Pokédex - Turtwig (HeartGold Version)
![[Picture of Turtwig]](../pictures/dp/front/normal/387.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #387 |
| Height | 0.4 m (1'4") |
| Weight | 10.2 kg (22.5 lb) |
| Type | GRASS |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Turtwig]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAHklEQVQ4jWNgGAU0B/+RMEWayTJk4A1AN2QUDFoAAOKbFOzJkyqxAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| 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 | Attack: 1 |
| Abilities | Overgrow |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Turtwig
| HP | 55 |
| Attack | 68 |
| Defense | 64 |
| Speed | 31 |
| Special Attack | 45 |
| Special Defense | 55 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Turtwig - Tiny Leaf Pokémon
Photosynthesis occurs across its body under the sun. The shell on its back is actually hardened soil.
French
Tortipouss - Pokémon Minifeuille
La coquille sur son dos est faite de terre. Elle durcit lorsqu’il s’abreuve. Il vit le long des lacs.
German
Chelast - Winziglaub
Es besteht aus Erdreich. Trinkt es Wasser, verhärtet sich der Panzer auf seinem Rücken. Es lebt an Seen.
Spanish
Turtwig - Pokémon Hojita
La concha de su espalda es de tierra y se endurece cuando bebe agua. Vive cerca de los lagos.
Italian
Turtwig - Pokémon Fogliolina
Il suo guscio, che è fatto di terra, s’indurisce quando il Pokémon beve. Vive sulle rive dei laghi.
Japanese
ナエトル (NAETORU) - わかばポケモン (WakabaPOKEMON)
つちでできたせなかのこうらは みずをのむとさらにかたくなる。 みずうみのほとりでくらしている。 (Tsuchidedekitasenakanokouraha mizuwonomutosaranikatakunaru. mizuuminohotoridekurashiteiru. )
Evolutions (When Turtwig Evolves)
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Turtwig)
Not found in this version.
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 |
| 5 | Withdraw | WATER | Status | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | User | d |
| 9 | Absorb | GRASS | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 13 | Razor Leaf | GRASS | Physical | 55 | 95 | 25 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bef |
| 17 | Curse | ??? | Status | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | |
| 21 | Bite | DARK | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 25 | Mega Drain | GRASS | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 29 | Leech Seed | GRASS | Status | 0 | 90 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 33 | Synthesis | GRASS | Status | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | User | d |
| 37 | Crunch | DARK | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 41 | Giga Drain | GRASS | Special | 60 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 45 | Leaf Storm | GRASS | Special | 140 | 90 | 5 | 100 | Single exc. user | bef |
What moves can Turtwig learn in Pokémon HeartGold?
Turtwig can learn the following moves:
- Level 41
- TM19
- Egg Move
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Level 33
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Egg Move
- HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor