#658 Greninja

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This Pokédex entry is for Generation VII Pokémon games. For Generation IX Pokémon games. Check out Greninja Pokémon Scarlet & Violet data
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Greninja Ash-Greninja
Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Greninja
Japan: Gekkouga
ゲッコウガ
French: Amphinobi
German: Quajutsu
Korean: 개굴닌자
National: #658
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Poni: #---
Male :88.1%
Female :11.9%
Water-type Dark-type
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Ninja Pokémon 4'11"
1.5m
88.2lbs
40kg
455,120
Abilities: Torrent - Protean (Hidden Ability) (Standard) - Battle Bond (Ash-Greninja Only)
Torrent: When HP is below 1/3rd its maximum, power of Water-type moves is increased by 50%.
Hidden Ability:
Protean: Before the Pokémon uses a move, it becomes a pure Pokémon of that type.
Ash-Greninja Ability:
Battle Bond: Defeating an opposing Pokémon strengthens the Pokémon's bond with its Trainer, and it becomes Ash-Greninja. Water Shuriken gets more powerful.
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned S.O.S. Calling
1,059,862 Points
Medium Slow
70 3 Speed Point(s)
Can't call S.O.S. Partners

Weakness

Attacking Move Type: Normal-type Attacking Move Type: Fire-type Attacking Move Type: Water-type Attacking Move Type: Electric-type Attacking Move Type: Grass-type Attacking Move Type: Ice-type Attacking Move Type: Fighting-type Attacking Move Type: Poison-type Attacking Move Type: Ground-type Attacking Move Type: Flying-type Attacking Move Type: Psychic-type Attacking Move Type: Bug-type Attacking Move Type: Rock-type Attacking Move Type: Ghost-type Attacking Move Type: Dragon-type Attacking Move Type: Dark-type Attacking Move Type: Steel-type Attacking Move Type: Fairy-type
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Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
 
Water 1
Evolutionary Chain
Froakie Level FrogadierLevel Greninja
Alternate Forms
GreninjaAsh-Greninja
GreninjaAsh-Greninja
Greninja can turn into Ash-Greninja if it has the Battle Bond ability. If it does, when it knocks out an opponent and the battle isn't over, it will change form. The Greninja that can turn into Ash-Greninja cannot breed.

Locations

- In-Depth Details
Sun Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon
Moon Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon
Ultra Sun Poni Wilds - Island Scan (Friday)Details
Ultra Moon Poni Wilds - Island Scan (Friday)Details

Attacks


Generation VII Level Up

LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Evolve Water Shuriken Water Shuriken - Water-type Water Shuriken: Special Move 15 100 20 --
The user hits the target with throwing stars two to five times in a row. This move always goes first.
Night Slash Night Slash - Dark-type Night Slash: Physical Move 70 100 15 --
The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.
Haze Haze - Ice-type Haze: Other Move -- -- 30 --
The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Role Play Role Play - Psychic-type Role Play: Other Move -- -- 10 --
The user mimics the target completely, copying the target's natural Ability.
Mat Block Mat Block - Fighting-type Mat Block: Other Move -- -- 10 --
Using a pulled-up mat as a shield, the user protects itself and its allies from damaging moves. This does not stop status moves.
Pound Pound - Normal-type Pound: Physical Move 40 100 35 --
The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like.
Growl Growl - Normal-type Growl: Other Move -- 100 40 --
The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stat.
Bubble Bubble - Water-type Bubble: Special Move 40 100 30 10
A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their Speed stat.
Quick Attack Quick Attack - Normal-type Quick Attack: Physical Move 40 100 30 --
The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
5 Bubble Bubble - Water-type Bubble: Special Move 40 100 30 10
A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their Speed stat.
8 Quick Attack Quick Attack - Normal-type Quick Attack: Physical Move 40 100 30 --
The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
10 Lick Lick - Ghost-type Lick: Physical Move 30 100 30 30
The target is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
14 Water Pulse Water Pulse - Water-type Water Pulse: Special Move 60 100 20 20
The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
19 Smokescreen Smokescreen - Normal-type Smokescreen: Other Move -- 100 20 --
The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke or ink. This lowers the target's accuracy.
23 Shadow Sneak Shadow Sneak - Ghost-type Shadow Sneak: Physical Move 40 100 30 --
The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first.
28 Spikes Spikes - Ground-type Spikes: Other Move -- -- 20 --
The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team's feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.
33 Feint Attack Feint Attack - Dark-type Feint Attack: Physical Move 60 -- 20 --
The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. This attack never misses.
42 Substitute Substitute - Normal-type Substitute: Other Move -- -- 10 --
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
49 Extrasensory Extrasensory - Psychic-type Extrasensory: Special Move 80 100 20 10
The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.
56 Double Team Double Team - Normal-type Double Team: Other Move -- -- 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
68 Hydro Pump Hydro Pump - Water-type Hydro Pump: Special Move 110 80 5 --
The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
70 Haze Haze - Ice-type Haze: Other Move -- -- 30 --
The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
77 Night Slash Night Slash - Dark-type Night Slash: Physical Move 70 100 15 --
The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.

