Wo-Chien is primarily obtained through trading or transferring.

#1001 Wo-Chien

dark grass

Height1.5 m(4'11")

Weight74.2 kg(163.6 lbs)

GenderGenderless

Gen 9

Wo-Chien Evolution

Wo ChienLevel 1

Wo-Chien's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	85		311
Attack	85		206
Defense	100		236
Sp. Atk	95		226
Sp. Def	135		306
Speed	70		176
		0/508	1461

Type Effectiveness

4xdamage

bug

2xdamage

fire ice fighting poison flying fairy

1xdamage

normal rock dragon steel

0.5xdamage

water electric grass ground ghost dark

0xdamage

psychic

Wo-Chien Abilities

Tablets Of Ruin

Lowers Attack of all Pokémon except itself.

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Wo-Chien Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description
Absorb	grass	special	20	100	Level 1	A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Spite	ghost	status	–	100	Level 1	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
Mean Look	normal	status	–	–	Level 1	The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.
Tickle	normal	status	–	100	Level 5	The user tickles the target into laughing, lowering its Attack and Defense stats.
Payback	dark	physical	50	100	Level 10	The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target.
Poison Powder	poison	status	–	75	Level 15	The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust that poisons the target.
Stun Spore	grass	status	–	75	Level 15	The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target.
Mega Drain	grass	special	40	100	Level 20	A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Leech Seed	grass	status	–	90	Level 25	A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn.
Growth	normal	status	–	–	Level 30	The user's body grows all at once, boosting the Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
Ingrain	grass	status	–	–	Level 35	The user lays roots that restore its own HP every turn. Because the user is now rooted, it can't switch out.
Dark Pulse	dark	special	80	100	Level 40	The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
Giga Drain	grass	special	75	100	Level 45	A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Ruination	dark	special	1	90	Level 50	The user summons a ruinous disaster. This cuts the target’s HP in half.
Foul Play	dark	physical	95	100	Level 55	The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.
Power Whip	grass	physical	120	85	Level 60	The user violently whirls its vines, tentacles, or the like to lash the target.
Grassy Terrain	grass	status	–	–	Level 65	The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves.
Knock Off	dark	physical	65	100	Level 70	The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Leaf Storm	grass	special	130	90	Level 75	The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Body Press	fighting	physical	80	100	TM	The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals.
Body Slam	normal	physical	85	100	TM	The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Bullet Seed	grass	physical	25	100	TM	The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Endure	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Energy Ball	grass	special	90	100	TM	The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Facade	normal	physical	70	100	TM	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Giga Impact	normal	physical	150	90	TM	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Grass Knot	grass	special	–	100	TM	The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Hex	ghost	special	65	100	TM	This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90	TM	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Lash Out	dark	physical	75	100	TM	The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's stats were lowered during this turn.
Light Screen	psychic	status	–	–	TM	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
Magical Leaf	grass	special	60	–	TM	The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.
Mud Shot	ground	special	55	95	TM	The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
Mud Slap	ground	special	20	100	TM	The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Pollen Puff	bug	special	90	100	TM	The user attacks the enemy with a pollen puff that explodes. If the target is an ally, it gives the ally a pollen puff that restores its HP instead.
Protect	normal	status	–	–	TM	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rain Dance	water	status	–	–	TM	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Reflect	psychic	status	–	–	TM	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns.
Rest	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Scary Face	normal	status	–	100	TM	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Seed Bomb	grass	physical	80	100	TM	The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
Sleep Talk	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Snarl	dark	special	55	95	TM	The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.
Solar Beam	grass	special	120	100	TM	The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Solar Blade	grass	physical	125	100	TM	The user gathers light on the first turn, then fills a blade with the light's energy and attacks on the next turn.
Substitute	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny Day	fire	status	–	–	TM	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Take Down	normal	physical	90	85	TM	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Taunt	dark	status	–	100	TM	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Tera Blast	normal	special	80	100	TM	If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Trailblaze	grass	physical	50	100	TM	The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Zen Headbutt	psychic	physical	80	90	TM	The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Wo-Chien Sprites

Normal

Pokedex Entries

Scarlet

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.

Violet

It drains the life-force from vegetation, causing nearby forests to instantly wither and fields to turn barren.

In Other Languages

Wo-Chien's Japanese name is Chionjen (チオンジェン). Here are all the official names for Wo-Chien across different languages:

JapaneseチオンジェンChionjen

Korean총지엔

Chinese (Traditional)古簡蝸

FrenchChongjian

GermanChongjian

SpanishWo-Chien

ItalianWo-Chien

Chinese (Simplified)古简蜗

Wo-Chien Breeding

Species

Ruinous Pokémon

Egg Groups

No Eggs

Hatch Time12,800 steps(50 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate6

Base Friendship0

Growth RateSlow

Base Experience285

How to Get Wo-Chien

Wo-Chien is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Wo-Chien in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Paldea #393

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