Tropius

Tropius is a Grass/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.

Pokédex data

National № 0357
Type Grass Flying
Species Fruit Pokémon
Height 2.0 m (6′07″)
Weight 100.0 kg (220.5 lbs)
Abilities 1. Chlorophyll
2. Solar Power
Harvest (hidden ability)
Local № 0150 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald)
0185 (Platinum)
0288 (Black 2/White 2)
0156 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)
0354 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex)
0246 (Scarlet/Violet)

Training

EV yield 2 HP
Catch rate 200 (26.1% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 161
Growth Rate Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups Grass, Monster
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 25 (6,169–6,425 steps)

Base stats

HP 99
308 402
Attack 68
126 258
Defense 83
153 291
Sp. Atk 72
134 267
Sp. Def 87
161 300
Speed 51
96 221
Total 460 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Tropius.

Evolution chart

Tropius changes

Pokédex entries

Ruby The bunches of fruit around TROPIUS’s neck are very popular with children. This POKéMON loves fruit, and eats it continuously. Apparently, its love for fruit resulted in its own outgrowth of fruit.
Sapphire Children of the southern tropics eat as snacks the fruit that grows in bunches around the neck of TROPIUS. This POKéMON flies by flapping the leaves on its back as if they were wings.
FireRed
LeafGreen
It lives in tropical jungles. The bunch of fruit around its neck is delicious. The fruit grows twice a year.
Emerald It flies by flapping its broad leaves. The bunch of fruit that grows around its neck is deliciously sweet. In the spring, it scatters pollen from its neck.
Diamond
Pearl
Because it continually ate only its favorite fruit, the fruit started growing around its neck.
Platinum Delicious fruits grew out from around its neck because it always ate the same kind of fruit.
HeartGold
SoulSilver
The bunch of fruit around its neck ripens twice a year and is delicious. It’s a highly favored tropical snack.
Black
White
Delicious fruits grew out from around its neck because it always ate the same kind of fruit.
Black 2
White 2
It flies by flapping its broad leaves and gives the sweet, delicious fruit around its neck to children.
X It flies by flapping its broad leaves and gives the sweet, delicious fruit around its neck to children.
Y The bunch of fruit around its neck ripens twice a year and is delicious. It’s a highly favored tropical snack.
Omega Ruby The bunches of fruit around Tropius’s neck are very popular with children. This Pokémon loves fruit, and eats it continuously. Apparently, its love for fruit resulted in its own outgrowth of fruit.
Alpha Sapphire Children of the southern tropics eat as snacks the fruit that grows in bunches around the neck of Tropius. This Pokémon flies by flapping the leaves on its back as if they were wings.
Ultra Sun The bunches of fruit growing around the necks of Tropius in Alola are especially sweet compared to those in other regions.
Ultra Moon Bunches of delicious fruit grow around its neck. In warm areas, many ranches raise Tropius.
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Because it continually ate only its favorite fruit, the fruit started growing around its neck.
Scarlet It lives in tropical jungles. The bunch of fruit around its neck is delicious. The fruit grows twice a year.
Violet Delicious fruits grew out from around its neck because it always ate the same kind of fruit.

Moves learned by Tropius

Moves learnt by level up

Tropius learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1GrowthNormalStatus
1GustFlyingSpecial 40 100
1Leaf StormGrassSpecial 130 90
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Razor LeafGrassPhysical 55 95
6Sweet ScentNormalStatus 100
10StompNormalPhysical 65 100
16Magical LeafGrassSpecial 60
21WhirlwindNormalStatus
30Wide GuardRockStatus
36Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
41Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
46OutrageDragonPhysical 120 100
50SynthesisGrassStatus
56Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100

Egg moves

Tropius learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Tropius gen 9 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CurseGhostStatus
Dragon DanceDragonStatus
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100
Leaf BladeGrassPhysical 90 100
Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
SlamNormalPhysical 80 75

Moves learnt by level up

Tropius learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1GrowthNormalStatus
1GustFlyingSpecial 40 100
1Leaf StormGrassSpecial 130 90
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Razor LeafGrassPhysical 55 95
6Sweet ScentNormalStatus 100
10StompNormalPhysical 65 100
16Magical LeafGrassSpecial 60
21WhirlwindNormalStatus
26Leaf TornadoGrassSpecial 65 90
30Dragon DanceDragonStatus
36Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
41Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
46Dragon HammerDragonPhysical 90 100
50SynthesisGrassStatus
56Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
61Leaf StormGrassSpecial 130 90

Egg moves

Tropius learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Tropius gen 8 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CurseGhostStatus
Dragon DanceDragonStatus
Dragon HammerDragonPhysical 90 100
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100
Leaf BladeGrassPhysical 90 100
Leaf StormGrassSpecial 130 90
Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
Nature PowerNormalStatus
SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
SynthesisGrassStatus

Moves learnt by TM

Tropius is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

Tropius sprites

Type Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Tropius sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Tropius sprite from Diamond & Pearl Tropius sprite from Black & White Tropius sprite from X & Y Tropius sprite from Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Tropius sprite from Scarlet & Violet
Shiny Tropius Shiny sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Tropius Shiny sprite from Diamond & Pearl Tropius Shiny sprite from Black & White Tropius Shiny sprite from X & Y Tropius Shiny sprite from Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Where to find Tropius

Ruby
Sapphire
Route 119
FireRed
LeafGreen
Trade/migrate from another game
Emerald Route 119
Diamond
Pearl
Trade/migrate from another game
Platinum Great Marsh
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Trade/migrate from another game
Black
White
Route 14
Black 2
White 2
Route 18
X
Y
Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Route 119, 120
Sun
Moon
Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Exeggutor Island, Poké Pelago
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
Sword
Shield
Not available in this game
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Grassland Cave, Swampy Cave, Sunlit Cavern, Bogsunk Cavern
Legends: Arceus Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Casseroya Lake, West Province (Area Three)

Other languages

English Tropius
Japanese トロピウス (Tropius)
German Tropius
French Tropius
Italian Tropius
Spanish Tropius
Korean 트로피우스 (teuropiuseu)
Chinese (Simplified) 热带龙
Chinese (Traditional) 熱帶龍

 

English Fruit Pokémon
Japanese フルーツポケモン
German Obst-Pokémon
French Pokémon Fruit
Italian Pokémon Frutto
Spanish Pokémon Fruto
Korean 후르츠포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 水果宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 水果寶可夢

Name origin

tropical
of or relating to the rainforest
-saurus
Greek suffix meaning ‘lizard’