Ledyba pokedex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

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Type defenses
Base stats
Pokedex entries
Evolution chart
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Q&A

Name origin

ladybird: a species of insect

Pokedex data

National №	165
Type	Bug Flying
Species	Five Star Pokémon
Height	3′3″ (0.99m)
Weight	23.8 lbs (10.8 kg)
Abilities	Early Bird Swarm Rattled (Dream World)
Local №	030 (G/S/C, HeartGold, SoulSilver)
Japanese	Rediba

Breeding

Egg Groups	Bug
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	16 (minimum 4,080 steps)

Training

EV yield	1 Special Defense
Catch rate	255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness	70 (normal)
Base EXP	54
Growth Rate	Fast

Type defenses

nor	fir	wat	ele	gra	ice	fig	poi	gro	fly	psy	bug	roc	gho	dra	dar	ste
	2		2	¼	2	¼		0	2		½	4

Ledyba stats

The base stats for Ledyba are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature for said stat, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP	40	190 - 284
Attack	20	40 - 152
Defense	30	58 - 174
Sp. Atk	40	76 - 196
Sp. Def	80	148 - 284
Speed	55	103 - 229
Total	265

Pokedex descriptions

Gold LeafGreen HeartGold	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.
Silver SoulSilver	When the weather turns cold, lots of LEDYBA gather from everywhere to cluster and keep each other warm.
Crystal	It is timid and clusters together with others. The fluid secreted by its feet indicates its location.
Ruby Sapphire	LEDYBA secretes an aromatic fluid from where its legs join its body. This fluid is used for communicating with others. This POKéMON conveys its feelings to others by altering the fluid's scent.
Emerald	LEDYBA communicate using a fluid that they secrete from where the legs join the body. They are said to convey feelings to others by altering the fluid's scent.
FireRed	When the weather turns cold, numerous LEDYBA gather from everywhere to cluster and keep each other warm.
Diamond Pearl Platinum Black White	It is so timid, it can't move if it isn't with a swarm of others. It conveys its feelings with scent.

Evolution chart

#165
Ledyba
Bug · Flying →
(Level 18)

#166
Ledian
Bug · Flying

Moves learnt by level up

Ledyba learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	50	100
6	Supersonic	Normal	Status	-	55
9	Comet Punch	Normal	Physical	18	85
14	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	-	-
14	Reflect	Psychic	Status	-	-
14	Safeguard	Normal	Status	-	-
17	Mach Punch	Fighting	Physical	40	100
22	Baton Pass	Normal	Status	-	-
25	Silver Wind	Bug	Special	60	100
30	Agility	Psychic	Status	-	-
33	Swift	Normal	Special	60	∞
38	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100
41	Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100

Other generations: II III IV V

Ledyba learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Ledyba egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Bide	Normal	Physical	-	-
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100
Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100
Dizzy Punch	Normal	Physical	70	100
Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100
Encore	Normal	Status	-	100
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100
Screech	Normal	Status	-	85
Silver Wind	Bug	Special	60	100

Ledyba learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Ledyba egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Bide	Normal	Physical	-	-
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100
Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100
Encore	Normal	Status	-	100
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100
Screech	Normal	Status	-	85
Silver Wind	Bug	Special	60	100

Other generations: II III IV V

Move Tutor moves

HeartGold/SoulSilver
Platinum

Ledyba can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Air Cutter	Flying	Special	55	95
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100
Ominous Wind	Ghost	Special	60	100
Rollout	Rock	Physical	30	90
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
String Shot	Bug	Status	-	95
Swift	Normal	Special	60	∞
Tailwind	Flying	Status	-	-
Thunderpunch	Electric	Physical	75	100
Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100

Ledyba can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Air Cutter	Flying	Special	55	95
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100
Ominous Wind	Ghost	Special	60	100
Rollout	Rock	Physical	30	90
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Swift	Normal	Special	60	∞
Thunderpunch	Electric	Physical	75	100
Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100

Other generations: II III IV V

Moves learnt by HM

Ledyba does not learn any HM moves.

Other generations: II III IV V

Moves learnt by TM

Black/White
HeartGold/SoulSilver/Platinum

Ledyba is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	-	-
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
20	Safeguard	Normal	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
22	Solarbeam	Grass	Special	120	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	-	-
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
46	Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100
48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
56	Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100
62	Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100
70	Flash	Normal	Status	-	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
76	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	30	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
89	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-

Ledyba is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	-	-
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
19	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100
20	Safeguard	Normal	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
22	Solarbeam	Grass	Special	120	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	-	-
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
46	Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100
51	Roost	Flying	Status	-	-
56	Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100
58	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
60	Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100
62	Silver Wind	Bug	Special	60	100
70	Flash	Normal	Status	-	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
78	Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
89	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-

Other generations: II III IV V

Ledyba sprites

NORMAL
Male
Black/White

NORMAL
Female
Black/White

SHINY
Male
Black/White

SHINY
Female
Black/White

NORMAL
Male
HG/SS

NORMAL
Female
HG/SS

SHINY
Male
HG/SS

SHINY
Female
HG/SS

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Where to find Ledyba

Gold Silver	Route 2, 30, 31, 37
Crystal	Route 2, 30, 31, 33, 36, 37, 42
LeafGreen FireRed	Pattern Bush
Emerald	Safari Zone
HeartGold SoulSilver	Route 1, 2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 21, 22, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 34, more 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 47, 48, Cherrygrove City, Ecruteak City, Fuchsia City, National Park, New Bark Town, Pallet Town, Safari Zone Gate, Viridian City, Viridian Forest

Pokeathlon stats

Speed	★★★★★	5
Power	★★	2
Skill	★★★★★	5
Stamina	★★★	3
Jump	★★★★★	5
Total		20

Ledyba

Name origin

Pokedex data

Breeding

Training

Type defenses

Ledyba stats

Pokedex descriptions

Evolution chart

Moves learnt by level up

Egg moves

Move Tutor moves

Moves learnt by HM

Moves learnt by TM

Ledyba sprites

Where to find Ledyba

Pokeathlon stats

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