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Treecko.

national dex #252 · gen III
BST 310 · grass
Treecko official artwork
grass
#252 · gen III
Profile
HP
40
ATK
45
DEF
35
SPA
65
SPD
55
SPE
70
BST 310 · best Speed 70 · worst Defense 35 · meters scale to 200

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

Typinggrass
AbilitiesOvergrow, Unburden
Height, weight0.5 m / 5.0 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsMonster, Dragon
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#251celebi
Dex position
#252 of 1025
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#253grovyle

Treecko base stats

BST 310 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP40190284
Atk4585207
Def3567185
SpA65121251
SpD55103229
Spe70130262
BST310bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 Spe

Treecko 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

Treecko abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
OvergrowStrengthens grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
UnburdenhiddenDoubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.

Treecko evolution line

3 stages

Treecko evolves into Grovyle: level it up to 16 or higher. How to evolve Treecko, every game

Best Treecko moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
grassLeaf StormSPEC130
grassSolar BeamSPEC120
grassEnergy BallSPEC90
grassGrass PledgeSPEC80
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalTake DownPHYS90
normalSlamPHYS80
darkCrunchPHYS80
groundDigPHYS80

Treecko moves

gen 9 · 90 moves · 17 level-up · 44 TM/HM · 14 egg · 15 tutor
60 moves · Treecko appears in 13 games
LeerL1PoundL1LeafageL3AbsorbL6Quick AttackL11AssuranceL18Mega DrainL26Double TeamL27AgilityL31SlamL36Leaf StormL39DetectL41Quick GuardL41EndeavorL45Giga DrainL46ScreechL49Energy BallL51AcrobaticsTMAerial AceTMBreaking SwipeTMBrick BreakTMBullet SeedeggCruncheggDigTMDouble KickeggDragon BreatheggDragon TailTMDrain PunchTMEndureTMFacadeTMFlingTMGrass KnotTMGrass PledgeTMGrassy GlideTMGrassy TerraineggHelping HandTMLeech SeedeggLow KickTMMagical LeafeggNight SlasheggProtectTMRestTMRock SlideTMRock TombTMSeed BombTMSlasheggSleep TalkTMSolar BeamTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMSwiftTMSwords DanceTMSynthesiseggTake DownTMTera BlastTMThiefTMThunder PunchTMTrailblazeTMUpper HandTMWorry Seedegg
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
PoundnormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
LeernormalSTAT-100%30Level 1
LeafageSTABgrassPHYS40100%40Level 3
AbsorbSTABgrassSPEC20100%25Level 6
Quick AttacknormalPHYS40100%30Level 11
AssurancedarkPHYS60100%10Level 18
Mega DrainSTABgrassSPEC40100%15Level 26
Double TeamnormalSTAT--15Level 27
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30Level 31
SlamnormalPHYS8075%20Level 36
Leaf StormSTABgrassSPEC13090%5Level 39
DetectfightingSTAT--5Level 41
Quick GuardfightingSTAT--15Level 41
EndeavornormalPHYS-100%5Level 45
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10Level 46
ScreechnormalSTAT-85%40Level 49
Energy BallSTABgrassSPEC90100%10Level 51
AcrobaticsflyingPHYS55100%15TM / HM
Aerial AceflyingPHYS60-20TM / HM
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
AssurancedarkPHYS60100%10TM / HM
Breaking SwipedragonPHYS60100%15TM / HM
Brick BreakfightingPHYS75100%15TM / HM
Bullet SeedSTABgrassPHYS25100%30TM / HM
CrunchdarkPHYS80100%15TM / HM
DiggroundPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Double TeamnormalSTAT--15TM / HM
Dragon TaildragonPHYS6090%10TM / HM
Drain PunchfightingPHYS75100%10TM / HM
EndeavornormalPHYS-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Energy BallSTABgrassSPEC90100%10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
FlingdarkPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10TM / HM
Grass KnotSTABgrassSPEC-100%20TM / HM
Grass PledgeSTABgrassSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Grassy GlideSTABgrassPHYS55100%20TM / HM
Grassy TerraingrassSTAT--10TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Leaf StormSTABgrassSPEC13090%5TM / HM
Low KickfightingPHYS-100%20TM / HM
Magical LeafSTABgrassSPEC60-20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Rock SliderockPHYS7590%10TM / HM
Rock TombrockPHYS6095%15TM / HM
ScreechnormalSTAT-85%40TM / HM
Seed BombSTABgrassPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Solar BeamSTABgrassSPEC120100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
Thunder PunchelectricPHYS75100%15TM / HM
TrailblazeSTABgrassPHYS50100%20TM / HM
Upper HandfightingPHYS65100%15TM / HM
AbsorbSTABgrassSPEC20100%25Egg
Bullet SeedSTABgrassPHYS25100%30Egg
CrunchdarkPHYS80100%15Egg
Double KickfightingPHYS30100%30Egg
Dragon BreathdragonSPEC60100%20Egg
EndeavornormalPHYS-100%5Egg
Grassy TerraingrassSTAT--10Egg
Leaf StormSTABgrassSPEC13090%5Egg
Leech SeedgrassSTAT-90%10Egg
Magical LeafSTABgrassSPEC60-20Egg
Night SlashdarkPHYS70100%15Egg
SlashnormalPHYS70100%20Egg
SynthesisgrassSTAT--5Egg
Worry SeedgrassSTAT-100%10Egg
Drain PunchfightingPHYS75100%10Tutor
EndeavornormalPHYS-100%5Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10Tutor
Grass PledgeSTABgrassSPEC80100%10Tutor
Grassy GlideSTABgrassPHYS55100%20Tutor
Low KickfightingPHYS-100%20Tutor
Seed BombSTABgrassPHYS80100%15Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20Tutor
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20Tutor
SynthesisgrassSTAT--5Tutor
Thunder PunchelectricPHYS75100%15Tutor
Worry SeedgrassSTAT-100%10Tutor

