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Sudowoodo's Type

ROCK

Sudowoodo's Pokédex #s

National #: 185

Galar #: 253

Armor #: --

Crown #: --

Sinnoh #: 93

Sudowoodo's Base Stats

HP:: 70

Attack:: 100

Defense:: 115

Sp. Atk:: 30

Sp. Def:: 65

Speed:: 30

Total:: 410

Misc. Info

Height:: 3'11" (1.2m)

Weight:: 83.8 lbs. (38 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Mineral

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,000,000

EV Yield:: 2 Defense

Base EXP:: 144

Catch Rate:: 65

Base Happiness:: 70

Sudowoodo's Abilities

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

Sturdy: If Sudowoodo has full HP and would be knocked out by a single hit, it survives with 1 HP. Also protects against OHKO moves.

Rock Head: Prevents all recoil damage Sudowoodo takes from moves that cause recoil damage.

Rattled: Raises Sudowoodo's Speed by one stage after each hit it takes from a Bug-, Ghost-, or Dark-type move.

Weaknesses & Resistances

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

2×: WATER

GRASS

FIGHTING

GROUND

STEEL

½: NORMAL

FIRE

POISON

FLYING

Sudowoodo's Evolution Line

Sudowoodo does not evolve into any other known or available Pokémon.

Sudowoodo's Alternate Forms

Gender Differences

Male ♂

Female ♀

Sudowoodo's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Sudowoodo 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 Sudowoodo 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
Evo.	Slam Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	75%	20	One Target
1	Slam Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	75%	20	One Target
1	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
1	Hammer Arm Lowers Sudowoodo's Speed by one stage.	FIGHTING	100	90%	10	One Target
1	Wood Hammer Sudowoodo takes 33% of Wood Hammer's damage as recoil damage.	GRASS	120	100%	15	One Target
1	Fake Tears Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
1	Copycat Copies the last used move of any Pokémon and uses it immediately.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
1	Flail Does more damage when Sudowoodo's HP is low.	NORMAL	varies	100%	15	One Target
1	Rock Throw Damages the target.	ROCK	50	90%	15	One Target
12	Block Prevents the target from fleeing or switching out.	NORMAL	--	--	5	One Target
16	Mimic Replaces this move with the last move used by the foe until the battle ends.	NORMAL	--	--	10	One Target
20	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
24	Tearful Look Lowers the target's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
28	Sucker Punch Has +1 priority. Fails unless the target uses a damaging move.	DARK	70	100%	5	One Target
32	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
36	Low Kick Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	One Target
40	Counter Counters Physical-based damage received this turn.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	Counter
44	Double-Edge Sudowoodo takes 33% of Double-Edge's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	120	100%	15	One Target
48	Head Smash Sudowoodo takes 50% of Head Smash's damage as recoil damage.	ROCK	150	80%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sudowoodo 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
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM20	Self-Destruct Sudowoodo is knocked out after using Self-Destruct.	NORMAL	200	100%	5	All But Self
TM21	Rest Sudowoodo restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM22	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
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 Sudowoodo from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM32	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Sudowoodo is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM41	Helping Hand Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.	NORMAL	--	--	20	Ally
TM43	Brick Break Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	FIGHTING	75	100%	15	One Target
TM47	Fake Tears Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM49	Sand Tomb Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	GROUND	35	85%	15	One Target
TM54	Rock Blast Hits the target two to five times in a row.	ROCK	25	90%	10	One Target
TM59	Fling Throws Sudowoodo's held item. Type and power depend on the item.	DARK	varies	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
TM81	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM98	Stomping Tantrum Power is doubled if Sudowoodo missed the target last turn.	GROUND	75	100%	10	One Target

