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TL;DR. Lechonk is a pure normal-type Pokémon from Generation IX. Base Stat Total: 254. It searches for food all day. It possesses a keen sense of smell but doesn’t use it for anything other than foraging.
Normal
It searches for food all day. It possesses a keen sense of smell but doesn’t use it for anything other than foraging.
Height0.5 m
Weight10.2 kg
AbilitiesAroma Veil, Gluttony
HiddenThick Fat
Base stats
Stat spread.
Total of 254. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
HP 54
Attack 45
Defense 40
Sp. Attack 35
Sp. Defense 45
Speed 35
Total254
254 base stat total, the 963rd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 118th among Normal-types.
54 base HP, Lechonk's strongest stat, ranking 103rd of 131 Normal-types.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Daily Pokémon · Video
Lechonk on Daily Pokémon
Lechonk was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.
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Lechonk 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, Lechonk reaches 733 CP at level 40 and 838 CP as a best buddy.
GO Attack81
GO Defense79
GO Stamina144
Max CP (L40)733
Max CP (L50)828
Best buddy (L51)838
Raid catch CP 380–418 (L20). Weather boosted 475–523 (L25).
Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator
Shiny release
Shiny Lechonk first appeared on September 5, 2023, during A Paldean Adventure.
- Lechonk
- Oinkologne by encounter
Recent raid runs
Last in raids: Nov 22 to Nov 27, 2023, 1-star.
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 to Nov 27, 2023 | 1-star | Party Up! |
Quick answers
Common questions about Lechonk.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Lechonk, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Lechonk?
Lechonk is a pure Normal-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Lechonk weak to?
Lechonk takes 2× damage from Fighting. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Lechonk resistant to?
Lechonk is immune to Ghost. It also resists no other types.
How does Lechonk evolve?
Lechonk evolves into Oinkologne (Level 18).
What generation is Lechonk from?
Lechonk was introduced in Generation IX (the Paldea region). Its Pokédex number is #0915.
What are Lechonk's base stats?
Lechonk has HP 54, Attack 45, Defense 40, Special Attack 35, Special Defense 45, and Speed 35. Total base stat total: 254.
What are Lechonk's abilities?
Lechonk can have the abilities Aroma Veil, Gluttony, plus the Hidden Ability Thick Fat.
Is Lechonk legendary or mythical?
No. Lechonk is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Lechonk's best stat?
Lechonk's highest base stat is HP at 54, which ranks 103rd of 131 Normal-type Pokémon.
Is Lechonk good?
Lechonk has a base stat total of 254, the 963rd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 118th among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Does Lechonk's ability change its weaknesses?
Yes. Aroma Veil does not change its matchups. Gluttony does not change its matchups. With Thick Fat, Fire and Ice moves do half damage.
Sprites · Sound
Through the generations.
Lechonk as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
Type matchups
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Lechonk is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances. Some abilities change them; pick one to see its chart.
Aroma Veil: does not change its type matchups.
Gluttony: does not change its type matchups.
Thick Fat: Fire and Ice moves do half damage.
2× Weak to
Fighting
0× Immune to
Ghost
2× Weak to
Fighting
½× Resists
Fire Ice
0× Immune to
Ghost
Comparison
Lechonk vs. the average Normal-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 131 Normal-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Lechonk | Normal avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 54 | 77 | -23 |
| Attack | 45 | 74 | -29 |
| Defense | 40 | 60 | -20 |
| Special Attack | 35 | 59 | -24 |
| Special Defense | 45 | 64 | -19 |
| Speed | 35 | 69 | -34 |
| Total | 254 | 403 | -149 |
Game appearances
Lechonk appears in 2 games.
Every mainline release where Lechonk is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
Gen IX
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
How to get it
How to get Lechonk.
Every main-series game Lechonk is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXObtainableNot in the game
- Scarlet · VioletObtainable
- WildSouth Province: Area One, Area Two, Area Three, Area Four, Area Five, Poco Path, Pokémon League
- WildEast Province: Area One, Area Two
- RaidTera Raid Battles (1★)
- Legends: Z-ANot in the game
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Scarlet and Violet. From HOME it can move into Scarlet and Violet.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Pokémon anime
Lechonk appears in 7 episodes.
From HZ012 (2023-06-23) through HZ153 (2026-10-16).
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Lechonk partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Lechonk partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
TCG Pocket appearances
Lechonk in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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