TM & HM Attacks

TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM01 Work Up Work Up - Normal-type Work Up: Other Move -- -- 30 --
The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.
TM06 Toxic Toxic - Poison-type Toxic: Other Move -- 90 10 --
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power Hidden Power - Normal-type Hidden Power: Special Move 60 100 15 --
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM12 Taunt Taunt - Dark-type Taunt: Other Move -- 100 20 --
The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
TM13 Ice Beam Ice Beam - Ice-type Ice Beam: Special Move 90 100 10 10
The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
TM14 Blizzard Blizzard - Ice-type Blizzard: Special Move 110 70 5 10
A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
TM15 Hyper Beam Hyper Beam - Normal-type Hyper Beam: Special Move 150 90 5 --
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM17 Protect Protect - Normal-type Protect: Other Move -- -- 10 --
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18 Rain Dance Rain Dance - Water-type Rain Dance: Other Move -- -- 5 --
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
TM21 Frustration Frustration - Normal-type Frustration: Physical Move ?? 100 20 --
This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM23 Smack Down Smack Down - Rock-type Smack Down: Physical Move 50 100 15 100
The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it's hit.
TM27 Return Return - Normal-type Return: Physical Move ?? 100 20 --
This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM32 Double Team Double Team - Normal-type Double Team: Other Move -- -- 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Tomb - Rock-type Rock Tomb: Physical Move 60 95 15 100
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement.
TM40 Aerial Ace Aerial Ace - Flying-type Aerial Ace: Physical Move 60 -- 20 --
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
TM42 Facade Facade - Normal-type Facade: Physical Move 70 100 20 --
This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44 Rest Rest - Psychic-type Rest: Other Move -- -- 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
TM45 Attract Attract - Normal-type Attract: Other Move -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM46 Thief Thief - Dark-type Thief: Physical Move 60 100 25 --
The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
TM48 Round Round - Normal-type Round: Special Move 60 100 15 --
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
TM49 Echoed Voice Echoed Voice - Normal-type Echoed Voice: Special Move 40 100 15 --
The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased.
TM55 Scald Scald - Water-type Scald: Special Move 80 100 15 30
The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
TM56 Fling Fling - Dark-type Fling: Physical Move ?? 100 10 --
The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
TM59 Brutal Swing Brutal Swing - Dark-type Brutal Swing: Physical Move 60 100 20 --
The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.
TM62 Acrobatics Acrobatics - Flying-type Acrobatics: Physical Move 55 100 15 --
The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.
TM68 Giga Impact Giga Impact - Normal-type Giga Impact: Physical Move 150 90 5 --
The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM80 Rock Slide Rock Slide - Rock-type Rock Slide: Physical Move 75 90 10 30
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
TM86 Grass Knot Grass Knot - Grass-type Grass Knot: Special Move ?? 100 20 --
The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
TM87 Swagger Swagger - Normal-type Swagger: Other Move -- 85 15 --
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
TM88 Sleep Talk Sleep Talk - Normal-type Sleep Talk: Other Move -- -- 10 --
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM89 U-turn U-turn - Bug-type U-turn: Physical Move 70 100 20 --
After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM90 Substitute Substitute - Normal-type Substitute: Other Move -- -- 10 --
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
TM94 Surf Surf - Water-type Surf: Special Move 90 100 15 --
The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
TM97 Dark Pulse Dark Pulse - Dark-type Dark Pulse: Special Move 80 100 15 20
The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.
TM98 Waterfall Waterfall - Water-type Waterfall: Physical Move 80 100 15 20
The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
TM100 Confide Confide - Normal-type Confide: Other Move -- -- 20 100
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.

