Attack and Speed carry most of Bramblin's stat budget. Defense's the obvious dump stat. Common in the wild and yields 1 Attack EV. Follows a medium-fast 1M XP curve.
A soul unable to move on to the afterlife was blown around by the wind until it got tangled up with dried grass and became a Pokémon.
Not even Bramblin knows where it is headed as it tumbles across the wilderness, blown by the wind. It loathes getting wet.
Bramblin Weakness
AvgType-wise, Bramblin takes extra damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, and Dark. Normal and Fighting moves do nothing thanks to a full immunity. 4 resistances help offset the weaknesses.
Bramblin doesn't evolve by leveling. You'll need a unique condition to push it forward to Brambleghast. Evolving adds up to 205 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Bramblin easily with 89 breeding partners from the Plant egg group.
Eviolite turns Bramblin into a wall that rivals fully evolved options. Windrider and Adamant nature stack with spread EVs to create a surprisingly tough defensive core.
Best Build
Physical Tank Moveset
- Rapid Spin
- Strength Sap
- Shadow Sneak
- Power Whip
Recommended Teammates
Doubles Hazard Setter Moveset
- Hex
- Rapid Spin
- Protect
- Spikes
Recommended Teammates
Physical Sweeper Moveset
- Rapid Spin
- Strength Sap
- Poltergeist
- Power Whip
Recommended Teammates
Moves
Leveling does the heavy lifting. Bramblin picks up Phantom Force and Power Whip along the way, building toward a complete offensive set. TMs add Rock and Normal coverage and more, but the foundation's already strong by then.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Bramblin appears at high spawn rates across 4 spots in mid-game routes. Sort by Best below if you want the highest rate, or Earliest if you want the quickest access point in your playthrough.
Best Locations to Catch Bramblin in Scarlet & Violet
Bramblin's encounter pool splits between Violet and Scarlet. You've got 4 walking spots at Lv. 25-40 total, but your version determines which ones actually show up.
Bramblin evolves into Brambleghast through a special method. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 275 BST.
You can run Bramblin through the first few routes without issues. 275 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Brambleghast as fast as you can.
Bramblin only appears in 1 game. Currently catchable in Scarlet & Violet. First available in Scarlet & Violet.
Bramblin can be found in Scarlet & Violet.
Bramblin joined the series in Scarlet & Violet and has been available in 1 titles so far. With 2 generations of appearances, it's established itself despite the later start.
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Yellow - Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SVDebut
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves