What does Bellsprout evolve into?

Weepinbell at level 21 is the mid-stage. Push through to Victreebel using a Leaf Stone for the final form. 300 BST right now won't cut it long-term.

At what level does Bellsprout evolve?

Level 21 gets you Weepinbell . Not the fastest evolution, so consider Exp. Share or route grinding to speed it up.

Should I use Bellsprout?

In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, Bellsprout does the job early-game if you need a Grass/Poison type on your team. Evolve it into Weepinbell before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.

Where can you catch Bellsprout?

You can find Bellsprout in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 19 other games across the series.

Bellsprout - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Mixed

Balanced

DTier

40Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Bellsprout's spread isn't flashy. Attack leads, Sp. Def trails, 0 stats clear the bar. Easy to catch and worth 1 Attack EV, on a 1.06M XP medium-slow curve.

Base Stats

Avg

HP50

Attack75

Defense35

Sp. Atk70

Sp. Def30

Speed40

Total300

Details

Catch Rate

Guaranteed255 / 255

Growth Rate

Medium Slow1.06M XP

Height0.7 m

Weight4.0 kg

Base XP60

Abilities

Chlorophyll

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

GluttonyHA

Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.

EV Yield

HPAtk+1DefSpASpDSpe

Attack training source

Pokedex Entries

Prefers hot and humid places. It ensnares tiny bugs with its vines and devours them.

Bellsprout Weakness

Fire, Ice, Flying, and Psychic moves hit Bellsprout for super-effective damage. It resists 5 types, giving it decent defensive coverage. 4 weaknesses is about average, nothing too hard to play around.

Bellsprout Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic
0.5x (Resist)	Water, Electric, Fighting, Fairy
0.25x (Resist)	Grass

Type ChartVulnerable

4Weak

5Resist

0Immune

Score-2

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Fire Ice Flying Psychic

½xResist

Water Electric Fighting Fairy

¼xResist

Grass

0xImmune

None

STAB (5)

Water Ground Rock Grass Fairy

How to Beat Bellsprout in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee (Best Counters)

Dragonite DragonFlying	B
Available Moves Moves Fire PunchLv. 1 Wing AttackLv. 1 Damage vs Bellsprout Fire Punch 2x 127-150%KO Wing Attack 2x 153-180%KO View Dragonite builds →
Charizard FireFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Heat WaveLv. 1 FlamethrowerLv. 54 Wing AttackLv. 1 EmberLv. 13 Damage vs Bellsprout Heat Wave 2x 222-262%KO Flamethrower 2x 212-250%KO Wing Attack 2x 104-122%KO Ember 2x 95-113%KO View Charizard builds →
Pidgeot NormalFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Sky AttackLv. 1 Heat WaveLv. 1 Air SlashLv. 43 Wing AttackLv. 15 Damage vs Bellsprout Sky Attack 2x 232-274%KO Heat Wave 2x 104-123%KO Air Slash 2x 124-146%KO Wing Attack 2x 102-120%KO View Pidgeot builds →
Butterfree BugFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Air SlashLv. 28 PsybeamLv. 16 ConfusionLv. 1 GustLv. 1 Damage vs Bellsprout Air Slash 2x 150-178%KO Psybeam 2x 86-102%KO Confusion 2x 68-80% Gust 2x 82-96% View Butterfree builds →

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Evolution

Bellsprout is the start of a three-stage chain. It evolves into Weepinbell first, then eventually reaches Victreebel. For breeding, average hatch time with a small partner pool via one egg group. The evolved forms gain up to 190 total stats over Bellsprout. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

3 Forms

#069Bellsprout

Level 21

#070Weepinbell

Leaf Stone

#071Victreebel

Stat Comparison 3 Stages

Bellsprout

GrassPoison

Weepinbell

GrassPoison

Victreebel

GrassPoison

65+15

80+15

ATK

90+15

105+15

DEF

50+15

65+15

SP.ATK

85+15

100+15

SP.DEF

45+15

70+25

SPE

55+15

70+15

BST

300D-Tier

390D-Tier+90

490C-Tier+100

ROLE

Balanced

Attacker

TYPE

Mixed

Breeding is not available in this game

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Bellsprout Best Moveset

Best Build

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee uses different battle mechanics.

