Turtwig

No. 0387

Type: Grass

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.

Base stats

HP55
Attack68
Defense64
Sp. Attack45
Sp. Defense55
Speed31

Total 318

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
  • Fighting — Covers 1 weakness (Ice) — Superpower
  • Psychic — Covers 1 weakness (Poison) — Zen Headbutt
  • Steel — Covers 1 weakness (Ice) — Iron Head

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Hazard setter
Ability
Overgrow
Item
Leftovers
Nature
Careful
EVs
252 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpD
Moves
Stealth Rock, Bulldoze, Superpower, Seed Bomb

Frequently asked questions

What type is Turtwig?
Turtwig is a Grass type Pokémon.
What are Turtwig's base stats?
HP 55, Attack 68, Defense 64, Sp. Attack 45, Sp. Defense 55, Speed 31. That is a base stat total of 318.
What is Turtwig weak to?
Turtwig takes extra damage from Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice and Poison moves.
What abilities does Turtwig have?
Turtwig can have Overgrow and Shell Armor. Its hidden ability is Shell Armor.
What does Turtwig evolve into?
Turtwig evolves into Grotle.
What moves does Turtwig learn?
Turtwig learns 12 moves by levelling up and 40 by TM.