Grotle

No. 0388

Type: Grass

Appears where there is clean spring water. The fruit that grows on the shrubs on its shell is sweet, nutritious, and truly delicious.

Base stats

HP75
Attack89
Defense85
Sp. Attack55
Sp. Defense65
Speed36

Total 405

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Rock — Cover 4 weaknesses (Fire, Ice, Flying, Bug) — Smack Down
  • Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Poison) — Earth Power
  • Fire — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Bug) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Psychic — Covers 1 weakness (Poison) — Zen Headbutt
  • Steel — Covers 1 weakness (Ice) — Iron Head
  • Electric — Covers 1 weakness (Flying) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Hazard setter
Ability
Overgrow
Item
Meadow Plate
Nature
Careful
EVs
252 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpD
Moves
Stealth Rock, Bulldoze, Seed Bomb, Double-Edge

Frequently asked questions

What type is Grotle?
Grotle is a Grass type Pokémon.
What are Grotle's base stats?
HP 75, Attack 89, Defense 85, Sp. Attack 55, Sp. Defense 65, Speed 36. That is a base stat total of 405.
What is Grotle weak to?
Grotle takes extra damage from Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice and Poison moves.
What abilities does Grotle have?
Grotle can have Overgrow and Shell Armor. Its hidden ability is Shell Armor.
How do you get Grotle?
Grotle evolves from Turtwig: level 18.
What does Grotle evolve into?
Grotle evolves into Torterra.
What moves does Grotle learn?
Grotle learns 12 moves by levelling up and 40 by TM.