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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 2
Species: Leaf Pokémon
Type: Grass
Height: 0.9m
Weight: 6.4kg
Catch Rate: 45
Base Happiness: 70
Gender Ratio: 12.5% Female/ 87.5% Male
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 菊草葉
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 菊草叶
English Chikorita
French Germignon
German Endivie
Italian Chikorita
Japanese チコリータ
Japanese (Romanized) Chicorita
Japanese (Trademark) Chicorita
Korean 치코리타
Spanish Chikorita

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #152
Johto (G/S) #1
Johto (HG/SS) #1

Abilities

  • Overgrow: Powers up Grass-type moves when the Pokémon’s HP is low.
  • Leaf Guard: Prevents status conditions in harsh sunlight. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 16
Pokemon
Level 32
Pokemon

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Bug 2x
Electric 0.5x
Fire 2x
Flying 2x
Grass 0.5x
Ground 0.5x
Ice 2x
Poison 2x
Water 0.5x

Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Grass 45
49
65
49
65
45
318
7 Grass 45
49
65
49
65
45
318
6 Grass 45
49
65
49
65
45
318

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon Gold A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up the sun's rays.
United States Pokémon Silver Its pleasantly aromatic leaves have the ability to check humidity the and temperature.
United States Pokémon Ruby In battle, Chikorita waves its leaf around to keep the foe at bay. However, a sweet fragrence also wafts from the leaf, becalming the battling Pokemon and creating a cozy, friendly atmosphere all around.
United States Pokémon Sapphire In battle, CHIKORITA waves its leaf around to keep the foe at bay. However, a sweet fragrance also wafts from the leaf, becalming the battling POKeMON and creating a cozy, friendly atmosphere all around.
United States Pokémon Emerald It waves its leaf around to keep foes at bay. However, a sweet fragrance also wafts from the leaf, creating a friendly atmosphere that becalms the battlers.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up the sun's rays.
United States Pokémon FireRed Its pleasantly aromatic leaves have the ability to check the humidity and temperature.
United States Pokémon Diamond It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
United States Pokémon Pearl It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
United States Pokémon Platinum It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
United States Pokémon HeartGold A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up sunrays.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver Its pleasantly aromatic leaf has the ability to check humidity and temperature.
Japan Pokémon White あたまの はっぱで まわりの おんどや しつどを さぐる。 ひざしを あびることが だいすき。
Japan Pokémon Black あたまの はっぱで まわりの おんどや しつどを さぐる。 ひざしを あびることが だいすき。
United States Pokémon Black It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
United States Pokémon White It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
United States Pokémon Black 2 It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
Japan Pokémon Black 2 あたまの はっぱで まわりの おんどや しつどを さぐる。 ひざしを あびることが だいすき。
United States Pokémon White 2 It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
Japan Pokémon White 2 あたまの はっぱで まわりの おんどや しつどを さぐる。 ひざしを あびることが だいすき。
Spain Pokémon X Un dulce aroma se desprende de la hoja de su cabeza. Es dócil y le encanta absorber los rayos de sol.
Italy Pokémon Y Usa la foglia sulla sua testa per misurare la temperatura e l’umidità. Ama crogiolarsi al sole.
Spain Pokémon Y Con la hoja de su cabeza puede medir la temperatura y la humedad. Le encanta tomar el sol.
France Pokémon Y Il jauge la température et l’humidité grâce à la feuille sur sa tête. Il raffole des bains de soleil.
Germany Pokémon Y Mit dem Blatt auf seinem Kopf bestimmt es die Temperatur und Feuchtigkeit. Es liebt Sonnenbäder.
South Korea Pokémon Y 머리의 잎사귀로 주위의 온도나 습도를 살핀다. 햇볕을 쬐는 것을 매우 좋아한다.
