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Ducklett in Pokémon X and Y: locations, stats and moves

Find Ducklett’s X/Y locations, Water/Flying typing, base stats, abilities, evolution and level-up, TM and Egg moves.

Edition covered

Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this guide.

01

Kalos Pokédex identity and base stats

Ducklett is Kalos Central #127 and National #580. Its Pokémon X and Y typing is Water / Flying.

Base stats describe the species. Level, individual values, effort values, nature and Super Training determine an individual Pokémon’s actual stats.

Ducklett
Ducklett: Pokémon X and Y sprite, Kalos Central #127.
Ducklett Pokémon X/Y base stats
StatBase value
HP62
Attack44
Defense50
Sp. Atk44
Sp. Def50
Speed55
Total305
02

Where to find it in X and Y

Match the version, area and method before travelling. Grass, flowers, Horde Encounters, fishing, Rock Smash, ambushes, gifts and the Friend Safari are separate encounter methods.

Rows marked “X only” or “Y only” are version-specific. Friend Safari rows need the postgame Kiloude City safari and a friend whose safari contains this Pokémon.

Encounter methods · Version exclusives

Ducklett Pokémon X/Y encounters
LocationVersionMethodLevelCondition
Route 7X and YTall grass, caves or dungeon floors14—
Route 7X and YYellow flowers14—
Route 7X and YPurple flowers14—
03

Evolution family

Ducklett evolution family in X and Y
FromIntoX / Y method
DucklettSwannaLevel 35

Friendship evolutions need high friendship (220 or more); feeding Poké Puffs in Pokémon-Amie raises affection, which is a separate value used by Sylveon.

All Kalos evolution methods

04

Abilities, breeding and training

Ducklett abilities
AbilitySlot
Keen EyeRegular ability
Big PecksRegular ability
HydrationHidden Ability

Hidden Abilities in X and Y come mainly from the Friend Safari, Horde Encounters and certain gifts or events. Breeding can pass a Hidden Ability from a female parent.

Ducklett breeding and training facts
PropertyValue
Gender ratio50% female / 50% male
Egg group(s)Water 1 / Flying
Base hatch cycles20
Experience growthmedium
Base capture rate190 /255 (not a percentage chance)
Base friendship70
EV yieldHP +1
Height / weight0.5 m / 5.5 kg

The Pokémon Day Care on Route 7 accepts two parents. In X and Y, a Destiny Knot passes five IVs from the parents, and an Everstone passes the holder’s nature.

Breeding, EVs, IVs and Super Training

05

Level-up moves

All rows use the X and Y learnset. The Move Reminder in Dendemille Town teaches forgotten level-up moves in exchange for a Heart Scale.

06

Compatible TMs and HMs

Ducklett compatible machines
MachineMoveTypeCategory
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus
TM07HailIceStatus
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial
TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial
TM17ProtectNormalStatus
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus
TM19RoostFlyingStatus
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical
TM44RestPsychicStatus
TM45AttractNormalStatus
TM48RoundNormalSpecial
TM51Steel WingSteelPhysical
TM55ScaldWaterSpecial
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus
TM100ConfideNormalStatus
HM02FlyFlyingPhysical
HM03SurfWaterSpecial

TMs are reusable in X and Y. Each move has its own physical, special or status category regardless of type.

All 100 TM and 5 HM locations

07

Egg moves and move tutors

Egg moves: Air Cutter, Brine, Gust, Lucky Chant, Me First, Mirror Move, Mud Sport, Steel Wing.

No move tutor moves are recorded for this species in X and Y.

In X and Y, both parents can pass Egg moves to the offspring.

08

Related species

Return to Ducklett in the Kalos Pokédex.

FIELD NOTE

Check Ducklett’s version label and encounter method before travelling.

References

Covered edition: Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this wiki.