Bulbasaur

	#809
	Melmetal

#001
Bulbasaur

	#002
	Ivysaur

Bulbasaur

Regular
Shiny

Region of origin

Kanto

Main Type

Second Type

Grass

Poison

Pokédex information

Number

#001

Height

Weight

0.7 m

6.9 kg

Buddy, candy and family

Candy

Pokémon family

Bulbasaur family

Buddy distance

Buddy type

3 km

Medium

Base stats
Attack	Defense	Stamina
118	111	128

Combat stats
CP range	HP range
12 - 1,115	12 - 113

Second Charged Attack
Stardust cost	Candy cost
10,000	25

Base capture stats
Capture Rate	Flee Rate
20%	10%

Height ranges

XS range

0.51 m

Normal range

0.58 - 0.82 m

XL range

0.88 - 0.9 m

Weight ranges

XS range

3.75 - 5.12 kg

Normal range

5.29 - 8.38 kg

XL range

9.09 - 11.62 kg

Gender ratio
Male	Female
87.5%	12.5%

Type effectiveness

Resistant to

62.5% of damage from:

39% of damage from:

Grass

Weak to

160% of damage from:

Fire

Flying

Ice

Psychic

Availability

Available in the Wild:

Yes

Available from the Eggs:

Yes (2-km Eggs)

Available as the Raid Boss:

Formerly (1st tier level)

Available from Research Tasks:

Yes

Shiny form available:

Yes

Bulbasaur is a Grass, Poison-type Pokémon from Kanto region. It evolves into Ivysaur when fed with 25 candies and its final evolution form is Venusaur. Bulbasaur is also the Starter Pokémon.

Pokédex description

Bulbasaur - Seed Pokémon
Bulbasaur can be seen napping in bright sunlight. There is a seed on its back. By soaking up the sun's rays, the seed grows progressively larger.

Pokémon cry:

Possible attacks

Fast attacks

Tackle

5 (10)

Vine Whip

7 (12)

Charged attacks

Power Whip

90 (35)

Seed Bomb

55 (26)

Sludge Bomb

80 (35)

Evolution family

Bulbasaur is the part of a three-member family.

1.

#001 Bulbasaur

25
→

#002 Ivysaur

100
→

#003 Venusaur

Gallery

Forms

Shedinja-costumed Bulbasaur cannot evolve.

Regular	Shiny
Fall

Trivia

Bulbasaur was released with the game launch on July 6^th, 2016.
In the wild, maximum capture CP of Bulbasaur is 955, however it can reach 1,035, if encountered Pokémon is boosted by current weather.
- Between December 25^th, 2016 and January 3^rd, 2017, Bulbasaur's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Holiday 2016.
- Between May 5^th and May 9^th, 2017, Bulbasaur's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Grass Weekend.
- Between November 30^th and December 3^rd, 2018, Bulbasaur's global spawn rate was significantly higher during twelfth Community Day.
- Between March 19^th and March 26^th, 2019, Bulbasaur's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Equinox 2019.
- Between May 7^th and May 17^th, 2019, Bulbasaur's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Detective Pikachu Celebration.
Since February 13^th, 2019, Bulbasaur can be hatched from 2-km Eggs with a 637 of maximal CP.
- From July 6^th, 2016 to July 7^th, 2017, Bulbasaur used to be a possible hatchling from 2-km Eggs.
- From December 21^st, 2017 to Spring, 2018, Bulbasaur used to be a possible hatchling from 5-km Eggs.
- From December 10^th, 2018 to February 13^th, 2019, Bulbasaur used to be a possible hatchling from 5-km Eggs.
As a former 1st tier Raid Boss, Bulbasaur's CP was 3,656. Its maximum capture CP in Bonus Challenge was 637 and 796 when encountered Pokémon was boosted by weather.
- Bulbasaur wearing Shedinja costume was available in raid during Halloween 2019.
Bulbasaur is available in field research: "Win a Gym battle." since April, 2018 with a maximum capture CP of 477.
Bulbasaur is also available in field research: "Power Up Pokémon 5 times." since April, 2018.
Bulbasaur was also available in field research: "Evolve a Grass-type Pokémon." during July, 2018.
Bulbasaur was the Pokémon featured on the third Community Day that took place on March 25^th, 2018.
- Shiny form of Bulbasaur was released on this Community Day.
Bulbasaur is one of the four Starter Pokémon, the others being Charmander, Squirtle, and Pikachu.