Turtwig is a Grass-type Pokemon and one of three starters you can choose from at the beginning of Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. If you went with Piplup or Chimchar, this Pokemon BDSP Turtwig guide will give you Turtwig's location and other information to catch him.
Location Pokemon BDSP Turtwig
Turtwig is a Grass-type Tiny Leaf Pokémon with a great chance of 5,9%. It is very useful against Electric, Water, Ground and Grass type Pokemon and we will help you catch one for you by explaining what kind of Pokemon it is.
How to catch Turtwig?
You can catch Turtwig in Pokemon BDSP by visiting its spawn locations. Similar to other starters in Pokemon BDSP, Turtwig can be found in the hideouts of the Grand Underground.
Simply head to the grassy / water areas in Grand Underground mentioned below and you will find a Turtwig walking around.
- Grass cave
- Sunlight cave
- Still water cave
- Grass water cave
You may have to go out and re-enter a hideout multiple times if Turtwig doesn't spawn for you.
Basic statistics
- HP: 55
- Attack: 68
- Defense: 64
- Special Attack: 45
- Special Defense: 55
- Speed: 31
Turtwig's ability
Overgrowth: This ability boosts grass-type attacks by 1,5x once the skill bearer has only a hint of HP left.
Shell armor (hidden ability): Turtwig gains the ability to negate critical hits.
As Turtwig levels up, he will learn powerful new skills such as
- Storm of leaves
- Exhaust gig
- Foliage
How to evolve Turtwig
Being a starter, Turtwig's evolutions are fairly straightforward and only rely on leveling up. Turtwig may have evolved into Grotle a Level 18 to then reach its final form and evolve into a Torterra at Level 32.
Strengths and weaknesses
Turtwig performs very well against Grass, Ground, Water, and Electric-type Pokémon such as:
- Groudon (land type)
- Celebi (like psychic herb)
- Palkia (Water Dragon-type)
- Kyogre (Water Type)
- Garchomp (Earth Dragon-type)
Turtwig misbehaves against Flying, Bug, Poison, Fire and Ice-type Pokemon such as:
- Rayquaza (flywheel dragon type)
- Ho-Oh (kind of flying fire)
- Dragonite (flying dragon type)
- Lugia (Psycho Steering Wheel type)
- Salamence (Drago Volante Type)
Turtwig is a Grass-type Pokemon and one of three starters you can choose from at the beginning of Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. If you went with Piplup or Chimchar, this Pokemon BDSP Turtwig guide will give you Turtwig's location and other information to catch him.
Location Pokemon BDSP Turtwig
Turtwig is a Grass-type Tiny Leaf Pokémon with a great chance of 5,9%. It is very useful against Electric, Water, Ground and Grass type Pokemon and we will help you catch one for you by explaining what kind of Pokemon it is.
How to catch Turtwig?
You can catch Turtwig in Pokemon BDSP by visiting its spawn locations. Similar to other starters in Pokemon BDSP, Turtwig can be found in the hideouts of the Grand Underground.
Simply head to the grassy / water areas in Grand Underground mentioned below and you will find a Turtwig walking around.
- Grass cave
- Sunlight cave
- Still water cave
- Grass water cave
You may have to go out and re-enter a hideout multiple times if Turtwig doesn't spawn for you.
Basic statistics
- HP: 55
- Attack: 68
- Defense: 64
- Special Attack: 45
- Special Defense: 55
- Speed: 31
Turtwig's ability
Overgrowth: This ability boosts grass-type attacks by 1,5x once the skill bearer has only a hint of HP left.
Shell armor (hidden ability): Turtwig gains the ability to negate critical hits.
As Turtwig levels up, he will learn powerful new skills such as
- Storm of leaves
- Exhaust gig
- Foliage
How to evolve Turtwig
Being a starter, Turtwig's evolutions are fairly straightforward and only rely on leveling up. Turtwig may have evolved into Grotle a Level 18 to then reach its final form and evolve into a Torterra at Level 32.
Strengths and weaknesses
Turtwig performs very well against Grass, Ground, Water, and Electric-type Pokémon such as:
- Groudon (land type)
- Celebi (like psychic herb)
- Palkia (Water Dragon-type)
- Kyogre (Water Type)
- Garchomp (Earth Dragon-type)
Turtwig misbehaves against Flying, Bug, Poison, Fire and Ice-type Pokemon such as:
- Rayquaza (flywheel dragon type)
- Ho-Oh (kind of flying fire)
- Dragonite (flying dragon type)
- Lugia (Psycho Steering Wheel type)
- Salamence (Drago Volante Type)
