Pokémechanics
Black & White

#389Torterra

Species
Continent Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
45
Growth
Medium Slow
Height
2.2 m
Weight
310.0 kg
Gender
87.5% ♂ 12.5% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
70

Not in the wild

Torterra

Black & White
Some Pokémon are born on a Torterra’s back and spend their entire life there.

Base stats

EVs: +2 Attack, +1 Defense

HP95
Attack109
Defense105
Sp. Atk75
Sp. Def85
Speed56
Total525

Abilities

Overgrow
Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Shell Armor (hidden)
Protects against critical hits.

Locations

Not found in the wild in this generation. Obtain by evolution, breeding, an event, or transfer from an earlier game.

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0
  • x1
  • x4
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Absorb
Special
20
100
25
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
1Razor Leaf
Physical
55
95
25
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
1Tackle
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Withdraw
Status
--
--
40
--
Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.
1Wood Hammer
Physical
120
100
15
--
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
5Withdraw
Status
--
--
40
--
Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.
9Absorb
Special
20
100
25
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
13Razor Leaf
Physical
55
95
25
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
17Curse
Status
--
--
10
--
Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
22Bite
Physical
60
100
25
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
27Mega Drain
Special
40
100
15
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
32Earthquake
Physical
100
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
33Leech Seed
Status
--
90
10
--
Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.
39Synthesis
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
45Crunch
Physical
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
51Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
57Leaf Storm
Special
130
90
5
100
Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM01Cut
Physical
50
95
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM04Strength
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM05Roar
Status
--
--
20
--
Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM16Light Screen
Status
--
--
30
--
Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM20Safeguard
Status
--
--
25
--
Protects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM26Earthquake
Physical
100
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM33Reflect
Status
--
--
20
--
Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
TM37Sandstorm
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM39Rock Tomb
Physical
60
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM48Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM53Energy Ball
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM68Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM69Rock Polish
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
TM70Flash
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TM71Stone Edge
Physical
100
80
5
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM75Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
TM78Bulldoze
Physical
60
100
20
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TM80Rock Slide
Physical
75
90
10
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM86Grass Knot
Special
--
100
20
--
Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
TM87Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90Substitute
Status
--
--
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.
TM94Rock Smash
Physical
40
100
15
50
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Frenzy Plant
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Grass Pledge
Special
80
100
10
--
With Fire Pledge, damages opposing Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP every turn for four turns.

Other generations

Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet