About
Though beautiful, it has highly poisonous thorns. There is an old tradition in my homeland wherein one would send these thorns to an opponent to challenge them to a duel.
- Abilities
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Cures any major status ailment upon switching out.
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Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.
Leaf Guard Hidden ability
Protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.
- Height
- 0.3 m 1′00″
- Weight
- 2.0 kg 4.4 lb
- Gender
♂ 50% ♀ 50%
Base stats
| Stat | Base | Distribution | Range at level 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 50 | 210–304 | |
| Attack | 60 | 112–240 | |
| Defense | 45 | 85–207 | |
| Sp. Atk | 100 | 184–328 | |
| Sp. Def | 80 | 148–284 | |
| Speed | 65 | 121–251 | |
| Total | 400 | ||
Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.
Type matchups
Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.
Taking hits
- Weak 2×
- FireIceFlyingPsychic
- Resists ½×
- WaterElectricFightingFairy
- Resists ¼×
- Grass
Same-type attacks
- Super effective 2×
- WaterGrassGroundRockFairy
- Not very effective ½×
- PoisonSteel
Evolution
- Level up with high friendship during the day#0315 Roselia GrassPoison
- Use Shiny Stone
Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting STAB Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100% | 35 |
| 6 | Absorb STAB Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Grass | Special | 20 | 100% | 25 |
| 11 | Poisons the target. | Poison | Status | — | 75% | 35 |
| 18 | Paralyzes the target. | Grass | Status | — | 75% | 30 |
| 25 | Venoshock STAB Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned. | Poison | Special | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| 34 | Poison Jab STAB Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100% | 20 |
| 43 | Energy Ball STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Grass | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 52 | Petal Dance STAB Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user. | Grass | Special | 120 | 100% | 10 |
Training and breeding
Training
- EV yield
- 2 Sp. Atk
- Catch rate
- 150
- Base friendship
- 70
- Base experience
- 140
- Growth rate
- Medium Slow
- Wild held items
- Poison Barb, Absorb Bulb
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Fairy, Plant
- Egg cycles
- 20 (about 5,140 steps)