Psyduck

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#054  -  Psyduck

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#054	Psyduck
Types Water	Generation   I
Abilities Ability 1 Damp Ability 2 Cloud Nine Hidden Ability Swift Swim
Rarity Tier   Common	Catch rate   190/255 (24.84%)
Base stats HP 50 Atk 52 Def 48 Sp.Atk 65 Sp.Def 50 Spd 55 Base-stat total: 320
EV Yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 1 Sp.Def 0 Spd 0 EV-yield total: 1
Base Experience   80	Gender Ratio     50%     50%
Height   0.8m	Weight   19.6kg

Psyduck is a Water-type Pokémon.

It evolves into its only evolutionary outlet in Golduck as early as level 33.

Obtainability

Wild

Land

Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rarity Tier
Bond Bridge	29-37	Morning				Common
Canyon Entrance	12-42	Morning				Common
Dragonspiral Tower 4F	25-31	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Five Isle Meadow	15-19	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Hoenn Safari Zone Area 1	28-32	Morning		Night		Common
Icefall Back Cave	41-45	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Icefall Cave Entrance	43-49	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Kindle Road	34-38	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Lake Acuity	35-41	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Lake Valor	35-39	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Lake Verity	2-5	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Oreburgh Gate B1F	5-9	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Ravaged Path	5-9	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Route 104	4-6	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Route 204	5-9	Morning				Common
Route 209	17-21	Morning	Day			Common
Route 210 North	25-29	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Ruin Valley	35-48	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Seafoam B1F	40-44	Morning	Day			Common
Sinnoh Safari Area Zone 4	24-28	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Water Path	40-44	Morning				Common
Pink-colored areas denote that this spawn is membership-exclusive Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Water

Surfing

Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rod	Rarity Tier
Amity Square	17-20	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Berry Forest	45-50	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Buring Strait Underwater	22-27	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Burring Strait Under water	22-27	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Cape Brink	30-37	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Crumpit Valley	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Crystal Cavern	19-23	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Diamond Domain B1F	21-25	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Ecruteak City	15-25	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Eindoak Waterway	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Eterna City	20-30	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Evergreen Island Frozen Path	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Evergreen Island Valley	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Evergreen Waterway	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Five Island	16-20	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Four Island	5-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Frozen Cave	20-24	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Frozen Cave B2F	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Fuchsia City	10-15	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Galeras Island South	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Green Path	12-27			Night			Common
Ilex Forest	10-14	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Kindle Road	25-29	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Lake Acuity	35-41	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Lake Valor	35-39	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Lake Verity	20-30	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Leev Town Entrance	20-24	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Love Island	13-17	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Medusas Cloud	24-28	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Memorial Pillar	10-14	Morning					Common
Mountain Area Dungeon	19-23	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Mt. Coronet 4F	25-30	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Mt. Crumpit	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Mt. Mortar B1F	33-36	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Mt. Mortar Upper Cave	33-37	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Mt. Silver Exterior	32-40	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Nap Cave	45-50	Morning	Day	Night			Common
One Island	34-38	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Oreburgh Gate B1F	20-30	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Pal Park	20-25	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Pinkan Island Meadow	40-45	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Ravaged Path	20-30	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 10	22-25			Night			Common
Route 203	20-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 205	11-14	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 210 North	25-29	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 212 North	22-26	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 214	23-27	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 22	3-5	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 225	40-45	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 228	40-44	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 25	16-18	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 35	14-18	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 6	22-24	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Safari Area 3	32-34	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Sinnoh Safari Area Zone 2	24-28	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Slowpoke Well	9-13	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Spawn Testing	60-65	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Treasure Beach	34-38	Morning	Day				Common
Unknown Place	30-32	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Viridian City	10-15	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Water Labyrinth	20-30	Morning					Common
All rows with a fishing rod indicate that its corresponding Pokémon can also be fished with the rod tier shown Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly membership-exclusive Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Fishing

Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rod	Rarity Tier
Mt. Coronet South	20-28	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Outcast Island	5-25	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Tanoby Ruins	10-40	Morning					Common
Pokémon on this list can only be encountered via fishing. Pink-colored areas denote that this spawn is membership-exclusive.

Discontinued methods

Psyduck previously spawned in these areas.

