PokeTools

Meganium.

national dex #154 · gen II
BST 525 · grass
Meganium official artwork
grass
#154 · gen II
Profile
HP
80
ATK
82
DEF
100
SPA
83
SPD
100
SPE
80
BST 525 · best Defense 100 · worst HP 80 · meters scale to 200

Meganium is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug and resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground.

Typinggrass
AbilitiesOvergrow, Leaf Guard
Height, weight1.8 m / 100.5 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsMonster, Plant
Previous
#153bayleef
Dex position
#154 of 1025
Jump to
Next
#155cyndaquil

Meganium base stats

BST 525 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP80270364
Atk82152289
Def100184328
SpA83153291
SpD100184328
Spe80148284
BST525bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 Def, 2 SpD

Meganium weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir2
wat½
ele½
gra½
ice2
fig1
poi2
gro½
fly2
psy1
bug2
roc1
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste1
fai1
Weak to
Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug
Resists
Water, Electric, Grass, Ground
Immune to
nothing

Meganium abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
OvergrowStrengthens grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Leaf GuardhiddenProtects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.

Meganium evolution line

3 stages

Best Meganium moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
grassFrenzy PlantSPEC150
grassLeaf StormSPEC130
grassSolar BladePHYS125
grassPetal DanceSPEC120
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
dragonOutragePHYS120

Meganium moves

gen 9 · 79 moves · 16 level-up · 49 TM/HM · 14 tutor
61 moves · Meganium appears in 14 games
Poison PowderL15ReflectL18SynthesisL23Leech SeedL26Petal DanceL32Sweet ScentL34Light ScreenL41Body SlamL46SafeguardL54Giga DrainL60Solar BeamL66Petal BlizzardL70Ancient PowereggBody PressTMBulldozeTMBullet SeedTMCharmTMCountereggCurseTMDazzling GleamtrainDouble EdgeTMDragon TailTMEarth PowertrainEarthquakeTMEncoreTMEndeavorTMEndureTMEnergy BallTMFacadeTMFake TearsTMFlaileggFrenzy PlantTMGiga ImpactTMGrass KnotTMGrassy GlideTMGrassy TerrainTMHeal PulseeggHelping HandTMHyper BeamTMIngraineggIron TailTMKnock OffTMLeaf BladetrainLeaf StormTMMud SlapTMOutrageTMPollen PufftrainProtectTMRestTMRoundTMSeed BombTMSleep TalkTMSnoreTMSolar BladeTMStomping TantrumTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMSwords DanceTMTrailblazeTMWeather BallTMZen HeadbuttTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
TacklenormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 1
Razor LeafSTABgrassPHYS5595%25Level 8
Poison PowderpoisonSTAT-75%35Level 15
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20Level 18
Magical LeafSTABgrassSPEC60-20Level 22
SynthesisgrassSTAT--5Level 23
Leech SeedgrassSTAT-90%10Level 26
Petal DanceSTABgrassSPEC120100%10Level 32
Sweet ScentnormalSTAT-100%20Level 34
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30Level 41
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15Level 46
SafeguardnormalSTAT--25Level 54
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10Level 60
Solar BeamSTABgrassSPEC120100%10Level 66
Petal BlizzardSTABgrassPHYS90100%15Level 70
Body PressfightingPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
BulldozegroundPHYS60100%20TM / HM
Bullet SeedSTABgrassPHYS25100%30TM / HM
CharmfairySTAT-100%20TM / HM
CurseghostSTAT--10TM / HM
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
Dragon TaildragonPHYS6090%10TM / HM
EarthquakegroundPHYS100100%10TM / HM
EncorenormalSTAT-100%5TM / HM
EndeavornormalPHYS-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Energy BallSTABgrassSPEC90100%10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Fake TearsdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Frenzy PlantSTABgrassSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Grass KnotSTABgrassSPEC-100%20TM / HM
Grass PledgeSTABgrassSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Grassy GlideSTABgrassPHYS55100%20TM / HM
Grassy TerraingrassSTAT--10TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20TM / HM
Leaf StormSTABgrassSPEC13090%5TM / HM
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Magical LeafSTABgrassSPEC60-20TM / HM
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10TM / HM
OutragedragonPHYS120100%10TM / HM
Petal BlizzardSTABgrassPHYS90100%15TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
SafeguardnormalSTAT--25TM / HM
Seed BombSTABgrassPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Solar BeamSTABgrassSPEC120100%10TM / HM
Solar BladeSTABgrassPHYS125100%10TM / HM
Stomping TantrumgroundPHYS75100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
Sweet ScentnormalSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
TrailblazeSTABgrassPHYS50100%20TM / HM
Weather BallnormalSPEC50100%10TM / HM
Zen HeadbuttpsychicPHYS8090%15TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15Tutor
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Frenzy PlantSTABgrassSPEC15090%5Tutor
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10Tutor
Grass PledgeSTABgrassSPEC80100%10Tutor
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10Tutor
OutragedragonPHYS120100%10Tutor
Seed BombSTABgrassPHYS80100%15Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
Stomping TantrumgroundPHYS75100%10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20Tutor
SynthesisgrassSTAT--5Tutor

Meganium Pokédex entries

5 generations · newest first
Generation VI3 entries
X

The aroma that rises from its petals contains a substance that calms aggressive feelings.

