The Essentials on Treecko
- 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 310 · top stat: Speed (70) Detail
- In Current Games
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A: No. 39 in the Extradimensional Pokédex (Mega Dimension)
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 182 in the Blueberry Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
- Other Names
- Arcko in French · キモリ, Kimori in Japanese · Geckarbor in German All Languages
Overview
Treecko is a Grass-type Pokémon, No. 252 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 3. Category: Wood Gecko Pokémon. Height: 0.5 m, weight: 5 kg.
Treecko evolves into Grovyle (Lv. 16).
Ability: Overgrow. Hidden Ability: Unburden. Treecko is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying and Bug-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 3
Ruby / Sapphire
National No.
#252
National Pokédex
Category
Wood Gecko Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
40
255
Attack
45
255
Defense
35
255
Special Attack
65
255
Special Defense
55
255
Speed
70
255
Total
310
Min HP (Lv. 100)
190
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
284
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.
Treecko Evolution
Treecko 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.
Treecko Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Pound
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Leer
Normal
Stat
100%
—
30
3
Leafage
Grass
Phys.
100%
40
40
5
Absorb
Grass
Spec.
100%
20
25
6
Quick Attack
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
30
9
Mega Drain
Grass
Spec.
100%
40
15
12
Detect
Fighting
Stat
—
—
5
15
Quick Guard
Fighting
Stat
—
—
15
17
Pursuit
Dark
Phys.
100%
40
20
18
Assurance
Dark
Phys.
100%
60
10
21
Giga Drain
Grass
Spec.
100%
75
10
24
Slam
Normal
Phys.
75%
80
20
25
Agility
Psychic
Stat
—
—
30
27
Double Team
Normal
Stat
—
—
15
30
Energy Ball
Grass
Spec.
100%
90
10
33
Screech
Normal
Stat
85%
—
40
36
Endeavor
Normal
Phys.
100%
—
5
39
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 Treecko
Available in 9 games, 19 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Emerald
Ruby
Sapphire
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Alpha Sapphire
Omega Ruby
Scarlet
Violet
Generation III
Emerald 3 encounters
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Route 101
Lv. 5 100%
Starter Pokémon
(2)
Professor Birch's Lab, Littleroot Town
Lv. 5 100%
Professor Birch's Lab, Littleroot Town
Lv. 5 100%
Ruby 3 encounters
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Route 101
Lv. 5 100%
Starter Pokémon
(2)
Professor Birch's Lab, Littleroot Town
Lv. 5 100%
Professor Birch's Lab, Littleroot Town
Lv. 5 100%
Sapphire 3 encounters
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Route 101
Lv. 5 100%
Starter Pokémon
(2)
Professor Birch's Lab, Littleroot Town
Lv. 5 100%
Professor Birch's Lab, Littleroot Town
Lv. 5 100%
Generation IV
HeartGold 1 encounter
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Saffron City
Lv. 5 100%
SoulSilver 1 encounter
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Saffron City
Lv. 5 100%
Generation VI
Alpha Sapphire 3 encounters
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Route 101
Lv. 5 100%
Starter Pokémon
(2)
Professor Birch's Lab
Lv. 5 100%
Professor Birch's Lab
Lv. 5 100%
Omega Ruby 3 encounters
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Route 101
Lv. 5 100%
Starter Pokémon
(2)
Professor Birch's Lab
Lv. 5 100%
Professor Birch's Lab
Lv. 5 100%
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.
Ruby
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Sapphire
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Emerald
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
HeartGold
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
SoulSilver
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Omega Ruby
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Alpha Sapphire
→
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
Treecko in Pokémon GO
- 1,053Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 601Perfect CP in Raids
- 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
- 25 🍬to evolve into Grovyle
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Ruby
“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.”
Sapphire
“TREECKO is cool, calm, and collected - it never panics under any situation. If a bigger foe were to glare at this POKéMON, it would glare right back without conceding an inch of ground.”
Emerald
“It makes its nest in a giant tree in the forest. It ferociously guards against anything nearing its territory. It is said to be the protector of the forest’s trees.”
FireRed
“It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather.”
LeafGreen
“It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather.”
Diamond
“The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.”
Pearl
“The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.”
Platinum
“The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.”
HeartGold
“Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above.”
SoulSilver
“Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above.”
Black
“The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.”
White
“The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.”
Black 2
“The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.”
White 2
“The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.”
X
“It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather.”
Y
“Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above.”
Omega Ruby
“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.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Treecko is cool, calm, and collected—it never panics under any situation. If a bigger foe were to glare at this Pokémon, it would glare right back without conceding an inch of ground.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Arcko
🇬🇧 English
Treecko
🇯🇵 漢字
キモリ
🇯🇵 Kana
キモリ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Kimori
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Geckarbor
🇪🇸 Español
Treecko
🇮🇹 Italiano
Treecko
🇰🇷 한국어
나무지기
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
木守宫
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
木守宮
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 Treecko
What type is Treecko?
Treecko is a Grass-type Pokémon.
How do you evolve Treecko?
Treecko evolves into Grovyle (Lv. 16).
What are Treecko's weaknesses?
Treecko is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying and Bug-type moves (×2 damage).
What is Treecko's Hidden Ability?
Treecko's Hidden Ability is Unburden. Its regular Ability is Overgrow.
Can you get a Shiny Treecko in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Treecko is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
