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Bulbasaur

Bulbasaur

#1 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Seed Pokémon

Bulbasaur

#1 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Seed Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

45

200

294

Attack

49

92

216

Defense

49

92

216

Sp. Atk

65

121

251

Sp. Def

65

121

251

Speed

45

85

207

Total

318

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Arceus

Ivysaur

Bulbasaur normal sprite

Normal

Bulbasaur

Seed Pokémon

#1
GrassPoison

Height

0.7 m (2'04")

Weight

6.9 kg (15.2 lbs)

Abilities

OvergrowChlorophyll(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Bulbasaur takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fire

Ice

Flying

Psychic

Resists

Grass

0.25×

Water

0.5×

Electric

0.5×

Fighting

0.5×

Fairy

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
1 SpA
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
64

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
MonsterGrass
Gender
87.5% male
12.5% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond box art

Brilliant Diamond

For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.

Pokémon Shining Pearl box art

Shining Pearl

For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Bulbasaur

Bulbasaur

#1

Level 16

Ivysaur

Ivysaur

#2

Ivysaur

Ivysaur

#2

Level 32

Venusaur

Venusaur

#3

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical4010035

StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

3Vine WhipGrassPhysical4510025

6GrowthNormalStatus--20

9Leech SeedGrassStatus-9010

12Razor LeafGrassPhysical559525

15Poison PowderPoisonStatus-7535

15Sleep PowderGrassStatus-7515

18Seed BombGrassPhysical8010015

21Take DownNormalPhysical908520

24Sweet ScentNormalStatus-10020

27SynthesisGrassStatus--5

30Worry SeedGrassStatus-10010

33Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

36Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
Description
TM10Work UpNormalStatus--30

HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

-AttractNormalStatus-10015

-Bullet SeedGrassPhysical2510030

-Double TeamNormalStatus--15

-EndureNormalStatus--10

-Energy BallGrassSpecial9010010

-FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

-False SwipeNormalPhysical4010040

-FlashNormalStatus-10020

-Giga DrainGrassSpecial7510010

-Grass KnotGrassSpecial-10020

-Light ScreenPsychicStatus--30

-ProtectNormalStatus--10

-RestPsychicStatus--5

-SafeguardNormalStatus--25

-Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

-Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

-Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

-SubstituteNormalStatus--10

-Sunny DayFireStatus--5

-SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

-Swords DanceNormalStatus--20

-ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

CharmFairyStatus-10020

CurseGhostStatus--10

Grassy TerrainGrassStatus--10

IngrainGrassStatus--20

Leaf StormGrassSpecial130905

Magical LeafGrassSpecial60-20

Nature PowerNormalStatus--20

Petal DanceGrassSpecial12010010

Power WhipGrassPhysical1208510

Skull BashNormalPhysical13010010

SludgePoisonSpecial6510020

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Overgrow

Ability Slot 1

Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Chlorophyll(Hidden Ability)

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

#493

Arceus

#2

Ivysaur

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