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Petilil

Bulb Pokémon

Grass

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Height: 0.5 m
Weight: 6.6 kg

Training & breeding details

Gender0.0% ♂ · 100.0% ♀

Catch rate190(35.2%)Moderate

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP56

The leaves on its head are highly valued for medicinal purposes. Dry the leaves in the sun, boil them, and then drink the bitter decoction for remarkably effective relief from fatigue.

In Pokémon GO · 1030 max CP 7 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

280

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Chlorophyll

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

Own Tempo

Prevents confusion.

Leaf GuardHidden

Protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.

Egg groups: Grass

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Flying2×

Poison2×

Bug2×

Fire2×

Ice2×

Resistant to

Ground½×

Water½×

Grass½×

Electric½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Sun Sweeper

Moves

Item

Eviolite / Life Orb

NatureTimid+Spe/−Atk

EV spread

Def36

SpA200

SpD36

Spe▲200

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Petilil

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

White

Abundant Shrine Lostlorn Forest Pinwheel Forest

Black 2

Route 4

White 2

Abundant Shrine Castelia City Lostlorn Forest Pinwheel Forest Victory Road

Friend Safari

Omega Ruby

Mirage Forest

Alpha Sapphire

Mirage Forest

Moon

Malie Garden Melemele Meadow Poni Meadow Poni Plains Ula’ula Meadow

Ultra Moon

Malie Garden Melemele Meadow Poni Meadow Poni Plains Ula’ula Meadow

Isle of Armor (Sword)

Fields of Honor Honeycalm Island Insular Sea Soothing Wetlands Training Lowlands

Isle of Armor (Shield)

Fields of Honor Honeycalm Island Insular Sea Soothing Wetlands Training Lowlands

Evolution

#0548Petilil

Sun Stone

#0549Lilligant

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Petilil can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Find a move20 of 20

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

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	Growth Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
3	Helping Hand Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
5	Leafage Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Grass	Physical	40	100	40
6	Stun Spore Paralyzes the target.	Grass	Status	—	75	30
9	Mega Drain Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	40	100	15
12	Aromatherapy Cures the entire party of major status effects.	Grass	Status	—	—	5
12	Charm Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.	Fairy	Status	—	100	20
15	Magical Leaf Never misses.	Grass	Special	60	—	20
15	Poison Powder Poisons the target.	Poison	Status	—	75	35
18	Sleep Powder Puts the target to sleep.	Grass	Status	—	75	15
21	Giga Drain Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Special	75	100	10
24	Leech Seed Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.	Grass	Status	—	90	10
27	After You Makes the target act next this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	15
30	Energy Ball Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Grass	Special	90	100	10
33	Synthesis Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.	Grass	Status	—	—	5
36	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
37	Recover Heals the user by half its max HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
39	Entrainment Copies the user’s ability onto the target.	Normal	Status	—	100	15
42	Leaf Storm Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.	Grass	Special	130	90	5