Ludicolo • Sword & Shield Pokédex

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Sprite of Ludicolo in Pokémon Sword/Shield

Ludicolo's Type

WATER

GRASS

Ludicolo's Pokédex #s

Galar #: 38

National #: 272

Ludicolo's Base Stats

HP:: 80

Attack:: 70

Defense:: 70

Sp. Atk:: 90

Sp. Def:: 100

Speed:: 70

Total:: 480

Misc. Info

Egg Groups:: Water 1 / Grass

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,059,860

EV Yield:: 3 Sp. Def

Ludicolo's Abilities

Here are what abilities Ludicolo can possibly have, along with their effects.

Swift Swim: Doubles Ludicolo's Speed while the weather is rainy.

Rain Dish: Heals 1/16 of the user's HP after each turn while the weather is rainy.

Own Tempo: Ludicolo cannot become confused.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Ludicolo's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: POISON

FLYING

BUG

½: GROUND

STEEL

¼: WATER

Ludicolo's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Ludicolo evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Lotad: starting form

Lombre: at level 14

Ludicolo: use Water Stone

Ludicolo's Moves

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Ludicolo can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Ludicolo learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Teeter Dance Confuses all other Pokémon on the field.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	All But Self
1	Fake Out +3 priority. 100% chance of making the target flinch. Fails unless used on the first turn Ludicolo is sent out.	NORMAL	40	100%	10	One Target
1	Knock Off Double damage if the target has a held item and knocks it off.	DARK	65	100%	20	One Target
1	Flail Does more damage when Ludicolo's HP is low.	NORMAL	varies	100%	15	One Target
1	Mist Prevents stats from being lowered for 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	30	User's Field
1	Mega Drain Heals Ludicolo by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	40	100%	15	One Target
1	Fury Swipes Hits the target two to five times in a row.	NORMAL	18	80%	15	One Target
1	Bubble Beam 10% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	WATER	65	100%	20	One Target
1	Nature Power Changes to a different move based on the battle terrain.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
1	Giga Drain Heals Ludicolo by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	75	100%	10	One Target
1	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
1	Zen Headbutt Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	PSYCHIC	80	90%	15	One Target
1	Energy Ball 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GRASS	90	100%	10	One Target
1	Hydro Pump Damages the target.	WATER	110	80%	5	One Target
1	Astonish Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	GHOST	30	100%	15	One Target
1	Growl Lowers all nearby enemies' Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	40	Nearby Enemies
1	Absorb Heals Ludicolo by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	20	100%	25	One Target
1	Water Gun Damages the target.	WATER	40	100%	25	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Ludicolo can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM00	Mega Punch Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	85%	20	One Target
TM01	Mega Kick Damages the target.	NORMAL	120	75%	5	One Target
TM03	Fire Punch Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	75	100%	15	One Target
TM04	Ice Punch Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.	ICE	75	100%	15	One Target
TM05	Thunder Punch Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	75	100%	15	One Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM11	Solar Beam Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.	GRASS	120	100%	10	One Target
TM21	Rest Ludicolo restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM23	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Ludicolo from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM27	Icy Wind 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Speed by one stage.	ICE	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM28	Giga Drain Heals Ludicolo by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	75	100%	10	One Target
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM35	Hail Changes the weather to hail for 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM36	Whirlpool Traps the target for 2–5 turns; does 1/16 max HP per turn. Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	35	85%	15	One Target
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Ludicolo is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM43	Brick Break Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	FIGHTING	75	100%	15	One Target
TM45	Dive Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	WATER	80	100%	10	One Target
TM46	Weather Ball Doubles its power and changes its type based on the weather condition.	NORMAL	50	100%	10	One Target
TM50	Bullet Seed Hits the target two to five times in a row.	GRASS	25	100%	30	One Target
TM53	Mud Shot 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	55	95%	15	One Target
TM59	Fling Throws Ludicolo's held item. Type and power depend on the item.	DARK	varies	100%	10	One Target
TM63	Drain Punch Heals Ludicolo by half the damage dealt.	FIGHTING	75	100%	10	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Ludicolo can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR00	Swords Dance Raises Ludicolo's Attack by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
TR01	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
TR03	Hydro Pump Damages the target.	WATER	110	80%	5	One Target
TR04	Surf Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	90	100%	15	All But Self
TR05	Ice Beam Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.	ICE	90	100%	10	One Target
TR06	Blizzard Has a 10% chance to freeze all nearby enemies. 100% accuracy while it is hailing.	ICE	110	70%	5	Nearby Enemies
TR14	Metronome Uses a random move.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR16	Waterfall Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target
TR17	Amnesia Raises Ludicolo's Special Defense by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Ludicolo's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Ludicolo's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR30	Encore Forces the target to use its recent move for a few turns.	NORMAL	--	100%	5	One Target
TR35	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR42	Hyper Voice Damages all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR45	Muddy Water 30% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Accuracy by one stage.	WATER	90	85%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR59	Seed Bomb Damages the target.	GRASS	80	100%	15	One Target
TR64	Focus Blast 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	70%	5	One Target
TR65	Energy Ball 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GRASS	90	100%	10	One Target
TR69	Zen Headbutt Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	PSYCHIC	80	90%	15	One Target
TR71	Leaf Storm Lowers Ludicolo's Special Attack by two stages.	GRASS	130	90%	5	One Target
TR77	Grass Knot Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	GRASS	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR84	Scald Has a 30% chance to burn the target.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Ludicolo can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Ludicolo.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Synthesis Heals 50% of Ludicolo's HP. 25% in bad weather or 100% while sunny.	GRASS	--	--	5	User
EGG	Razor Leaf Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	GRASS	55	95%	25	Nearby Enemies
EGG	Sweet Scent Lowers all nearby enemies' Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	Nearby Enemies
EGG	Leech Seed Leeches the target by 1/8 its max HP each turn and heals Ludicolo by that much.	GRASS	--	90%	10	One Target
EGG	Tickle Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Counter Counters Physical-based damage received this turn.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	Counter
EGG	Teeter Dance Confuses all other Pokémon on the field.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	All But Self

Where to Find Ludicolo

If you're looking for where to find Ludicolo, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Ludicolo in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Exclusive to Pokémon Shield

Ludicolo is exclusive to Pokémon Shield, so if you are playing Pokémon Sword, you will need to trade with someone playing Pokémon Shield in order to obtain it for your Pokédex.

Getting Ludicolo By Evolution

Evolves from Lombre by using a Water Stone on it. You can get Water Stones pretty easily by talking to the Stamina brother of the Digging Duo by the Pokémon Nursery in the Bridge Field part of the Wild Area.