Buizel

#418 in the HeartGold & SoulSilver Pokédex • Sea Weasel Pokémon

Buizel

#418 in the HeartGold & SoulSilver Pokédex • Sea Weasel Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

220

314

Attack

121

251

Defense

185

Sp. Atk

112

240

Sp. Def

174

Speed

157

295

Total

330

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.

Pachirisu

Floatzel

Normal

Shiny

Buizel

Sea Weasel Pokémon

#418

Height

0.7 m (2'04")

Weight

29.5 kg (65 lbs)

Abilities

Swift Swim

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	-
EV yield	1 Spe
Catch rate	190
Base Exp.	66

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Water 1 Field
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

HeartGold

It inflates its flotation sac, keeping its face above water in order to watch for prey movement.

SoulSilver

It inflates its flotation sac, keeping its face above water in order to watch for prey movement.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Buizel #418	Level 26	Floatzel #419

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

HeartGold

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 30 Road 30	Walking in tall grass or a cave	2	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 30 Road 30	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 31 Road 31	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 31 Road 31	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 32 Road 32	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 32 Road 32	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	10%	Sinnoh radio
Ruins of Alph Ruins of Alph (outside)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	20	10%	Sinnoh radio
Ruins of Alph Ruins of Alph (outside)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 34 Road 34	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 34 Road 34	Walking in tall grass or a cave	11	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 35 Road 35	Walking in tall grass or a cave	12	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 35 Road 35	Walking in tall grass or a cave	12	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 42 Road 42	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 42 Road 42	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 43 Road 43	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 43 Road 43	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 44 Road 44	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 44 Road 44	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 45 Road 45	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 45 Road 45	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 47 Road 47	Walking in tall grass or a cave	34	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 47 Road 47	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	10%	Sinnoh radio
Mt. Silver Mount Silver (outside)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	41	10%	Sinnoh radio
Mt. Silver Mount Silver (outside)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	42	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 26 Road 26	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 26 Road 26	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 27 Road 27	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 27 Road 27	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 28 Road 28	Walking in tall grass or a cave	39	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 28 Road 28	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 4 Road 4	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 4 Road 4	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 6 Road 6	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 6 Road 6	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 9 Road 9	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 9 Road 9	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 10 Road 10	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 10 Road 10	Walking in tall grass or a cave	17	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 13 Road 13	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 13 Road 13	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	10%	Sinnoh radio
Sea Route 21 Road 21	Walking in tall grass or a cave	30	10%	Sinnoh radio
Sea Route 21 Road 21	Walking in tall grass or a cave	25	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 22 Road 22	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 22 Road 22	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 24 Road 24	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 24 Road 24	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 25 Road 25	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 25 Road 25	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	Sinnoh radio

SoulSilver

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 30 Road 30	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 30 Road 30	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 31 Road 31	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 31 Road 31	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 32 Road 32	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 32 Road 32	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	10%	Sinnoh radio
Ruins of Alph Ruins of Alph (outside)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	20	10%	Sinnoh radio
Ruins of Alph Ruins of Alph (outside)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 34 Road 34	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 34 Road 34	Walking in tall grass or a cave	11	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 35 Road 35	Walking in tall grass or a cave	12	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 35 Road 35	Walking in tall grass or a cave	12	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 42 Road 42	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 42 Road 42	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 43 Road 43	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 43 Road 43	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 44 Road 44	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 44 Road 44	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 45 Road 45	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 45 Road 45	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 47 Road 47	Walking in tall grass or a cave	34	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 47 Road 47	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	10%	Sinnoh radio
Mt. Silver Mount Silver (outside)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	41	10%	Sinnoh radio
Mt. Silver Mount Silver (outside)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	42	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 26 Road 26	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 26 Road 26	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 27 Road 27	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 27 Road 27	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 28 Road 28	Walking in tall grass or a cave	39	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 28 Road 28	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 4 Road 4	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 4 Road 4	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 6 Road 6	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 6 Road 6	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 9 Road 9	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 9 Road 9	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 10 Road 10	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 10 Road 10	Walking in tall grass or a cave	17	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 13 Road 13	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 13 Road 13	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	10%	Sinnoh radio
Sea Route 21 Road 21	Walking in tall grass or a cave	30	10%	Sinnoh radio
Sea Route 21 Road 21	Walking in tall grass or a cave	25	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 22 Road 22	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 22 Road 22	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 24 Road 24	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 24 Road 24	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 25 Road 25	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	10%	Sinnoh radio
Route 25 Road 25	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	Sinnoh radio

Held Items

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.

