Pokemon Legends: Arceus

Psyduck - How to Get and Location, Evolution, and Research Tasks

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Legends Arceus - Psyduck

Psyduck in Other Pokemon Games
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Psyduck is one of the Pokemon found in Pokemon Legends: Arceus. Read on for more information on how to get Psyduck and all locations, its evolutions, type advantages, stats, what moves Psyduck learns, and how to complete all research tasks for Psyduck.

All Psyduck Pages
Psyduck The Headache-Stricken Psyduck Request
Hisui Pokedex
Pokemon Legends Arceus CherrimCherrim
(#67)
Pokemon Legends Arceus PsyduckPsyduck
(#68)
Pokemon Legends Arceus GolduckGolduck
(#69)

How to Get Psyduck

All Map Locations

Obsidian Fieldlands

Obsidian Fieldlands Map Locations
Psyduck Obsidian Fieldlands Map Locations

Obsidian Fieldlands Map and Pokemon List

Crimson Mirelands

Crimson Mirelands Map Locations
Psyduck Crimson Mirelands Map Locations

Crimson Mirelands Map and Pokemon List

Cobalt Coastlands

Cobalt Coastlands Map Locations
Psyduck Cobalt Coastlands Map Locations

Cobalt Coastlands Map and Pokemon List

Coronet Highlands

Coronet Highlands Map Locations
Psyduck Coronet Highlands Map Locations

Coronet Highlands Map and Pokemon List

Locations where Psyduck Appears

Psyduck Habitats
Obsidian Fields The Heartwood
Crimson Mirelands Gapejaw Bog
Golden Lowlands
Holm of Trials
Cobalt Coastlands Bathers' Lagoon
Coronet Highlands Wayward Wood
Lonely Spring
Alabaster Icelands Not Found Here

Time and Weather when Psyduck Appears

Favored Conditions
Time
All Times of Day
Weather
All Weather Conditions

Times of Day Weather Conditions
Pokemon Legends Arceus Morning Morning
Pokemon Legends Arceus Midday Midday
Pokemon Legends Arceus Evening Evening
Pokemon Legends Arceus Nightfall Nightfall
Pokemon Legends Arceus Clear Clear
Pokemon Legends Arceus Cloudy Cloudy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Rainy Rainy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Snowy Snowy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Strong Sunlight Strong Sunlight
Pokemon Legends Arceus Foggy Foggy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Thunderstorm Thunderstorm
Pokemon Legends Arceus Snowstorm Snowstorm

Weather Guide: All Weather Types and Effects

Appears in Massive Mass Outbreaks

This Pokemon can appear in Massive Mass Outbreaks in the following maps after downloading the Daybreak and Ver. 1.1.0 Update.

Map
Crimson Mirelands
Cobalt Coastlands

Massive Mass Outbreaks Guide and List of Pokemon

Psyduck Evolution

Evolution Line
Psyduck ImagePsyduck Lv. 33
Golduck ImageGolduck

Research Tasks for Psyduck

Research Tasks and Objectives

Research Task Objectives
Double Icon
Number caught 1/3/6/12/25
Number of heavy specimens you've caught 1/2/3/4/5
Number defeated 1/3/6/12/25
Double Icon
Number you've defeated with Electric-type moves 1/2/4/6/10
Times you've seen it use Confusion 1/3/6/12/25
Times you've given it food 1/2/3/4/5
Double Icon
Number you've evolved 1
Double Icon = 2 Research Levels

How to Complete Psyduck's Research Tasks Fast

Feed with five berries. Then, defeat two with Electric-type moves.

As you progress through the story, the number of Research Points you still need for each Pokemon will undoubtedly change, but following the process above and skipping unneeded steps will work for achieving the goal.

Research Tasks Guide: How to Complete the Pokedex

Psyduck Type and Basic Info

Psyduck - Basic Info

Category Duck Pokemon
Type
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon
Height 2' 07" Weight 43.2 lbs
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.

Preferred Foods

Preferred Foods
Springy Mushroom ImageSpringy Mushroom Hearty Grains ImageHearty Grains Plump Beans ImagePlump Beans

Item Drops (Items Carried)

Items Carried
Medicinal Leek ImageMedicinal Leek Ball of Mud ImageBall of Mud

Psyduck Type Effectiveness

Type
Takes 4x damage
(Weakness)
-
Takes 2x damage
(Weakness)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Grass Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
(Resistance)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fire Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Steel Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
(Resistance)
-
Takes 0x damage
(Immunity)
-

Unlisted types deal neutral damage to Psyduck

Psyduck Base Stats

HP
50
Atk
52
Def
48
Sp. Atk
65
Sp. Def
50
Speed
55
Total Base Stats
320

Psyduck Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. (Master) Move Type BP Acc. PP
1 (10) Bubble Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 40 100 25
6 (15) Confusion Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 50 100 20
11 (20) Water Pulse Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 60 - 20
18 (28) Hypnosis Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 0 70 20
25 (35) Zen Headbutt Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 80 90 10
34 (45) Aqua Tail Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 85 90 10
43 (54) Hydro Pump Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 100 85 5

Learned from the Training Grounds

Move Type BP Acc PP
Rock Smash Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fighting Type Icon 40 100 20
Aerial Ace Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Flying Type Icon 60 - 20
Swift Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 60 - 20
Tri Attack Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 80 100 10
Calm Mind Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 0 - 10
Rest Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 0 - 10
Ice Punch Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon 75 100 10
Zen Headbutt Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 80 90 10
Shadow Claw Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ghost Type Icon 70 100 15
Iron Tail Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Steel Type Icon 100 75 5
Water Pulse Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 60 - 20
Icy Wind Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon 60 95 20
Aqua Tail Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 85 90 10
Ice Beam Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon 80 100 10
Psychic Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 80 100 10

Psyduck Pokedex Number

All Psyduck Pages
Psyduck The Headache-Stricken Psyduck Request
Hisui Pokedex
Pokemon Legends Arceus CherrimCherrim
(#67)
Pokemon Legends Arceus PsyduckPsyduck
(#68)
Pokemon Legends Arceus GolduckGolduck
(#69)

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Related Guides

Psyduck in Other Pokemon Games

Psyduck in Other Pokemon Games
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Pokemon Legends: Arceus Pokedex

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Hisui Pokedex: List of All Pokemon

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