Seedot: Stats, Moves, Weakness & Evolution

Base stats

HP40115–147190–284

Atk4054–10176–196

Def5063–11294–218

SpA3045–9058–174

SpD3045–9058–174

Spe3045–9058–174

Total220Higher than 3% of Pokémon

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 Def.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

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Type matchups

Weak to

2×

BugFireFlyingIcePoison

Resists

½×

ElectricGrassGroundWater

Takes normal damage from 9 types

NormalFightingRockGhostSteelPsychicDragonDarkFairy

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 30); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+90Max82No SP50Min45Scarf135Tailwind180

At max Speed, Seedot outspeeds 5 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 2.

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

If Sun is active, this Pokémon's Speed is doubled.
Everything about Chlorophyll →
Other Pokémon with Chlorophyll 36
Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Oddish Gloom Vileplume Bellsprout Weepinbell Victreebel Exeggcute Exeggutor Tangela Bellossom Hoppip Skiploom Jumpluff Sunkern Sunflora Nuzleaf Shiftry Tropius Cherubi Tangrowth Leafeon Sewaddle Swadloon Leavanny Cottonee Whimsicott Petilil Lilligant Maractus Deerling Sawsbuck Capsakid Scovillain
This Pokémon's sleep counter drops by 2 instead of 1.
Everything about Early Bird →
Other Pokémon with Early Bird 15
Doduo Dodrio Kangaskhan Ledyba Ledian Natu Xatu Sunkern Sunflora Girafarig Houndour Houndoom Nuzleaf Smoliv Dolliv
If this Pokémon has no item and is hit by a contact move, it steals the attacker's item.
Everything about Pickpocket →
Other Pokémon with Pickpocket 13
Sneasel Nuzleaf Shiftry Weavile Binacle Barbaracle Impidimp Morgrem Grimmsnarl Shroodle Tinkatink Tinkatuff Tinkaton

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera

SV SinglesLC

Evolution

#0273SeedotGrass
1. Level 14
  #0274NuzleafGrassDark
  1. Use Leaf Stone
    #0275ShiftryGrassDark

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 13

1HardenRaises the user's Defense by 1.NormalStatus——30

1TackleNo additional effect.NormalPhys40100%35

3AbsorbUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.GrassSpec20100%25

6Astonish30% chance to make the target flinch.GhostPhys30100%15

9GrowthRaises user's Attack and Sp. Atk by 1; 2 in Sun.NormalStatus——20

12RolloutPower doubles with each hit. Repeats for 5 turns.RockPhys3090%20

15Mega DrainUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.GrassSpec40100%15

18PaybackPower doubles if the user moves after the target.DarkPhys50100%10

21Headbutt30% chance to make the target flinch.NormalPhys70100%15

24Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves.FireStatus——5

27SynthesisHeals the user by a weather-dependent amount.GrassStatus——5

30Sucker PunchUsually goes first. Fails if target is not attacking.DarkPhys70100%5

33ExplosionHits adjacent Pokémon. The user faints.NormalPhys250100%5

TM / HM / TR 32

TM01Take DownHas 1/4 recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

TM07ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM20Trailblaze100% chance to raise the user's Speed by 1.GrassPhys50100%20

TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.NormalPhys70100%20

TM33Magical LeafThis move does not check accuracy.GrassSpec60—20

TM47EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.NormalStatus——10

TM49Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves.FireStatus——5

TM50Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.WaterStatus——5

TM55DigDigs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2.GroundPhys80100%10

TM56Bullet SeedHits 2-5 times in one turn.GrassPhys25100%30

TM57False SwipeAlways leaves the target with at least 1 HP.NormalPhys40100%40

TM62Foul PlayUses target's Attack stat in damage calculation.DarkPhys95100%15

TM66Body Slam30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15

TM70Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.NormalStatus——10

TM71Seed BombNo additional effect.GrassPhys80100%15

TM81Grass KnotMore power the heavier the target.GrassSpec—100%20

TM85RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.PsychicStatus——5

TM103SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.NormalStatus——10

TM111Giga DrainUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.GrassSpec75100%10

TM114Shadow Ball20% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.GhostSpec80100%15

TM119Energy Ball10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.GrassSpec90100%10

TM128AmnesiaRaises the user's Sp. Def by 2.PsychicStatus——20

TM137Grassy Terrain5 turns. Grounded: +Grass power, +1/16 max HP.GrassStatus——10

TM140Nasty PlotRaises the user's Sp. Atk by 2.DarkStatus——20

TM159Leaf StormLowers the user's Sp. Atk by 2.GrassSpec13090%5

TM168Solar BeamCharges turn 1. Hits turn 2. No charge in sunlight.GrassSpec120100%10

