Treecko
Treecko is a Grass type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0252 |
|---|---|
| Type | Grass |
| Species | Wood Gecko Pokémon |
| Height | 0.5 m (1′08″) |
| Weight | 5.0 kg (11.0 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Overgrow Unburden (hidden ability) |
| Local № | 0001 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 0001 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 0182 (The Indigo Disk) |
Training
| EV yield | 1 Speed |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
| Base Exp. | 62 |
| Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Dragon, Monster |
|---|---|
| Gender | 87.5% male, 12.5% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 40 | 190 | 284 | |
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| Attack | 45 | 85 | 207 | |
| Defense | 35 | 67 | 185 | |
| Sp. Atk | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
| Sp. Def | 55 | 103 | 229 | |
| Speed | 70 | 130 | 262 | |
| Total | 310 | 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
Treecko changes
- In Generations 3-4, Treecko has a base experience yield of 65.
- In Generations 3-7, Treecko has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
| Ruby | TREECKO has small hooks on the bottom of its feet that enable it to scale vertical walls. This POKéMON attacks by slamming foes with its thick tail. |
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| Sapphire | TREECKO is cool, calm, and collected - it never panics under any situation. If a bigger foe were to glare at this POKéMON, it would glare right back without conceding an inch of ground. |
| FireRed LeafGreen |
It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather. |
| Emerald | It makes its nest in a giant tree in the forest. It ferociously guards against anything nearing its territory. It is said to be the protector of the forest’s trees. |
| Diamond Pearl Platinum |
The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings. |
| HeartGold SoulSilver |
Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above. |
| Black White Black 2 White 2 |
The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings. |
| X | It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather. |
| Y | Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above. |
| Omega Ruby | Treecko has small hooks on the bottom of its feet that enable it to scale vertical walls. This Pokémon attacks by slamming foes with its thick tail. |
| Alpha Sapphire | Treecko is cool, calm, and collected—it never panics under any situation. If a bigger foe were to glare at this Pokémon, it would glare right back without conceding an inch of ground. |
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny hooks, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings. |
Moves learned by Treecko
Moves learnt by level up
Treecko does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Egg moves
Treecko does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by TM
Treecko cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by level up
Treecko learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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| 1 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Pound | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 3 | Leafage | Grass | 40 | 100 | |
| 6 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 9 | Mega Drain | Grass | 40 | 100 | |
| 12 | Detect | Fighting | — | — | |
| 15 | Quick Guard | Fighting | — | — | |
| 18 | Assurance | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 21 | Giga Drain | Grass | 75 | 100 | |
| 24 | Slam | Normal | 80 | 75 | |
| 27 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 30 | Energy Ball | Grass | 90 | 100 | |
| 33 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 36 | Endeavor | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 39 | Leaf Storm | Grass | 130 | 90 |
Egg moves
Treecko learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Treecko gen 9 learnset page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absorb | Grass | 20 | 100 | |
| Double Kick | Fighting | 30 | 100 | |
| Dragon Breath | Dragon | 60 | 100 | |
| Leech Seed | Grass | — | 90 | |
| Night Slash | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| Synthesis | Grass | — | — | |
| Worry Seed | Grass | — | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Treecko is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
Treecko sprites
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Where to find Treecko
| Ruby Sapphire |
Route 101 |
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| FireRed LeafGreen |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Emerald | Route 101 |
| Diamond Pearl Platinum |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| HeartGold SoulSilver |
Silph Co. |
| 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 Grovyle/Sceptile |
| Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
| Sword Shield |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Grassland Cave, Riverbank Cave, Still-Water Cavern, Sunlit Cavern |
| Legends: Arceus | Not available in this game |
| Scarlet Violet Legends: Z-A |
Location data not yet available |
Answers to Treecko questions
- What is a good Little Cup moveset for Treecko?
- What are the best move set for treeko and piplup? [Mystery dungeon]
- in white could there ever be an event for mew or starters of other reigons
- Can you get hoenn starters in gen 4/5?
- Are there any good moves you can breed with Charmander and Treecko?
View more questions on PokéBase »
Other languages
| English | Treecko |
|---|---|
| Japanese | キモリ (Kimori) |
| German | Geckarbor |
| French | Arcko |
| Italian | Treecko |
| Spanish | Treecko |
| Korean | 나무지기 (namujigi) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 木守宫 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 木守宮 |
| English |
Wood Gecko Pokémon |
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| Japanese | もりトカゲポケモン |
| German | Waldgecko-Pokémon |
| French | Pokémon Bois Gecko |
| Italian | Pokémon Legnogeco |
| Spanish | Pokémon Geco Bosque |
| Korean | 숲도마뱀포켓몬 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 林蜥宝可梦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 林蜥寶可夢 |
Name origin
- tree
- large plant with a trunk
- gecko
- tropical lizard


