Meganiumin Pokémon Polished Crystal
Pokédex Entry
Herb Pokémon
Anyone who stands beside it becomes refreshed, just as if they were relaxing in a sunny forest. Meganium in Polished version has fairy as a secondary type, which ups its coverage a lot. You can also use it as a great set up Pokemon for light screen, reflect, and leech seed. Its special attack and regular attack stats are pretty even, so you can use either type of attack. It can also take a few hits while setting up too!
Meganium in Pokémon Polished Crystal
Meganium is #154 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Polished Crystal. This page covers its grass/fairy typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Boosts Grass moves in a pinch.
Switch-outs heal status problems.
Prevents status problems in sun.
Evolution Chain
Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.
How to Obtain
Evolution Moves (1)
Moves learned upon evolving into Meganium.
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petal DancePetal Dance | grass | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. |
Level Up Moves (18)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| A full-body charge attack. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | 0 | 100 | 40 | ||
| A move that lowers the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| Razor LeafLevel: 6Razor Leaf | grass | 55 | 95 | 25 | ||
| Has a high critical hit ratio. | ||||||
| PoisonpowderLevel: 9Poisonpowder | poison | 0 | 75 | 35 | ||
| A move that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| HealinglightLevel: 12Healinglight | normal | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Restores HP based on weather. | ||||||
| ReflectLevel: 18Reflect | psychic | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Raises Defense with a barrier. | ||||||
| Light ScreenLevel: 18Light Screen | psychic | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light. | ||||||
| Disarm VoiceLevel: 22Disarm Voice | fairy | 40 | 100 | 15 | ||
| An attack that never misses. | ||||||
| Energy BallLevel: 26Energy Ball | grass | 90 | 100 | 10 | ||
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. | ||||||
| AncientpowerLevel: 34Ancientpower | rock | 60 | 100 | 5 | ||
| An attack that may raise all stats. | ||||||
| DazzlingleamLevel: 40Dazzlingleam | fairy | 80 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Dazzles with a powerful flash. | ||||||
| Body SlamLevel: 46Body Slam | normal | 85 | 100 | 15 | ||
| An attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| SafeguardLevel: 50Safeguard | normal | 0 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Prevents all status problems. | ||||||
| Play RoughLevel: 56Play Rough | fairy | 90 | 90 | 10 | ||
| An attack that may lower Attack. | ||||||
| Solar BeamLevel: 62Solar Beam | grass | 120 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| Heal BellLevel: 66Heal Bell | normal | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Eliminates all status problems. | ||||||
| OutrageLevel: 72Outrage | dragon | 120 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. | ||||||
| MoonblastLevel: 80Moonblast | fairy | 95 | 100 | 15 | ||
| An attack that may lower Sp.Atk. |
Egg Moves (7)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leech SeedLeech Seed | grass | 0 | 90 | 10 | |
| Steals HP from the foe on every turn. | |||||
| Vine WhipVine Whip | grass | 45 | 100 | 25 | |
| Whips the foe with slender vines. | |||||
| AncientpowerAncientpower | rock | 60 | 100 | 5 | |
| An attack that may raise all stats. | |||||
| CounterCounter | fighting | 1 | 100 | 20 | |
| Returns a physical attack double. | |||||
| Swords DanceSwords Dance | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Sharply raises the user's Attack. | |||||
| CharmCharm | fairy | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Sharply lowers the foe's Attack. | |||||
| Heal BellHeal Bell | normal | 0 | 100 | 5 | |
| Eliminates all status problems. |
TM/HM Moves (29)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CurseCurse | ghost | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM03TM03 | |
| Works differently for Ghost-types. | ||||||
| Calm MindCalm Mind | psychic | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM04TM04 | |
| Raises the user's Sp.Atk and Sp.Def. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | 0 | 90 | 10 | TM06TM06 | |
| A Poison move with increasing damage. | ||||||
| The type varies with the Pokémon. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | 0 | 100 | 5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15TM15 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| Light ScreenLight Screen | psychic | 0 | 100 | 30 | TM16TM16 | |
| Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | ||||||
| Giga DrainGiga Drain | grass | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM19TM19 | |
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| SafeguardSafeguard | normal | 0 | 100 | 25 | TM20TM20 | |
| Prevents all status problems. | ||||||
| BulldozeBulldoze | ground | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| A Ground attack that lowers Speed. | ||||||
| Solar BeamSolar Beam | grass | 120 | 100 | 10 | TM22TM22 | |
| 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | 100 | 75 | 15 | TM23TM23 | |
| An attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
| EarthquakeEarthquake | ground | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26TM26 | |
| Tough but useless vs. flying foes. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that is based on loyalty. | ||||||
| Brick BreakBrick Break | fighting | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM31TM31 | |
| Removes Reflect and Light Screen. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Raises the user's evasiveness. | ||||||
| ReflectReflect | psychic | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM33TM33 | |
| Raises Defense with a barrier. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM41TM41 | |
| Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 100 | 5 | TM44TM44 | |
| Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | ||||||
| DazzlingleamDazzlingleam | fairy | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM49TM49 | |
| Dazzles with a powerful flash. | ||||||
| Energy BallEnergy Ball | grass | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM53TM53 | |
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68TM68 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| FlashFlash | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM70TM70 | |
| A move that lowers the foe's accuracy. | ||||||
| Swords DanceSwords Dance | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM75TM75 | |
| Sharply raises the user's Attack. | ||||||
| CutCut | steel | 60 | 100 | 30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts using claws, scythes, etc. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | fighting | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04HM04 | |
| A powerful physical attack. |
Move Tutor Moves (9)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam(Warm Beach Shack)Body Slam | normal | 85 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that may cause paralysis. | |||||||
| Counter(Celadon Dept Store 3F)Counter | fighting | 1 | 100 | 20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Returns a physical attack double. | |||||||
| Double Edge(Safari Zone North)Double Edge | normal | 120 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A tackle that also hurts the user. | |||||||
| Earth Power(Cherrygrove Bay)Earth Power | ground | 90 | 100 | 10 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. | |||||||
| Endure(Warm Beach Shack)Endure | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Endures any hit with at least 1HP. | |||||||
| Headbutt(Ilex Forest)Headbutt | normal | 70 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | |||||||
| Seed Bomb(Yellow Forest)Seed Bomb | grass | 80 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe. | |||||||
| Sleep Talk(Route 31)Sleep Talk | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Randomly attacks while asleep. | |||||||
| Swagger(Celadon City)Swagger | normal | 0 | 85 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Causes confusion but raises Attack. |
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Meganium. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Meganium resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Meganium, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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