Pokédex - Chikorita (HeartGold Version)
![[Picture of Chikorita]](../pictures/dp/front/normal/152.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #152 |
| Johto | #001 |
| Height | 0.9 m (2'11") |
| Weight | 6.4 kg (14.1 lb) |
| Type | GRASS |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Chikorita]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAHklEQVQ4jWNgGAUjAPxHwhRpJssQig1AN2QU0AoAACF8D/EqubozAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Color | Green |
| Body Form | ![[Form 0]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAArElEQVQYld2VMQ6AIAxFxXgAjsPY0ZGjMjL+keP0CA4khiDUEjEm/glLfOjnFwyA5R1twhwzAymPiZy1dg46hFg+5jW83/XotVll5qH6APr0QVkfQE/Rn9BErvdCCFG5mW20HGEgVdEcQC/ih2fd0rtoTe/J9KfbKPj+FA2kHn1C+HotOifXTdOlQ1Uj4Sz8utHLjBO528hnqQwpM66/az4y5PrjVUV2xrx3ox/zTTtVNWm2HAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 45 |
| Base Experience | 64 |
| Growth Rate | Parabolic (max: 1,059,860 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 12.5% female, 87.5% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Monster, Grass |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Special Defense: 1 |
| Abilities | Overgrow |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Chikorita
| HP | 45 |
| Attack | 49 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Speed | 45 |
| Special Attack | 49 |
| Special Defense | 65 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Chikorita - Leaf Pokémon
A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up sunrays.
French
Germignon - Pokémon Feuille
Il jauge la température et l’humidité grâce à la feuille sur sa tête. Il raffole des bains de soleil.
German
Endivie - Laub
Mit dem Blatt auf seinem Kopf bestimmt es die Temperatur und Feuchtigkeit. Es liebt Sonnenbäder.
Spanish
Chikorita - Pokémon Hoja
Con la hoja de su cabeza puede medir la temperatura y la humedad. Le encanta tomar el sol.
Italian
Chikorita - Pokémon Foglia
Usa la foglia sulla sua testa per misurare la temperatura e l’umidità. Ama crogiolarsi al sole.
Japanese
チコリータ (CHIKORIITA) - はっぱポケモン (HappaPOKEMON)
あたまのはっぱでまわりの おんどやしつどをさぐる。 ひざしをあびることがだいすき。 (Atamanohappademawarino ondoyashitsudowosaguru. hizashiwoabirukotogadaisuki. )
Evolutions (When Chikorita Evolves)
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Chikorita)
Special method: Starter Pokemon (Level 5)
Moves Learned
HeartGold Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | NORMAL | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 1 | Growl | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 40 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 6 | Razor Leaf | GRASS | Physical | 55 | 95 | 25 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bef |
| 9 | PoisonPowder | POISON | Status | 0 | 75 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 12 | Synthesis | GRASS | Status | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | User | d |
| 17 | Reflect | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | User's side | d |
| 20 | Magical Leaf | GRASS | Special | 60 | 0 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 23 | Natural Gift | NORMAL | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 28 | Sweet Scent | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 20 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 31 | Light Screen | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User's side | d |
| 34 | Body Slam | NORMAL | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 39 | Safeguard | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | User's side | d |
| 42 | Aromatherapy | GRASS | Status | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | User's side | d |
| 45 | SolarBeam | GRASS | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
What moves can Chikorita learn in Pokémon HeartGold?
Chikorita can learn the following moves:
AncientPower
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: XD 98 - Chikorita
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Aromatherapy
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 42
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Egg Move
AttractRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45
Body Slam
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 29
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 34
- HeartGold/SoulSilver: Egg Move
Bullet SeedTM09
CaptivateTM78
CutRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM01
Double TeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
Double-Edge
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Endure
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM58
Energy BallTM53
FacadeTM42
Flash
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: HM05
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM70
Frenzy PlantBefore Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: XD 98 - Chikorita
FrustrationRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
Fury CutterPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Giga DrainRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM19
Grass KnotTM86
Growl
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: XD 98 - Chikorita
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
HeadbuttHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Hidden PowerRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
Iron TailRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM23
Leech SeedRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move
Light Screen
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 36
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM16
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 31
Magic CoatHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Magical LeafDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 20
Mimic
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Mud-SlapEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Natural Gift
- Level 23
- TM83
PoisonPowder
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 15
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 9
ProtectRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17
Razor Leaf
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 8
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 6
Reflect
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 12
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM33
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 17
RestRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44
ReturnRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27
Safeguard
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 43
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM20
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 39
Secret PowerTM43
Seed BombPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Sleep Talk
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM82
SnoreEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
SolarBeam
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 50
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM22
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 45
Substitute
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90
Sunny DayRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM11
Swagger
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87
Sweet ScentDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 28
Swords Dance
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM75
Synthesis
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 22
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 12
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Tackle
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: XD 98 - Chikorita
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
ToxicRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06
Worry SeedHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor