Tapu Bulu (Pokémon GO)

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Tapu Lele

Tapu Fini

#787

1953

2442

Attacker Rank

B Tier

A Tier

D Tier

GO Battle LeaguePVP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

0/14/11 · L16.5 · CP 1500

Ultra LeagueUltra

0/9/15 · L27.5 · CP 2500

F Tier

#467

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 3865

B Tier

#90

Normal

Shiny

Tapu Bulu

#787

Grass

Fairy

Attack

249

Top 12.9%

Defense

215

Top 10.4%

Stamina

172

Top 44.1%

Total

636

Pokédex details

LegendaryShiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

1870 -1953 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

2338 -2442 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

1403 -1465 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

3865 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Poison

256%

Fire

160%

Ice

160%

Flying

160%

Steel

160%

Resists

Dragon

39.1%

Water

62.5%

Electric

62.5%

Grass

62.5%

Fighting

62.5%

Ground

62.5%

Dark

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Tapu Bulu can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Bullet Seed
Natures Madness
14.83
201.1
1011.7s
12.57
2
Bullet Seed
Grass Knot
13.63
184.9
1100.1s
11.55
3
Rock Smash
Natures Madness
13.45
182.4
1115.4s
11.41
4
Bullet Seed
Dazzling Gleam
12.74
172.8
1177.6s
10.79
5
Rock Smash
Grass Knot
12.64
171.5
1186.5s
10.72
6
Bullet Seed
Solar Beam
12.22
165.7
1227.6s
10.33
7
Rock Smash
Dazzling Gleam
12.06
163.6
1243.8s
10.21
8
Rock Smash
Solar Beam
11.23
152.3
1336.3s
9.50
9
Bullet Seed
Megahorn
9.91
134.4
1513.8s
8.40
10
Rock Smash
Megahorn
9.60
130.2
1562.5s
8.11

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Tapu Bulu in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Victreebel
Acid
Acid Spray+
45.12
1378.6
10.9
332.4s
42.32
2
Mega Beedrill
Poison Jab
Sludge Bomb
42.66
1069.6
14.0
351.6s
39.39
3
Eternatus
Poison Jab
Sludge Bomb
40.48
1792.9
8.4
370.5s
38.57
4
Mega Rayquaza
Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
38.37
1500.8
10.0
391.0s
36.11
5
Mega Gengar
Lick
Sludge Bomb
38.61
1140.2
13.2
388.5s
35.73
6
Naganadel
Poison Jab
Sludge Bomb
37.42
947.3
15.8
400.8s
34.24
7
Nihilego
Poison Jab
Sludge Bomb
36.34
1052.8
14.2
412.7s
33.71
8
Zacian Crowned Sword
Metal Claw
Behemoth Blade
35.13
1256.0
11.9
427.0s
33.06
9
Mega Delphox
Fire Spin
Mystical Fire+
35.55
1041.0
14.4
421.9s
32.94
10
Zamazenta Crowned Shield
Metal Claw
Behemoth Bash
34.14
1241.4
12.1
439.4s
32.06

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Tapu Bulu in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Rank 1 IVs

1500

0/14/11

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 16.5

135.12

Attack

124.26

Defense

Stat Product · 1,662,214

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/14/11	16.5	1500	100.00%
0/9/15	16.5	1500	99.79%
0/11/13	16.5	1499	99.69%
0/13/11	16.5	1497	99.56%
1/12/11	16.5	1500	99.52%
0/15/10	16.5	1500	99.42%
0/15/9	16.5	1495	99.42%
1/14/9	16.5	1498	99.39%
5/15/14	16	1500	99.35%
0/8/15	16.5	1497	99.35%
1/7/15	16.5	1499	99.30%
0/10/14	16.5	1499	99.25%
0/10/13	16.5	1495	99.25%
1/9/13	16.5	1498	99.20%
2/15/7	16.5	1499	99.20%
0/12/12	16.5	1498	99.13%
0/12/11	16.5	1494	99.13%
1/11/11	16.5	1497	99.09%
2/10/11	16.5	1499	99.04%
0/14/10	16.5	1496	98.99%
0/14/9	16.5	1492	98.99%
4/15/15	16	1498	98.96%
4/15/14	16	1494	98.96%
1/13/10	16.5	1499	98.95%
1/13/9	16.5	1495	98.95%
5/14/15	16	1500	98.92%
5/14/14	16	1496	98.92%
2/12/9	16.5	1498	98.91%
0/7/15	16.5	1493	98.90%
6/13/14	16	1499	98.87%
3/11/9	16.5	1500	98.87%
1/6/15	16.5	1496	98.85%
0/9/14	16.5	1496	98.80%
0/9/13	16.5	1492	98.80%
1/15/8	16.5	1497	98.80%
1/15/7	16.5	1493	98.80%
2/5/15	16.5	1499	98.80%
2/14/8	16.5	1500	98.77%
2/14/7	16.5	1496	98.77%
1/8/14	16.5	1499	98.76%
1/8/13	16.5	1495	98.76%
6/15/12	16	1497	98.73%
3/13/7	16.5	1499	98.73%
2/7/13	16.5	1497	98.71%
7/14/12	16	1500	98.69%
0/11/12	16.5	1495	98.69%
0/11/11	16.5	1491	98.69%
3/6/13	16.5	1500	98.66%
1/10/12	16.5	1497	98.65%
1/10/11	16.5	1493	98.65%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (3)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Tapu Bulu can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Bullet Seed
7
13
1.0s
7
Rock Smash
17
12
1.5s
11.33

