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Cherubi Pokédex Page for Cherubi

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Cherubi

Cherubi Sprite of Cherubi in Pokémon HOME

Cherubi's Type

GRASS

Cherubi's Pokédex #s

National # 420 Galar # 128 Armor # -- Crown # -- Sinnoh # 58

Cherubi's Base Stats

HP: 45 Attack: 35 Defense: 45 Sp. Atk: 62 Sp. Def: 53 Speed: 35 Total: 275

Misc. Info

Height: 1'4" (0.4m) Weight: 7.3 lbs. (3.3 kg) Gender Ratio: Male 50%50% Female Egg Groups: Fairy / Grass EXP At Lv. 100: 1,000,000 EV Yield: 1 Sp. Atk Base EXP: 55 Catch Rate: 190 Base Happiness: 70

Cherubi's Abilities

Here is what ability Cherubi has, along with its effect. Chlorophyll Doubles Cherubi's Speed while the weather is Sunny.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Cherubi's weakness and resistance is to various types. 2× FIRE ICE POISON FLYING BUG ½ WATER ELECTRIC GRASS GROUND

Cherubi's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Cherubi evolves from or into, along with its evolution method. Cherubi Cherubi starting form Cherrim Cherrim at level 25

Cherubi's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode Enable move tooltips? Below is a list of all of the moves that Cherubi can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Cherubi learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.
Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
1 Morning SunHeals 1/2 of Cherubi's max HP. 1/4 in bad weather or 2/3 while sunny. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 5 User ?
1 TackleDamages the target. NORMAL PHYSICAL 40 100% 35 One Target ?
5 LeafageDamages the target. GRASS PHYSICAL 40 100% 40 One Target ?
10 GrowthRaises Cherubi's Attack and Special Attack by one stage, or two stages if the weather is sunny. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 20 User ?
15 Helping HandIncreases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 20 Ally ?
20 Magical LeafDoesn't miss the target. GRASS SPECIAL 60 -- 20 One Target ?
26 Leech SeedLeeches the target by 1/8 its max HP each turn and heals Cherubi by that much. GRASS STATUS -- 90% 10 One Target ?
30 Take DownCherubi takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage. NORMAL PHYSICAL 90 85% 20 One Target ?
35 Petal BlizzardDamages all nearby Pokémon. GRASS PHYSICAL 90 100% 15 All But Self ?
40 Worry SeedChanges the target's ability to Insomnia until the target switches out. GRASS STATUS -- 100% 10 One Target ?
45 Solar BeamCharges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain. GRASS SPECIAL 120 100% 10 One Target ?

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Cherubi can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.
TM Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TM10 Magical LeafDoesn't miss the target. GRASS SPECIAL 60 -- 20 One Target ?
TM11 Solar BeamCharges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain. GRASS SPECIAL 120 100% 10 One Target ?
TM19 SafeguardProtects your team from status conditions for the next 5 turns. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 25 User's Field ?
TM21 RestCherubi restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns. PSYCHIC STATUS -- -- 10 User ?
TM24 SnoreCan only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch. NORMAL SPECIAL 50 100% 15 One Target ?
TM25 ProtectProtects Cherubi from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 10 User ?
TM28 Giga DrainHeals Cherubi by half the damage dealt. GRASS SPECIAL 75 100% 10 One Target ?
TM31 AttractInfatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender. NORMAL STATUS -- 100% 15 One Target ?
TM34 Sunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for 5 turns. FIRE STATUS -- -- 5 Entire Field ?
TM39 FacadeDoes double damage if Cherubi is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. NORMAL PHYSICAL 70 100% 20 One Target ?
TM41 Helping HandIncreases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 20 Ally ?
TM46 Weather BallDoubles its power and changes its type based on the weather condition. NORMAL SPECIAL 50 100% 10 One Target ?
TM50 Bullet SeedHits the target two to five times in a row. GRASS PHYSICAL 25 100% 30 One Target ?
TM76 RoundDeals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward. NORMAL SPECIAL 60 100% 15 One Target ?
TM87 Draining KissHeals Cherubi by 75% of the damage dealt to the target. FAIRY SPECIAL 50 100% 10 One Target ?
TM88 Grassy TerrainActivates Grassy Terrain for 5 turns, which heals non-airborne Pokémon for 1/16 max HP each turn and powers up Grass-type moves by 50%. GRASS STATUS -- -- 10 Entire Field ?

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Cherubi can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.
TR Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TR00 Swords DanceRaises Cherubi's Attack by two stages. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 20 User ?
TR20 SubstituteCosts 25% of Cherubi's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 10 User ?
TR26 EndureWill survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 10 User ?
TR27 Sleep TalkCan only be used while asleep. Uses one of Cherubi's moves at random. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 10 User ?
TR59 Seed BombDamages the target. GRASS PHYSICAL 80 100% 15 One Target ?
TR65 Energy Ball10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage. GRASS SPECIAL 90 100% 10 One Target ?
TR77 Grass KnotDoes more damage depending on how heavy the target is. GRASS SPECIAL varies 100% 20 One Target ?
TR92 Dazzling GleamDamages all nearby enemies. FAIRY SPECIAL 80 100% 10 Nearby Enemies ?
TR96 Pollen PuffIf targeting an ally, heals the ally for 50% of its max HP instead of doing damage. BUG SPECIAL 90 100% 15 One Target ?

