Chikorita - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Chikorita can learn in Generation 4, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Diamond
  • Pokémon Pearl
  • Pokémon Platinum
  • Pokémon HeartGold
  • Pokémon SoulSilver

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Chikorita learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 35 95
6Razor LeafGrassPhysical 55 95
9PoisonPowderPoisonStatus 75
12SynthesisGrassStatus
17ReflectPsychicStatus
20Magical LeafGrassSpecial 60
23Natural GiftNormalPhysical 100
28Sweet ScentNormalStatus 100
31Light ScreenPsychicStatus
34Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
39SafeguardNormalStatus
42AromatherapyGrassStatus
45SolarBeamGrassSpecial 120 100

Egg moves

Chikorita learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AncientPowerRockSpecial 60 100
AromatherapyGrassStatus
CounterFightingPhysical 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
GrassWhistleGrassStatus 55
IngrainGrassStatus
Leaf StormGrassSpecial 140 90
Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
Nature PowerNormalStatus
Vine WhipGrassPhysical 35 100
Wring OutNormalSpecial 100

Moves learnt by HM

Chikorita is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95

Moves learnt by TM

Chikorita is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

Transfer-only moves

Chikorita can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Chikorita learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 35 95
6Razor LeafGrassPhysical 55 95
9PoisonPowderPoisonStatus 75
12SynthesisGrassStatus
17ReflectPsychicStatus
20Magical LeafGrassSpecial 60
23Natural GiftNormalPhysical 100
28Sweet ScentNormalStatus 100
31Light ScreenPsychicStatus
34Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
39SafeguardNormalStatus
42AromatherapyGrassStatus
45SolarBeamGrassSpecial 120 100

Egg moves

Chikorita learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Platinum. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AncientPowerRockSpecial 60 100
AromatherapyGrassStatus
CounterFightingPhysical 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
GrassWhistleGrassStatus 55
IngrainGrassStatus
Leaf StormGrassSpecial 140 90
Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
Nature PowerNormalStatus
Vine WhipGrassPhysical 35 100
Wring OutNormalSpecial 100

Move Tutor moves

Chikorita can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AncientPowerRockSpecial 60 100
Fury CutterBugPhysical 10 95
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
Seed BombGrassPhysical 80 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SynthesisGrassStatus

Moves learnt by HM

Chikorita is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95

Moves learnt by TM

Chikorita is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

Transfer-only moves

Chikorita can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Platinum.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Chikorita learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 35 95
6Razor LeafGrassPhysical 55 95
9PoisonPowderPoisonStatus 75
12SynthesisGrassStatus
17ReflectPsychicStatus
20Magical LeafGrassSpecial 60
23Natural GiftNormalPhysical 100
28Sweet ScentNormalStatus 100
31Light ScreenPsychicStatus
34Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
39SafeguardNormalStatus
42AromatherapyGrassStatus
45SolarBeamGrassSpecial 120 100

Egg moves

Chikorita learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AncientPowerRockSpecial 60 100
AromatherapyGrassStatus
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
CounterFightingPhysical 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
GrassWhistleGrassStatus 55
IngrainGrassStatus
Leaf StormGrassSpecial 140 90
Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
Nature PowerNormalStatus
Vine WhipGrassPhysical 35 100
Wring OutNormalSpecial 100

Move Tutor moves

Chikorita can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AncientPowerRockSpecial 60 100
Fury CutterBugPhysical 10 95
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100
Magic CoatPsychicStatus
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
Seed BombGrassPhysical 80 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SynthesisGrassStatus
Worry SeedGrassStatus 100

Moves learnt by HM

Chikorita is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95

Moves learnt by TM

Chikorita is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

Transfer-only moves

Chikorita can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor

Chikorita egg move parents

Chikorita's egg groups: Grass, Monster

The egg moves for Chikorita are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Chikorita with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Chikorita with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Ancient Power

Aromatherapy

Body Slam

Counter

Flail

Grass Whistle

Ingrain

Leaf Storm

Leech Seed

Nature Power

Vine Whip

Wring Out