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Stunfisk in Pokémon Black and White: locations, stats and moves

Find Stunfisk’s original Black and White encounter records, Generation V Ground/Electric typing, base stats, abilities, evolution family and level-up moves.

Edition covered

Original Black and White; their sequels have different routes and encounter availability.

01

Generation V identity and base stats

Stunfisk is Unova #124 and National #618. Its original Black and White typing is Ground / Electric. These figures describe the standard form in the original Nintendo DS games.

The illustration uses a standard Generation V sprite; colour, gender or seasonal forms can differ in the cartridge.

Stunfisk
Stunfisk: standard Generation V sprite, Unova #124.
Stunfisk Generation V base stats
StatBase value
HP109
Attack66
Defense84
Sp. Atk81
Sp. Def99
Speed32
Total471
02

Where to obtain it in Black and White

Check the version and method columns before travelling. An encounter listed as a gift or stationary interaction does not mean Stunfisk appears in ordinary grass. Level ranges combine matching slots within the same recorded condition.

The following records are filtered to Black and White. The table preserves separate seasons and special conditions. These are documented locations, not a promise that every encounter is available at the start of the story.

Encounter methods · Legendary and event requirements · Gifts, fossils and trades

Stunfisk recorded Black and White encounters
Location / areaVersionMethodLevelCondition
Icirrus CityBlackSuper Rod35–55No condition recorded
Icirrus CityBlackRippling water (Super Rod)35–60No condition recorded
Icirrus CityBlackSurfing15–35No condition recorded
Icirrus CityBlackRippling water (Surf)15–40No condition recorded
Icirrus CityBlackGrass / cave walking31–32Season Spring
Icirrus CityBlackGrass / cave walking31–32Season Summer
Icirrus CityBlackGrass / cave walking31–32Season Autumn
Icirrus CityWhiteSuper Rod35–55No condition recorded
Icirrus CityWhiteRippling water (Super Rod)35–60No condition recorded
Icirrus CityWhiteSurfing15–35No condition recorded
Icirrus CityWhiteRippling water (Surf)15–40No condition recorded
Icirrus CityWhiteGrass / cave walking31–32Season Spring
Icirrus CityWhiteGrass / cave walking31–32Season Summer
Icirrus CityWhiteGrass / cave walking31–32Season Autumn
Route 8BlackSuper Rod35–55No condition recorded
Route 8BlackRippling water (Super Rod)35–60No condition recorded
Route 8BlackSurfing15–35No condition recorded
Route 8BlackRippling water (Surf)15–40No condition recorded
Route 8BlackGrass / cave walking31–32Season Spring
Route 8BlackGrass / cave walking31–32Season Summer
Route 8BlackGrass / cave walking31–32Season Autumn
Route 8WhiteSuper Rod35–55No condition recorded
Route 8WhiteRippling water (Super Rod)35–60No condition recorded
Route 8WhiteSurfing15–35No condition recorded
Route 8WhiteRippling water (Surf)15–40No condition recorded
Route 8WhiteGrass / cave walking31–32Season Spring
Route 8WhiteGrass / cave walking31–32Season Summer
Route 8WhiteGrass / cave walking31–32Season Autumn
Moor Of IcirrusBlackSuper Rod35–55No condition recorded
Moor Of IcirrusBlackRippling water (Super Rod)35–60No condition recorded
Moor Of IcirrusBlackSurfing15–35No condition recorded
Moor Of IcirrusBlackRippling water (Surf)15–40No condition recorded
Moor Of IcirrusBlackGrass / cave walking31–32Season Spring
Moor Of IcirrusBlackGrass / cave walking31–32Season Summer
Moor Of IcirrusBlackGrass / cave walking31–32Season Autumn
Moor Of IcirrusWhiteSuper Rod35–55No condition recorded
Moor Of IcirrusWhiteRippling water (Super Rod)35–60No condition recorded
Moor Of IcirrusWhiteSurfing15–35No condition recorded
Moor Of IcirrusWhiteRippling water (Surf)15–40No condition recorded
Moor Of IcirrusWhiteGrass / cave walking31–32Season Spring
Moor Of IcirrusWhiteGrass / cave walking31–32Season Summer
Moor Of IcirrusWhiteGrass / cave walking31–32Season Autumn
03

Evolution family and original requirements

Stunfisk has no evolution within the original Unova Pokédex. Form changes are separate from evolution.

Forms and Pokédex completion guide

04

Abilities and breeding reference

Stunfisk ability slots
AbilitySlot / availability
StaticRegular ability
LimberRegular ability
Sand VeilHidden slot; historical availability must be checked

A Hidden Ability in the data is not proof of an obtainable original-game specimen. Some Hidden Abilities were never released in Generation V; the starter Contrary/Reckless/Shell Armor slots and Litwick-line Shadow Tag cannot be treated as ordinary Black/White catches.

Stunfisk breeding and training facts
PropertyValue
Gender ratio50% female / 50% male
Egg group(s)Water 1 / Amorphous
Base hatch cycles20
Experience growthMedium Fast
Base capture rate75 / 255 (not a percentage chance)
EV yield when defeatedHp +2

The No Eggs / Undiscovered group cannot produce Eggs. An Egg move must be inherited through an eligible parent in these original games; it is not automatically learned by every caught specimen.

Original breeding, EV, IV and nature rules

05

Original Black and White level-up moves

Stunfisk Black and White level-up learnset
LevelMove
1 / starting moveMud Slap
1 / starting moveMud Sport
5Bide
9Thunder Shock
13Mud Shot
17Camouflage
21Mud Bomb
25Discharge
30Endure
35Bounce
40Muddy Water
45Thunderbolt
50Revenge
55Flail
61Fissure

Level 1 entries are starting or reminder moves, not a guarantee that a later caught specimen already knows all of them. Evolution timing can change which moves are learned before the evolved form takes over. The Move Reminder charges a Heart Scale.

06

Compatible TMs and HMs

Stunfisk original compatible machines
MachineMoveTypeCategory
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial
TM17ProtectNormalStatus
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical
TM28DigGroundPhysical
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus
TM34Sludge WavePoisonSpecial
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial
TM37SandstormRockStatus
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical
TM44RestPsychicStatus
TM45AttractNormalStatus
TM48RoundNormalSpecial
TM55ScaldWaterSpecial
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical
TM70FlashNormalStatus
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus
HM03SurfWaterSpecial

Compatibility is filtered to the original Black/White version group. TM95 appears only as compatibility data: its Lock Capsule was never officially distributed. HMs must be removed by the Move Deleter.

All original TM/HM locations, power, accuracy and PP

07

Egg moves and related species

Recorded original Egg moves: Curse, Spite, Spark, Sleep Talk, Pain Split, Yawn, Astonish, Shock Wave, Earth Power.

Return to Stunfisk in the illustrated regional Pokédex.

    FIELD NOTE

    Use the exact Black or White method and condition before hunting Stunfisk. Event prerequisites and evolution-only species need a different collection plan from ordinary wild encounters.

    References