Grovyle in Pokémon GO

Type	Grass
Pokédex number	#253
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina	172 / 120 / 137
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 51	1,673 / 1,891 / 1,914
Max HP, level 50	127
Buddy distance	3 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack	10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy
Height / weight	0.89 m / 21.6 kg

Grovyle evolution

Pokémon GO has no evolution levels: a Pokémon evolves when you spend Candy on it (sometimes with an item or a task), at any level.

Grovyle evolves from Treecko for 25 Treecko Candy.

Grovyle evolves into Sceptile for 100 Treecko Candy.

Family: Treecko · Grovyle · Sceptile

Grovyle CP by level

Combat Power with perfect stats (15/15/15) and with 10/10/10. Players find that raid, egg and research catches never have a stat below 10; that floor is their measurement, not a number in the game data.

Level	CP 15/15/15	CP 10/10/10	HP 15/15/15	Note
15	717	673	78	research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
20	956	897	90	eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
25	1,195	1,122	101	raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
30	1,434	1,347	111	wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
35	1,553	1,459	115
40	1,673	1,571	120
45	1,780	1,672	123
50	1,891	1,776	127
51	1,914	1,797	128	best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Grovyle best moveset

Ranked by damage per second over one cycle of fast attacks and one charged attack. Assumptions: Grovyle at level 40 with 15/15/15, a target with 180 Defense taking neutral damage, no weather boost, and the energy Grovyle gains from being hit left out.

Fast attack	Charged attack	Damage per second
Quick Attack	Grass Knot	10.0
Bullet Seed	Grass Knot	9.4
Quick Attack	Leaf Blade	9.1
Bullet Seed	Leaf Blade	8.5
Quick Attack	Aerial Ace	6.9

Fast attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	Time	Power / s
Bullet Seed	Grass	7	13	1 s	7.0	same type, ×1.2
Quick Attack	Normal	10	13	1 s	10.0

Charged attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy cost	Time	Power / s
Aerial Ace	Flying	55	33	2.5 s	22.0
Grass Knot	Grass	90	50	2.5 s	36.0	same type, ×1.2
Leaf Blade	Grass	70	33	2.5 s	28.0	same type, ×1.2

Grovyle weaknesses and resistances

Damage multipliers for each attack type against Grass. Pokémon GO uses ×1.6 for super effective and ×0.625 for not very effective, multiplied for two types.

Attack type	Damage
Bug	×1.6
Fire	×1.6
Flying	×1.6
Ice	×1.6
Poison	×1.6
Electric	×0.625
Grass	×0.625
Ground	×0.625
Water	×0.625

Grovyle CP calculator

Level Attack IV Defense IV HP IV

CP 1,673 · HP 120

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Sources: stats, moves, evolution costs and the CP multiplier for each level are from the Pokémon GO game master as published by PokeMiners (commit 8e227be, data of 28 August 2026). Which Pokémon are in the game: pogoapi.net (list of 31 January 2026). CP = ⌊(Attack+IV) × √(Defense+IV) × √(Stamina+IV) × CPM² / 10⌋, checked against pogoapi.net’s max CP table for 888 Pokémon. Raid catch levels and the 10/10/10 floor are players’ measurements; they are not in the game data. Pokémon and Pokémon GO are trademarks of their owners; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by Niantic, Scopely, Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company.