Bulbasaur #0001

The Seed Pokémon

The data on this page are from Legends: Z-A, the most recent appearance of Bulbasaur. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!

Typing	GrassPoison
Abilities	Overgrow - Ability 1 Overgrow - Ability 2 Chlorophyll - Hidden
Classification	The Seed Pokémon
National ID	#0001

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Flying

Fire

Psychic

Ice

Resists x½

Fighting

Water

Electric

Fairy

Resists x¼

Grass

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Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	45		105—152
Attack	49	48—90	54—101	59—111
Defense	49	48—90	54—101	59—111
Sp. Attack	65	63—105	70—117	77—128
Sp. Defense	65	63—105	70—117	77—128
Speed	45	45—87	50—97	55—106
Total	318	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 16

At Level 32

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Monster Grass
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	89.00% 11.00%
Height	0.7 m (2'4")
Weight	6.9 kg (15.2 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield	64
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Bulbasaur via level-up in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Tackle	40	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Growl	—	100	Normal	Stat.
3	Vine Whip	45	100	Grass	Phys.
6	Growth	—	—	Normal	Stat.
9	Leech Seed	—	90	Grass	Stat.
12	Razor Leaf	55	95	Grass	Phys.
15	Poison Powder	—	75	Poison	Stat.
15	Sleep Powder	—	75	Grass	Stat.
25	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
30	Magical Leaf	60	—	Grass	Spec.
35	Synthesis	—	—	Grass	Stat.
40	Amnesia	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
42	Sludge Wave	95	100	Poison	Spec.
45	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
55	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Bulbasaur via TM in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM007	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM016	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM026	Energy Ball	90	100	Grass	Spec.
TM030	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM033	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
TM035	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM040	Bullet Seed	25	100	Grass	Phys.
TM042	Giga Drain	75	100	Grass	Spec.
TM051	Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM053	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
TM056	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
TM064	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM085	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM103	Work Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation I

Red

Obtainable

Blue

Obtainable

Yellow

Obtainable

Generation II

Gold

Transfer

Silver

Transfer

Crystal

Transfer

Generation III

Ruby

Transfer

Sapphire

Transfer

FireRed

Obtainable

LeafGreen

Obtainable

Emerald

Transfer

Generation IV

Diamond

Transfer

Pearl

Transfer

Platinum

Transfer

HeartGold

Obtainable

SoulSilver

Obtainable

Generation V

Black

Transfer

White

Transfer

Black 2

Transfer

White 2

Transfer

Generation VI

X

Obtainable

Y

Obtainable

Alpha Sapphire

Transfer

Omega Ruby

Transfer

Generation VII

Sun

Transfer

Moon

Transfer

Ultra Sun

Catchable

Ultra Moon

Catchable

Let's Go, Pikachu!

Catchable

Let's Go, Eevee!

Catchable

Generation VIII

Sword

Transfer

Shield

Transfer

The Isle of Armor (Sword)

Obtainable

The Isle of Armor (Shield)

Obtainable

Brilliant Diamond

Catchable

Shining Pearl

Catchable

Generation IX

Scarlet

Transfer

Violet

Transfer

The Indigo Disk (Scarlet)

Catchable

The Indigo Disk (Violet)

Catchable

Legends: Z-A

Catchable

What does each category mean?

Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.

Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.

Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.

Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.

Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

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