252: Treecko

Essentials

Treecko

Wood Gecko Pokémon

Abilities

Overgrow: Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Hidden Ability

Unburden: Doubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 252
Original Hoenn: 1
New Hoenn: 1

Names

Japanese: キモリ (kimori)
: キモリ
Official roomaji: Kimori
Korean: 나무지기
Chinese: 木守宮
: 木守宫
French: Arcko
German: Geckarbor
Spanish: Treecko
Italian: Treecko

Breeding

Gender

⅞ male, ⅛ female

Egg groups

Monster
Dragon

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

Effort points

1 Speed

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium slow

Wild held items

		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Treecko	Grovyle Level up, starting at level 16	Sceptile Level up, starting at level 36

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	40	9.3	253	284
Attack	45	12.0	158	189
Defense	35	5.3	138	169
Special Attack	65	48.6	198	229
Special Defense	55	30.2	178	209
Speed	70	53.4	208	239
Total	310	18.4

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 7/15/18

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Wood Gecko Pokémon
Color: Green
Cry
Habitat: forest
Footprint
Shape: Sciurine

Height

1'7.7"
0.5 m

Weight

11.0 lb
5.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Ruby

Route 101

Sapphire

Route 101

Emerald

Route 101

HeartGold

Saffron City, Silph Co. 7F

SoulSilver

Saffron City, Silph Co. 7F

Omega Ruby

Route 101

Alpha Sapphire

Route 101

Pal Park

Area: Forest
Score: 50
Rate: 30

Moves

Grass moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Treecko's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

								Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Pound			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
6	6	6	6	6	5	5		Absorb			25	20	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
							3	Leafage			40	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
11	11	11	11	11	9	9	6	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					13	13	9	Mega Drain			15	40	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
							12	Detect			5	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
16	16	16	16	16	17	17		Pursuit			20	40	100%		Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
21	21	21	21	21				Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
26	26	26	26	26				Mega Drain			15	40	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
							15	Quick Guard			15	—	—	3	Prevents any priority moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.
							18	Assurance			10	60	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
					21	21	21	Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
31	31	31	31	31	25	25		Agility			30	—	—		Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
36	36	36	36	36	29	29	24	Slam			20	80	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
41	41	41	41	41	33	33		Detect			5	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
46	46	46	46	46				Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
							27	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
	51	51	51	50	37	37	30	Energy Ball			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
					41	41		Quick Guard			15	—	—	3	Prevents any priority moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.
							33	Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
					45	45	36	Endeavor			5	*	100%		Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
					49	49		Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
							39	Leaf Storm			5	130	90%		Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
								Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
								Absorb			25	20	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
								Bullet Seed			30	25	100%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
								Crunch			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
								Crush Claw			10	75	95%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
								Double Kick			30	30	100%		Hits twice in one turn.
								Dragon Breath			20	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
								Endeavor			5	*	100%		Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
								Grass Whistle			15	—	55%		Puts the target to sleep.
								Grassy Terrain			10	—	—		For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.
								Leaf Storm			5	130	90%		Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
								Leech Seed			10	—	90%		Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.
								Magical Leaf			20	60	—		Never misses.
								Mud Sport			15	—	—		Halves all Electric-type damage.
								Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
								Night Slash			15	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
								Razor Wind			10	80	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
								Slash			20	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
								Synthesis			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
								Worry Seed			10	—	100%		Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.
								Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
								Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
								Counter			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
								Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
								Drain Punch			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
								Dynamic Punch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
								Endeavor			5	*	100%		Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
								Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
								Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
								Fury Cutter			20	40	95%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
								Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
								Grass Pledge			10	80	100%		With Fire Pledge, damages opposing Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP every turn for four turns.
								Grassy Glide			20	70	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
								Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
								Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
								Low Kick			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
								Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
								Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
								Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
								Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
								Seed Bomb			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
								Seismic Toss			20	*	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
								Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
								Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
								Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
								Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
								Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
								Swords Dance			20	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
								Synthesis			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
								Thunder Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
								Worry Seed			10	—	100%		Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.
								Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
						01		Work Up			30	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
01	01	01						Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
06	06	06	06	06	06	06		Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
09	09	09						Bullet Seed			30	25	100%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
10	10	10	10	10	10	10		Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	11	11	11		Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
17	17	17	17	17	17	17		Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
19	19	19						Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
							00	Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
							01	Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
							05	Thunder Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
							10	Magical Leaf			20	60	—		Never misses.
							11	Solar Beam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
							15	Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
							16	Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	Safeguard			25	—	—		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
							21	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
							22	Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
							24	Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							25	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
							28	Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
							31	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
							34	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
							39	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
							40	Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
21	21	21	21	21	21	21		Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22	22	22	22	22	22	22		Solar Beam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
23	23	23						Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
27	27	27	27	27	27	27		Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
28	28	28	28	28	28			Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
31	31	31	31	31	31	31	43	Brick Break			15	75	100%		Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
32	32	32	32	32	32	32		Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
39	39	39	39	39	39	39	48	Rock Tomb			15	60	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
							50	Bullet Seed			30	25	100%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
							58	Assurance			10	60	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
40	40	40	40	40	40	40		Aerial Ace			20	60	—		Never misses.
42	42	42	42	42	42	42		Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43	43	43						Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	44	44	44	44		Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	45	45	45		Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
			48	48	48	48		Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
	53	53	53	53	53	53		Energy Ball			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
	56	56	56	56	56	56	59	Fling			10	*	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
			62	62	62	62		Acrobatics			15	55	100%		Has double power if the user has no held item.
	58	58						Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
	60	60					63	Drain Punch			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
							76	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
							78	Acrobatics			15	55	100%		Has double power if the user has no held item.
							88	Grassy Terrain			10	—	—		For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.
	70	70	70	70	70			Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
	75	75	75	75	75	75	R00	Swords Dance			20	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
							R01	Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
							R07	Low Kick			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
							R12	Agility			30	—	—		Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
	78	78						Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
	80	80	80	80	80	80		Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
	82	82						Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
	83	83						Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
	86	86	86	86	86	86		Grass Knot			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
	87	87	87	87	87	87		Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
				88	88	88		Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
	90	90	90	90	90	90	R20	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
							R26	Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
							R27	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							R31	Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
							R32	Crunch			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
							R59	Seed Bomb			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
							R65	Energy Ball			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
							R71	Leaf Storm			5	130	90%		Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
							R77	Grass Knot			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
							R85	Work Up			30	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
					94			Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
			94	94				Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
				96	96	96		Nature Power			20	—	—		Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.
				98	98			Power-Up Punch			20	40	100%		Raises the user's Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
				100	100	100		Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
H1	H1	H1	H1	H1	H1			Cut			30	50	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	H4			Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H5								Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
H6	H6	H6			H6			Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.