Greninja.
BST 530 · water / dark
Greninja is weak to Electric, Grass, Fighting, Bug, Fairy and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Ghost, Dark, Steel and is immune to Psychic.
Greninja base stats
BST 530 · ranges at level 100Greninja weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Water / Dark dual typingGreninja abilities
2 total · 1 hiddenGreninja evolution line
3 stagesBest Greninja moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerGreninja moves
gen 9 · 82 moves · 18 level-up · 54 TM/HM · 2 egg · 8 tutorGreninja Pokédex entries
1 generations · newest firstIt creates throwing stars out of compressed water. When it spins them and throws them at high speed, these stars can split metal in two.
It appears and vanishes with a ninja’s grace. It toys with its enemies using swift movements, while slicing them with throwing stars of sharpest water.
Greninja species data
gen VI species · breeding and trainingAbout Greninja
Greninja is a Water and Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 6 (Kalos). It creates throwing stars out of compressed water. When it spins them and throws them at high speed, these stars can split metal in two. Greninja stands 1.5 m (4'11") tall and weighs 40.0 kg (88.2 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokémon.
Greninja base stats
Greninja has a base stat total of 530, which is above average, giving it solid potential in battle. Its highest stat is Speed at 122 (excellent), while its lowest is Defense at 67 (average). Greninja functions as a mixed attacker with balanced offensive stats. Greninja is extremely fast with a base Speed of 122.
Greninja weaknesses and resistances
As a Water and Dark-type, Greninja is weak to Electric, Grass, Fighting, Bug, Fairy-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Ghost, Dark, Steel-type attacks, and is completely immune to Psychic-type moves. This gives Greninja 5 weaknesses, 6 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Greninja abilities
Greninja's abilities include Torrent, Protean. Torrent strengthens water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Protean, which changes the bearer's type to match each move it uses.
Greninja moves and learnset
Greninja can learn 82 moves in Generation 9, including 18 by leveling up, 54 via TM/HM, 2 through breeding, and 8 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Hydro Cannon (Water, 150 power), Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Liquidation (Water, 85 power). For coverage, Greninja can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Gunk Shot (Poison).
Training Greninja
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Greninja can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Greninja yields 3 Speed EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Greninja belongs to the Water1 egg group. Greninja is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Froakie → Frogadier → Greninja).
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