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[[Pokémon]] first were able to breed in the [[Second Generation]] games Pokémon Gold and Silver. Breeding allowed pokémon to pass down stats and moves. Moves usually are inherited from the male pokémon while the child takes on the form of the mother in her basic form. A baby would hatch out of an egg after so many steps in the game and would always be at level five.
[[Pokémon]] first were able to breed in the [[Second Generation]] games Pokémon Gold and Silver. Breeding allowed pokémon to pass down stats and moves. Moves usually are inherited from the male pokémon while the child takes on the form of the mother in her basic form. A baby would hatch out of an egg after so many steps in the game and would always be at level five.


Breeding continues in the current pokémon games as [[IVs]] and [[DVs]] are also passed down along with moves and stats. Usually you have a 50/50 chance of getting male or female pokémon. If the pokémon is a [[Starter Pokémon]],a dragon type, Eevee, Snorlax, Chansey and others, you get a a different ratio. Here are the Egg Groups:
Breeding continues in the current Pokémon games as [[IVs]] and [[DVs]] are also passed down along with moves and stats. Usually you have a 50/50 chance of getting male or female Pokémon. If the pokémon is a [[Starter Pokémon]],certain dragon types, Eevee, Snorlax, Chansey and others, you get a a different ratio. Here are the Egg Groups:


== Ditto ==
== Ditto ==


Ditto can breed with any pokémon except for [[Legendary Pokémon]] Ditto can also breed with pokémon such as: Baltoy, Voltorb, Porygon and other genderless pokémon.
Ditto can breed with any Pokémon except for [[Legendary Pokémon]] Ditto can also breed with Pokémon such as: Baltoy, Voltorb, Porygon and other genderless Pokémon.


== Can't Breed ==
== Can't Breed ==
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== Group 2: Bug ==
== Group 2: Bug ==


Many [[Bug-type]] pokémon belong in this group:
Many [[Bug (type)|Bug-type]] pokémon belong in this group:


Wurmple, Silcoon, Beautifly, Cascoon, Dustox, Surskit, Masquerain, Nincada, Ninjask, Volbeat, Illumise, Trapinch, Vibrava, Flygon, Pinsir, Heracross, Caterpie, Metapod, Butterfree, Weedle, Kakuna, Beedrill, Paras, Parasect, Venonat, Venomoth, Scyther, Ledyba, Ledian, Spinarak, Ariados, Yamna, Pineco, Forretress, Gligar, Scizor, Shuckle.
Wurmple, Silcoon, Beautifly, Cascoon, Dustox, Surskit, Masquerain, Nincada, Ninjask, Volbeat, Illumise, Trapinch, Vibrava, Flygon, Pinsir, Heracross, Caterpie, Metapod, Butterfree, Weedle, Kakuna, Beedrill, Paras, Parasect, Venonat, Venomoth, Scyther, Ledyba, Ledian, Spinarak, Ariados, Yamna, Pineco, Forretress, Gligar, Scizor, Shuckle.
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== Group 4: Humanshape ==
== Group 4: Humanshape ==


The humanoid pokéemon belong here including many [[Fighting-type]] pokémon and [[Psychic-type]] pokémon
The humanoid pokéemon belong here including many [[Fighting (type)|Fighting-type]] Pokémon and [[Psychic (type)|Psychic-type]] pokémon


Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam, Makuhita, Hariyama, Sableye, Machop, Machoke, Machamp, Meditite, Medicham, Volbeat, Illumise, Spinda, Cacnea, Cacturne, Drowzee, Hypno, Hitmonlee, Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Chansey, Blissey, Mr. Mime, Jynx, Electabuzz, Magmar.
Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam, Makuhita, Hariyama, Sableye, Machop, Machoke, Machamp, Meditite, Medicham, Volbeat, Illumise, Spinda, Cacnea, Cacturne, Drowzee, Hypno, Hitmonlee, Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Chansey, Blissey, Mr. Mime, Jynx, Electabuzz, Magmar.
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== Group 5: Mineral ==
== Group 5: Mineral ==


[[Rock-type]] pokémon, [[Ground-type]] pokémon and a [[Steel-type]] pokémon belong in this group.
[[Rock (type)|Rock-type]] Pokémon, [[Ground (type)|Ground-type]] Pokémon and a [[Steel (type)|Steel-type]] Pokémon belong in this group.


