Bulbasaur

Pokédex data

National № 0001
Type
Grass
Poison
Species Seed Pokémon
Abilities 1. Overgrow
Chlorophyll (hidden ability)
Local № 001 (Red/Blue/Yellow)
226 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)
001 (FireRed/LeafGreen)
231 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)
080 (X/Y — Central Kalos)
001 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee)
068 (Sword/Shield — Isle of Armor)

Training

EV yield 1 Sp. Atk
Catch rate45
Base Friendship 50 (Normal)
Base Exp.64
Growth RateMedium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups Monster, Grass
Gender 87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles 20 (4864–5140 steps)

Base stats

HP 45
200 294
Attack 49
92 216
Defense 49
92 216
Sp. Atk 65
121 251
Sp. Def 65
121 251
Speed 45
85 207
Total318MinMax
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

(Level 16) (Level 32)

Bulbasaur changes

Moves learned by Bulbasaur

In other generations

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Red & Blue at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
1Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
13Vine Whip
grass
45100
20Poison Powder
poison
75
27Razor Leaf
grass
5595
34Growth
normal
41Sleep Powder
grass
75
48Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Red & Blue.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Red & Blue from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
03Swords Dance
normal
06Toxic
poison
90
08Body Slam
normal
85100
09Take Down
normal
9085
10Double-Edge
normal
120100
20Rage
normal
20100
21Mega Drain
grass
40100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
31Mimic
normal
32Double Team
normal
33Reflect
psychic
34Bide
normal
44Rest
psychic
50Substitute
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Yellow at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
1Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
13Vine Whip
grass
45100
20Poison Powder
poison
75
27Razor Leaf
grass
5595
34Growth
normal
41Sleep Powder
grass
75
48Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Yellow.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Yellow from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Yellow.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
03Swords Dance
normal
06Toxic
poison
90
08Body Slam
normal
85100
09Take Down
normal
9085
10Double-Edge
normal
120100
20Rage
normal
20100
21Mega Drain
grass
40100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
31Mimic
normal
32Double Team
normal
33Reflect
psychic
34Bide
normal
44Rest
psychic
50Substitute
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
4Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
10Vine Whip
grass
45100
15Poison Powder
poison
75
15Sleep Powder
grass
75
20Razor Leaf
grass
5595
25Sweet Scent
normal
100
32Growth
normal
39Synthesis
grass
46Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Gold & Silver.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Razor Wind
normal
80100
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Light Screen
psychic
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Charm
fairy
100
Safeguard
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Gold & Silver from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
05Flash
normal
100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
02Headbutt
normal
70100
03Curse
ghost
06Toxic
poison
90
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
12Sweet Scent
normal
100
13Snore
normal
50100
17Protect
normal
19Giga Drain
grass
75100
20Endure
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
31Mud-Slap
ground
20100
32Double Team
normal
34Swagger
normal
85
35Sleep Talk
normal
40Defense Curl
normal
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
49Fury Cutter
bug
4095
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
4Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
10Vine Whip
grass
45100
15Poison Powder
poison
75
15Sleep Powder
grass
75
20Razor Leaf
grass
5595
25Sweet Scent
normal
100
32Growth
normal
39Synthesis
grass
46Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Crystal.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Razor Wind
normal
80100
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Light Screen
psychic
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Safeguard
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Crystal from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
05Flash
normal
100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
02Headbutt
normal
70100
03Curse
ghost
06Toxic
poison
90
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
12Sweet Scent
normal
100
13Snore
normal
50100
17Protect
normal
19Giga Drain
grass
75100
20Endure
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
31Mud-Slap
ground
20100
32Double Team
normal
34Swagger
normal
85
35Sleep Talk
normal
40Defense Curl
normal
