Greninja

national dex #658 · gen 6BST 530 · water / dark
Greninja
WaterDark
#658 · gen 6
PROFILE
HP72
Atk95
Def67
SpA103
SpD71
Spe122
BST 530 · best Speed 122 · worst Defense 67 · meters scale to 200

Greninja is a Water and Dark-type Pokémon with 5 weaknesses. Across Generation 6, its base stat total of 530 ranks #13 out of 72 species. It evolves from Frogadier starting at Level 36.

Greninja is weak to Electric, Grass, Fighting, Bug, Fairy and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Ghost, Dark, Steel and is immune to Psychic.

Typing
WaterDark
AbilitiesTorrent, ProteanHIDDEN
Height, weight1.5 m / 40.0 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsWater1

Greninja base stats

BST 530 · ranges at level 100
STATBASEDISTRIBUTIONMIN LV 100MAX LV 100
HP72
254348
Atk95
175317
Def67
125256
SpA103
189335
SpD71
132265
Spe122
224377
BST530
series max 720

Greninja weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Water / Dark dual typing
NOR1
FIR½
WAT½
ELE2
GRA2
ICE½
FIG2
POI1
GRO1
FLY1
PSY0
BUG2
ROC1
GHO½
DRA1
DAR½
STE½
FAI2
WEAK TO

Electric, Grass, Fighting, Bug, Fairy

RESISTS

Fire, Water, Ice, Ghost, Dark, Steel

IMMUNE TO

Psychic

Greninja abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
Torrent

Strengthens Water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

ProteanHIDDEN

Changes the bearer's type to match each move it uses.

Greninja evolution line

3 stages

Best Greninja moves

Scarlet Violet learnset · sorted by base power
BEST STAB MOVESsame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
WaterHydro CannonSPEC150
WaterHydro PumpSPEC110
WaterSurfSPEC90
WaterLiquidationPHYS85
BEST COVERAGE MOVESoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
NormalHyper BeamSPEC150
NormalGiga ImpactPHYS150
PoisonGunk ShotPHYS120
IceBlizzardSPEC110

Greninja moves

76 moves available
CountereggSpikeseggToxic SpikeseggSwitcherooeggRetaliateeggWater ShurikenL0PoundL1GrowlL1Water GunL1Quick AttackL1HazeL1Role PlayL1Night SlashL1LickL10Water PulseL14SmokescreenL19Shadow SneakL23SpikesL28Aerial AceL33SubstituteL42ExtrasensoryL49Double TeamL56Hydro PumpL68Ice PunchTM69Swords DanceTM88Take DownTM01Hydro PumpTM142SurfTM123Ice BeamTM135BlizzardTM143Hyper BeamTM163Low KickTM12DigTM55HazeTM174WaterfallTM77SwiftTM32RestTM85Rock SlideTM86SubstituteTM103ThiefTM18ProtectTM07Mud-SlapTM05SpikesTM90Icy WindTM34EndureTM47False SwipeTM57Sleep TalkTM70Rain DanceTM50FacadeTM25TauntTM87Helping HandTM130Brick BreakTM58Hydro CannonTM154Weather BallTM193Rock TombTM36Aerial AceTM27Mud ShotTM35Water PulseTM11U-turnTM60FlingTM43Toxic SpikesTM91Dark PulseTM94Giga ImpactTM152Gunk ShotTM102Grass KnotTM81Smack DownTM179Sludge WaveTM214Low SweepTM39AcrobaticsTM14Water PledgeTM145LiquidationTM110Tera BlastTM171SnowscapeTM52TrailblazeTM20Chilling WaterTM22Upper HandTM229
Greninja Pokédex entries(4 entries)
ALPHA SAPPHIRE

It appears and vanishes with a ninja’s grace. It toys with its enemies using swift movements, while slicing them with throwing stars of sharpest water.

OMEGA RUBY

It creates throwing stars out of compressed water. When it spins them and throws them at high speed, these stars can split metal in two.

X

It creates throwing stars out of compressed water. When it spins them and throws them at high speed, these stars can split metal in two.

Y

It appears and vanishes with a ninja’s grace. It toys with its enemies using swift movements, while slicing them with throwing stars of sharpest water.

Greninja species data

GENDER RATIO87.5% male, 12.5% female
CATCH RATE45 / 255
BASE HAPPINESS70
BASE EXPERIENCE239
GROWTH RATEMedium Slow
EGG GROUPSWater1
EGG CYCLES5,120 steps (20 cycles)
HEIGHT1.5 m
WEIGHT40.0 kg
COLORBlue
SHAPEHumanoid
HABITATNone