Bulbasaur
The Grass/Poison type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
National #1• Available in 10 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Seed Pokémon
Height: 0.7 m
Weight: 6.9 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield: 1 Special-attack
Catch Rate: 45
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 64
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Grass
- Monster
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 87.5%
- Female: 12.5%
Available Game Versions
Click a game to view specific dataStats
Type Guide
See the full type chart →This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | 0× | — | — | ½× | — |
| Fire | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | 2× | — |
| Water | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Electric | — | — | 2× | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | 0× | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Grass | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | ½× | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | — |
| Ice | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | 2× | 0× | — | 2× | 2× | ½× |
| Poison | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | 0× | 2× |
| Ground | — | 2× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | 0× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — |
| — | — | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | — | |
| Psychic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 0× | ½× | — |
| Bug | — | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | ½× |
| Rock | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — |
| Dragon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | 0× |
| Dark | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× |
| Steel | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | ½× | 2× |
| Fairy | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | ½× | — |
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Evolutions
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Bulbasaur appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Growl | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Leech Seed | 7 | Grass | Status | - | 90 |
| Vine Whip | 13 | Grass | Special | 35 | 100 |
| Poison Powder | 13 | Poison | Status | - | 75 |
| Take Down | 15 | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| Poisonpowder | 20 | Poison | Status | - | 75 |
| Sweet Scent | 25 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Razor Leaf | 27 | Grass | Special | 55 | 95 |
| Double Edge | 27 | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| Magical Leaf | 30 | Grass | Special | 60 | - |
| Worry Seed | 31 | Grass | Status | - | 100 |
| Power Whip | 33 | Grass | Physical | 120 | 85 |
| Growth | 34 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Solar Beam | 36 | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 |
| Seed Bomb | 37 | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| Synthesis | 39 | Grass | Status | - | - |
| Amnesia | 40 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Sleep Powder | 41 | Grass | Status | - | 75 |
| Sludge Wave | 42 | Poison | Special | 95 | 100 |
| Solarbeam | 48 | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Blue | Pallet-town - Starter-choice |
| Yellow | Cerulean-city - Npc-gift |
| Gold | Trade/migrate From Another Game - Wild special-encounter - Special-method |
| Firered | Pallet Town - Wild pallet-town-area - Gift |
| X | Lumiose City - Wild lumiose-city-area - Gift |
| Shield | Trade/migrate From Another Game - Wild |
| Scarlet | Location Data Not Yet Available - Wild special-encounter - Special-method |
| LegendsZA | Special-encounter - Special-method |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Red | A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this POKéMON. |
| Blue | A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this POKéMON. |
| Yellow | It can go for days without eating a single morsel. In the bulb on its back, it stores energy. |
| Gold | The seed on its back is filled with nutrients. The seed grows steadily larger as its body grows. |
| Silver | It carries a seed on its back right from birth. As it grows older, the seed also grows larger. |
| Crystal | While it is young, it uses the nutrients that are stored in the seeds on its back in order to grow. |
| Firered | There is a plant seed on its back right from the day this POKéMON is born. The seed slowly grows larger. |
| Leafgreen | A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this POKéMON. |
| Heartgold | The seed on its back is filled with nutrients. The seed grows steadily larger as its body grows. |
| Soulsilver | It carries a seed on its back right from birth. As it grows older, the seed also grows larger. |
| X | A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this Pokémon. |
| Y | For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back. |
| Sword | There is a plant seed on its back right from the day this Pokémon is born. The seed slowly grows larger. |
| Shield | While it is young, it uses the nutrients that are stored in the seed on its back in order to grow. |

