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Ledianin Pokémon Polished Crystal

bugfighting

Pokédex Entry

Five Star Pokémon

In the daytime when it gets warm, it curls up inside a big leaf and drifts off into a deep slumber.

Ledian in Pokémon Polished Crystal

Ledian is #166 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Polished Crystal. This page covers its bug/fighting typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 7 encounter locations.

Type
BugFighting
Dex
#031 Johto Dex · #166 National
Abilities
Swarm(Primary)

Boosts Bug moves in a pinch.

Early Bird(Secondary)

Awakens quickly from sleep.

Iron Fist(Hidden)

Boosts power of punching moves.

Growth Rate
Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
bug
Hatch Rate
Fast (15 cycles)
Catch Rate
90
pokeball
Poké Ball8.9%
greatball
Great Ball12.1%
ultraball
Ultra Ball14.9%
Base Exp
134
EV Yield
2 SpecialDefense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2flying ×4psychic ×2fairy ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5ground ×0.5bug ×0.5dark ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.


Base form
Level up Ledyba to Lv. 18

How to Obtain

Look for Ledian common in Beautiful Beach in the morning, common in Rocky Beach in the morning, and common in Route 2 North in the morning, among four other areas. Wild ones range from level 15 to 56, unless in a badge-dependent area.

Wild Encounters (7)

Evolution Moves (1)

Moves learned upon evolving into Ledian.

Swords Dancenormal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Sharply raises the user's Attack.

Level Up Moves (14)

TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
A full-body charge attack.
SupersonicLevel: 5normal
PWR0ACC65PP20
A move that may confuse the foe.
SwiftLevel: 8normal
PWR60ACC100PP20
An attack that never misses.
Light ScreenLevel: 12psychic
PWR0ACC100PP30
Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
ReflectLevel: 12psychic
PWR0ACC100PP20
Raises Defense with a barrier.
SafeguardLevel: 12normal
PWR0ACC100PP25
Prevents all status problems.
Mach PunchLevel: 15fighting
PWR40ACC100PP30
A fast punch that always goes first.
BarrierLevel: 20psychic
PWR0ACC100PP20
Sharply raises the user's Defense.
Dizzy PunchLevel: 24normal
PWR70ACC100PP10
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Baton PassLevel: 29normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Switches while keeping effects.
AgilityLevel: 33psychic
PWR0ACC100PP30
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Bug BuzzLevel: 38bug
PWR90ACC100PP10
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Air SlashLevel: 42flying
PWR75ACC95PP15
An attack that may cause flinching.
Double EdgeLevel: 47normal
PWR120ACC100PP15
A tackle that also hurts the user.

Egg Moves (7)

Dizzy Punchnormal
PWR70ACC100PP10
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Encorenormal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Makes the foe repeat 2-6 times.
Psybeampsychic
PWR65ACC100PP20
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Screechnormal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Sharply lowers the foe's Defense.
Light Screenpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP30
Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
Knock Offdark
PWR65ACC100PP20
Slaps down the foe's held item.
Drain Punchfighting
PWR75ACC100PP10
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

TM/HM Moves (32)

Dynamicpunchfighting
PWR100ACC50PP5TM01
An attack that confuses the foe.
Curseghost
PWR0ACC100PP10TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC90PP10TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Powertypeless
PWR70ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC100PP5TM11
Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Light Screenpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP30TM16
Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Giga Draingrass
PWR75ACC100PP10TM19
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Safeguardnormal
PWR0ACC100PP25TM20
Prevents all status problems.
Solar Beamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Digground
PWR90ACC100PP10TM28
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Brick Breakfighting
PWR75ACC100PP15TM31
Removes Reflect and Light Screen.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Reflectpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP20TM33
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Swiftnormal
PWR60ACC100PP20TM39
An attack that never misses.
Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC100PP20TM40
An attack that never misses.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP5TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP25TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Roostflying
PWR0ACC100PP5TM51
Lands to restore 1/2 the max HP.
Focus Blastfighting
PWR120ACC70PP5TM52
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Drain Punchfighting
PWR75ACC100PP10TM60
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Acrobaticsflying
PWR55ACC100PP15TM62
Damage doubles if user has no item.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM68
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
U Turnbug
PWR70ACC100PP20TM69
Switches out after making its attack.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM70
A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.
Swords Dancenormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM75
Sharply raises the user's Attack.
Strengthfighting
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
A powerful physical attack.

Move Tutor Moves (11)

Agility(Mahogany Mart 1F)psychic
PWR0ACC100PP30Tutor
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Baton Pass(Goldenrod Museum 2F)normal
PWR0ACC100PP40Tutor
Switches while keeping effects.
Double Edge(Safari Zone North)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure(Warm Beach Shack)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Headbutt(Ilex Forest)normal
PWR70ACC100PP15Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Ice Punch(Goldenrod City)ice
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An icy punch. May cause freezing.
Knock Off(Route 40)dark
PWR65ACC100PP20Tutor
Slaps down the foe's held item.
Rollout(Route 46)rock
PWR30ACC90PP20Tutor
Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
Sleep Talk(Route 31)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger(Celadon City)normal
PWR0ACC85PP15Tutor
Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Thunderpunch(Goldenrod City)electric
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An electric punch. It may paralyze.

Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

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