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
49Fury Cutter
bug
4095
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
4Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
10Vine Whip
grass
45100
15Poison Powder
poison
75
15Sleep Powder
grass
75
20Razor Leaf
grass
5595
25Sweet Scent
normal
100
32Growth
normal
39Synthesis
grass
46Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Ruby & Sapphire.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Curse
ghost
Charm
fairy
100
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Light Screen
psychic
Safeguard
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Ruby & Sapphire from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
05Flash
normal
100
06Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Bullet Seed
grass
25100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
17Protect
normal
19Giga Drain
grass
75100
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
43Secret Power
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
4Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
10Vine Whip
grass
45100
15Poison Powder
poison
75
15Sleep Powder
grass
75
20Razor Leaf
grass
5595
25Sweet Scent
normal
100
32Growth
normal
39Synthesis
grass
46Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Emerald.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Curse
ghost
Charm
fairy
100
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Light Screen
psychic
Safeguard
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Emerald from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Swords Dance
normal
Body Slam
normal
85100
Double-Edge
normal
120100
Mimic
normal
Defense Curl
normal
Substitute
normal
Snore
normal
50100
Mud-Slap
ground
20100
Endure
normal
Swagger
normal
85
Fury Cutter
bug
4095
Sleep Talk
normal
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
05Flash
normal
100
06Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Bullet Seed
grass
25100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
17Protect
normal
19Giga Drain
grass
75100
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
43Secret Power
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
4Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
10Vine Whip
grass
45100
15Poison Powder
poison
75
15Sleep Powder
grass
75
20Razor Leaf
grass
5595
25Sweet Scent
normal
100
32Growth
normal
39Synthesis
grass
46Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in FireRed & LeafGreen.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Curse
ghost
Charm
fairy
100
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Light Screen
psychic
Safeguard
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Swords Dance
normal
Body Slam
normal
85100
Double-Edge
normal
120100
Mimic
normal
Substitute
normal
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
05Flash
normal
100
06Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Bullet Seed
grass
25100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
17Protect
normal
19Giga Drain
grass
75100
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
43Secret Power
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Colosseum at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
4Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
10Vine Whip
grass
45100
15Poison Powder
poison
75
15Sleep Powder
grass
75
20Razor Leaf
grass
5595
25Sweet Scent
normal
100
32Growth
normal
39Synthesis
grass
46Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Colosseum.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Colosseum from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
05Flash
normal
100
06Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Bullet Seed
grass
25100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
17Protect
normal
19Giga Drain
grass
75100
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
43Secret Power
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon XD at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
4Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
10Vine Whip
grass
45100
15Poison Powder
poison
75
15Sleep Powder
grass
75
20Razor Leaf
grass
5595
25Sweet Scent
normal
100
32Growth
normal
39Synthesis
grass
46Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in XD.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in XD from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Body Slam
normal
85100
Double-Edge
normal
120100
Mimic
normal
Substitute
normal
Swagger
normal
85
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon XD.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
05Flash
normal
100
06Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon XD.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Bullet Seed
grass
25100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
17Protect
normal
19Giga Drain
grass
75100
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
43Secret Power
