The Essentials on Grovyle
- Type
- Grass
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Water, Electric, Grass, Ground
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 405 · top stat: Speed (95) Detail
- In Current Games
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A: No. 40 in the Extradimensional Pokédex (Mega Dimension)
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 183 in the Blueberry Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
- Other Names
- Massko in French · ジュプトル, Juptile in Japanese · Reptain in German All Languages
Overview
Grovyle is a Grass-type Pokémon, No. 253 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 3. Category: Wood Gecko Pokémon. Height: 0.9 m, weight: 21.6 kg.
Grovyle evolves from Treecko and evolves into Sceptile (Lv. 36).
Ability: Overgrow. Hidden Ability: Unburden. Grovyle is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying and Bug-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 3
Ruby / Sapphire
National No.
#253
National Pokédex
Category
Wood Gecko Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
50
255
Attack
65
255
Defense
45
255
Special Attack
85
255
Special Defense
65
255
Speed
95
255
Total
405
Min HP (Lv. 100)
210
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
304
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Grass). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 5 types
Fire
×2
Ice
×2
Poison
×2
Flying
×2
Bug
×2
Normal (×1) — 9 types
Normal
×1
Fighting
×1
Psychic
×1
Rock
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Steel
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types
Water
×½
Electric
×½
Grass
×½
Ground
×½
Abilities
Ability 1
Powers up Grass-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon's held item is used or lost.
Grovyle Evolution
Grovyle Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Grass
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Grovyle Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Energy Ball
Grass
Spec.
100%
90
10
1
Pound
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
35
1
False Swipe
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
40
1
Leafage
Grass
Phys.
100%
40
40
1
Leer
Normal
Stat
100%
—
30
1
X-Scissor
Bug
Phys.
100%
80
15
1
Fury Cutter
Bug
Phys.
95%
40
20
1
Quick Attack
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
30
1
Absorb
Grass
Spec.
100%
20
25
9
Mega Drain
Grass
Spec.
100%
40
15
12
Detect
Fighting
Stat
—
—
5
15
Quick Guard
Fighting
Stat
—
—
15
18
Pursuit
Dark
Phys.
100%
40
20
20
Assurance
Dark
Phys.
100%
60
10
25
Giga Drain
Grass
Spec.
100%
75
10
28
Agility
Psychic
Stat
—
—
30
30
Slam
Normal
Phys.
75%
80
20
35
Double Team
Normal
Stat
—
—
15
40
Leaf Blade
Grass
Phys.
100%
90
15
45
Screech
Normal
Stat
85%
—
40
50
Endeavor
Normal
Phys.
100%
—
5
55
Leaf Storm
Grass
Spec.
90%
130
5
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Dragon · Monster
Gender
♂ 87.5 / ♀ 12.5%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Speed
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Grovyle
Available in 4 games, 4 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Ultra Moon
Ultra Sun
Scarlet
Violet
Generation VII
Ultra Moon 1 encounter
Available
▼
Island scan
(1)
Route 5
Lv. 16 100%
Ultra Sun 1 encounter
Available
▼
Island scan
(1)
Route 5
Lv. 16 100%
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Terarium / Area Zero
(1)
Blueberry Academy (Terarium)
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Terarium / Area Zero
(1)
Blueberry Academy (Terarium)
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Ultra Sun
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Moon
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Scarlet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Grovyle in Pokémon GO
- 1,673Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 956Perfect CP in Raids
- 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
- 100 🍬to evolve into Sceptile
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Ruby
“The leaves growing out of GROVYLE’s body are convenient for camouflaging it from enemies in the forest. This POKéMON is a master at climbing trees in jungles.”
Sapphire
“This POKéMON adeptly flies from branch to branch in trees. In a forest, no POKéMON can ever hope to catch a fleeing GROVYLE however fast they may be.”
Emerald
“Leaves grow out of this POKéMON’s body. They help obscure a GROVYLE from the eyes of its enemies while it is in a thickly overgrown forest.”
FireRed
“Its strongly developed thigh muscles give it astounding agility and jumping performance.”
LeafGreen
“Its strongly developed thigh muscles give it astounding agility and jumping performance.”
Diamond
“It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.”
Pearl
“It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.”
Platinum
“It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.”
HeartGold
“It leaps from tree branch to tree branch quite swiftly. It shows astounding agility.”
SoulSilver
“It leaps from tree branch to tree branch quite swiftly. It shows astounding agility.”
Black
“It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.”
White
“It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.”
Black 2
“It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.”
White 2
“It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.”
X
“Its strongly developed thigh muscles give it astounding agility and jumping performance.”
Y
“It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.”
Omega Ruby
“The leaves growing out of Grovyle’s body are convenient for camouflaging it from enemies in the forest. This Pokémon is a master at climbing trees in jungles.”
Alpha Sapphire
“This Pokémon adeptly flies from branch to branch in trees. In a forest, no Pokémon can ever hope to catch a fleeing Grovyle however fast they may be.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Massko
🇬🇧 English
Grovyle
🇯🇵 漢字
ジュプトル
🇯🇵 Kana
ジュプトル
🇯🇵 Romaji
Juptile
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Reptain
🇪🇸 Español
Grovyle
🇮🇹 Italiano
Grovyle
🇰🇷 한국어
나무돌이
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
森林蜥蜴
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
森林蜥蜴
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Bois Gecko
🇬🇧 EN
Wood Gecko Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
もりトカゲポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Waldgecko-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Grovyle
What type is Grovyle?
Grovyle is a Grass-type Pokémon.
How do you evolve Grovyle?
Grovyle evolves into Sceptile (Lv. 36).
What are Grovyle's weaknesses?
Grovyle is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying and Bug-type moves (×2 damage).
What is Grovyle's Hidden Ability?
Grovyle's Hidden Ability is Unburden. Its regular Ability is Overgrow.
Can you get a Shiny Grovyle in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Grovyle is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
