What is Chatot weak to?

In Platinum, watch for Raikou (Electric), Walrein (Ice), and Rhyperior (Rock) when using Chatot. They all hit it super-effectively with STAB.

For Platinum, it depends on your team. Chatot at 411 BST isn't a powerhouse, but the Normal/Flying coverage might be exactly what you're missing.

In Platinum, Chatot has a 411 base stat total and ranks as D-Tier: outclassed by other options available in Platinum. It works best as a balanced.

What is the best ability for Chatot?

Keen Eye prevents accuracy from being lowered. That's the one you want on Chatot. Big Pecks is the hidden ability. Niche, but it has its uses. Tangled Feet works too if your team needs something different.

What are Chatot's strengths?

In Platinum, Normal/Flying typing gives Chatot 4 resistances plus Ground and Ghost immunity. Base 92 Sp. Atk is the standout stat. 411 BST gives it a workable foundation.

Chatot - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Special

Balanced

DTier

91Speed · Above Avg

Stats & Training

Chatot's built around special offense. Sp. Atk leads the charge, Sp. Def pays for it. Tough to catch, worth 1 Attack EV. Follows a 1.06M XP medium-slow curve.

Base Stats

Above

HP76

Attack65

Defense45

Sp. Atk92

Sp. Def42

Speed91

Total411

Details

Catch Rate

Difficult30 / 255

Growth Rate

Medium Slow1.06M XP

Height0.5 m

Weight1.9 kg

Base XP144

Abilities

Keen Eye

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Tangled Feet

Doubles evasion when confused.

Big PecksHANot in game

Protects against Defense drops.

EV Yield

HPAtk+1DefSpASpDSpe

Attack training source

Pokedex Entries

Its tongue is just like a human’s. As a result, it can cleverly mimic human speech.

Platinum

Chatot Weakness

Electric, Ice, and Rock moves hit Chatot for super-effective damage. The upside? Ground and Ghost-type moves can't touch it at all. Chatot leans toward special offense (base 92 Sp.Atk) instead of trying to wall anything.

Chatot Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Electric, Ice, Rock
0.5x (Resist)	Grass, Bug
0x (Immune)	Ground, Ghost

Type ChartGood

3Weak

2Resist

2Immune

Score+2

Gen IV Type Chart

Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Electric Ice Rock

½xResist

Grass Bug

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Ground Ghost

STAB (3)

Grass Fighting Bug

How to Beat Chatot in Platinum (Best Counters)

Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Thunder FangLv. 1 Ice FangLv. 1 Ancient PowerLv. 25 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 111-131%KO Thunder Fang 2x 65-77% Ice Fang 2x 65-77% Ancient Power 2x 62-73% View Aerodactyl builds →
Rotom ElectricGhost	C
Obtain MethodOld Chateau Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves ThunderTM25 ThunderboltTM24 Shock WaveTM34 Thunder ShockLv. 1 Damage vs Chatot Thunder 2x 156-185%KO Thunderbolt 2x 127-150%KO Shock Wave 2x 86-102%KO Thunder Shock 2x 60-70% View Rotom builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 102-121%KO Rock Tomb 2x 84-99% Rock Throw 2x 70-83% View Solrock builds →
Graveler RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 11 RolloutLv. 22 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 102-121%KO Rock Tomb 2x 84-99% Rock Throw 2x 70-83% Rollout 2x 43-51% View Graveler builds →
Onix RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 62-73% Rock Tomb 2x 48-57% Rock Throw 2x 43-51% View Onix builds →

Platinum Evolution

No evolution chain to worry about here. Chatot is a standalone Pokemon with a decent partner pool for breeding through one egg group. Eggs come out average hatch time. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

No Evolution

#441ChatotDoes not evolve

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed Chatot easily with 31 breeding partners from the Flying egg group. Pass egg moves like Agility, Encore, Nasty Plot and 2 more to offspring.

Egg Groups

Flying

Gender

♂50.0%♀50.0%

Hatch Time

20 cycles·5,140 steps

Quick~5 min with Flame Body

Egg Moves

5moves

Breed With (best first)

Platinum Chatot Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 4.

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Moves

Don't skip the egg moves. Chatot picks up Agility and Encore only through breeding, and both fill gaps the natural movepool can't. STAB runs through Uproar and Hyper Voice while coverage across 7 types adds range.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Peck

—3510035Flying

Lv 5

Growl

——10040Normal

Lv 9

Mirror Move

———20Flying

Lv 13

Sing

——5515Normal

Lv 17

Fury Attack

D158520Normal

Lv 21

Chatter

—6510020Flying

Lv 25

Taunt

C—10020Dark

Lv 29

Mimic

———10Normal

Lv 33

Roost

C——10Flying

Lv 37

Uproar

—9010010Normal

Lv 41

Feather Dance

——10015Flying

Lv 45

Hyper Voice

B9010010Normal

TM Moves

TM40

Aerial Ace

D60—20Flying

TM45

Attract

——10015Normal

TM78

Captivate

——10020Normal

HM05

Defog

———15Flying

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM58

Endure+4

———10Normal

TM42

Facade

C7010020Normal

HM02

Fly

C909515Flying

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM83

Natural Gift

D—10015Normal

TM88

Pluck

—6010020Flying

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM51

Roost

C——10Flying

TM43

Secret Power

—7010020Normal

TM82

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM47

Steel Wing

D709025Steel

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM12

Taunt

C—10020Dark

TM46

Thief

—6010025Dark

TM41

Torment

——10015Dark

TM06

Toxic

C—8510Poison

TM89

U-turn

D7010020Bug

Egg Moves

Egg

Agility

C——30Psychic

Egg

Encore

C—1005Normal

Egg

Nasty Plot

C——20Dark

Egg

Night Shade

D—10015Ghost

Egg

Supersonic

——5520Normal

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

Air Cutter

C559525Flying

Tutor

Heat Wave

C1009010Fire

Tutor

Mud-Slap

D2010010Ground

Tutor

Ominous Wind

D601005Ghost

Tutor

Snore

C4010015Normal

Tutor

Swift

—60—20Normal

Tutor

Twister

—4010020Dragon

Tutor

Uproar

—9010010Normal

Platinum Chatot Locations

Chatot starts showing up in mid-game routes at decent spawn rates across 4 encounter spots. The list below is sorted so you can pick what fits your current progress without scrolling through everything.

Best Locations to Catch Chatot in Platinum

Walking and trade encounters at Lv. 23-38 across 4 spots for Chatot. Sorted by progression so you can see what's reachable at your current point in the game.

Route 213

Grass Lv.23-25 Route

UncommonMid

Morning/day

Route 218

Grass Lv.28-30 Route

UncommonMid

Morning/day

Route 222

Grass Lv.38 Route

UncommonLate

Morning/day

Eterna City

In-game trade City

Limited

Trade for (give Buizel)

Chatot Guide

In Platinum, watch for Raikou (Electric), Walrein (Ice), and Rhyperior (Rock) when using Chatot. They all hit it super-effectively with STAB.
For Platinum, it depends on your team. Chatot at 411 BST isn't a powerhouse, but the Normal/Flying coverage might be exactly what you're missing.
In Platinum, Chatot has a 411 base stat total and ranks as D-Tier: outclassed by other options available in Platinum. It works best as a balanced.
Keen Eye prevents accuracy from being lowered. That's the one you want on Chatot. Big Pecks is the hidden ability. Niche, but it has its uses. Tangled Feet works too if your team needs something different.
In Platinum, Normal/Flying typing gives Chatot 4 resistances plus Ground and Ghost immunity. Base 92 Sp. Atk is the standout stat. 411 BST gives it a workable foundation.

Game Availability

Chatot first appeared in Diamond & Pearl and has been available in 11 games across 7 generations. Obtainable through wild encounters in most titles where it appears.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves Thunder FangLv. 1 Ice FangLv. 1 Damage vs Chatot Thunder Fang 2x 61-73% Ice Fang 2x 61-73% View Aerodactyl builds →
Lunatone RockPsychic	C
Available Move Moves Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Throw 2x 51-61% View Lunatone builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Available Move Moves Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Throw 2x 67-80% View Solrock builds →
Onix RockGround	C
Available Move Moves Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Throw 2x 45-55% View Onix builds →
Geodude RockGround	C
Available Move Moves Rock ThrowLv. 11 Damage vs Chatot Rock Throw 2x 61-73% View Geodude builds →

Lunatone RockPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Tomb 2x 58-68% Rock Throw 2x 50-59% View Lunatone builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Tomb 2x 85-100%KO Rock Throw 2x 68-82% View Solrock builds →
Onix RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Tomb 2x 53-64% Rock Throw 2x 45-55% View Onix builds →
Omanyte RockWater	D
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 RolloutLv. 16 Damage vs Chatot Rock Tomb 2x 50-59% Rollout 2x 26-32% View Omanyte builds →
Kabuto RockWater	D
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift TM Move Moves Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Chatot Rock Tomb 2x 73-86% View Kabuto builds →

Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Thunder FangLv. 1 Ice FangLv. 1 Ancient PowerLv. 25 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 107-127%KO Thunder Fang 2x 63-75% Ice Fang 2x 63-75% Ancient Power 2x 61-72% View Aerodactyl builds →
Rotom ElectricGhost	C
Obtain MethodOld Chateau Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves ThunderboltTM24 Shock WaveLv. 22 Thunder ShockLv. 1 Damage vs Chatot Thunderbolt 2x 125-148%KO Shock Wave 2x 86-101%KO Thunder Shock 2x 58-69% View Rotom builds →
Lunatone RockPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 67-80% Rock Tomb 2x 54-65% Rock Throw 2x 46-54% View Lunatone builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 101-119%KO Rock Tomb 2x 80-94% Rock Throw 2x 67-80% View Solrock builds →
Graveler RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 11 RolloutLv. 22 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 101-119%KO Rock Tomb 2x 80-94% Rock Throw 2x 67-80% Rollout 2x 42-51% View Graveler builds →

Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Thunder FangLv. 1 Ice FangLv. 1 Ancient PowerLv. 25 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 106-125%KO Thunder Fang 2x 61-72% Ice Fang 2x 61-72% Ancient Power 2x 59-70% View Aerodactyl builds →
Rotom ElectricGhost	C
Obtain MethodOld Chateau Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves ThunderTM25 ThunderboltTM24 Shock WaveTM34 Thunder ShockLv. 1 Damage vs Chatot Thunder 2x 151-178%KO Thunderbolt 2x 123-145%KO Shock Wave 2x 83-98% Thunder Shock 2x 57-68% View Rotom builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 98-115%KO Rock Tomb 2x 78-93% Rock Throw 2x 66-78% View Solrock builds →
Sudowoodo Rock	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 14 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 102-120%KO Rock Tomb 2x 83-98% Rock Throw 2x 70-83% View Sudowoodo builds →
Graveler RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 11 RolloutLv. 22 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 98-115%KO Rock Tomb 2x 78-93% Rock Throw 2x 66-78% Rollout 2x 40-48% View Graveler builds →

Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Thunder FangLv. 1 Ice FangLv. 1 Ancient PowerLv. 25 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 107-127%KO Thunder Fang 2x 62-73% Ice Fang 2x 62-73% Ancient Power 2x 57-68% View Aerodactyl builds →
Rotom ElectricGhost	C
Obtain MethodOld Chateau Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves ThunderTM25 ThunderboltTM24 Shock WaveTM34 Thunder ShockLv. 1 Damage vs Chatot Thunder 2x 147-173%KO Thunderbolt 2x 121-143%KO Shock Wave 2x 81-96% Thunder Shock 2x 55-66% View Rotom builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 97-115%KO Rock Tomb 2x 80-94% Rock Throw 2x 66-77% View Solrock builds →
Sudowoodo Rock	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 14 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 103-122%KO Rock Tomb 2x 84-98% Rock Throw 2x 70-82% View Sudowoodo builds →
Graveler RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 11 RolloutLv. 22 Damage vs Chatot Rock Slide 2x 97-115%KO Rock Tomb 2x 80-94% Rock Throw 2x 66-77% Rollout 2x 41-49% View Graveler builds →

Tyranitar RockDark	S
Recommended Build AbilitySand Stream ItemLum Berry NatureJolly Moves CrunchSTAB PursuitSTAB Stone Edge Earthquake Damage vs Chatot Crunch 86-101%KO Pursuit 43-51% Stone Edge 2x 214-252%KO View Tyranitar builds →
Magnezone ElectricSteel	B
Recommended Build AbilityMagnetpull ItemLeftovers NatureTimid Moves ThunderboltSTAB Hidden Power Fire Thunder Wave Explosion Damage vs Chatot Thunderbolt 2x 198-233%KO Explosion 77-90% View Magnezone builds →
Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Recommended Build AbilityPressure ItemFocus Sash NatureJolly Moves Earthquake Stealth Rock TauntUtility Stone Edge Damage vs Chatot Stone Edge 2x 181-213%KO View Aerodactyl builds →
Weavile DarkIce	B
Recommended Build AbilityPressure ItemExpert Belt NatureJolly Moves Ice Shard Night Slash Low Kick PursuitSTAB Damage vs Chatot Ice Shard 2x 80-94% Pursuit 40-47% View Weavile builds →
Raikou Electric	B
Recommended Build AbilityPressure ItemLeftovers NatureRash Moves ThunderboltSTAB Hidden Power Ice Aura Sphere Calm Mind Damage vs Chatot Thunderbolt 2x 199-234%KO Aura Sphere 59-70% View Raikou builds →