Greninja

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• Info
• Base stats
• Evolution chart
• Pokédex entries
• Moves learned
• Sprites
• Locations
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Greninja is a Water/Dark type Pokémon introduced in Generation 6.

Greninja evolves from Frogadier at level 36.

Greninja has a new form Ash-Greninja introduced in Pokémon Sun/Moon.

Evolution chart

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Froakie
Water

(Level 16)

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Frogadier
Water

(Level 36)

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Greninja
Water · Dark

Greninja changes

• In Generations 6-7, Greninja has a base experience yield of 239.
• In Generation 7, Greninja (Ash-Greninja) has a base experience yield of 288.
• In Generations 6-7, Greninja has a base Friendship value of 70.
• In Generation 7, Greninja (Ash-Greninja) has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Moves learned by Greninja

• In other generations
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Legends: Z-A Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Greninja learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal		—	100
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
5	Water Gun	Water		40	100
8	Quick Attack	Normal		40	100
10	Lick	Ghost		30	100
14	Bubble Beam	Water		65	100
18	Smokescreen	Normal		—	100
23	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
28	Shadow Sneak	Ghost		40	100
35	Substitute	Normal		—	—
38	Night Slash	Dark		70	100
43	Bounce	Flying		85	85
51	Double Team	Normal		—	—
57	Hydro Pump	Water		110	80

Egg moves

Greninja does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

Move Tutor moves

Greninja can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Z-A from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Water Shuriken	Water		15	100

Moves learnt by TM

Greninja is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Headbutt	Normal		70	100
03	Psyshock	Psychic		80	100
09	Flip Turn	Water		60	100
10	Brick Break	Fighting		75	100
12	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
13	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
24	Ice Punch	Ice		75	100
27	Swift	Normal		60	∞
28	Dig	Ground		80	100
30	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
35	Endure	Normal		—	—
36	Rock Tomb	Rock		60	95
41	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
44	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
49	Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
55	Giga Impact	Normal		150	90
73	Surf	Water		90	100
76	Liquidation	Water		85	100
82	U-turn	Bug		70	100
83	Nasty Plot	Dark		—	—
88	Spikes	Ground		—	—
89	Toxic Spikes	Poison		—	—
90	Dark Pulse	Dark		80	100
95	Taunt	Dark		—	100
98	Waterfall	Water		80	100
100	Gunk Shot	Poison		120	80
105	Blizzard	Ice		110	70

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal		—	100
1	Haze	Ice		—	—
1	Night Slash	Dark		70	100
1	Pound	Normal		40	100
1	Quick Attack	Normal		40	100
1	Role Play	Psychic		—	—
1	Water Gun	Water		40	100
10	Lick	Ghost		30	100
14	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
19	Smokescreen	Normal		—	100
23	Shadow Sneak	Ghost		40	100
28	Spikes	Ground		—	—
33	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
42	Substitute	Normal		—	—
49	Extrasensory	Psychic		80	100
56	Double Team	Normal		—	—
68	Hydro Pump	Water		110	80

Moves learnt on evolution

Greninja learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Water Shuriken	Water		15	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Counter	Fighting		—	100
Retaliate	Normal		70	100
Spikes	Ground		—	—
Switcheroo	Dark		—	100
Toxic Spikes	Poison		—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Greninja is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal		90	85
05	Mud-Slap	Ground		20	100
07	Protect	Normal		—	—
11	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
12	Low Kick	Fighting		—	100
14	Acrobatics	Flying		55	100
18	Thief	Dark		60	100
20	Trailblaze	Grass		50	100
22	Chilling Water	Water		50	100
25	Facade	Normal		70	100
27	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
32	Swift	Normal		60	∞
34	Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
35	Mud Shot	Ground		55	95
36	Rock Tomb	Rock		60	95
39	Low Sweep	Fighting		65	100
43	Fling	Dark		—	100
47	Endure	Normal		—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
52	Snowscape	Ice		—	—
55	Dig	Ground		80	100
57	False Swipe	Normal		40	100
58	Brick Break	Fighting		75	100
60	U-turn	Bug		70	100
69	Ice Punch	Ice		75	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
77	Waterfall	Water		80	100
81	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
85	Rest	Psychic		—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
87	Taunt	Dark		—	100
88	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
90	Spikes	Ground		—	—
91	Toxic Spikes	Poison		—	—
94	Dark Pulse	Dark		80	100
102	Gunk Shot	Poison		120	80
103	Substitute	Normal		—	—
110	Liquidation	Water		85	100
123	Surf	Water		90	100
130	Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
135	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
142	Hydro Pump	Water		110	80
143	Blizzard	Ice		110	70
145	Water Pledge	Water		80	100
152	Giga Impact	Normal		150	90
154	Hydro Cannon	Water		150	90
163	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
171	Tera Blast	Normal		80	100
174	Haze	Ice		—	—
179	Smack Down	Rock		50	100
193	Weather Ball	Normal		50	100
214	Sludge Wave	Poison		95	100
229	Upper Hand	Fighting		65	100

• In other generations
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Greninja sprites

Type	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal		—	—
Shiny		—	—	—

• See all Greninja sprites