The Essentials on Suicune
- Type
- Water
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Electric, Grass Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
- Evolution
- Suicune does not evolve and has no pre-evolution.
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 580 · top stat: Defense (115) Detail
- In Current Games
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
- Other Names
- Suicune in French · スイクン, Suikun in Japanese · Suicune in German All Languages
Overview
Suicune is a Water-type Pokémon, No. 245 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 2. Category: Aurora Pokémon. Height: 2 m, weight: 187 kg.
Ability: Pressure. Hidden Ability: Inner Focus. Suicune is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 2
Gold / Silver
National No.
#245
National Pokédex
Category
Aurora Pokémon
Status
Legendary
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
100
255
Attack
75
255
Defense
115
255
Special Attack
90
255
Special Defense
115
255
Speed
85
255
Total
580
Min HP (Lv. 100)
310
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
404
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Water). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 2 types
Electric
×2
Grass
×2
Normal (×1) — 12 types
Normal
×1
Fighting
×1
Poison
×1
Ground
×1
Flying
×1
Psychic
×1
Bug
×1
Rock
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types
Fire
×½
Water
×½
Ice
×½
Steel
×½
Abilities
Ability 1
Puts other Pokémon under pressure, causing them to expend more PP to use their moves.
The Pokémon's intense focus prevents it from flinching or being affected by Intimidate.
Suicune Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve and does not come from any evolution.
Suicune Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Water
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Suicune Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Mist
Ice
Stat
—
—
30
1
Bubble Beam
Water
Spec.
100%
65
20
1
Sheer Cold
Ice
Spec.
30%
—
5
1
Leer
Normal
Stat
100%
—
30
1
Water Gun
Water
Spec.
100%
40
25
1
Gust
Flying
Spec.
100%
40
35
1
Extreme Speed
Normal
Phys.
100%
80
5
6
Water Pulse
Water
Spec.
100%
60
20
12
Bite
Dark
Phys.
100%
60
25
18
Calm Mind
Psychic
Stat
—
—
20
24
Roar
Normal
Stat
—
—
20
29
Aurora Beam
Ice
Spec.
100%
65
20
30
Ice Fang
Ice
Phys.
95%
65
15
36
Tailwind
Flying
Stat
—
—
15
42
Crunch
Dark
Phys.
100%
80
15
48
Extrasensory
Psychic
Spec.
100%
80
20
54
Surf
Water
Spec.
100%
90
15
60
Mirror Coat
Psychic
Spec.
100%
—
20
66
Rain Dance
Water
Stat
—
—
5
72
Hydro Pump
Water
Spec.
80%
110
5
78
Blizzard
Ice
Spec.
70%
110
5
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Undiscovered
Gender
Genderless
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Defense
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Suicune
Available in 12 games, 26 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Crystal
Gold
Silver
Colosseum
FireRed
LeafGreen
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Alpha Sapphire
Omega Ruby
Ultra Moon
Ultra Sun
Generation II
Crystal 3 encounters
Available
▼
Static legendary
(2)
Burned Tower (static in Crystal)
Lv. 40 100%
Burned Tower (static in Crystal)
Lv. 40 100%
Static encounter
(1)
Bell Tower 1F
Lv. 40 100%
Gold 3 encounters
Available
▼
Roaming
(2)
Roaming Johto/Kanto (after Burned Tower)
Lv. 40 100%
Roaming Johto/Kanto (after Burned Tower)
Lv. 40 100%
Roaming grass
(1)
Roaming Johto
Lv. 40 10%
Silver 3 encounters
Available
▼
Roaming
(2)
Roaming Johto/Kanto (after Burned Tower)
Lv. 40 100%
Roaming Johto/Kanto (after Burned Tower)
Lv. 40 100%
Roaming grass
(1)
Roaming Johto
Lv. 40 10%
Generation III
Colosseum 3 encounters
Available
▼
Snag
(1)
The Under
Lv. 40 100%
Snag rematch
(2)
Realgam Tower
Lv. 40 100%
The Under
Lv. 40 100%
FireRed 3 encounters
Available
▼
Roaming
(2)
Roaming Kanto (after the National Dex)
Lv. 50 100%
Roaming Kanto (after the National Dex)
Lv. 50 100%
Roaming grass
(1)
Roaming Kanto
Lv. 50 25%
LeafGreen 3 encounters
Available
▼
Roaming
(2)
Roaming Kanto (after the National Dex)
Lv. 50 100%
Roaming Kanto (after the National Dex)
Lv. 50 100%
Roaming grass
(1)
Roaming Kanto
Lv. 50 25%
Generation IV
HeartGold 1 encounter
Available
▼
Static encounter
(1)
Route 25
Lv. 40 100%
SoulSilver 1 encounter
Available
▼
Static encounter
(1)
Route 25
Lv. 40 100%
Generation VI
Alpha Sapphire 1 encounter
Available
▼
Static encounter
(1)
Trackless Forest
Lv. 50 100%
Omega Ruby 1 encounter
Available
▼
Static encounter
(1)
Trackless Forest
Lv. 50 100%
Generation VII
Ultra Moon 2 encounters
Available
