Chikorita
#152 (Johto)
Best moveset for Chikorita
The best moves for Chikorita are Magical Leaf and Grass Knot when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
13.6dps
43.2dps
Defense
13.6dps
43.2dps
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Chikorita family. Chikorita evolves into Bayleef which costs 25 Candy, which then evolves into Meganium costing 100 Candy.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Chikorita, which would have the following appearance:
Summary
Chikorita is a Grass Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves. Chikorita's strongest moveset is Magical Leaf & Grass Knot and it has a Max CP of 1,057. Chikorita evolves into Bayleef.
About
"In battle, Chikorita waves its leaf around to keep the foe at bay. However, a sweet fragrance also wafts from the leaf, becalming the battling Pokémon and creating a cozy, friendly atmosphere all around."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Vine Whip | 6 | 14.4 |
| Tackle | 5 | 10 |
| Magical Leaf | 17 | 13.6 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | 50 | 25 |
| Grass Knot | 90 | 43.2 |
| Energy Ball | 90 | 27 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Magical Leaf
13.6 dps
|
Grass Knot
43.2 dps
|
24 | 100% |
|
Vine Whip
14.4 dps
|
Grass Knot
43.2 dps
|
23.9 | 99% |
|
Tackle
10 dps
|
Grass Knot
43.2 dps
|
20.9 | 87% |
|
Vine Whip
14.4 dps
|
Energy Ball
27 dps
|
20 | 83% |
|
Magical Leaf
13.6 dps
|
Energy Ball
27 dps
|
19.9 | 83% |
|
Vine Whip
14.4 dps
|
Body Slam
25 dps
|
18.3 | 76% |
|
Magical Leaf
13.6 dps
|
Body Slam
25 dps
|
18.2 | 76% |
|
Tackle
10 dps
|
Energy Ball
27 dps
|
17.6 | 73% |
|
Tackle
10 dps
|
Body Slam
25 dps
|
15.5 | 64% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Chikorita?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Chikorita are:
- Blacephalon,
- Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
- Reshiram,
- Pheromosa,
- Kyurem (White).
Chikorita is a Grass type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
92 |
| Defense |
|
122 |
| Stamina |
|
128 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 113 |
Size
| Height | 0.89 m |
| Weight | 6.4 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
400 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
534 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
801 |
|
Level 40 |
935 |
|
Level 50 |
1,057 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 668 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 868 |