POKÉMON Gold & Silver
Gold Dunsparce sprite in Pokémon Gold
Silver Dunsparce sprite in Pokémon Silver

NATIONAL POKÉDEX #206 · Land Snake Pokemon

Dunsparce

Normal Both

Dunsparce is a Normal-type Land Snake Pokemon in Pokemon Gold and Silver. Gold: Wild; locations include Dark Cave. Silver: Wild; locations include Dark Cave.

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GENERATION II

Base stats

415
HP100
Attack70
Defense70
Sp. Atk65
Sp. Def65
Speed45

PROFILE

Pokédex data

Height
4'11" (1.5 m)
Weight
31.0 lbs (14.1 kg)
Catch rate
190
Base EXP
75
Growth
Medium Fast
BST
415

GENERATION II FORMULA

Stats by level

Lv. 50
Training profile

All DVs 15 · zero Stat Experience

Advanced DV & Stat Exp
Determinant values (0–15)

Derived HP DV: 15

Stat Experience (0–65,535)
StatCalculatedLegal range
HPBase 100
— —
AttackBase 70
— —
DefenseBase 70
— —
Sp. AtkBase 65
— —
Sp. DefBase 65
— —
SpeedBase 45
— —

Generation II uses four DVs: Attack, Defense, Speed, and Special. HP DV is derived from their low bits; Sp. Atk and Sp. Def share the Special DV and Special Stat Experience. Badge boosts and in-battle stat stages are not included.

ORIGINAL GAME TEXT

Gold and Silver Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold

When spotted, this Pokemon escapes backward by furiously boring into the ground with its tail.

Pokémon Silver

If spotted, it escapes by burrowing with its tail. It can float just slightly using its wings.

FAMILY

Evolution chain

#206 Dunsparce

This Pokémon does not evolve in Generation II.

ACQUISITION

Gold / Silver locations, times, and methods

Gold

Wild

Areas
1
Tables
2
Special
0
Wild encounters 2
LocationMethodTimeLevelChance
Dark CaveDark Cave Violet Entrance Grass Any time Lv. 4 1% slot
Dark CaveDark Cave Violet Entrance Swarm GrassDunsparce swarm active Any time Lv. 2–4 40% slot
Silver

Wild

Areas
1
Tables
2
Special
0
Wild encounters 2
LocationMethodTimeLevelChance
Dark CaveDark Cave Violet Entrance Grass Any time Lv. 4 1% slot
Dark CaveDark Cave Violet Entrance Swarm GrassDunsparce swarm active Any time Lv. 2–4 40% slot

Every linked location opens the matching version and exact map view.

MOVESET

Level-up moves

7
Lv. 1

Rage

Normal · Rage

Power
20
Acc.
100%
PP
20
TM40

Normal · Defense Curl

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
40
Lv. 13

Glare

Normal · Paralyze

Power
—
Acc.
75%
PP
30
Lv. 18

Spite

Ghost · Spite

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
10
Lv. 26

Pursuit

Dark · Pursuit

Power
40
Acc.
100%
PP
20
Lv. 30

Screech

Normal · Defense Down 2

Power
—
Acc.
85%
PP
40
Lv. 38

Take Down

Normal · Recoil Hit

Power
90
Acc.
85%
PP
20
TM / HM compatibility 30 moves
TM02 TM02 · HeadbuttNormal70 power · 100% · 15 PP TM03 TM03 · CurseCurse— power · 100% · 10 PP TM04 TM04 · RolloutRock30 power · 90% · 20 PP TM06 TM06 · ToxicPoison— power · 85% · 10 PP TM07 TM07 · Zap CannonElectric100 power · 50% · 5 PP TM08 TM08 · Rock SmashFighting20 power · 100% · 15 PP TM09 TM09 · Psych UpNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM10 TM10 · Hidden PowerNormalVaries power · 100% · 15 PP TM11 TM11 · Sunny DayFire— power · 90% · 5 PP TM13 TM13 · SnoreNormal40 power · 100% · 15 PP TM17 TM17 · ProtectNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM18 TM18 · Rain DanceWater— power · 90% · 5 PP TM20 TM20 · EndureNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM21 TM21 · FrustrationNormalVaries power · 100% · 20 PP TM22 TM22 · SolarBeamGrass120 power · 100% · 10 PP TM23 TM23 · Iron TailSteel100 power · 75% · 15 PP TM25 TM25 · ThunderElectric120 power · 70% · 10 PP TM27 TM27 · ReturnNormalVaries power · 100% · 20 PP TM28 TM28 · DigGround60 power · 100% · 10 PP TM31 TM31 · Mud-SlapGround20 power · 100% · 10 PP TM32 TM32 · Double TeamNormal— power · 100% · 15 PP TM34 TM34 · SwaggerNormal— power · 90% · 15 PP TM35 TM35 · Sleep TalkNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM40 TM40 · Defense CurlNormal— power · 100% · 40 PP TM42 TM42 · Dream EaterPsychic100 power · 100% · 15 PP TM44 TM44 · RestPsychic— power · 100% · 10 PP TM45 TM45 · AttractNormal— power · 100% · 15 PP TM46 TM46 · ThiefDark40 power · 100% · 10 PP TM50 TM50 · NightmareGhost— power · 100% · 15 PP HM04 HM04 · StrengthNormal80 power · 100% · 15 PP
Egg moves 5 moves
BiteDark · Special60 power · 100% · 25 PP RageNormal · Physical20 power · 100% · 20 PP BideNormal · Status— power · 100% · 10 PP Rock SlideRock · Physical75 power · 90% · 10 PP AncientPowerRock · Physical60 power · 100% · 5 PP