Where can I find Sunflora in Polished Crystal?

Sunflora can be found in 20 locations in Polished Crystal. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

What type is Sunflora?

Sunflora is a grass/fire-type Pokémon in Polished Crystal.

What moves can Sunflora learn in Polished Crystal?

Sunflora can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

PolishedDex

Sunflorain Pokémon Polished Crystal

grassfire

Pokédex Entry

Sun Pokémon

As the hot season approaches, the petals on this Pokémon's face become more vivid and lively.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

GrassFire

Dex

#109 Johto Dex · #192 National

Abilities

Chlorophyll(Primary)

Boosts its Speed in sunshine.

Solar Power(Secondary)

Boosts Sp.Atk but lowers HP in sun.

Early Bird(Hidden)

Awakens quickly from sleep.

Growth Rate

Medium Slow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

plant

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

110

Poké Ball10.3%

Great Ball14.5%

Ultra Ball17.7%

Base Exp

156

EV Yield

2 SpecialAttack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

poison ×2flying ×2rock ×2

Resists

electric ×0.5grass ×0.25steel ×0.5fairy ×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.

Sunkern

Base form

→

Sunflora

Use Sun Stone on Sunkern

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How to Obtain

Sunflora can be found common in Route 49 in the morning and day-time, and in Route 48 (uncommon) in the morning, among four other areas. Sunflora can also be found in a hidden grotto in Cherrygrove Bay. Wild ones range from level 51 to 57, unless in a badge-dependent area.

Wild Encounters (12)

Evolution Moves (1)

Moves learned upon evolving into Sunflora.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
EmberEmber	fire		40	100	25
EmberEmber	An attack that may inflict a burn.

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Evolution Items
Find all Evolution Item locations and their requirements

Level Up Moves (18)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	SplashLevel: 1Splash	normal	0	100	40
1	SplashLevel: 1Splash	Has no effect whatsoever.
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	40	100	35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	A full-body charge attack.
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	grass	20	100	25
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
4	GrowthLevel: 4Growth	normal	0	100	20
4	GrowthLevel: 4Growth	Raises the user's Atk and Sp.Atk.
7	Defense CurlLevel: 7Defense Curl	normal	0	100	40
7	Defense CurlLevel: 7Defense Curl	Raises the user's Defense.
10	Mega DrainLevel: 10Mega Drain	grass	40	100	15
10	Mega DrainLevel: 10Mega Drain	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
13	Leech SeedLevel: 13Leech Seed	grass	0	90	10
13	Leech SeedLevel: 13Leech Seed	Steals HP from the foe on every turn.
16	Razor LeafLevel: 16Razor Leaf	grass	55	95	25
16	Razor LeafLevel: 16Razor Leaf	Has a high critical hit ratio.
19	ProtectLevel: 19Protect	normal	0	100	10
19	ProtectLevel: 19Protect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
22	Giga DrainLevel: 22Giga Drain	grass	75	100	10
22	Giga DrainLevel: 22Giga Drain	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
25	AgilityLevel: 25Agility	psychic	0	100	30
25	AgilityLevel: 25Agility	Sharply raises the user's Speed.
28	Petal DanceLevel: 28Petal Dance	grass	120	100	10
28	Petal DanceLevel: 28Petal Dance	Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.
31	FlamethrowerLevel: 31Flamethrower	fire	90	100	15
31	FlamethrowerLevel: 31Flamethrower	An attack that may inflict a burn.
34	Solar BeamLevel: 34Solar Beam	grass	120	100	10
34	Solar BeamLevel: 34Solar Beam	1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
37	Double EdgeLevel: 37Double Edge	normal	120	100	15
37	Double EdgeLevel: 37Double Edge	A tackle that also hurts the user.
40	Sunny DayLevel: 40Sunny Day	fire	0	100	5
40	Sunny DayLevel: 40Sunny Day	Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
43	Seed BombLevel: 43Seed Bomb	grass	80	100	15
43	Seed BombLevel: 43Seed Bomb	Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe.
50	Fire BlastLevel: 50Fire Blast	fire	110	85	5
50	Fire BlastLevel: 50Fire Blast	An attack that may inflict a burn.

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Pre-evolution-only Moves (1)

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

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP	Learned from
28	HealinglightLevel: 28(Sunkern · Level 28)Healinglight	normal		0	100	5	Sunkern · Level 28
28	HealinglightLevel: 28(Sunkern · Level 28)Healinglight	Restores HP based on weather.

TM/HM Moves (24)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
CurseCurse	ghost	0	100	10	TM03TM03
CurseCurse	Works differently for Ghost-types.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	90	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	typeless	70	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	100	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	150	90	5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	0	100	30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	100	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	75	100	10	TM19TM19
Giga DrainGiga Drain	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
SafeguardSafeguard	normal	0	100	25	TM20TM20
SafeguardSafeguard	Prevents all status problems.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	120	100	10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	100	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Raises the user's evasiveness.
FlamethrowerFlamethrower	fire	90	100	15	TM35TM35
FlamethrowerFlamethrower	An attack that may inflict a burn.
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	poison	90	100	10	TM36TM36
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	An attack that may poison the foe.
Fire BlastFire Blast	fire	110	85	5	TM38TM38
Fire BlastFire Blast	An attack that may inflict a burn.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	100	10	TM41TM41
SubstituteSubstitute	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
RestRest	psychic	0	100	5	TM44TM44
RestRest	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Energy BallEnergy Ball	grass	90	100	10	TM53TM53
Energy BallEnergy Ball	An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	150	90	5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
FlashFlash	normal	0	100	20	TM70TM70
FlashFlash	A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	0	100	20	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	Sharply raises the user's Attack.
CutCut	steel	60	100	30	HM01HM01
CutCut	Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.

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Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (8)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Defense Curl (Mount Mortar B1F)Defense Curl	normal	0	100	40	Mount Mortar B1F	TutorTutor
Defense Curl (Mount Mortar B1F)Defense Curl	Raises the user's Defense.
Double Edge (Safari Zone North)Double Edge	normal	120	100	15	Safari Zone North	TutorTutor
Double Edge (Safari Zone North)Double Edge	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Earth Power (Cherrygrove Bay)Earth Power	ground	90	100	10	Cherrygrove Bay	TutorTutor
Earth Power (Cherrygrove Bay)Earth Power	An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Endure (Warm Beach Shack)Endure	normal	0	100	10	Warm Beach Shack	TutorTutor
Endure (Warm Beach Shack)Endure	Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Rollout (Route 46)Rollout	rock	30	90	20	Route 46	TutorTutor
Rollout (Route 46)Rollout	Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
Seed Bomb (Yellow Forest)Seed Bomb	grass	80	100	15	Yellow Forest	TutorTutor
Seed Bomb (Yellow Forest)Seed Bomb	Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe.
Sleep Talk (Route 31)Sleep Talk	normal	0	100	10	Route 31	TutorTutor
Sleep Talk (Route 31)Sleep Talk	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger (Celadon City)Swagger	normal	0	85	15	Celadon City	TutorTutor
Swagger (Celadon City)Swagger	Causes confusion but raises Attack.

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Type Summary

Weaknesses

Resistances

Immunities

Neutral

Weaknesses

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

poison2×flying2×rock2×

Resistances & Immunities

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

grass0.25×electric0.5×steel0.5×fairy0.5×

Best Counters

Pokémon that have type advantages against Sunflora, either offensively or defensively.

Sunflorain Pokémon Polished Crystal

Pokédex Entry