Platinum·#87
Psyduck, the iconic Water-type Pokémon from Generation I, is celebrated for its unique blend of confusion and accidental psychic power, often evolving into the more composed Golduck. This specific card from the 2009 Platinum set is a common variant, distinguished by its thematically rich attacks and the characteristic art style of Tomokazu Komiya. Here, visitors will discover Psyduck's Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its "Headache" and "Latent Power" attacks with their energy costs, and its weakness to Lightning types.
Read more ↓Psyduck, the Duck Pokémon, is a beloved Water-type creature first introduced in Generation I. Known for its perpetual headache and seemingly vacant stare, Psyduck often inadvertently unleashes powerful psychic abilities when its headache intensifies. Its natural habitat includes freshwater lakes, rivers, and ponds, where it is frequently seen holding its head in apparent discomfort. Psyduck’s diet is primarily fish and aquatic plants. Despite its confused demeanor, it is a loyal companion to trainers like Misty in the anime, where its unpredictable powers often save the day. Psyduck evolves into Golduck, a more confident and powerful Psychic-type Pokémon. Its unique blend of humor and hidden strength has made it a fan favorite, embodying the theme that appearances can be deceiving in the Pokémon world. In the games, Psyduck is an early-game staple for many trainers, offering utility and charm.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
