In-game spritePokémon HeartGold & SoulSilverJohto · 2009#001 in the Johto dex
Chikorita #0152
Grass
Pokédex entry
Each version has its own entry.
“A sweet aroma gently wafts from the leaf on its head. It is docile and loves to soak up sunrays.”
“Its pleasantly aromatic leaf has the ability to check humidity and temperature.”
Base stats
Base stat total 318
HP
45
Atk
49
Def
65
SpA
49
SpD
65
Spe
45
Total318
Abilities
Chikorita in HeartGold & SoulSilver
Its actual in-game sprites.
Front
Back
Shiny
Shiny backMoves learned by level-up
The exact level-up learnset in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | Normal | — |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 |
| 6 | Razor Leaf | Grass | 55 |
| 9 | Poison Powder | Poison | — |
| 12 | Synthesis | Grass | — |
| 17 | Reflect | Psychic | — |
| 20 | Magical Leaf | Grass | 60 |
| 28 | Sweet Scent | Normal | — |
| 39 | Safeguard | Normal | — |
| 42 | Aromatherapy | Grass | — |
TM / HM moves
Egg move moves
Move tutor moves
Type matchups
How Chikorita takes damage in battle.
Weak to
Flying2×Poison2×Bug2×Fire2×Ice2×
Resists
Ground½×Water½×Grass½×Electric½×
Evolution line
Where to find Chikorita in HeartGold & SoulSilver
Chikorita can't be found in the wild in HeartGold & SoulSilver— it's obtained by evolution, trade, breeding, or as a gift.