548: Petilil

Essentials

Petilil

Bulb Pokémon

Abilities

Chlorophyll: Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
Own Tempo: Prevents confusion.

Hidden Ability

Leaf Guard: Protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 548
Original Unova: 54
Updated Unova: 84
Original Alola: 85
Original Melemele: 85
Original Ula'ula: 45
Original Poni: 35
Updated Alola: 103
Updated Melemele: 103
Updated Ula'ula: 48
Updated Poni: 47

Names

Japanese: チュリネ (churine)
: チュリネ
Korean: 치릴리
Chinese: 百合根娃娃
: 百合根娃娃
French: Chlorobule
German: Lilminip
Spanish: Petilil
Italian: Petilil

Breeding

Gender

always female

Egg groups

Grass

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

Effort points

1 Special Attack

Capture rate

190

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

		nothing
		nothing
	5%	Absorb Bulb

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Petilil	Lilligant Use a Sun Stone

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	45	15.8	263	294
Attack	35	6.1	138	169
Defense	50	23.1	168	199
Special Attack	70	54.3	208	239
Special Defense	50	22.7	168	199
Speed	30	8.0	128	159
Total	280	8.6

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: The leaves on its head are very bitter. Eating one of these leaves is known to refresh a tired body.
: Since they prefer moist, nutrient-rich soil, the areas where Petilil live are known to be good for growing plants.
: The leaves on its head grow right back even if they fall out. These bitter leaves refresh those who eat them.

: The leaves on its head are very bitter. Eating one of these leaves is known to refresh a tired body.
: Since they prefer moist, nutrient-rich soil, the areas where Petilil live are known to be good for growing plants.
: The leaves on its head are very bitter. Eating one of these leaves is known to refresh a tired body.
: Since they prefer moist, nutrient-rich soil, the areas where Petilil live are known to be good for growing plants.

: Although the leaves on its head are bitter enough to cause dizziness, they provide relief from weariness—even more so when boiled.
: By pruning the leaves on its head with regularity, this Pokémon can be grown into a fine plump shape.
: Some say if you dry the leaves on its head, boil them down, and drink the infusion, your vigor will return, so Petilil is popular with the elderly.
: They prefer clean water and soil. When the environment they live in turns bad, the whole bunch will up and move to a new area.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Bulb Pokémon
Color: Green
Cry
Footprint
Shape: Alvine

Height

1'7.7"
0.5 m

Weight

14.6 lb
6.6 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

White

White 2

Moves

Grass moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Petilil's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	Absorb			25	20	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
4	4	4	4	4	Growth			20	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
8	8	8	8	8	Leech Seed			10	—	90%		Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.
10	10	10	10	10	Sleep Powder			15	—	75%		Puts the target to sleep.
13	13	13	13	13	Mega Drain			15	40	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
17	17	17	17	17	Synthesis			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
19	19	19	19	19	Magical Leaf			20	60	—		Never misses.
22	22	22	22	22	Stun Spore			30	—	75%		Paralyzes the target.
26	26	26	26	26	Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
28	28	28	28	28	Aromatherapy			5	—	—		Cures the entire party of major status effects.
31	31	31	31	31	Helping Hand			20	—	—	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
35	35	35	35	35	Energy Ball			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
37	37	37	37	37	Entrainment			15	—	100%		Copies the user's ability onto the target.
40	40	40	40	40	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
44	44	44	44	44	After You			15	—	—		Makes the target act next this turn.
46	46	46	46	46	Leaf Storm			5	130	90%		Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
					Bide			10	*	—	1	User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
					Charm			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.
					Encore			5	—	100%		Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
					Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
					Grass Whistle			15	—	55%		Puts the target to sleep.
					Healing Wish			10	—	—		User faints. Its replacement has its HP fully restored and any major status effect removed.
					Ingrain			20	—	—		Prevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn.
					Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
					Sweet Scent			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's evasion by one stage.
					Worry Seed			10	—	100%		Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
					After You			15	—	—		Makes the target act next this turn.
					Covet			25	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
					Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
					Heal Bell			5	—	—		Cures the entire party of major status effects.
					Helping Hand			20	—	—	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
					Seed Bomb			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					Synthesis			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
					Worry Seed			10	—	100%		Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
20	20	20	20	20	Safeguard			25	—	—		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22	22	22	22	22	Solar Beam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
48	48	48	48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
53	53	53	53	53	Energy Ball			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
70	70	70			Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
85	85	85	85	85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
86	86	86	86	86	Grass Knot			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
87	87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
	88	88	88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
90	90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
		94			Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
	96	96	96	96	Nature Power			20	—	—		Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.
	100	100	100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
H1	H1	H1			Cut			30	50	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.