#001 Bulbasaur
Bulbasaur
Male: 87.5%   Female: 12.5%
Types
Grass Poison
Name Number Japanese Name
Bulbasaur 001 Fushigidane
Pronunciation Species
BUL-BUH-SORE Seed Pokémon
Name Meaning
"Bulb" comes from a bulb of a plant and "saur" meaning "lizard". "Lizard with a bulb"
Height Weight
2' 4" 0.71 m 15.0 lb 6.75 kg
Evolutions
Bulbasaur Level 16⇨ Ivysaur Level 32⇨ Venusaur
Pokedex Entries
Red Blue A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this POKEMON.
Yellow It can go for days without a single morsel. In the bulb on its back, it stores energy.
Stadium The bulb-like pouch on its back grows larger as it ages. The pouch is filled with numerous seeds.
Gold Stadium 2 The seed on its back is filled with nutrients. The seed grows steadily larger as its body grows.
Silver It carries a seed on its back right from birth. As it grows older, the seed also grows larger.
Crystal While it is young, it uses the nutrients that are stored in the seeds on its back in order to grow.
Locations Found Time Rarity
Blue Pallet Town NA One
Red NA One
Yellow Cerulean City NA One
Gold Must Trade from Red, Blue, or Yellow Trade None
Silver Trade None
Crystal Trade None
How to Catch
Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
R/B           X    
Yellow           X    
G/S             X      
Crystal             X      
Weaknesses (Defense)
Normal = x1 Fire = x2 Water = x0.5 Electric = x0.5 Grass = x0.25 Ice = x2
Fighting = x0.5 Poison = x1 Ground = x1 Flying = x2 Psychic = x2 Bug =
GSC: x1
RBY: x 4
Rock = x1 Ghost = x1 Dragon = x1 Dark = x1 Steel = x1
G S C
Total Weaknesses= 4/17
Total Resistances= 4/17
Defense Ratio= 1 : 1 ⇨ 100%
R B Y
Total Weaknesses= 5/15
Total Resistances= 4/15
Defense Ratio= 5 : 4 ⇨ 125%
GSC vs RBY: This pokémon has less weaknesses in GSC than RBY, and in RBY it has a 4x weakness to BUG. Better defense ratio in GSC.
Advantages (Offense)
Normal =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Fire =
1st: Bad
2nd: Normal
Water =
1st: Good
2nd: Normal
Electric =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Grass =
1st: Bad
2nd: Good
Ice =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Fighting =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Poison =
1st: Bad
2nd: Bad
Ground =
1st: Good
2nd: Bad
Flying =
1st: Bad
2nd: Normal
Psychic =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Bug =
1st (GSC): Bad
2nd (GSC): Normal
1st (RBY): Bad
2nd (RBY): Good
Rock =
1st: Good
2nd: Bad
Ghost =
1st: Normal
2nd: Bad
Dragon =
1st: Bad
2nd: Normal
Dark =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Steel =
1st: Bad
2nd: No Effect
Total Advantages (GSC)= 4/34
Total Disadvantages (GSC)= 12/34
Offensive Ratio (GSC)= 1:3 (Adv : Dis) ⇨ ~33.33%
Total Advantages (RBY)= 5/30
Total Disadvantages (RBY)= 10/30
Offensive Ratio (RBY)= 1:2 (Adv : Dis) ⇨ 50%
Natural Learned Attacks
Note: Attacks in white are physical attacks, Attacks in blue are special attacks, and Attacks in yellow are techniques with no direct damage. To view what an attack/ability is Click Here for Red/Blue/Yellow or Click Here for Gold/Silver/Crystal. (Opens in new window)
Y R B G S C Attacks Type
- Tackle NRM
- 4 Growl NRM
- 7 Leech Seed GRS
13 10 Vine Whip GRS
20 15 Poison Powder PSN
41 15 Sleep Powder GRS
27 20 Razor Leaf GRS
  25 Sweet Scent NRM
34 32 Growth NRM
  39 Synthesis GRS
48 46 Solar Beam GRS
Moves Learned from Move Tutor (Crystal)
None
TM/HM Capibilities - Gold/Silver/Crystal         (Move cursor over TM/HMs and hold it to find out what it is)
TM 01 TM 02 TM 03 TM 04 TM 05 TM 06 TM 07 TM 08 TM 09 TM 10
TM 11 TM 12 TM 13 TM 14 TM 15 TM 16 TM 17 TM 18 TM 19 TM 20
TM 21 TM 22 TM 23 TM 24 TM 25 TM 26 TM 27 TM 28 TM 29 TM 30
TM 31 TM 32 TM 33 TM 34 TM 35 TM 36 TM 37 TM 38 TM 39 TM 40
TM 41 TM 42 TM 43 TM 44 TM 45 TM 46 TM 47 TM 48 TM 49 TM 50
HM 01 HM 02 HM 03 HM 04 HM 05 HM 06 HM 07  
TM/HM Capibilities - Red/Blue/Yellow
TM 01 TM 02 TM 03 TM 04 TM 05 TM 06 TM 07 TM 08 TM 09 TM 10
TM 11 TM 12 TM 13 TM 14 TM 15 TM 16 TM 17 TM 18 TM 19 TM 20
TM 21 TM 22 TM 23 TM 24 TM 25 TM 26 TM 27 TM 28 TM 29 TM 30
TM 31 TM 32 TM 33 TM 34 TM 35 TM 36 TM 37 TM 38 TM 39 TM 40
TM 41 TM 42 TM 43 TM 44 TM 45 TM 46 TM 47 TM 48 TM 49 TM 50
HM 01 HM 02 HM 03 HM 04 HM 05  
Breeding Information (GSC Feature Only)
Note: When ever a pokémon "Family" is mentioned, it means all of the pokémon that are related by evolution. The lowest level adult pokémon of a Family are always used in front of the word "Family". (for example: the Chikorita Family refers to Chikorita, Bayleef, and Meganium)
Breeding Groups: Group 1 - Plant Pokémon Group 11 - Monster Pokémon
Pokémon Compatibility:
Egg Moves: Razor Wind Teach RBY TM02 (Razor Wind) to RBY Butterfree or Venomoth, then transfer to GSC. If male, breed with a female from the Paras Family. Then breed male offspring with Razor Wind to female from the Bulbasaur Family.
Safeguard Mate with a male from the Chikorita Family.
Petal Dance Mate with a male from the Oddish Family, or Sunflora
Light Screen Mate with a male from the Chikorita Family or Mareep Family.
Skull Bash Mate with a male from the Squirtle Family.
Stats Base Min-Max (L100) GSC
%ile
GSC
Rank
RBY
%ile
RBY
Rank
Hit Points: 45
263-293 22.70% 35/45 24.20% 32/42
Attack: 49
166-196 21.19% 35/49 18.41% 34/45
Defense: 49
166-196 25.82% 38/55 22.70% 33/44
Speed: 45
158-188 21.19% 36/47 18.41% 33/42
Special Attack (G S C): 65
198-228 48.01% 23/46  
Special Defense (G S C): 65
198-228 44.05% 22/41
Special (R B Y): 65
198-228   44.05% 16/29
Total: G S C: 318 R B Y: 253 G S C:
1149-1329
R B Y:
951-1101
19.80% 59/87 13.57% 50/65

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