Geodude, Graveler, Golem, Nosepass, Onix, Steelix, Snorunt, Glalie, Porygon, Porygon 2, Sudowoodo.
Geodude, Graveler, Golem, Nosepass, Onix, Steelix, Snorunt, Glalie, Porygon, Porygon 2, Sudowoodo.
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== Group 6: Indeterminate ==
== Group 6: Indeterminate ==


[[Poison-type]] pokémon, [[Ghost-type]] Pokémon and a few others beclong in this group.
[[Poison (type)|Poison-type]] Pokémon, [[Ghost (type)|Ghost-type]] Pokémon and a few others beclong in this group.


Ralts, Kirila, Gardevoir, Gulpin, Swalot, Slugma, Magcargo, Grimer, Muk, Koffing, Weezing, Castform, Shuppet, Banette, Duskull, Dusclops, Chimecho, Wobbuffett, Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Misdreavus.
Ralts, Kirila, Gardevoir, Gulpin, Swalot, Slugma, Magcargo, Grimer, Muk, Koffing, Weezing, Castform, Shuppet, Banette, Duskull, Dusclops, Chimecho, Wobbuffett, Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Misdreavus.
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== Group 7: Ground ==
== Group 7: Ground ==


[[Fire-type]] pokémon, Many [[Water-type]] pokémon, [[Normal-type]] pokémon, [[Dark-type]] pokémon, [[Electric-type]] pokémon and [[Ice-type]] pokémon belong to this group.
[[Fire (type)|Fire-type]], [[Water (type)|Water-type]], [[Normal (type)|Normal-type]], [[Dark (type)|Dark-type]], [[Electric (type)|Electric-type]] and [[Ice (type)|Ice-type]] Pokémon belong to this group.


Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken, Poochyena, Mightyena, Zigzagoon, Linoone, Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry, Slakoth, Vigoroth, Slaking, Whismur, Loudred, Exploud, Skitty, Delcatty, Mawile, Electrike, Manectric, Wailmer, Wailord, Numel, Camerupt, Torkoal, Spoink, Sandshrew, Sandslash, Spinda, Zangoose, Seviper, Kecleon, Absol, Vulpix, Ninetales, Pikachu, Raichu, Psyduck, Golduck, Girafarig, Phanpy, Donphan, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Spheal, Sealeo, Walrein, Rattata, Raticate, Ekans, Arbok, Nidoran female, Nidoran male, Nidorino, Nidoking, Diglett, Dugtrio, Growlithe, Arcanine, Ponyta, Rapidash, Farfetch'd, Seel, Dewgong, Tauros, Eevee, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Cyndaquil, Quilava, Typhlosion, Sentret, Furret, Mareep, Flaaffy, Ampharos, Aipom, Wooper, Quagsire, Dunsparce, Snubbull, Granbull, Sneasel, Teddiursa, Ursaring, Swinub, Piloswine, Delibird, Houndour, Houndoom, Smeargle, Milktank.
Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken, Poochyena, Mightyena, Zigzagoon, Linoone, Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry, Slakoth, Vigoroth, Slaking, Whismur, Loudred, Exploud, Skitty, Delcatty, Mawile, Electrike, Manectric, Wailmer, Wailord, Numel, Camerupt, Torkoal, Spoink, Sandshrew, Sandslash, Spinda, Zangoose, Seviper, Kecleon, Absol, Vulpix, Ninetales, Pikachu, Raichu, Psyduck, Golduck, Girafarig, Phanpy, Donphan, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Spheal, Sealeo, Walrein, Rattata, Raticate, Ekans, Arbok, Nidoran female, Nidoran male, Nidorino, Nidoking, Diglett, Dugtrio, Growlithe, Arcanine, Ponyta, Rapidash, Farfetch'd, Seel, Dewgong, Tauros, Eevee, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Cyndaquil, Quilava, Typhlosion, Sentret, Furret, Mareep, Flaaffy, Ampharos, Aipom, Wooper, Quagsire, Dunsparce, Snubbull, Granbull, Sneasel, Teddiursa, Ursaring, Swinub, Piloswine, Delibird, Houndour, Houndoom, Smeargle, Milktank.
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== Group 11: Monster ==
== Group 11: Monster ==


These are pokémon that fit the monster characteristic.
These are Pokémon that fit the "monster" characteristic.


Treecko, Grovyle, Sceptile, Mudkip, Marshstomp, Swampert, Whismur, Loudred, Exploud, Aron, Lairon, Aggron, Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise, Nidoran Female, Nidoran Male, Nidorino, Nidoking, Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking, Cubone, Marowak, Likitung, Kangaskhan, Lapras, Snorlax, Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium, Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr, Mareep, Flaaffy, Ampharos, Larvitar, Pupitar, Tyranitar.
Treecko, Grovyle, Sceptile, Mudkip, Marshstomp, Swampert, Whismur, Loudred, Exploud, Aron, Lairon, Aggron, Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise, Nidoran Female, Nidoran Male, Nidorino, Nidoking, Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking, Cubone, Marowak, Likitung, Kangaskhan, Lapras, Snorlax, Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium, Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr, Mareep, Flaaffy, Ampharos, Larvitar, Pupitar, Tyranitar.
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== Group 13: Dragon ==
== Group 13: Dragon ==


[[Dragon-type]] pokémon are in this group.
[[Dragon (type)|Dragon-type]] Pokémon, along with those that resemble Dragons, are in this group.


