Name origin

sea
large body of water
dragon
mythical fire-breathing creature


Seadra artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 117
Type Water
Species Dragon Pokémon
Height 3′11″ (1.19m)
Weight 55.1 lbs (25.0 kg)
Abilities Poison Point
Sniper
Damp (Dream World)
Local № 117 (R/B/Y, FireRed, LeafGreen)
187 (Gold, Silver, Crystal)
185 (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald)
191 (HeartGold, SoulSilver)
Japanese Shidora

Breeding

Egg Groups Dragon, Water 1
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield 1 Defense, 1 Special Attack
Catch rate 75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 155
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Type defenses

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Seadra stats

The base stats for Seadra 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, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 55
220 - 314
Attack 65
121 - 251
Defense 95
175 - 317
Sp. Atk 95
175 - 317
Sp. Def 45
85 - 207
Speed 85
157 - 295
Total 440

Pokedex descriptions

Red
Blue
Capable of swimming backwards by rapidly flapping its wing-like pectoral fins and stout tail.
Yellow Touching the back fin causes numbness. It hooks its tail to coral to stay in place while sleeping.
Gold
HeartGold
An examination of its cells revealed the presence of a gene not found in HORSEA. It became a hot topic.
Silver
SoulSilver
Its fin-tips leak poison. Its fins and bones are highly valued as ingredients in herbal medicine.
Crystal The male raises the young. If it is approached, it uses its toxic spikes to fend off the intruder.
Ruby SEADRA sleeps after wriggling itself between the branches of coral. Those trying to harvest coral are occasionally stung by this POKéMON’s poison barbs if they fail to notice it.
Sapphire SEADRA generates whirlpools by spinning its body. The whirlpools are strong enough to swallow even fishing boats. This POKéMON weakens prey with these currents, then swallows it whole.
Emerald The poisonous barbs all over its body are highly valued as ingredients for making traditional herbal medicine. It shows no mercy to anything approaching its nest.
FireRed Its body bristles with sharp spikes. Carelessly trying to touch it could cause fainting from the spikes.
LeafGreen It is capable of swimming backwards by rapidly flapping its winglike pectoral fins and stout tail.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Black
White
Its spines provide protection. Its fins and bones are prized as traditional medicine ingredients.
Black 2
White 2
Its spines provide protection. Its fins and bones are prized as traditional-medicine ingredients.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Seadra learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 LeerNormalStatus-100
1 Water GunWaterSpecial40100
1 SmokeScreenNormalStatus-100
1 BubbleWaterSpecial20100
4 SmokeScreenNormalStatus-100
8 LeerNormalStatus-100
11 Water GunWaterSpecial40100
14 Focus EnergyNormalStatus--
18 BubbleBeamWaterSpecial65100
23 AgilityPsychicStatus--
26 TwisterDragonSpecial40100
30 BrineWaterSpecial65100
40 Hydro PumpWaterSpecial12080
48 Dragon DanceDragonStatus--
57 Dragon PulseDragonSpecial90100

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Razor WindNormalSpecial80100
DisableNormalStatus-100
Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100
Dragon RageDragonSpecial-100
SplashNormalStatus--
FlailNormalPhysical-100
OctazookaWaterSpecial6585
OutrageDragonPhysical120100
DragonBreathDragonSpecial60100
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
Muddy WaterWaterSpecial9585
Water PulseWaterSpecial60100
Clear SmogPoisonSpecial50-

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Razor WindNormalSpecial80100
DisableNormalStatus-100
Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100
Dragon RageDragonSpecial-100
SplashNormalStatus--
FlailNormalPhysical-100
OctazookaWaterSpecial6585
DragonBreathDragonSpecial60100
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
Muddy WaterWaterSpecial9585

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
OutrageDragonPhysical120100
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
BounceFlyingPhysical8585
Dragon PulseDragonSpecial90100

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100
SwiftNormalSpecial60
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
OutrageDragonPhysical120100
TwisterDragonSpecial40100
DiveWaterPhysical80100
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
BounceFlyingPhysical8585

Moves learnt by HM

Seadra is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
5 WaterfallWaterPhysical80100
6 DiveWaterPhysical80100

Seadra is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
5 WhirlpoolWaterSpecial3585
7 WaterfallWaterPhysical80100

Moves learnt by TM

Seadra is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
7 HailIceStatus--
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
55 ScaldWaterSpecial80100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
91 Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100

Seadra is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 Water PulseWaterSpecial60100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
7 HailIceStatus--
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
55 BrineWaterSpecial65100
58 EndureNormalStatus--
59 Dragon PulseDragonSpecial90100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
91 Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100

Seadra sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Seadra normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Seadra shiny sprite
NORMAL
HG/SS
Seadra normal sprite
SHINY
HG/SS
Seadra shiny sprite

See all Seadra sprites


Where to find Seadra

Red
Blue
Route 23
Yellow Route 12, 13
Gold
Silver
Whirl Islands
FireRed
LeafGreen
Bond Bridge, Cinnabar Island, Five Island, Five Isle Meadow, Green Path, Icefall Cave, Kindle Road, Memorial Pillar, One Island, Outcast Island, Pallet Town, Resort Gorgeous, Tanoby Ruins, Trainer Tower, Treasure Beach, Water Labyrinth, Water Path
Pearl
Diamond
Route 226
Platinum Route 226
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Seafoam Islands, Whirl Islands
White
Black
P2 Laboratory
Black 2
White 2
Route 17, 18, P2 Laboratory

Pokeathlon stats

Speed
Power
Skill ★ ★ ★
Stamina ★ ★
Jump ★ ★

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Seadra questions