Made from soil, the shell on its back hardens when it drinks water. It lives along lakes.
- Height
- 0.4 m
- Weight
- 10.2 kg
- Generation
- 4
Defensive matchups
Immunities
Based on typing; abilities and battle effects are not included.
Base Stats
Abilities
Training
| Catch Rate | 45 (17.6%) |
| Base Exp | 64 |
| Base Happiness | 70 |
| Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Compare evolutions and forms
Compare Turtwig with its evolution family and other forms of the same species. Parentheses show the difference from Turtwig.
| Pokémon | HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turtwig | 55 | 68 | 64 | 45 | 55 | 31 | 318 |
| Grotle | 75 (+20) | 89 (+21) | 85 (+21) | 55 (+10) | 65 (+10) | 36 (+5) | 405 (+87) |
| Torterra | 95 (+40) | 109 (+41) | 105 (+41) | 75 (+30) | 85 (+30) | 56 (+25) | 525 (+207) |
These are base stats, not in-battle values. Level, nature, IVs and EVs change the final stats. Forms are not available in every game; an alternate form is not necessarily an evolution.
Data: PokéAPI. Differences calculated from the records shown.
Evolution Chain
Pokédex Entries
Made from soil, the shell on its back hardens when it drinks water. It lives along lakes.
It undertakes photosynthesis with its body, making oxygen. The leaf on its head wilts if it is thirsty.
The shell on its back is made of soil. On a very healthy TURTWIG, the shell should feel moist.
Photosynthesis occurs across its body under the sun. The shell on its back is actually hardened soil.
The shell on its back is made of soil. On a very healthy Turtwig, the shell should feel moist.
This Pokémon becomes more energetic the more sunlight there is. The part resembling a shell is similar to silt and is slightly damp and warm to the touch.
Moves Learned
Moves learned by level up
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | normal | Physical | 40 | 100% |
| 5 | Withdraw | water | Status | — | — |
| 9 | Absorb | grass | Special | 20 | 100% |
| 13 | Razor Leaf | grass | Physical | 55 | 95% |
| 21 | Bite | dark | Physical | 60 | 100% |
| 25 | Mega Drain | grass | Special | 40 | 100% |
| 29 | Leech Seed | grass | Status | — | 90% |
| 33 | Synthesis | grass | Status | — | — |
Moves learned by TM/HM
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amnesia | psychic | Status | — | — |
| Body Slam | normal | Physical | 85 | 100% |
| Bulldoze | ground | Physical | 60 | 100% |
| Bullet Seed | grass | Physical | 25 | 100% |
| Crunch | dark | Physical | 80 | 100% |
| Curse | ghost | Status | — | — |
| Double Edge | normal | Physical | 120 | 100% |
| Earth Power | ground | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Endure | normal | Status | — | — |
| Energy Ball | grass | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Facade | normal | Physical | 70 | 100% |
| Giga Drain | grass | Special | 75 | 100% |
| Grass Knot | grass | Special | — | 100% |
| Grass Pledge | grass | Special | 80 | 100% |
| Grassy Glide | grass | Physical | 55 | 100% |
| Grassy Terrain | grass | Status | — | — |
| Heavy Slam | steel | Physical | — | 100% |
| Iron Head | steel | Physical | 80 | 100% |
| Leaf Storm | grass | Special | 130 | 90% |
| Light Screen | psychic | Status | — | — |
| Magical Leaf | grass | Special | 60 | — |
| Mud Shot | ground | Special | 55 | 95% |
| Mud Slap | ground | Special | 20 | 100% |
| Protect | normal | Status | — | — |
| Reflect | psychic | Status | — | — |
| Rest | psychic | Status | — | — |
| Roar | normal | Status | — | — |
| Sand Tomb | ground | Physical | 35 | 85% |
| Seed Bomb | grass | Physical | 80 | 100% |
| Sleep Talk | normal | Status | — | — |
| Smack Down | rock | Physical | 50 | 100% |
| Solar Beam | grass | Special | 120 | 100% |
| Stealth Rock | rock | Status | — | — |
| Substitute | normal | Status | — | — |
| Sunny Day | fire | Status | — | — |
| Swords Dance | normal | Status | — | — |
| Take Down | normal | Physical | 90 | 85% |
| Tera Blast | normal | Special | 80 | 100% |
| Trailblaze | grass | Physical | 50 | 100% |
| Zen Headbutt | psychic | Physical | 80 | 90% |
Moves learned by breeding (Egg Moves)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | normal | Status | — | — |
| Shell Smash | normal | Status | — | — |
| Spit Up | normal | Special | — | 100% |
| Stockpile | normal | Status | — | — |
| Superpower | fighting | Physical | 120 | 100% |
| Swallow | normal | Status | — | — |
| Thrash | normal | Physical | 120 | 100% |
| Tickle | normal | Status | — | 100% |
| Wide Guard | rock | Status | — | — |
| Worry Seed | grass | Status | — | 100% |
Sprites
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