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Trevenant

Elder Tree Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
TrevenantTrevenant (shiny)
Height
1.5 m
Weight
71.0 kg
Training & breeding details
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate60(14.8%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP166

Small roots that extend from the tips of this Pokémon’s feet can tie into the trees of the forest and give Trevenant control over them.

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Fire2×
Ice2×
Dark2×

Resistant to

Ground½×
Water½×
Grass½×

Immune to

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.

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

Where to find Trevenant

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

Evolution

Notable moves

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

Moves

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

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
0Shadow Claw

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

GhostPhysical7010015
1Astonish

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

GhostPhysical3010015
1Branch Poke

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

GrassPhysical4010040
1Leech Seed

Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.

GrassStatus—9010
1Tackle

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010035
12Confuse Ray

Confuses the target.

GhostStatus—10010
16Will-O-Wisp

Burns the target.

FireStatus—8515
19Feint Attack

Never misses.

DarkPhysical60—20
20Hex

Has double power if the target has a major status ailment.

GhostSpecial6510010
24Growth

Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage.

NormalStatus——20
28Horn Leech

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

GrassPhysical7510010
32Curse

Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.

GhostStatus——10
36Phantom Force

User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.

GhostPhysical9010010
40Ingrain

Prevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn.

GrassStatus——20
44Wood Hammer

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

GrassPhysical12010015
48Destiny Bond

If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.

GhostStatus——5
52Forest’s Curse

Adds Grass to the target’s types.

GrassStatus—10020

Breeding & egg moves

Trevenant can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

Ally SwitchPsychic38 compatible parents
GastlyHaunterGengarMisdreavusRaltsKirliaGardevoirShuppetBanetteDuskullDusclopsChimechoDrifloonDrifblim
DisableNormal27 compatible parents
GrimerMukGastlyGengarRaltsGardevoirCacneaCastformShuppetBanetteDuskullDusclopsChimechoDrifloon
Sucker PunchDark37 compatible parents
BellsproutWeepinbellVictreebelGastlyHaunterGengarMisdreavusSeedotNuzleafShiftryCacneaCacturneShuppetBanette

Sprites & renders

15 sprites & renders for Trevenant.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Black · White
Black · White
champions
champions
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
ORAS
ORAS
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

More Ghost-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Ghost-type Pokémon

Community notes

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Cite this page

“Trevenant”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/trevenant.

Species data from PokéAPI.