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
3Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
9Vine Whip
grass
45100
13Poison Powder
poison
75
13Sleep Powder
grass
75
15Take Down
normal
9085
19Razor Leaf
grass
5595
21Sweet Scent
normal
100
25Growth
normal
27Double-Edge
normal
120100
31Worry Seed
grass
100
33Synthesis
grass
37Seed Bomb
grass
80100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Diamond & Pearl.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Amnesia
psychic
Curse
ghost
Charm
fairy
100
Nature Power
normal
Ingrain
grass
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Leaf Storm
grass
13090
Light Screen
psychic
Safeguard
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Diamond & Pearl from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
06Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Bullet Seed
grass
25100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
17Protect
normal
19Giga Drain
grass
75100
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
43Secret Power
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
53Energy Ball
grass
90100
58Endure
normal
70Flash
normal
100
75Swords Dance
normal
78Captivate
normal
100
82Sleep Talk
normal
83Natural Gift
normal
100
86Grass Knot
grass
100
87Swagger
normal
85
90Substitute
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
3Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
9Vine Whip
grass
45100
13Poison Powder
poison
75
13Sleep Powder
grass
75
15Take Down
normal
9085
19Razor Leaf
grass
5595
21Sweet Scent
normal
100
25Growth
normal
27Double-Edge
normal
120100
31Worry Seed
grass
100
33Synthesis
grass
37Seed Bomb
grass
80100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Platinum.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Amnesia
psychic
Curse
ghost
Charm
fairy
100
Nature Power
normal
Ingrain
grass
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Leaf Storm
grass
13090
Light Screen
psychic
Safeguard
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Platinum from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Snore
normal
50100
Mud-Slap
ground
20100
Fury Cutter
bug
4095
Synthesis
grass
Knock Off
dark
65100
Seed Bomb
grass
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
06Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Bullet Seed
grass
25100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
17Protect
normal
19Giga Drain
grass
75100
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
43Secret Power
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
53Energy Ball
grass
90100
58Endure
normal
70Flash
normal
100
75Swords Dance
normal
78Captivate
normal
100
82Sleep Talk
normal
83Natural Gift
normal
100
86Grass Knot
grass
100
87Swagger
normal
85
90Substitute
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
3Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
9Vine Whip
grass
45100
13Poison Powder
poison
75
13Sleep Powder
grass
75
15Take Down
normal
9085
19Razor Leaf
grass
5595
21Sweet Scent
normal
100
25Growth
normal
27Double-Edge
normal
120100
31Worry Seed
grass
100
33Synthesis
grass
37Seed Bomb
grass
80100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in HeartGold & SoulSilver.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Sludge
poison
65100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Amnesia
psychic
Curse
ghost
Charm
fairy
100
Nature Power
normal
Ingrain
grass
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Leaf Storm
grass
13090
Power Whip
grass
12085
Light Screen
psychic
Safeguard
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Headbutt
normal
70100
String Shot
bug
95
Snore
normal
50100
Mud-Slap
ground
20100
Fury Cutter
bug
4095
Synthesis
grass
Knock Off
dark
65100
Worry Seed
grass
100
Seed Bomb
grass
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
06Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Bullet Seed
grass
25100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
17Protect
normal
19Giga Drain
grass
75100
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
43Secret Power
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
53Energy Ball
grass
90100
58Endure
normal
70Flash
normal
100
75Swords Dance
normal
78Captivate
normal
100
82Sleep Talk
normal
83Natural Gift
normal
100
86Grass Knot
grass
100
87Swagger
normal
85
90Substitute
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
3Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
9Vine Whip
grass
45100
13Poison Powder
poison
75
13Sleep Powder
grass
75
15Take Down
normal
9085
19Razor Leaf
grass
5595
21Sweet Scent
normal
100
25Growth
normal
27Double-Edge
normal
120100
31Worry Seed
grass
100
33Synthesis
grass
37Seed Bomb
grass
80100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Black & White.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Sludge
poison
65100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Amnesia
psychic
Curse
ghost
