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Surskitin Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

bugwater

Pokédex Entry

Pond Skater Pokémon

They usually live on ponds, but after an evening shower, they may appear on puddles in towns.

Surskit in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

Surskit is #283 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux. This page covers its bug/water typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 5 encounter locations.

Type
BugWater
Dex
#283
Abilities
Swift Swim(Primary)

Raises Speed by 1 stage in Rain.

Rain Dish(Secondary)

Restores 1/16 HP each turn during Rain.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
water1, bug
Hatch Rate
Slowest (40 cycles)
Catch Rate
200
pokeball
Poké Ball16.0%
greatball
Great Ball22.3%
ultraball
Ultra Ball27.9%
Base Exp
63
EV Yield
1 Speed
Weak To
electric ×2flying ×2rock ×2
Resists
water ×0.5ice ×0.5fighting ×0.5ground ×0.5steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up Surskit to Lv. 22

How to Obtain

Surskit appears very common in The Bug Catching Contest while surfing, common in National Park while surfing, and in Route 30 (very rare), among two other areas. Wild ones range from level three to 24.

Wild Encounters (5)

Level Up Moves (18)

BubbleLevel: 1water
PWR30ACC100PP30
A spray of bubbles hits the foe. It may lower the foe's Speed stat.
Mud SportLevel: 1ground
PWR0ACC0PP15
Weakens Electric- type attacks while the user is in the battle.
Spider WebLevel: 3bug
PWR0ACC0PP10
Ensnares the foe with sticky string so it doesn't flee or switch out.
Quick AttackLevel: 5normal
PWR40ACC100PP30
An almost invisibly fast attack that is certain to strike first.
Sweet ScentLevel: 7normal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Allures the foe to reduce evasiveness. It also attracts wild Pokémon.
Aqua JetLevel: 10water
PWR40ACC100PP20
An almost invisibly fast attack that is certain to strike first.
Struggle BugLevel: 13bug
PWR50ACC100PP20
While resisting, the user attacks the foe, lowerings its Sp. Atk stat.
Icy WindLevel: 16ice
PWR55ACC95PP15
A chilling wind is used to attack. It also lowers the Speed stat.
Double TeamLevel: 19normal
PWR0ACC0PP15
The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
BubblebeamLevel: 23water
PWR65ACC100PP20
A spray of bubbles strikes the foe. It may lower the foe's Speed stat.
PsybeamLevel: 26psychic
PWR65ACC100PP20
A peculiar ray is shot at the foe. It may leave the foe confused.
Bug BiteLevel: 29bug
PWR60ACC100PP20
The user bites the foe, eating its Berry if it is holding one.
AgilityLevel: 32psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
MistLevel: 36ice
PWR0ACC0PP30
The ally party is protected by a mist that prevents stat reductions.
HazeLevel: 36ice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Eliminates all stat changes among all Pokémon engaged in battle.
Muddy WaterLevel: 40water
PWR95ACC85PP10
The user attacks with muddy water. It may also lower the foe's accuracy.
Baton PassLevel: 43normal
PWR0ACC0PP40
The user switches out, passing along any stat changes to the new battler.
Ice BeamLevel: 47ice
PWR95ACC100PP10
The foe is struck with an icy beam. It may leave the foe frostbitten.

Egg Moves (7)

Bug Bitebug
PWR60ACC100PP20
The user bites the foe, eating its Berry if it is holding one.
Foresightnormal
PWR0ACC0PP40
Completely negates the foe's efforts to heighten its ability to evade.
Hydro Pumpwater
PWR120ACC80PP5
A high volume of water is blasted at the foe under great pressure.
Mind Readernormal
PWR0ACC0PP5
The user predicts the foe's action to ensure its next attack hits.
Mud Shotground
PWR55ACC95PP15
The user attacks by hurling mud. It also reduces the foe's Speed.
Psybeampsychic
PWR65ACC100PP20
A peculiar ray is shot at the foe. It may leave the foe confused.
Signal Beambug
PWR75ACC100PP15
The foe is hit with a flashing beam that may also cause confusion.

TM/HM Moves (20)

Curseghost
PWR0ACC0PP10TM03
A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Hidden Powertypeless
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Sweet Scentnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM12
Allures the foe to reduce evasiveness. It also attracts wild Pokémon.
Blizzardice
PWR120ACC70PP5TM14
The foe is blasted with a blizzard. It may leave the foe frostbitten.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
Giga Draingrass
PWR75ACC100PP10TM19
A harsh attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Solarbeamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
A 2-turn move that blasts the foe with absorbed energy in the 2nd turn.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP15TM30
A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Water Pulsewater
PWR60ACC100PP20TM33
An attack with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe.
Swaggernormal
PWR0ACC90PP15TM34
A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Swiftnormal
PWR60ACC0PP20TM39
Star-shaped rays that never miss are fired at all foes in battle.
Detectfighting
PWR0ACC0PP5TM43
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP25TM46
An attack that may take the foe's held item if the user isn't holding one.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20HM05
A blast of light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It also illuminates caves.

Move Tutor Moves (16)

Ice Beam(Celadon City)ice
PWR95ACC100PP10Tutor
The foe is struck with an icy beam. It may leave the foe frostbitten.
Mud-Slap(Violet City)ground
PWR20ACC100PP10Tutor
Mud is hurled in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Struggle Bug(Azalea Town)bug
PWR50ACC100PP20Tutor
While resisting, the user attacks the foe, lowerings its Sp. Atk stat.
Attract(Goldenrod City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP15Tutor
If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack.
Sleep Talk(Ecruteak City)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Muddy Water(Cerulean City)water
PWR95ACC85PP10Tutor
The user attacks with muddy water. It may also lower the foe's accuracy.
Energy Ball(Celadon City)grass
PWR80ACC100PP10Tutor
The foe is blasted with natural energy. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Signal Beam(Saffron City)bug
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
The foe is hit with a flashing beam that may also cause confusion.
Baton Pass(Goldenrod Dept.)normal
PWR0ACC0PP40Tutor
The user switches out, passing along any stat changes to the new battler.
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)normal
PWR70ACC100PP20Tutor
An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle.
Hydro Pump(Celadon Dept., Whirl Islands)water
PWR120ACC80PP5Tutor
A high volume of water is blasted at the foe under great pressure.
Leech Life(Celadon Dept., Viridian Forest)bug
PWR80ACC100PP15Tutor
An attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Agility(Blackthorn City)psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30Tutor
The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
U-Turn(Battle Tower, Goldenrod City)bug
PWR70ACC100PP20Tutor
After attacking, the user switches places with a party Pokémon.
Ominous Wind(Burnt Tower, Goldenrod Dept.)ghost
PWR60ACC100PP5Tutor
Repulsive wind is used to attack. It may also raise all the user's stats.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
10
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Surskit. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Surskit resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Base Stats

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