Chikorita (Pokémon GO)

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

PvP Rank 1 IVs

Great LeagueGreat

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1057

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1057

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1057

Normal

Shiny

Chikorita

#152

Grass

Attack

Top 92.1%

Defense

122

Top 68.4%

Stamina

128

Top 83.5%

Total

342

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

491 -534 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

614 -668 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

491 -534 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

368 -400 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

1057 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Fire

160%

Ice

160%

Poison

160%

Flying

160%

Bug

160%

Resists

Water

62.5%

Electric

62.5%

Grass

62.5%

Ground

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Chikorita can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Vine Whip
Grass Knot
5.57
34.6
2691.1s
3.98
2
Vine Whip
Energy Ball
4.94
30.7
3037.9s
3.52
3
Magical Leaf
Grass Knot
4.91
30.5
3053.8s
3.51
4
Vine Whip
Body Slam
4.87
30.2
3082.8s
3.47
5
Tackle
Grass Knot
4.75
29.5
3160.1s
3.39
6
Magical Leaf
Energy Ball
4.31
26.8
3478.6s
3.08
7
Magical Leaf
Body Slam
4.25
26.4
3530.9s
3.03
8
Tackle
Energy Ball
4.18
26.0
3589.1s
2.98
9
Tackle
Body Slam
4.12
25.6
3641.4s
2.94

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Chikorita in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Rayquaza
Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
81.62
21453.8
0.0
7.4s
81.62
2
Mega Delphox
Fire Spin
Mystical Fire+
79.34
13638.3
0.0
7.6s
79.34
3
Mega Beedrill
Bug Bite
Fell Stinger+
75.78
10579.9
0.1
7.9s
75.78
4
Blacephalon
Incinerate
Mind Blown
71.32
8857.4
0.1
8.4s
71.32
5
Shadow Reshiram
Fire Fang
Fusion Flare
69.84
13921.7
0.0
8.6s
69.84
6
Mega Blaziken
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
69.05
9137.7
0.1
8.7s
69.05
7
Mega Charizard Y
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
66.69
14631.5
0.0
9.0s
66.69
8
Shadow Salamence
Fire Fang
Fly
66.10
11220.2
0.1
9.1s
66.10
9
Mega Skarmory
Air Slash
Drill Peck+
65.61
15944.3
0.0
9.1s
65.61
10
Shadow Moltres
Fire Spin
Fly
64.83
11333.4
0.1
9.3s
64.83

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Chikorita in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Vine Whip

Fast Charge

Body Slam

Spam/Bait

Grass Knot

General

Rank 1 IVs

500

0/14/13

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 22

57.64

Attack

85.21

Defense

Stat Product · 432,260

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/14/13	22	500	100.00%
0/12/15	22	499	99.65%
0/15/12	22	500	99.59%
0/15/11	22	498	99.59%
1/15/15	21.5	499	99.52%
0/10/11	22.5	500	99.27%
0/13/14	22	500	99.26%
0/13/13	22	498	99.26%
0/13/8	22.5	500	99.21%
1/13/11	22	500	99.20%
0/11/15	22	498	98.91%
0/11/10	22.5	500	98.88%
0/8/13	22.5	500	98.87%
0/14/12	22	498	98.86%
0/14/11	22	496	98.86%
1/11/13	22	499	98.86%
1/14/10	22	500	98.79%
1/14/15	21.5	497	98.79%
0/14/7	22.5	500	98.79%
2/14/13	21.5	499	98.72%
0/12/14	22	498	98.53%
0/12/13	22	496	98.53%
0/9/12	22.5	500	98.51%
0/9/11	22.5	498	98.51%
0/12/9	22.5	500	98.48%
0/12/8	22.5	498	98.48%
1/9/15	22	499	98.48%
1/12/12	22	500	98.47%
1/12/11	22	498	98.47%
0/15/10	22	496	98.45%
0/15/15	21.5	494	98.45%
0/6/15	22.5	499	98.44%
1/15/14	21.5	497	98.38%
1/15/13	21.5	495	98.38%
2/12/15	21.5	499	98.38%
1/15/9	22	500	98.36%
1/15/8	22	498	98.36%
0/15/6	22.5	500	98.34%
0/15/5	22.5	498	98.34%
3/12/13	21.5	500	98.30%
2/15/12	21.5	499	98.30%
2/15/11	21.5	497	98.30%
1/15/3	22.5	500	98.23%
3/15/15	21	498	98.16%
0/10/15	22	496	98.16%
0/10/10	22.5	498	98.14%
0/13/12	22	496	98.14%
0/13/11	22	494	98.14%
0/15/0	23	500	98.13%
1/10/14	22	499	98.11%

