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Chesnaughtin Pokémon SoulGold

grassfighting

Pokédex Entry

Spiny Armor Pokémon

It shields its allies from danger with its own body. When it takes a defensive posture with its fists guarding its face, it can withstand a bomb blast.

Chesnaught in Pokémon SoulGold

Mega Chesnaught is #652 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its grass/fighting typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Front
chesnaught sprite
Normal
chesnaught sprite
Shiny
chesnaught sprite
Animated
chesnaught sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
chesnaught sprite
Normal
chesnaught sprite
Shiny
2 Forms Available
Type
GrassFighting
Dex
#652
Abilities
Overgrow(Primary)

Ups Grass moves in a pinch.

Bulletproof(Secondary)

Avoids some projectiles.

Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male, 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
265
EV Yield
3 Defense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2ice ×2poison ×2flying ×4psychic ×2fairy ×2
Resists
water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5ground ×0.5rock ×0.5dark ×0.5
Forms
Normal,Mega

How to Obtain

This form of Chesnaught has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve quilladin or chespin to get one.

Pre-evolution-only Moves (14)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Chesnaught cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

Vine WhipLevel: 1(Quilladin · Level 1)grass
PWR0ACC100PP10
Strikes the foe with slender, whiplike vines.
GrowlLevel: 1(Quilladin · Level 1)normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack.
RolloutLevel: 8(Quilladin · Level 8)rock
PWR30ACC90PP20
An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity.
BiteLevel: 11(Quilladin · Level 11)dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
Leech SeedLevel: 15(Quilladin · Level 15)grass
PWR0ACC90PP10
Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
Seed BombLevel: 20(Quilladin · Level 20)grass
PWR80ACC100PP15
A barrage of hard seeds is fired at the foe.
Pin MissileLevel: 24(Quilladin · Level 24)bug
PWR0ACC0PP20
Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.
Take DownLevel: 29(Quilladin · Level 29)normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
Mud ShotLevel: 34(Quilladin · Level 34)ground
PWR55ACC95PP15
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed.
Bulk UpLevel: 38(Quilladin · Level 38)fighting
PWR0ACC0PP20
Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense.
Body SlamLevel: 43(Quilladin · Level 43)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Pain SplitLevel: 47(Quilladin · Level 47)normal
PWR0ACC0PP20
Adds the user and foe's HP, then shares them equally.
Wood HammerLevel: 53(Quilladin · Level 53)grass
PWR120ACC100PP15
Slams the body into a foe. The user gets hurt too.
TackleLevel: 1(Chespin · Level 1)normal
PWR35ACC0PP35
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.

Type Summary

6
Weaknesses
6
Resistances
0
Immunities
6
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Chesnaught. Use these types to counter it effectively.

flying4×fire2×ice2×poison2×psychic2×fairy2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Chesnaught resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

water0.5×electric0.5×grass0.5×ground0.5×rock0.5×dark0.5×
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