Treecko, Grovyle, Sceptile, Magikarp, Gyarados, Swablu, Altaria, Seviper, Feebas, Milotic, Horsea, Seadra, Kingdra, Bagon, Shelgon, Salamence, Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Ekans, Arbok, Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite.
Treecko, Grovyle, Sceptile, Magikarp, Gyarados, Swablu, Altaria, Seviper, Feebas, Milotic, Horsea, Seadra, Kingdra, Bagon, Shelgon, Salamence, Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Ekans, Arbok, Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite.




Many pokémon cross over into different egg groups and form what is known as breeding chains and link many pokémon together.
Many pokémon cross over into different egg groups and form what is known as breeding chains and link many Pokémon together.

Revision as of 19:52, 4 January 2005

Pokémon first were able to breed in the Second Generation games Pokémon Gold and Silver. Breeding allowed pokémon to pass down stats and moves. Moves usually are inherited from the male pokémon while the child takes on the form of the mother in her basic form. A baby would hatch out of an egg after so many steps in the game and would always be at level five.

Breeding continues in the current Pokémon games as IVs and DVs are also passed down along with moves and stats. Usually you have a 50/50 chance of getting male or female Pokémon. If the pokémon is a Starter Pokémon,certain dragon types, Eevee, Snorlax, Chansey and others, you get a a different ratio. Here are the Egg Groups:

Ditto

Ditto can breed with any Pokémon except for Legendary Pokémon Ditto can also breed with Pokémon such as: Baltoy, Voltorb, Porygon and other genderless Pokémon.

Can't Breed

The following pokémon are incapable of breeding:

Shedinja, Azurill, Magnemite, Magneton, Voltorb, Electrode, Lunatone, Solrock, Baltoy, Claydol, Igglybuff, Staryu, Starmie, Pichu, Wynaut, Beldum, Metang, Metagross, Regirock, Regiice, Registeel, Latias, Latios, Kyogre, Groudon, Rayquaza, Jirachi, Deoxys, Nidorina, Nidoqueen, Articuno, Zapdos, Moltres, Mewtwo, Mew, Cleffa, Togepi, Unown, Tyrogue, Smoochum, Elekid, Magby, Raikou, Entei, Suicune, Lugia, Ho-Oh, Celebi.

Group 1: Plant

Many Grass-type pokémon belong in this group:

Lotad, Lombre, Ludicolo, Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry, Shroomish, Breloom, Oddish, Gloom, Vileplume, Bellossom, Cacnea, Cacturne, Tropius, Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Paras, Parasect, Bellsprout, Weepingbell, Victreebel, Exeggcute, Exeggcutor, Tangela, Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium, Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff, Sunkern, Sunflora.

Group 2: Bug

Many Bug-type pokémon belong in this group:

Wurmple, Silcoon, Beautifly, Cascoon, Dustox, Surskit, Masquerain, Nincada, Ninjask, Volbeat, Illumise, Trapinch, Vibrava, Flygon, Pinsir, Heracross, Caterpie, Metapod, Butterfree, Weedle, Kakuna, Beedrill, Paras, Parasect, Venonat, Venomoth, Scyther, Ledyba, Ledian, Spinarak, Ariados, Yamna, Pineco, Forretress, Gligar, Scizor, Shuckle.

Group 3: Flying

This is the group where most of the Flying-type pokémon are:

Taillow, Swellow, Wingull, Pellipper, Zubat, Golbat, Crobat, Doduo, Dodrio, Skarmory, Swablu, Altaria, Natu, Xatu, Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot, Spearow, Fearow, Farfetch'd, Aerodactyl, Hoothoot, Noctowl, Togetic, Murkrow.

Group 4: Humanshape

The humanoid pokéemon belong here including many Fighting-type Pokémon and Psychic-type pokémon

Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam, Makuhita, Hariyama, Sableye, Machop, Machoke, Machamp, Meditite, Medicham, Volbeat, Illumise, Spinda, Cacnea, Cacturne, Drowzee, Hypno, Hitmonlee, Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Chansey, Blissey, Mr. Mime, Jynx, Electabuzz, Magmar.

