TURTWIG
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Made from soil, the shell on its back hardens when it drinks water. It lives along lakes.
Made from soil, the shell on its back hardens when it drinks water. It lives along lakes.
It undertakes photosynthesis with its body, making oxygen. The leaf on its head wilts if it is thirsty.
The shell on its back is made of soil. On a very healthy TURTWIG, the shell should feel moist.
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This Pokémon has a Quadruped body shape.
It is classified as Green colored.
Its base happiness is 70.
Its capture rate is 45/255, roughly 18%.
It follows a Medium Slow growth curve.
It belongs to the Monster, Plant egg group.
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MOVESETS
| LVL | NAME | TYPE | CAT. | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | PHY | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 5 | Withdraw | Water | STA | — | — | 40 |
| 9 | Absorb | Grass | SPE | 20 | 100% | 25 |
| 13 | Razor Leaf | Grass | PHY | 55 | 95% | 25 |
| 17 | Curse | Ghost | STA | — | — | 10 |
| 21 | Bite | Dark | PHY | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 25 | Mega Drain | Grass | SPE | 40 | 100% | 15 |
| 29 | Leech Seed | Grass | STA | — | 90% | 10 |
| 33 | Synthesis | Grass | STA | — | — | 5 |
| 37 | Crunch | Dark | PHY | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 41 | Giga Drain | Grass | SPE | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| 45 | Leaf Storm | Grass | SPE | 130 | 90% | 5 |
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