Egg Moves (Details)

Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Bestow Bestow - Normal-type Bestow: Other Move -- -- 15 -- Details
The user passes its held item to the target when the target isn't holding an item.
Mind Reader Mind Reader - Normal-type Mind Reader: Other Move -- -- 5 -- Details
The user senses the target's movements with its mind to ensure its next attack does not miss the target.
Toxic Spikes Toxic Spikes - Poison-type Toxic Spikes: Other Move -- -- 20 -- Details
The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Mud Sport Mud Sport - Ground-type Mud Sport: Other Move -- -- 15 -- Details
The user kicks up mud on the battlefield. This weakens Electric-type moves for five turns.
Camouflage Camouflage - Normal-type Camouflage: Other Move -- -- 20 -- Details
The user's type is changed depending on its environment, such as at water's edge, in grass, or in a cave.
Water Sport Water Sport - Water-type Water Sport: Other Move -- -- 15 -- Details
The user soaks the battlefield with water. This weakens Fire-type moves for five turns.
Power-Up Punch
USUM Only
Power-Up Punch - Fighting-type Power-Up Punch: Physical Move 40 100 20 100 Details
Striking opponents over and over makes the user's fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.

Move Tutor Attacks

Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Hydro Cannon150905--
The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can't move on the next turn.
Water Pledge8010010--
A column of water strikes the target. When combined with its fire equivalent, its power increases and a rainbow appears.

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor Attacks

Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
BounceBounce - Flying-typeBounce: Physical Move8585530
The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Low KickLow Kick - Fighting-typeLow Kick: Physical Move??10020--
A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Gunk ShotGunk Shot - Poison-typeGunk Shot: Physical Move12080530
The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
Ice PunchIce Punch - Ice-typeIce Punch: Physical Move751001510
The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy WindIcy Wind - Ice-typeIcy Wind: Special Move559515100
The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers the opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
SnoreSnore - Normal-typeSnore: Special Move501001530
This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Role PlayRole Play - Psychic-typeRole Play: Other Move----10--
The user mimics the target completely, copying the target's natural Ability.
Water PulseWater Pulse - Water-typeWater Pulse: Special Move601002020
The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
SpiteSpite - Ghost-typeSpite: Other Move--10010--
The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
SnatchSnatch - Dark-typeSnatch: Other Move----10--
The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.

