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← Aipom | Sunkern | Sunflora →
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Chlorophyll Solar Power Early Bird (Dream World) |
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Yellow | Grass | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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4.0 lbs. | 1.8 kg | 1′00″ ft. | 0.3 m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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[[Category:Yellow Pokémon]]
Sunkern (Japanese: ヒマナッツ Himanattsu) is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II.
Biology
Appearance
Sunkern are small, seed-like Pokémon that resembles a sunflower seed. They have black, oval shaped eyes with a sprout coming out the of their yellow/black bodies.

Sunkern in anime
Behavior
Sunkern's entire life is centered around its evolution into a Sunflora. It moves as little as possible, trying to preserve the energy and nutrients it requires for the evolution process.
Diet
According to the Pokédex, Sunkern's diet is said only to be morning dew, which collects under the leaves of plants beneath it.
Evolution
Sunkern evolves into Sunflora with the use of a Sun Stone.
Game info
Game locations
Version(s) | Location |
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Gold/Silver | Route 24, National Park (Day) |
Crystal | Route 24, National Park (Day) |
Ruby/ Sapphire | Trade |
Emerald | Safari Zone |
FireRed/ LeafGreen | Trade |
Diamond/ Pearl | Northern Route 204 (Poké Radar) |
Platinum | Northern Route 204 (Poké Radar) |
HeartGold/SoulSilver | Route 24, National Park |
Black/White | Route 12 |
X/Y | Poké Transporter |
Side game locations
Game(s) | Location |
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Pokémon Channel | Mt. Snowfall |
Pokémon Trozei! | Secret Storage 1, Secret Storage 11, Endless Level 5, Mr. Who's Den |
Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team | Tiny Woods (1F-3F) Wish Cave (1F-3F) |
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness | Mystery Jungle (B1-B29) Happy Outlook (B1-B19) |
Pokédex entries
Generation I | |
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Sunkern did not appear during the Generation I games. | |
Gold | |
It may drop out of the sky suddenly. If attacked by a Spearow, it will violently shake its leaves. | |
Silver | |
It lives by drinking only dewdrops from under the leaves of plants. It is said that it eats nothing else. | |
Crystal | |
It is very weak. Its only means of defense is to shake its leaves desperately at its attacker. | |
Ruby | |
Sunkern tries to move as little as it possibly can. It does so because it tries to conserve all the nutrients it has stored in its body for its evolution. It will not eat a thing, subsisting only on morning dew. | |
Sapphire | |
Sunkern tries to move as little as it possibly can. It does so because it tries to conserve all the nutrients it has stored in its body for its evolution. It will not eat a thing, subsisting only on morning dew. | |
Emerald | |
Sunkern try to minimize movement to conserve the nutrients they have stored in their bodies for evolution. They will not eat, subsisting only on morning dew. | |
FireRed | |
It lives by drinking only dewdrops from under the leaves of plants. It is said that it eats nothing else. | |
LeafGreen | |
It may drop out of the sky suddenly. If attacked by a Spearow, it will violently shake its leaves. | |
Diamond | |
It suddenly falls out of the sky in the morning. A year after a cold summer, their population explodes. | |
Pearl | |
It suddenly falls out of the sky in the morning. A year after a cold summer, their population explodes. | |
Platinum | |
It suddenly falls out of the sky in the morning. A year after a cold summer, their population explodes. | |
HeartGold | |
It may plummet from the sky. If attacked by a Spearow, it will violently shake its leaves. | |
SoulSilver | |
It lives by drinking only dewdrops from under the leaves of plants. It is said that it eats nothing else. | |
Black | |
It suddenly falls out of the sky in the morning. A year after a cold summer, their population explodes. | |
White | |
It suddenly falls out of the sky in the morning. A year after a cold summer, their population explodes. | |
Black 2 | |
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White 2 | |
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Y | |
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Omega Ruby | |
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Alpha Sapphire | |
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Learnset
Generation II
- Main article: Sunkern/Learnset Generation II
Generation III
- Main article: Sunkern/Learnset Generation III
Generation IV
- Main article: Sunkern/Learnset Generation IV
Generation V
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Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Damage Type | Contest Type | Appeal | Jam | |||||
1 | Absorb | 20 | 100% | 25 | Grass | Special
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1 | Growth | — | —% | 40 | Normal | Status
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5 | Mega Drain | 40 | 100% | 15 | Grass | Special
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9 | Ingrain | — | —% | 20 | Grass | Status
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13 | Grasswhistle | — | 55% | 15 | Grass | Status
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17 | Leech Seed | — | 90% | 10 | Grass | Status
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21 | Endeavor | ?? | 100% | 5 | Normal | Physical
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25 | Worry Seed | — | 100% | 10 | Grass | Status
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29 | Razor Leaf | 55 | 95% | 25 | Grass | Physical
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33 | Synthesis | — | —% | 5 | Grass | Status
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37 | Sunny Day | — | —% | 5 | Fire | Status
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41 | Giga Drain | 75 | 100% | 10 | Grass | Special
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45 | Seed Bomb | 80 | 100% | 15 | Grass | Physical
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Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. |
Trivia
References
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← Aipom | Sunkern | Sunflora →