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Venusaur in Pokémon Red & Blue
#3 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • Seed Pokémon
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Pokémon Red
The plant blooms when it is absorbing solar energy. It stays on the move to seek sunlight.
Pokémon Blue
The plant blooms when it is absorbing solar energy. It stays on the move to seek sunlight.
Pokémon details
Types
Category
Seed Pokémon
Height
2 m (6'07")
Weight
100 kg (220.5 lbs)
National Pokédex
#0003
Venusaur in Other Games
National Dex pageYellowGold & SilverCrystalRuby & SapphireFireRed & LeafGreenEmeraldDiamond & PearlPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & WhiteBlack 2 & White 2X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphirePokémon GOSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra MoonLet's Go, Pikachu! & Eevee!Sword & ShieldBrilliant Diamond & Shining PearlScarlet & VioletLegends: Z-A
Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.
Min
Max
HP
80
270
363
Attack
82
169
262
Defense
83
171
264
Special
100
205
298
Speed
80
165
258
Total
425
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience.
Catch rate and experience details for this Pokémon.
| Pokédexes | Kanto #3 |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 208 |
Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Bulbasaur #1 | Level 16 |  Ivysaur #2 |
Ivysaur #2 | Level 32 |  Venusaur #3 |
Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Vine Whip | |  | 35 | 100 | 10 |
| Start | Tackle |  |  | 35 | 95 | 35 |
| Start | Growl | |  | - | 100 | 40 |
| Start | Leech Seed | | | - | 90 | 10 |
| 7 | Leech Seed | | | - | 90 | 10 |
| 13 | Vine Whip | | | 35 | 100 | 10 |
| 22 | Poison Powder | | | - | 75 | 35 |
| 30 | Razor Leaf | | | 55 | 95 | 25 |
| 43 | Growth | | | - | - | 40 |
| 55 | Sleep Powder | | | - | 75 | 15 |
| 65 | Solar Beam | | | 120 | 100 | 10 |
Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Red and Blue.
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Swords Dance | | | - | - | 30 |
| TM06 | Toxic | | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM08 | Body Slam | | | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| TM09 | Take Down | | | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | | | 100 | 100 | 15 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | | | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM20 | Rage | | | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| TM21 | Mega Drain | | | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | | | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| TM31 | Mimic | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| TM32 | Double Team | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM33 | Reflect |  | | - | - | 20 |
| TM34 | Bide | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM44 | Rest | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM50 | Substitute | | | - | - | 10 |
| HM01 | Cut | | | 50 | 95 | 30 |
