Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)

Deerling Location, Evolution, and Learnset

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Deerling is a Normal/Grass-type Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). Deerling evolves into Sawsbuck at Lv. 34, and is in the Field Egg Group. Learn how to get Deerling and all locations, Shiny Deerling's appearance, and the stats, abilities, Gen 9 learnset of all moves, best Tera Type and Nature, and weaknesses of Deerling here.

Paldea Dex
Dudunsparce ImageDudunsparce
(#189)
Deerling ImageDeerling
(#190)
Sawsbuck ImageSawsbuck
(#191)
Blueberry Dex
Pyroar ImagePyroar
(#37)
Deerling ImageDeerling
(#38)
Sawsbuck ImageSawsbuck
(#39)

Deerling Evolution

Deerling Evolution Line
Deerling ImageDeerling Lv. 34
Sawsbuck ImageSawsbuck

Deerling Type, Abilities, and Weakness

Regular
Shiny
No. 190 Type
Deerling ImageDeerling
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Icon Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Icon
Abilities
Chlorophyll
Sap Sipper
Serene Grace (Hidden)
No. 190 Type
Deerling ImageDeerling
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Icon Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Icon
Abilities
Chlorophyll
Sap Sipper
Serene Grace (Hidden)
Weak to:
(2x)
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Fighting Type Icon Pokemon Poison Type Icon Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon
Damaged Normally
By:
(1x)
Pokemon Normal Type Icon Pokemon Psychic Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Dragon Type Icon Pokemon Dark Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon Pokemon Fairy Type Icon
Resists: (0.5x)
Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Electric Type Icon Pokemon Ground Type Icon
Immune to: (0x)
Pokemon Ghost Type Icon
Ability Name Description
Chlorophyll Increases the user's Speed stat under sunshine.
Sap Sipper Increases the user's Attack by one stage if the user gets hit with a Grass-type move, also the user takes no damage from Grass-type attacks.
Serene Grace
(Hidden)
Doubles the chances of the user's moves with secondary effects of happening.

Deerling Location

Appearance Changes Based on Region

Paldea Region

Spring Form Summer Form

Found in the South Province

Found in the East Province
Autumn Form Winter Form

Found in the West Province

Found in the North Province

Deerling has four forms based on the four seasons, and as such, each form appears in different regions of Paldea. Take note that while most forms can be found roaming in plains, Deerling's Winter form, can only be caught by scaling Glaseado Mountain.

Terarium

Spring Form Summer Form

Found in the Savannah Biome

Found in the Coastal Biome
Autumn Form Winter Form

Found in the Canyon Biome

Found in the Polar Biome

Deerling has four forms based on the four seasons and each these form appears in different biomes of the Terarium. Compared to Paldea, each variant is easily found residing in a corresponding biome.

Map Location

Note: The habitat shown above only reflects a single variant of Deerling

Deerling Stats

Base Stats
Lv. 50 Stats
Stat Value Rank
HP
60
513
Atk
60
589
Def
50
619
SpAtk
40
686
SpDef
50
621
Speed
75
350
Total
335
602
Explanation of Pokemon Stats
Stat Max 0Nat 0EV -Nat Min
HP 167 167 135 135 120
Atk 123 112 80 72 58
Def 112 102 70 63 49
SpAtk 101 92 60 54 40
SpDef 112 102 70 63 49
Spd 139 127 95 85 72
  • Max: Max IVs & EVs and a stat-boosting Nature
  • 0Nat: Max IVs & EVs and a neutral Nature
  • 0EV: Max IVs, 0 EVs, and a neutral Nature
  • -Nat: Max IVs, 0 EVs, and a stat-reducing Nature
  • Min: 0 IVs & EVs, and a stat-reducing Nature
Introduction to EVs, IVs, and Natures

Deerling Best Tera Type

All Tera Types Ranked

Normal Fire Water Grass Electric Ice
★★ ★★ ★★ - -
Fighting Poison Ground Flying Psychic Bug
- - - - -
Rock Ghost Dragon Dark Steel Fairy
- - - -
Key ★★: Great! ★: Good

