Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Budew is a Grass and Poison Type Bud Pokémon, with a 33.3% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Budew can be found with Natural Cure, Poison Point and Leaf Guard as an Ability and has a Medium Slow growth rate with a 1 Special Attack EV Yield. We recommend the Calm Nature, based on 280 combined Base Stats.
Budew Stats and Abilities
Based on Budew Base IVs we consider this pokemon F-Tier choice. Budew Highest IV Stat is Special Defense 70 and the Lowest being Attack 30.
Tier | Stat | Base | Min | Max |
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F | HP | 40 | 190 | 284 |
F | Attack | 30 | 58 | 174 |
F | Defense | 35 | 67 | 185 |
F | Special Attack | 50 | 94 | 218 |
E | Special Defense | 70 | 130 | 262 |
F | Speed | 55 | 103 | 229 |
F | Total | 280 |
Budew | Detail |
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Best Nature | Calm
↑ +10% Special Defense↓ -10% Attack |
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance | 5% Poison Barb ![]() |
Like/Dislikes |
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EV Yield | 1 Special Attack |
Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Catch Rate | 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
Egg Cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Abilities | Description |
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Natural Cure Ability 1 | All status problems heal when it switches out. |
Poison Point Ability 2 | Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker. |
Leaf Guard Hidden Ability | Leaf Guard prevents the bearer from succumbing to major status ailments (sleep, burns, poisoning, paralysis or freezing) during sunny weather. |
How To Evolve Budew in BDSP
Budew requires (high Friendship, Daytime) to evolve into Roselia and then (use Shiny Stone) to evolve into Roserade.
Base Form | Evolution Requirement | First Evolution | Evolution Requirement | Final Evolution |
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Budew
![]() | high Friendship, Daytime → |
Roselia
![]() | use
Shiny Stone ![]() → |
Roserade
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Where To Find Budew in BDSP
Budew has spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the method.









Location | How To Catch | Pokemon Spawns |
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![]() Roselia
Lv. 16-17
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![]() Budew
Lv. 6-7
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![]() 5 - 1% ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Budew
Lv. 10-12
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![]() 20 - 5% ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Roselia
Lv. 50
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![]() 20 - 5% ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Roselia
Lv. 52-54
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![]() 20 - 5% ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Roselia
Lv. 29
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![]() 20 - 5% ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Roselia
Lv. 16-17
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![]() 5 - 1% ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Budew
Lv. 16
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![]() 100 - 20% ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Roselia
Lv. 51
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![]() 20 - 5% ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Roselia
Lv. 20-26
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![]() 20 - 5% ![]() ![]() |
![]() Budew
Lv. 24
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![]() Start |
![]() Roselia
Lv. 16-63
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![]() Start |
![]() Roselia
Lv. 16-63
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![]() Start |
![]() Budew
Lv. 16-63
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![]() Start |
![]() Roselia
Lv. 16-63
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![]() Start |
![]() Budew
Lv. 16-63
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![]() Start |
![]() Budew
Lv. 16-63
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![]() Start |
![]() Budew
Lv. 16-63
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![]() Start |
![]() Budew
Lv. 16-63
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![]() Start |
![]() Roselia
Lv. 16-63
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Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Budew Weakness
Budew is a Grass and Poison Type pokemon. This will cause Budew to take More Damage from , Fire, Ice, Psychic Type Moves, and Less Damage from Water, Electric, Fighting, Fairy, Grass Type moves.
Damage | Types |
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4.0x More Damage | |
2.0x More Damage |
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0.5x Less Damage |
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0.25x Less Damage |
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Immune to Damage |

Best Moves Budew in BDSP
Best Moveset for Budew Lv Up Moves based on Power.
Lvl | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Absorb
| ![]() | Special | 30 | 100 | 25 | User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent. |
Best Moveset for Budew TM Moves based on Power.
TM | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TM22 |
Solar Beam
| ![]() | Special | 180 | 100 | 10 | Charges on first turn, attacks on second. |
TM53 |
Energy Ball
| ![]() | Special | 135 | 100 | 10 | May lower opponent's Special Defense. |
TM36 |
Sludge Bomb
| ![]() | Special | 135 | 100 | 10 | May poison opponent. |
TM21 |
Dazzling Gleam
| ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Hits all adjacent opponents. |



Budew Level Up Moves
List of Moves Budew can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Lvl | Move | Desc |
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1 |
Absorb
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Power:
30 Acc: 100
PP: 25
![]() User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
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1 |
Growth
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 40
![]() Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
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1 |
Stun Spore
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Power: —
Acc: 75
PP: 30
![]() Paralyzes opponent.
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1 |
Worry Seed
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() Changes the opponent's Ability to Insomnia.
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Budew TM Moves
List of Moves Budew can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.
TM | Move | Desc |
---|---|---|
TM09 |
Bullet Seed
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Power:
37.5 Acc: 100
PP: 30
![]() Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
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TM11 |
Sunny Day
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
![]() Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
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TM17 |
Protect
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
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TM18 |
Rain Dance
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
![]() Makes it rain for 5 turns.
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TM19 |
Giga Drain
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Power:
112.5 Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
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TM21 |
Dazzling Gleam
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Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() Hits all adjacent opponents.
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TM22 |
Solar Beam
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Power:
180 Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
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TM30 |
Shadow Ball
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Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() May lower opponent's Special Defense.
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TM32 |
Double Team
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 15
![]() Raises user's Evasiveness.
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TM36 |
Sludge Bomb
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Power:
135 Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() May poison opponent.
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TM42 |
Facade
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Power: 70
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
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TM44 |
Rest
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
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TM45 |
Attract
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
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TM53 |
Energy Ball
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Power:
135 Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() May lower opponent's Special Defense.
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TM58 |
Endure
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
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TM70 |
Flash
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
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TM75 |
Swords Dance
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Sharply raises user's Attack.
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TM77 |
Psych Up
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Copies the opponent's stat changes.
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TM82 |
Sleep Talk
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
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TM86 |
Grass Knot
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
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TM87 |
Swagger
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Power: —
Acc: 85
PP: 15
![]() Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
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TM90 |
Substitute
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
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TM93 |
Cut
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Power: 50
Acc: 95
PP: 30
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Budew Egg Moves
List of Egg Moves Budew can learn.
Egg Move | Desc |
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Synthesis
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
![]() User recovers HP. Amount varies with the weather.
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Cotton Spore
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 40
![]() Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
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Sleep Powder
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Power: —
Acc: 75
PP: 15
![]() Puts opponent to sleep.
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Razor Leaf
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Power:
82.5 Acc: 95
PP: 25
![]() High critical hit ratio.
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Extrasensory
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Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() May cause flinching.
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Life Dew
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() User and teammates recover HP.
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Spikes
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Hurts opponents when they switch into battle.
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Pin Missile
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Power: 25
Acc: 95
PP: 20
![]() Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
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Mind Reader
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
![]() User's next attack is guaranteed to hit.
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Leaf Storm
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Power:
195 Acc: 90
PP: 5
![]() Sharply lowers user's Special Attack.
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Seed Bomb
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Power:
120 Acc: 100
PP: 15
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