Bulbasaur
#1 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Seed Pokémon
Brilliant Diamond
For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.
Shining Pearl
For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.
Pokédexes
-
Egg Group
MonsterGrass
Steps to Hatch
5,120
Effort Values Yielded
1 SpA
Gender Ratio
87.5% male / 12.5% female
Capture Rate
45
Base Experience
64
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Bulbasaur #1 | Level 16 |  Ivysaur #2 |
Ivysaur #2 | Level 32 |  Venusaur #3 |
Normal
Bulbasaur
Seed Pokémon
HP
45
Attack
49
Defense
49
Sp. Atk
65
Sp. Def
65
Speed
45
Total
318
Type Chart
Weaknesses
Takes 2× from
Resistances
Takes 0.25× from
Takes 0.5× from
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle |  |  Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | Growl | |  Status | - | 100 | 40 | |
| 3 | Vine Whip | | Physical | 45 | 100 | 25 | |
| 6 | Growth | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 9 | Leech Seed | | Status | - | 90 | 10 | |
| 12 | Razor Leaf | | Physical | 55 | 95 | 25 | |
| 15 | Poison Powder | | Status | - | 75 | 35 | |
| 15 | Sleep Powder | | Status | - | 75 | 15 | |
| 18 | Seed Bomb | | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 21 | Take Down | | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| 24 | Sweet Scent | | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| 27 | Synthesis | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| 30 | Worry Seed | | Status | - | 100 | 10 | |
| 33 | Double-Edge | | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | |
| 36 | Solar Beam | |  Special | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amnesia | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| Charm |  | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| Curse |  | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Grassy Terrain | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Ingrain | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| Leaf Storm | | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | |
| Magical Leaf | | Special | 60 | - | 20 | |
| Nature Power | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| Petal Dance | | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| Power Whip | | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 | |
| Skull Bash | | Physical | 130 | 100 | 10 | |
| Sludge | | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Bullet Seed | | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | |
| - | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Endure | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Energy Ball | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Facade | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | False Swipe | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | |
| - | Flash | | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Giga Drain | | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Grass Knot | | Special | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Light Screen | | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| - | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Rest | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Safeguard | | Status | - | - | 25 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sludge Bomb | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Solar Beam | | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Swords Dance | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Toxic | | Status | - | 90 | 10 | |
| HM01 | Cut | | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | |
| HM04 | Strength | | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM10 | Work Up | | Status | - | - | 30 |
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.