evolution 💥 Moves

Base Stats

HP
30
30
Attack
30
30
Defense
30
30
Sp. Atk
30
30
Sp. Def
30
30
Speed
30
30
Total
180

Abilities (Click for details)

chlorophyll
Normal Ability
solar-power
Normal Ability
early-bird

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Fire Ice Poison Flying Bug

Resistances (×½)

Water Electric Grass Ground

Evolution Chain

sunkern
sunkern
#191
→
sunflora
sunflora
#192

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Lv.1 tackle normal physical 40 100 35
Lv.1 absorb grass special 20 100 25
Lv.1 growth normal status - - 20
Lv.4 ingrain grass status - - 20
Lv.5 mega-drain grass special 40 100 15
Lv.7 absorb grass special 20 100 25
Lv.7 grass-whistle grass status - 55 15
Lv.9 ingrain grass status - - 20
Lv.10 mega-drain grass special 40 100 15
Lv.13 leech-seed grass status - 90 10
Lv.13 grass-whistle grass status - 55 15
Lv.16 razor-leaf grass physical 55 95 25
Lv.17 leech-seed grass status - 90 10
Lv.19 worry-seed grass status - 100 10
Lv.21 endeavor normal physical - 100 5
Lv.22 giga-drain grass special 75 100 10
Lv.25 endeavor normal physical - 100 5
Lv.25 worry-seed grass status - 100 10
Lv.28 synthesis grass status - - 5
Lv.29 razor-leaf grass physical 55 95 25
Lv.31 solar-beam grass special 120 100 10
Lv.31 natural-gift normal physical - 100 15
Lv.33 synthesis grass status - - 5
Lv.34 double-edge normal physical 120 100 15
Lv.34 solar-beam grass special 120 100 10
Lv.36 sunny-day fire status - - 5
Lv.37 double-edge normal physical 120 100 15
Lv.37 sunny-day fire status - - 5
Lv.39 seed-bomb grass physical 80 100 15
Lv.40 sunny-day fire status - - 5
Lv.41 giga-drain grass special 75 100 10
Lv.43 seed-bomb grass physical 80 100 15
Lv.45 seed-bomb grass physical 80 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
swords-dance normal status - - 20
cut normal physical 50 95 30
take-down normal physical 90 85 20
double-edge normal physical 120 100 15
solar-beam grass special 120 100 10
toxic poison status - 90 10
double-team normal status - - 15
light-screen psychic status - - 30
flash normal status - 100 20
rest psychic status - - 5
substitute normal status - - 10
protect normal status - - 10
sludge-bomb poison special 90 100 10
swagger normal status - 85 15
attract normal status - 100 15
sleep-talk normal status - - 10
return normal physical - 100 20
frustration normal physical - 100 20
safeguard normal status - - 25
hidden-power normal special 60 100 15
rain-dance water status - - 5
sunny-day fire status - - 5
facade normal physical 70 100 20
secret-power normal physical 70 100 20
weather-ball normal special 50 100 10
bullet-seed grass physical 25 100 30
magical-leaf grass special 60 - 20
energy-ball grass special 90 100 10
leaf-storm grass special 130 90 5
grass-knot grass special - 100 20
round normal special 60 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
leech-seed grass status - 90 10
bide normal physical - - 10
curse ghost status - - 10
endure normal status - - 10
encore normal status - 100 5
sweet-scent normal status - 100 20
morning-sun normal status - - 5
nature-power normal status - - 20
helping-hand normal status - - 20
ingrain grass status - - 20
grass-whistle grass status - 55 15
natural-gift normal physical - 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
snore normal special 50 100 15
giga-drain grass special 75 100 10
synthesis grass status - - 5
uproar normal special 90 100 10
endeavor normal physical - 100 5
worry-seed grass status - 100 10
seed-bomb grass physical 80 100 15
earth-power ground special 90 100 10
after-you normal status - - 15

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Support & Disrupt Moveset Support
power-whip toxic substitute protect
sunkern's support moveset, Wear down opponents with Toxic, Protect yourself with Substitute.
Sun Team Core Moveset Weather
solar-beam flamethrower fire-blast rest
sunkernas a Sun Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.
👥 Team Recommendations
Sun Team Core Sun
ninetales venusaur charizard talonflame landorus-incarnate
sunkernas a Sun Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.
Balanced Team Core Balance
landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados
sunkernas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.