Rootlin

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Rootlin
Spud Pokémon
Basic Info
Type
Abilities	Storm Drain Sand Force
Evolves From	None
Evolves Into	Starchaton
Additional Info
Held Items	None
Egg Groups	Plant
Hatching Time	~4080 steps
Catch Rate	195
Gender Ratio	50% male
Height	0.4 m
Weight	3 kg
Leveling Rate	Medium-Fast
Base XP Yield	78
EV Yields	+1 Attack
Pokédex Color	Brown

Rootlin is a dual-type Ground/Grass Pokémon. It evolves into Starchaton starting at level 32.

Pokédex entry

They often hide their bodies underground, leaving only their leafy tails above ground.

Base stats

Base Stat Total: 310

Game locations

• Molet Tunnel

Type effectiveness

Bold indicates either a 4x weakness or a 4x resistance, depending on the column.

Damaged normally by:	Weak to:	Immune to:	Resistant to:
Normal Fighting Poison Ghost Steel Water Grass Psychic Dragon Dark Fairy	Flying Bug Fire Ice Cosmic	Electric	Ground Rock Digital

Learnset

• Bold indicates a move that will receive STAB when used by Rootlin.
• Italic indicates a move that will receive STAB when used by an evolution of Rootlin.

By leveling up

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
1	Growth		Status	-	-	40
1	Bide		Status	-	100	10
7	Defense Curl		Status	-	-	40
9	Rollout		Physical	30	90	20
12	Vine Whip		Physical	40	100	25
15	Endure		Status	-	-	10
18	Rototiller		Status	-	-	10
23	Take Down		Physical	90	85	20
27	Worry Seed		Status	-	100	10
30	Spikes		Status	-	-	20
33	Magnitude		Physical	-	100	30
36	Steamroller		Physical	65	100	20
38	Bulldoze		Physical	60	100	20
41	Double-Edge		Physical	120	100	15
44	Stealth Rock		Status	-	-	20
47	Power Whip		Physical	120	85	10
51	Earthquake		Physical	100	100	10
58	Fissure		Physical	-	30	5

By TM/HM

TM/HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
TM04	Calm Mind		Status	-	-	20
TM05	U-turn		Physical	70	100	20
TM06	Toxic		Status	-	90	10
TM08	Bulk Up		Status	-	-	20
TM09	Bullet Seed		Physical	25	100	30
TM10	Hidden Power		Special	-	100	15
TM11	Sunny Day		Status	-	-	5
TM17	Protect		Status	-	-	10
TM18	Rain Dance		Status	-	-	5
TM19	Giga Drain		Special	75	100	10
TM20	Safeguard		Status	-	-	25
TM21	Frustration		Physical	-	100	20
TM22	Solarbeam		Special	120	100	10
TM23	Iron Tail		Physical	100	75	15
TM26	Earthquake		Physical	100	100	10
TM27	Return		Physical	-	100	20
TM28	Dig		Physical	80	100	10
TM36	Sludge Bomb		Special	90	100	10
TM37	Sandstorm		Status	-	-	10
TM39	Rock Tomb		Physical	60	95	15
TM42	Facade		Physical	70	100	20
TM44	Rest		Status	-	-	10

By breeding

Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
Baton Pass		Status	-	-	40
Toxic Spikes		Status	-	-	20
Leech Seed		Status	-	90	10
Ingrain		Status	-	100	20
Bullet Seed		Physical	25	100	30
Seed Bomb		Physical	80	100	15
Sucker Punch		Physical	80	100	5
Selfdestruct		Physical	200	100	5
Explosion		Physical	250	100	5

By Move Tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
Body Slam		Physical	85	100	15
Double-Edge		Physical	120	100	15
Explosion		Physical	250	100	5
Rock Slide		Physical	75	90	10
Substitute		Status	-	-	10