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Greninja

Gen 6 #0658
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.
  • Types waterdark
  • Height / Weight 1.5 m (4′11″) · 40.0 kg (88.2 lbs)
  • Gender Ratio ♂ 87.5% / ♀ 12.5%
  • Catch difficulty Hard (45)
  • Training EV Yield +3 Speed Leveling pace Slower early levels, catches up later
  • Egg groups Water 1 · 20 egg cycles

Abilities

Torrent

Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.

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Protean Hidden

Changes the Pokémon's type to the type of the move it's about to use. This works only once each time the Pokémon enters battle.

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Evolution Chain

Froakie
Froakie#0656water
→
Lv. 16
Frogadier
Frogadier#0657water
→
Lv. 36
Greninja
Greninja#0658waterdark

Base Stats

HP 72
Attack 95
Defence 67
Sp. Atk 103
Sp. Def 71
Speed 122
Total (BST) 530

Alternate Forms

Greninja (Bond) waterdark

Ｅｃｏｌｏｇｙ ｕｎｄｅｒ ｒｅｓｅａｒｃｈ．

Abilities: Battle Bond

HP: 72 Attack: 95 Defence: 67 Sp. Atk: 103 Sp. Def: 71 Speed: 122 BST: 530

Where to Find (World Spawns)

Click a spawn row to highlight matching biomes on the server map. Map = biome eligibility only; light / time / weather stay in the table.

Rarity Bucket Levels Context Weight Biomes Conditions
Ultra Rare Lv. 36-53 Grounded Natural 1.2
Freshwater
Except: Freezing
Sky Light: 8–15
Ultra Rare Lv. 36-53 Submerged Water 1.2
Freshwater
Except: Freezing
Sky Light: 8–15
Ultra Rare Lv. 36-53 Grounded Natural 1.2
Bamboo Jungle
Sky Light: 8–15 Nearby: Water
Ultra Rare Lv. 36-53 Submerged Water 1.2
Bamboo Jungle
Sky Light: 8–15
Ultra Rare Lv. 36-53 Fishing 4
Bamboo Freshwater Jungle
Except: Freezing
Sky Light: 8–15

Item Drops & Player Interactions

Wild Item Drops (Max rolls: 4)

Item Quantity Drop Chance
Pearlescent FroglightPearlescent Froglight 0-3 Guaranteed / Weighted
Mystic WaterMystic Water 1 25%

Riding & World Behavior

Behavior Traits

  • Aquatic Breathes Underwater
  • Sleep Sleeps (Any · Light 0-4)
  • Combat Defends Owner · Defends Self
  • Herd Size Up to 5