TR Moves

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

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR01	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
TR07	Low Kick Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR10	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Sudowoodo'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 Sudowoodo's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
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
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR46	Iron Defense Raises Sudowoodo's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
TR49	Calm Mind Raises Sudowoodo's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
TR67	Earth Power 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GROUND	90	100%	10	One Target
TR75	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TR76	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field
TR81	Foul Play Foul Play uses the target's Attack stat instead of Sudowoodo's to calculate damage.	DARK	95	100%	15	One Target
TR99	Body Press Does more damage based on how high Sudowoodo's Defense stat is.	FIGHTING	80	100%	10	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sudowoodo 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 Sudowoodo.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Headbutt Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	NORMAL	70	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Harden Raises Sudowoodo's Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
EGG	Defense Curl Raises Sudowoodo's Defense by one stage. Rollout and Ice Ball do double damage.	NORMAL	--	--	40	User
EGG	Curse Raises Sudowoodo's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter
EGG	Rollout Lose control for up to 5 turns, with each hit doing 2× as much. Doubles damage if Defense Curl was used beforehand.	ROCK	30	90%	20	One Target
EGG	Rock Polish Raises Sudowoodo's Speed by two stages.	ROCK	--	--	20	User

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sudowoodo can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target	Info
TUTOR	Meteor Beam Raises Sudowoodo's Sp. Atk by one stage. Charges for a turn, attacks on second turn.	ROCK		120	90%	10	One Target

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Sudowoodo 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
Evo.	Slam Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	75%	20	One Target
1	Slam Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	75%	20	One Target
1	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
1	Hammer Arm Lowers Sudowoodo's Speed by one stage.	FIGHTING	100	90%	10	One Target
1	Wood Hammer Sudowoodo takes 33% of Wood Hammer's damage as recoil damage.	GRASS	120	100%	15	One Target
1	Fake Tears Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
1	Copycat Copies the last used move of any Pokémon and uses it immediately.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
1	Flail Does more damage when Sudowoodo's HP is low.	NORMAL	varies	100%	15	One Target
1	Rock Throw Damages the target.	ROCK	50	90%	15	One Target
12	Block Prevents the target from fleeing or switching out.	NORMAL	--	--	5	One Target
16	Mimic Replaces this move with the last move used by the foe until the battle ends.	NORMAL	--	--	10	One Target
20	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
24	Tearful Look Lowers the target's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
28	Sucker Punch Has +1 priority. Fails unless the target uses a damaging move.	DARK	70	100%	5	One Target
32	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
36	Low Kick Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	One Target
40	Counter Counters Physical-based damage received this turn.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	Counter
44	Double-Edge Sudowoodo takes 33% of Double-Edge's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	120	100%	15	One Target
48	Head Smash Sudowoodo takes 50% of Head Smash's damage as recoil damage.	ROCK	150	80%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sudowoodo can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM01	Focus Punch Low priority. Charges for the turn. If hit, lose focus and do nothing for the turn.	FIGHTING	150	100%	20	One Target
TM04	Calm Mind Raises Sudowoodo's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
TM11	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM12	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TM17	Protect Protects Sudowoodo from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM26	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TM28	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM31	Brick Break Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	FIGHTING	75	100%	15	One Target
TM32	Double Team Raises Sudowoodo's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
TM37	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM39	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM41	Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.	DARK	--	100%	15	One Target
TM42	Facade Does double damage if Sudowoodo is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Sudowoodo restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM45	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM46	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM56	Fling Throws Sudowoodo's held item. Type and power depend on the item.	DARK	varies	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM64	Explosion Sudowoodo is knocked out after using Explosion.	NORMAL	250	100%	5	All But Self
TM69	Rock Polish Raises Sudowoodo's Speed by two stages.	ROCK	--	--	20	User
TM71	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TM76	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field
TM77	Psych Up Copies all stat modifiers on the target.	NORMAL	--	--	10	One Target
TM80	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM82	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Sudowoodo's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM83	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM87	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
TM90	Substitute Costs 25% of Sudowoodo's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM96	Strength Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	15	One Target
TM98	Rock Smash 50% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	40	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sudowoodo 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 Sudowoodo.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Headbutt Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	NORMAL	70	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Harden Raises Sudowoodo's Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
EGG	Defense Curl Raises Sudowoodo's Defense by one stage. Rollout and Ice Ball do double damage.	NORMAL	--	--	40	User
EGG	Curse Raises Sudowoodo's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter
EGG	Rollout Lose control for up to 5 turns, with each hit doing 2× as much. Doubles damage if Defense Curl was used beforehand.	ROCK	30	90%	20	One Target
EGG	Self-Destruct Sudowoodo is knocked out after using Self-Destruct.	NORMAL	200	100%	5	All But Self
EGG	Sand Tomb Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	GROUND	35	85%	15	One Target

Sudowoodo's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Sudowoodo's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Sudowoodo's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Sudowoodo is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	250	281	313	344	70
Attack	205	236	268	299	100
Defense	235	266	298	329	115
Sp. Atk	65	96	128	159	30
Sp. Def	135	166	198	229	65
Speed	65	96	128	159	30
Total					410

Where to Find Sudowoodo in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode

If you're looking for where to find Sudowoodo, 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 Sudowoodo in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Sudowoodo

Catchable during Dynamax Adventures in Crown Tundra (DLC), level 65.

Sudowoodo in the Wild

Motostoke Outskirts

Overworld Encounters

Any Weather
30%			Lv. 22-26

Motostoke Riverbank

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	--	--	25%	--
							Lv. 26-28

Bridge Field

Random Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	--	--	20%	--
							Lv. 26-28

Dusty Bowl

Random Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	--	--	30%	--
							Lv. 40-45

Hammerlocke Hills

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
10%	--	--	--	40%	--	--	40%	--
Lv. 29-31				Lv. 29-31			Lv. 29-31

Getting Sudowoodo By Evolution

Evolves from Bonsly when it gains a level and knows the move Mimic. Bonsly learns Mimic at level 16, and you can use the Move Relearner in any Pokémon Center to relearn the move if it is not known and Bonsly is at least level 16.

Location information on where to find Sudowoodo in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Sudowoodo

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

If a tree branch shakes when there is no wind, it's a Sudowoodo, not a tree. It hides from the rain.

Shield

It disguises itself as a tree to avoid attack. It hates water, so it will disappear if it starts raining.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Sun

To avoid attack, it mimics a tree. It will run off if splashed with water, which it hates.

Moon

Apparently, the larger the green parts of this Pokémon, the more collectors value it. It's a particular favorite among elderly people.

Ultra Sun

It's so popular with the elderly that there's a magazine devoted to this Pokémon. Fans obsess over the particular length and angle of its arms.

Ultra Moon

The result of its holding the same pose all the time is arms that have become supple yet strong.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X

Although it always pretends to be a tree, its composition appears more similar to rock than to vegetation.

Y

It disguises itself as a tree to avoid attack. It hates water, so it will disappear if it starts raining.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

Sudowoodo camouflages itself as a tree to avoid being attacked by enemies. However, because its hands remain green throughout the year, the Pokémon is easily identified as a fake during the winter.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White Black 2 White 2

To avoid being attacked, it does nothing but mimic a tree. It hates water and flees from rain.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond

Despite appearing to be a tree, its body is closer to rocks and stones. It is very weak to water.

Pearl

It stands along paths pretending to be a tree. If it starts raining, it seems to disappear.

Platinum

To avoid being attacked, it does nothing but mimic a tree. It hates water and flees from rain.

HeartGold

Although it always pretends to be a tree, its composition appears more similar to rock than to vegetation.

SoulSilver

It disguises itself as a tree to avoid attack. It hates water, so it will disappear if it starts raining.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby Sapphire

SUDOWOODO camouflages itself as a tree to avoid being attacked by enemies. However, because the forelegs remain green throughout the year, the POKéMON is easily identified as a fake during the winter.

Emerald

It mimics a tree to avoid being attacked by enemies. But since its forelegs remain green throughout the year, it is easily identified as a fake in the winter.

FireRed

It disguises itself as a tree to avoid attack. It hates water, so it will disappear if it starts raining.

LeafGreen

Although it always pretends to be a tree, its composition appears to be closer to a rock than a plant.

Generation 2 Pokédex Entries

Gold

Although it always pretends to be a tree, its composition appears to be closer to a rock than a plant.

Silver

It disguises it self as a tree to avoid attack. It hates water, so it will disappear if it starts raining.

Crystal

If a tree branch shakes when there is no wind, it's a SUDOWOODO, not a tree. It hides from the rain.