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National No. 650

Chespin

Spiny Nut Pokémon

Plant
Generation VI
0.4 m Size
9 kg Weight
2 Abilities
#0650
Chespin

Description

Such a thick shell of wood covers its head and back that even a direct hit from a truck wouldn’t faze it.

Abilities

Ability 1

Overgrow

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

Hidden Ability

Bulletproof

Protects against bullet, ball, and bomb-based moves.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 0.4 m / 1'31"
Weight 9 kg / 19.84 lbs
Color Green
Body
Upright Pokémon with a bipedal, tailed form
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 63
Maximum Experience 1.059.860
Experience Rated as medium slow
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Field
Base Egg Cycle 20
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 5120 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 87.5% / Female: 12.5%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 45
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 11.9% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 16.2% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 20.1% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation VI / Kalos
Available since X / Y · Generation VI
Form Chespin
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Chespin
French Marisson
German Igamaro
Spanish Chespin
Italian Chespin
Japanese ハリマロン Harimaron
Korean 도치마론 Dochimaron
Chinese 哈力栗 Hālihkmáhlùhng · Hā​lì​lì​

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

The quills on its head are usually soft. When it flexes them, the points become so hard and sharp that they can pierce rock.

4 descriptions

Evolutionary Chain

Chespin
Chespin
Nº650
Quilladin
Quilladin
Nº651 Chespin · Lv. 16
Chesnaught
Chesnaught
Nº652 Quilladin · Lv. 36
Mega Chesnaught
Mega Chesnaught
Nº652 chesnaughtite

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Chespin

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
56
-
116 - 163
222 - 316
Attack
61
-
59 - 124
114 - 243
Defense
65
+1 EV
63 - 128
121 - 251
Sp Attack.
48
-
47 - 110
90 - 214
Defense Esp.
45
-
45 - 106
85 - 207
Speed
38
-
38 - 99
72 - 192
Total
313
+1 EV
-
-
Life
56
Lv 50: 116 - 163 Lv 100: 222 - 316
At.
61
Lv 50: 59 - 124 Lv 100: 114 - 243
Df. +1 EV
65
Lv 50: 63 - 128 Lv 100: 121 - 251
At. Esp.
48
Lv 50: 47 - 110 Lv 100: 90 - 214
Df. Esp.
45
Lv 50: 45 - 106 Lv 100: 85 - 207
Vel.
38
Lv 50: 38 - 99 Lv 100: 72 - 192
Total +1 EV
313

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Tackle No.33 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Growl No.45 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 40
Attack -
Hit 100%
Vine Whip No.22 · Level up
Type Plant
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 25
Attack 45
Hit 100%
Rollout No.205 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 8
PP 20
Attack 30
Hit 90%
Bite No.44 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 11
PP 25
Attack 60
Hit 100%
Leech Seed No.73 · Level up
Type Plant
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 15
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 90%
Pin Missile No.42 · Level up
Type Insect
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 18
PP 20
Attack 25
Hit 95%
Take Down No.36 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 27
PP 20
Attack 90
Hit 85%
Seed Bomb No.402 · Level up
Type Plant
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 32
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Mud Shot No.341 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 35
PP 15
Attack 55
Hit 95%
Bulk Up No.339 · Level up
Type Fighting
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 39
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Body Slam No.34 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 42
PP 15
Attack 85
Hit 100%
Pain Split No.220 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 45
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Wood Hammer No.452 · Level up
Type Plant
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 48
PP 15
Attack 120
Hit 100%