Game version
AppearanceStandard
- Height
- 0.4 m
- Weight
- 2.5 kg
Training & breeding details
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate90(20.1%)Moderate
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth rateslow
Base EXP65
Base stats
HP
60
Attack
40
Defense
80
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
45
Speed
40
Total
325
Base Stat Total
Abilities
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Competitive movesets
Smogon UniversityBattle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.
Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026
Where to find Exeggcute
Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.
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Blue
Yellow
Gold
Silver
Crystal
FireRed
LeafGreen
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Isle of Armor (Sword)
Isle of Armor (Shield)
Red Japan
Green Japan
Evolution
Leaf Stone
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Exeggcute can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
21 of 21
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| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Absorb Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Barrage Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 |
| 1 | Hypnosis Puts the target to sleep. | Psychic | Status | — | 60 | 20 |
| 15 | Mega Drain Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Grass | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| 20 | Confusion Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 25 | Reflect Reduces damage from physical attacks by half. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 25 | Synthesis Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather. | Grass | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 27 | Psybeam Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Leech Seed Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn. | Grass | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| 30 | Bullet Seed Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Grass | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 |
| 32 | Stun Spore Paralyzes the target. | Grass | Status | — | 75 | 30 |
| 35 | Giga Drain Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 37 | Natural Gift Power and type depend on the held berry. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 |
| 37 | Poison Powder Poisons the target. | Poison | Status | — | 75 | 35 |
| 40 | Extrasensory Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 42 | Solar Beam Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 45 | Uproar Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 47 | Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 48 | Sleep Powder Puts the target to sleep. | Grass | Status | — | 75 | 15 |
| 50 | Bestow Gives the user’s held item to the target. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 50 | Worry Seed Changes the target’s ability to Insomnia. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
Breeding & egg moves
Exeggcute can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
Sprites & renders
31 sprites & renders for Exeggcute.
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Cite this page
“Exeggcute”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/exeggcute.
Species data from PokéAPI.