▼
Static encounter
(2)
Ultra Space Wilds
Lv. 60 100%
Ultra Space
Lv. 60 15%
Ultra Sun 2 encounters
Available
▼
Static encounter
(2)
Ultra Space Wilds
Lv. 60 100%
Ultra Space
Lv. 60 15%
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Gold
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Silver
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Crystal
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
FireRed
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
LeafGreen
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
HeartGold
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
SoulSilver
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Omega Ruby
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Alpha Sapphire
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Sun
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Moon
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Suicune in Pokémon GO
- 2,983Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 1,704Perfect CP in Raids
- 20 kmper Candy as Buddy
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Black 2
“It races around the world to purify fouled water. It dashes away with the north wind.”
White 2
“It races around the world to purify fouled water. It dashes away with the north wind.”
Gold
“Said to be the reincarnation of north winds, it can instantly purify filthy, murky water.”
Silver
“This POKéMON races across the land. It is said that north winds will somehow blow when ever it appears.”
Crystal
“This divine POKéMON blows around the world, always in search of a pure reservoir.”
Ruby
“SUICUNE embodies the compassion of a pure spring of water. It runs across the land with gracefulness. This POKéMON has the power to purify dirty water.”
Sapphire
“SUICUNE embodies the compassion of a pure spring of water. It runs across the land with gracefulness. This POKéMON has the power to purify dirty water.”
Emerald
“SUICUNE embodies the compassion of a pure spring of water. It runs across the land with gliding elegance. It has the power to purify dirty water.”
FireRed
“This POKéMON races across the land. It is said that north winds will somehow blow whenever it appears.”
LeafGreen
“Said to be the reincarnation of north winds, it can instantly purify filthy, murky water.”
Diamond
“It races around the world to purify fouled water. It dashes away with the north wind.”
Pearl
“It races around the world to purify fouled water. It dashes away with the north wind.”
Platinum
“It races around the world to purify fouled water. It dashes away with the north wind.”
HeartGold
“Said to be the embodiment of north winds, it can instantly purify filthy, murky water.”
SoulSilver
“This Pokémon races across the land. It is said that north winds will somehow blow whenever it appears.”
Black
“It races around the world to purify fouled water. It dashes away with the north wind.”
White
“It races around the world to purify fouled water. It dashes away with the north wind.”
X
“It races around the world to purify fouled water. It dashes away with the north wind.”
Y
“Said to be the embodiment of north winds, it can instantly purify filthy, murky water.”
Omega Ruby
“Suicune embodies the compassion of a pure spring of water. It runs across the land with gracefulness. This Pokémon has the power to purify dirty water.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Suicune embodies the compassion of a pure spring of water. It runs across the land with gracefulness. This Pokémon has the power to purify dirty water.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Suicune
🇬🇧 English
Suicune
🇯🇵 漢字
スイクン
🇯🇵 Kana
スイクン
🇯🇵 Romaji
Suikun
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Suicune
🇪🇸 Español
Suicune
🇮🇹 Italiano
Suicune
🇰🇷 한국어
스이쿤
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
水君
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
水君
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Aurore
🇬🇧 EN
Aurora Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
オーロラポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Polarlicht-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Suicune
What type is Suicune?
Suicune is a Water-type Pokémon.
What are Suicune's weaknesses?
Suicune is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).
What is Suicune's Hidden Ability?
Suicune's Hidden Ability is Inner Focus. Its regular Ability is Pressure.
Can you get a Shiny Suicune in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Suicune is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