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Cherubi can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Cherubi.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
EGG Razor LeafHas a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.) GRASS PHYSICAL 55 95% 25 Nearby Enemies ?
EGG Sweet ScentLowers all nearby enemies' Evasion by one stage. NORMAL STATUS -- 100% 20 Nearby Enemies ?
EGG TickleLowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage. NORMAL STATUS -- 100% 20 One Target ?
EGG Nature PowerChanges to a different move based on the battle terrain. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 20 One Target ?
EGG AromatherapyHeals all major status conditions for your entire party. GRASS STATUS -- -- 5 All Allies ?
EGG Heal PulseRestores the target's HP by 50% of its maximum HP. PSYCHIC STATUS -- -- 10 One Target ?
EGG Healing WishCherubi faints and fully restores the HP and status conditions of the next Pokémon sent out. PSYCHIC STATUS -- -- 10 User ?
EGG Defense CurlRaises Cherubi's Defense by one stage. Rollout and Ice Ball do double damage. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 40 User ?
EGG Flower ShieldRaises all Grass-type Pokémon's Defense by one stage. FAIRY STATUS -- -- 10 All Pokémon ?
EGG RolloutLose control for up to 5 turns, with each hit doing 2× as much. Doubles damage if Defense Curl was used beforehand. ROCK PHYSICAL 30 90% 20 One Target ?

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Cherubi can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TUTOR Grassy GlideIf Grassy Terrain is active, Grassy Glide has +1 priority. GRASS PHYSICAL 70 100% 20 One Target ?

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Cherubi learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.
Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
1 Morning SunHeals 1/2 of Cherubi's max HP. 1/4 in bad weather or 2/3 while sunny. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 5 User ?
1 TackleDamages the target. NORMAL PHYSICAL 40 100% 35 One Target ?
5 LeafageDamages the target. GRASS PHYSICAL 40 100% 40 One Target ?
10 GrowthRaises Cherubi's Attack and Special Attack by one stage, or two stages if the weather is sunny. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 20 User ?
15 Helping HandIncreases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 20 Ally ?
20 Magical LeafDoesn't miss the target. GRASS SPECIAL 60 -- 20 One Target ?
26 Leech SeedLeeches the target by 1/8 its max HP each turn and heals Cherubi by that much. GRASS STATUS -- 90% 10 One Target ?
30 Take DownCherubi takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage. NORMAL PHYSICAL 90 85% 20 One Target ?
35 Petal BlizzardDamages all nearby Pokémon. GRASS PHYSICAL 90 100% 15 All But Self ?
40 Worry SeedChanges the target's ability to Insomnia until the target switches out. GRASS STATUS -- 100% 10 One Target ?
45 Solar BeamCharges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain. GRASS SPECIAL 120 100% 10 One Target ?

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Cherubi can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.
TM Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TM09 Bullet SeedHits the target two to five times in a row. GRASS PHYSICAL 25 100% 30 One Target ?
TM11 Sunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for 5 turns. FIRE STATUS -- -- 5 Entire Field ?
TM17 ProtectProtects Cherubi from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 10 User ?
TM19 Giga DrainHeals Cherubi by half the damage dealt. GRASS SPECIAL 75 100% 10 One Target ?
TM20 SafeguardProtects your team from status conditions for the next 5 turns. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 25 User's Field ?
TM21 Dazzling GleamDamages all nearby enemies. FAIRY SPECIAL 80 100% 10 Nearby Enemies ?
TM22 Solar BeamCharges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain. GRASS SPECIAL 120 100% 10 One Target ?
TM32 Double TeamRaises Cherubi's Evasion by one stage. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 15 User ?
TM42 FacadeDoes double damage if Cherubi is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. NORMAL PHYSICAL 70 100% 20 One Target ?
TM44 RestCherubi restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns. PSYCHIC STATUS -- -- 10 User ?
TM45 AttractInfatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender. NORMAL STATUS -- 100% 15 One Target ?
TM53 Energy Ball10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage. GRASS SPECIAL 90 100% 10 One Target ?
TM58 EndureWill survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 10 User ?
TM70 FlashLowers the target's Accuracy by one stage. NORMAL STATUS -- 100% 20 One Target ?
TM75 Swords DanceRaises Cherubi's Attack by two stages. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 20 User ?
TM82 Sleep TalkCan only be used while asleep. Uses one of Cherubi's moves at random. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 10 User ?
TM86 Grass KnotDoes more damage depending on how heavy the target is. GRASS SPECIAL varies 100% 20 One Target ?
TM87 SwaggerRaises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it. NORMAL STATUS -- 85% 15 One Target ?
TM90 SubstituteCosts 25% of Cherubi's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 10 User ?

