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Sudowoodoin Pokémon Modern Emerald

rock

Pokédex Entry

Imitation Pokémon

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.

Sudowoodo in Pokémon Modern Emerald

Sudowoodo is #185 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Modern Emerald. This page covers its rock typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Front
sudowoodo sprite
Normal
sudowoodo sprite
Shiny
sudowoodo sprite
Animated
sudowoodo sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
sudowoodo sprite
Normal
sudowoodo sprite
Shiny
Type
Rock
Dex
#185
Abilities
Sturdy(Primary)

Negates 1-hit KO attacks.

Rock Head(Secondary)

Prevents recoil damage.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
mineral
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
65
pokeball
Poké Ball6.9%
greatball
Great Ball9.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball12.1%
Base Exp
135
EV Yield
2 Defense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
water ×2grass ×2fighting ×2ground ×2steel ×2
Resists
normal ×0.5fire ×0.5poison ×0.5flying ×0.5

How to Obtain

There's a one-time encounter in Battle Frontier Outside East at level 40.
LocationLevelMethodFormHeld ItemPrerequisite
Battle Frontier Outside EastLv. 40static---

Level Up Moves (12)

Rock ThrowLevel: 1rock
PWR50ACC90PP15
Throws small rocks to strike the foe.
MimicLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP10
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
FlailLevel: 9normal
PWR1ACC100PP15
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Low KickLevel: 17fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20
A kick that inflicts more damage on heavier foes.
Rock SlideLevel: 25rock
PWR75ACC90PP10
Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
BlockLevel: 33normal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Blocks the foe's way to prevent escape.
Earth PowerLevel: 35ground
PWR90ACC100PP10
Makes the ground erupt with power. May lower Sp. Def.
CounterLevel: 40fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Faint AttackLevel: 41dark
PWR60ACC0PP20
Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
Power GemLevel: 45rock
PWR80ACC100PP20
Attacks with rays of light that sparkle like diamonds.
SlamLevel: 49normal
PWR80ACC75PP20
Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc.
Double EdgeLevel: 57normal
PWR120ACC100PP15
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
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Pre-evolution-only Moves (2)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Sudowoodo cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

Fake TearsLevel: 1(Bonsly · Level 1)dark
PWR0ACC100PP20
Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Beat UpLevel: 28(Bonsly · Level 28)dark
PWR10ACC100PP10
Summons party Pokémon to join in the attack.

Egg Moves (6)

Defense Curlnormal
PWR0ACC0PP40
Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise Defense.
Hardennormal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.
Headbuttnormal
PWR70ACC100PP15
A ramming attack that may cause flinching.
Rolloutrock
PWR30ACC90PP20
An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity.
Sand Tombground
PWR35ACC95PP15
Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for 2 to 5 turns.
Self Destructnormal
PWR200ACC100PP5
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
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TM/HM Moves (22)

Focus Punchfighting
PWR150ACC100PP20TM01
A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
Calm Mindpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP20TM04
Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC70PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Tauntdark
PWR0ACC100PP20TM12
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Earthquakeground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM26
A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Digground
PWR80ACC100PP10TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Brick Breakfighting
PWR75ACC100PP15TM31
Destroys barriers such as Reflect and causes damage.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Sandstormrock
PWR0ACC0PP10TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Rock Tombrock
PWR60ACC95PP15TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP5TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thiefdark
PWR50ACC100PP25TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR40ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
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Move Tutor Moves (22)

Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Counter(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20Tutor
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Defense Curl(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP40Tutor
Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise Defense.
Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Dynamic Punch(Mossdeep City)fighting
PWR100ACC50PP5Tutor
Powerful and sure to cause confusion, but inaccurate.
Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Explosion(Pacifidlog Town Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR250ACC100PP5Tutor
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
Fire Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)fire
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
Ice Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ice
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An icy punch that may freeze the foe.
Mega Kick(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR120ACC75PP5Tutor
An extremely powerful kick with intense force.
Mega Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR80ACC85PP20Tutor
A strong punch thrown with incredible power.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Mud Slap(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ground
PWR20ACC100PP10Tutor
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Psych Up(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user.
Rock Slide(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)rock
PWR75ACC90PP10Tutor
Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
Rollout(Mauville City)rock
PWR30ACC90PP20Tutor
An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity.
Seismic Toss(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20Tutor
Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR50ACC100PP15Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC85PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack.
Thunder Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)electric
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
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Type Summary

5
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

water2×grass2×fighting2×ground2×steel2×

Resistances & Immunities

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

normal0.5×fire0.5×poison0.5×flying0.5×
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