Suicune Pokédex: Stats, Weaknesses, Evolution and Moves

Suicune official artwork
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Suicune

Aurora Pokémon

WATER

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

Suicune Pokédex brings together the essential information for Suicune, including its typing, weaknesses, base stats, abilities, evolution line, forms, Pokédex entries and appearances across Pokémon games. Suicune is National Pokédex #245 and was introduced in Generation II. It is a Water-type Pokémon.

This Suicune Pokédex covers Suicune across the Pokémon series rather than focusing on one game. You can use it to check core stats, weaknesses, evolution, forms, moves, locations and game appearances, then follow the related guides for more detailed game-specific help. It races around the world to purify fouled water. It dashes away with the north wind.

Suicune at a glance

Type
WATER
Weak to
ELECTRIC2×GRASS2×
Best base stat
Defense — 115
Abilities
Pressure, Inner ♀ocus (Hidden)
Evolution
Final stage or no evolution data

Suicune Pokédex overview

Suicune has the Water typing, it belongs to Generation II, its Pokédex classification is the Aurora Pokémon. It races around the world to purify fouled water. It dashes away with the north wind. The quick facts below bring together the key measurements and species details, while the rest of the Suicune Pokédex breaks down its battle strengths, evolution, forms and appearances in more detail.

Suicune quick facts

Height
2.0 m
Weight
187.0 kg
Generation
Generation II
Growth rate
Slow
Capture rate
3
Base happiness
35

Suicune Pokédex type and weaknesses

Suicune is weak to Electric and Grass. It resists Fire, Water, Ice and Steel. These matchups come from Suicune's typing, making this a quick way to check which attacking types are super effective against Suicune and which types it can resist more comfortably.

Suicune type effectiveness

Damage taken when Suicune is hit by each type:

Weak to

ELECTRIC2×GRASS2×

Resists

FIRE½×WATER½×ICE½×STEEL½×

Based on Water typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.

Suicune Pokédex stats

Suicune has a base stat total of 580, with Defense as its highest listed base stat at 115. In the Suicune Pokédex, base stats are useful for comparing natural strengths before a particular game layers on level, training, moves, abilities or battle formats. The bars below show the six standard stats side by side, making it easier to see where Suicune is naturally strongest and where its lower base values sit.

Suicune base stats

Hp100
Attack75
Defense115
Special Attack90
Special Defense115
Speed85
Total580

Suicune Pokédex abilities

Suicune can have Pressure and Inner ♀ocus as its Hidden Ability. Abilities can significantly change how Suicune functions in battle, so they are worth considering alongside its typing and base stats. Any Hidden Ability is identified separately below.

Suicune abilities

Pressure

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

Inner ♀ocus Hidden

Prevents flinching.

Suicune Pokédex evolution

No additional evolution information is shown for Suicune. The evolution section shows the family together and includes evolution requirements where they apply, making it easy to see how each stage connects. Each Pokémon in the family can also be opened in its own Pokédex guide.

Suicune evolution family

Suicune evolution requirements

Suicune does not have a direct evolution requirement in the imported chain.

Suicune Pokédex forms and shiny appearance

Suicune has 1 form shown on this Suicune Pokédex page. Alternate forms are grouped together so you can compare them in one place, while the artwork switcher lets you view the standard and shiny appearance when shiny artwork is available.

Suicune normal artwork
Switch between the normal and shiny appearance of Suicune.

Suicune Pokédex game appearances

Suicune appears in 22 Pokémon titles, including Alpha Sapphire, Black, Black 2, Colosseum, Crystal and Diamond. Availability differs between games, so the list below separates each title and makes it easier to see where Suicune appears without assuming the same method or location applies everywhere.

Suicune game availability

Alpha SapphireWild encounter
BlackGame data
Black 2Game data
ColosseumWild encounter
CrystalWild encounter
DiamondGame data
EmeraldGame data
FireredWild encounter
GoldWild encounter
HeartgoldWild encounter
LeafgreenWild encounter
Omega RubyWild encounter
PearlGame data
PlatinumGame data
RubyGame data
SapphireGame data
SilverWild encounter
SoulsilverWild encounter
Ultra SunWild encounter
Ultra ♂oonWild encounter
WhiteGame data
White 2Game data

This uses imported PokéAPI encounter and game-index records. It does not guarantee current transfer, DLC or event availability.