TM171Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.NormalSpec80100%10

TM177SpiteLowers the PP of the target's last move by 4.GhostStatus—100%10

TM194Grassy GlideUser on Grassy Terrain: +1 priority.GrassPhys55100%20

TM204Double-EdgeHas 33% recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

TM205EndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP.NormalPhys—100%5

TM224CurseCurses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def.GhostStatus——10

Egg moves 6

EggDefog-1 evasion; ends user and target hazards/terrain.FlyingStatus——15

EggLeech Seed1/8 of target's HP is restored to user every turn.GrassStatus—90%10

EggNight SlashHigh critical hit ratio.DarkPhys70100%15

EggQuick AttackUsually goes first.NormalPhys40100%30

EggTake DownHas 1/4 recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

EggWorry SeedThe target's Ability becomes Insomnia.GrassStatus—100%10

Biology

It hangs on tree branches and absorbs their nutrients. When it finishes eating, its body becomes heavier, and it falls down. It polishes itself with leaves daily.

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

Pokédex entries

: Acorn Pokémon
: Hoenn · Ruby & Sapphire
Color: Brown

: Forest
Pal Park area: Forest

Original Hoenn#022New Hoenn#022Galar#039Kitakami#054

If it remains still, it looks just like a real nut. It delights in surprising foraging Pokémon.
Sword
It attaches itself to a tree branch using the top of its head. Strong winds can sometimes make it fall.
HeartGold · SoulSilver · X · Shield
When it dangles from a tree branch, it looks just like an acorn. It enjoys scaring other Pokémon.
Diamond · Pearl · Platinum · Black · White · Black 2 · White 2 · Y
If it remains still, it becomes impossible to distinguish from real nuts. It delights in surprising foraging PIDGEY.
FireRed · LeafGreen
It hangs off branches and absorbs nutrients. When it finishes eating, its body becomes so heavy that it drops to the ground with a thump.
Emerald
SEEDOT looks exactly like an acorn when it is dangling from a tree branch. It startles other Pokémon by suddenly moving. This Pokémon polishes its body once a day using leaves.
Sapphire · Alpha Sapphire
SEEDOT attaches itself to a tree branch using the top of its head. It sucks moisture from the tree while hanging off the branch. The more water it drinks, the glossier this Pokémon’s body becomes.
Ruby · Omega Ruby

Names around the world

English: Seedot
Japanese: タネボー
Japanese (romaji): Taneboh
Korean: 도토링
Chinese (Traditional): 橡實果
Chinese (Simplified): 橡实果
French: Grainipiot
German: Samurzel
Spanish: Seedot
Italian: Seedot

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Gen IX · Gen VIII · Gen VII · Gen VI

Generation V

Generation IV

Generation III

Training

: 1 Def
: 255 ≈33.3% with a Poké Ball at full HP
: 70
: 44
: Medium Slow

Breeding

: FieldGrass
: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
: 15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Sword 10 areas

Bridge Field (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Dappled GroveWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 11–60
Dappled Grove (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Dappled Grove (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Dappled Grove (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Dappled Grove (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
Route 2Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 4–6
Route 2 (Lakeside)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 37–40
Stony Wilderness (Max Den J)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
West Lake AxewellWalking in the overworld · Lv 8–60

Omega Ruby 2 areas

Road 102Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 2
Road 114Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 9

XD 1 area

Cipher Lab (Outside)Snagging a Pokemon from a trainer in Pokemon Colosseum or Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness. · Lv 17

SoulSilver 2 areas

Safari Zone MeadowWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 45
Viridian ForestHeadbutting trees · Lv 3–7

HeartGold 2 areas

Safari Zone MeadowWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 45
Viridian ForestHeadbutting trees · Lv 3–7

Platinum 5 areas

Eterna ForestWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13
Road 203Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 6
Road 204 (north, towards Floaroma Town)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 10
Road 204 (south, towards Jubilife City)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 5
Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 21

Pearl 5 areas

Eterna ForestWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12
Road 203Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 5
Road 204 (north, towards Floaroma Town)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 8
Road 204 (south, towards Jubilife City)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 6
Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 18

Diamond 5 areas

Eterna ForestWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12
Road 203Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 5
Road 204 (north, towards Floaroma Town)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 8
Road 204 (south, towards Jubilife City)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 6
Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 18

Emerald 4 areas

Road 102Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 3
Road 117Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13
Road 120Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25
Rustboro CityTrade with an NPC · Lv 4–100

Ruby 2 areas

Road 102Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 3–4
Road 114Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–16

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.