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Cherubi can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Cherubi.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
EGG Razor LeafHas a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.) GRASS PHYSICAL 55 95% 25 Nearby Enemies ?
EGG Sweet ScentLowers all nearby enemies' Evasion by one stage. NORMAL STATUS -- 100% 20 Nearby Enemies ?
EGG TickleLowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage. NORMAL STATUS -- 100% 20 One Target ?
EGG Nature PowerChanges to a different move based on the battle terrain. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 20 One Target ?
EGG AromatherapyHeals all major status conditions for your entire party. GRASS STATUS -- -- 5 All Allies ?
EGG Heal PulseRestores the target's HP by 50% of its maximum HP. PSYCHIC STATUS -- -- 10 One Target ?
EGG Healing WishCherubi faints and fully restores the HP and status conditions of the next Pokémon sent out. PSYCHIC STATUS -- -- 10 User ?
EGG Defense CurlRaises Cherubi's Defense by one stage. Rollout and Ice Ball do double damage. NORMAL STATUS -- -- 40 User ?
EGG Flower ShieldRaises all Grass-type Pokémon's Defense by one stage. FAIRY STATUS -- -- 10 All Pokémon ?
EGG RolloutLose control for up to 5 turns, with each hit doing 2× as much. Doubles damage if Defense Curl was used beforehand. ROCK PHYSICAL 30 90% 20 One Target ?
EGG Weather BallDoubles its power and changes its type based on the weather condition. NORMAL SPECIAL 50 100% 10 One Target ?
EGG Seed BombDamages the target. GRASS PHYSICAL 80 100% 15 One Target ?
EGG Grassy TerrainActivates Grassy Terrain for 5 turns, which heals non-airborne Pokémon for 1/16 max HP each turn and powers up Grass-type moves by 50%. GRASS STATUS -- -- 10 Entire Field ?

Cherubi's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Cherubi's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Cherubi's Nature.By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Cherubi is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats atlevel 100 0 EVs 252+ EVs Base Stat
Min Max Min Max
HP 200 231 263 294 45
Attack 75 106 138 169 35
Defense 95 126 158 189 45
Sp. Atk 129 160 192 223 62
Sp. Def 111 142 174 205 53
Speed 75 106 138 169 35
Total (No Nature) Lonely (-Def) Adamant (-SAt) Naughty (-SDf) Brave (-Spd) Bold (-Atk) Impish (-SAt) Lax (-SDf) Relaxed (-Spd) Modest (-Atk) Mild (-Def) Rash (-SDf) Quiet (-Spd) Calm (-Atk) Gentle (-Def) Careful (-SAt) Sassy (-Spd) Timid (-Atk) Hasty (-Def) Jolly (-SAt) Naive (-SDf) Hardy Docile Bashful Quirky Serious (Not Dynamaxed) Lv. 10 (Max) --- Lv. 0 Lv. 1 Lv. 2 Lv. 3 Lv. 4 Lv. 5 Lv. 6 Lv. 7 Lv. 8 Lv. 9 275

Where to Find Cherubi in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode If you're looking for where to find Cherubi, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Cherubi in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Cherubi in the Wild

Galar Route 3

Shaking Tree Encounters
20% Lv. 8-13

Rolling Fields

Shaking Tree Encounters
20% Lv. 7-10

Dappled Grove

Shaking Tree Encounters
30% Lv. 11-15

Watchtower Ruins

Shaking Tree Encounters
50% Lv. 11-14

Axew's Eye

Shaking Tree Encounters
25% Lv. 35-40

Giant's Seat

Shaking Tree Encounters
30% Lv. 30-35

North Lake Miloch

Shaking Tree Encounters
50% Lv. 14-16

Motostoke Riverbank

Shaking Tree Encounters
15% Lv. 26-28

Bridge Field

Shaking Tree Encounters
25% Lv. 26-28

Giant's Mirror

Shaking Tree Encounters
25% Lv. 26-28

Hammerlocke Hills

Shaking Tree Encounters
25% Lv. 28-30

Giant's Cap

Shaking Tree Encounters
25% Lv. 26-28

Lake of Outrage

Shaking Tree Encounters
5% Lv. 50-52
Location information on where to find Cherubi in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Cherubi

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword It nimbly dashes about to avoid getting pecked by bird Pokémon that would love to make off with its small, nutrient-rich storage ball. Shield The deeper a Cherubi's red, the more nutrients it has stockpiled in its body. And the sweeter and tastier its small ball!

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby Sunlight colors it red. When the small ball is drained of nutrients, it shrivels to herald evolution. Y Alpha Sapphire It evolves by sucking the energy out of the small ball where it had been storing nutrients.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White Black 2 White 2 The small ball is not only filled with nutrients, it is also tasty. Starly try to peck it off.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond The small ball holds the nutrients needed for evolution. Apparently, it is very sweet and tasty. Pearl Sunlight colors it red. When the small ball is drained of nutrients, it shrivels to herald evolution. Platinum The small ball is not only filled with nutrients, it is also tasty. STARLY try to peck it off. HeartGold SoulSilver It evolves by sucking the energy out of the small ball where it had been storing nutrients.

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