What does basic mean on Pokémon?

What does basic mean on Pokémon? A Basic Pokémon is a Pokémon that has not yet evolved and is not a pre-evolved Pokémon. They tend to have low stats, usually with an average of 2-3 stats rising one unit, and occasionally, one stat (speed usually) rises by 3.

A Basic Pokémon is a Pokémon that has not yet evolved and is not a pre-evolved Pokémon. They tend to have low stats, usually with an average of 2-3 stats rising one unit, and occasionally, one stat (speed usually) rises by 3.