Grotle

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Grotle

Pokédex data

National №	0388
Type	Grass
Species	Grove Pokémon
Abilities	1. Overgrow Shell Armor (hidden ability)
Local №	002 (Diamond/Pearl) 002 (Platinum) 002 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 131 (Legends: Arceus)

Training

EV yield	1 Attack, 1 Defense
Catch rate	45
Base Friendship	70 (Higher than normal)
Base Exp.	142
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Monster, Grass
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles	20 (4864–5140 steps)

Base stats

HP	75	260	354
Attack	89	164	304
Defense	85	157	295
Sp. Atk	55	103	229
Sp. Def	65	121	251
Speed	36	69	188
Total	405	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

#0387
Turtwig
Grass

(Level 18)

#0388
Grotle
Grass

(Level 32)

#0389
Torterra
Grass · Ground

Grotle changes

In Generation 4, Grotle has a base experience yield of 141.
In Generations 4-7, Grotle has a base Friendship value of 70.

Moves learned by Grotle

In other generations 4 5 6 7 8 9

Grotle

Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Grotle learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
5	Withdraw	water	—	—
9	Absorb	grass	20	100
13	Razor Leaf	grass	55	95
17	Curse	ghost	—	—
22	Bite	dark	60	100
27	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
32	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
37	Synthesis	grass	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
52	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Grotle learns the following moves via breeding in Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Grotle can be taught these attacks in Diamond & Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Grotle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
08	Rock Climb	normal	90	85
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Grotle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
20	Safeguard	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
27	Return	normal	—	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	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	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Grotle learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
5	Withdraw	water	—	—
9	Absorb	grass	20	100
13	Razor Leaf	grass	55	95
17	Curse	ghost	—	—
22	Bite	dark	60	100
27	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
32	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
37	Synthesis	grass	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
52	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Grotle learns the following moves via breeding in Platinum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Grotle can be taught these attacks in Platinum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
Synthesis	grass	—	—
Superpower	fighting	120	100
Seed Bomb	grass	80	100
Earth Power	ground	90	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Grotle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
08	Rock Climb	normal	90	85
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Grotle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
20	Safeguard	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
27	Return	normal	—	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	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	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Grotle learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
5	Withdraw	water	—	—
9	Absorb	grass	20	100
13	Razor Leaf	grass	55	95
17	Curse	ghost	—	—
22	Bite	dark	60	100
27	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
32	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
37	Synthesis	grass	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
52	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Grotle learns the following moves via breeding in HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Grotle can be taught these attacks in HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Snore	normal	50	100
Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
Synthesis	grass	—	—
Superpower	fighting	120	100
Worry Seed	grass	—	100
Seed Bomb	grass	80	100
Earth Power	ground	90	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Grotle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
08	Rock Climb	normal	90	85
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Grotle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
20	Safeguard	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
27	Return	normal	—	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	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	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Grotle learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
5	Withdraw	water	—	—
9	Absorb	grass	20	100
13	Razor Leaf	grass	55	95
17	Curse	ghost	—	—
22	Bite	dark	60	100
27	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
32	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
37	Synthesis	grass	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
52	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Grotle learns the following moves via breeding in Black & White.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Grotle can be taught these attacks in Black & White from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Grass Pledge	grass		80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Grotle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Grotle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
20	Safeguard	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Grotle learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
5	Withdraw	water	—	—
9	Absorb	grass	20	100
13	Razor Leaf	grass	55	95
17	Curse	ghost	—	—
22	Bite	dark	60	100
27	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
32	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
37	Synthesis	grass	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
52	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Grotle learns the following moves via breeding in Black 2 & White 2.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Grotle can be taught these attacks in Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Synthesis	grass	—	—
Superpower	fighting	120	100
Worry Seed	grass	—	100
Seed Bomb	grass	80	100
Earth Power	ground	90	100
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
Grass Pledge	grass	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Grotle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Grotle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
20	Safeguard	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Grotle learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
5	Withdraw	water	—	—
9	Absorb	grass	20	100
13	Razor Leaf	grass	55	95
17	Curse	ghost	—	—
22	Bite	dark	60	100
27	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
32	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
37	Synthesis	grass	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
52	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Grotle learns the following moves via breeding in X & Y.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Grotle can be taught these attacks in X & Y from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Grass Pledge	grass		80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Grotle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Grotle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
20	Safeguard	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
96	Nature Power	normal	—	—
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Grotle learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
5	Withdraw	water	—	—
9	Absorb	grass	20	100
13	Razor Leaf	grass	55	95
17	Curse	ghost	—	—
22	Bite	dark	60	100
27	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
32	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
37	Synthesis	grass	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
52	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Grotle learns the following moves via breeding in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Grotle can be taught these attacks in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Synthesis	grass	—	—
Superpower	fighting	120	100
Worry Seed	grass	—	100
Seed Bomb	grass	80	100
Earth Power	ground	90	100
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
Grass Pledge	grass	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Grotle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Grotle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
20	Safeguard	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Secret Power	normal	70	100
96	Nature Power	normal	—	—
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go, Pikachu!/Let's Go, Eevee!