Competitive build content is not applicable for this game. Select a main series game for builds.

Moves

Bellsprout's movepool balances level-up moves with TM options. Consistent STAB comes from Solar Beam and Sludge Bomb, and Normal coverage keeps opponents from switching in for free. No major gaps here.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Vine Whip

—4510025Grass

Lv 4

Growth

D——20Normal

Lv 8

Wrap

—159020Normal

Lv 12

Acid

—4010030Poison

Lv 16

Sleep Powder

C—7515Grass

Lv 17

Poison Powder

D—7535Poison

Lv 18

Stun Spore

C—7530Grass

Lv 22

Razor Leaf

D559525Grass

Lv 26

Poison Jab

C8010020Poison

Lv 30

Slam

—807520Normal

TM Moves

TM12

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM01

Headbutt

D7010015Normal

TM53

Mega Drain

D7510015Grass

TM26

Poison Jab

C8010020Poison

TM07

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM09

Reflect

C——20Psychic

TM05

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM52

Sludge Bomb

C9010010Poison

TM45

Solar Beam

B20010010Grass

TM08

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM27

Toxic

C—9010Poison

Egg Moves

Bellsprout doesn't have any Egg moves

Tutor Moves

Bellsprout can't learn any Tutor moves

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Bellsprout Locations

Bellsprout's scattered across 11 spots in early-game routes with high spawn rates. Check the list below for the closest location to wherever you are in the game. This one's quick.

Best Locations to Catch Bellsprout in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee

Bellsprout shows up in 11 walking spots from Lv. 3-42. Plenty of options, and the list is sorted so the highest-rate locations at each progression stage come first.

Route 1

Grass Lv.3-4 Route

30%Early

Route 2 - Area 1

Grass Lv.3-4 Route

20%Early

Route 2 - Area 2

Grass Lv.3-8 Route

20%Early

Route 24

Grass Lv.7-12 Route

20%Early

Route 25

Grass Lv.9-14 Route

20%Early

Viridian Forest

Grass Lv.3-6 Forest

10%Early

Route 12

Grass Lv.31-36 Route

15%Late

Route 13

Grass Lv.33-38 Route

15%Late

Route 14

Grass Lv.33-38 Route

15%Late

Route 15

Grass Lv.33-38 Route

15%Late

Route 21

Grass Lv.37-42 Route

10%Late

Bellsprout Guide

Weepinbell at level 21 is the mid-stage. Push through to Victreebel using a Leaf Stone for the final form. 300 BST right now won't cut it long-term.
Level 21 gets you Weepinbell. Not the fastest evolution, so consider Exp. Share or route grinding to speed it up.
In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, Bellsprout does the job early-game if you need a Grass/Poison type on your team. Evolve it into Weepinbell before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.
You can find Bellsprout in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 19 other games across the series.

Game Availability

Bellsprout has been part of the series since Red & Blue, appearing in 20 titles across all 10 generations. As a Gen 1 original, it's one of the most consistently available Pokemon in the franchise.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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Volcarona BugFire	A
Recommended Build AbilityFlame Body ItemLeftovers NatureTimid Moves Quiver Dance Bug Buzz Hidden Power Ground Giga Drain Damage vs Bellsprout Giga Drain 21-25% View Volcarona builds →
Gliscor GroundFlying	B
Recommended Build AbilityPoisonheal ItemToxic Orb NatureJolly Moves EarthquakeSTAB RoostRecovery DefogUtility ToxicUtility Damage vs Bellsprout Earthquake 95-112%KO View Gliscor builds →
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