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What does the Turtwig eat?

Turtwig

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The Turtwig's diet shapes where and when you'll find it. Understanding what it eats helps you predict where to look.

Diet overview

Herbivore (primarily leaves, shoots, and fruits)

How it forages

Primarily a ground-forager, slowly moving through undergrowth to browse on leaves, young shoots, and fallen fruits. It uses its strong beak to snip off vegetation. Occasionally, it may consume small insects or grubs incidentally while foraging.

When it feeds

Diurnal, most active during the early morning and late afternoon, when temperatures are cooler and dew is present on vegetation.

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