Chikorita
#152 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Leaf Pokémon
Chikorita
#152 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Leaf Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
45
200
294
Attack
49
92
216
Defense
65
121
251
Sp. Atk
49
92
216
Sp. Def
65
121
251
Speed
45
85
207
Total
318
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.

Normal
Chikorita
Leaf Pokémon

Growth
| Pokédexes | - |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 SpD |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 64 |
Lore

Brilliant Diamond
It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.

Shining Pearl
It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Chikorita #152 | Level 16 | ![]() Bayleef #153 |
![]() Bayleef #153 | Level 32 | ![]() Meganium #154 |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | Growl | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 40 | |
| 6 | Razor Leaf | ![]() | Physical | 55 | 95 | 25 | |
| 9 | Poison Powder | ![]() | Status | - | 75 | 35 | |
| 12 | Synthesis | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| 17 | Reflect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 20 | Magical Leaf | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | |
| 23 | Nature Power | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 28 | Sweet Scent | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| 31 | Light Screen | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| 34 | Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| 39 | Safeguard | ![]() | Status | - | - | 25 | |
| 42 | Aromatherapy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| 45 | Solar Beam | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM10 | Work Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| HM01 | Cut | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | |
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Bullet Seed | ![]() | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Energy Ball | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Flash | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Giga Drain | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Grass Knot | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | |
| - | Light Screen | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Reflect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Safeguard | ![]() | Status | - | - | 25 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Solar Beam | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Swords Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | |
| Aromatherapy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| Counter | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | |
| Flail | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | |
| Grassy Terrain | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Heal Pulse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Ingrain | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| Leaf Storm | ![]() | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | |
| Leech Seed | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 10 | |
| Nature Power | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| Vine Whip | ![]() | Physical | 45 | 100 | 25 |
Traits
Overgrow
Ability Slot 1
Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Leaf Guard(Hidden Ability)
Protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.








































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