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Chikorita チコリータ

Grass Generation II Leaf Pokémon
Height 0.9m Weight 6.4kg
Overgrow Leaf Guard (Hidden Ability)

Pokémon Profile

A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up the sun's rays.

Base Stats

Form Base Stats：Chikorita · Total 318

HP 45
Attack 49
Defense 65
Sp. Atk 49
Sp. Def 65
Speed 45

Basic Info

Gender Ratio
♂ 87.5% / ♀ 12.5%
Catch Rate
45（5.9%）
Egg Groups
Monster / Grass
Egg Cycles
20
Base Friendship
70
EV Yield
Sp. Def+1
Base Experience
64
Shape
Quadrupedal
Color
Green
Experience
1,059,860（Medium Slow）

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Defensive (when attacked)

2× Weakness Fire ×2 Ice ×2 Poison ×2 Flying ×2 Bug ×2
1/2 Resistance Water ×0.5 Electric ×0.5 Grass ×0.5 Ground ×0.5

Offensive (when attacking)

2× Weakness Water ×2 Ground ×2 Rock ×2
1/2 Resistance Fire ×0.5 Grass ×0.5 Poison ×0.5 Flying ×0.5 Bug ×0.5 Dragon ×0.5 Steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Chikorita Chikorita
Level 16 or higher
Bayleef Bayleef
Level 32 or higher
Meganium Meganium

Learnset

Level Moves Type Category Power Accuracy PP
— Tackle Normal Physical 40 100 35
— Growl Normal Status — 100 40
6 Razor Leaf Grass Physical 55 95 25
9 Poison Powder Poison Status — 75 35
12 Synthesis Grass Status — — 5
17 Reflect Psychic Status — — 20
20 Magical Leaf Grass Special 60 — 20
23 Leech Seed Grass Status — 90 10
28 Sweet Scent Normal Status — 100 20
31 Light Screen Psychic Status — — 30
34 Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
39 Safeguard Normal Status — — 25
42 Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100 10
45 Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100 10

Wild Encounters

Generation II

Crystal

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
New Bark TownLv.5Gift100%

Gold

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
New Bark TownLv.5Gift100%

Silver

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
New Bark TownLv.5Gift100%
Generation III

Emerald

Hoenn

Location Level Method Chance
Littleroot TownLv.5Gift100%

XD: Gale of Darkness

Location Level Method Chance
Mt Battle LobbyLv.5Gift100%
Generation IV

HeartGold

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
New Bark TownLv.5Gift100%

SoulSilver

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
New Bark TownLv.5Gift100%
Generation VI

Alpha Sapphire

Hoenn

Location Level Method Chance
Route 101Lv.5Gift100%

Omega Ruby

Hoenn

Location Level Method Chance
Route 101Lv.5Gift100%
Generation VII

Moon

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Route 2Lv.10Island Scan100%

Sun

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Route 2Lv.10Island Scan100%

Chikorita Competitive Movesets & Sets

Chikorita movesets cover 4 generations and 4 formats with 5 sets in total, including moves, abilities, items, natures, EVs and Tera types with analysis.

4 Generation 4 Format 5 set
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Pokédex Entries

Generation II
Gold：
A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up the sun's rays.
Silver：
Its pleasantly aromatic leaves have the ability to check the hu­ midity and tem­ perature.
Crystal：
It loves to bask in the sunlight. It uses the leaf on its head to seek out warm places.
Generation III
Ruby：
In battle, CHIKORITA waves its leaf around to keep the foe at bay. However, a sweet fragrance also wafts from the leaf, becalming the battling Pokémon and creating a cozy, friendly atmosphere all around.
Emerald：
It waves its leaf around to keep foes at bay. However, a sweet fragrance also wafts from the leaf, creating a friendly atmosphere that becalms the battlers.
FireRed：
Its pleasantly aromatic leaves have the ability to check the humidity and temperature.
LeafGreen：
A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up the sun’s rays.
Generation IV
Diamond：
It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
HeartGold：
A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up sunrays.
SoulSilver：
Its pleasantly aromatic leaf has the ability to check humidity and temperature.
Generation V
Black：
It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
Generation VI
X：
A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up sun rays.
Y：
It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
Omega Ruby：
In battle, Chikorita waves its leaf around to keep the foe at bay. However, a sweet fragrance also wafts from the leaf, becalming the battling Pokémon and creating a cozy, friendly atmosphere all around.