Giga Drain
grass
75100
Endure
normal
Charm
fairy
100
Nature Power
normal
Ingrain
grass
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Leaf Storm
grass
13090
Power Whip
grass
12085
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Black & White from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Grass Pledge
grass
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Venoshock
poison
65100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
16Light Screen
psychic
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
48Round
normal
60100
49Echoed Voice
normal
40100
53Energy Ball
grass
90100
70Flash
normal
100
75Swords Dance
normal
86Grass Knot
grass
100
87Swagger
normal
85
90Substitute
normal
94Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
3Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
9Vine Whip
grass
45100
13Poison Powder
poison
75
13Sleep Powder
grass
75
15Take Down
normal
9085
19Razor Leaf
grass
5595
21Sweet Scent
normal
100
25Growth
normal
27Double-Edge
normal
120100
31Worry Seed
grass
100
33Synthesis
grass
37Seed Bomb
grass
80100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Black 2 & White 2.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Sludge
poison
65100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Amnesia
psychic
Curse
ghost
Giga Drain
grass
75100
Endure
normal
Charm
fairy
100
Nature Power
normal
Ingrain
grass
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Leaf Storm
grass
13090
Power Whip
grass
12085
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Bind
normal
1585
Snore
normal
50100
Giga Drain
grass
75100
Sleep Talk
normal
Synthesis
grass
Knock Off
dark
65100
Worry Seed
grass
100
Seed Bomb
grass
80100
Grass Pledge
grass
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Venoshock
poison
65100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
16Light Screen
psychic
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
48Round
normal
60100
49Echoed Voice
normal
40100
53Energy Ball
grass
90100
70Flash
normal
100
75Swords Dance
normal
86Grass Knot
grass
100
87Swagger
normal
85
90Substitute
normal
94Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
3Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
9Vine Whip
grass
45100
13Poison Powder
poison
75
13Sleep Powder
grass
75
15Take Down
normal
9085
19Razor Leaf
grass
5595
21Sweet Scent
normal
100
25Growth
normal
27Double-Edge
normal
120100
31Worry Seed
grass
100
33Synthesis
grass
37Seed Bomb
grass
80100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in X & Y.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Sludge
poison
65100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Amnesia
psychic
Curse
ghost
Giga Drain
grass
75100
Endure
normal
Charm
fairy
100
Ingrain
grass
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Leaf Storm
grass
13090
Power Whip
grass
12085
Grassy Terrain
grass
Nature Power
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in X & Y from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Grass Pledge
grass
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Venoshock
poison
65100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
16Light Screen
psychic
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
48Round
normal
60100
49Echoed Voice
normal
40100
53Energy Ball
grass
90100
70Flash
normal
100
75Swords Dance
normal
86Grass Knot
grass
100
87Swagger
normal
85
88Sleep Talk
normal
90Substitute
normal
94Rock Smash
fighting
40100
96Nature Power
normal
100Confide
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
3Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
9Vine Whip
grass
45100
13Poison Powder
poison
75
13Sleep Powder
grass
75
15Take Down
normal
9085
19Razor Leaf
grass
5595
21Sweet Scent
normal
100
25Growth
normal
27Double-Edge
normal
120100
31Worry Seed
grass
100
33Synthesis
grass
37Seed Bomb
grass
80100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Sludge
poison
65100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Amnesia
psychic
Curse
ghost
Giga Drain
grass
75100
Endure
normal
Charm
fairy
100
Ingrain
grass
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Leaf Storm
grass
13090
Power Whip
grass
12085
Grassy Terrain
grass
Nature Power
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Bind
normal
1585
Snore
normal
50100
Giga Drain
grass
75100
Synthesis
grass
Knock Off
dark
65100
Worry Seed
grass
100
Seed Bomb
grass
80100
Grass Pledge
grass
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Cut
normal
5095
04Strength
normal
80100
06Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
06Toxic
poison
90
09Venoshock
poison
65100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
16Light Screen
psychic
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
48Round
normal
60100
49Echoed Voice
normal
40100
53Energy Ball
grass
90100
70Flash
normal
100
75Swords Dance
normal
86Grass Knot
grass
100
87Swagger
normal
85
88Sleep Talk
normal
90Substitute
normal
94Secret Power
normal
70100
96Nature Power
normal
100Confide
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
3Growl
normal
100
7Vine Whip
grass
45100
9Vine Whip
grass
45100
13Poison Powder
poison
75
13Sleep Powder
grass
75
15Take Down
normal
9085
19Razor Leaf
grass
5595
21Sweet Scent
normal
100
25Growth
normal
27Double-Edge
normal
120100
31Worry Seed
grass
100
33Synthesis
grass
37Seed Bomb
grass
80100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Sun & Moon.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Sludge
poison
65100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Amnesia
psychic
Curse
ghost
Giga Drain
grass
75100
Endure
normal
Charm
fairy
100
Ingrain
grass
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Leaf Storm
grass
13090
Power Whip
grass
12085
Grassy Terrain
grass
Nature Power
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Sun & Moon from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Grass Pledge
grass
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Work Up
normal
06Toxic
poison
90
09Venoshock
poison
65100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
16Light Screen
psychic
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
48Round
normal
60100
49Echoed Voice
normal
40100
53Energy Ball
grass
90100
75Swords Dance
normal
86Grass Knot
grass
100
87Swagger
normal
85
88Sleep Talk
normal
90Substitute
normal
96Nature Power
normal
100Confide
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
3Growl
normal
100
7Leech Seed
grass
90
9Vine Whip
grass
45100
13Poison Powder
poison
75
13Sleep Powder
grass
75
15Take Down
normal
9085
19Razor Leaf
grass
5595
21Sweet Scent
normal
100
25Growth
normal
27Double-Edge
normal
120100
31Worry Seed
grass
100
33Synthesis
grass
37Seed Bomb
grass
80100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Sludge
poison
65100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Amnesia
psychic
Curse
ghost
Giga Drain
grass
75100
Endure
normal
Charm
fairy
100
Ingrain
grass
Grass Whistle
grass
55
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Leaf Storm
grass
13090
Power Whip
grass
12085
Grassy Terrain
grass
Nature Power
normal
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Bind
normal
1585
Snore
normal
50100
Giga Drain
grass
75100
Synthesis
grass
Knock Off
dark
65100
Worry Seed
grass
100
Seed Bomb
grass
80100
Grass Pledge
grass
80100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Work Up
normal
06Toxic
poison
90
09Venoshock
poison
65100
10Hidden Power
normal
60100
11Sunny Day
fire
16Light Screen
psychic
17Protect
normal
20Safeguard
normal
21Frustration
normal
100
22Solar Beam
grass
120100
27Return
normal
100
32Double Team
normal
36Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
42Facade
normal
70100
44Rest
psychic
45Attract
normal
100
48Round
normal
60100
49Echoed Voice
normal
40100
53Energy Ball
grass
90100
75Swords Dance
normal
86Grass Knot
grass
100
87Swagger
normal
85
88Sleep Talk
normal
90Substitute
normal
96Nature Power
normal
100Confide
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
1Growl
normal
100
5Vine Whip
grass
45100
9Leech Seed
grass
90
14Poison Powder
poison
75
14Sleep Powder
grass
75
18Take Down
normal
9085
23Razor Leaf
grass
5595
27Growth
normal
32Double-Edge
normal
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Headbutt
normal
70100
05Rest
psychic
06Light Screen
psychic
07Protect
normal
08Substitute
normal
09Reflect
psychic
12Facade
normal
70100
27Toxic
poison
90
39Outrage
dragon
120100
45Solar Beam
grass
120100
52Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
53Mega Drain
grass
40100
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
1Growl
normal
100
3Vine Whip
grass
45100
6Growth
normal
9Leech Seed
grass
90
12Razor Leaf
grass
5595
15Poison Powder
poison
75
15Sleep Powder
grass
75
18Seed Bomb
grass
80100
21Take Down
normal
9085
24Sweet Scent
normal
100
27Synthesis
grass
30Worry Seed
grass
100
33Double-Edge
normal
120100
36Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Sword & Shield.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Toxic
poison
90
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Curse
ghost
Nature Power
normal
Ingrain
grass
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Sword & Shield from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Grass Pledge
grass
80100
Grassy Glide
grass
55100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
10Magical Leaf
grass
60
11Solar Beam
grass
120100
17Light Screen
psychic
19Safeguard
normal
21Rest
psychic
24Snore
normal
50100
25Protect
normal
28Giga Drain
grass
75100
29Charm
fairy
100
31Attract
normal
100
34Sunny Day
fire
39Facade
normal
70100
41Helping Hand
normal
46Weather Ball
normal
50100
50Bullet Seed
grass
25100
74Venoshock
poison
65100
76Round
normal
60100
88Grassy Terrain
grass
94False Swipe
normal
40100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TR

