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Gengar’s Pokédex · Johto · Generation II

#166 Ledian

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  • SpeciesFive Star Pokémon
  • Japanese nameRedeian
  • PronunciationLADY-ANN
  • Height4′ 7″ 1.40 m
  • Weight78.0 lb 35.10 kg
  • Gender♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Ledian official artwork

PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats

Name meaning

Respelling of the Pokémon LEDYBA, to denote an evolution.

Evolution

  1. LedybaLevel 18Ledian
Ledian in the original Gengar’s Pokédex
Ledian as it appeared in the original Gengar’s Pokédex

Pokédex entries

GoldStadium 2 When the starts flicker in the night sky, it flutters about, scattering a glowing powder.
Silver The star patterns on its back grow larger or smaller depending on the number of stars in the night sky.
Crystal In the daytime when it gets warm, it curls up inside a big leaf and drifts off into a deep slumber.

Where to find Ledian

Game Where to find it Time Rarity
Gold Evolve from Ledyba at Level 18 (Ledyba found in Silver/Crystal only) Any Evolve
Silver Route 2 or Evolve from Ledyba at level 18 Morning Few/Evolve
Crystal Routes 2, 37 or Evolve from Ledyba at level 18 Morning Few/Evolve

How to catch

Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
G/S ✓
Crystal ✓ ✓

✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.

Type matchups

Defence: damage taken from each attack type

  • Normal×1
  • Fire×2
  • Water×1
  • Electric×2
  • Grass×0.25
  • Ice×2
  • Fighting×0.25
  • Poison×1
  • Ground×0
  • Flying×2
  • Psychic×1
  • Bug×0.5
  • Rock×4
  • Ghost×1
  • Dragon×1
  • Dark×1
  • Steel×1
  • 5 weaknesses and 4 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 5 : 4 (125%).

Offence: same-type attacks against each type

  • Normal1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Fire1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Water1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Electric1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
  • Grass1st: Good 2nd: Good
  • Ice1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Fighting1st: Bad 2nd: Good
  • Poison1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Ground1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Flying1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Psychic1st: Good 2nd: Normal
  • Bug1st: Normal 2nd: Good
  • Rock1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
  • Ghost1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Dragon1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Dark1st: Good 2nd: Normal
  • Steel1st: Bad 2nd: Bad
  • 6 advantages and 9 disadvantages out of 34 types. Offensive ratio 2 : 3 (~67%).

Moves learned by levelling up

G/S/C Move Type Kind
Start Tackle Normal Physical
8 Supersonic Normal Status
15 Comet Punch Normal Physical
24 Light Screen Psychic Status
24 Reflect Psychic Status
24 Safeguard Normal Status
33 Baton Pass Normal Status
42 Swift Normal Physical
51 Agility Psychic Status
60 Double-Edge Normal Physical

“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.

Move Tutor Crystal

None.

TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal

  • TM01Dynamicpunch
  • TM02Headbutt
  • TM03Curse
  • TM04Rollout
  • TM06Toxic
  • TM10Hidden Power
  • TM11Sunny Day
  • TM12Sweet Scent
  • TM13Snore
  • TM15Hyper Beam
  • TM17Protect
  • TM19Giga Drain
  • TM20Endure
  • TM21Frustration
  • TM22Solarbeam
  • TM27Return
  • TM28Dig
  • TM32Double Team
  • TM33Ice Punch
  • TM34Swagger
  • TM35Sleep Talk
  • TM39Swift
  • TM41Thunderpunch
  • TM44Rest
  • TM45Attract
  • TM46Thief
  • HM05Flash

Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal

Egg groups Bug Pokémon group 2

Compatible Pokémon

Egg moves

Move How to pass it down
Bide Mate with a male Pineco/Forretress or Shuckle.
Light Screen Mate with a male Ledyba/Ledian or breed a male Chikorita to a female Paras and mate the male offspring to a female Ledyba.
Psybeam Mate with a male Butterfree or Venonat/Venomoth.

Stats

Stat Base Range at Lv. 100 G/S/C rank
HP 55 283-313 30/4534.46%
Attack 35 138-168 43/498.88%
Defense 50 168-198 37/5525.82%
Speed 85 238-268 14/4775.80%
Special Attack 55 178-208 30/4634.46%
Special Defense 110 288-318 9/4193.32%
Total 390 1293-1473 41/8742.07%

Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.

Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library