Turtwig

Turtwig
Tiny Leaf Pokémon
Photosynthesis occurs across its body under the sun. The shell on its back is actually hardened soil.
Turtwig is No. 0387 in the National Pokédex and is listed here as a Grass-type Tiny Leaf Pokémon. Photosynthesis occurs across its body under the sun. The shell on its back is actually hardened soil. This page brings together its key game data, including typing, abilities, base stats, evolution details, forms, Pokédex entries and moves, so it can be used as a quick reference before building out a deeper guide.
Turtwig first belongs to Generation Iv. Turtwig does not have a longer evolution chain recorded in the current local data. Its strongest listed base stat is Attack, which helps show where it naturally fits when comparing Pokémon by role. Its abilities can include Overgrow and Shell Armor, giving players useful options when comparing forms, movesets and team roles. The sections below are generated from the local Pokémon database and can be expanded later with matchup advice, best games to use it in, notable appearances and more detailed strategy notes.
Turtwig at a glance
- Type
- GRASS
- Weak to
- FIRE2×ICE2×POISON2×BUG2×
- Best base stat
- Attack — 68
- Abilities
- Overgrow, Shell Armor (Hidden)
- Next evolution
- Grotle — Level 18
- Height
- 0.4 m
- Weight
- 10.2 kg
- Generation
- Generation Iv
- Growth rate
- Medium Slow
- Capture rate
- 45
- Base happiness
- 70
Type effectiveness
Damage taken when Turtwig is hit by each type:
Weak to
Resists
Based on Grass typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.
