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No. 0580

Ducklett

Water Bird Pokémon

Ducklett
Official art
Height
0.5 m 1′08″
Weight
5.5 kg 12.1 lbs
Base stat total
305 Higher than 17% of Pokémon
Introduced
Gen V Black & White
Abilities
They are better at swimming than flying, and they happily eat their favorite food, peat moss, as they dive underwater.
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Base stats

HP62137–169234–328
Atk4457–10583–205
Def5063–11294–218
SpA4457–10583–205
SpD5063–11294–218
Spe5567–117103–229
Total305Higher than 17% of Pokémon
HP62Atk44Def50Spe55SpD50SpA44

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 HP.

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Type matchups

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Weak to

4×
Electric (because of Water and Flying)
2×
Rock (because of Flying)

Resists

½×
Bug (because of Flying)Fighting (because of Flying)Fire (because of Water)Steel (because of Water)Water (because of Water)

Immune to

0×
Ground (because of Flying)
Takes normal damage from 10 types
NormalFlyingPoisonGhostGrassPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 55); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+117Max107No SP75Min67Scarf175Tailwind234

At max Speed, Ducklett outspeeds 11 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.

  1. 203Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
  2. 200Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
  3. 190Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
  4. 189Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
  5. 184WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
  6. 178Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
  7. 178Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
  8. 172SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
  9. 169Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
  10. 169GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
  11. 167Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
  12. 167Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
  13. 161IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
  14. 156Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
  15. 150ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
  16. 149GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
  17. 143BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
  18. 128PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
  19. 120VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
  20. 117Ducklett · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
  21. 107Ducklett · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
  22. 105RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
  23. 101MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
  24. 95SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
  25. 94Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
  26. 90PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
  27. 90SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
  28. 85ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
  29. 80IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
  30. 80FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
  31. 75Ducklett · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
  32. 70KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
  33. 60Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Abilities

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
SV SinglesLC

Evolution

Moves

Level up 14

1Water GunNo additional effect.WaterSpec40100%25
6Defog-1 evasion; ends user and target hazards/terrain.FlyingStatus——15
9Wing AttackNo additional effect.FlyingPhys60100%35
13Water Pulse20% chance to confuse the target.WaterSpec60100%20
15Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy.FlyingPhys60—20
19Bubble Beam10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.WaterSpec65100%20
21Feather DanceLowers the target's Attack by 2.FlyingStatus—100%15
24Aqua RingUser recovers 1/16 max HP per turn.WaterStatus——20
27Air Slash30% chance to make the target flinch.FlyingSpec7595%15
30RoostHeals 50% HP. Flying-type removed 'til turn ends.FlyingStatus——5
34Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.WaterStatus——5
37TailwindFor 4 turns, allies' Speed is doubled.FlyingStatus——15
41Brave BirdHas 33% recoil.FlyingPhys120100%15
46Hurricane30% chance to confuse target. Can't miss in rain.FlyingSpec11070%10

TM / HM / TR 29

TM07ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10
TM11Water Pulse20% chance to confuse the target.WaterSpec60100%20
TM19Disarming VoiceThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes.FairySpec40—15
TM20Trailblaze100% chance to raise the user's Speed by 1.GrassPhys50100%20
TM22Chilling Water100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.WaterSpec50100%20
TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.NormalPhys70100%20
TM27Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy.FlyingPhys60—20
TM32SwiftThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes.NormalSpec60—20
TM34Icy Wind100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1.IceSpec5595%15
TM40Air CutterHigh critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes.FlyingSpec6095%25
TM47EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.NormalStatus——10
TM50Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.WaterStatus——5
TM65Air Slash30% chance to make the target flinch.FlyingSpec7595%15
TM70Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.NormalStatus——10
TM85RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.PsychicStatus——5
TM97FlyFlies up on first turn, then strikes the next turn.FlyingPhys9095%15
TM103SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.NormalStatus——10
TM110Liquidation20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.WaterPhys85100%10
TM113TailwindFor 4 turns, allies' Speed is doubled.FlyingStatus——15
TM123SurfHits adjacent Pokémon. Double damage on Dive.WaterSpec90100%15
TM130Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn.NormalStatus——20
TM135Ice Beam10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec90100%10
TM160Hurricane30% chance to confuse target. Can't miss in rain.FlyingSpec11070%10
TM164Brave BirdHas 33% recoil.FlyingPhys120100%15
TM171Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.NormalSpec80100%10
TM204Double-EdgeHas 33% recoil.NormalPhys120100%15
TM205EndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP.NormalPhys—100%5
TM208WhirlpoolTraps and damages the target for 4-5 turns.WaterSpec3585%15
TM216Feather DanceLowers the target's Attack by 2.FlyingStatus—100%15

Egg moves 6

EggAqua JetUsually goes first.WaterPhys40100%20
EggBrinePower doubles if the target's HP is 50% or less.WaterSpec65100%10
EggDiveDives underwater turn 1, strikes turn 2.WaterPhys80100%10
EggEndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP.NormalPhys—100%5
EggGustPower doubles during Bounce, Fly, and Sky Drop.FlyingSpec40100%35
EggSteel Wing10% chance to raise the user's Defense by 1.SteelPhys7090%25

Biology

Ducklett are better at swimming than flying, and happily hunt their favorite food, peat moss, as they dive underwater. When attacked, they splash water and flee undercover.

Design & origin

Ducklett is based on the story of The Ugly Duckling.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation V Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Pokédex entries

Water Bird Pokémon
Unova · Black & White
Color
Blue
—
Original Unova#086Updated Unova#153Central Kalos#127Kitakami#181
  1. They are better at swimming than flying, and they happily eat their favorite food, peat moss, as they dive underwater.

    Black 2 · White 2 · Y · Alpha Sapphire
  2. When attacked, it uses its feathers to splash water, escaping under cover of the spray.

    White · X · Omega Ruby
  3. These bird Pokémon are excellent divers. They swim around in the water eating their favorite food--peat moss.

    Black

Names around the world

English
Ducklett
Japanese
コアルヒー
Japanese (romaji)
Koaruhie
Korean
꼬지보리
Chinese (Traditional)
鴨寶寶
Chinese (Simplified)
鸭宝宝
French
Couaneton
German
Piccolente
Spanish
Ducklett
Italian
Ducklett

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Gen IX · Gen VII · Gen VI · Gen V

Training

1 HP
190 ≈24.8% with a Poké Ball at full HP
70
61
Medium

Breeding

Water 1Flying
♂ 50%♀ 50%
20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Y 1 area
  • Road 7Walking in purple flowers, Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in yellow flowers · Lv 14
X 1 area
  • Road 7Walking in purple flowers, Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in yellow flowers · Lv 14
White 2 1 area
  • Driftveil DrawbridgeWalking in bridge shadows · Lv 23–26
Black 2 1 area
  • Driftveil DrawbridgeWalking in bridge shadows · Lv 23–26
White 1 area
  • Driftveil DrawbridgeWalking in bridge shadows · Lv 22–25
Black 1 area
  • Driftveil DrawbridgeWalking in bridge shadows · Lv 22–25

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.