Japan Pokémon Y あたまの はっぱで まわりの おんどや しつどを さぐる。 ひざしを あびることが だいすき。
United States Pokémon Y It uses the leaf on its head to determine the temperature and humidity. It loves to sunbathe.
Italy Pokémon X Un dolce profumo si diffonde dalla sua testa. È docile e ama scaldarsi al sole.
France Pokémon X Un doux parfum émane de la feuille placée sur sa tête. Il est très gentil et aime dormir au soleil.
Germany Pokémon X Ein süßer Duft geht von dem Blatt auf seinem Kopf aus. Es ist ruhig und liegt gerne in der Sonne.
Japan Pokémon X あたまのはっぱから ほのかに あまい かおりが ただよう。おとなしくて ひざしを あびるのが だいすき。
United States Pokémon X A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up sun rays.
South Korea Pokémon X 머리의 잎사귀에서 살짝 달콤한 향기가 감돈다. 얌전하며 햇볕을 쬐는 것을 매우 좋아한다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Al luchar, Chikorita agita la hoja que tiene para mantener a raya al rival. Pero, al mismo tiempo, libera una suave fragancia que apacigua el encuentro y crea un ambiente agradable y de amistad.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 잎사귀를 휘둘러 상대를 위협하지만 잎사귀에서 달콤한 향기가 풍겨 나와 서로 온화한 분위기가 된다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Nella lotta, Chikorita sventola la sua foglia in modo da tenere a bada il nemico. Tuttavia, la foglia emana anche un aroma dolce, che calma il Pokémon avversario, creando un’atmosfera gradevole e rilassata tutt’attorno.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Al luchar, Chikorita agita la hoja que tiene para mantener a raya al rival. Pero, al mismo tiempo, libera una suave fragancia que apacigua el encuentro y crea un ambiente agradable y de amistad.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Lorsqu’il se bat, Germignon secoue sa feuille pour tenir son ennemi à distance. Un doux parfum s’en dégage également, apaisant les Pokémon qui se battent et créant une atmosphère agréable et amicale.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Im Kampf wedelt Endivie mit seinem Blatt, um den Feind fernzuhalten. Von dem Blatt geht auch ein süßlicher Duft aus, der die kämpfenden Pokémon beruhigt und eine gemütliche, freundliche Atmosphäre schafft.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire はっぱを ふりまわして あいてを いかくするが はっぱから あまい かおりが ただようので おたがいに なごやかな ふんいきに なるよ。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire In battle, Chikorita waves its leaf around to keep the foe at bay. However, a sweet fragrance also wafts from the leaf, becalming the battling Pokémon and creating a cozy, friendly atmosphere all around.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 잎사귀를 휘둘러 상대를 위협하지만 잎사귀에서 달콤한 향기가 풍겨 나와 서로 온화한 분위기가 된다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Nella lotta, Chikorita sventola la sua foglia in modo da tenere a bada il nemico. Tuttavia, la foglia emana anche un aroma dolce, che calma il Pokémon avversario, creando un’atmosfera gradevole e rilassata tutt’attorno.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Lorsqu’il se bat, Germignon secoue sa feuille pour tenir son ennemi à distance. Un doux parfum s’en dégage également, apaisant les Pokémon qui se battent et créant une atmosphère agréable et amicale.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Im Kampf wedelt Endivie mit seinem Blatt, um den Feind fernzuhalten. Von dem Blatt geht auch ein süßlicher Duft aus, der das gegnerische Pokémon im Kampf beruhigt und eine gemütliche, freundliche Atmosphäre schafft.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby はっぱを ふりまわして あいてを いかくするが はっぱから あまい かおりが ただようので おたがいに なごやかな ふんいきに なるよ。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby In battle, Chikorita waves its leaf around to keep the foe at bay. However, a sweet fragrance also wafts from the leaf, becalming the battling Pokémon and creating a cozy, friendly atmosphere all around.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield
United States Pokémon Stadium 2 A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up the sun's rays.