Treecko Pokédex entries

4 generations · newest first
Generation VI4 entries
X

It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather.

Y

Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above.

Omega Ruby

Treecko has small hooks on the bottom of its feet that enable it to scale vertical walls. This Pokémon attacks by slamming foes with its thick tail.

Alpha Sapphire

Treecko is cool, calm, and collected—it never panics under any situation. If a bigger foe were to glare at this Pokémon, it would glare right back without conceding an inch of ground.

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

The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.

Generation IV2 entries
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above.

Generation III4 entries
Ruby

TREECKO has small hooks on the bottom of its feet that enable it to scale vertical walls. This POKéMON attacks by slamming foes with its thick tail.

Sapphire

TREECKO is cool, calm, and collected - it never panics under any situation. If a bigger foe were to glare at this POKéMON, it would glare right back without conceding an inch of ground.

Emerald

It makes its nest in a giant tree in the forest. It ferociously guards against anything nearing its territory. It is said to be the protector of the forest’s trees.

FireRed, LeafGreen

It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather.

Treecko species data

gen III species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationIII (Hoenn)
ColorGreen
ShapeUpright
HabitatForest
Height0.5 m (1'08")
Weight5.0 kg (11.0 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratio87.5% Male / 12.5% Female
Egg groupsMonster, Dragon
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience62
EV yield1 Spe
Regional dex numbers
National#252
Hoenn#001
Conquest#130
Hoenn (ORAS)#001
Blueberry#182
Hyperspace#039
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread45 Atk / 65 SpA
Best statSpeed 70average
Speed tier70 Speaverage speed
Defensive load5 weak / 4 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Treecko

Treecko is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather. Treecko stands 0.5 m (1'08") tall and weighs 5.0 kg (11.0 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Treecko base stats

Treecko has a base stat total of 310, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is Speed at 70 (average), while its lowest is Defense at 35 (poor). Treecko is average speed with a base Speed of 70.

Treecko weaknesses and resistances

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

Treecko abilities

Treecko's abilities include Overgrow, Unburden. Overgrow strengthens grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Unburden, which doubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.

Treecko moves and learnset

Treecko can learn 90 moves in Generation 9, including 17 by leveling up, 44 via TM/HM, 14 through breeding, and 15 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Leaf Storm (Grass, 130 power), Solar Beam (Grass, 120 power), Energy Ball (Grass, 90 power), Grass Pledge (Grass, 80 power). For coverage, Treecko can learn Take Down (Normal), Slam (Normal), Crunch (Dark).

Training Treecko

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Treecko can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Treecko yields 1 Speed EV. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Treecko belongs to the Monster and Dragon egg groups. Treecko is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Treecko → Grovyle → Sceptile).

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

Tools for Treecko
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
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