Sunkern
Artwork
Names
- English: Sunkern
- Japanese: ヒマナッツ (Himanuts)
- German: Sonnkern
- French: Tournegrin
Number(s)
- National: 191
- Hoenn: 336
- Johto: 102
Gender
♂ 50% - ♀ 50%
Egg Group(s)
Plant
Evolution
| Basic | Stage One |
|---|---|
 SunkernBase form |  SunfloraSun Stone |
Size
- Height: 0.3 m / 1’00”
- Weight: 1.8 kg / 4.0 lbs.
Damage Taken
- ×½: Ground, Water, Grass, Electric
- ×2: Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire, Ice
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 180 | ||
| HP | 72 | 0 | |
| Attack | 72 | 0 | |
| Defense | 73 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 68 | 1 | |
| Sp.Def | 69 | 0 | |
| Speed | 63 | 0 | |
Ability
- Chlorophyll
- Game's description
- Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed in sunshine.
- Battle effect
- When sunny, the Pokémon’s Speed doubles. However, Speed will not double on the turn weather becomes Clear Skies.
- Solar Power
- Game's description
- Boosts Sp. Atk, but lowers HP in sunshine.
- Battle effect
- Pokémon’s Special Attack raises to 1.5 times but HP decreases every turn.
Wild Item
- Diamond/Pearl
- Coba Berry (5%)
Pal Park
- Area: Field
- Points: 50
- Encounter rate: 30
Miscellaneous
- Species: Seed Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 5,120
- Color: Yellow
- Catch Rate: 235
- Base Tameness: 70
- Growth Group: Medium Slow
1,059,860 exp. points to Lv100
Location
- Diamond
- Route 204-North [Rare, (Pokédar)]
- Pearl
- Route 204-North [Rare, (Pokédar)]
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- 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.
- Fire Red
- It lives by drinking only dewdrops from under the leaves of plants. It is said that it eats nothing else.
- Leaf Green
- 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.