Wacan Berry

HeartGold

SoulSilver

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Growl	Status	-	100	40	The user growls in an endearing way, making the foe less wary. The target’s Attack stat is lowered.
Start	Sonic Boom	Special	-	90	20	The foe is hit with a destructive shock wave that always inflicts 20 HP damage.
Start	Water Sport	Status	-	-	15	The user soaks itself with water. The move weakens Fire-type moves while the user is in the battle.
3	Quick Attack	Physical	40	100	30	The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.
6	Water Gun	Special	40	100	25	The foe is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
10	Pursuit	Physical	40	100	20	An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a foe that is switching out of battle.
15	Swift	Special	60	-	20	Star-shaped rays are shot at the foe. This attack never misses.
21	Aqua Jet	Physical	40	100	20	The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.
28	Agility	Status	-	-	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat.
36	Whirlpool	Special	15	70	15	Traps the foe inside a whirlpool that lasts for two to five turns. The user can pass through whirlpools.
45	Razor Wind	Special	80	100	10	A two-turn attack. Blades of wind hit the foe on the second turn. It has a high critical-hit ratio.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver.

		Class				Description
TM01	Focus Punch	Physical	150	100	20	The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used.
TM03	Water Pulse	Special	60	100	20	The user attacks the foe with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe.
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	85	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM07	Hail	Status	-	-	10	The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except the Ice type.
TM08	Bulk Up	Status	-	-	20	The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting both its Attack and Defense stats.
TM10	Hidden Power	Special	1	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM13	Ice Beam	Special	95	100	10	The foe is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid.
TM14	Blizzard	Special	120	70	5	A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the foe. It may also freeze the target solid.
TM17	Protect	Status	-	-	10	It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
TM21	Frustration	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM23	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	The foe is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
TM27	Return	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM28	Dig	Physical	80	100	10	The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
TM31	Brick Break	Physical	75	100	15	The user attacks with tough fists, etc. It can also break any barrier such as Light Screen and Reflect.
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM39	Rock Tomb	Physical	50	80	10	Boulders are hurled at the foe. It also lowers the foe’s Speed by preventing its movement.
TM42	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn.
TM43	Secret Power	Physical	70	100	20	The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user’s environment.
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45	Attract	Status	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM55	Brine	Special	65	100	10	If the foe’s HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power.
TM58	Endure	Status	-	-	10	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM78	Captivate	Status	-	100	20	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM83	Natural Gift	Physical	-	100	15	The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
TM87	Swagger	Status	-	90	15	The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe’s Attack stat.
TM90	Substitute	Status	-	-	10	The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
HM03	Surf	Special	95	100	15	It swamps the entire battlefield with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water.
HM04	Strength	Physical	80	100	15	The foe is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move boulders.
HM05	Whirlpool	Special	15	70	15	Traps the foe inside a whirlpool that lasts for two to five turns. The user can pass through whirlpools.
HM06	Rock Smash	Physical	40	100	15	The user hits with a punch that may lower the target’s Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders.
HM07	Waterfall	Physical	80	100	15	The user charges at the foe rapidly, and may make it flinch. It can also be used to climb a waterfall.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

	Class				Description
Dive	Physical	80	100	10	A two-turn attack. The user dives underwater on the first turn, then hits on the next turn.
Headbutt	Physical	70	100	15	The user attacks with its head. It may make the foe flinch. To find Pokémon, hit trees.
Ice Punch	Physical	75	100	15	The foe is punched with an icy fist. It may leave the target frozen.
Icy Wind	Special	55	95	15	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also lowers the target’s Speed stat.
Mud-Slap	Special	20	100	10	The user hurls mud in the foe’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Snore	Special	40	100	15	An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch.
Swift	Special	60	-	20	Star-shaped rays are shot at the foe. This attack never misses.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class				Description
Baton Pass	Status	-	-	40	The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, passing along any stat changes.
Double Slap	Physical	15	85	10	The foe is slapped repeatedly, back and forth, two to five times in a row.
Fury Cutter	Physical	10	95	20	The foe is slashed with scythes or claws. Its power increases if it hits in succession.
Fury Swipes	Physical	18	80	15	The foe is raked with sharp claws or scythes for two to five times in quick succession.
Headbutt	Physical	70	100	15	The user attacks with its head. It may make the foe flinch. To find Pokémon, hit trees.
Mud-Slap	Special	20	100	10	The user hurls mud in the foe’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Odor Sleuth	Status	-	-	40	Enables the user to hit a Ghost type with any type of move. It also enables the user to hit an evasive foe.
Slash	Physical	70	100	20	The foe is attacked with a slash of claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Swift Swim

Ability Slot 1

Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed in rain.

Doubles Speed during rain.

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