Chikorita
#152 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Leaf Pokémon
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.
Pokédexes
-
Egg Group
MonsterGrass
Steps to Hatch
5,120
Effort Values Yielded
1 SpD
Gender Ratio
87.5% male / 12.5% female
Capture Rate
45
Base Experience
64
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Chikorita #152 | Level 16 |  Bayleef #153 |
Bayleef #153 | Level 32 |  Meganium #154 |
Normal
Chikorita
Leaf Pokémon
HP
45
Attack
49
Defense
65
Sp. Atk
49
Sp. Def
65
Speed
45
Total
318
Type Chart
Weaknesses
Takes 2× from
Resistances
Takes 0.5× from
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 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 | |
| HM01 | Cut | | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | |
| TM10 | Work Up | | Status | - | - | 30 |
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.