Wo-Chien
TL;DR. Wo-Chien is a dark/grass-type Pokémon from Generation IX. Base Stat Total: 570. The grudge of a person punished for writing the king’s evil deeds upon wooden tablets has clad itself in dead leaves to become a Pokémon.
The grudge of a person punished for writing the king’s evil deeds upon wooden tablets has clad itself in dead leaves to become a Pokémon.
Stat spread.
Total of 570. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Wo-Chien in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Wo-Chien reaches 2,937 CP at level 40 and 3,360 CP as a best buddy.
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Wo-Chien in competitive play.
Wo-Chien is a Generation 9 RU-tier pick in Smogon singles.
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Common questions about Wo-Chien.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Wo-Chien, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Wo-Chien?
Wo-Chien is a Dark/Grass-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Wo-Chien weak to?
Wo-Chien takes 4× damage from Bug. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying, Fairy.
What is Wo-Chien resistant to?
Wo-Chien is immune to Psychic. It also resists Water, Grass, Electric, Ground, Ghost, Dark.
Does Wo-Chien evolve?
Wo-Chien does not evolve and does not evolve from another Pokémon. it's a standalone species.
What generation is Wo-Chien from?
Wo-Chien was introduced in Generation IX (the Paldea region). Its Pokédex number is #1001.
What are Wo-Chien's base stats?
Wo-Chien has HP 85, Attack 85, Defense 100, Special Attack 95, Special Defense 135, and Speed 70. Total base stat total: 570.
What are Wo-Chien's abilities?
Wo-Chien can have the ability Tablets Of Ruin.
Is Wo-Chien legendary or mythical?
Yes. Wo-Chien is classified as a Legendary Pokémon. Legendaries are typically one-per-game and central to that game's main story.
What is Wo-Chien's best stat?
Wo-Chien's highest base stat is Special Defense at 135, which ranks 1st of 189 Dark-type Pokémon.
Is Wo-Chien good?
Wo-Chien has a base stat total of 570, the 93rd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 11th among Dark-types. That is a strong, fully-evolved stat spread.
Through the generations.
Wo-Chien as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Wo-Chien is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Wo-Chien vs. the average Dark-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 189 Dark-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Wo-Chien | Dark avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 85 | 69 | +16 |
| Attack | 85 | 81 | +4 |
| Defense | 100 | 71 | +29 |
| Special Attack | 95 | 72 | +23 |
| Special Defense | 135 | 70 | +65 |
| Speed | 70 | 65 | +5 |
| Total | 570 | 428 | +142 |
Wo-Chien appears in 2 games.
Every mainline release where Wo-Chien is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
Wo-Chien isn't found in the wild.
No main-series wild encounters recorded. Wo-Chien is obtained through evolution, breeding, trade, or a special event or static encounter.
TCG Pocket appearances
1 Wo-Chien card across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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