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Adamant
Primary
+Attack
-Sp. Atk
Attack higher than Sp. Atk, Adamant maximizes damage
Jolly
Alternative
+Speed
-Sp. Atk
If speed advantage needed
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grotle
Grass
It lives along water in forests. In the daytime, it leaves the forest to sunbathe its treed shell.
Height
1.1m
Weight
97kg
Generation
Gen IV (DPPt/HGSS)
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Base Stats
HP
75
Attack
89
Defense
85
Sp. Atk
55
Sp. Def
65
Speed
36
Total
405
Abilities (Click for details)
Type Matchups
Weaknesses (ร2)
Fire
Ice
Poison
Flying
Bug
Resistances (รยฝ)
Water
Electric
Grass
Ground
Evolution Chain
Moves
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv.1 | tackle | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Lv.1 | absorb | grass | special | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| Lv.1 | withdraw | water | status | - | - | 40 |
| Lv.5 | withdraw | water | status | - | - | 40 |
| Lv.9 | absorb | grass | special | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| Lv.13 | razor-leaf | grass | physical | 55 | 95 | 25 |
| Lv.17 | curse | ghost | status | - | - | 10 |
| Lv.22 | bite | dark | physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| Lv.27 | mega-drain | grass | special | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| Lv.32 | leech-seed | grass | status | - | 90 | 10 |
| Lv.37 | synthesis | grass | status | - | - | 5 |
| Lv.42 | crunch | dark | physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Lv.47 | giga-drain | grass | special | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| Lv.52 | leaf-storm | grass | special | 130 | 90 | 5 |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| swords-dance | normal | status | - | - | 20 |
| cut | normal | physical | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| body-slam | normal | physical | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| take-down | normal | physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| roar | normal | status | - | - | 20 |
| strength | normal | physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| solar-beam | grass | special | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| toxic | poison | status | - | 90 | 10 |
| double-team | normal | status | - | - | 15 |
| light-screen | psychic | status | - | - | 30 |
| reflect | psychic | status | - | - | 20 |
| amnesia | psychic | status | - | - | 20 |
| flash | normal | status | - | 100 | 20 |
| rest | psychic | status | - | - | 5 |
| substitute | normal | status | - | - | 10 |
| curse | ghost | status | - | - | 10 |
| protect | normal | status | - | - | 10 |
| mud-slap | ground | special | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| endure | normal | status | - | - | 10 |
| swagger | normal | status | - | 85 | 15 |
| attract | normal | status | - | 100 | 15 |
| sleep-talk | normal | status | - | - | 10 |
| return | normal | physical | - | 100 | 20 |
| frustration | normal | physical | - | 100 | 20 |
| safeguard | normal | status | - | - | 25 |
| hidden-power | normal | special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| sunny-day | fire | status | - | - | 5 |
| crunch | dark | physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| rock-smash | fighting | physical | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| facade | normal | physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| nature-power | normal | status | - | - | 20 |
| secret-power | normal | physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| sand-tomb | ground | physical | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| bullet-seed | grass | physical | 25 | 100 | 30 |
| mud-shot | ground | special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| magical-leaf | grass | special | 60 | - | 20 |
| energy-ball | grass | special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| zen-headbutt | psychic | physical | 80 | 90 | 15 |
| leaf-storm | grass | special | 130 | 90 | 5 |
| iron-head | steel | physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| grass-knot | grass | special | - | 100 | 20 |
| smack-down | rock | physical | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| heavy-slam | steel | physical | - | 100 | 10 |
| round | normal | special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thrash | normal | physical | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| double-edge | normal | physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| growth | normal | status | - | - | 20 |
| stockpile | normal | status | - | - | 20 |
| spit-up | normal | special | - | 100 | 10 |
| swallow | normal | status | - | - | 10 |
| tickle | normal | status | - | 100 | 20 |
| wide-guard | rock | status | - | - | 10 |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| snore | normal | special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| giga-drain | grass | special | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| iron-tail | steel | physical | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| synthesis | grass | status | - | - | 5 |
| superpower | fighting | physical | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| worry-seed | grass | status | - | 100 | 10 |
| seed-bomb | grass | physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| earth-power | ground | special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| stealth-rock | rock | status | - | - | 20 |
Moveset & Team Recommendations
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Recommended Movesets
Physical Attacker Moveset Physical
grotle's physical attacker moveset, STAB movepower-whiphigh power, paired with flare-blitz better coverage.
Sun Team Core Moveset Weather
grotleas a Sun Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.
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Team Recommendations
Sun Team Core Sun
grotleas a Sun Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.
Balanced Team Core Balance
grotleas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.
Hyper Offense Team Core Hyper Offense
grotleas a Hyper Offense team core, fast sweeping is the main goal.
Stall Team Core Stall
grotleas a Stall team core wearing down opponents with Toxic and recovery.