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This is a page about the Pokemon Petilil, 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.

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Petilil - Type and Abilities

Petilil - Type

Petilil
Bulb Pokémon
Pokemon - Petilil
Type 1 Type 2
Pokemon Grass Image -

Petilil Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
-
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Poison Type Icon Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Electric Type Icon Pokemon Ground Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
-
Takes 0x damage
-

Petilil Pokédex Entries

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Shield
Petilil appears around sources of clean water. Boiling leaves from this Pokémon’s head results in a liquid that’s sometimes used as a bug repellent.
The deeper the color of a Petilil’s leaves, the healthier the Pokémon is. Petilil sometimes makes its home in a well-tended field or flowerbed.

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Petilil Abilities

Name Description
Chlorophyll Boosts the Pokemon's Speed in sunshine
Own Tempo Prevents the Pokemon from becoming confused.

Petilil Hidden Ability

Name Description
Leaf Guard Prevents problems with status in sunny weather.

How to Get Hidden Abilities

Max Raids The main method of obtaining hidden abilities is through Max Raids. In higher tier raids, Pokemon will have a higher chance of having hidden abilities.
Trading You can trade with other players for Pokemon with hidden abilities. Visit our trading board to post requests!
Ability Patch The Ability Patch is an item introduce in the Crown Tundra DLC that replaces a Pokemon's ability with another ability. This can be purchased at the Max Lair from the Dynite Ore vendor for 200 Dynite Ore
Breeding Parent Pokemon with hidden abilities have a chance of passing down their hidden ability when paired with another Pokemon or a Ditto.

How to Get Hidden Abilities

Petilil Egg Group

Egg Groups
Pokemon - Grass Egg GroupGrass

Egg Groups Determine Compatibility

Pokemon can be classified into egg groups which determine who they can be partnered with for breeding. Pokemon of the same egg group can breed, producing the base evolution of the female parent.

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Effort Values (EV) Earned

Effort Values (EV) Earned
Sp.Atk+1

EVs Boost Your Pokemon's Stats

Effort Values or EVs are hidden stats that Pokemon obtain upon defeating certain Pokemon. Each Pokemon yield different EVs for each stat, making it ideal to frequently fight one Pokemon to gain an advantage.

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Base Stats of Petilil

HP
45
Atk
35
Def
50
Sp. Atk
70
Sp. Def
50
Speed
30
Total Base Stats
280

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Evolution Chart of Petilil

Evolution Line
Petilil ImagePetilil Sun Stone Image Sun Stone
→		 Lilligant ImageLilligant

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Locations in the Wild

Random Encounter

Map Weather Appearance Rate
Honeycalm Island
Sunny Fog Sandstorm Thunderstorm Rain Cloudy Clear
Common

Visible Encounter

Map Weather Appearance Rate
Honeycalm Island
Sunny Fog Sandstorm Thunderstorm Rain Cloudy Clear
Common

Raid Encounter

Location Hidden Ability?
Insular Sea Den C No
Training Lowlands Den B No
Fields of Honor Den E No

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Learnset of Petilil

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Absorb Pokemon Grass Image 20 100 25
Base Growth Pokemon Normal Image - - 40
3 Helping Hand Pokemon Normal Image - - 20
6 Stun Spore Pokemon Grass Image - 75 30
9 Mega Drain Pokemon Grass Image 40 100 15
12 Aromatherapy Pokemon Grass Image - - 5
15 Magical Leaf Pokemon Grass Image 60 - 20
18 Sleep Powder Pokemon Grass Image - 75 15
21 Giga Drain Pokemon Grass Image 75 100 10
24 Leech Seed Pokemon Grass Image - 90 10
27 After You Pokemon Normal Image - - 15
30 Energy Ball Pokemon Grass Image 90 100 10
33 Synthesis Pokemon Grass Image - - 5
36 Sunny Day Pokemon Fire Image - - 5
39 Entrainment Pokemon Normal Image - 100 15
42 Leaf Storm Pokemon Grass Image 130 90 5

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TM10 Magical Leaf Pokemon Grass Image 60 - 20
TM11 Solar Beam Pokemon Grass Image 120 100 10
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
TM29 Charm Pokemon Fairy Image - 100 20
TM31 Attract Pokemon Normal Image - 100 15
TM34 Sunny Day Pokemon Fire Image - - 5
TM39 Facade Pokemon Normal Image 70 100 20
TM41 Helping Hand Pokemon Normal Image - - 20
TM76 Round Pokemon Normal Image 60 100 15

Learnset by TR

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TR20 Substitute Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR26 Endure Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR27 Sleep Talk Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR30 Encore Pokemon Normal Image - 100 5
TR59 Seed Bomb Pokemon Grass Image 80 100 15
TR65 Energy Ball Pokemon Grass Image 90 100 10
TR71 Leaf Storm Pokemon Grass Image 130 90 5
TR77 Grass Knot Pokemon Grass Image - 100 20
TR96 Pollen Puff Pokemon Bug Image 90 100 15

Learnset through a Move Tutor

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Grassy Glide Pokemon Grass Image 70 100 20

Learnset via Egg Moves

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Sweet Scent Pokemon Normal Image - 100 20
Healing Wish Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
Worry Seed Pokemon Grass Image - 100 10
Ingrain Pokemon Grass Image - 100 20

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