Grovyle

Grovyle is a Grass-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Grovyle has a maximum CP of 1,891. It is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Grovyle is Bullet Seed and Grass Knot.

Grovyle Stats and Max CP

172 ATK

120 DEF

137 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

1891 CP

Lvl 40

1673 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1195 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

956 CP

Lvl 15 Research

717 CP

Grovyle's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Grass-type

#187

Great League

#767

Grovyle Type Chart

Grovyle takes increased damage from:

Bug160.0%

Fire160.0%

Flying160.0%

Ice160.0%

Poison160.0%

Grovyle takes reduced damage from:

Electric62.5%

Grass62.5%

Ground62.5%

Water62.5%

Grovyle best moveset

Bullet Seed + Grass Knot

Bullet Seed

Grass Knot

The best Grass-type moveset for Grovyle is Bullet Seed and Grass Knot (9.22 DPS, 99.1 TDO). In raids, Grovyle ranks #187 among Grass-type attackers (E Tier).

6 of 6 matches

Data table

1.	Quick Attack	Grass Knot	7.87	9.68	104.1
2.	Quick Attack	Leaf Blade	7.67	9.44	101.5
3.	Bullet Seed	Grass Knot	7.49	9.22	99.1
4.	Bullet Seed	Leaf Blade	7.36	9.06	97.4
5.	Quick Attack	Aerial Ace	5.79	7.12	76.6
6.	Bullet Seed	Aerial Ace	5.48	6.74	72.5

Rows per page1–6 of 6

Fast Attacks

Bullet Seed7131.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 7
Energy 13
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 5
Energy 13

Effects
Bullet Seed has no special effects.
See Bullet Seed details page ↗
Quick Attack10131.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 10
Energy 13
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.5s - 0.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 5
Energy 8

Effects
Quick Attack has no special effects.
See Quick Attack details page ↗

Damage	7
Energy	13
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	5
Energy	13

Damage	10
Energy	13
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.5s - 0.8s

Damage	5
Energy	8

Charged Attacks

Aerial Ace55332.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 55
Energy 33
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 2.0s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 60
Energy 45

Effects
Aerial Ace has no special effects.
See Aerial Ace details page ↗
Leaf Blade70332.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 70
Energy 33
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.4s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 70
Energy 35

Effects
Leaf Blade has no special effects.
See Leaf Blade details page ↗
Grass Knot90502.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.6s - 2.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50

Effects
Grass Knot has no special effects.
See Grass Knot details page ↗

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.3s

Damage	60
Energy	45

Damage	70
Energy	33
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.4s - 2.3s

Damage	70
Energy	35

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.5s

Damage	90
Energy	50

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Grovyle can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.

Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Grovyle can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Grovyle CP Chart

At Level 50, Grovyle maxes out at 1,891 CP. Raid catches are 897 to 956 CP, or 1,122 to 1,195 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 673 to 717 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	1891 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	673 CP - 717 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	897 CP - 956 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	897 CP - 956 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	1122 CP - 1195 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Grovyle’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	23 CP	2	74 CP	3	124 CP
4	175 CP	5	225 CP	6	276 CP
7	326 CP	8	377 CP	9	427 CP
10	478 CP	11	525 CP	12	573 CP
13	621 CP	14	669 CP	15	717 CP
16	764 CP	17	812 CP	18	860 CP
19	908 CP	20	956 CP	21	1003 CP
22	1051 CP	23	1099 CP	24	1147 CP
25	1195 CP	26	1242 CP	27	1290 CP
28	1338 CP	29	1386 CP	30	1434 CP
31	1458 CP	32	1481 CP	33	1505 CP
34	1529 CP	35	1553 CP	36	1577 CP
37	1601 CP	38	1625 CP	39	1649 CP
40	1673 CP	41	1694 CP	42	1715 CP
43	1737 CP	44	1758 CP	45	1780 CP
46	1802 CP	47	1824 CP	48	1846 CP
49	1869 CP	50	1891 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Grovyle

Mega Pokémon that boost Grovyle’s Grass-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Grovyle.

Grass

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#253
Height	0.89 m
Weight	21.6 kg
Region	Generation 3
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 87.5% Male ♀ 12.5% Female
Buddy distance	3 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	5 300
Additional Move Cost	25 10000
Mega Energy reward For walking as a Buddy	15 Mega Energy

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Treecko	25 Candy	Grovyle
Grovyle	100 Candy	Sceptile
Sceptile	200 / 40 Energy (Mega Evolution)	Mega Sceptile

Treecko evolves into Grovyle which costs 25 Candy.
Grovyle evolves into Sceptile which costs 100 Candy.
Sceptile can transform into Mega Sceptile through Mega Evolution. This costs 200 energy the first time and 40 energy each subsequent time.

Grovyle family

Grovyle’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.44 m	0.45 m	0.89 m	1.34 m	1.38 m

Size bounds

Grovyle's height ranges from 0.4361 m to 1.3795 m, with the average being 0.89 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.4361 m1′05″	0.445 m1′06″
XS	0.445 m1′06″	0.6675 m2′02″
M	0.6675 m2′02″	1.1125 m3′08″
XL	1.1125 m3′08″	1.335 m4′05″
XXL	1.335 m4′05″	1.3795 m4′06″

Encounter data

Movement type: Jumping
Movement Timer: 11s
Jump Time: 1.1s
Attack Probability: 10%
Attack Timer: 20s
Dodge Probability: 15%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 1
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	520,000	304	296
40	280,000	304	10
35	190,000	196	-
30	125,000	126	-
25	80,000	87	-
20	47,500	58	-
15	25,500	38	-
10	11,000	19	-
5	3,000	9	-

Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Grovyle from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy and 296 Candy XL.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Grovyle

Grovyle high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Grovyle. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Grovyle Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
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 hopeto 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, LeafGreen	Its strongly developed thigh muscles give it astounding agility and jumping performance.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White	It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.
HeartGold, SoulSilver	It leaps from tree branch to tree branch quite swiftly. It shows astounding agility.
Black 2, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Grovyle in Pokémon GO?

