Seadra (Pokémon)
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| Seadra シードラ Seadra | |
 Artwork from FR/LG | |
| National Dex | #117 |
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| Johto Dex | #187 |
| Hoenn Dex | #185 |
| Sinnoh Dex | #— |
| Fiore Browser | R-108 |
| Almia Browser | R-230 |
| Type | Water |
| Species | Dragon Pokémon |
| Height | 3′11″ (1.2m) |
| Weight | 55.1 lbs. (25.0kg) |
| Abilities | Poison Point |
| Sniper | |
| Egg groups | Water 1 |
| Dragon | |
| Time to hatch | 5,120 steps |
| Effort yield | 1 Def, 1 SpA |
| Exp. yield | 155 base exp. |
| Lv100 at | 1,000,000 exp. |
| Gender | 50% ♀ / 50% ♂ |
| Pokédex color | Blue |
| Catch rate | 75 |
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Seadra (Japanese: シードラ Seadra) is a Water-type Pokémon.
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Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Seadra live, for the most part, in oceans with a swift current.
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Ash battled a Seadra belonging to Mandi in his first battle in the Indigo League in Round One - Begin!.
A Seadra owned by Fergus was one of the Pokémon that were captured and cloned by Mewtwo in Mewtwo Strikes Back.
Cissy used a Seadra while Ash was participating in her target test in Fit to be Tide.
Juan, the leader of the Sootopolis Gym, also owns a Seadra.
In the manga
In the Pokémon Special manga
Silver had a Seadra as a part of his team, although it was not shown. During the events of Volume 9, Silver secretly sends Seadra to Gold via trade for his Poliwhirl, triggering Seadra's evolution into Kingdra.
In the TCG
- Main article: Seadra (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
| Gen | Game | Pokédex entry |
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| I | Red | Capable of swimming backwards by rapidly flapping its wing-like pectoral fins and stout tail. |
| Blue | ||
| Yellow | Touching the back fin causes numbness. It hooks its tail to coral to stay in place while sleeping. | |
| Stadium | A clever Pokémon that can swim backwards while facing forward. Fainting may result from a jab of its sharp spikes. | |
| II | Gold | An examination of its cell revealed the presence of a gene not found in Horsea. It became a hot topic. |
| Silver | Its fin tips leak poison. Its fins and bones are highly valued as ingredients in herbal medicine. | |
| Crystal | The male raises the young. If it is approached, it uses its toxic spikes to fend off the intruder. | |
| Stadium 2 | An examination of its cell revealed the presence of a gene not found in Horsea. It became a hot topic. | |
| III | Ruby | Seadra sleeps after wriggling itself between the braches of coral. Those trying to harvest coral are occasionally stung by this Pokémon's poison barbs if they fail to notice it. |
| Sapphire | Seadra generates whirlpools by spinning its body. The whirlpools are strong enough to swallow even fishing boats. This Pokémon weakens prey with these currents, then swallows it whole. | |
| Emerald | The poisonous barbs all over its body are highly valued as ingredients for making traditional herbal medicine. It shows no mercy to anything approaching its nest. | |
| FireRed | Its body bristles with sharp spikes. Carelessly trying to touch it could cause fainting from the spikes. | |
| LeafGreen | It is capable of swimming backwards by rapidly flapping its winglike pectoral fins and stout tail. | |
| IV | Diamond | Its spines provide protection. Its fins and bones are prized as traditional medicine ingredients. |
| Pearl | Its spines provide protection. Its fins and bones are prized as traditional medicine ingredients. |
Game locations
| Gen | Game | Rarity | Location |
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| I | Pokémon Red and Blue | Rare | Route 23, Seafoam Islands, Unknown Dungeon |
| Pokémon Yellow | Rare | Routes 12 and 13 | |
| II | Pokémon Gold and Silver | Common | Whirl Islands |
| Pokémon Crystal | Common | Whirl Islands | |
| III | Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire | None | Evolve Horsea |
| Pokémon Emerald | None | Evolve Horsea | |
| Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen | Rare | Routes 19, 20, and 21, One Island, Two Island, Three Island, Five Island, Six Island, Seven Island | |
| Pokémon Colosseum | None | Trade | |
| Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness | None | Trade | |
| IV | Pokémon Diamond and Pearl | Uncommon | Route 226 (Super Rod) |
| Pokémon Platinum | None | Trade | |
| Pal Park | Sea |
In side games
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | Evolve from Horsea |
| Pokémon Trozei! | Endless Level 8 Endless Level 25 Forever Level 57 Mr. Who's Den |
| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | Stormy Sea (30F-39F) Silver Trench (30F-39F) Grand Sea (30F-39F) Fantasy Strait (B30) |
| Pokémon Ranger | Safra Sea |
| Pokémon Ranger Batonnage | Wailord Lake |
Base stats
| HP: | 55 | |
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| Attack: | 65 | |
| Defense: | 95 | |
| Special: | 95 | |
| SpAtk: | 95 | |
| SpDef: | 45 | |
| Speed: | 85 |
The Special stat was used only in Generation I; it was later split into Special Attack and Special Defense.
