Generation 3

Hoenn Starters

Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Treecko

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Treecko

Wood Gecko Pokemon

GRASS

The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings.

Base StatsTotal: 310

HP40
ATK45
DEF35
SpA65
SpD55
SPD70

Abilities

OvergrowUnburden (Hidden)

Strategy

Fast special attacker. Mega Sceptile gains Dragon type and Lightning Rod ability.

Signature: Frenzy Plant

Fun Facts

  • Ash's most rebellious Pokemon
  • Mega Sceptile is Grass/Dragon
  • Can walk on any surface

Strong Against

WaterElectricGrassGround

Weak Against

FireFlyingIceBugPoison
Torchic

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Torchic

Chick Pokemon

FIRE

A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit.

Base StatsTotal: 310

HP45
ATK60
DEF40
SpA70
SpD50
SPD45

Abilities

BlazeSpeed Boost (Hidden)

Strategy

Speed Boost Blaziken is banned to Ubers! One of the most powerful starters competitively.

Signature: Blast Burn

Fun Facts

  • First Fire/Fighting starter
  • Speed Boost is incredibly powerful
  • May's signature Pokemon

Strong Against

GrassBugIceSteelDark

Weak Against

WaterGroundFlyingPsychic
Mudkip

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Mudkip

Mud Fish Pokemon

WATER

The fin on Mudkip's head acts as highly sensitive radar, sensing movements of water and air.

Base StatsTotal: 310

HP50
ATK70
DEF50
SpA50
SpD50
SPD40

Abilities

TorrentDamp (Hidden)

Strategy

Only weak to Grass! Mega Swampert with Swift Swim in rain is devastating.

Signature: Hydro Cannon

Fun Facts

  • Famous 'So I herd u liek Mudkipz' meme
  • Only one weakness (4x to Grass)
  • Mega Swampert is incredibly bulky

Strong Against

FireElectricRockPoisonSteel

Weak Against

Grass (4x)