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Rowlet - Evolutions, Location, and Learnset

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This is a page on the Pokemon Rowlet, including its learnable moves and where it can be found in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Read on for information on its evolutions, abilities, type advantages, and location.

#NatDex 721 #NatDex 722 #NatDex 723
VolcanionVolcanion RowletRowlet DartrixDartrix

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Rowlet - Type and Abilities

Rowlet - Type

Rowlet
Grass Quill Pokémon
Pokemon - Rowlet
Type 1 Type 2
Pokemon Grass Image Pokemon Flying Image

Rowlet Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
Pokemon Ice Type Icon
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Poison Type Icon Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Fighting Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
Pokemon Grass Type Icon
Takes 0x damage
Pokemon Ground Type Icon

Rowlet Pokédex Entries

Sword
Shield
It sends its feathers, which are as sharp as blades, flying in attack. Its legs are strong, so its kicks are also formidable.
It feels relaxed in tight, dark places and has been known to use its Trainer’s pocket or bag as a nest.

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Rowlet Abilities

Name Description
Overgrow Powers up Grass-type moves in a pinch.

Rowlet Hidden Ability

Name Description
Long Reach The Pokémon uses its moves without making contact with the target.

Rowlet Egg Group

Egg Groups
Pokemon - Flying Egg GroupFlying

Base Stats of Rowlet

HP
68
Atk
55
Def
55
Sp. Atk
50
Sp. Def
50
Speed
42
Total Base Stats
320

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Evolution Chart of Rowlet

Evolution Line
Rowlet ImageRowlet Lvl 17
→		 Dartrix ImageDartrix Lvl 34
→		 Decidueye ImageDecidueye

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How to Get Rowlet

Available Through Pokemon HOME

Although Rowlet is originally not obtainable in Pokemon Sword and Shield, you can get it by transferring it from Pokemon's new cloud service, Pokemon HOME, to the game.

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Available from the Diglett Master

If you chose Grookey as your starter Pokemon at the beginning of the game, you can get a Rowlet as a prize from the Diglett Master in the Isle of Armor after collecting 100 Alolan Diglett.

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Available through the Max Raid Event

Alolan Starters Max Raid Event
Start October 1st, 2021
End October 3rd, 2021

Rowlet was available for a limited time in Pokemon Sword and Shield through a Max Raid Event!

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Moves learned by Rowlet

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Growl Pokemon Normal Image - 100 40
Base Tackle Pokemon Normal Image 40 100 35
3 Leafage Pokemon Grass Image 40 100 40
6 Astonish Pokemon Ghost Image 30 100 15
9 Peck Pokemon Flying Image 35 100 35
12 Shadow Sneak Pokemon Ghost Image 40 100 30
15 Razor Leaf Pokemon Grass Image 55 95 25
18 Synthesis Pokemon Grass Image - - 5
21 Pluck Pokemon Flying Image 60 100 20
24 Nasty Plot Pokemon Dark Image - - 20
27 Sucker Punch Pokemon Dark Image 70 100 5
30 Leaf Blade Pokemon Grass Image 90 100 15
33 Feather Dance Pokemon Flying Image - 100 15
36 Brave Bird Pokemon Flying Image 120 100 15

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TM11 Solar Beam Pokemon Grass Image 120 100 10
TM17 Light Screen Pokemon Psychic Image - - 30
TM19 Safeguard Pokemon Normal Image - - 25
TM21 Rest Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM24 Snore Pokemon Normal Image 50 100 15
TM25 Protect Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TM28 Giga Drain Pokemon Grass Image 75 100 10
TM30 Steel Wing Pokemon Steel Image 70 90 25
TM31 Attract Pokemon Normal Image - 100 15
TM34 Sunny Day Pokemon Fire Image - - 5
TM39 Facade Pokemon Normal Image 70 100 20
TM40 Swift Pokemon Normal Image 60 - 20
TM65 Shadow Claw Pokemon Ghost Image 70 100 15
TM76 Round Pokemon Normal Image 60 100 15
TM94 False Swipe Pokemon Normal Image 40 100 40

Learnset by TR

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TR00 Swords Dance Pokemon Normal Image - - 20
TR20 Substitute Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR26 Endure Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR27 Sleep Talk Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR29 Baton Pass Pokemon Normal Image - - 40
TR50 Leaf Blade Pokemon Grass Image 90 100 15
TR59 Seed Bomb Pokemon Grass Image 80 100 15
TR65 Energy Ball Pokemon Grass Image 90 100 10
TR66 Brave Bird Pokemon Flying Image 120 100 15
TR68 Nasty Plot Pokemon Dark Image - - 20
TR77 Grass Knot Pokemon Grass Image - 100 20
TR85 Work Up Pokemon Normal Image - - 30

Learnset through a Move Tutor

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Grass Pledge Pokemon Grass Image 80 100 10
Grassy Glide Pokemon Grass Image 70 100 20
Dual Wingbeat Pokemon Flying Image 40 90 10

Learnset via Egg Moves

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Confuse Ray Pokemon Ghost Image - 100 10
Double Team Pokemon Normal Image - - 15
Defog Pokemon Flying Image - - 15
Knock Off Pokemon Dark Image 65 100 20

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