Treecko

Treecko is a Grass type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.

Treecko artwork by Ken Sugimori

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National № 0252
Type Grass
Species Wood Gecko Pokémon
Height 0.5 m (1′08″)
Weight 5.0 kg (11.0 lbs)
Abilities 1. Overgrow
Unburden (hidden ability)
Local № 0001 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald)
0001 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)
0182 (The Indigo Disk)

Training

EV yield 1 Speed
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 62
Growth Rate Medium Slow

Breeding

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

Base stats

HP 40
190 284
Attack 45
85 207
Defense 35
67 185
Sp. Atk 65
121 251
Sp. Def 55
103 229
Speed 70
130 262
Total 310 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 Treecko.

Evolution chart

(Level 16)
Grovyle#0253
Grovyle
Grass
(Level 36)
Sceptile#0254
Sceptile
Grass

Treecko changes

Pokédex entries

Ruby TREECKO has small hooks on the bottom of its feet that enable it to scale vertical walls. This POKéMON attacks by slamming foes with its thick tail.
Sapphire TREECKO is cool, calm, and collected - it never panics under any situation. If a bigger foe were to glare at this POKéMON, it would glare right back without conceding an inch of ground.
FireRed
LeafGreen
It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather.
Emerald It makes its nest in a giant tree in the forest. It ferociously guards against anything nearing its territory. It is said to be the protector of the forest’s trees.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.
X It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day’s weather.
Y Small hooks on the bottom of its feet catch on walls and ceilings. That is how it can hang from above.
Omega Ruby Treecko has small hooks on the bottom of its feet that enable it to scale vertical walls. This Pokémon attacks by slamming foes with its thick tail.
Alpha Sapphire Treecko is cool, calm, and collected—it never panics under any situation. If a bigger foe were to glare at this Pokémon, it would glare right back without conceding an inch of ground.
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny hooks, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.

Moves learned by Treecko

Moves learnt by level up

Treecko learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1PoundNormalPhysical 40 100
3LeafageGrassPhysical 40 100
6Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
9Mega DrainGrassSpecial 40 100
12DetectFightingStatus
15Quick GuardFightingStatus
18AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
21Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
24SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
27Double TeamNormalStatus
30Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
33ScreechNormalStatus 85
36EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
39Leaf StormGrassSpecial 130 90

Egg moves

Treecko learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Treecko gen 9 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AbsorbGrassSpecial 20 100
Double KickFightingPhysical 30 100
Dragon BreathDragonSpecial 60 100
Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
SynthesisGrassStatus
Worry SeedGrassStatus 100

Moves learnt by TM

Treecko is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
04AgilityPsychicStatus
07ProtectNormalStatus
12Low KickFightingPhysical 100
14AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
18ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
20TrailblazeGrassPhysical 50 100
25FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
27Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
32SwiftNormalSpecial 60
33Magical LeafGrassSpecial 60
36Rock TombRockPhysical 60 95
43FlingDarkPhysical 100
44Dragon TailDragonPhysical 60 90
47EndureNormalStatus
49Sunny DayFireStatus
55DigGroundPhysical 80 100
56Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100
58Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
68Thunder PunchElectricPhysical 75 100
70Sleep TalkNormalStatus
71Seed BombGrassPhysical 80 100
73Drain PunchFightingPhysical 75 100
81Grass KnotGrassSpecial 100
85RestPsychicStatus
86Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
88Swords DanceNormalStatus
103SubstituteNormalStatus
108CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
111Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
119Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
130Helping HandNormalStatus
137Grassy TerrainGrassStatus
146Grass PledgeGrassSpecial 80 100
159Leaf StormGrassSpecial 130 90
168Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
171Tera BlastNormalSpecial 80 100
194Grassy GlideGrassPhysical 55 100
205EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
222Breaking SwipeDragonPhysical 60 100
229Upper HandFightingPhysical 65 100

Moves learnt by level up

Treecko learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1PoundNormalPhysical 40 100
3LeafageGrassPhysical 40 100
6Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
9Mega DrainGrassSpecial 40 100
12DetectFightingStatus
15Quick GuardFightingStatus
18AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
21Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
24SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
27Double TeamNormalStatus
30Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
33ScreechNormalStatus 85
36EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
39Leaf StormGrassSpecial 130 90

Egg moves

Treecko learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Treecko gen 8 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AbsorbGrassSpecial 20 100
CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
Crush ClawNormalPhysical 75 95
Double KickFightingPhysical 30 100
Dragon BreathDragonSpecial 60 100
EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
Grassy TerrainGrassStatus
Leaf StormGrassSpecial 130 90
Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
Magical LeafGrassSpecial 60
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
SynthesisGrassStatus
Worry SeedGrassStatus 100

Moves learnt by TM

Treecko is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01Focus PunchFightingPhysical 150 100
09Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100
10Work UpNormalStatus
11Sunny DayFireStatus
17ProtectNormalStatus
19Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
20SafeguardNormalStatus
22Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
23Iron TailSteelPhysical 100 75
28DigGroundPhysical 80 100
31Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus
39Rock TombRockPhysical 60 95
40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus
45AttractNormalStatus 100
53Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
56FlingDarkPhysical 100
58EndureNormalStatus
60Drain PunchFightingPhysical 75 100
70FlashNormalStatus 100
75Swords DanceNormalStatus
80Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
82Sleep TalkNormalStatus
86Grass KnotGrassSpecial 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus 85
90SubstituteNormalStatus
93CutNormalPhysical 50 95
96StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
98Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100

Treecko sprites

Type Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Treecko sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Treecko sprite from Diamond & Pearl Treecko sprite from Black & White Treecko sprite from X & Y Treecko sprite from Scarlet & Violet
Shiny Treecko Shiny sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Treecko Shiny sprite from Diamond & Pearl Treecko Shiny sprite from Black & White Treecko Shiny sprite from X & Y

Where to find Treecko

Ruby
Sapphire
Route 101
FireRed
LeafGreen
Trade/migrate from another game
Emerald Route 101
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Trade/migrate from another game
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Silph Co.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
Trade/migrate from another game
X
Y
Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Route 101
Sun
Moon
Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Breed Grovyle/Sceptile
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
Sword
Shield
Trade/migrate from another game
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Grassland Cave, Riverbank Cave, Still-Water Cavern, Sunlit Cavern
Legends: Arceus Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Location data not yet available

Answers to Treecko questions

Other languages

English Treecko
Japanese キモリ (Kimori)
German Geckarbor
French Arcko
Italian Treecko
Spanish Treecko
Korean 나무지기 (namujigi)
Chinese (Simplified) 木守宫
Chinese (Traditional) 木守宮

 

English Wood Gecko Pokémon
Japanese もりトカゲポケモン
German Waldgecko-Pokémon
French Pokémon Bois Gecko
Italian Pokémon Legnogeco
Spanish Pokémon Geco Bosque
Korean 숲도마뱀포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 林蜥宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 林蜥寶可夢

Name origin

tree
large plant with a trunk
gecko
tropical lizard