Greninja

#0658 in the National Pokédex • Ninja Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

254

348

Attack

175

317

Defense

125

256

Sp. Atk

103

189

335

Sp. Def

132

265

Speed

122

224

377

Total

530

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.

Frogadier

Bunnelby

Normal

Shiny

Greninja

Ninja Pokémon

#0658

Water Dark

Height

1.5 m (4'11")

Weight

40 kg (88.2 lbs)

Abilities

Torrent ProteanHidden

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Greninja takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Electric

2×

Grass

2×

Fighting

2×

Bug

2×

Fairy

2×

Resists

Psychic

0×

Fire

0.5×

Water

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Ghost

0.5×

Dark

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Froakie #0656	Level 16	Frogadier #0657
Frogadier #0657	Level 36	Greninja #0658
Greninja #0658	Mega Evolution	Mega Greninja #0658

Family

Other forms of Greninja in the National Pokédex, with their types and base stats.

Ash Greninja

WaterDark

Atk

145

Def

SpA

153

SpD

Spe

132

Battle Bond

Greninja Battle Bond

WaterDark

Atk

Def

SpA

103

SpD

Spe

122

Battle Bond

Family

Mega Evolutions of Greninja, with their types and base stats.

Mega Greninja

WaterDark

Atk

125

Def

SpA

133

SpD

Spe

142

Protean

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

			Class				Description
Start	Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100	35	Pounds with fore legs or tail.
Start	Growl	Normal	Status	-	100	40	Reduces the foe's ATTACK.
Start	Role Play	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Mimics the target and copies its special ability.
Start	Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100	15	The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Start	Mat Block	Fighting	Status	-	-	10	Using a pulled-up mat as a shield, the user protects itself and its allies from damaging moves. This does not stop status moves.
Start	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100	25	Squirts water to attack.
5	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100	30	An attack that may reduce SPEED.
8	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30	Lets the user get in the first hit.
10	Lick	Ghost	Physical	30	100	30	An attack that may cause paralysis.
14	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100	20	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe
20	Smokescreen	Normal	Status	-	100	20	Lowers the foe's accuracy.
23	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	Physical	40	100	30	The user extends its shadow and attacks the foe from behind. This move always goes first.
28	Spikes	Ground	Status	-	-	20	Hurts foes when they switch out.
33	Feint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
36	Water Shuriken	Water	Special	15	100	20	The user hits the target with throwing stars two to five times in a row. This move always goes first.
43	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
49	Extrasensory	Psychic	Special	80	100	20	Attacks with a peculiar power. May cause flinching.
52	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-	15	Heightens evasive ness.
56	Haze	Ice	Status	-	-	30	Eliminates all stat changes.
60	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80	5	A powerful water- type attack.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.

		Class				Description
Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95	30	Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
Surf	Water	Special	90	100	15	A strong water- type attack.
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100	10	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100	15	A powerful physi cal attack.
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10	1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90	10	A poison move with increasing damage.
Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100	15	An aquatic charge attack.
Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10	An attack that may cause flinching.
Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25	An attack that may steal a held item.
Protect	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Swagger	Normal	Status	-	85	15	Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
Attract	Normal	Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Return	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack based on lack of loyalty.
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The power varies with the POKéMON.
Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-	5	Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15	An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100	20	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	-	20	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100	10	The user flings its held item at the foe to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15	The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	-	100	20	The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.
Smack Down	Rock	Physical	50	100	15	The user throws a stone or projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when hit.
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Echoed Voice	Normal	Special	40	100	15	The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.
Scald	Water	Special	80	100	15	The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. It may also leave the target with a burn.
Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100	15	The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.
Confide	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	Physical	40	100	20	Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Dive	Water	Physical	80	100	10	Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
Work Up	Normal	Status	-	-	30	The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.
Brutal Swing	Dark	Physical	60	100	20	The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-	20	A dance that in creases ATTACK.
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Swift	Normal	Special	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100	10	Reduces the foe's accuracy.
Endure	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Always leaves at least 1HP.
False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100	40	Leaves the foe with at least 1HP.
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	-	-	20	Boosts the power of the recipient’s moves.
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15	Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15	Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
Toxic Spikes	Poison	Status	-	-	20	The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the foe’s feet. They poison foes that switch into battle.
Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	65	100	20	The user attacks the target’s legs swiftly, reducing the target’s Speed stat.
Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100	10	The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
Snowscape	Ice	Status	0	-	10
Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100	20
Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100	20
Weather Ball	Normal	Special	50	100	10	The move’s type and power change with the weather.