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Seaking

Goldfish Pokémon

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Seaking

Seaking (shiny)

Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 39.0 kg

Training & breeding details

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate60(14.8%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP158

Using its horn, it bores holes in riverbed boulders, making nests to prevent its eggs from washing away.

In Pokémon GO · 2162 max CP 3 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

HP

80

Attack

92

Defense

65

Sp. Atk

65

Sp. Def

80

Speed

68

Total

450

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Doubles Speed during rain.

Prevents burns.

Lightning RodHidden

Redirects single-target Electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.

Egg groups: Water 2

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Fire½×

Ice½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Defensive Pivot

ZU

Moves

Item

Heavy-Duty Boots

AbilityLightning Rod

NatureImpish+Def/−SpA

EV spread

HP252

Def▲220

Spe36

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Seaking

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Red

Cerulean Cave Fuchsia City Route 23

Blue

Cerulean Cave Fuchsia City Route 23

Yellow

Cerulean Cave Cerulean City Route 24

Gold

Cerulean City Dark Cave Mt. Mortar Mt. Silver Route 10 Route 24 Route 25 Route 4 Route 42 Route 9 Slowpoke Well Tohjo Falls Union Cave

Silver

Cerulean City Dark Cave Mt. Mortar Mt. Silver Route 10 Route 24 Route 25 Route 4 Route 42 Route 9 Slowpoke Well Tohjo Falls Union Cave

Crystal

Cerulean City Dark Cave Mt. Mortar Mt. Silver Route 10 Route 24 Route 25 Route 4 Route 42 Route 9 Slowpoke Well Tohjo Falls Union Cave

Ruby

Sapphire

Emerald

FireRed

Berry Forest Fuchsia City Safari Zone

LeafGreen

Berry Forest Fuchsia City Safari Zone

Diamond

Lake Acuity Lake Valor Lake Verity Resort Area Route 203 Route 204 Route 209 Route 212 Route 214 Sendoff Spring Twinleaf Town

Pearl

Lake Acuity Lake Valor Lake Verity Resort Area Route 203 Route 204 Route 209 Route 212 Route 214 Sendoff Spring Twinleaf Town

Platinum

Celestic Town Lake Acuity Lake Valor Lake Verity Route 203 Route 204 Route 208 Route 209 Route 212 Route 214 Route 229 Sendoff Spring Twinleaf Town

HeartGold

Cerulean City Dark Cave Johto Safari Zone Mt. Mortar Mt. Silver Route 10 Route 24 Route 25 Route 4 Route 42 Route 9 Slowpoke Well Tohjo Falls Union Cave

SoulSilver

Cerulean City Dark Cave Johto Safari Zone Mt. Mortar Mt. Silver Route 10 Route 24 Route 25 Route 4 Route 42 Route 9 Slowpoke Well Tohjo Falls Union Cave

Black

Abundant Shrine Pinwheel Forest Route 11 Route 14 Route 3 Striaton City

White

Abundant Shrine Pinwheel Forest Route 11 Route 14 Route 3 Striaton City

Black 2

Abundant Shrine Aspertia City Pinwheel Forest Route 11 Route 14 Route 22 Route 3 Striaton City

White 2

Abundant Shrine Aspertia City Pinwheel Forest Route 11 Route 14 Route 22 Route 3 Striaton City

X

Parfum Palace Route 22 Route 3

Y

Parfum Palace Route 22 Route 3

Sun

Brooklet Hill Malie Garden

Moon

Brooklet Hill Malie Garden

Ultra Sun

Brooklet Hill Malie Garden

Ultra Moon

Brooklet Hill Malie Garden

Let's Go Pikachu

Let's Go Eevee

Sword

Bridge Field East Lake Axewell Lake of Outrage North Lake Miloch South Lake Miloch West Lake Axewell

Shield

Bridge Field East Lake Axewell Lake of Outrage North Lake Miloch South Lake Miloch West Lake Axewell

Isle of Armor (Sword)

Courageous Cavern Fields of Honor Soothing Wetlands

Isle of Armor (Shield)

Courageous Cavern Fields of Honor Soothing Wetlands

Crown Tundra (Sword)

Crown Tundra (Shield)

Red Japan

Cerulean Cave Fuchsia City Route 23

Green Japan

Cerulean Cave Fuchsia City Route 23

Evolution

Goldeen

Lv. 33

Seaking

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Seaking can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Muddy WaterSTAB

Moves

Find a move18 of 18

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Peck Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Flying	Physical	35	100	35
1	Poison Jab Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Physical	80	100	20
1	Psybeam Has a chance to confuse the target.	Psychic	Special	65	100	20
1	Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Skull Bash Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. User charges for one turn before attacking.	Normal	Physical	130	100	10
1	Supersonic Confuses the target.	Normal	Status	—	55	20
1	Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Water Pulse Has a chance to confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100	20
1	Water Sport Halves all Fire-type damage.	Water	Status	—	—	15
24	Horn Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	65	100	25
25	Aqua Ring Restores 1/16 of the user’s max HP each turn.	Water	Status	—	—	20
30	Flail Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
30	Fury Attack Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
39	Waterfall Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Water	Physical	80	100	15
44	Soak Changes the target’s type to Water.	Water	Status	—	100	20
48	Horn Drill Causes a one-hit KO.	Normal	Physical	—	30	5
51	Megahorn Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Bug	Physical	120	85	10
54	Agility Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30

Sprites & renders

29 sprites & renders for Seaking.

Official artwork

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Animated

Animated (back)

Front

Back

Across the games

Yellow

Red · Blue

red green japan

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Black · White

Gold

Silver

Crystal

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Platinum

Diamond · Pearl

HeartGold · SoulSilver

X · Y

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ORAS

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Emerald

Ruby · Sapphire

FireRed · LeafGreen

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Ultra Sun · Moon

lets go pikachu lets go eevee

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Cite this page

“Seaking”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/seaking.

Species data from PokéAPI.