Psyduck Pokémon Platinum: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Psyduck in Pokémon Platinum. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 70 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Platinum
SinnohPsyduck Pokemon Platinum Pokedex Entry
Suffers perpetual headaches. If the agony grows too great, Psyduck's latent power erupts, contrary to Psyduck's intent. Ergo, I am exploring ways to ease the pain.
Pokemon Platinum Psyduck Sprites
Pokémon Platinum Psyduck Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Psyduck via various methods in Pokémon Platinum.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Scratch | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Water Sport | water | Lv. 1 |
| Tail Whip | normal | Lv. 5 |
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 9 |
| Disable | normal | Lv. 14 |
| Confusion | psychic | Lv. 18 |
| Water Pulse | water | Lv. 22 |
| Fury Swipes | normal | Lv. 27 |
| Screech | normal | Lv. 31 |
| Psych Up | normal | Lv. 35 |
| Zen Headbutt | psychic | Lv. 40 |
| Amnesia | psychic | Lv. 44 |
| Hydro Pump | water | Lv. 48 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Platinum Psyduck Locations
Psyduck can be caught in 21 locations across Pokémon Platinum, including Eterna City Area, Ravaged Path Area, and Oreburgh Gate B1f. The most reliable spawn is at Celestic Town Area, where you'll find it between Lv. 20 and 30 by surfing on water with a 60% encounter rate.
Eterna City Area
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Ravaged Path Area
4 encounters- walkLv. 420%Frequent
- walkLv. 510%Uncommon
- walkLv. 65%Rare
- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Oreburgh Gate 1f
3 encounters- walkLv. 520%Frequent
- walkLv. 610%Uncommon
- walkLv. 75%Rare
Oreburgh Gate B1f
4 encounters- walkLv. 820%Frequent
- walkLv. 910%Uncommon
- walkLv. 105%Rare
- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Lake Verity Before Galactic Intervention
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Lake Verity After Galactic Intervention
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Lake Valor Area
4 encounters- walkLv. 38Radar off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 395%Rare
- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Lake Acuity Area
3 encounters- walkLv. 385%Rare
- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Sinnoh Route 203 Area
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Sinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife City
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma Town
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Sinnoh Route 205 East Towards Eterna City
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Sinnoh Route 208 Area
2 encounters- surfLv. 2060%Common
- surfLv. 2030%Frequent
Sinnoh Route 209 Area
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Sinnoh Route 210 West Towards Celestic Town
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Sinnoh Route 212 North Towards Hearthome City
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Sinnoh Route 214 Area
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Sinnoh Route 225 Area
3 encounters- surfLv. 35-455%Rare
- surfLv. 35-454%Very Rare
- surfLv. 35-451%Very Rare
Twinleaf Town Area
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Celestic Town Area
2 encounters- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
- surfLv. 20-3030%Frequent
Resort Area Area
3 encounters- surfLv. 35-455%Rare
- surfLv. 35-454%Very Rare
- surfLv. 35-451%Very Rare
