Where to Catch Psyduck in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Although Psyduck is one of the original 151 Pokemon from Pokemon Red, Green, and Blue, both it and its evolution aren’t considered to be strong party members in the competitive scene. Nevertheless, it’s hard to find anyone that can resist Psyduck’s goofy charm. If you are the type of Trainer that doesn’t care about competitive viability and just want to catch it for the sake of having one, here are the locations where you can catch a Psyduck in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

Where to Catch Psyduck in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Psyduck is not a version-exclusive Pokemon, and therefore, can be found and caught in both Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. A common Water-Type Pokemon, this duck-like creature can be easily spotted in the River, Lake, and Swamp biomes during Morning, Noon, and Evening. It has a higher spawn rate on Rivers and Lakes, and will spawn less often in a Swamp:

River (60%):

South Province (Area One)
South Province (Area Two)
South Province (Area Four)
South Province (Area Six)
South Province (Area Five)
West Province (Area One)
West Province (Area Two)
West Province (Area Three)
East Province (Area One)
East Province (Area Two)
East Province (Area Three)
North Province (Area One)
North Province (Area Three)
Asado Desert
Tagtree Thicket
Glaseado Mountain [1]
Glaseado Mountain [2]
Casseroya Lake
The Great Crater of Paldea
South Paldean Sea

Biome: Lake (60%):

South Province (Area One)
South Province (Area Four)
South Province (Area Six)
South Province (Area Five)
West Province (Area Three)
North Province (Area One)
North Province (Area Two)
East Province (Area Three)
Tagtree Thicket
Casseroya Lake
Glaseado Mountain [2]

Swamp (30%):

South Province (Area Five)

Psyduck Base Stats – Generation IX

Stats:

Type: Water
HP: 50
Attack: 52
Defense: 48
Special Attack: 65
Special Defense: 50
Speed: 55
Held Item: –
Ability:
- Damp: Prevents all Pokemon from using Self-Destruct, Explosion, Mind Blown, and Misty Explosion. Also negates damage from Aftermath.
- Cloud Nine: Negates all weather effects.
- Hidden Ability: Swift Swim – Doubles Speed during rain.

Movelist:

Level	Name	Type
1	Scratch	Normal \| Physical
1	Tail Whip	Normal \| Status
3	Water Gun	Water \| Special
6	Confusion	Psychic \| Special
9	Fury Swipes	Normal \| Physical
12	Water Pulse	Water \| Special
15	Disable	Normal \| Status
18	Zen Headbutt	Psychic \| Physical
21	Screech	Normal \| Status
24	Aqua Tail	Water \| Physical
27	Soak	Water \| Status
30	Psych Up	Normal \| Status
39	Wonder Room	Psychic \| Status