#001 · Bulbasaur

Bulbasaur

Pokédex No. #001

In-game variants

Description	EV Statistics
Bulbasaur is a Grass / Poison type Pokemon. Its Pokedex ID is #1. It can go for days without eating a single morsel. In the bulb on its back, it stores energy. Abilities: Chlorophyll, Overgrow Gender ratio: 87.5% male / 12.5% female Evolution: Evolves into Ivysaur starting at level 16.	Total: 188
	45 HP	49 Atk	49 Def	45 Speed

Bulbasaur Population

Name	Male	Female	Genderless	Total
Bulbasaur	3477	2121	3	5601
ShadowBulbasaur	39	30	0	69
GlitterBulbasaur	48	36	2	86
DemonBulbasaur	19	23	0	42
ShinyBulbasaur	156	159	117	432
HauntedBulbasaur	32	24	0	56
EternalBulbasaur	0	3	0	3
GoldenBulbasaur	39	51	4	94
FrostBulbasaur	21	22	2	45

Evolutionary Chain
Bulbasaur Level 16 Ivysaur Level 32 Venusaur

Bulbasaur weaknesses and resistances

Takes 2x damage from: Fire Ice Flying Psychic Bug Steel

Takes half damage from: Water Electric Fighting Fairy

Takes a quarter of the damage from: Grass

Damage from each of its types is multiplied together. See the full type chart.

Moves Bulbasaur learns by level-up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
–	Tackle	Normal	50	100	35
3	Growl	Normal	–	100	40
7	Leech Seed	Grass	–	90	10
9	Vine Whip	Grass	45	100	25
13	Poison Powder	Poison	–	75	35
13	Sleep Powder	Grass	–	75	15
15	Take Down	Normal	90	85	20
19	Razor Leaf	Grass	55	95	25
21	Sweet Scent	Normal	–	100	20
25	Growth	Normal	–	–	20
27	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	15
31	Worry Seed	Grass	–	100	10
33	Synthesis	Grass	–	–	5
37	Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100	15
46	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100	10

TM moves Bulbasaur can learn (70)

Razor Wind · Swords Dance · Cut · Bind · Headbutt · Body Slam · Take Down · Double-Edge · Strength · Mega Drain · Solar Beam · Petal Dance · String Shot · Toxic · Rage · Mimic · Double Team · Defense Curl · Light Screen · Reflect · Bide · Sludge · Skull Bash · Amnesia · Flash · Rest · Substitute · Snore · Curse · Protect · Sludge Bomb · Mud-Slap · Giga Drain · Endure · Charm · Swagger · Fury Cutter · Attract · Sleep Talk · Return · Frustration · Safeguard · Sweet Scent · Synthesis · Hidden Power · Sunny Day · Rock Smash · Facade · Nature Power · Ingrain · Knock Off · Secret Power · Grass Whistle · Bullet Seed · Magical Leaf · Natural Gift · Worry Seed · Seed Bomb · Energy Ball · Leaf Storm · Power Whip · Captivate · Grass Knot · Venoshock · Round · Echoed Voice · Grass Pledge · Work Up · Grassy Terrain · Confide

Bulbasaur in battle

Bulbasaur has 45 HP, 49 Attack, 49 Defense and 45 Speed, which adds up to 188. That is the #907 highest total of the 1,025 Pokémon in the Pokédex. Its Speed beats 26% of the Pokédex, and its best stat is Attack at 49.

Strongest moves of its own type: Leaf Storm (130 power, 90% accuracy), Solar Beam (120 power, 100% accuracy), Petal Dance (120 power, 100% accuracy), Power Whip (120 power, 85% accuracy).

Strongest coverage moves: Skull Bash (130 power, 100% accuracy), Double-Edge (120 power, 100% accuracy), Take Down (90 power, 85% accuracy).

Moves are ranked by power, then accuracy, from the level-up and TM lists above. That is a starting point, not a recommended moveset: check accuracy, PP and how the rest of your team covers other types before you commit.