Turtwig
Turtwig is a Grass type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4.
Pokédex data
National № | 0387 |
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Type | Grass |
Species | Tiny Leaf Pokémon |
Height | 0.4 m (1′04″) |
Weight | 10.2 kg (22.5 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Overgrow Shell Armor (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0001 (Diamond/Pearl) 0001 (Platinum) 0001 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 0130 (Legends: Arceus) 0191 (The Indigo Disk) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Attack |
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Catch rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 64 |
Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Grass, Monster |
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Gender | 87.5% male, 12.5% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 55 | 220 | 314 | |
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Attack | 68 | 126 | 258 | |
Defense | 64 | 119 | 249 | |
Sp. Atk | 45 | 85 | 207 | |
Sp. Def | 55 | 103 | 229 | |
Speed | 31 | 60 | 177 | |
Total | 318 | 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.
Evolution chart
Turtwig changes
- In Generations 4-7, Turtwig has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Diamond | Made from soil, the shell on its back hardens when it drinks water. It lives along lakes. |
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Pearl | It undertakes photosynthesis with its body, making oxygen. The leaf on its head wilts if it is thirsty. |
Platinum | The shell on its back is made of soil. On a very healthy TURTWIG, the shell should feel moist. |
HeartGold SoulSilver |
Photosynthesis occurs across its body under the sun. The shell on its back is actually hardened soil. |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
The shell on its back is made of soil. On a very healthy Turtwig, the shell should feel moist. |
X Omega Ruby |
Photosynthesis occurs across its body under the sun. The shell on its back is actually hardened soil. |
Y Alpha Sapphire |
It undertakes photosynthesis with its body, making oxygen. The leaf on its head wilts if it is thirsty. |
Brilliant Diamond | Made from soil, the shell on its back hardens when it drinks water. It lives along lakes. |
Shining Pearl | It undertakes photosynthesis within its body, making oxygen. The leaf on its head wilts if the Pokémon is thirsty. |
Legends: Arceus | This Pokémon becomes more energetic the more sunlight there is. The part resembling a shell is similar to silt and is slightly damp and warm to the touch. |
Moves learned by Turtwig
Moves learnt by level up
Turtwig learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
5 | Withdraw | Water | ![]() | — | — |
9 | Absorb | Grass | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
13 | Razor Leaf | Grass | ![]() | 55 | 95 |
17 | Curse | Ghost | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Bite | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
25 | Mega Drain | Grass | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
29 | Leech Seed | Grass | ![]() | — | 90 |
33 | Synthesis | Grass | ![]() | — | — |
37 | Crunch | Dark | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
41 | Giga Drain | Grass | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
45 | Leaf Storm | Grass | ![]() | 130 | 90 |
Egg moves
Turtwig learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Turtwig gen 9 learnset page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Growth | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Shell Smash | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Spit Up | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
Stockpile | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Superpower | Fighting | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Swallow | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Thrash | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Tickle | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
Wide Guard | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
Worry Seed | Grass | ![]() | — | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Turtwig is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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01 | Take Down | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
05 | Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
07 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
20 | Trailblaze | Grass | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
25 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
28 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
33 | Magical Leaf | Grass | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
35 | Mud Shot | Ground | ![]() | 55 | 95 |
47 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
49 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
56 | Bullet Seed | Grass | ![]() | 25 | 100 |
59 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | ![]() | 80 | 90 |
66 | Body Slam | Normal | ![]() | 85 | 100 |
70 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
71 | Seed Bomb | Grass | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
74 | Reflect | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
75 | Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
81 | Grass Knot | Grass | ![]() | — | 100 |
85 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
88 | Swords Dance | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
99 | Iron Head | Steel | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
103 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
108 | Crunch | Dark | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
111 | Giga Drain | Grass | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
116 | Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
119 | Energy Ball | Grass | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
121 | Heavy Slam | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
128 | Amnesia | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
133 | Earth Power | Ground | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
137 | Grassy Terrain | Grass | ![]() | — | — |
146 | Grass Pledge | Grass | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
159 | Leaf Storm | Grass | ![]() | 130 | 90 |
168 | Solar Beam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
171 | Tera Blast | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
172 | Roar | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
176 | Sand Tomb | Ground | ![]() | 35 | 85 |
179 | Smack Down | Rock | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
194 | Grassy Glide | Grass | ![]() | 55 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Turtwig learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
6 | Leafage | Grass | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
11 | Bite | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
18 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
25 | Sleep Powder | Grass | ![]() | — | 75 |
34 | Leaf Blade | Grass | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
43 | Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Turtwig can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Earth Power | Ground | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
Energy Ball | Grass | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
Iron Tail | Steel | ![]() | 100 | 75 |
Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Rock Smash | Fighting | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
Turtwig sprites
Type | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Normal |
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Shiny |
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Where to find Turtwig
Diamond Pearl |
Lake Verity |
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Platinum | Route 201 |
HeartGold SoulSilver |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
X Y |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Route 101 |
Sun Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Breed Grotle/Torterra |
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, Riverbank Cave, Still-Water Cavern, Sunlit Cavern |
Legends: Arceus | Droning Meadow |
Scarlet Violet |
Location data not yet available |
Other languages
English | Turtwig |
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Japanese | ナエトル (Naetle) |
German | Chelast |
French | Tortipouss |
Italian | Turtwig |
Spanish | Turtwig |
Korean | 모부기 (mobugi) |
Chinese (Simplified) | 草苗龟 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 草苗龜 |
English |
Tiny Leaf Pokémon |
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Japanese | わかばポケモン |
German | Winziglaub-Pokémon |
French | Pokémon Minifeuille |
Italian | Pokémon Fogliolina |
Spanish | Pokémon Hojita |
Korean | 어린잎포켓몬 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 嫩叶宝可梦 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 嫩葉寶可夢 |
Name origin
- turtle
- water-based reptile
- twig
- a small tree branch