Where can I find Treecko in SoulGold?

Treecko cannot be caught in the wild. It may be obtained through evolution, trading, or special events.

What type is Treecko?

Treecko is a grass-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Treecko learn in SoulGold?

Treecko can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

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Treeckoin Pokémon SoulGold

grass

Pokédex Entry

Wood Gecko Pokémon

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.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Grass

Dex

#252

Abilities

Overgrow(Primary)

Ups Grass moves in a pinch.

Unburden(Secondary)

Using a hold item ups Speed.

Growth Rate

mediumslow

Gender Ratio

87.5% Male, 12.5% Female

Egg Groups

monster, dragon

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 Speed

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

fire ×2ice ×2poison ×2flying ×2bug ×2

Resists

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

Evolution Chain

Treecko

Base form

→

Grovyle

Level up Treecko to Lv. 16

→

Sceptile

Level up Grovyle to Lv. 36

Related Guides

How to Obtain

You can also receive one as a gift in Saffron City Silph Co at level five.

Location	Level	Method	Form	Held Item	Prerequisite
Saffron City Silph Co	Lv. 5	gift	-	-	-

Level Up Moves (15)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	PoundLevel: 1Pound	normal	40	100	35
1	PoundLevel: 1Pound	Pounds the foe with forelegs or tail.
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	normal	0	100	30
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
3	LeafageLevel: 3Leafage	grass	40	100	40
3	LeafageLevel: 3Leafage	Attacks with a flurry of small leaves.
6	Quick AttackLevel: 6Quick Attack	normal	40	100	30
6	Quick AttackLevel: 6Quick Attack	An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
9	Mega DrainLevel: 9Mega Drain	grass	40	100	0
9	Mega DrainLevel: 9Mega Drain	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
12	DetectLevel: 12Detect	fighting	0	0	5
12	DetectLevel: 12Detect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
15	Quick GuardLevel: 15Quick Guard	fighting	0	0	15
15	Quick GuardLevel: 15Quick Guard	Evades priority attacks for one turn.
18	AssuranceLevel: 18Assurance	dark	0	100	10
18	AssuranceLevel: 18Assurance	An attack that gains power if the foe has been hurt.
21	Giga DrainLevel: 21Giga Drain	grass	0	100	0
21	Giga DrainLevel: 21Giga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
24	SlamLevel: 24Slam	normal	80	75	20
24	SlamLevel: 24Slam	Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc.
27	Double TeamLevel: 27Double Team	normal	0	0	15
27	Double TeamLevel: 27Double Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
30	Energy BallLevel: 30Energy Ball	grass	0	100	10
30	Energy BallLevel: 30Energy Ball	Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
33	ScreechLevel: 33Screech	normal	0	85	40
33	ScreechLevel: 33Screech	Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
36	EndeavorLevel: 36Endeavor	normal	1	100	5
36	EndeavorLevel: 36Endeavor	Cuts foe's HP to equal user's HP.
39	Leaf StormLevel: 39Leaf Storm	grass	0	90	5
39	Leaf StormLevel: 39Leaf Storm	Whips up a storm of leaves. Harshly lowers the Sp. Atk.

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Egg Moves (16)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
CrunchCrunch	dark	80	100	15
CrunchCrunch	Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def.
Mud SportMud Sport	ground	0	0	15
Mud SportMud Sport	Covers the user in mud to weaken all Electric moves.
EndeavorEndeavor	normal	1	100	5
EndeavorEndeavor	Cuts foe's HP to equal user's HP.
Leech SeedLeech Seed	grass	0	90	10
Leech SeedLeech Seed	Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
Dragon BreathDragon Breath	dragon	60	100	20
Dragon BreathDragon Breath	Strikes the foe with a blast of breath. May paralyze.
Crush ClawCrush Claw	normal	75	95	10
Crush ClawCrush Claw	Tears at the foe with sharp claws. May lower Defense.
Worry SeedWorry Seed	grass	0	100	10
Worry SeedWorry Seed	Plants a seed on the foe giving it Insomnia.
Double KickDouble Kick	fighting	30	100	30
Double KickDouble Kick	A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice.
Grass WhistleGrass Whistle	grass	0	55	15
Grass WhistleGrass Whistle	Lulls the foe into sleep with a pleasant melody.
SynthesisSynthesis	grass	0	0	5
SynthesisSynthesis	Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather.
Magical LeafMagical Leaf	grass	60	0	20
Magical LeafMagical Leaf	Attacks with a strange leaf that cannot be evaded.
Leaf StormLeaf Storm	grass	0	90	5
Leaf StormLeaf Storm	Whips up a storm of leaves. Harshly lowers the Sp. Atk.
Razor WindRazor Wind	normal	80	0	10
Razor WindRazor Wind	A 2-turn move with a high critical-hit ratio.
Bullet SeedBullet Seed	grass	0	100	30
Bullet SeedBullet Seed	Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.
Natural GiftNatural Gift	normal	1	100	15
Natural GiftNatural Gift	The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
Grassy TerrainGrassy Terrain	grass	0	0	10
Grassy TerrainGrassy Terrain	The ground turns to grass for 5 turns. Restores HP.

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TM/HM Moves (36)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	flying	55	100	15	TM62TM62
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	Does double damage if the user has no item.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	60	0	20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Brick BreakBrick Break	fighting	75	100	15	TM31TM31
Brick BreakBrick Break	Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
CutCut	steel	50	95	30	HM01HM01
CutCut	Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
DigDig	ground	100	100	10	TM77TM77
DigDig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Dragon TailDragon Tail	dragon	60	90	10	TM82TM82
Dragon TailDragon Tail	Knocks foe away to switch it out or end wild battle.
Drain PunchDrain Punch	fighting	0	100	0	TM85TM85
Drain PunchDrain Punch	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Energy BallEnergy Ball	grass	0	100	10	TM53TM53
Energy BallEnergy Ball	Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlashFlash	normal	0	0	20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
FlingFling	dark	1	100	10	TM56TM56
FlingFling	The effectiveness varies with the held item.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	0	100	0	TM87TM87
Giga DrainGiga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Grass KnotGrass Knot	grass	1	100	20	TM86TM86
Grass KnotGrass Knot	A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Nature PowerNature Power	normal	1	0	20	TM96TM96
Nature PowerNature Power	The type of attack varies depending on the location.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	75	90	10	TM80TM80
Rock SlideRock Slide	Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	0	100	15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	0	0	0	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SafeguardSafeguard	normal	0	0	25	TM20TM20
SafeguardSafeguard	Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	120	100	10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
StrengthStrength	normal	80	100	15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	0	0	0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
ThiefThief	dark	0	100	0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thunder PunchThunder Punch	electric	75	100	15	TM63TM63
Thunder PunchThunder Punch	An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TrailblazeTrailblaze	grass	50	100	20	TM60TM60
TrailblazeTrailblaze	The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
Work UpWork Up	normal	0	0	30	TM01TM01
Work UpWork Up	The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk.