Pokemon Guide
Cherrim is a Grass-type Pokemon with Overcast and Sunshine forms. Its appearance changes in strong sunlight. This guide covers Cherrim’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations across Pokemon games.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Alternate Form
Alternate Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Cherrim guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| FAQ |
Cherrim is a Grass-type Pokemon with Overcast and Sunshine forms. Its appearance changes in strong sunlight.
Competitive Overview
Cherrim can be useful depending on the format, team role and available moves. Its typing, abilities and stat spread determine whether it is best used for offense, support, utility or casual play.
Like most Pokemon, Cherrim’s value changes across generations and rulesets. Check its current moves, abilities and matchups before building around it.
Here are the key facts to know about Cherrim, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Cherrim
National Dex
#0421
Type
Grass
Species
Blossom Pokemon
Height
1’08” / 0.5 m
Weight
20.5 lbs / 9.3 kg
Abilities
Flower Gift
Cherrim’s base stats determine how it performs in battle and what roles it can fill across Pokemon games.
Cherrim can use a range of moves depending on the game, format and role. These are some of Cherrim’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
Petal Dance is one of Cherrim’s useful moves across Pokemon games and can support its common battle role.
Energy Ball is one of Cherrim’s useful moves across Pokemon games and can support its common battle role.
Giga Drain is one of Cherrim’s useful moves across Pokemon games and can support its common battle role.
Solar Beam is one of Cherrim’s useful moves across Pokemon games and can support its common battle role.
Weather Ball is one of Cherrim’s useful moves across Pokemon games and can support its common battle role.
Sunny Day is one of Cherrim’s useful moves across Pokemon games and can support its common battle role.
Growth is one of Cherrim’s useful moves across Pokemon games and can support its common battle role.
Helping Hand is one of Cherrim’s useful moves across Pokemon games and can support its common battle role.
Use the section below to view Cherrim’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Legends: Arceus
Cherrim is a Grass-type Pokemon. Its matchups change depending on type interactions in each Pokemon game.
Type
Grass
Weaknesses
Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug
Resistances
Water, Electric, Grass, Ground
Cherrim’s abilities can change how it performs in battle depending on the game and format.
Flower Gift is one of Cherrim’s abilities and can affect how it performs in different Pokemon games and battle formats.
This section covers the Cherrim evolution line and how Cherrim evolves or is obtained through evolution.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves from Cherubi at Level 25
Cherrim’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. Some games use wild encounters, some use evolution and some require trading or transferring from another game.
| Game | Where to Find Cherrim |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Diamond | Available in Sinnoh or Hisui-related games through wild encounters, evolution or regional methods depending on version. |
| Pokemon Pearl | Available in Sinnoh or Hisui-related games through wild encounters, evolution or regional methods depending on version. |
| Pokemon Platinum | Available in Sinnoh or Hisui-related games through wild encounters, evolution or regional methods depending on version. |
| Pokemon HeartGold | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon SoulSilver | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Game | Where to Find Cherrim |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Black | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon White | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon Black 2 | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon White 2 | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Game | Where to Find Cherrim |
|---|---|
| Pokemon X | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon Y | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon Omega Ruby | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon Alpha Sapphire | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Game | Where to Find Cherrim |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Sun | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon Moon | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon Ultra Sun | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon Ultra Moon | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Game | Where to Find Cherrim |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Sword | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon Shield | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon Brilliant Diamond | Available in Sinnoh or Hisui-related games through wild encounters, evolution or regional methods depending on version. |
| Pokemon Shining Pearl | Available in Sinnoh or Hisui-related games through wild encounters, evolution or regional methods depending on version. |
| Pokemon Legends: Arceus | Available in Sinnoh or Hisui-related games through wild encounters, evolution or regional methods depending on version. |
| Game | Where to Find Cherrim |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Scarlet | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon Violet | Location data varies by version. Check in-game regional encounters, evolution methods, trades or transfers. |
| Pokemon Legends Z-A | Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find Cherrim |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Winds and Waves | Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Cherrim. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Cherrim is a Grass-type Pokemon.
Cherrim is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug-type moves.
Cherrim evolution depends on its evolution line. See the evolution section above for full details.
Cherrim’s abilities are Flower Gift.
Cherrim’s best moves often include Petal Dance, Energy Ball, Giga Drain, Solar Beam.
Cherrim can be useful depending on the game, format and team role.
Cherrim can be found, evolved, traded or transferred depending on the Pokemon game.
No, Cherrim does not currently have an official Mega Evolution.
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