Psyduck
#54 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Psyduck
The best moves for Psyduck are Water Gun and Aqua Tail when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Defense
| Zen Headbutt | 10.9 dps |
| Aqua Tail | 31.6 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Psyduck family. Psyduck evolves into Golduck which costs 50 Candy.
Psyduck Raid Guide
Psyduck has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 1 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Psyduck, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Psyduck is a Water Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Grass and Electric moves. Psyduck's strongest moveset is Water Gun & Aqua Tail and it has a Max CP of 1,106. Psyduck evolves into Golduck.
About
"Psyduck uses a mysterious power. When it does so, this Pokémon generates brain waves that are supposedly only seen in sleepers. This discovery spurred controversy among scholars."
Base stats
| Attack | 122 | |
| Defense | 95 | |
| Stamina | 137 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
474 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
632 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
948 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,106 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 790 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,027 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 120 |
Size
| Height | 0.8 m |
| Weight | 19.6 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Psyduck
The best moves for Psyduck are Water Gun and Aqua Tail when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Defense
| Zen Headbutt | 10.9 dps |
| Aqua Tail | 31.6 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Gun | 5 | 10 | 12 |
| Zen Headbutt | 12 | 9.1 | 10.9 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Chop | 50 | -33.3 | 33.3 |
| Psybeam | 70 | -15.6 | 21.9 |
| Aqua Tail | 50 | -17.4 | 31.6 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Psyduck?
Psyduck is a Water type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Grass and Electric moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Psyduck are:
- Kartana,
- Xurkitree,
- Zekrom,
- Thundurus (Therian),
- Deoxys (Attack).
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kartana | Razor Leaf | Leaf Blade | 100% |
| Xurkitree | Thunder Shock | Discharge | 95% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Discharge | 94% |
| Zekrom | Charge Beam | Fusion Bolt | 93% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Power Whip | 92% |
| Xurkitree | Thunder Shock | Power Whip | 91% |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Thunder Shock | Thunderbolt | 88% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Thunder | 87% |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Volt Switch | Thunderbolt | 87% |
| Zekrom | Charge Beam | Wild Charge | 87% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Psyduck
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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