Chikorita - Generation 3 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Chikorita can learn in Generation 3, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Ruby
Pokémon Sapphire
Pokémon FireRed
Pokémon LeafGreen
Pokémon Emerald

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.

Chikorita artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Ruby/Sapphire FireRed/LeafGreen Emerald

Moves learnt by level up

Chikorita learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	35	95
8	Razor Leaf	Grass	55	95
12	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
15	PoisonPowder	Poison	—	75
22	Synthesis	Grass	—	—
29	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
36	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
43	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
50	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Flail	Normal	—	100
GrassWhistle	Grass	—	55
Ingrain	Grass	—	—
Leech Seed	Grass	—	90
Nature Power	Normal	—	—
Vine Whip	Grass	35	100

Moves learnt by HM

Chikorita is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal		50	95
05	Flash	Normal		—	70

Moves learnt by TM

Chikorita is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
09	Bullet Seed	Grass	10	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass	60	100
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
27	Return	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100

Moves learnt by level up

Chikorita learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	35	95
8	Razor Leaf	Grass	55	95
12	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
15	PoisonPowder	Poison	—	75
22	Synthesis	Grass	—	—
29	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
36	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
43	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
50	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Flail	Normal	—	100
GrassWhistle	Grass	—	55
Ingrain	Grass	—	—
Leech Seed	Grass	—	90
Nature Power	Normal	—	—
Vine Whip	Grass	35	100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	Normal	85	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Mimic	Normal	—	—
Substitute	Normal	—	—
Swords Dance	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by HM

Chikorita is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal		50	95
05	Flash	Normal		—	70

Moves learnt by TM

Chikorita is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
09	Bullet Seed	Grass	10	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass	60	100
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
27	Return	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	35	95
8	Razor Leaf	Grass	55	95
12	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
15	PoisonPowder	Poison	—	75
22	Synthesis	Grass	—	—
29	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
36	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
43	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
50	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
AncientPower	Rock	60	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Flail	Normal	—	100
GrassWhistle	Grass	—	55
Ingrain	Grass	—	—
Leech Seed	Grass	—	90
Nature Power	Normal	—	—
Vine Whip	Grass	35	100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	Normal	85	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Endure	Normal	—	—
Mimic	Normal	—	—
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
Snore	Normal	40	100
Substitute	Normal	—	—
Swagger	Normal	—	90
Swords Dance	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by HM

Chikorita is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal		50	95
05	Flash	Normal		—	70

Moves learnt by TM

Chikorita is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
09	Bullet Seed	Grass	10	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass	60	100
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
27	Return	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100

Chikorita egg move parents

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Chikorita

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

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Exeggcute Exeggutor Cubone Marowak Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar

Counter

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Breloom
Breeding	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Paras Parasect Rhyhorn Rhydon Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Cacnea Cacturne
Move tutor	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Paras Parasect Slowbro Cubone Marowak Lickitung Rhyhorn Rhydon Snorlax Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Flaaffy Ampharos Slowking Tyranitar Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Marshtomp Swampert Ludicolo Breloom Whismur Loudred Exploud Aggron Cacnea Cacturne

Flail

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Oddish Gloom Vileplume Paras Parasect Tangela Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Bellossom Lotad Lombre Ludicolo

Grass Whistle

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Roselia
Breeding	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Sunkern Sunflora Cacnea Cacturne

Ingrain

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Tangela Sunkern Sunflora Roselia Cacnea Cacturne
Breeding	Oddish Gloom Vileplume Bellsprout Weepinbell Victreebel Exeggcute Exeggutor Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Bellossom

Leech Seed

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Exeggcute Hoppip Skiploom Jumpluff Shroomish Breloom Roselia Cacnea Cacturne
Breeding	Tangela Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Sunkern Sunflora Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Tropius
Pre-evolution Level up	Exeggutor