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Turtwig front sprite

#0387 · Generation 4

Turtwig

The Tiny Leaf Pokémon

Grass
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
Catch rate 45
Base EXP 64

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 55
Attack 68
Defense 64
Sp. Attack 45
Sp. Defense 55
Speed 31
Base stat total 318

Traits

Abilities

Overgrow

Powers up the Pokémon's Grass-type moves when its HP is low.

Shell Armor

Hidden

The Pokémon's hard shell stops incoming attacks being critical hits.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Turtwig based on its Grass typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Flying ×2 Poison ×2 Bug ×2 Fire ×2 Ice ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Ground ×½ Water ×½ Grass ×½ Electric ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Turtwig learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

12 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. Normal Physical 40 100 35
5 Withdraw The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat. Water Status — — 40
9 Absorb A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. Grass Special 20 100 25
13 Razor Leaf Sharp-edged leaves are launched to slash at opposing Pokémon. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Grass Physical 55 95 25
17 Curse A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type. Ghost Status — — 10
21 Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. Dark Physical 60 100 25
25 Mega Drain A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. Grass Special 40 100 15
29 Leech Seed A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn and gives it to the user. Grass Status — 90 10
33 Synthesis The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather. Grass Status — — 5
37 Crunch The user crunches up the target with its sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. Dark Physical 80 100 15
41 Giga Drain A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. Grass Special 75 100 10
45 Leaf Storm The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat. Grass Special 130 90 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

18 moves available

  • Amnesia Status
    Psychic
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Earth Power Special
    Ground
  • Grassy Terrain Status
    Grass
  • Growth Status
    Normal
  • Heavy Slam Physical
    Steel
  • Sand Tomb Physical
    Ground
  • Seed Bomb Physical
    Grass
  • Shell Smash Status
    Normal
  • Spit Up Special
    Normal
  • Stockpile Status
    Normal
  • Superpower Physical
    Fighting
  • Swallow Status
    Normal
  • Thrash Physical
    Normal
  • Tickle Status
    Normal
  • Wide Guard Status
    Rock
  • Worry Seed Status
    Grass

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

66 moves available

  • Amnesia Status
    Psychic
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Bulldoze Physical
    Ground
  • Bullet Seed Physical
    Grass
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Crunch Physical
    Dark
  • Curse Status
    Ghost
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Earth Power Special
    Ground
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Energy Ball Special
    Grass
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Flash Status
    Normal
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Giga Drain Special
    Grass
  • Grass Knot Special
    Grass
  • Grass Pledge Special
    Grass
  • Grassy Glide Physical
    Grass
  • Grassy Terrain Status
    Grass
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Heavy Slam Physical
    Steel
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Iron Head Physical
    Steel
  • Iron Tail Physical
    Steel
  • Leaf Storm Special
    Grass
  • Light Screen Status
    Psychic
  • Magical Leaf Special
    Grass
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Mud Shot Special
    Ground
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Nature Power Status
    Normal
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Reflect Status
    Psychic
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Roar Status
    Normal
  • Rock Climb Physical
    Normal
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Safeguard Status
    Normal
  • Sand Tomb Physical
    Ground
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Seed Bomb Physical
    Grass
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Smack Down Physical
    Rock
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Solar Beam Special
    Grass
  • Stealth Rock Status
    Rock
  • Strength Physical
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Superpower Physical
    Fighting
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swords Dance Status
    Normal
  • Synthesis Status
    Grass
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Trailblaze Physical
    Grass
  • Work Up Status
    Normal
  • Worry Seed Status
    Grass
  • Zen Headbutt Physical
    Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Parabolic
Gender ratio
Female One Eighth
Egg groups
Monster, Grass
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Green
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
None