Best Tera Type for Each Moveset

Tera+STAB Attacker
Pokemon Normal Type Icon Pokemon Grass Type Icon
Tera Boost Coverage
Pokemon Fire Type Icon
Weakness Protection
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon

Tera+STAB Attacker:
Pokemon who stack their Tera Type damage boost with STAB to get a 2x damage boost for one type.
Tera Boost Coverage:
Pokemon who use a Tera Type different from their main types to get a 1.5x boost in a new typing for greater coverage.
Weakness Protection:
Pokemon who use a Tera Type to reduce or remove one of their critical weaknesses.

Should You Terastallize Deerling?

Terastallized Pokemon gain a 1.5x damage bonus to moves of their Tera Type, while also removing weaknesses and resistances from their original typings while maintaining those typings' STAB.

Tera Types Explained

Deerling Best Nature

Nature Stat Changes
Adamant Attack, SpAtk
Jolly Speed, SpAtk

Nature Chart and How to Check Natures

Deerling Egg Groups and Details

Egg Groups
EV Yield Spd +1
Category Season Pokemon JP Name シキジカ(Shikijika)
Height 0.6 m Weight 19.5 kg
Generation 5 Gender Ratio 50%/50%

Deerling Dropped Items

Dropped Item (TM Material)

TM Material TMs Used For (Req. Amount)
Deerling Hair Energy Ball (5)
Grass Pledge (3)

Deerling Learnset

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Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Cat Power Acc.
Base Tackle Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 40 100
4 Growl Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 100
7 Sand Attack Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Ground Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 100
10 Double Kick Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Fighting Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 30 100
13 Leech Seed Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 90
16 Bullet Seed Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 25 100
20 Take Down Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 90 85
24 Zen Headbutt Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Psychic Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 80 90
28 Energy Ball Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 90 100
32 Charm Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Fairy Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 100
37 Double-Edge Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 120 100
42 Solar Beam Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 120 100

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Cat Power Acc.
1 Take Down Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 90 85
2 Charm Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Fairy Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 100
3 Fake Tears Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Dark Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 100
4 Agility Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Psychic Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
7 Protect Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
20 Trailblaze Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 50 100
25 Facade Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 70 100
28 Bulldoze Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Ground Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 60 100
33 Magical Leaf Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 60 -
47 Endure Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
49 Sunny Day Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Fire Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
50 Rain Dance Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Water Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
55 Dig Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Ground Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 80 100
56 Bullet Seed Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 25 100
59 Zen Headbutt Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Psychic Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 80 90
66 Body Slam Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 85 100
70 Sleep Talk Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
71 Seed Bomb Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 80 100
75 Light Screen Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Psychic Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
81 Grass Knot Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves - 100
82 Thunder Wave Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Electric Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 90
85 Rest Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Psychic Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
103 Substitute Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
111 Giga Drain Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 75 100
114 Shadow Ball Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Ghost Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 80 100
119 Energy Ball Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 90 100
127 Play Rough Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Fairy Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 90 90
130 Helping Hand Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
132 Baton Pass Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
137 Grassy Terrain Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
147 Wild Charge Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Electric Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 90 100
159 Leaf Storm Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 130 90
168 Solar Beam Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 120 100
171 Tera Blast Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 80 100
194 Grassy Glide Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 55 100
204 Double-Edge Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 120 100
205 Endeavor Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves - 100

Learnset via Egg Moves

Move Type Cat Power Acc.
Agility Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Psychic Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
Baton Pass Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
Fake Tears Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Dark Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 100
Headbutt Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 70 100
Sleep Talk Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
Synthesis Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
Worry Seed Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 100

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Previous and Next Pokemon

Paldea Dex
Dudunsparce ImageDudunsparce
(#189)
Deerling ImageDeerling
(#190)
Sawsbuck ImageSawsbuck
(#191)
Blueberry Dex
Pyroar ImagePyroar
(#37)
Deerling ImageDeerling
(#38)
Sawsbuck ImageSawsbuck
(#39)

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