Simisage

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Simisage is a Grass type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5.

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National №	0512
Type	Grass
Species	Thorn Monkey Pokémon
Height	1.1 m (3′07″)
Weight	30.5 kg (67.2 lbs)
Abilities	1. Gluttony Overgrow (hidden ability)
Local №	0018 (Black/White) 0038 (Black 2/White 2) 0030 (X/Y — Central Kalos)

Training

EV yield	2 Speed
Catch rate	75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	174
Growth Rate	Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups	Field
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	75	260	354
Attack	98	180	324
Defense	63	117	247
Sp. Atk	98	180	324
Sp. Def	63	117	247
Speed	101	186	331
Total	498	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Simisage.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
	2	½	½	½	2		2	½

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
2		2

Evolution chart

#0511
Pansage
Grass

(use Leaf Stone)

#0512
Simisage
Grass

Simisage changes

In Generations 5-7, Simisage has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Black	Ill tempered, it fights by swinging its barbed tail around wildly. The leaf growing on its head is very bitter.
White	It attacks enemies with strikes of its thorn-covered tail. This Pokémon is wild tempered.
Black 2 White 2	It strikes its enemies with a thorn-covered tail. The leaf on its head is bitter.
X Omega Ruby	It attacks enemies with strikes of its thorn-covered tail. This Pokémon is wild tempered.
Y Alpha Sapphire	Ill tempered, it fights by swinging its barbed tail around wildly. The leaf growing on its head is very bitter.

Moves learned by Simisage

In other generations
5
6
7
8
9

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Sun/Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Simisage learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Lick	Ghost	30	100
1	Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100

Egg moves

Simisage learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Simisage gen 7 learnset page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Astonish	Ghost	30	100
Bullet Seed	Grass	25	100
Covet	Normal	60	100
Disarming Voice	Fairy	40	∞
Grass Whistle	Grass	—	55
Leaf Storm	Grass	130	90
Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
Magical Leaf	Grass	60	∞
Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
Role Play	Psychic	—	—
Spiky Shield	Grass	—	—
Tickle	Normal	—	100

Move Tutor moves

Simisage can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Covet	Normal	60	100
Endeavor	Normal	—	100
Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
Grass Pledge	Grass	80	100
Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Knock Off	Dark	65	100
Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
Recycle	Normal	—	—
Role Play	Psychic	—	—
Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
Snore	Normal	50	100
Superpower	Fighting	120	100
Synthesis	Grass	—	—
Throat Chop	Dark	80	100
Uproar	Normal	90	100
Worry Seed	Grass	—	100

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon by a previous evolution of Simisage. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Acrobatics	Flying	55	100	Level up
Bite	Dark	60	100	Level up
Crunch	Dark	80	100	Level up
Fling	Dark	—	100	Level up
Grass Knot	Grass	—	100	Level up
Leech Seed	Grass	—	90	Level up
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Level up
Play Nice	Normal	—	—	Level up
Recycle	Normal	—	—	Level up
Scratch	Normal	40	100	Level up
Torment	Dark	—	100	Level up
Vine Whip	Grass	45	100	Level up

Moves learnt by TM

Simisage is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Work Up	Normal	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
47	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
62	Acrobatics	Flying	55	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
96	Nature Power	Normal	—	—
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Simisage can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Dig	Ground	80	100	Generation 6 — TM
Flash	Normal	—	100	Generation 6 — TM
Hone Claws	Dark	—	—	Generation 6 — TM
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Cut	Normal	50	95	Generation 6 — HM

Moves learnt by level up

Simisage learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Lick	Ghost	30	100
1	Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100

Egg moves

Simisage learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Simisage gen 7 learnset page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Astonish	Ghost	30	100
Bullet Seed	Grass	25	100
Covet	Normal	60	100
Disarming Voice	Fairy	40	∞
Grass Whistle	Grass	—	55
Leaf Storm	Grass	130	90
Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
Magical Leaf	Grass	60	∞
Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
Role Play	Psychic	—	—
Tickle	Normal	—	100

Move Tutor moves

Simisage can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sun & Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Grass Pledge	Grass		80	100

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Sun & Moon by a previous evolution of Simisage. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Acrobatics	Flying	55	100	Level up
Bite	Dark	60	100	Level up
Crunch	Dark	80	100	Level up
Fling	Dark	—	100	Level up
Grass Knot	Grass	—	100	Level up
Leech Seed	Grass	—	90	Level up
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Level up
Play Nice	Normal	—	—	Level up
Recycle	Normal	—	—	Level up
Scratch	Normal	40	100	Level up
Torment	Dark	—	100	Level up
Vine Whip	Grass	45	100	Level up

Moves learnt by TM

Simisage is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Work Up	Normal	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
47	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
62	Acrobatics	Flying	55	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
96	Nature Power	Normal	—	—
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Simisage can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Dig	Ground	80	100	Generation 6 — TM
Flash	Normal	—	100	Generation 6 — TM
Hone Claws	Dark	—	—	Generation 6 — TM
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Cut	Normal	50	95	Generation 6 — HM

In other generations
5
6
7
8
9

Simisage sprites

Type	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal			—	—	—
Shiny			—	—	—

See all Simisage sprites

Where to find Simisage

Black White Black 2 White 2	Evolve Pansage
X Y	Evolve Pansage
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Trade/migrate from another game
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Not available in this game
Sword Shield Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game
Scarlet Violet	Location data not yet available

Answers to Simisage questions

what does no guard do in pokemon?

Other languages

English	Simisage
Japanese	ヤナッキー (Yanakkie)
German	Vegichita
French	Feuiloutan
Italian	Simisage
Spanish	Simisage
Korean	야나키 (yanaki)
Chinese (Simplified)	花椰猿
Chinese (Traditional)	花椰猿

English	Thorn Monkey Pokémon
Japanese	とげざるポケモン
German	Stachelaffen-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Singépine
Italian	Pokémon Spinpanzé
Spanish	Pokémon Mono Pincho
Korean	가시원숭이포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified)	刺猴宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional)	刺猴寶可夢

Name origin

simian: of or relating to primates
sage: a herb (referring to cooking and its Grass type)