Generation 5 · Pokédex profile
Thorn Seed Pokémon
Pokédex entry
It absorbs the iron it finds in the rock while clinging to the ceiling of caves. When threatened, it attacks by shooting a barrage of spikes.
Battle data
Conditional evolutions can require additional game-specific prerequisites beyond the displayed method.
| Method | Location | Level | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grass (rare) | Route 36 | Lv. 4–5 | Source-indexed, not individually verified |
Rare grass and Surfing encounters inherit the first native slot's level range. Supplemental fishing follows each rod's native slots. These ranges exclude Lure effects and randomizer replacements; eligibility restrictions still apply.
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