Grovyle’s best moves are Bullet Seed and Grass Knot, for 9.22 DPS and 99.1 TDO.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Grovyle’s strengths and weaknesses?

Grass-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric, Grass, Ground, and Water-type moves.

How does Grovyle perform in Raids?

Grovyle ranks #187 among Grass-type attackers (E Tier).

What is Grovyle’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Grovyle tops out at 1,673 CP at Level 40 and 1,891 CP at Level 50.

Can Grovyle be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Grovyle can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Grovyle Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Grovyle cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Grovyle?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Grovyle: Mega Venusaur, Mega Victreebel, Mega Sceptile, Primal Groudon, Mega Abomasnow, and Mega Chesnaught.

Pokémon

Overview and stats

ATK

DEF

Moves and best movesets

Data table

Quick Attack

Grass Knot

7.87

9.68

104.1

Quick Attack

Leaf Blade

7.67

9.44

101.5

Bullet Seed

Grass Knot

7.49

9.22

99.1

Bullet Seed

Leaf Blade

7.36

9.06

97.4

Quick Attack

Aerial Ace

5.79

7.12

76.6

Bullet Seed

Aerial Ace

5.48

6.74

72.5

Damage	7
Energy	13
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Sunny

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	5
Energy	13

Damage

Energy

Damage	10
Energy	13
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.5s - 0.8s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.5s - 0.8s

Damage	5
Energy	8

Damage

Energy

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.3s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Windy

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

2.0s - 2.3s

Damage	60
Energy	45

Damage

Energy

Damage	70
Energy	33
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.4s - 2.3s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Sunny

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.4s - 2.3s

Damage	70
Energy	35

Damage

Energy

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.5s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Sunny

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.6s - 2.5s

Damage	90
Energy	50

Damage

Energy

Max CP

1891 CP

Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs

Research

673 CP - 717 CP

Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Eggs

897 CP - 956 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Raids

897 CP - 956 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

1122 CP - 1195 CP

Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

23 CP

74 CP

124 CP

175 CP

225 CP

276 CP

326 CP

377 CP

427 CP

478 CP

525 CP

573 CP

621 CP

669 CP

717 CP

764 CP

812 CP

860 CP

908 CP

956 CP

1003 CP

1051 CP

1099 CP

1147 CP

1195 CP

1242 CP

1290 CP

1338 CP

1386 CP

1434 CP

1458 CP

1481 CP

1505 CP

1529 CP

1553 CP

1577 CP

1601 CP

1625 CP

1649 CP

1673 CP

1694 CP

1715 CP

1737 CP

1758 CP

1780 CP

1802 CP

1824 CP

1846 CP

1869 CP

1891 CP

Pokédex Number

#253

Height

0.89 m

Weight

21.6 kg

Region

Generation 3

Can be traded

Allowed

Gender

♂ 87.5% Male

♀ 12.5% Female

Buddy distance

3 km

Released

Yes

Shiny released

Yes

Pokémon Home transfer

Allowed

Base Flee Rate

Catch rewards

300

Additional Move Cost

10000

Mega Energy reward
For walking as a Buddy

15 Mega Energy

Pokémon

Requires

Evolution

Treecko

25 Candy

Grovyle

100 Candy

Sceptile

200 / 40 Energy (Mega Evolution)

Mega Sceptile

XXS

XXL

0.44 m

0.45 m

0.89 m

1.34 m

1.38 m

Size

Lower bound

Upper bound

XXS

0.4361 m1′05″

0.445 m1′06″

0.6675 m2′02″

1.1125 m3′08″

1.335 m4′05″

XXL

1.335 m4′05″

1.3795 m4′06″

LVL

Stardust

Candy

Candy XL

520,000

304

296

280,000

304

190,000

196

125,000

126

80,000

47,500

25,500

11,000

3,000

Versions

Pokédex entry

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 hopeto 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, LeafGreen

Its strongly developed thigh muscles give it astounding agility and jumping performance.

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White

It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

It leaps from tree branch to tree branch quite swiftly. It shows astounding agility.

Black 2, White 2

It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch.

Its strongly developed thigh muscles give it astounding agility and jumping performance.

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.

Grovyle Stats and Max CP

Grovyle's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Grovyle Type Chart

Grovyle takes increased damage from:

Grovyle takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Grass

Evolution Chart

Grovyle family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Grovyle

Grovyle high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Grovyle in Pokémon GO?

What are Grovyle’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Grovyle perform in Raids?

What is Grovyle’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Can Grovyle be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Grovyle Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Grovyle?

Overview and stats

Grovyle Stats and Max CP

Grovyle's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Grovyle Type Chart

Grovyle takes increased damage from:

Grovyle takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Grass

Evolution Chart

Grovyle family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Grovyle

Grovyle high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Grovyle in Pokémon GO?

What are Grovyle’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Grovyle perform in Raids?

What is Grovyle’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Can Grovyle be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Grovyle Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Grovyle?