Chikorita

The Grass type Pokemon. Explore its data in HeartGold & SoulSilver.

National #152• HeartGold & SoulSilver #1

Chikorita - Grass type Pokemon from Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver with stats, moves, and evolution data
Grass

Pokemon Details

Species: Leaf Pokémon

Height: 0.9 m

Weight: 6.4 kg

Abilities:

  • Overgrow
  • Leaf Guard (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Special-defense

Catch Rate: 45

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 64

Growth Rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Grass
  • Monster

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 4884
  • Max: 5140

Gender:

  • Male: 87.5%
  • Female: 12.5%

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Stats

49
65
45
49
65
45
Total
318

Type Guide

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This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

Try a matchup

Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

Your damage:×1Even

Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

Evolutions

Chikorita - Grass type Pokemon

#152

Chikorita(Current)

Grass

Level Up

16

Bayleef - Grass type Pokemon

#153

Bayleef

Grass

Level Up

32

Meganium - Grass type Pokemon

#154

Meganium

Grass

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Growl1NormalStatus-100
Tackle1NormalPhysical3595
Razor Leaf6GrassPhysical5595
Poisonpowder9PoisonStatus-75
Synthesis12GrassStatus--
Reflect17PsychicStatus--
Magical Leaf20GrassSpecial60-
Natural Gift23NormalPhysical-100
Sweet Scent28NormalStatus-100
Light Screen31PsychicStatus--
Body Slam34NormalPhysical85100
Safeguard39NormalStatus--
Aromatherapy42GrassStatus--
Solarbeam45GrassSpecial120100

Game Locations

GameLocation
HeartgoldNew Bark Town - Wild new-bark-town-area - Gift
SoulsilverNew Bark Town - Wild new-bark-town-area - Gift

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
HeartgoldA sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up sunrays.
SoulsilverIts pleasantly aromatic leaf has the ability to check humidity and temperature.