#152 Chikorita

grass

ATTACK (LV 100)

51

CATCH CHANCE

17% (Poké Ball)

EGG STEPS

800

BASE EXP

64

GROWTH RATE

Medium Slow

CARD RARITY

rare

HOME REGION

Johto

Where to find it

You can only get a Johto Pokémon once you have reached Johto. It fights at full strength at home and at part of it elsewhere (see regional attack).

Starter Your first partner, or a gift from the professor when you first reach a new region Grass Egg Can hatch from this egg · sold in Lavender Town, Azalea Town, Verdanturf Town

Evolution

From	To	How
Chikorita	Bayleef	Lv 16
Bayleef	Meganium	Lv 32

Level evolutions happen by themselves when the Pokémon reaches the level: you get the evolved Pokémon and keep the one you had. Stones and other evolution items are used from the bag on a Pokémon you own.

Base stats

Its attack in the game is worked out from all six stats (see Game mechanics).

Type matchups

How much damage Chikorita takes from each attacking type (only the ones that aren't ×1).

Takes ×2: fireicepoisonflyingbug

Takes ×½: waterelectricgrassground

Trading card

Its card in Johto Set 1 is rare. Owning the card raises Chikorita's attack: +2% (normal), +5% (gold), +10% (animated), +20% (shiny), and up to +40% once graded by TAPMARK.

Used in battles by

• Rival Silver (Cherrygrove City)

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