Pokemon Legends Arceus Torterra | Locations, Moves, Stats

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Torterra

Continent Pokémon

Hisuian Pokedex: #132

Pokemon Legends Arceus Torterra is a Grass and Ground Type Continent Pokémon with a Medium Slow growth rate and a 2 Attack, 1 Defense EV Yield. Torterra can be found with Overgrow as an Ability; we recommend the Brave Nature, based on 525 total combined Base Stats in PLA.

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Torterra Stats and Abilities

Based on Torterra Base IVs we consider this pokemon B-Tier choice. Torterra Highest IV Stat is Attack (109) and the Lowest being Speed (56).

Torterra Stats
Rank	Stat	Value
E	HP	95
A	Attack	109
C	Defense	105
C	Special Attack	75
D	Special Defense	85
F	Speed	56
B	Total	525

Torterra Details
Torterra	Detail
Best Nature	Brave ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Speed
Liked Foods	Dazzling Honey Hearty Grains Plump Beans
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	35% Sitrus Berry 15% Kings Leaf
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Grass Monster

Torterra Abilities
Abilities	Description
Ability 1	Overgrow Overgrow increases the power of Grass-type moves by 50% (1.5x) when the ability-bearer's HP falls below a third of its maximum (known in-game as in a pinch).
Hidden Ability	Shell Armor Shell Armor prevents the Pokémon from receiving a critical hit.

How To Evolve Torterra in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Turtwig requires (Level 18) to evolve into Grotle and then (Level 32) to evolve into Torterra.

Torterra Evolutions
Base Form		Evolution Requirement	First Evolution		Evolution Requirement	Final Evolution
Turtwig		Level 18 →	Grotle		Level 32 →	Torterra

Torterra Evolution Stat Changes
Evolutions	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
Turtwig	318	55	68	45	64	55	31
Stat Change	+87	+20	+21	+10	+21	+10	+5
Grotle	405	75	89	55	85	65	36
Stat Change	+120	+20	+20	+20	+20	+20	+20
Torterra	525	95	109	75	105	85	56

Alpha Torterra Locations

List of Locations you can find Alpha Torterra in PLA.

Alpha Torterra Map Locations in Crimson Mirelands

Crimson Mirelands Torterra Alpha Pokemon Locations
Lv.	Location	Description
65	Crimson Mirelands	Holm of Trials

Where To Find Torterra Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus

List of Locations where you can find and catch Torterra in PLA.

Pokemon LA Torterra Weakness

Torterra is a Grass and Ground Type pokemon. This will cause Torterra to take More Damage from Flying, Bug, Fire, Ice Type Moves, and Less Damage from Ground, Rock, Electric Type moves.

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Torterra Type Weakness
Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage	Ice
2.0x More Damage	Flying Bug Fire
0.5x Less Damage	Ground Rock
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage	Electric

What pokemon is Torterra Weak Against?

Torterra Weak Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Shaymin Sky
S	Heatran
S	Tornadus
S	Enamorus
S	Enamorus Therian

What pokemon is Torterra Strong Against?

Torterra Strong Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Garchomp
A	Ursaluna
A	Electivire
A	Magnezone
A	Rhyperior

How To Complete Torterra Research Tasks in PLA


Research Task	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Task 4	Task 5
Number caught	1	2	3	4	5
Number defeated	1	2	3	4	5
Number of you've defeated with Ice-type moves	1	2	3
Times you have seen it use Wood Hammer	1	3	8	20	40
Times you have seen it use Headlong Rush	1	3	8	20	40
Times you've seen it use a strong style move	1	3	8	20	40
Times you've stunned it by using items	1	2	3	4	5

Best Torterra Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Best Moveset for Torterra Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Torterra Best Moves
Level	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
43	Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	User receives recoil damage.
52	Wood Hammer	Physical	180	100	15	User receives recoil damage.
57	Headlong Rush	Physical	150	100	5	The user smashes into the target in a full-body tackle. This also lowers the user’s defensive stats.
34	Leaf Blade	Physical	135	100	15	High critical hit ratio.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in Bold

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Torterra Level Up Moves in PLA

List of Moves Torterra can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Legends Arceus. Level Requirements within (#) are the Level you (Master) the move at; this allows you to use the move in Agile and Strong Stance.

Torterra Level Up Moves
Level	Move	Description
1 (10)	Tackle	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
6 (15)	Leafage	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Physical Strikes opponent with leaves.
11 (20)	Bite	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical May cause flinching.
18 (28)	Bulldoze	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
25 (35)	Sleep Powder	Power: — Acc: 75 PP: 15 Status Puts opponent to sleep.
34 (45)	Leaf Blade	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
43 (54)	Double-Edge	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage.
52 (64)	Wood Hammer	Power: 180 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage.
57 (71)	Headlong Rush	Power: 150 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical The user smashes into the target in a full-body tackle. This also lowers the user’s defensive stats.

Torterra Move Shop Attacks in PLA

List of Moves Torterra can learn from the Move Shop.

Torterra Move Shop Moves
Move Shop	Description
Rock Smash	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
Bulldoze	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
Stealth Rock	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Damages opponent switching into battle.
Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
Rock Slide	Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May cause flinching.
Iron Head	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May cause flinching.
Iron Tail	Power: 100 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
Energy Ball	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Earth Power	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Giga Impact	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical User must recharge next turn.
Stone Edge	Power: 100 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical High critical hit ratio.
Outrage	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical User attacks for 2-3 turns but then becomes confused.
Hyper Beam	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.

Pokemon similar to Torterra based on

Grass Type

Similar Grass Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
S	Shaymin Sky	600	100	103	120	75	75	127
S	Shaymin Land	600	100	100	100	100	100	100
A	Tangrowth	535	100	100	110	125	50	50
A	Hisuian Decidueye	530	88	112	95	80	95	60
B	Torterra	525	95	109	75	105	85	56

Pokemon similar to Torterra based on

Ground Type

Similar Ground Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
S	Landorus Therian	600	89	145	105	90	80	91
S	Garchomp	600	108	130	80	95	85	102
S	Landorus	600	89	125	115	90	80	101
A	Ursaluna	550	130	140	45	105	80	50
A	Rhyperior	535	115	140	55	130	55	40

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