Tropius

GrassDragonDrought, Thick Fat

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In Platinum Redux: First found in Great Marsh (Palmer), and in 1 more area. It is Grass / Dragon type here; the official games have it as Grass / Flying. Base stats total 540, up from 460; all six changed, most of all Sp. Atk (72 → 100). Abilities: it gains Drought and Thick Fat and loses Chlorophyll, Solar Power and Harvest. 13 of its 19 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Platinum, including Twister and Fire Spin.

Level-up moves 19

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Gust Chance to confuse (20%)	Flying	Spec	55	100	30
2	Twister Chance to flinch (30%)	Dragon	Spec	60	100	20
9	Fire Spin Lowers Accuracy (100%)	Fire	Spec	65	90	10
15	Fiery Fury 1/3 Recoil; chance to burn (10%) Does not make contact.	Dragon	Spec	85	100	20
17	Aromatherapy Heal Bell effect; Restores up to 50% max HP	Grass	Stat	0	0	1
21	Seed Bomb Lowers Def (30%)	Grass	Phys	75	100	15
25	Air Cutter High crit ratio	Flying	Spec	75	90	25
30	Dragon Pulse Lowers SpDef (20%)	Dragon	Spec	80	100	15
34	Weather Ball Type changes to match weather	Normal	Spec	45	100	10
38	Seed Flare Lowers SpDef (50%) Does not make contact.	Grass	Spec	75	100	5
41	Air Slash Chance to flinch (30%)	Flying	Spec	75	100	20
45	Roar of Time Usually goes last; chance to lower Spe (50%) Goes last (priority -1).	Dragon	Spec	90	100	10
47	Growth Sharply raises SpAtk (Status)	Grass	Stat	0	0	1
50	Leaf Storm Lowers user's SpAtk harshly	Grass	Spec	130	100	5
53	Terraforming Lowers SpDef (30%) Does not make contact.	Ground	Spec	95	90	15
55	Draconic Gale Chance to confuse (30%) Does not make contact.	Dragon	Spec	115	75	10
58	Synthesis Synthesis effect	Grass	Stat	0	0	2
64	Solar Beam Chance to burn (half damage in rain, hail, or sandstorm) (30%)	Grass	Spec	120	75	10
71	Fire Blast Chance to burn (30%)	Fire	Spec	110	80	10

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 25

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM01	Body Slam Veilstone City, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League	Normal	75
TM18	Draco Meteor Route 210, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League	Dragon	120
TM22	Tailwind Route 213, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222	Flying	60
TM25	Natural Gift Route 214. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Celestic Town	Grass	75
TM31	Calm Mind Route 215. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City	Psychic	—
TM32	Dragon Breath Oreburgh Tunnel. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Eterna City	Dragon	75
TM33	Magical Leaf Eterna Forest. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Jungle Path	Grass	75
TM39	Sludge Ravaged Path. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Eterna City	Poison	60
TM42	Tectonic Shift Route 208, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League	Ground	80
TM61	Earthquake Valley Windworks, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222	Ground	85
TM62	Ominous Wind Route 208. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City	Ghost	75
TM66	Silver Wind Mt. Coronet. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City	Bug	80
TM73	Pluck Route 201 / Verity Lakefront. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Oreburgh City	Flying	65
TM75	Flamethrower Ruin Maniac Cave. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Celestic Town	Fire	80
TM81	Giga Drain Route 221. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222	Grass	65
TM82	Draconic Slam Veilstone City. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City	Dragon	100
TM83	Sludge Bomb Trophy Garden. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City	Poison	80
TM84	Heat Wave Route 209, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222	Fire	80
TM86	Grass Knot Eterna Gym, once you have beaten Gardenia. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 213	Grass	70
TM87	Dragon Rage Small Marsh, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222	Dragon	100
TM88	Sunny Day Oreburgh Tunnel. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Hearthome City	Fire	—
TM90	Rest Route 207. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City	Psychic	—
HM01	Cut Eterna City	Grass	60
HM02	Fly Veilstone City, once you have beaten Maylene	Flying	75
HM05	Heavy Storm Solaceon Ruins	Flying	120

Where to find Tropius

Area	Method	Level
Great Marsh	Palmer
Route 223	Grass

Other changes in this game

This game gives it a new look and a Pokédex entry of its own.