Y

Meganium’s breath has the power to revive dead grass and plants. It can make them healthy again.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

The fragrance of Meganium’s flower soothes and calms emotions. In battle, this Pokémon gives off more of its becalming scent to blunt the foe’s fighting spirit.

Generation V1 entry
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Its breath has the fantastic ability to revive dead plants and flowers.

Generation IV3 entries
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

Its breath has the fantastic ability to revive dead plants and flowers.

HeartGold

The aroma that rises from its petals contains a substance that calms aggressive feelings.

SoulSilver

MEGANIUM’s breath has the power to revive dead grass and plants. It can make them healthy again.

Generation III4 entries
Ruby, Sapphire

The fragrance of MEGANIUM’s flower soothes and calms emotions. In battle, this POKéMON gives off more of its becalming scent to blunt the foe’s fighting spirit.

Emerald

The fragrance of a MEGANIUM’s flower soothes and calms emotions. In battle, it gives off more of its becalming scent to blunt the foe’s fighting spirit.

FireRed

MEGANIUM’s breath has the power to revive dead grass and plants. It can make them healthy again.

LeafGreen

The aroma that rises from its petals contains a substance that calms aggressive feelings.

Generation II3 entries
Gold

The aroma that rises from its petals contains a substance that calms aggressive feelings.

Silver

MEGANIUM's breath has the power to revive dead grass and plants. It can make them healthy again.

Crystal

Anyone who stands beside it becomes refreshed, just as if they were relaxing in a sunny forest.

Meganium species data

gen II species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationII (Johto)
ColorGreen
ShapeQuadruped
HabitatGrassland
Height1.8 m (5'11")
Weight100.5 kg (221.6 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratio87.5% Male / 12.5% Female
Egg groupsMonster, Plant
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience236
EV yield1 Def, 2 SpD
Regional dex numbers
National#154
Johto#003
Johto (HGSS)#003
Blueberry#175
Lumiose City#003
Champions#154
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleDefensive wall82 Atk / 83 SpA
Best statDefense 100very good
Speed tier80 Spemoderately fast
Defensive load5 weak / 4 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Meganium

Meganium is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2 (Johto). The aroma that rises from its petals contains a substance that calms aggressive feelings. Meganium stands 1.8 m (5'11") tall and weighs 100.5 kg (221.6 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokémon.

Meganium base stats

Meganium has a base stat total of 525, which is above average, giving it solid potential in battle. Its highest stat is Defense at 100 (very good), while its lowest is HP at 80 (good). Meganium is a defensive wall with excellent bulk on both sides. Meganium is moderately fast with a base Speed of 80.

Meganium weaknesses and resistances

As a Grass-type, Meganium is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug-type moves, resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground-type attacks. This gives Meganium 5 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Meganium abilities

Meganium's abilities include Overgrow, Leaf Guard. Overgrow strengthens grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Leaf Guard, which protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.

Meganium moves and learnset

Meganium can learn 79 moves in Generation 9, including 16 by leveling up, 49 via TM/HM, and 14 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Frenzy Plant (Grass, 150 power), Leaf Storm (Grass, 130 power), Solar Blade (Grass, 125 power), Petal Dance (Grass, 120 power). For coverage, Meganium can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Double Edge (Normal).

Training Meganium

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Meganium can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Meganium yields 1 Defense, 2 Sp. Defense EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Meganium belongs to the Monster and Plant egg groups. Meganium is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Chikorita → Bayleef → Meganium).

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Meganium. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Meganium, or use the team builder to see how Meganium fits into your squad.

Tools for Meganium
Damage calculatorDamage output and defensive matchupsCatch rate calculatorOdds for any ball, status and HPStat calculatorReal stats from IVs, EVs and natureIV calculatorWork backwards from in-game numbersCompare statsSide by side against any rivalTeam builderBuild a team around this speciesEV optimizerOptimize EV spreads for competitive playCoverage solverFind the best type coverage movesWhere to catchEncounter locations across gamesWeakness chartWhat Grass types take damage fromType chartThe full 18x18 effectiveness table
Strongest Grass types
celebiBST 600shaymin-landBST 600zarudeBST 600iron-leavesBST 590
More Grass-type Pokémon
bulbasaurivysaurvenusauroddishgloomvileplumeparasparasect
#153bayleefALL POKEMON#155cyndaquil