Sunflora (Pokémon)
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| Sunflora キマワリ Kimawari | |
| Artwork from G/S/C | |
| National Dex | #192 |
|---|---|
| Johto Dex | #103 |
| Hoenn Dex | #337 |
| Sinnoh Dex | #— |
| Fiore Browser | R— |
| Almia Browser | R— |
| Type | Grass |
| Species | Sun Pokémon |
| Height | 2′07″ (0.8m) |
| Weight | 18.7 lbs. (8.5kg) |
| Abilities | Chlorophyll |
| Solar Power | |
| Egg group | Plant |
| Time to hatch | 5,120 steps |
| Effort yield | 2 SpA |
| Exp. yield | 146 base exp. |
| Lv100 at | 1,059,860 exp. |
| Gender | 50% ♀ / 50% ♂ |
| Pokédex color | Yellow |
| Catch rate | 120 |
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Sunflora (Japanese: キマワリ Kimawari) is a Grass-type Pokémon.
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Biology
Physiology
Sunflora's body is obviously based on a sunflower. It has two toes on each foot and petals around its face.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Behavior
Sunflora are only awake during the day, they awake as soon as the Sun rises and close their petals to go to sleep as soon as the Sun sets.
Habitat
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Sunflora made its anime debut in Grin to Win, when the citizens of Bloomingvale held their annual Sunflora contest.
Many Sunflora appear in Moving Pictures.
Sunflora also started to appear under the ownership of Nando beginning in A Secret Sphere of Influence.
A Sunflora made an appearance in The Rise of Darkrai.
In the manga
In the Pokémon Special manga
Due to the rocks in Ilex Forest reflecting solar energy like the Sun Stone, Gold's Sunkern evolves into Sunflora.
In the TCG
- Main article: Sunflora (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
| Gen | Game | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|---|
| II | Gold | It converts sunlight into energy. In the darkness after sunset, it closes its petals and becomes still. |
| Silver | In the daytime, it rushes about in a hectic manner, but it comes to a complete stop when the sun sets. | |
| Crystal | As the hot season approaches, the petals on this Pokémon's face become more vivid and lively. | |
| Stadium 2 | It converts sunlight into energy. In the darkness after sunset, it closes its petals and becomes still. | |
| III | Ruby | Sunflora converts solar energy into nutrition. It moves around actively in the daytime when it is warm. It stops moving as soon as the sun goes down for the night. |
| Sapphire | Sunflora converts solar energy into nutrition. It moves around actively in the daytime when it is warm. It stops moving as soon as the sun goes down for the night. | |
| Emerald | Sunflora convert solar energy into nutrition. They are highly active in the warm daytime but suddenly stop moving as soon as the sun sets. | |
| FireRed | In the daytime, it rushes about in a hectic manner, but it comes to a complete stop when the sun sets. | |
| LeafGreen | It converts sunlight into energy. In the darkness after sunset, it closes its petals and becomes still. | |
| IV | Diamond | It gets energy from warm sunlight and is known for its habit of moving in pursuit of it. |
| Pearl | It gets energy from warm sunlight and is known for its habit of moving in pursuit of it. |
Game locations
| Gen | Game | Rarity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| II | Pokémon Gold and Silver | None | Evolve Sunkern |
| Pokémon Crystal | None | Evolve Sunkern | |
| III | Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire | None | Trade |
| Pokémon Emerald | None | Evolve Sunkern | |
| Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen | None | Trade | |
| Pokémon Colosseum | One | Realgam Tower (Shadow) | |
| Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness | None | Trade | |
| IV | Pokémon Diamond and Pearl | None | Evolve Sunkern |
| Pokémon Platinum | Unknown | ||
| Pal Park | Field |
In side games
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Pokémon Trozei! | Endless Level 54 Endless Level 58 Forever Level 4 Mr. Who's Den |
| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | Evolve from Sunkern |
Base stats
| HP: | 75 | |
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| Attack: | 75 | |
| Defense: | 55 | |
| SpAtk: | 105 | |
| SpDef: | 85 | |
| Speed: | 30 |
Type effectiveness
| Weakness | Resistance | |
|---|---|---|
Learnset
Sunflora is capable of learning the following moves (from its evolution onwards):
NOTE: Moves in bold are damage moves to which STAB apply.
By leveling up
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By TM/HM
| # | Generation II | Generation III | Generation IV |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Curse | ||
| TM06 | Toxic | Toxic | Toxic |
| TM09 | Bullet Seed | Bullet Seed | |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Hidden Power | Hidden Power |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Sunny Day | Sunny Day |
| TM12 | Sweet Scent | ||
| TM13 | Snore | ||
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Hyper Beam | Hyper Beam |
| TM16 | Light Screen | Light Screen | |
| TM17 | Protect | Protect | Protect |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | Giga Drain | Giga Drain |
| TM20 | Endure | Safeguard | Safeguard |
| TM21 | Frustration | Frustration | Frustration |
| TM22 | SolarBeam | SolarBeam | SolarBeam |
| TM27 | Return | Return | Return |
| TM32 | Double Team | Double Team | Double Team |
| TM34 | Swagger | ||
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | ||
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | Sludge Bomb | Sludge Bomb |
| TM42 | Facade | Facade | |
| TM43 | Secret Power | Secret Power | |
| TM44 | Rest | Rest | Rest |
| TM45 | Attract | Attract | Attract |
| TM53 | Energy Ball | ||
| TM58 | Endure | ||
| TM68 | Giga Impact | ||
| TM70 | Flash | ||
| TM75 | Swords Dance | ||
| TM78 | Captivate | ||
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | ||
| TM83 | Natural Gift | ||
| TM86 | Grass Knot | ||
| TM87 | Swagger | ||
| TM90 | Substitute | ||
| HM01 | Cut | Cut | Cut |
| HM05 | Flash | Flash |
By breeding
Side game data
| Pokémon Trozei! | ||
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| | Rarity: Rare | |
| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | ||
| Body size: 1 | Recruit Rate: Evolve | Friend Area: Jungle |
| Phrases | ||
| 51%-100% HP | The sun is my source of energy. | |
| 26%-50% HP | Huh? My HP's down half-way already? Better beware. | |
| 1%-25% HP | I'm wilting... Sunlight's energy isn't getting through... | |
| Level Up | Awesome! There's my level! The sunlight's brilliant!
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Evolution
Sprites
| Gen | Game | ||||||
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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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| III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
| Image:Spr 3r 192.png | | Image:Spr 3f 192.png |
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| Image:Spr 3r 192 s.png | Image:Spr 3e 192 s.gif | Image:Spr 3f 192 s.png | Image:Spr b g3 192 s.png | ||||
| IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | Back | |||
| Image:Spr 4d 192.png | Image:Spr 4p 192.png |
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| Image:Spr 4p 192 s.png | Image:Spr b g4 192 s.png | |||||
Trivia
- In Generation III, Sunflora is the only Grass-type that can learn Bullet Seed by leveling-up.
- Sunflora's base Speed is the same as Sunkern's.
Origin
Sunflora is based on a sunflower.
Name origin
Sunflora's name is a combination of sun and flora, referring to the plants and sunlight. Its name is also reminiscent of Sunflower. Its Japanese name may be a combination of 黄 ki, yellow, 吉 ki, joy, or 曦 ki, sun, and 向日葵 himawari, sunflower. Its French name comes from the Greek 'Helios', meaning 'sun'.
In other languages
Related articles
External links
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