Tadbulb #0938

The EleTadpole Pokémon

The data on this page are from Scarlet and Violet, the most recent appearance of Tadbulb. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!

Typing	Electric
Abilities	Own Tempo - Ability 1 Static - Ability 2 Damp - Hidden
Classification	The EleTadpole Pokémon
National ID	#0938

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Ground

Resists x½

Flying

Steel

Electric

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Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	61		121—168
Attack	31	32—74	36—83	39—91
Defense	41	41—83	46—93	50—102
Sp. Attack	59	57—99	64—111	70—122
Sp. Defense	35	36—78	40—87	44—95
Speed	45	45—87	50—97	55—106
Total	272	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

Tadbulb

Electric

Use Thunder Stone

Bellibolt

Electric

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Water 1
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	50.00% 50.00%
Height	0.3 m (1'0")
Weight	0.4 kg (0.9 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 HP
Base Exp. Yield	54
Catch Rate	190
Catch Chance	~35.19% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Tadbulb via level-up in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
1	Tackle	40	100	Normal	Phys.
7	Thunder Shock	40	100	Electric	Spec.
11	Water Gun	40	100	Water	Spec.
17	Charge	—	—	Electric	Stat.
21	Spark	65	100	Electric	Phys.
24	Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
25	Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
32	Discharge	80	100	Electric	Spec.
36	Weather Ball	50	100	Normal	Spec.
40	Electric Terrain	—	—	Electric	Stat.
45	Sucker Punch	70	100	Dark	Phys.
50	Zap Cannon	120	50	Electric	Spec.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Tadbulb as Egg Moves in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Muddy Water	90	85	Water	Spec.
Soak	—	100	Water	Stat.
Parabolic Charge	65	100	Electric	Spec.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Tadbulb via TM in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM005	Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
TM007	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM011	Water Pulse	60	100	Water	Spec.
TM013	Acid Spray	40	100	Poison	Spec.
TM017	Confuse Ray	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
TM022	Chilling Water	50	100	Water	Spec.
TM023	Charge Beam	50	90	Electric	Spec.
TM032	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
TM035	Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
TM047	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM048	Volt Switch	70	100	Electric	Spec.
TM050	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM070	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM072	Electro Ball	1	100	Electric	Spec.
TM074	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM075	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM082	Thunder Wave	—	90	Electric	Stat.
TM085	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM096	Eerie Impulse	—	100	Electric	Stat.
TM103	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM117	Hyper Voice	90	100	Normal	Spec.
TM126	Thunderbolt	90	100	Electric	Spec.
TM136	Electric Terrain	—	—	Electric	Stat.
TM147	Wild Charge	90	100	Electric	Phys.
TM166	Thunder	110	70	Electric	Spec.
TM171	Tera Blast	80	100	Normal	Spec.
TM173	Charge	—	—	Electric	Stat.
TM193	Weather Ball	50	100	Normal	Spec.
TM209	Muddy Water	90	85	Water	Spec.
TM211	Electroweb	55	95	Electric	Spec.

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation IX

Scarlet

Catchable

Violet

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

Ceruledge (#0937)

Bellibolt (#0939)