Pokémon type
Grass
Treecko
#252 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Treecko
The best moves for Treecko are Pound and Grass Knot when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Bullet Seed and Grass Knot deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
12DPS
43.2DPS
Defending
8.4DPS
43.2DPS
Trainer Battles
4.3EPT
2.16DPE
Evolution
There are 4 Pokémon in the Treecko family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Treecko evolves into Grovyle for 25 Candy, then into Sceptile for 100 Candy.
- Evolving Mega Sceptile costs 200 Mega Energy the first time. Doing it again during the rest period that follows costs up to 40 Mega Energy, and less at higher Mega Levels.
Game images
Treecko, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
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13th Feb 2027
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23rd Jan 2027
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7th Nov
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10th Oct
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12th Sep
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21st Jul
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18th Jul
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6th Jul
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23rd Feb
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In person
10th Jan
Summary
Treecko is a Grass Pokémon. It is weak to Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves. Treecko's best moveset is Pound & Grass Knot and it has a Max CP of 1,190. Treecko evolves into Grovyle.
About
"Treecko has small hooks on the bottom of its feet that enable it to scale vertical walls. This Pokémon attacks by slamming foes with its thick tail."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Pound | 6 | 12 |
| Bullet Seed | 7 | 8.4 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Knot | 90 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Energy Ball | 90 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Aerial Ace | 55 | 3 | 1.67 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pound
12 DPS
|
Grass Knot
43.2 DPS
|
7.6 | 100% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Grass Knot
43.2 DPS
|
7.1 | 94% |
|
Pound
12 DPS
|
Energy Ball
27 DPS
|
6.3 | 83% |
|
Pound
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.2 | 82% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Energy Ball
27 DPS
|
5.8 | 76% |
|
Pound
12 DPS
|
Aerial Ace
22 DPS
|
5.6 | 74% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
5.2 | 69% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Aerial Ace
22 DPS
|
5 | 66% |
|
Pound
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.7 | 62% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
3.1 | 40% |
Counters & Raids
Top Treecko counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Treecko Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.04
- 2 0.04
- 3 0.04
- 4 0.04
- 5 0.04
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
124 |
| Defense |
|
94 |
| Stamina |
|
120 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 106 |
| Level 50 | 113 |
Average size
| Height | 0.51 m |
| Weight | 5 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 10,000 |
| Candy | 25 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 3,000 |
| Candy | 3 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
451 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
601 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
902 |
|
Level 40 |
1,053 |
|
Level 50 |
1,190 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 752 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 977 |