Name origin

leaves
plant foliage
nanny
carer of children


Leavanny artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 542
Type Bug Grass
Species Nurturing Pokémon
Height 3′11″ (1.19m)
Weight 45.2 lbs (20.5 kg)
Abilities Chlorophyll
Swarm
Overcoat (Dream World)
Local № 048 (Black, White)
019 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese Hahakurimo

Breeding

Egg Groups Bug
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 16 (minimum 4,080 steps)

Training

EV yield 3 Attack
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 221
Growth Rate Medium Slow

Type defenses

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Leavanny stats

The base stats for Leavanny 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 75
260 - 354
Attack 103
189 - 335
Defense 80
148 - 284
Sp. Atk 70
130 - 262
Sp. Def 70
130 - 262
Speed 92
170 - 311
Total 490

Pokedex descriptions

Black Upon finding a small Pokémon, it weaves clothing for it from leaves, using the cutters on its arms and sticky silk.
White It keeps its eggs warm with heat from fermenting leaves. It also uses leaves to make warm wrappings for Sewaddle.
Black 2
White 2
Upon finding a small Pokémon, it weaves clothing for it from leaves by using the sticky silk secreted from its mouth.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Leavanny learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 TackleNormalPhysical50100
1 Razor LeafGrassPhysical5595
1 String ShotBugStatus-95
1 False SwipeNormalPhysical40100
1 Bug BiteBugPhysical60100
8 Bug BiteBugPhysical60100
15 Razor LeafGrassPhysical5595
22 Struggle BugBugSpecial30100
29 SlashNormalPhysical70100
32 Helping HandNormalStatus--
36 Leaf BladeGrassPhysical90100
39 X-ScissorBugPhysical80100
43 EntrainmentNormalStatus-100
46 Swords DanceNormalStatus--
50 Leaf StormGrassSpecial14090

Pre-evolution moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
GrassWhistleGrassStatus-55
ProtectNormalStatus--
EndureNormalStatus--
Bug BuzzBugSpecial90100
FlailNormalPhysical-100

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Razor WindNormalSpecial80100
AgilityPsychicStatus--
ScreechNormalStatus-85
Mind ReaderNormalStatus--
Baton PassNormalStatus--
CamouflageNormalStatus--
Silver WindBugSpecial60100
Me FirstNormalStatus--
Air SlashFlyingSpecial7595

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Heal BellNormalStatus--
SynthesisGrassStatus--
Helping HandNormalStatus--
Magic CoatPsychicStatus--
Knock OffDarkPhysical20100
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
Iron DefenseSteelStatus--
Worry SeedGrassStatus-100
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100
ElectrowebElectricSpecial5595

Moves learnt by HM

Leavanny is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 CutNormalPhysical5095

Moves learnt by TM

Leavanny is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Hone ClawsDarkStatus--
4 Calm MindPsychicStatus--
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
16 Light ScreenPsychicStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
20 SafeguardNormalStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
22 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
33 ReflectPsychicStatus--
40 Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
53 Energy BallGrassSpecial80100
54 False SwipeNormalPhysical40100
65 Shadow ClawGhostPhysical70100
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
67 RetaliateNormalPhysical70100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
75 Swords DanceNormalStatus--
76 Struggle BugBugSpecial30100
81 X-ScissorBugPhysical80100
84 Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100
85 Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100
86 Grass KnotGrassSpecial-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Leavanny sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Leavanny normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Leavanny shiny sprite

See all Leavanny sprites


Where to find Leavanny

White
Black
Route 6, Lostlorn Forest
Black 2
White 2
Route 6, 12, Lostlorn Forest

Answers to Leavanny questions