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Pokemon Sword and Shield Bulbasaur

Pokemon Sword and Shield Bulbasaur is a Grass and Poison Type Seed Pokémon, which makes it weak against Flying, Fire, Ice, Psychic type moves. You can find and catch Bulbasaur using our guide below on How To Obtain this pokemon. The Max IV Stats of Bulbasaur are 45 HP, 49 Attack, 65 SP Attack, 49 Defense, 65 SP Defense, and 45 Speed.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Bulbasaur
Regular
Shiny
Bulbasaur Galar Pokedex ID: Foreign

List of Bulbasaur Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Stat Amount Bar Graph
Total 318
HP 45
Attack 49
Defense 49
Special Attack 65
Special Defense 65
Speed 45

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Bulbasaur to have is Sassy, this will increase it's Sp. Def and decrease it's Speed stats.

Bulbasaur Abilities

Ability Type Effect
OvergrowNormal
ChlorophyllHidden

Pokemon Sword and Shield Bulbasaur Evolutions

How do i get Bulbasaur's evolution in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Pokemon Sword and Shield Bulbasaur evolves into Ivysaur when you reach Level 16. Ivysaur then evolves into its final evolution Venusaur when you reach Level 32.

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Level 16
Ivysaur
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Level 32
Venusaur
Pokemon CP Atk Def Sp Atk Sp Def Hp Spd
Bulbasaur
318494965654545
Ivysaur
405626380806060
Venusaur
52582831001008080

Bulbasaur Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Bulbasaur?

Bulbasaur does not normally spawn in the wild, you will need to find this pokemon using a different method.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Bulbasaur Raids

Where do i find Bulbasaur Raids?

This pokemon does not spawn as a raid.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Bulbasaur Weakness

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

Damage Types
4.0x
Damage
2.0x
Damage
Flying
Fire
Ice
Psychic
0.5x
Damage
Water
Electric
Fighting
Fairy
0.25x
Damage
Grass
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Bulbasaur Weak Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP
Mewtwo Psychic680
Reshiram Dragon Fire680
Solgaleo Psychic Steel680
Lunala Psychic Ghost680
Lugia Psychic Flying680

What pokemon is Bulbasaur Strong Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP
Zekrom Dragon Electric680
Palkia Water Dragon680
Xerneas Fairy680
Kyogre Water670
Celebi Psychic Grass600

Pokemon SW and SH Bulbasaur Moves List

What moves can Bulbasaur learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Bulbasaur can learn the grass type move Solar Beam at level 36. This Special move Charges on first turn, attacks on second. Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Grass and Poison type +50% STAB damage.

Bulbasaur Level Up Moves

Lvl Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
01TacklePhysical4010035
01GrowlStatus—10040Lowers opponent's Attack.
03Vine WhipPhysical67.510025
06GrowthStatus——40Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
09Leech SeedStatus—9010Drains HP from opponent each turn.
12Razor LeafPhysical82.59525High critical hit ratio.
15Poison PowderStatus—7535Poisons opponent.
15Sleep PowderStatus—7515Puts opponent to sleep.
18Seed BombPhysical12010015
21Take DownPhysical908520User receives recoil damage.
24Sweet ScentStatus——20Lowers opponent's Evasiveness.
27SynthesisStatus——5User recovers HP. Amount varies with the weather.
30Worry SeedStatus—10010Changes the opponent's Ability to Insomnia.
33Double-EdgePhysical12010015User receives recoil damage.
36Solar BeamSpecial18010010Charges on first turn, attacks on second.

TM Moves Bulbasaur can learn

TM Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TM10Magical LeafSpecial90—20Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM11Solar BeamSpecial18010010Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
TM17Light ScreenStatus——30Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
TM19SafeguardStatus——25The user's party is protected from status conditions.
TM21RestStatus——10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM24SnoreSpecial5010015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25ProtectStatus——10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM28Giga DrainSpecial112.510010User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
TM29CharmStatus—10020Sharply lowers opponent's Attack.
TM31AttractStatus—10015If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM34Sunny DayStatus——5Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM39FacadePhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM41Helping HandStatus——20In Double Battles, boosts the power of the partner's move.
TM46Weather BallSpecial5010010Move's power and type changes with the weather.
TM50Bullet SeedPhysical37.510030Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM74VenoshockSpecial97.510010Inflicts double damage if the target is poisoned.
TM76RoundSpecial6010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
TM88Grassy TerrainStatus——10Restores a little HP of all Pokémon for 5 turns.
TM94False SwipePhysical4010040Always leaves opponent with at least 1 HP.

Bulbasaur TR Moves

TR Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TR00Swords DanceStatus——20Sharply raises user's Attack.
TR01Body SlamPhysical8510015May paralyze opponent.
TR17AmnesiaStatus——20Sharply raises user's Special Defense.
TR20SubstituteStatus——10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR22Sludge BombSpecial13510010May poison opponent.
TR26EndureStatus——10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27Sleep TalkStatus——10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR59Seed BombPhysical12010015
TR65Energy BallSpecial13510010May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR71Leaf StormSpecial195905Sharply lowers user's Special Attack.
TR72Power WhipPhysical1808510
TR77Grass KnotSpecial—10020The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
TR85Work UpStatus——30Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.

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