Top 50 Little League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (2)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Chikorita can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Magical Leaf
17
17
1.5s
11.33
Tackle
5
5
0.5s
10
Vine Whip
6
5
0.5s
12

Charged Attacks

Body Slam
50
-33
2.0s
25
Energy Ball
90
-50
4.0s
22.5
Grass Knot
90
-50
2.5s
36

Evolve

This Pokémon's evolution path, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Chikorita	25 Candy	Bayleef
Bayleef	100 Candy	Meganium

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Chikorita including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Chikorita

#152

Shadow Chikorita

#152

Bayleef

#153

Shadow Bayleef

#153

Meganium

#154

Mega Meganium

#154

Shadow Meganium

#154

Backgrounds

All backgrounds

Chikorita has 4 backgrounds in Pokémon GO.

Team Leader Blue

Jul 21, 2026

Team Leader Red

Jul 21, 2026

Team Leader Yellow

Jul 21, 2026

Tales Of Transformation Seasonal Background

Oct 16, 2025

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Grass-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Chikorita with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Venusaur #3

Boosts:

Mega Victreebel #71

Boosts:

Mega Sceptile #254

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Abomasnow #460

Boosts:

Mega Chesnaught #652

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.436 m to 1.379 m tall, averaging 0.89 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.436 m 1'05"	0.445 m 1'06"
XS	0.445 m 1'06"	0.667 m 2'02"
M	0.667 m 2'02"	1.113 m 3'08"
XL	1.113 m 3'08"	1.335 m 4'05"
XXL	1.335 m 4'05"	1.379 m 4'06"

XXS

0.436 m

1'05"

0.445 m

1'06"

0.445 m

1'06"

0.667 m

2'02"

0.667 m

2'02"

1.113 m

3'08"

1.113 m

3'08"

1.335 m

4'05"

XXL

1.335 m

4'05"

1.379 m

4'06"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	11s
Jump time	1.2s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	20s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Chikorita at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	13 CP	27	721 CP
2	41 CP	28	748 CP
3	69 CP	29	775 CP
4	97 CP	30	801 CP
5	126 CP	31	815 CP
6	154 CP	32	828 CP
7	182 CP	33	841 CP
8	210 CP	34	855 CP
9	239 CP	35	868 CP
10	267 CP	36	881 CP
11	294 CP	37	895 CP
12	320 CP	38	908 CP
13	347 CP	39	922 CP
14	374 CP	40	935 CP
15	400 CP	41	947 CP
16	427 CP	42	959 CP
17	454 CP	43	971 CP
18	481 CP	44	983 CP
19	507 CP	45	995 CP
20	534 CP	46	1007 CP
21	561 CP	47	1020 CP
22	587 CP	48	1032 CP
23	614 CP	49	1044 CP
24	641 CP	50	1057 CP
25	668 CP	51	1070 CP
26	694 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	13 CP	18	481 CP	35	868 CP
2	41 CP	19	507 CP	36	881 CP
3	69 CP	20	534 CP	37	895 CP
4	97 CP	21	561 CP	38	908 CP
5	126 CP	22	587 CP	39	922 CP
6	154 CP	23	614 CP	40	935 CP
7	182 CP	24	641 CP	41	947 CP
8	210 CP	25	668 CP	42	959 CP
9	239 CP	26	694 CP	43	971 CP
10	267 CP	27	721 CP	44	983 CP
11	294 CP	28	748 CP	45	995 CP
12	320 CP	29	775 CP	46	1007 CP
13	347 CP	30	801 CP	47	1020 CP
14	374 CP	31	815 CP	48	1032 CP
15	400 CP	32	828 CP	49	1044 CP
16	427 CP	33	841 CP	50	1057 CP
17	454 CP	34	855 CP	51	1070 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Chikorita up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Mew

Bayleef