Type matchups
Damage Grovyle takes from each attacking type.
As a Grass type, Grovyle has 5 weaknesses, 4 resistances and 0 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 46 other Pokémon share the Grass typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 50
- Attack
- 65
- Defense
- 45
- Sp. Atk
- 85
- Sp. Def
- 65
- Speed
- 95
- Total
- 405
Grovyle has a base stat total of 405, higher than 34% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Speed (95). With Sp. Atk (85) well above Attack (65), it works best as a special attacker. A Speed of 95 beats 76% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 50 HP, 45 Defense and 65 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against special hits.
Grovyle can have the abilities Overgrow and Unburden.
How to beat Grovyle
Grovyle takes 2× damage from Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ground, Water, Grass and Electric moves are resisted.
Good counters: Eternatus hits for 2× with Poison-type STAB and resists its Grass moves. Ho-Oh hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Grass moves. Rayquaza hits for 2× with Flying-type STAB and resists its Grass moves.
Evolution
Grovyle is the middle stage of its line (Treecko → Grovyle → Sceptile): it evolves from Treecko and into Sceptile.
Best counters to Grovyle
Other Grass Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Grovyle weak to?
As a Grass type, Grovyle takes super-effective damage from Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves.
What is Grovyle resistant to?
Grovyle resists Ground, Water, Grass and Electric moves.
What are the best counters to Grovyle?
Strong type-based picks include Eternatus, Ho-Oh and Rayquaza, which hit Grovyle with super-effective attacks.