Meganium (Pokémon)

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Meganium メガニウム Meganium #154
Artwork from GSC
Type Grass ' Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Herb Pokémon
Ability Overgrow Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 1,059,860
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto #003 Hoenn #309 Sinnoh Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 5'11" Imperial 1.8 m Metric 5'11"/1.8 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 221.6 lbs. Imperial 100.5 kg Metric 221.6 lbs./100.5 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Green	Catch rate 45 (5.9%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Monster and Plant groups 1 cycles (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 208 Battle Exp.: 2081*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation II Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Meganium (Japanese: メガニウム Meganium) is a Grass-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Gender differences

A female Meganium has shorter antenna.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Casey's Bayleef evolved into this Herb Pokémon sometime before EP160.

Ash's Bulbasaur had a heated battle with Jackson's Meganium in EP268. Jackson also used his Meganium to help save Raikou in The Legend of Thunder.

An Officer Jenny from AG065 had Meganium on her squad.

In AG106, Elisa used her Meganium to stop a Donphan from chasing Hal and to help stop Team Rocket from stealing the Vibrava.

A Nurse Joy in AG161 had a Meganium, which became the object of affection for both Ash's Grovyle and a wild Tropius.

In the manga

Crystal's Bayleef evolved into Meganium to protect Gold, Silver, and herself from Lugia.

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold / Pokémon LeafGreen

The aroma the rises from its petals contains a substance that calms aggressive feelings.

Pokémon Silver / Pokémon FireRed

Meganium's breath has the power to revive dead grass and plants. It can make them healthy again.

Pokémon Crystal

Anyone who stands beside it becomes refreshed, just as if they were relaxing in a sunny forest.

Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire

The fragrance of Meganium's flower soothes and calms emotions. In battle, this Pokémon gives off more of its becalming scent to blunt the foe's fighting spirit.

Pokémon Emerald

The fragrance of a Meganium's flower soothes and calms emotions. In battle, it gives off more of its becalming scent to blunt the foe's fighting spirit.

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 80		140 - 187	270 - 364
Attack: 82		78 - 147	152 - 289
Defense: 100		94 - 167	184 - 328
Sp. Atk: 83		79 - 148	153 - 291
Sp. Def: 100		94 - 167	184 - 328
Speed: 80		76 - 145	148 - 284
Total: 525	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground ½× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ½× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 2× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground ½× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ½× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 2× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground ½× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ½× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 2× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 2× Ground ½× Rock 1× Bug 2× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water ½× Grass ½× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 2× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Learnset

By leveling up

Game	Generation II	Generation III	Generation IV
34			Sweet Scent
40			Light Screen
41	Light Screen	Light Screen
46			Body Slam
51	Safeguard	Safeguard
54			Safeguard
60			Aromatherapy
61	Solarbeam	Solarbeam
46			Solarbeam

By TM/HM

Game	Generation II	Generation III	Generation IV
TM02	Headbutt
TM03	Curse
TM06	Toxic	Toxic	Toxic
TM08	Rock Smash
TM09		Bullet Seed	Bullet Seed
TM10	Hidden Power	Hidden Power	Hidden Power
TM11	Sunny Day	Sunny Day	Sunny Day
TM12	Sweet Scent
TM13	Snore
TM15	Hyper Beam	Hyper Beam	Hyper Beam
TM16		Light Screen	Light Screen
TM17	Protect	Protect	Protect
TM19	Giga Drain	Giga Drain	Giga Drain
TM20	Endure	Safeguard	Safeguard
TM21	Frustration	Frustration	Frustration
TM22	Solarbeam	Solarbeam	Solarbeam
TM23	Iron Tail	Iron Tail	Iron Tail
TM26	Earthquake		Earthquake
TM27	Return	Return	Return
TM31	Mud Slap
TM32	Double Team	Double Team	Double Team
TM33		Reflect	Reflect
TM34	Swagger
TM35	Sleep Talk
TM42		Facade	Facade
TM43	Detect	Secret Power	Secret Power
TM44	Rest	Rest	Rest
TM45	Attract	Attract	Attract
TM49	Fury Cutter
TM53			Energy Ball
TM58			Endure
TM68			Giga Attack
TM70			Flash
TM75			Swords Dance
TM78			Entice
TM82			Sleep Talk
TM83			Nature Blessing
TM86			Grass Rope
TM87			Swagger
TM90			Substitute
HM01	Cut	Cut	Cut
HM04	Strength	Strength	Strength
HM05	Flash	Flash
HM06		Rock Smash	Rock Smash
HM08			Rock Climb

Trivia

Origin

This Pokémon has the appearance of a sauropod, particularly resembling an apatosaurus.

Name origin

Meganium's name is a combination of mega and geranium.

In other languages

• German: Meganie
• French: Meganium
• Korean: 메가니움 Meganium

Related articles

• Casey's Meganium

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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