Turtwig
Turtwig is a Grass type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4. It is known as the Tiny Leaf Pokémon
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Pokédex data
National № | 387 |
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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 № | 001 (Diamond/Pearl) 001 (Platinum) 001 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 130 (Legends: Arceus) |
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 Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
5 | Withdraw | Water | ![]() | — | — |
6 | Leafage | Grass | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
10 | Growth | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
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 in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Turtwig egg moves page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Amnesia | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Body Slam | Normal | ![]() | 85 | 100 |
Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Earth Power | Ground | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
Grassy Terrain | Grass | ![]() | — | — |
Growth | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Heavy Slam | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
Sand Tomb | Ground | ![]() | 35 | 85 |
Seed Bomb | Grass | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
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 Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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09 | Bullet Seed | Grass | ![]() | 25 | 100 |
10 | Work Up | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
16 | Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
19 | Giga Drain | Grass | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
20 | Safeguard | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
22 | Solar Beam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
23 | Iron Tail | Steel | ![]() | 100 | 75 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
33 | Reflect | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
53 | Energy Ball | Grass | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
58 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
70 | Flash | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
75 | Swords Dance | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
86 | Grass Knot | Grass | ![]() | — | 100 |
87 | Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
90 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
93 | Cut | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 95 |
96 | Strength | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
98 | Rock Smash | Fighting | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
100 | Rock Climb | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
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
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 |
Other languages
English, Spanish, Italian | Turtwig |
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Japanese | ナエトル (Naetle) |
German | Chelast |
French | Tortipouss |
Name origin
- turtle
- water-based reptile
- twig
- a small tree branch