Sunkern

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• Evolution chart
• Pokédex entries
• Moves learned
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Sunkern is a Grass type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2.

Evolution chart

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Sunkern
Grass

(use Sun Stone)

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Sunflora
Grass

Sunkern changes

• In Generation 3, Sunkern does not have the Solar Power ability.
• In Generations 2-4, Sunkern has a base experience yield of 52.
• In Generations 2-7, Sunkern has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Moves learned by Sunkern

• In other generations
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Scarlet/Violet Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl

Moves learnt by level up

Sunkern learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Growth	Normal		—	—
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
7	Absorb	Grass		20	100
10	Mega Drain	Grass		40	100
16	Razor Leaf	Grass		55	95
19	Worry Seed	Grass		—	100
22	Giga Drain	Grass		75	100
25	Endeavor	Normal		—	100
28	Synthesis	Grass		—	—
31	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
34	Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
36	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
39	Seed Bomb	Grass		80	100

Egg moves

Sunkern learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Sunkern gen 9 learnset page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Curse	Ghost		—	—
Encore	Normal		—	100
Grassy Terrain	Grass		—	—
Ingrain	Grass		—	—
Leech Seed	Grass		—	90
Morning Sun	Normal		—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Sunkern is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal		90	85
07	Protect	Normal		—	—
20	Trailblaze	Grass		50	100
25	Facade	Normal		70	100
33	Magical Leaf	Grass		60	∞
47	Endure	Normal		—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
56	Bullet Seed	Grass		25	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
71	Seed Bomb	Grass		80	100
75	Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
81	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
85	Rest	Psychic		—	—
103	Substitute	Normal		—	—
111	Giga Drain	Grass		75	100
119	Energy Ball	Grass		90	100
122	Encore	Normal		—	100
130	Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
133	Earth Power	Ground		90	100
137	Grassy Terrain	Grass		—	—
159	Leaf Storm	Grass		130	90
168	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
171	Tera Blast	Normal		80	100
193	Weather Ball	Normal		50	100
204	Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
205	Endeavor	Normal		—	100
224	Curse	Ghost		—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Sunkern learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Growth	Normal		—	—
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
4	Ingrain	Grass		—	—
7	Absorb	Grass		20	100
10	Mega Drain	Grass		40	100
13	Leech Seed	Grass		—	90
16	Razor Leaf	Grass		55	95
19	Worry Seed	Grass		—	100
22	Giga Drain	Grass		75	100
25	Endeavor	Normal		—	100
28	Synthesis	Grass		—	—
34	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
37	Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
40	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
43	Seed Bomb	Grass		80	100

Egg moves

Sunkern learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Sunkern gen 8 learnset page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Curse	Ghost		—	—
Encore	Normal		—	100
Grassy Terrain	Grass		—	—
Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
Ingrain	Grass		—	—
Leech Seed	Grass		—	90
Morning Sun	Normal		—	—
Nature Power	Normal		—	—
Sweet Scent	Normal		—	100

Moves learnt by TM

Sunkern is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
09	Bullet Seed	Grass		25	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
16	Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass		75	100
20	Safeguard	Normal		—	—
22	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison		90	100
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass		90	100
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
70	Flash	Normal		—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
86	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	85
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—
93	Cut	Normal		50	95

• In other generations
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Sunkern sprites

Type	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal						—	—
Shiny						—	—	—

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