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Leavanny in Pokémon Black & White

#48 in the Unova Pokédex • Nurturing Pokémon

Leavanny in the National Pokédex
Leavanny sprite

Normal

Shiny Leavanny sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Black

Upon finding a small Pokémon, it weaves clothing for it from leaves, using the cutters on its arms and sticky silk.

Pokémon White

It keeps its eggs warm with heat from fermenting leaves. It also uses leaves to make warm wrappings for Sewaddle.

Pokémon details

Types

BugGrass

Category

Nurturing Pokémon

Height

1.2 m (3'11")

Weight

20.5 kg (45.2 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0542

Pokédex

#48

Leavanny in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

75

260

354

Attack

103

189

335

Defense

80

148

284

Sp. Atk

70

130

262

Sp. Def

70

130

262

Speed

92

170

311

Total

490

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Type-only matchups for Leavanny, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Original Unova #48
EV yield
3 Atk
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
221

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Sewaddle

Sewaddle

#46

Level 20

Swadloon

Swadloon

#47

Swadloon

Swadloon

#47

Level up with friendship 220 or higher.

Leavanny

Leavanny

#48

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Black
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 6

Road 6

Walking in rustling grass254%

-

Route 6

Road 6

Walking in rustling grass251%

-

Lostlorn Forest

Walking in rustling grass224%

-

Lostlorn Forest

Walking in rustling grass221%

-

White
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 6

Road 6

Walking in rustling grass254%

-

Route 6

Road 6

Walking in rustling grass251%

-

Lostlorn Forest

Walking in rustling grass224%

-

Lostlorn Forest

Walking in rustling grass221%

-

Programmed wild held-item entries. Some species require imports and have no wild Black/White encounter.
Black
5%
White
5%

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartTackle

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

Normal5010035
StartRazor Leaf

Sharp-edged leaves are launched to slash at the opposing team. Critical hits land more easily.

Grass559525
StartString Shot

The targets are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth. This silk reduces the targets’ Speed stat.

Bug-9540
StartFalse Swipe

A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.

Normal4010040
StartBug Bite

The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Bug6010020
8Bug Bite

The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Bug6010020
15Razor Leaf

Sharp-edged leaves are launched to slash at the opposing team. Critical hits land more easily.

Grass559525
22Struggle Bug

While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets’ Sp. Atk stat is reduced.

Bug3010020
29Slash

The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.

Normal7010020
32Helping Hand

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of its attack.

Normal--20
36Leaf Blade

The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily.

Grass9010015
39X-Scissor

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

Bug8010015
43Entrainment

The user dances with an odd rhythm that compels the target to mimic it, making the target’s Ability the same as the user’s.

Normal-10015
46Swords Dance

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.

Normal--30
50Leaf Storm

The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The attack’s recoil harshly reduces the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

Grass140905

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black and White.
Class
TM01Hone Claws

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

Dark--15
TM04Calm Mind

The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.

Psychic--20
TM06Toxic

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

Poison-9010
TM10Hidden Power

A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.

Varies

30–7010015
TM11Sunny Day

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

Fire--5
TM15Hyper Beam

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.

Normal150905
TM16Light Screen

A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns.

Psychic--30
TM17Protect

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10
TM20Safeguard

The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns.

Normal--25
TM21Frustration

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

Normal-10020
TM22Solar Beam

A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.

Grass12010010
TM27Return

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

Normal-10020
TM32Double Team

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

Normal--15
TM33Reflect

A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from physical attacks for five turns.

Psychic--20
TM40Aerial Ace

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.

Flying60-20
TM42Facade

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

Normal7010020
TM44Rest

The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.

Psychic--10
TM45Attract

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

Normal-10015
TM48Round

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

Normal6010015
TM53Energy Ball

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

Grass8010010
TM54False Swipe

A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.

Normal4010040
TM65Shadow Claw

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

Ghost7010015
TM66Payback

If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

Dark5010010
TM67Retaliate

The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this attack’s damage increases.

Normal701005
TM68Giga Impact

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.

Normal150905
TM70Flash

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.

Normal-10020
TM75Swords Dance

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.

Normal--30
TM76Struggle Bug

While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets’ Sp. Atk stat is reduced.

Bug3010020
TM81X-Scissor

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

Bug8010015
TM84Poison Jab

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.

Poison8010020
TM85Dream Eater

The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. It absorbs half the damage caused to heal the user’s HP.

Psychic10010015
TM86Grass Knot

The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the damage.

Grass-10020
TM87Swagger

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

Normal-9015
TM90Substitute

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

Normal--10
HM01Cut

The target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.

Normal509530

Learn these before evolving. The source describes the earlier form’s method; egg and Light Ball moves must be retained through evolution. Four-move combinations are not certified by this list.
Class
Acquisition
Agility

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat.

Psychic--30

Prior evolution: egg

Air Slash

The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. It may also make the target flinch.

Flying759520

Prior evolution: egg

Baton Pass

The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, passing along any stat changes.

Normal--40

Prior evolution: egg

Bug Buzz

The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Bug9010010

Prior evolution: level-up (Lv. 36)

Camouflage

The user’s type is changed depending on its environment, such as at water’s edge, in grass, or in a cave.

Normal--20

Prior evolution: egg

Endure

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10

Prior evolution: level-up (Lv. 29)

Flail

The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.

Normal-10015

Prior evolution: level-up (Lv. 43)

Grass Whistle

The user plays a pleasant melody that lulls the target into a deep sleep.

Grass-5515

Prior evolution: level-up (Lv. 1)

Me First

The user tries to cut ahead of the target to steal and use the target’s intended move with greater power.

Normal--20

Prior evolution: egg

Mind Reader

The user senses the target’s movements with its mind to ensure its next attack does not miss the target.

Normal--5

Prior evolution: egg

Razor Wind

A two-turn attack. Blades of wind hit opposing Pokémon on the second turn. Critical hits land more easily.

Normal8010010

Prior evolution: egg

Screech

An earsplitting screech harshly reduces the target’s Defense stat.

Normal-8540

Prior evolution: egg

Silver Wind

The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by wind. It may also raise all the user’s stats.

Bug601005

Prior evolution: egg

These require the labeled breeding, transfer, trade or historical distribution route. Historical gifts and Dream World services are no longer ordinary active acquisition sources.
Class
Acquisition
Electroweb

The user captures and attacks opposing Pokémon by using an electric net. It reduces the targets’ Speed stat.

Electric559515

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Giga Drain

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Grass7510010

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Heal Bell

The user makes a soothing bell chime to heal the status problems of all the party Pokémon.

Normal--5

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Iron Defense

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Steel--15

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Knock Off

The user slaps down the target’s held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle.

Dark2010020

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Magic Coat

A barrier reflects back to the target moves like Leech Seed and moves that damage status.

Psychic--15

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Seed Bomb

The user slams a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.

Grass8010015

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Signal Beam

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.

Bug7510015

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Sleep Talk

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

Normal--10

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Snore

An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

Normal4010015

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Synthesis

The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.

Grass--5

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Worry Seed

A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making its Ability Insomnia.

Grass-10010

Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Hidden Ability entries show the game’s programmed slots. Obtaining one can require a historical Dream World promotion, a special gift or a trade from Black 2 and White 2. A programmed slot does not establish that the Hidden Ability was officially obtainable in Generation V.

Swarm

Ability Slot 1

Powers up Bug-type moves in a pinch.

Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Chlorophyll

Ability Slot 2

Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed in sunshine.

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

Overcoat(Hidden Ability)

Protects the Pokémon from damage from weather.

Protects against damage from weather.

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