← Genesect | Chespin | Quilladin →
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Overgrow Bulletproof (Hidden Ability) |
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19.8 lbs. | 9.0 kg | 1'04" | 0.4 m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Chespin (Japanese: ハリマロン Harimaron) is a Grass-type Starter Pokémon for the Kalos Region. It first appeared in the Generation VI games, Pokémon X and Y.
In the anime[]
Major appearances[]
Clemont's Chespin[]

Clemont's Chespin
This Chespin was first seen in the episode Mega-Mega Meowth Madness where it originally ran away from Professor Sycamore's laboratory and due to the adventures they shared in the episode, was given to Clemont by Professor Sycamore.
Minor appearances[]
Chespin was first seen in A Battle of Aerial Mobility! under ownership of Professor Sycamore. It was then seen the following episode, A Shockingly Cheeky Friendship, when presented to Serena as a choice for a starter Pokémon.
Game info[]
Evolution[]
Locations[]
Version(s) | Location |
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X/Y | Vaniville Town, Given by Shauna/Callum at end of game if you started with Fennekin |
Pokédex Entries[]
Generations I - V | |
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Chespin did not appear during the Generation I - V games. | |
X | |
The quills on its head are usually soft. When it flexes them, the points become so hard and sharp that they can pierce rock. | |
Y | |
Such a thick shell of wood covers its head and back that even a direct hit from a truck wouldn't faze it. | |
Omega Ruby | |
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Alpha Sapphire | |
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Learnset[]
By leveling[]
Leveling | ||||||||||||||
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Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Damage Type | Contest Type | Appeal | Jam | |||||
1 | Tackle | 50 | 100% | 35 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
1 | Growl | - | 100% | 40 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
5 | Vine Whip | 45 | 100% | 25 | Grass | Physical | ||||||||
8 | Rollout | 30 | 90% | 20 | Rock | Physical | ||||||||
11 | Bite | 60 | 100% | 25 | Dark | Physical | ||||||||
15 | Leech Seed | - | 90% | 10 | Grass | Status | ||||||||
18 | Pin Missle | 25 | 95% | 20 | Bug | Physical | ||||||||
21 | Needle Arm | 60 | 100% | 15 | Grass | Physical | ||||||||
27 | Take Down | 90 | 85% | 20 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
32 | Seed Bomb | 80 | 100% | 15 | Grass | Physical | ||||||||
35 | Mud Shot | 55 | 95% | 15 | Ground | Special | ||||||||
39 | Bulk Up | - | -% | 20 | Fighting | Status | ||||||||
42 | Body Slam | 85 | 100% | 15 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
45 | Pain Split | - | -% | 20 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
48 | Wood Hammer | 120 | 100% | 15 | Grass | Physical | ||||||||
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. |
By TM/HM[]
TMs/HMs | ||||||||||||||
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# | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Damage Category | Contest Type | Appeal | Jam | |||||
TM05 | Roar | - | -% | 20 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
TM06 | Toxic | - | 90% | 10 | Poison | Status | ||||||||
TM08 | Bulk Up | - | -% | 20 | Fighting | Status | ||||||||
TM10 | Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | 15 | Normal | Special | ||||||||
TM11 | Sunny Day | - | -% | 5 | Fire | Status | ||||||||
TM12 | Taunt | - | 100% | 20 | Dark | Status | ||||||||
TM17 | Protect | - | -% | 10 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
TM21 | Frustration | - | 100% | 20 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
TM22 | Solar Beam | 120 | 100% | 10 | Grass | Special | ||||||||
TM23 | Smack Down | 15 | 100% | 15 | Rock | Physical | ||||||||
TM27 | Return | - | 100% | 20 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
TM28 | Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | Ground | Physical | ||||||||
TM31 | Brick Break | 75 | 100% | 15 | Fighting | Physical | ||||||||
TM32 | Double Team | - | -% | 15 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
TM33 | Reflect | - | -% | 20 | Psychic | Status | ||||||||
TM36 | Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100% | 10 | Poison | Special | ||||||||
TM39 | Rock Tomb | 60 | 95% | 15 | Rock | Physical | ||||||||
TM40 | Aerial Ace | 60 | -% | 20 | Flying | Physical | ||||||||
TM42 | Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
TM44 | Rest | - | -% | 10 | Psychic | Status | ||||||||
TM45 | Attract | - | 100% | 15 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
TM47 | Low Sweep | 60 | 100% | 20 | Fighting | Physical | ||||||||
TM48 | Round | 60 | 100% | 15 | Normal | Special | ||||||||
TM53 | Energy Ball | 90 | 100% | 10 | Grass | Special | ||||||||
TM56 | Fling | - | 100% | 10 | Dark | Physical | ||||||||
TM65 | Shadow Claw | 70 | 100% | 15 | Ghost | Physical | ||||||||
TM66 | Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Dark | Physical | ||||||||
TM67 | Retaliate | 70 | 100% | 5 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
TM70 | Flash | - | 100% | 20 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
TM71 | Stone Edge | 100 | 80% | 5 | Rock | Physical | ||||||||
TM74 | Gyro Ball | - | 100% | 5 | Steel | Physical | ||||||||
TM75 | Swords Dance | - | 100% | 30 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
TM78 | Bulldoze | 60 | 100% | 20 | Ground | Physical | ||||||||
TM80 | Rock Slide | 75 | 90% | 10 | Rock | Physical | ||||||||
TM84 | Poison Jab | 80 | 100% | 20 | Poison | Physical | ||||||||
TM86 | Grass Knot | - | 100% | 20 | Grass | Special | ||||||||
TM87 | Swagger | - | 90% | 15 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
TM88 | Sleep Talk | - | -% | 10 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
TM90 | Substitute | - | -% | 10 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
TM94 | Rock Smash | 40 | 100% | 15 | Fighting | Physical | ||||||||
TM96 | Nature Power | - | -% | 20 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
TM98 | Power-Up Punch | 40 | 100% | 10 | Fighting | Status | ||||||||
TM100 | Confide | - | -% | 20 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
HM01 | Cut | 50 | 95% | 30 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
HM04 | Strength | 80 | 100% | 15 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. |
By breeding[]
Breeding | ||||||||||||||
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Father | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Category | ||||||||
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Belly Drum | - | -% | 10 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
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Curse | - | -% | 10 | Ghost | Status | ||||||||
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Defense Curl | - | -% | 40 | Normal | Status | ||||||||
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Quick Guard | - | -% | 15 | Fighting | Status | ||||||||
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Rollout | 30 | 90% | 20 | Rock | Physical | ||||||||
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Spikes | - | -% | 20 | Ground | Status | ||||||||
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Synthesis | - | -% | 5 | Grass | Status | ||||||||
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. |
Sprites/3D Models[]
Trivia[]
Facts[]
- Chespin is the first starter Pokémon to be based off a mammal.
Design origins[]
Chespin seems to be based on a hedgehog.
Etymology[]
Chespin's name is based on the words chestnut and pin.
← Genesect | Chespin | Quilladin →