treecko

treecko

Attributes

  • Species: Treecko
  • Base Experience: 62
  • Height: 5
  • Weight: 50
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 347
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 45
  • Color: Green
  • Egg Groups: Monster , Dragon
  • Gender Rate: 1
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat: Forest
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Upright

Stats

  • HP
    40
  • Attack
    45
  • Defense
    35
  • Special Attack
    65
  • Special Defense
    55
  • Speed
    70

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Treecko is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Type: Grass

Abilities:

  • Overgrow: Boosts the power of Grass-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
  • Unburden (Hidden Ability): Doubles the Pokémon's Speed stat when its held item is used or lost.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Treecko is a small, green, reptilian Pokémon resembling a gecko.
  • It has large yellow eyes with slit pupils and a red belly.
  • Notable features include its long tail shaped like a leaf and three digits on each hand and foot, aiding its climbing ability.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Treecko is known to be calm and cool-headed, often showing little emotion.
  • It resides in dense forests, where it uses its climbing skills to navigate trees with ease.
  • Treecko fiercely guards its territory, and its tail helps sense its environment, providing balance and agility in battle.

In Battle:

  • Treecko is a fast and agile attacker, favoring hit-and-run strategies.
  • Notable moves include Leaf Blade, Quick Attack, and Energy Ball.
  • Strong against Water, Ground, and Rock types, but weak against Fire, Flying, Poison, Bug, and Ice types due to its singular Grass typing.

Evolution:

  • Treecko evolves into Grovyle starting at level 16.
  • Grovyle further evolves into Sceptile at level 36.

Interesting Facts:

  • Treecko is one of the starter Pokémon in the Hoenn region, alongside Torchic and Mudkip.
  • Known for its cool demeanor, Treecko has become a fan favorite due to its appearance in the anime, notably as one of Ash's main Pokémon during his Hoenn journey.
  • It is based on a real-life gecko, with its name reflecting its tree-dwelling nature.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Treecko - 252
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Grovyle - 253
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Min. Lvl 16

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Sceptile - 254
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Min. Lvl 36

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Flavor Text Entries

  • Ruby: TREECKO has small hooks on the bottom of its feet that enable it to scale vertical walls. This Pokémon attacks by slamming foes with its thick tail.
  • Sapphire: TREECKO is cool, calm, and collected - it never panics under any situation. If a bigger foe were to glare at this Pokémon, it would glare right back without conceding an inch of ground.
  • Emerald: It makes its nest in a giant tree in the forest. It ferociously guards against anything nearing its territory. It is said to be the protector of the forest’s trees.
  • Firered: It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather.
  • Leafgreen: It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather.
  • Diamond: The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.
  • Pearl: The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.
  • Platinum: The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.
  • Heartgold: Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above.
  • Soulsilver: Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above.
  • Black: The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.
  • White: The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.
  • Black-2: The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.
  • White-2: The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.
  • X: It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather.
  • Y: Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above.
  • Omega-Ruby: Treecko has small hooks on the bottom of its feet that enable it to scale vertical walls. This Pokémon attacks by slamming foes with its thick tail.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: Treecko is cool, calm, and collected—it never panics under any situation. If a bigger foe were to glare at this Pokémon, it would glare right back without conceding an inch of ground.