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
Second Generation
Gold Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Silver Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Crystal Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Emerald Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

Character Appearances

Character Thumbnail
  • United States Ash's Chikorita
  • Japan サトシのチコリータ
  • Japan Satoshi no Chicorita
  • Japan Satoshi's Chicorita
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  • United States Casey's Chikorita
  • Japan ナナコのチコリータ
  • Japan Nanako no Chicorita
  • Japan Nanako's Chicorita
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Vincent (Jackson)'s Chikorita
  • Japan ジュンイチのチコリータ
  • Japan Jun'ichi no Chicorita
  • Japan Junichi's Chicorita
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Silver's Chikorita
  • Japan シルバーのチコリータ
  • Japan Silver no Chicorita
  • Japan Silver's Chicorita
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Lyra's Chikorita
  • Japan コトネのチコリータ
  • Japan Kotone no Chicorita
  • Japan Kotone's Chicorita
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  • United States Horace's Chikorita
  • Japan トキオのチコリータ
  • Japan Tokio no Chicorita
  • Japan Tokio's Chicorita
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  • United States Chikorita (Team Go-Getters)
  • Japan チコリータ (チーム ガンバルズ)
  • Japan Chicorita (Team Ganbarusu)
  • Japan Chicorita (Team Ganbarusu)

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
GS 1
GS 2
GS 10
GS 11
GS 13
GS 14
GS 15
GS 16
GS 18
GS 19
GS 20
GS 21
GS 28
GS 29
GS 30
GS 31
GS 33
GS 34
GS 35
GS 38
GS 39
GS 44
GS 45
GS 46
GS 51
GS 55
GS 57
GS 61
GS 62
GS 64
GS 67
GS 70
GS 75
GS 76
GS 77
GS 82
GS 83
GS 139
AG 160
PC 18
DP 56
PSFC 3
ANA 1
DP 86
SP 3
Movie 12
DP 124
DP 143
DP 147
Movie 15
PSFC 7
SP 7
Movie 20
PM2019 32
PM2019 46
PM2019 79
EVO 7
SP 9
PM2019 126
PM2023 1
SP 19
PM2023 40

TCG Cards

#53: Chikorita
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
40
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#54: Chikorita
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#99: Chikorita
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
40
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#100: Chikorita
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#55: Chikorita
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#51: Chikorita
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#44: Chikorita (Delta Species)
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
40
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#77: Chikorita
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
+10
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#59: Chikorita
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#53: Chikorita
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#1: Chikorita
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#2: Chikorita
Rarity:
Promo
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy

Event Pokemon

Title
Pokémon XD - Michael's Chikorita
Country: United States
Pokémon: Thumbanil Chikorita
Started: 2005-10-03
Ended: 0000-00-00
Pokémon Center: Catch 'Em All Event #2 - Chicorita
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Chikorita
Started: 2005-12-17
Ended: 2006-01-09
Pokémon Lab - Chicorita
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Chikorita
Started: 2015-12-23
Ended: 2016-05-09
Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Tackle Type Icon Physical 35 40 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Growl Type Icon Status 40 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Razor Leaf
Type Icon Physical 25 55 95 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8
Poison Powder Type Icon Status 35 75 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 15 15 15 15 15
Synthesis
Type Icon Status 5 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 22 22 22 22 22
Reflect Type Icon Status 20 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 12 12 12 12 12
Magical Leaf
Type Icon Special 20 60 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23
Sweet Scent Type Icon Status 20 100 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 29 29 29 29 29
Light Screen Type Icon Status 30 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 36 36 36 36 36
Safeguard Type Icon Status 25 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 39 43 43 43 43 43
Aromatherapy
Type Icon Status 5 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42
Solar Beam
Type Icon Special 10 120 100 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 50 50 50 50 50

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Work Up Type Icon Status 30
Nature Power Type Icon Status 20
Sunny Day Type Icon Status 5
Safeguard Type Icon Status 25
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Attract Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Reflect Type Icon Status 20
Light Screen Type Icon Status 30
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic Type Icon Status 10 90
Swords Dance Type Icon Status 20
Flash Type Icon Status 20 100
Captivate Type Icon Status 20 100
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Sweet Scent Type Icon Status 20 100
Detect Type Icon Status 5
Curse Type Icon Status 10
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Cut Type Icon Physical 30 50 95
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100
Bullet Seed
Type Icon Physical 30 25 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Echoed Voice Type Icon Special 15 40 100
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Grass Knot
Type Icon Special 20 100
Energy Ball
Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Solar Beam
Type Icon Special 10 120 100
Giga Drain
Type Icon Special 10 75 100
Mud-Slap Type Icon Special 10 20 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100

Egg Moves

Grassy Terrain
Type Icon Status 10
Heal Pulse Type Icon Status 10
Grass Whistle
Type Icon Status 15 55
Aromatherapy
Type Icon Status 5
Refresh Type Icon Status 20
Ingrain
Type Icon Status 20
Nature Power Type Icon Status 20
Leech Seed
Type Icon Status 10 90
Swords Dance Type Icon Status 20
Flail Type Icon Physical 15 100
Counter Type Icon Physical 20 100
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Vine Whip
Type Icon Physical 25 45 100
Leaf Storm
Type Icon Special 5 130 90
Wring Out Type Icon Special 5 100
Ancient Power Type Icon Special 5 60 100

Move Tutors

Worry Seed
Type Icon Status 10 100
Magic Coat Type Icon Status 15
Synthesis
Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Role Play Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Swords Dance Type Icon Status 20
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Seed Bomb
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Fury Cutter Type Icon Physical 20 40 95
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Counter Type Icon Physical 20 100
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Grass Pledge
Type Icon Special 10 80 100
Giga Drain
Type Icon Special 10 75 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Ancient Power Type Icon Special 5 60 100
Mud-Slap Type Icon Special 10 20 100