Grotlein Pokémon SoulGold

grass

Pokédex Entry

Grove Pokémon

A Grotle that lives in the forest is said to have its own secret springwater well. It carries fellow Pokémon there on its back.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Grass

Dex

#388

Abilities

Overgrow(Primary)

Ups Grass moves in a pinch.

Shell Armor(Secondary)

Blocks critical hits.

Growth Rate

mediumslow

Gender Ratio

87.5% Male, 12.5% Female

Egg Groups

monster, grass

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

142

EV Yield

1 Attack1 Defense

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

fire ×2ice ×2poison ×2flying ×2bug ×2

Resists

water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5ground ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Turtwig

Base form

→

Grotle

Level up Turtwig to Lv. 18

→

Torterra

Level up Grotle to Lv. 32

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How to Obtain

Grotle has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve turtwig to get one.

Level Up Moves (12)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	PWR35	ACC0	PP35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	grass	PWR20	ACC100	PP0
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
1	WithdrawLevel: 1Withdraw	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP40
1	WithdrawLevel: 1Withdraw	Withdraws the body into its hard shell to raise Defense.
13	Razor LeafLevel: 13Razor Leaf	grass	PWR55	ACC95	PP25
13	Razor LeafLevel: 13Razor Leaf	Cuts enemies with leaves. High critical-hit ratio.
17	CurseLevel: 17Curse	ghost	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
17	CurseLevel: 17Curse	A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.
22	BiteLevel: 22Bite	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP25
22	BiteLevel: 22Bite	Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
27	Mega DrainLevel: 27Mega Drain	grass	PWR40	ACC100	PP0
27	Mega DrainLevel: 27Mega Drain	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
32	Leech SeedLevel: 32Leech Seed	grass	PWR0	ACC90	PP10
32	Leech SeedLevel: 32Leech Seed	Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
37	SynthesisLevel: 37Synthesis	grass	PWR0	ACC0	PP5
37	SynthesisLevel: 37Synthesis	Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather.
42	CrunchLevel: 42Crunch	dark	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
42	CrunchLevel: 42Crunch	Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def.
47	Giga DrainLevel: 47Giga Drain	grass	PWR0	ACC100	PP0
47	Giga DrainLevel: 47Giga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
52	Leaf StormLevel: 52Leaf Storm	grass	PWR0	ACC90	PP5
52	Leaf StormLevel: 52Leaf Storm	Whips up a storm of leaves. Harshly lowers the Sp. Atk.

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Egg Moves (17)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Worry SeedWorry Seed	grass	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
Worry SeedWorry Seed	Plants a seed on the foe giving it Insomnia.
GrowthGrowth	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0
GrowthGrowth	Forces the body to grow, raising Attack and Sp. Atk.Forces the body to grow and heightens Sp. Atk.
TickleTickle	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
TickleTickle	Makes the foe laugh to lower Attack and Defense.
Body SlamBody Slam	normal	PWR85	ACC100	PP15
Body SlamBody Slam	A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double EdgeDouble Edge	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15
Double EdgeDouble Edge	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Sand TombSand Tomb	ground	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
Sand TombSand Tomb	Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for turns.
Seed BombSeed Bomb	grass	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
Seed BombSeed Bomb	A barrage of hard seeds is fired at the foe.
ThrashThrash	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP0
ThrashThrash	A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
AmnesiaAmnesia	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
AmnesiaAmnesia	Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def.
SuperpowerSuperpower	fighting	PWR120	ACC100	PP5
SuperpowerSuperpower	Boosts strength sharply, but lowers abilities.
StockpileStockpile	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0
StockpileStockpile	Charges up power for up to 3 turns.
SwallowSwallow	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
SwallowSwallow	Absorbs stockpiled power and restores HP.
Spit UpSpit Up	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP10
Spit UpSpit Up	Releases stockpiled power (the more the better).
Earth PowerEarth Power	ground	PWR90	ACC100	PP10
Earth PowerEarth Power	Makes the ground erupt with power. May lower Sp. Def.
Wide GuardWide Guard	rock	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
Wide GuardWide Guard	Evades wide-ranging attacks for one turn.
Grassy TerrainGrassy Terrain	grass	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
Grassy TerrainGrassy Terrain	The ground turns to grass for 5 turns. Restores HP.
Heavy SlamHeavy Slam	steel	PWR1	ACC100	PP10
Heavy SlamHeavy Slam	Does more damage if the user outweighs the foe.

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TM/HM Moves (30)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
BulldozeBulldoze	ground	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM78TM78
BulldozeBulldoze	Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed.
CutCut	steel	PWR50	ACC95	PP30	HM01HM01
CutCut	Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Energy BallEnergy Ball	grass	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM53TM53
Energy BallEnergy Ball	Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
FacadeFacade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlashFlash	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	PWR0	ACC100	PP0	TM87TM87
Giga DrainGiga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Grass KnotGrass Knot	grass	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM86TM86
Grass KnotGrass Knot	A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
Nature PowerNature Power	normal	PWR1	ACC0	PP20	TM96TM96
Nature PowerNature Power	The type of attack varies depending on the location.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
ReflectReflect	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock ClimbRock Climb	normal	PWR90	ACC85	PP20	HM09HM09
Rock ClimbRock Climb	A charging attack that may confuse the foe.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
RoundRound	normal	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SafeguardSafeguard	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP25	TM20TM20
SafeguardSafeguard	Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
Smack DownSmack Down	rock	PWR50	ACC100	PP15	TM23TM23
Smack DownSmack Down	Throws a rock to knock the foe down to the ground.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	PWR120	ACC100	PP10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
StrengthStrength	normal	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TrailblazeTrailblaze	grass	PWR50	ACC100	PP20	TM60TM60
TrailblazeTrailblaze	The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
Work UpWork Up	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	TM01TM01
Work UpWork Up	The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk.