Grovyle pokedex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

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Type defenses
Base stats
Pokedex entries
Evolution chart
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Q&A

Name origin

grove: small wood or forest
reptile: animal with scales

Pokedex data

National №	253
Type	Grass
Species	Wood Gecko Pokémon
Height	2′11″ (0.89m)
Weight	47.6 lbs (21.6 kg)
Abilities	Overgrow Unburden (Dream World)
Local №	002 (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald)
Japanese	Juputoru

Breeding

Egg Groups	Dragon, Monster
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles	21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield	2 Speed
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness	70 (normal)
Base EXP	141
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Type defenses

nor	fir	wat	ele	gra	ice	fig	poi	gro	fly	psy	bug	roc	gho	dra	dar	ste
	2	½	½	½	2		2	½	2		2

Grovyle stats

The base stats for Grovyle are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP	50	210 - 304
Attack	65	121 - 251
Defense	45	85 - 207
Sp. Atk	85	157 - 295
Sp. Def	65	121 - 251
Speed	95	175 - 317
Total	405

Pokedex descriptions

Ruby	The leaves growing out of GROVYLE’s body are convenient for camouflaging it from enemies in the forest. This POKéMON is a master at climbing trees in jungles.
Sapphire	This POKéMON adeptly flies from branch to branch in trees. In a forest, no POKéMON can ever hope to catch a fleeing GROVYLE however fast they may be.
Emerald	Leaves grow out of this POKéMON’s body. They help obscure a GROVYLE from the eyes of its enemies while it is in a thickly overgrown forest.
FireRed LeafGreen	Its strongly developed thigh muscles give it astounding agility and jumping performance.
Diamond Pearl Platinum Black White Black 2 White 2	It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.
HeartGold SoulSilver	It leaps from tree branch to tree branch quite swiftly. It shows astounding agility.

Evolution chart

#252
Treecko
Grass →
(Level 16)

#253
Grovyle
Grass →
(Level 36)

#254
Sceptile
Grass

Moves learnt by level up

Black 2/White 2/White/Black/HeartGold/SoulSilver

Grovyle learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100
1	Leer	Normal	Status	-	100
1	Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100
6	Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100
11	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100
16	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	20	95
17	Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100
23	Screech	Normal	Status	-	85
29	Leaf Blade	Grass	Physical	90	100
35	Agility	Psychic	Status	-	-
41	Slam	Normal	Physical	80	75
47	Detect	Fighting	Status	-	-
53	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100
59	Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	140	90

Other generations: III IV V

Pre-evolution moves

Black 2/White 2/White/Black/HeartGold/SoulSilver

Grovyle can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	80	100

Grovyle learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Grovyle egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Razor Wind	Normal	Special	80	100
Double Kick	Fighting	Physical	30	100
Leech Seed	Grass	Status	-	90
DragonBreath	Dragon	Special	60	100
Synthesis	Grass	Status	-	-
Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	-	100
Mud Sport	Ground	Status	-	-
Crush Claw	Normal	Physical	75	95
GrassWhistle	Grass	Status	-	55
Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100
Magical Leaf	Grass	Special	60	∞
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	-	100
Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	140	90

Grovyle learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Grovyle egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Razor Wind	Normal	Special	80	100
Double Kick	Fighting	Physical	30	100
Leech Seed	Grass	Status	-	90
DragonBreath	Dragon	Special	60	100
Synthesis	Grass	Status	-	-
Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	-	100
Mud Sport	Ground	Status	-	-
Crush Claw	Normal	Physical	75	95
GrassWhistle	Grass	Status	-	55
Magical Leaf	Grass	Special	60	∞
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	-	100
Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	140	90

Other generations: III IV V

Move Tutor moves

Black 2/White 2
White/Black
HeartGold/SoulSilver

Grovyle can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
ThunderPunch	Electric	Physical	75	100
Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75
Synthesis	Grass	Status	-	-
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	-	100
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	-	100
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100
Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100
Grass Pledge	Grass	Special	50	100

Grovyle can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Grass Pledge	Grass	Special	50	100

Grovyle can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
ThunderPunch	Electric	Physical	75	100
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Swift	Normal	Special	60	∞
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	20	95
Synthesis	Grass	Status	-	-
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	-	100
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	-	100
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100

Other generations: III IV V

Moves learnt by HM

Black 2/White 2/White/Black
HeartGold/SoulSilver

Grovyle is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100

Grovyle is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100
6	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100

Other generations: III IV V

Moves learnt by TM

Black 2/White 2/White/Black
HeartGold/SoulSilver

Grovyle is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
20	Safeguard	Normal	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	Special	120	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	50	80
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
47	Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	60	100
48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	80	100
54	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100
56	Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100
62	Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100
70	Flash	Normal	Status	-	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	-	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100

Grovyle is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
9	Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
19	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100
20	Safeguard	Normal	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	Special	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	50	80
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	80	100
54	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100
56	Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100
58	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
60	Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100
70	Flash	Normal	Status	-	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
78	Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	-	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-

Other generations: III IV V

Grovyle sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
SHINY
Black/White
NORMAL
HG/SS
SHINY
HG/SS

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Where to find Grovyle

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Pokeathlon stats

Speed	★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Power	★ ★ ★ ★
Skill	★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Stamina	★ ★ ★ ★
Jump	★ ★ ★ ★

★ Minimum ★ Base stat ★ Maximum

Grovyle

Name origin

Pokedex data

Breeding

Training

Type defenses

Grovyle stats

Pokedex descriptions

Evolution chart

Moves learnt by level up

Pre-evolution moves

Egg moves

Move Tutor moves

Moves learnt by HM

Moves learnt by TM

Grovyle sprites

Where to find Grovyle

Pokeathlon stats

Answers to Grovyle questions

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