Suicune can be obtained in: Gold (Roaming – Roaming johto), Silver (Roaming – Roaming johto), Crystal (Static Encounter – Bell tower 1f), FireRed (Roaming – Roaming kanto), LeafGreen (Roaming – Roaming kanto), HeartGold (Static Encounter – Kanto route 25), SoulSilver (Static Encounter – Kanto route 25), Omega Ruby (Static Encounter – Trackless forest), Alpha Sapphire (Static Encounter – Trackless forest), Ultra Sun (Static Encounter – Ultra space wilds waterfall, Ultra space ultra space wilds water), Ultra Moon (Static Encounter – Ultra space wilds waterfall, Ultra space ultra space wilds water), Colosseum (Snag Rematch, Snag – Realgam tower, The under tv studio, The under deep colosseum). In other games, trade or transfer via Pokemon HOME.

#245 Suicune

water

Height2 m(6'07")

Weight187 kg(412.3 lbs)

GenderGenderless

Gen 2

Suicune Evolution

SuicuneLevel 1

Suicune's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	100		341
Attack	75		186
Defense	115		266
Sp. Atk	90		216
Sp. Def	115		266
Speed	85		206
		0/508	1481

Type Effectiveness

2xdamage

electric grass

1xdamage

normal fighting poison ground flying psychic bug rock ghost dragon dark fairy

0.5xdamage

fire water ice steel

Suicune Abilities

Pressure

Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.

Inner FocusHidden

Prevents flinching.

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Suicune Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description
Gust	flying	special	40	100	Level 1	A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.
Leer	normal	status	–	100	Level 1	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Mist	ice	status	–	–	Level 1	The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.
Water Gun	water	special	40	100	Level 1	The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Water Pulse	water	special	60	100	Level 6	The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Bite	dark	physical	60	100	Level 12	The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Calm Mind	psychic	status	–	–	Level 18	The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
Roar	normal	status	–	–	Level 24	The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Ice Fang	ice	physical	65	95	Level 30	The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen.
Tailwind	flying	status	–	–	Level 36	The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that boosts the Speed stats of itself and its allies for four turns.
Crunch	dark	physical	80	100	Level 42	The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Extrasensory	psychic	special	80	100	Level 48	The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.
Surf	water	special	90	100	Level 54	The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
Mirror Coat	psychic	special	–	100	Level 60	A retaliatory attack that counters any special move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Rain Dance	water	status	–	–	Level 66	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.
Hydro Pump	water	special	110	80	Level 72	The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Blizzard	ice	special	110	70	Level 78	A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Agility	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Air Slash	flying	special	75	95	TM	The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
Avalanche	ice	physical	60	100	TM	This move's power is doubled if the target has inflicted damage on the user in the same turn.
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.
Chilling Water	water	special	50	100	TM	The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
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.
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.
Facade	normal	physical	70	100	TM	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Giga Impact	normal	physical	150	90	TM	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Helping Hand	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90	TM	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Ice Beam	ice	special	90	100	TM	The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy Wind	ice	special	55	95	TM	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Iron Head	steel	physical	80	100	TM	The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
Liquidation	water	physical	85	100	TM	The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense 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.
Rest	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Sandstorm	rock	status	–	–	TM	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
Scald	water	special	80	100	TM	The user attacks by shooting boiling hot water at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
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.
Snarl	dark	special	55	95	TM	The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.
Snowscape	ice	status	0	–	TM	The user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.
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.
Swift	normal	special	60	–	TM	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Take Down	normal	physical	90	85	TM	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
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.
Waterfall	water	physical	80	100	TM	The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
Weather Ball	normal	special	50	100	TM	This move's type and power change depending on the weather at the time the move is used.
Whirlpool	water	special	35	85	TM	The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Extreme Speed	normal	physical	80	100	Egg	The user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Sheer Cold	ice	special	–	30	Egg	The target faints instantly. This move is less likely to hit the target if used by Pokémon other than Ice types.

Suicune Sprites

Normal

Shiny

Back

Back Shiny

Pokedex Entries

Black 2

It races around the world to purify fouled water. It dashes away with the north wind.

Gold

Said to be the reincarnation of north winds, it can instantly purify filthy, murky water.

Silver

This POKéMON races across the land. It is said that north winds will somehow blow when ever it appears.

Crystal

This divine POKéMON blows around the world, always in search of a pure reservoir.

Ruby

SUICUNE embodies the compassion of a pure spring of water. It runs across the land with gracefulness. This POKéMON has the power to purify dirty water.

In Other Languages

Suicune's Japanese name is Suikun (スイクン). Here are all the official names for Suicune across different languages:

JapaneseスイクンSuikun

Korean스이쿤

Chinese (Traditional)水君

FrenchSuicune

GermanSuicune

SpanishSuicune

ItalianSuicune

Chinese (Simplified)水君

Suicune Breeding

Species

Aurora Pokémon

Egg Groups

No Eggs

Hatch Time20,480 steps(80 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate3

Base Friendship35

Growth RateSlow

Base Experience261

How to Get Suicune

Suicune is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Suicune in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Johto #240 Johto (HGSS) #245

GameMethodLocationDetails

GoldWildRoaming johtoRoaming

SilverWildRoaming johtoRoaming

CrystalWildBell tower 1fStatic Encounter

FireRedWildRoaming kantoRoaming

LeafGreenWildRoaming kantoRoaming

HeartGoldWildKanto route 25Static Encounter

SoulSilverWildKanto route 25Static Encounter

Omega RubyWildTrackless forestStatic Encounter

Alpha SapphireWildTrackless forestStatic Encounter