Pokemon Legends Arceus Budew | Locations, Moves, Stats

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Budew

Bud Pokémon

Hisuian Pokedex: #089

Pokemon Legends Arceus Budew is a Grass and Poison Type Bud Pokémon with a Medium Slow growth rate and a 1 Special Attack EV Yield. Budew can be found with Natural Cure, Poison Point and Leaf Guard as an Ability; we recommend the Calm Nature, based on 280 total combined Base Stats in PLA.

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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).

Budew Stats
Rank	Stat	Value
F	HP	40
F	Attack	30
F	Defense	35
E	Special Attack	50
E	Special Defense	70
F	Speed	55
F	Total	280

Budew Details
Budew	Detail
Best Nature	Calm ↑ +10% Special Defense ↓ -10% Attack
Liked Foods	Dazzling Honey Crunchy Salt
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	35% Hearty Grains 15% Vivichoke
Catch Rate	255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Undiscovered

Budew Abilities
Abilities	Description
Ability 1	Natural Cure All status problems heal when it switches out.
Ability 2	Poison Point Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.
Hidden Ability	Leaf Guard 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 Pokemon Legends Arceus

Budew requires (high Friendship, Daytime) to evolve into Roselia and then (use Shiny Stone) to evolve into Roserade.

Budew Evolutions
Base Form		Evolution Requirement	First Evolution		Evolution Requirement	Final Evolution
Budew		high Friendship, Daytime →	Roselia		use Shiny Stone →	Roserade

Budew Evolution Stat Changes
Evolutions	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
Budew	280	40	30	50	35	70	55
Stat Change	+120	+10	+30	+50	+10	+10	+10
Roselia	400	50	60	100	45	80	65
Stat Change	+115	+10	+10	+25	+20	+25	+25
Roserade	515	60	70	125	65	105	90

Where To Find Budew Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus

List of Locations where you can find and catch Budew in PLA.

Pokemon LA Budew Weakness

Budew is a Grass and Poison Type pokemon. This will cause Budew to take More Damage from Flying, Fire, Ice, Psychic Type Moves, and Less Damage from Water, Electric, Fighting, Fairy, Grass Type moves.

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Budew Type Weakness
Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Flying Fire Ice Psychic
0.5x Less Damage	Water Electric Fighting Fairy
0.25x Less Damage	Grass
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Budew Weak Against?

Budew Weak Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Landorus Therian
S	Heatran
S	Cresselia
S	Landorus
S	Uxie

What pokemon is Budew Strong Against?

Budew Strong Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Palkia
S	Origin Palkia
S	Manaphy
S	Shaymin Land
A	Electivire

How To Complete Budew Research Tasks in PLA


Research Task	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Task 4	Task 5
Number caught	1	3	6	12	25
Number you've caught without being spotted	1	2	5	10	20
Number caught at night	1	2	5	10	20
Number defeated	1	2	3	4	5
Times you have seen it use Absorb	1	3	8	20	40
Times you've given it food	1	2	3	4	5
Number you've evolved	1	2	3

Best Budew Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Best Moveset for Budew Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Budew Best Moves
Level	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
52	Petal Dance	Special	180	100	10	User attacks for 2-3 turns but then becomes confused.
43	Energy Ball	Special	135	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
34	Poison Jab	Physical	120	100	20	May poison the opponent.
25	Venoshock	Special	97.5	100	10	Inflicts double damage if the target is poisoned.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in Bold

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Budew Level Up Moves in PLA

List of Moves Budew can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Legends Arceus. Level Requirements within (#) are the Level you (Master) the move at; this allows you to use the move in Agile and Strong Stance.

Budew Level Up Moves
Level	Move	Description
1 (10)	Poison Sting	Power: 22.5 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical May poison the opponent.
6 (15)	Absorb	Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
11 (20)	Poison Powder	Power: — Acc: 75 PP: 35 Status Poisons opponent.
18 (28)	Stun Spore	Power: — Acc: 75 PP: 30 Status Paralyzes opponent.
25 (35)	Venoshock	Power: 97.5 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Inflicts double damage if the target is poisoned.
34 (45)	Poison Jab	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical May poison the opponent.
43 (54)	Energy Ball	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
52 (64)	Petal Dance	Power: 180 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special User attacks for 2-3 turns but then becomes confused.

Budew Move Shop Attacks in PLA

List of Moves Budew can learn from the Move Shop.

Budew Move Shop Moves
Move Shop	Description
Spikes	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Hurts opponents when they switch into battle.
Swift	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
Poison Jab	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical May poison the opponent.
Energy Ball	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Sludge Bomb	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May poison opponent.
Shadow Ball	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Dazzling Gleam	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Hits all adjacent opponents.

Pokemon similar to Budew based on

Grass Type

Similar Grass Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
S	Shaymin Sky	600	100	103	120	75	75	127
S	Shaymin Land	600	100	100	100	100	100	100
A	Tangrowth	535	100	100	110	125	50	50
A	Hisuian Decidueye	530	88	112	95	80	95	60
B	Torterra	525	95	109	75	105	85	56

Pokemon similar to Budew based on

Poison Type

Similar Poison Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
A	Crobat	535	85	90	70	80	80	130
B	Tentacruel	515	80	70	80	65	120	100
B	Roserade	515	60	70	125	65	105	90
B	Overqwil	510	85	115	65	95	65	85
B	Sneasler	510	80	130	40	60	80	120

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Last updated 2 years ago on May 31, 2022 by RankedBoost