Group 5: Mineral

Rock-type Pokémon, Ground-type Pokémon and a Steel-type Pokémon belong in this group.

Geodude, Graveler, Golem, Nosepass, Onix, Steelix, Snorunt, Glalie, Porygon, Porygon 2, Sudowoodo.

Group 6: Indeterminate

Poison-type Pokémon, Ghost-type Pokémon and a few others beclong in this group.

Ralts, Kirila, Gardevoir, Gulpin, Swalot, Slugma, Magcargo, Grimer, Muk, Koffing, Weezing, Castform, Shuppet, Banette, Duskull, Dusclops, Chimecho, Wobbuffett, Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Misdreavus.

Group 7: Ground

Fire-type, Water-type, Normal-type, Dark-type, Electric-type and Ice-type Pokémon belong to this group.

Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken, Poochyena, Mightyena, Zigzagoon, Linoone, Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry, Slakoth, Vigoroth, Slaking, Whismur, Loudred, Exploud, Skitty, Delcatty, Mawile, Electrike, Manectric, Wailmer, Wailord, Numel, Camerupt, Torkoal, Spoink, Sandshrew, Sandslash, Spinda, Zangoose, Seviper, Kecleon, Absol, Vulpix, Ninetales, Pikachu, Raichu, Psyduck, Golduck, Girafarig, Phanpy, Donphan, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Spheal, Sealeo, Walrein, Rattata, Raticate, Ekans, Arbok, Nidoran female, Nidoran male, Nidorino, Nidoking, Diglett, Dugtrio, Growlithe, Arcanine, Ponyta, Rapidash, Farfetch'd, Seel, Dewgong, Tauros, Eevee, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Cyndaquil, Quilava, Typhlosion, Sentret, Furret, Mareep, Flaaffy, Ampharos, Aipom, Wooper, Quagsire, Dunsparce, Snubbull, Granbull, Sneasel, Teddiursa, Ursaring, Swinub, Piloswine, Delibird, Houndour, Houndoom, Smeargle, Milktank.

Group 8: Water 1

Water Pokémon Part 1.

Mudkip, Marshtomp, Swampert, Lotad, Lombre, Ludicolo, Wingull, Pellipper, Surskit, Masquerain, Goldeen, Seaking, Marill, Azumarill, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Feebas, Milotic, Psyduck, Golduck, Spheal, Sealeo, Walrein, Clamperl, Huntail, Gorebyss, Corsola, Horsea, Seadra, Kingdra, Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise, Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Poliwrath, Politoed, Slowpoke, Slowbro, Seel, Dewgong, Lapras, Omanyte, Omastar, Kabuto, Kabutops, Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite, Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr, Wooper, Quagsire, Remoraid, Octillery, Delibird, Mantine.

Group 9: Water 2

Water Pokémon Part 2.

Goldeen, Seaking, Magikarp, Gyarados, Carvanha, Sharpedo, Wailmer, Wailord, Barboach, Whishcash, Relicanth, Chinchou, Lantern, Luvdisc, Shellder, Cloyster, Quilfish, Remoraid, Octillery.

Group 10: Water 3

Water Pokémon Part 3.

Tentacool, Tentacruel, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Lileep, Cradily, Anorith, Armaldo, Corsola, Omanyte, Omastar, Kabuto, Kabutops, Remoraid, Octillery.

Group 11: Monster

These are Pokémon that fit the "monster" characteristic.

Treecko, Grovyle, Sceptile, Mudkip, Marshstomp, Swampert, Whismur, Loudred, Exploud, Aron, Lairon, Aggron, Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise, Nidoran Female, Nidoran Male, Nidorino, Nidoking, Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking, Cubone, Marowak, Likitung, Kangaskhan, Lapras, Snorlax, Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium, Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr, Mareep, Flaaffy, Ampharos, Larvitar, Pupitar, Tyranitar.

Group 12: Fairy

These pokémon are considered shaped like fairies.

Shroomish, Breloom, Marill, Azumarill, Skitty, Delcatty, Mawile, Plusle, Minun, Roselia, Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff, Castform, Pikachu, Raichu, Snorunt, Glalie, Clefairy, Clefable, Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff, Snubull, Granbull.

Group 13: Dragon

Dragon-type Pokémon, along with those that resemble Dragons, are in this group.

Treecko, Grovyle, Sceptile, Magikarp, Gyarados, Swablu, Altaria, Seviper, Feebas, Milotic, Horsea, Seadra, Kingdra, Bagon, Shelgon, Salamence, Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Ekans, Arbok, Dratini, Dragonair, Dragonite.


Many pokémon cross over into different egg groups and form what is known as breeding chains and link many Pokémon together.