Evolution Chain

Chikorita Evolution Chain

Chikorita has 3 Pokémon in this family and 2 direct evolution steps.

Evolution Tree

ChikoritaChikorita
Lv.16

Evolution Requirements

StageRequirementEvolution MethodGame Availability
ChikoritaChikoritaBayleefBayleefLv.16Level upMain-series availability varies by version; check linked Pokédex entries for game-specific locations.
BayleefBayleefMeganiumMeganiumLv.32Level upMain-series availability varies by version; check linked Pokédex entries for game-specific locations.

Related Pokémon

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FAQ

How many evolutions does Chikorita have?

Chikorita's family has 2 direct evolution steps in NationalDex's evolution data.

What level does Chikorita evolve?

Chikorita evolves into Bayleef at level 16.

Can Chikorita evolve in Pokémon GO?

Pokémon GO evolution rules can differ from main-series games. Use this page for main-series requirements and check Pokémon GO for candy, item, or adventure requirements.

Can Chikorita evolve in Scarlet & Violet?

Scarlet & Violet availability depends on the regional Pokédex, DLC, transfers, and version rules. The requirement table explains the main-series evolution method.

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