Chikorita

	#151
	Mew

#152
Chikorita

	#153
	Bayleef

Chikorita

Regular
Shiny

Region of origin

Johto

Main Type

Grass

Pokédex information

Number

#152

Height

Weight

0.89 m

6.4 kg

Buddy, candy and family

Candy

Pokémon family

Chikorita family

Buddy distance

Buddy type

3 km

Medium

Base stats
Attack	Defense	Stamina
92	122	128

Combat stats
CP range	HP range
10 - 935	12 - 113

Second Charged Attack
Stardust cost	Candy cost
10,000	25

Base capture stats
Capture Rate	Flee Rate
20%	10%

Height ranges

Normal range

0.86 - 0.90 m

Weight ranges

XS range

~4.29 kg

Normal range

5.76 - 6.40 kg

Gender ratio
Male	Female
87.5%	12.5%

Type effectiveness

Resistant to

62.5% of damage from:

Weak to

160% of damage from:

Bug

Fire

Flying

Ice

Poison

Availability

Available in the Wild:

Yes

Available from the Eggs:

Yes (2-km Eggs)

Available as the Raid Boss:

Formerly (1st tier level)

Available from Research Tasks:

No

Shiny form available:

Yes

Chikorita is a Grass-type Pokémon from Johto region. It evolves into Bayleef when fed 25 candies and its final evolution form is Meganium.

Pokédex description

Chikorita - Leaf Pokémon
In battle, Chikorita waves its leaf around to keep the foe at bay. However, a sweet fragrance also wafts from the leaf, becalming the battling Pokémon and creating a cozy, friendly atmosphere all around.

Possible attacks

Fast attacks

Tackle

5 (10)

Vine Whip

7 (12)

Charged attacks

Body Slam

50 (26)

Energy Ball

90 (23)

Grass Knot

90 (35)

Evolution family

Chikorita is the part of a three-member family.

78.

#152 Chikorita

25
→

#153 Bayleef

100
→

#154 Meganium

Gallery

Trivia

Chikorita was released with the main release of Johto-region Pokémon on February 16^th, 2017.
In the wild, maximum capture CP of Chikorita is 801, however it can reach 868, if encountered Pokémon is boosted by current weather.
- Between May 5^th and May 9^th, 2017, Chikorita's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Grass Weekend.
- Between November 30^th and December 3^rd, 2018, Chikorita's global spawn rate was significantly higher during twelfth Community Day.
- Between March 19^th and March 26^th, 2019, Chikorita's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Equinox 2019.
Since February 13^th, 2019, Chikorita can be hatched from 2-km Eggs with a 534 of maximal CP.
- From July 7^th, 2017 to Spring, 2018, Chikorita used to be a possible hatchling from 5-km Eggs.
- From December 10^th, 2018 to February 13^th, 2019, Chikorita used to be a possible hatchling from 5-km Eggs.
- Between April 13^th and April 20^th, 2017, Chikorita was temporarily possible 5-km egg hatchling during the Eggstravaganza 2017.
As a former 1st tier Raid Boss, Chikorita's CP was 3,067. Its maximum capture CP in Bonus Challenge was 534 and 668 when encountered Pokémon was boosted by weather.
Chikorita was the Pokémon featured on the ninth Community Day that took place on September 22^nd, 2018.
- Shiny form of Chikorita was released on this Community Day.
In Generation II of core series games, Chikorita was a Starter Pokémon and now, in Pokémon GO, though it is not official, it is considered a Johto-region Starter Pokémon in players community.