Type effectiveness
| Weakness | Resistance | |
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Learnset
Seadra is capable of learning the following moves (from its evolution onwards):
NOTE: Moves in bold are damage moves to which STAB apply.Moves in Italics aren't STAB for Seadra, but are for some/all evolutions.
By leveling up
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By TM/HM
By breeding
TCG-only Moves
Side game data
| Pokémon Pinball | ||
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| Acquisition: Evolve | |
| Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | ||
| Acquisition: Evolve | |
| Pokémon Trozei! | ||
| Rarity: Rare |
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| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | ||
| Body size: 1 | Recruit Rate: -19% | Friend Area: Treasure Sea |
| Phrases | ||
| 51%-100% HP | Don't stand behind me! Not if you don't want to get hurt. | |
| 26%-50% HP | This is tougher than expected. Half my HP's gone already. | |
| 1%-25% HP | This is it... I can't get any power... | |
| Level Up | There we go! I leveled up! Let me at them! | |
| Pokémon Ranger | ||
Group: 
| Loops: 5 | Minimum Experience: N/A |
| Poké Assist:
| Field Move: None | Maximum Experience: N/A |
| Seadra forcefully spits blobs of water. Capture it before it slips underwater! | ||
| Pokémon Ranger Batonnage | ||
| Group:
| Poké Assist:
| Field Move: Soak x3 |
Evolution
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Level 32
Seadra
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Sprites
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| I | Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (Ja) | Green | Back | |
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| II | Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | |||
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| Image:Spr 2c 117.gif | 
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| Image:Spr 2c 117 s.gif | Image:Spr b g2 117 s.png | ||||
| III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
| Image:Spr 3r 117.png | 
| Image:Spr 3f 117.png | 
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| Image:Spr 3r 117 s.png | Image:Spr 3e 117 s.gif | Image:Spr 3f 117 s.png | Image:Spr b g3 117 s.png | ||||
| IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | Back | |||
| Image:Spr 4d 117.png | Image:Spr 4p 117.png | 
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| Image:Spr 4p 117 s.png | Image:Spr b g4 117 s.png | |||||
For other sprites and images, please see Seadra images on Bulbagarden Archives.Trivia
- It is the only non-Poison Pokémon that can have Poison Point as an ability.
- It and Vigoroth are the only Pokémon who lose their pre-evolution's ability, then regain it upon evolution to their final form.
Origin
It is based on a seahorse.
Name origin
Seadra's name is a combination of sea and dragon.
In other languages
External links
| This Pokémon article is part of Project Pokédex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Pokémon as a species. |
Categories: Pokémon | Water-type Pokémon | Water 1 group Pokémon | Dragon group Pokémon | Blue-colored Pokémon | Generation I Pokémon | Body size 1 Pokémon | Pokémon with cross-generational evolutions | Pokémon that evolve through trading | Pokémon that evolve through held items | Pokémon that evolve by trading with a held item | Pokémon that evolve by trading holding Dragon Scale | Pokémon that are part of a three-stage evolutionary line
