Seedot Evolution
Seedot Abilities
Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
Makes sleep pass twice as quickly.
Steals attacking Pokémon's held items on contact.
Seedot Moves
| Move▲ | Type▲ | Cat.▲ | Pow▲ | Acc▲ | Method▲ | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | Level 1 | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
| Harden | normal | status | – | – | Level 1 | The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to boost its Defense stat. |
| Absorb | grass | special | 20 | 100 | Level 3 | A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| Astonish | ghost | physical | 30 | 100 | Level 6 | The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Growth | normal | status | – | – | Level 9 | The user's body grows all at once, boosting the Attack and Sp. Atk stats. |
| Rollout | rock | physical | 30 | 90 | Level 12 | The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits. |
| Mega Drain | grass | special | 40 | 100 | Level 15 | A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| Payback | dark | physical | 50 | 100 | Level 18 | The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target. |
| Headbutt | normal | physical | 70 | 100 | Level 21 | The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Sunny Day | fire | status | – | – | Level 24 | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks. |
| Synthesis | grass | status | – | – | Level 27 | The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather. |
| Sucker Punch | dark | physical | 70 | 100 | Level 30 | This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack. |
| Explosion | normal | physical | 250 | 100 | Level 33 | The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move. |
| Amnesia | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat. |
| Body Slam | normal | physical | 85 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Bullet Seed | grass | physical | 25 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row. |
| Curse | ghost | status | – | – | TM | A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not. |
| Dig | ground | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| Double Edge | normal | physical | 120 | 100 | TM | A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| Endeavor | normal | physical | – | 100 | TM | The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP. |
| Endure | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| Energy Ball | grass | special | 90 | 100 | TM | The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Facade | normal | physical | 70 | 100 | TM | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| False Swipe | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | TM | A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP. |
| Foul Play | dark | physical | 95 | 100 | TM | The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts. |
| Giga Drain | grass | special | 75 | 100 | TM | A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| Grass Knot | grass | special | – | 100 | TM | The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| Grassy Glide | grass | physical | 55 | 100 | TM | Gliding on the ground, the user attacks the target. This move always goes first on Grassy Terrain. |
| Grassy Terrain | grass | status | – | – | TM | The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves. |
| Leaf Storm | grass | special | 130 | 90 | TM | The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Magical Leaf | grass | special | 60 | – | TM | The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses. |
| Nasty Plot | dark | status | – | – | TM | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Protect | normal | status | – | – | TM | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Rain Dance | water | status | – | – | TM | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks. |
| Rest | psychic | status | – | – | TM | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| Seed Bomb | grass | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above. |
| Shadow Ball | ghost | special | 80 | 100 | TM | The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Sleep Talk | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| Solar Beam | grass | special | 120 | 100 | TM | The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. |
| Spite | ghost | status | – | 100 | TM | The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it. |
| Substitute | normal | status | – | – | TM | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| Tera Blast | normal | special | 80 | 100 | TM | If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user. |
| Trailblaze | grass | physical | 50 | 100 | TM | The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat. |
| Defog | flying | status | – | – | Egg | A strong wind blows away the target's barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target's evasiveness. |
| Leech Seed | grass | status | – | 90 | Egg | A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn. |
| Night Slash | dark | physical | 70 | 100 | Egg | The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| Quick Attack | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | Egg | The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| Take Down | normal | physical | 90 | 85 | Egg | A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| Worry Seed | grass | status | – | 100 | Egg | A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making the target's Ability Insomnia. |
Seedot Sprites
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.
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.
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.
If it remains still, it becomes impossible to distinguish from real nuts. It delights in surprising foraging PIDGEY.
When it dangles from a tree branch, it looks just like an acorn. It enjoys scaring other Pokémon.
Seedot's Japanese name is Taneboh (タネボー). Here are all the official names for Seedot across different languages:
Seedot Breeding
How to Get Seedot
Seedot can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Seedot in every game where it is available:
About Seedot
Seedot is a Grass-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 220, Seedot is classified as a Acorn Pokémon and is part of the Seedot → Nuzleaf → Shiftry evolution line.
In competitive play, Seedot is placed in the Doubles Ubers tier where it holds a 0.59% usage rate. Its key abilities are Chlorophyll and Early Bird and Pickpocket, which allow it to function as both an offensive pivot and a sun sweeper. Seedot is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Seedot can learn 75 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Quick Attack, Endure, Endeavor, Sucker Punch. Standing at 0.5m tall and weighing 4kg, Seedot has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Hoenn region games.