Where can you find Suicune?

The locations below show where Suicune can be found across Pokémon games, including the encounter method, level range and encounter chance where available. Use the filters to narrow the list to a particular game and find the location information you need.

Suicune encounter locations

16 records

GameLocationMethodLevelChanceConditions
Alpha SapphireTrackless ♀orest AreaOnly One50100%Time ♂inute 40 To 59
ColosseumRealgam Tower AreaSnag Rematch40100%—
ColosseumThe Under Deep ColosseumSnag Rematch40100%—
ColosseumThe Under Tv StudioSnag40100%—
CrystalBell Tower 1fOnly One40100%—
FireredRoaming Kanto AreaRoaming Grass5025%Story Progress Beat Elite ♀our Round Two, Starter Charmander
GoldRoaming Johto AreaRoaming Grass4010%Story Progress Awakened Beasts
HeartgoldKanto Route 25 AreaOnly One40100%—
LeafgreenRoaming Kanto AreaRoaming Grass5025%Story Progress Beat Elite ♀our Round Two, Starter Charmander
Omega RubyTrackless ♀orest AreaOnly One50100%Time ♂inute 40 To 59
SilverRoaming Johto AreaRoaming Grass4010%Story Progress Awakened Beasts
SoulsilverKanto Route 25 AreaOnly One40100%—
Ultra SunUltra Space Ultra Space Wilds WaterOnly One6015%Other Raikou Entei In Party
Ultra SunUltra Space Wilds WaterfallOnly One60100%—
Ultra ♂oonUltra Space Ultra Space Wilds WaterOnly One6015%Other Raikou Entei In Party
Ultra ♂oonUltra Space Wilds WaterfallOnly One60100%—

Suicune Pokédex moves

The Suicune Pokédex lists 114 moves below. Use the filters to narrow the list by move name, learning method, type or category. Move availability can differ between games and generations, so check the relevant game details when planning a specific moveset.

