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Chikorita in Polished Crystal

Grass — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.

Compared with the official games

  • Abilities gains Natural Cure

Compared against present-day official data. The Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived after Pokémon Crystal, so a difference here can belong to the series rather than to this hack.

Other changes in this hack

  • Evolves into Bayleef at level 16
  • Egg moves: Leech Seed, Vine Whip, AncientPower, Counter, Swords Dance, Charm, Heal Bell
  • Catch rate 45
  • Base experience 64
  • EV yield: 1 SDf
  • Egg groups: Monster / Plant
  • Growth rate: Medium Slow
  • Move tutors: Body Slam, Counter, Double-Edge, Endure, Headbutt, Seed Bomb, Sleep Talk, Swagger

In the Faithful version

Everything above is the Polished version. In Faithful, its abilities are Overgrow, Leaf Guard.

Chikorita in other guides

The same Pokémon, as 17 other hacks change it:

Where to find Chikorita

Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Growl
A move that lowers the foe's Attack.
NormalStat10040
1Tackle
A full-body charge attack.
NormalPhys4010035
6Razor Leaf
GrassPhys559525
9PoisonPowder
A move that may poison the foe.
PoisonStat7535
12HealingLight
Restores HP based on weather.
NormalStat5
17Light Screen
Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
PsychicStat30
17Reflect
Raises Defense with a barrier.
PsychicStat20
20Disarm Voice
FairySpec4015
23Energy Ball
GrassSpec9010010
28AncientPower
An attack that may raise all stats.
RockSpec601005
31DazzlinGleam
Dazzles with a powerful flash.
FairySpec8010010
34Body Slam
NormalPhys8510015
39Safeguard
Prevents all status problems.
NormalStat25
42Play Rough
An attack that may lower Attack.
FairyPhys909010
45Solar Beam
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
GrassSpec12010010
48Heal Bell
Eliminates all status problems.
NormalStat5
51Outrage
Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.
DragonPhys12010010
56Moonblast
An attack that may lower Sp.Atk.
FairySpec9510015

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

TMs & HMs (22)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM03Curse
Celadon Mansion
Ghost
TM04Calm Mind
Celadon Dept. Store
Psychic
TM06Toxic
Celadon Game Corner
Poison
TM10Hidden Power
Lake of Rage
Unknown70
TM11Sunny Day
Celadon Dept. Store
Fire
TM16Light Screen
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Psychic
TM17Protect
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Normal
TM19Giga Drain
Erika
Grass75
TM20Safeguard
Celadon Dept. Store
Normal
TM22Solar Beam
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Grass120
TM23Iron Tail
Jasmine
Steel100
TM27Return
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Normal1
TM32Double Team
Celadon Game Corner
Normal
TM33Reflect
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Psychic
TM41Substitute
Lake of Rage
Normal
TM42Facade
Dim Cave
Normal70
TM44Rest
Dim Cave
Psychic
TM45Attract
Whitney
Normal
TM53Energy Ball
Olivine Lighthouse
Grass90
TM70Flash
Sprout Tower
Normal
TM75Swords Dance
Celadon Dept. Store
Normal
HM01Cut
Ilex Forest
Steel60