Wild

Surfing

Old

Region	Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rod	Rarity Tier
Psyduck is no longer accessible in this area—be it due to the area's present inaccessibility or the Pokémon's removal. This data exists strictly for archival purposes.

Fishing

Region	Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rod	Rarity Tier
[[]]	Amity Square		1				Rod	Common
[[]]	Berry Forest		1				Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Buring Strait Underwater		1	1	1		Rod	Common
[[]]	Burring Strait Under water		1	1	1		Rod	Common
[[]]	Cape Brink		1		1		Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Crumpit Valley		1	1	1		Rod	Common
[[]]	Crystal Cavern		1	1	1		Rod	Common
[[]]	Diamond Domain B1F		1	1	1		Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Ecruteak City		1	1	1		Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Eindoak Waterway		1	1	1		Rod	Common
[[]]	Eterna City		1	1	1		Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Evergreen Island Frozen Path		1	1	1		Rod	Common
[[]]	Evergreen Island Valley		1	1	1		Rod	Common
[[]]	Evergreen Waterway		1	1	1		Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Five Island		1				Good Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Four Island		1	1			Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Frozen Cave		1	1	1		Rod	Common
[[]]	Frozen Cave B2F		1	1	1		Rod	Common
[[]]	Fuchsia City		1	1			Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Galeras Island South		1	1	1		Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Green Path		1				Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Ilex Forest						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Kindle Road						Good Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Lake Acuity						Rod	Common
[[]]	Lake Valor						Rod	Common
[[]]	Lake Verity						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Leev Town Entrance						Rod	Common
[[]]	Love Island						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Medusas Cloud						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Memorial Pillar						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Mountain Area Dungeon						Rod	Common
[[]]	Mt. Coronet 4F						Rod	Common
[[]]	Mt. Crumpit						Rod	Common
[[]]	Mt. Mortar B1F						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Mt. Mortar Upper Cave						Rod	Common
[[]]	Mt. Silver Exterior						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Nap Cave						Rod	Common
[[]]	One Island						Good Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Oreburgh Gate B1F						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Pal Park						Rod	Common
[[]]	Pinkan Island Meadow						Rod	Common
[[]]	Ravaged Path						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 10						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 203						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 205						Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 210 North						Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 212 North						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 214						Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 22						Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 225						Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 228						Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 25						Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 35						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Route 6						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Safari Area 3						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Sinnoh Safari Area Zone 2						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Slowpoke Well						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Spawn Testing						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Treasure Beach						Good Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Unknown Place						Rod	Common
[[]]	Viridian City						Old Rod Rod	Common
[[]]	Water Labyrinth						Good Rod Rod	Common
Psyduck is no longer accessible in this area—be it due to the area's present inaccessibility or the Pokémon's removal. This data exists strictly for archival purposes.

Moves

Level-Up

Level	Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
—	Scratch	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
—	Water Sport	Water	Status	—	—	15
4	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100	30
8	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100	25
11	Confusion	Psychic	Special	50	100	25
15	Fury Swipes	Normal	Physical	18	80	15
18	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100	20
22	Disable	Normal	Status	—	100	20
25	Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	40
29	Aqua Tail	Water	Physical	90	90	10
32	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15
36	Soak	Water	Status	—	100	20
39	Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	10
43	Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
46	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80	5
50	Wonder Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs/HMs

TM		Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
	TM01	Mega Punch	Normal	Physical	80	85	20
	TM05	Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75	5
	TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
	TM08	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
	TM09	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
File:TM-.png	TM00	[[]]			—
	TM12	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100	25
	TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100	10
	TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5
	TM16	Pay Day	Normal	Physical	40	100	20
	TM17	Submission	Fighting	Physical	80	80	25
	TM19	Seismic Toss	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
	TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
	TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
	TM34	Bide	Normal	Physical	—	—	10
	TM39	Swift	Normal	Special	60	—	20
	TM40	Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	100	100	15
	TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
	TM53	Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100	10
	TM54	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
	TM57	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
	TM60	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
	TM61	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
	TM66	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
	TM67	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
	TM81	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
	TM92	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
	TM105	Scald	Water	Special	80	100	15
	TM114	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15
	TM115	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100	15
	TM138	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
	HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100	15
	HM05	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100	20
	HM06	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100	10
	HM07	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100	15
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move's obtainability.