Suicune move explorer

114 moves shown

LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPMethod
1BiteDARKPhysical6010025Level Up
1Bubble BeamWATERSpecial6510020Level Up
1ExtrasensoryPSYCHICSpecial8010020Level Up
1Extreme SpeedNORMALPhysical801005Level Up
1GustFLYINGSpecial4010035Level Up
1Hydro PumpWATERSpecial110805Level Up
1LeerNORMALStatus—10030Level Up
1MistICEStatus——30Level Up
1Rain DanceWATERStatus——5Level Up
1Sheer ColdICESpecial—305Level Up
1TailwindFLYINGStatus——15Level Up
1Water GunWATERSpecial4010025Level Up
6Water PulseWATERSpecial6010020Level Up
18Calm ♂indPSYCHICStatus——20Level Up
21RoarNORMALStatus——20Level Up
29Aurora BeamICESpecial6510020Level Up
30Ice ♀angICEPhysical659515Level Up
42CrunchDARKPhysical8010015Level Up
43Mirror CoatPSYCHICSpecial—10020Level Up
54SurfWATERSpecial9010015Level Up
78BlizzardICESpecial110705Level Up
—AgilityPSYCHICStatus——30Machine
—Air SlashFLYINGSpecial759515Machine
—AvalancheICEPhysical6010010Machine
—BlizzardICESpecial110705Machine
—Body SlamNORMALPhysical8510015Machine
—BrineWATERSpecial6510010Machine
—BulldozeGROUNDPhysical6010020Machine
—Calm ♂indPSYCHICStatus——20Machine
—Chilling WaterWATERSpecial5010020Machine
—ConfideNORMALStatus——20Machine
—CrunchDARKPhysical8010015Machine
—CurseGHOSTStatus——10Machine
—CutNORMALPhysical509530Machine
—DetectFIGHTINGStatus——5Machine
—DigGROUNDPhysical8010010Machine
—DiveWATERPhysical8010010Machine
—Double EdgeNORMALPhysical12010015Machine
—Double TeamNORMALStatus——15Machine
—EndureNORMALStatus——10Machine
—FacadeNORMALPhysical7010020Machine
—FrustrationNORMALPhysical—10020Machine
—Giga ImpactNORMALPhysical150905Machine
—HailICEStatus——10Machine
—HeadbuttNORMALPhysical7010015Machine
—Helping HandNORMALStatus——20Machine
—Hidden PowerNORMALSpecial6010015Machine
—Hydro PumpWATERSpecial110805Machine
—Hyper BeamNORMALSpecial150905Machine
—Ice BeamICESpecial9010010Machine
—Ice ♀angICEPhysical659515Machine
—Icy WindICESpecial559515Machine
—Iron HeadSTEELPhysical8010015Machine
—Iron TailSTEELPhysical1007515Machine
—LiquidationWATERPhysical8510010Machine
—Mud SlapGROUNDSpecial2010010Machine
—Natural GiftNORMALPhysical—10015Machine
—ProtectNORMALStatus——10Machine
—Psych UpNORMALStatus——10Machine
—QuashDARKStatus—10015Machine
—Rain DanceWATERStatus——5Machine
—ReflectPSYCHICStatus——20Machine
—RestPSYCHICStatus——5Machine
—ReturnNORMALPhysical—10020Machine
—RoarNORMALStatus——20Machine
—Rock ClimbNORMALPhysical908520Machine
—Rock SmashFIGHTINGPhysical4010015Machine
—RoundNORMALSpecial6010015Machine
—SandstormROCKStatus——10Machine
—ScaldWATERSpecial8010015Machine
—Secret PowerNORMALPhysical7010020Machine
—Shadow BallGHOSTSpecial8010015Machine
—Sleep TalkNORMALStatus——10Machine
—SnarlDARKSpecial559515Machine
—SnoreNORMALSpecial5010015Machine
—SnowscapeICEStatus0—10Machine
—SubstituteNORMALStatus——10Machine
—Sunny DayFIREStatus——5Machine
—SurfWATERSpecial9010015Machine
—SwaggerNORMALStatus—8515Machine
—SwiftNORMALSpecial60—20Machine
—TailwindFLYINGStatus——15Machine
—Take DownNORMALPhysical908520Machine
—Tera BlastNORMALSpecial8010010Machine
—ToxicPOISONStatus—9010Machine
—TrailblazeGRASSPhysical5010020Machine
—Water PulseWATERSpecial6010020Machine
—WaterfallWATERPhysical8010015Machine
—Weather BallNORMALSpecial5010010Machine
—WhirlpoolWATERSpecial358515Machine
—Extreme SpeedNORMALPhysical801005Egg
—Sheer ColdICESpecial—305Egg
—Body SlamNORMALPhysical8510015Tutor
—DiveWATERPhysical8010010Tutor
—Double EdgeNORMALPhysical12010015Tutor
—EndureNORMALStatus——10Tutor
—HeadbuttNORMALPhysical7010015Tutor
—Ice BeamICESpecial9010010Tutor
—Icy WindICESpecial559515Tutor
—Iron HeadSTEELPhysical8010015Tutor
—Iron TailSTEELPhysical1007515Tutor
—Laser ♀ocusNORMALStatus——30Tutor
—MimicNORMALStatus——10Tutor
—Mud SlapGROUNDSpecial2010010Tutor
—Ominous WindGHOSTSpecial601005Tutor
—Psych UpNORMALStatus——10Tutor
—Signal BeamBUGSpecial7510015Tutor
—Sleep TalkNORMALStatus——10Tutor
—SnoreNORMALSpecial5010015Tutor
—SubstituteNORMALStatus——10Tutor
—SwaggerNORMALStatus—8515Tutor
—SwiftNORMALSpecial60—20Tutor
—TailwindFLYINGStatus——15Tutor
—Water PulseWATERSpecial6010020Tutor

Suicune Pokédex entries

The Suicune Pokédex entries below let you compare how Suicune has been described across different Pokémon games. Pokédex wording often changes between versions, so reading the entries together is a useful way to see how its description has evolved across the series.

Suicune Pokédex entries

GameEntry
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.

Sapphire

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.

Emerald

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

Firered

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

Leafgreen

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

Diamond

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

Pearl

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

Platinum

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

Heartgold

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

Soulsilver

This Pokémon races across the land. It is said that north winds will somehow blow whenever it appears.

Black

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

White

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

Black 2

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

White 2

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

X

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

Y

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

Omega 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.

Alpha Sapphire

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.

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