Moveset

Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Start / 1 Bubble STAB Water Special 40 100% 30 A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their Speed stat.
Start / 1 Feint Attack STAB Dark Physical 60 100% 20 The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. This attack never misses.
Start / 1 Growl Normal Status — 100% 40 The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Start / 1 Haze Ice Status — 100% 30 The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Start / 1 Mat Block Fighting Status — 100% 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.
Start / 1 Night Slash STAB Dark Physical 70 100% 15 The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Start / 1 Pound Normal Physical 40 100% 35 The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like.
Start / 1 Quick Attack Normal Physical 40 100% 30 The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Start / 1 Role Play Psychic Status — 100% 10 The user mimics the target completely, copying the target's Ability.
Start / 1 Round Normal Special 60 100% 15 The user attacks the target with a song. If others use this move, they will act immediately after the initial user, and the power of their Rounds will be boosted.
Start / 1 Water Gun STAB Water Special 40 100% 25 The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Start / 1 Water Shuriken STAB Water Special 15 100% 20 The user hits the target with throwing stars two to five times in a row. This move always goes first.
10 Lick Ghost Physical 30 100% 30 The user licks the target with a long tongue to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
14 Water Pulse STAB Water Special 60 100% 20 The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
19 Smokescreen Normal Status — 100% 20 The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke or ink. This lowers the target's accuracy.
23 Shadow Sneak Ghost Physical 40 100% 30 The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first.
28 Spikes Ground Status — 100% 20 The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
33 Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 100% 20 The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
42 Substitute Normal Status — 100% 10 The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
49 Extrasensory Psychic Special 80 100% 20 The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.
56 Double Team Normal Status — 100% 15 By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness.
68 Hydro Pump STAB Water Special 110 80% 5 The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Acrobatics Flying Physical 55 100% 15 The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item.
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 100% 20 The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Blizzard Ice Special 110 70% 5 A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Bounce Flying Physical 85 85% 5 The user bounces up high on the first turn, then drops onto the target on the next turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100% 15 The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Brutal Swing STAB Dark Physical 60 100% 20 The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.
Chilling Water STAB Water Special 50 100% 20 The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
Cut Normal Physical 50 95% 30 The target is cut with a scythe, a claw, or the like to inflict damage.
Dark Pulse STAB Dark Special 80 100% 15 The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10 The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Dive STAB Water Physical 80 100% 10 The user dives on the first turn, then floats up and attacks on the next turn.
Double Team Normal Status — 100% 15 By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness.
Echoed Voice Normal Special 40 100% 15 The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used consecutively by any Pokémon, its power is boosted.
Endure Normal Status — 100% 10 The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
False Swipe Normal Physical 40 100% 40 A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
Fling STAB Dark Physical — 100% 10 The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90% 5 The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Grass Knot Grass Special — 100% 20 The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Gunk Shot Poison Physical 120 80% 5 The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
Haze Ice Status — 100% 30 The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Helping Hand Normal Status — 100% 20 The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hydro Cannon STAB Water Special 150 90% 5 The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can't move on the next turn.
Hydro Pump STAB Water Special 110 80% 5 The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90% 5 The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Ice Beam Ice Special 90 100% 10 The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Ice Punch Ice Physical 75 100% 15 The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95% 15 The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Liquidation STAB Water Physical 85 100% 10 The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Low Kick Fighting Physical — 100% 20 A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Low Sweep Fighting Physical 65 100% 20 The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat.
Mud Shot Ground Special 55 95% 15 The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10 The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Power-Up Punch Fighting Physical 40 100% 20 Striking opponents over and over makes the user's fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.
Protect Normal Status — 100% 10 This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rain Dance Water Status — 100% 5 The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Rest Psychic Status — 100% 5 The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100% 5 The user takes revenge for a fainted ally. This move's power is boosted if an ally fainted in the previous turn.
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90% 10 Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95% 15 The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Role Play Psychic Status — 100% 10 The user mimics the target completely, copying the target's Ability.
Round Normal Special 60 100% 15 The user attacks the target with a song. If others use this move, they will act immediately after the initial user, and the power of their Rounds will be boosted.
Sleep Talk Normal Status — 100% 10 The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Wave Poison Special 95 100% 10 The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits.
Smack Down Rock Physical 50 100% 15 The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked down to the ground.
Snatch Dark Status — 100% 10 The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.
Snowscape Ice Status — 100% 10 The user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.
Spikes Ground Status — 100% 20 The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Strength Normal Physical 80 100% 15 The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
Substitute Normal Status — 100% 10 The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Surf STAB Water Special 90 100% 15 The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
Swift Normal Special 60 100% 20 Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Swords Dance Normal Status — 100% 20 A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20 A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20 The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100% 10 If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thief STAB Dark Physical 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.
Toxic Spikes Poison Status — 100% 20 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.
Trailblaze Grass Physical 50 100% 20 The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Upper Hand Fighting Physical 65 100% 15 The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.
U-turn Bug Physical 70 100% 20 After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Waterfall STAB Water Physical 80 100% 15 The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
Water Pledge STAB Water Special 80 100% 10 A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a rainbow appears.
Water Pulse STAB Water Special 60 100% 20 The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Weather Ball Normal Special 50 100% 10 This move's type and power change depending on the weather at the time the move is used.
Work Up Normal Status — 100% 30 The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats are boosted.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Bestow Normal Status — 100% 15 The user passes its held item to the target when the target isn't holding an item.
Camouflage Normal Status — 100% 20 The user's type is changed depending on its environment, such as at water's edge, in grass, or in a cave.
Counter Fighting Physical — 100% 20 A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Mind Reader Normal Status — 100% 5 The user senses the target's movements with its mind to ensure its next attack does not miss the target.
Mud Sport Ground Status — 100% 15 The user kicks up mud on the battlefield. This weakens Electric-type moves for five turns.
Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100% 5 The user takes revenge for a fainted ally. This move's power is boosted if an ally fainted in the previous turn.
Spikes Ground Status — 100% 20 The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Switcheroo Dark Status — 100% 10 The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow.
Toxic Spikes Poison Status — 100% 20 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.
Water Sport Water Status — 100% 15 The user soaks the battlefield with water. This weakens Fire-type moves for five turns.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 100% 20 The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Bounce Flying Physical 85 85% 5 The user bounces up high on the first turn, then drops onto the target on the next turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Dive STAB Water Physical 80 100% 10 The user dives on the first turn, then floats up and attacks on the next turn.
False Swipe Normal Physical 40 100% 40 A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90% 5 The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Gunk Shot Poison Physical 120 80% 5 The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
Helping Hand Normal Status — 100% 20 The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hydro Cannon STAB Water Special 150 90% 5 The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can't move on the next turn.
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90% 5 The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Ice Beam Ice Special 90 100% 10 The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Ice Punch Ice Physical 75 100% 15 The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95% 15 The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Liquidation STAB Water Physical 85 100% 10 The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Low Kick Fighting Physical — 100% 20 A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10 The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Rest Psychic Status — 100% 5 The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90% 10 Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Role Play Psychic Status — 100% 10 The user mimics the target completely, copying the target's Ability.
Sleep Talk Normal Status — 100% 10 The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Snatch Dark Status — 100% 10 The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.
Spikes Ground Status — 100% 20 The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Swift Normal Special 60 100% 20 Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Water Pledge STAB Water Special 80 100% 10 A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a rainbow appears.
Water Pulse STAB Water Special 60 100% 20 The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

STAB = Same Type Attack Bonus (~1.5× damage) when a damaging move matches this Pokémon’s type(s).