Moves learnt by level up

Grotle learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Absorb	grass	20	100
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
5	Withdraw	water	—	—
9	Absorb	grass	20	100
13	Razor Leaf	grass	55	95
17	Curse	ghost	—	—
22	Bite	dark	60	100
27	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
32	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
37	Synthesis	grass	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
52	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Grotle learns the following moves via breeding in Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Grotle can be taught these attacks in Sun & Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Grass Pledge	grass		80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Grotle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Work Up	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
20	Safeguard	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
96	Nature Power	normal	—	—
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Grotle learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Absorb	grass	20	100
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
5	Withdraw	water	—	—
9	Absorb	grass	20	100
13	Razor Leaf	grass	55	95
17	Curse	ghost	—	—
22	Bite	dark	60	100
27	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
32	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
37	Synthesis	grass	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
52	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Grotle learns the following moves via breeding in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Grotle can be taught these attacks in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Synthesis	grass	—	—
Superpower	fighting	120	100
Worry Seed	grass	—	100
Seed Bomb	grass	80	100
Earth Power	ground	90	100
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
Grass Pledge	grass	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Grotle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Work Up	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
20	Safeguard	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
96	Nature Power	normal	—	—
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Grotle learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Absorb	grass	20	100
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
5	Withdraw	water	—	—
6	Leafage	grass	40	100
10	Growth	normal	—	—
13	Razor Leaf	grass	55	95
17	Curse	ghost	—	—
22	Bite	dark	60	100
27	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
32	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
37	Synthesis	grass	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
52	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Grotle learns the following moves via breeding in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Grotle can be taught these attacks in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Grotle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
00	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
00	Double Team	normal	—	—
00	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
00	Reflect	psychic	—	—
00	Flash	normal	—	100
00	Rest	psychic	—	—
00	Substitute	normal	—	—
00	Protect	normal	—	—
00	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
00	Endure	normal	—	—
00	Swagger	normal	—	85
00	Attract	normal	—	100
00	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
00	Safeguard	normal	—	—
00	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
00	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
00	Facade	normal	70	100
00	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
00	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
00	Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
00	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
10	Work Up	normal	—	—
93	Cut	normal	50	95
96	Strength	normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
100	Rock Climb	normal	90	85
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Grotle learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Absorb	grass	20	100
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
13	Razor Leaf	grass	55	95
17	Curse	ghost	—	—
22	Bite	dark	60	100
27	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
32	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
37	Synthesis	grass	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
52	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
No moves.

Egg moves

Grotle learns the following moves via breeding in Scarlet & Violet.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Thrash	normal	120	100
Growth	normal	—	—
Stockpile	normal	—	—
Spit Up	normal	—	100
Swallow	normal	—	—
Superpower	fighting	120	100
Tickle	normal	—	100
Worry Seed	grass	—	100
Wide Guard	rock	—	—
Shell Smash	normal	—	—
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Grotle can be taught these attacks in Scarlet & Violet from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Grotle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	normal	90	85
05	Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
07	Protect	normal	—	—
25	Facade	normal	70	100
28	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
33	Magical Leaf	grass	60	∞
35	Mud Shot	ground	55	95
47	Endure	normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
56	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
59	Zen Headbutt	psychic	80	90
66	Body Slam	normal	85	100
70	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
71	Seed Bomb	grass	80	100
74	Reflect	psychic	—	—
75	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
81	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
85	Rest	psychic	—	—
88	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
99	Iron Head	steel	80	100
103	Substitute	normal	—	—
108	Crunch	dark	80	100
111	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
116	Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
119	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
121	Heavy Slam	steel	—	100
128	Amnesia	psychic	—	—
133	Earth Power	ground	90	100
137	Grassy Terrain	grass	—	—
146	Grass Pledge	grass	80	100
159	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90
168	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
172	Roar	normal	—	—
176	Sand Tomb	ground	35	85
179	Smack Down	rock	50	100
194	Grassy Glide	grass	55	100
204	Double-Edge	normal	120	100
224	Curse	ghost	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Grotle sprites

Type	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9	Home
Normal						—
Shiny					—	—

See all Grotle sprites

Pokédex entries

Diamond	It lives along water in forests. In the daytime, it leaves the forest to sunbathe its treed shell.
Pearl	The shell is hardened soil. Some Pokémon come to peck the berries growing on the trees on its back.
Platinum	It knows where pure water wells up. It carries fellow Pokémon there on its back.
HeartGold	A GROTLE that lives in the forest is said to have its own secret springwater.
SoulSilver	A GROTLE that lives in the forest is said to have its own secret springwater.
Black	It knows where pure water wells up. It carries fellow Pokémon there on its back.
White	It knows where pure water wells up. It carries fellow Pokémon there on its back.
Black 2	It knows where pure water wells up. It carries fellow Pokémon there on its back.
White 2	It knows where pure water wells up. It carries fellow Pokémon there on its back.
X	It lives along water in forests. In the daytime, it leaves the forest to sunbathe its treed shell.
Y	It knows where pure water wells up. It carries fellow Pokémon there on its back.
Omega Ruby	It lives along water in forests. In the daytime, it leaves the forest to sunbathe its treed shell.
Alpha Sapphire	It knows where pure water wells up. It carries fellow Pokémon there on its back.
Legends: Arceus	Appears where there is clean spring water. The fruit that grows on the shrubs on its shell is sweet, nutritious, and truly delicious.

Other languages

English	Grotle
Italian	Grotle
Spanish	Grotle
German	Chelcarain
French	Boskara
Chinese	樹林龜
Korean	수풀부기
Japanese	ハヤシガメ

English	Grove Pokémon
Italian	Pokémon Boschetto
Spanish	Pokémon Arboleda
German	Hain
French	Pokémon Bosquet
Chinese	樹叢寶可夢
Korean	나무숲포켓몬
Japanese	こだちポケモン

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