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Torterra, a Grass and Ground type Pokémon, official artwork

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Torterra: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Torterra is a straightforward attacker, led by its Attack (109) and Defense (105), with a base stat total of 525. Competitively it is a strong choice in RarelyUsed.

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What is Torterra weak to?

How much damage Torterra takes from each attacking type.

4×Weak toIce
2×Weak toBugFireFlying
0.5×ResistsGroundRock
0×Immune toElectric

Torterra takes super-effective damage from Ice, Bug, Fire, Flying (Ice hit it for 4x damage). It resists Ground, Rock and is immune to Electric.

Best moveset for Torterra

Torterra has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Frenzy PlantGrass150
  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Headlong RushGround120
  • OutrageDragon120

Best nature for Torterra

Adamant. Torterra is a physical attacker (109 Attack vs 75 Special Attack) that won't outspeed much anyway, so Adamant (+Attack, −Sp. Atk) gets the most damage.

Abilities

  • OvergrowAt 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's offensive stat is 1.5x with Grass attacks.
  • Shell ArmorThis Pokemon cannot be struck by a critical hit.

Evolution line

Turtwig
Grotle
Torterra
Full learnset (68 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Frenzy PlantGrass15090%Special
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Leaf StormGrass13090%Special
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
Headlong RushGround120100%Physical
OutrageDragon120100%Physical
Solar BeamGrass120100%Special
Wood HammerGrass120100%Physical
EarthquakeGround100100%Physical
Stone EdgeRock10080%Physical
High HorsepowerGround9595%Physical
Earth PowerGround90100%Special
Energy BallGrass90100%Special
Hyper VoiceNormal90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Body PressFighting80100%Physical
CrunchDark80100%Physical
Grass PledgeGrass80100%Special
Iron HeadSteel80100%Physical
Seed BombGrass80100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Zen HeadbuttPsychic8090%Physical
Giga DrainGrass75100%Special
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
Stomping TantrumGround75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Scorching SandsGround70100%Special
BiteDark60100%Physical
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
Magical LeafGrass60-Special
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
Grassy GlideGrass55100%Physical
Mud ShotGround5595%Special
Razor LeafGrass5595%Physical
Smack DownRock50100%Physical
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
Mega DrainGrass40100%Special
TackleNormal40100%Physical
Sand TombGround3585%Physical
Bullet SeedGrass25100%Physical
Rock BlastRock2590%Physical
AbsorbGrass20100%Special
Mud-SlapGround20100%Special
Grass KnotGrass?100%Special
Hard PressSteel?100%Physical
Heavy SlamSteel?100%Physical
AmnesiaPsychic--Status
CurseGhost--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Grassy TerrainGrass--Status
Iron DefenseSteel--Status
Leech SeedGrass-90%Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
ReflectPsychic--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoarNormal--Status
SandstormRock--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
Stealth RockRock--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
Swords DanceNormal--Status
SynthesisGrass--Status
WithdrawWater--Status