Treecko
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| Treecko
(キモリ Kimori) | |
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| General | |
| National Dex: | #252 |
| Evolves From: | none |
| Evolves Into: | Grovyle |
| Generation: | Generation III |
| Pronunciation: | 
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| Base Stats | |
| HP: | 40 |
| Attack: | 45 |
| Defense: | 35 |
| Special Atk: | 65 |
| Special Def: | 55 |
| Speed: | 70 |
| Biological Details | |
| Species: | Wood Gecko Pokémon |
| Type(s): | Grass |
| Height: | 1'08" |
| Weight: | 11.0 lbs |
| Abilities: | |
| Pokédex Color: | Green |
| Gender: | 12.5% ♀/ 87.5% ♂ |
Treecko (キモリ Kimori) is a Grass-type Pokémon, and is also one of the three Starter Pokémon in the games Ruby and Sapphire. At level 16 this Pokémon will evolve into Grovyle.
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[edit] Appearance
Treecko are small, bipedal, reptile-like Pokémon. Treeckos have two dark green tails, and a red underside. Each of its hands and feet have three digits. It has bright yellow eyes and skinny reptilian pupils.
[edit] Special Abilities
All Treecko have the ability Overgrow, which allows it to use Grass-type moves at 150% if its HP is below 30%. Tiny spikes located on each of Treecko's digits allows it to stick to and climb walls with ease.
[edit] In Anime
Treecko first appeared in the episode Get the Show on the Road, where it was introduced to May as one of the starter Pokémon from Professor Birch.
In the episode Tree's a Crowd, Ash caught a Treecko which would later go on to evolve twice into a Sceptile. It usually puts a twig in its mouth.
[edit] Game Info
Treecko first appeared in the Generation III games as one of the three starter Pokémon, filling the spot for the Grass-type Pokémon. Starting at level 16, Treecko will be able to evolve into Grovyle.
[edit] Locations
| Treecko Locations | ||
| Version(s) | Location | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby/Sapphire | Starter Pokémon from Professor Birch on Route 101 | One |
| Emerald | Starter Pokémon from Professor Birch on Route 101 | One |
| FireRed/LeafGreen | Trade | None |
| Diamond/Pearl | Pal Park | None |
| Platinum | Pal Park | None |
[edit] Side Game Locations
| Treecko Locations | ||
| Game(s) | Location | |
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| Pokémon Channel | Springleaf Field Camp Starlight | |
| Pokémon Pinball Ruby & Sapphire | Forest (Ruby Field) | |
| Pokémon Trozei! | Secret Storage 18 Endless Level 11 Trozei Battle Mr. Who's Den | |
| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team | Starter Pokémon Joyous Tower (1F-4F) | |
| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness | Starter Pokémon Mystery Jungle (B1F-B29F) | |
| Pokémon Ranger | Olive Jungle | |
[edit] Pokédex Entries
| Pokédex Entries | |
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| Generation I | |
| Treecko did not appear during the Generation I games. | |
| Generation II | |
| Treecko did not appear during the Generation II games. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| FireRed | |
| It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day's weather. | |
| LeafGreen | |
| It quickly scales even vertical walls. It senses humidity with its tail to predict the next day's weather. | |
| Diamond | |
| The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings. | |
| Pearl | |
| The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings. | |
| Platinum | |
| The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings. | |
[edit] Known Trainers With a Treecko
[edit] Origins
Treecko's appearance is based heavily off of a gecko or lizard. More specifically, it is likely based off of a leaf-tailed gecko.
Treecko's English name comes from combining the words "tree" and "gecko". Similarly, it's Japanese name, Kimori, comes from combining the words "ki" (tree) and "yamori" (gecko).
[edit] Trivia
- Treecko is the only Grass-type starting Pokémon not able to learn Razor Leaf.
- Treecko is also the only Grass-type statring Pokémon not to have a plant-like appendage.
- It is the only Grass-type starter not to walk on all fours.
- Treeko is the only starter that can use Bullet Seed
- Treeko is the only Grass-type starter that can climb trees
[edit] References
- Serebii.net Pokédex data
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon.Marriland data
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
