Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Greninja
National #658Lumiose #211
Base Game · Mega Dimension
Appearance comparison only. Shiny eligibility depends on the acquisition route.
Family relationships
Evolution
Froakie
FrogadierLv. 16
GreninjaCurrent PokémonLv. 36
Battle & species data
Base stats
Pokédex entry
The Legends: Z-A Pokédex description is not available here yet.
Acquisition & encounters
Ways to obtain Greninja
Obtain by evolving Frogadier. Recorded routes: Hyperspace Wild.
Base Game
Evolution · Base
Obtain by evolving Frogadier
Shiny depends on the parent routeAlpha depends on the parent route
Level 36
Mega Dimension
Evolution · Base
Obtain by evolving Frogadier
Shiny eligibleAlpha depends on the parent route
Level 36
Hyperspace Wild
Dark portals · 4★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 41–43 · 20% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 50–52
Hyperspace Wild
Water portals · 4★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 41–43 · 20% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 50–52
Hyperspace Wild
Water portals · 5★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 54–56 · 20% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 63–65
Legends: Z-A learnsets
Moves
Browse verified Z-A move types, categories and Pokémon learning links →
On evolution: Water Shuriken
| Level / TM | Move | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl |  | status |
| 1 | Tackle | | physical |
| 5 | Water Gun | | special |
| 8 | Quick Attack | | physical |
| 10 | Lick |  | physical |
| 14 | Bubble Beam | | special |
| 18 | Smokescreen | | status |
| 23 | Aerial Ace |  | physical |
| 28 | Shadow Sneak | | physical |
| 35 | Substitute | | status |
| 38 | Night Slash | | physical |
| 43 | Bounce | | physical |
| 51 | Double Team | | status |
| 57 | Hydro Pump | | special |
| TM 001 | Headbutt | | physical |
| TM 003 | Psyshock |  | special |
| TM 009 | Flip Turn | | physical |
| TM 010 | Brick Break |  | physical |
| TM 012 | Rock Slide |  | physical |
| TM 013 | Ice Beam |  | special |
| TM 017 | Protect | | status |
| TM 022 | Aerial Ace | | physical |
| TM 024 | Ice Punch | | physical |
| TM 027 | Swift | | special |
| TM 028 | Dig |  | physical |
| TM 030 | Swords Dance | | status |
| TM 032 | Double Team | | status |
| TM 034 | Night Slash | | physical |
| TM 035 | Endure | | status |
| TM 036 | Rock Tomb | | physical |
| TM 041 | Water Pulse | | special |
| TM 044 | Hyper Beam | | special |
| TM 049 | Icy Wind | | special |
| TM 055 | Giga Impact | | physical |
| TM 073 | Surf | | special |
| TM 076 | Liquidation | | physical |
| TM 082 | U-turn |  | physical |
| TM 083 | Nasty Plot | | status |
| TM 085 | Substitute | | status |
| TM 088 | Spikes | | status |
| TM 089 | Toxic Spikes |  | status |
| TM 090 | Dark Pulse | | special |
| TM 095 | Taunt | | status |
| TM 096 | Hydro Pump | | special |
| TM 098 | Waterfall | | physical |
| TM 100 | Gunk Shot | | physical |
| TM 105 | Blizzard | | special |
| TM 109DLC | Facade | | physical |
| TM 110DLC | Chilling Water | | special |
| TM 113DLC | Low Sweep | | physical |
| TM 115DLC | Trailblaze |  | physical |
| TM 122DLC | False Swipe | | physical |
| TM 145DLC | Razor Wind | | special |
| TM 150DLC | Vacuum Wave | | special |
| TM 159DLC | Hydro Cannon | | special |
Types and categories use the verified Z-A reference. Learning methods depend on the selected form. Combat values are omitted here; open a move to compare its recorded Pokémon learners.
TrainerLab hunt planning
Shiny hunting
Greninja has shiny-eligible acquisition routes. Eligibility depends on the encounter or the Pokémon used for evolution.
- Base Game · Obtain by evolving FrogadierUse a shiny-eligible parent acquisition. · Alpha Shiny possible
- Mega Dimension · Obtain by evolving FrogadierShiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible
- Mega Dimension · Dark portals · 4★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Water / Dark
- Mega Dimension · Water portals · 4★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Water / Dark
- Mega Dimension · Water portals · 5★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Water / Dark
Shiny-locked methods (1)
- Base Game · Evolution · Obtain by evolving Frogadier - locked when inherited from a locked parent
Encounter-specific properties
Alpha information
Alpha status belongs to an acquisition route, not a separate species form. Known Alpha conditions and levels are shown with each route in Ways to obtain; unknown conditions are not unrestricted availability.
Review acquisition and Alpha conditionsBattle transformations
Mega Evolution
Changes relative to the base form.