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Chlorophyll

If Sun is active, this Pokemon's Speed is doubled.

If Sun is active, this Pokemon's Speed is doubled. This effect is prevented if this Pokemon is holding a Utility Umbrella.

Chlorophyll was introduced in Generation 3. 38 Pokémon and forms can have it (6 as a hidden ability).

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Best Pokémon with Chlorophyll

Ranked by usage in public Pokémon Showdown battles (Champions VGC first, then National Dex OU, SV OU and Champions Singles), with how many of each Pokémon's sets actually run Chlorophyll.

  1. Whimsicott1. Whimsicott#23 in Champions VGC · 1% run Chlorophyll
  2. Venusaur2. Venusaur#47 in Champions VGC · 99.2% run Chlorophyll
  3. Vileplume3. Vileplume#136 in Champions VGC · 93.9% run Chlorophyll
  4. Leafeon4. Leafeon#260 in Champions VGC · 95.1% run Chlorophyll
  5. Scovillain5. Scovillain#270 in Champions VGC · 71.5% run Chlorophyll
  6. Tangrowth6. Tangrowth#105 in National Dex OU · usually runs another ability
  7. Lilligant-Hisui7. Hisuian Lilligant#160 in National Dex OU · 56.4% run Chlorophyll
  8. Exeggutor8. Exeggutor#286 in National Dex OU · 91.8% run Chlorophyll

Pokémon with Chlorophyll

As a regular ability (32)

OddishOddishGloomGloomVileplumeVileplumeBellsproutBellsproutWeepinbellWeepinbellVictreebelVictreebelExeggcuteExeggcuteExeggutorExeggutorTangelaTangelaBellossomBellossomHoppipHoppipSkiploomSkiploomJumpluffJumpluffSunkernSunkernSunfloraSunfloraSeedotSeedotNuzleafNuzleafShiftryShiftryTropiusTropiusCherubiCherubiTangrowthTangrowthSewaddleSewaddleSwadloonSwadloonLeavannyLeavannyPetililPetililLilligantLilligantLilligant-HisuiHisuian LilligantMaractusMaractusDeerlingDeerlingSawsbuckSawsbuckCapsakidCapsakidScovillainScovillain

As a hidden ability (6)

BulbasaurBulbasaurIvysaurIvysaurVenusaurVenusaurLeafeonLeafeonCottoneeCottoneeWhimsicottWhimsicott

Chlorophyll FAQ

What does Chlorophyll do?

If Sun is active, this Pokemon's Speed is doubled. This effect is prevented if this Pokemon is holding a Utility Umbrella.

Which Pokémon have Chlorophyll?

38 Pokémon and forms can have Chlorophyll, 6 of them only as a hidden ability: Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Oddish, Gloom, Vileplume, Bellsprout and Weepinbell and more.

Is Chlorophyll a hidden ability?

It depends on the Pokémon. Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Leafeon and Cottonee have it as a hidden ability, while Oddish, Gloom, Vileplume, Bellsprout and Weepinbell can have it as a regular ability.

What are the best Pokémon with Chlorophyll?

By competitive usage, the most used Pokémon that can have Chlorophyll are Whimsicott (#23 in Champions VGC, 1% run Chlorophyll), Venusaur (#47 in Champions VGC, 99.2% run Chlorophyll), Vileplume (#136 in Champions VGC, 93.9% run Chlorophyll), Leafeon (#260 in Champions VGC, 95.1% run Chlorophyll) and Scovillain (#270 in Champions VGC, 71.5% run Chlorophyll).

Effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT); which Pokémon have it from Showdown's Pokédex, cross-checked against PokéAPI. Unofficial fan site.