Move Tutors

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Aqua Tail	Water	Physical	90	90	10
Counter	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	Physical	100	50	5
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100	15
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95	15
Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75	5
Mega Punch	Normal	Physical	80	85	20
Seismic Toss	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100	15
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	90	15
Swift	Normal	Special	60	—	20
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Cross Chop	Fighting	Physical	100	80	5
Encore	Normal	Status	—	100	5
Foresight	Normal	Status	—	—	40
Future Sight	Psychic	Special	120	100	10
Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60	20
Mud Bomb	Ground	Special	65	85	10
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100	20
Refresh	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Synchronoise	Psychic	Special	120	100	15
Yawn	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
2×  Weak to	1×  Neutral to	½×  Resistant to	0×  Immune to
Electric Grass	Bug Dark Dragon Fairy Fighting Flying Ghost Ground Normal Poison Psychic Rock	Fire Ice Steel Water	None

Leveling Chart

This is a tabulated leveling chart of the amount of experience Psyduck requires to advance per level, as well as a comparative overview of how much less experience is needed to level up at the same levels than its evolution would require; this is informative for ascertaining how much experience can be saved if you were to delay its evolution to a later level.

Level	XP	Level-Up Differential	Psyduck-Golduck Differential
1	64	7	82
2	70	6	89
3	101	31	149
4	179	78	290
5	330	151	540
6	577	247	926
7	944	367	1478
8	1456	512	2223
9	2135	679	3189
10	3007	872	4406
11	4095	1088	5900
12	5423	1328	7701
13	7015	1592	9836
14	8896	1881	12335
15	11089	2193	15223
16	13618	2529	18531
17	16507	2889	22286
18	19781	3274	26518
19	23463	3682	31252
20	27578	4115	36519
21	32149	4571	42346
22	37200	5051	48761
23	42755	5555	55794
24	48840	6085	63472
25	55476	6636	71821
26	62689	7213	80874
27	70503	7814	90656
28	78942	8439	101196
29	88029	9087	112521
30	97789	9760	124662
31	108245	10456	137645
32	119423	11178	151500
33	131345	11922	166254
34	144037	12692	181936
35	157522	13485	198573
36	171824	14302	216195
37	186967	15143	234829
38	202975	16008	254505
39	219874	16899	275251
40	237685	17811	297093
41	256435	18750	320062
42	276147	19712	344186
43	296845	20698	369492
44	318554	21709	396010
45	341297	22743	423768
46	365100	23803	452796
47	389985	24885	483119
48	415979	25994	514770
49	443104	27125	547774
50	471387	28283	582162
51	500850	29463	617962
52	531518	30668	655203
53	563417	31899	693915
54	596571	33154	734127
55	631005	34434	775866
56	666744	35739	819164
57	703813	37069	864050
58	742237	38424	910553
59	782042	39805	958704
60	823253	41211	1008534
61	865897	42644	1060073
62	909999	44102	1113351
63	955587	45588	1168403
64	1002688	47101	1225259
65	1051328	48640	1283952
66	1101538	50210	1344518
67	1153346	51808	1406990
68	1206782	53436	1471406
69	1261878	55096	1537804
70	1318667	56789	1606223
71	1377184	58517	1676708
72	1437465	60281	1749303
73	1499551	62086	1824059
74	1563486	63935	1901032
75	1629319	65833	1980283
76	1697104	67785	2061882
77	1766902	69798	2145909
78	1838788	71886	2232462
79	1912846	74058	2321652
80	1989179	76333	2413618
81	2067914	78735	2508535
82	2149211	81297	2606620
83	2233270	84059	2708152
84	2320356	87086	2813504
85	2410816	90460	2923168
86	2505120	94304	3037820
87	2603916	98796	3158399
88	2708116	104200	3286238
89	2819029	110913	3423272
90	2938577	119548	3572377
91	3069664	131087	3737942
92	3216784	147120	3926841
93	3387124	170340	4150212
94	3592584	205460	4426746
95	3853668	261084	4789145
96	4207424	353756	5297479
97	4724623	517199	6068631
98	5549920	825297	7346454
99	7004768	1454848	9685450
100	9883696	2878928	14492270

Special Counterparts

• 
  Original counterpart
• 
  Shiny Psyduck

External Links

• Psyduck's Bulbapedia
• Psyduck's Serebii