Charged Attacks

Dazzling Gleam
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
Grass Knot
90
-50
2.5s
36
Megahorn
105
-100
2.0s
52.5
Natures Madness
90
-50
2.0s
45
Solar Beam
180
-100
5.0s
36

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Tapu Bulu including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Tapu Bulu

#787

Backgrounds

All backgrounds

Tapu Bulu has 2 backgrounds in Pokémon GO.

GO Fest 2026 Global

Jul 11, 2026

GO Wild Area 2025 Global

Nov 10, 2025

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Grass- and Fairy-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Tapu Bulu with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Venusaur #3

Boosts:

Mega Victreebel #71

Boosts:

Mega Sceptile #254

Boosts:

Mega Gardevoir #282

Boosts:

Mega Mawile #303

Boosts:

Mega Altaria #334

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Abomasnow #460

Boosts:

Mega Audino #531

Boosts:

Mega Chesnaught #652

Boosts:

Mega Diancie #719

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.931 m to 2.945 m tall, averaging 1.9 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.931 m 3'01"	0.95 m 3'01"
XS	0.95 m 3'01"	1.425 m 4'08"
M	1.425 m 4'08"	2.375 m 7'10"
XL	2.375 m 7'10"	2.85 m 9'04"
XXL	2.85 m 9'04"	2.945 m 9'08"

XXS

0.931 m

3'01"

0.95 m

3'01"

0.95 m

3'01"

1.425 m

4'08"

1.425 m

4'08"

2.375 m

7'10"

2.375 m

7'10"

2.85 m

9'04"

XXL

2.85 m

9'04"

2.945 m

9'08"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Hovering
Jump time	1s
Attack probability	10%
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	0.5
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Tapu Bulu at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	48 CP	27	2638 CP
2	151 CP	28	2735 CP
3	254 CP	29	2833 CP
4	358 CP	30	2931 CP
5	461 CP	31	2980 CP
6	564 CP	32	3028 CP
7	667 CP	33	3077 CP
8	770 CP	34	3126 CP
9	874 CP	35	3175 CP
10	977 CP	36	3224 CP
11	1074 CP	37	3273 CP
12	1172 CP	38	3321 CP
13	1270 CP	39	3370 CP
14	1367 CP	40	3419 CP
15	1465 CP	41	3462 CP
16	1563 CP	42	3506 CP
17	1660 CP	43	3550 CP
18	1758 CP	44	3594 CP
19	1856 CP	45	3639 CP
20	1953 CP	46	3684 CP
21	2051 CP	47	3729 CP
22	2149 CP	48	3774 CP
23	2247 CP	49	3820 CP
24	2344 CP	50	3865 CP
25	2442 CP	51	3912 CP
26	2540 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	48 CP	18	1758 CP	35	3175 CP
2	151 CP	19	1856 CP	36	3224 CP
3	254 CP	20	1953 CP	37	3273 CP
4	358 CP	21	2051 CP	38	3321 CP
5	461 CP	22	2149 CP	39	3370 CP
6	564 CP	23	2247 CP	40	3419 CP
7	667 CP	24	2344 CP	41	3462 CP
8	770 CP	25	2442 CP	42	3506 CP
9	874 CP	26	2540 CP	43	3550 CP
10	977 CP	27	2638 CP	44	3594 CP
11	1074 CP	28	2735 CP	45	3639 CP
12	1172 CP	29	2833 CP	46	3684 CP
13	1270 CP	30	2931 CP	47	3729 CP
14	1367 CP	31	2980 CP	48	3774 CP
15	1465 CP	32	3028 CP	49	3820 CP
16	1563 CP	33	3077 CP	50	3865 CP
17	1660 CP	34	3126 CP	51	3912 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Tapu Bulu up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Tapu Lele

Tapu Fini