Sunkern

Grass

Base stats

HP30

Atk30

Def30

SpA30

SpD30

Spe30

BST180

Abilities

Primary: Chlorophyll
Secondary: Solar Power
Hidden: Early Bird

Singles analysis

What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on National Dex role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.

Base 30 Speed: slow pivot range (60 or under).

Recovery

Reliable recovery: Morning Sun, Synthesis
Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk): Rest

Setup

Offensive setup: Swords Dance
Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse): Curse

Status

Toxic
Status chance riders (minor): Sludge Bomb

Anti-setup

Encore

Stallbreak / utility

Substitute (near-universal): Substitute
Leech Seed

Screens

Screens (near-universal movepool): Light Screen

Moves — National Dex

Type

63 of 63 moves


Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25	User recovers 50% of the damage dealt.
After You	Normal	Status	—	—	15	The target makes its move right after the user.
Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15	A target of the opposite gender gets infatuated.
Bide	Normal	Physical	—	—	10	Waits 2 turns; deals double the damage taken.
Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100	30	Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100	20	Lowers the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 2 if opposite gender.
Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20	Lowers the target's Sp. Atk by 1.
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10	Curses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def.
Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95	30	No additional effect.
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15	Raises the user's evasiveness by 1.
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15	Has 33% recoil.
Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	10	10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.
Encore	Normal	Status	—	100	5	Target repeats its last move for its next 3 turns.
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	—	100	5	Lowers the target's HP to the user's HP.
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10	User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10	10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.
Flash	Normal	Status	—	100	20	Lowers the target's accuracy by 1.
Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20	Max 102 power at minimum Happiness.
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10	User recovers 50% of the damage dealt.
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100	20	More power the heavier the target.
Grass Whistle	Grass	Status	—	55	15	Causes the target to fall asleep.
Grassy Terrain	Grass	Status	—	—	10	5 turns. Grounded: +Grass power, +1/16 max HP.
Growth	Normal	Status	—	—	20	Raises user's Attack and Sp. Atk by 1; 2 in Sun.
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	20	One adjacent ally's move power is 1.5x this turn.