Usable Z Moves

Attack NameTypeCat.Max Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Breakneck Blitz Breakneck Blitz - Normal-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 200(Phy)/200(Spe) -- 1 --
The user builds up its momentum using its Z-Power and crashes into the target at full speed. The power varies, depending on the original move.
All-Out Pummeling All-Out Pummeling - Fighting-type Physical Move 160 -- 1 --
The user rams an energy orb created by its Z-Power into the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Supersonic Skystrike Supersonic Skystrike - Flying-type Physical Move 160 -- 1 --
The user soars up with its Z-Power and plummets toward the target at full speed. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Acid Downpour Acid Downpour - Poison-type Physical Move 190 -- 1 --
The user creates a poisonous swamp using its Z-Power and sinks the target into it at full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Continental Crush Continental Crush - Rock-type Physical Move 140 -- 1 --
The user summons a huge rock mountain using its Z-Power and drops it onto the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Savage Spin-Out Savage Spin-Out - Bug-type Physical Move 140 -- 1 --
The user binds the target with full force with threads of silk that the user spits using its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Never-Ending Nightmare Never-Ending Nightmare - Ghost-type Physical Move 100 -- 1 --
Deep-seated grudges summoned by the user's Z-Power trap the target. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Hydro Vortex Hydro Vortex - Water-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 160(Phy)/200(Spe) -- 1 --
The user creates a huge whirling current using its Z-Power to swallow the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Bloom Doom Bloom Doom - Grass-type Special Move 160 -- 1 --
The user collects energy from plants using its Z-Power and attacks the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Shattered Psyche Shattered Psyche - Psychic-type Special Move 160 -- 1 --
The user controls the target with its Z-Power and hurts the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Subzero Slammer Subzero Slammer - Ice-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 140(Phy)/185(Spe) -- 1 --
The user dramatically drops the temperature using its Z-Power and freezes the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Black Hole Eclipse Black Hole Eclipse - Dark-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 140(Phy)/160(Spe) -- 1 --
The user gathers dark energy using its Z-Power and sucks the target into it. The power varies, depending on the original move.

Usable Z Moves (Transfer Only/Improved)

Attack NameTypeCat.Max Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Tectonic Rage Tectonic Rage - Ground-type Physical Move 160 -- 1 --
The user burrows deep into the ground and slams into the target with the full force of its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move.


Pre-Evolution Only Moves

Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect % Method
Round Round - Normal-type Round: Special Move 60 100 15 --
Learn as FrogadierLv. 23
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
Fling Fling - Dark-type Fling: Physical Move ?? 100 10 --
Learn as FrogadierLv. 28
The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Smack Down Smack Down - Rock-type Smack Down: Physical Move 50 100 15 100
Learn as FrogadierLv. 33
The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it's hit.
Bounce Bounce - Flying-type Bounce: Physical Move 85 85 5 30
Learn as FrogadierLv. 45
The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.


Transfer Only Moves (Details)

Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %Method
Dig 80 100 10 -- Gen VI TM28
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Rock Smash 40 100 15 50 Gen VI TM94 (XY)
HM06 (ΩRαS)
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Secret Power 70 100 20 30 Gen VI TM94 (ΩRαS)
The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.
Cut 50 95 30 -- Gen VI HM01
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Strength 80 100 15 -- Gen VI HM04
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
Dive 80 100 10 -- Gen VI HM07 (ΩRαS)
Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn.


Stats

  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 530 72 95 67 103 71 122
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 132 - 179 90 - 132 64 - 107 97 - 139 68 - 110 114 - 156
Lv. 100 254 - 348 175 - 260 125 - 209 189 - 274 132 - 216 224 - 308
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 132 - 179 100 - 147 72 - 119 108 - 155 76 - 123 127 - 174
Lv. 100 254 - 348 195 - 289 139 - 233 211 - 305 147 - 241 249 - 343
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 132 - 179 110 - 161 79 - 130 118 - 170 83 - 135 139 - 191
Lv. 100 254 - 348 214 - 317 152 - 256 232 - 335 161 - 265 273 - 377

Stats - Ash-Greninja

  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 640 72 145 67 153 71 132
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 132 - 179 135 - 177 64 - 107 142 - 184 68 - 110 123 - 165
Lv. 100 254 - 348 265 - 350 125 - 209 279 - 364 132 - 216 242 - 326
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 132 - 179 150 - 197 72 - 119 158 - 205 76 - 123 137 - 184
Lv. 100 254 - 348 295 - 389 139 - 233 311 - 405 147 - 241 269 - 363
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 132 - 179 165 - 216 79 - 130 173 - 225 83 - 135 150 - 202
Lv. 100 254 - 348 324 - 427 152 - 256 342 - 445 161 - 265 295 - 399

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