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
TRMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
00Swords Dance
normal
01Body Slam
normal
85100
17Amnesia
psychic
20Substitute
normal
22Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
26Endure
normal
27Sleep Talk
normal
59Seed Bomb
grass
80100
65Energy Ball
grass
90100
71Leaf Storm
grass
13090
72Power Whip
grass
12085
77Grass Knot
grass
100
85Work Up
normal
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Growl
normal
100
1Tackle
normal
40100
3Vine Whip
grass
45100
6Growth
normal
9Leech Seed
grass
90
12Razor Leaf
grass
5595
15Poison Powder
poison
75
15Sleep Powder
grass
75
18Seed Bomb
grass
80100
21Take Down
normal
9085
24Sweet Scent
normal
100
27Synthesis
grass
30Worry Seed
grass
100
33Double-Edge
normal
120100
36Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Sludge
poison
65100
Skull Bash
normal
130100
Amnesia
psychic
Curse
ghost
Charm
fairy
100
Nature Power
normal
Ingrain
grass
Magical Leaf
grass
60
Leaf Storm
grass
13090
Power Whip
grass
12085
Grassy Terrain
grass
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
00Swords Dance
normal
00Solar Beam
grass
120100
00Toxic
poison
90
00Double Team
normal
00Light Screen
psychic
00Flash
normal
100
00Rest
psychic
00Substitute
normal
00Protect
normal
00Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
00Giga Drain
grass
75100
00Endure
normal
00False Swipe
normal
40100
00Swagger
normal
85
00Attract
normal
100
00Sleep Talk
normal
00Safeguard
normal
00Sunny Day
fire
00Facade
normal
70100
00Bullet Seed
grass
25100
00Energy Ball
grass
90100
00Grass Knot
grass
100
10Work Up
normal
93Cut
normal
5095
96Strength
normal
80100
98Rock Smash
fighting
40100
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Bulbasaur learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1Tackle
normal
40100
1Growl
normal
100
3Vine Whip
grass
45100
6Growth
normal
9Leech Seed
grass
90
12Razor Leaf
grass
5595
15Poison Powder
poison
75
15Sleep Powder
grass
75
18Seed Bomb
grass
80100
21Take Down
normal
9085
24Sweet Scent
normal
100
27Synthesis
grass
30Worry Seed
grass
100
33Power Whip
grass
12085
36Solar Beam
grass
120100
No moves.

Egg moves

Bulbasaur learns the following moves via breeding in Scarlet & Violet.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Petal Dance
grass
120100
Ingrain
grass
Toxic
poison
90
Curse
ghost
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Bulbasaur can be taught these attacks in Scarlet & Violet from move tutors.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Bulbasaur is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
01Take Down
normal
9085
02Charm
fairy
100
07Protect
normal
13Acid Spray
poison
40100
25Facade
normal
70100
33Magical Leaf
grass
60
45Venoshock
poison
65100
47Endure
normal
49Sunny Day
fire
56Bullet Seed
grass
25100
57False Swipe
normal
40100
66Body Slam
normal
85100
70Sleep Talk
normal
71Seed Bomb
grass
80100
81Grass Knot
grass
100
85Rest
psychic
88Swords Dance
normal
103Substitute
normal
111Giga Drain
grass
75100
119Energy Ball
grass
90100
130Helping Hand
normal
137Grassy Terrain
grass
146Grass Pledge
grass
80100
148Sludge Bomb
poison
90100
159Leaf Storm
grass
13090
168Solar Beam
grass
120100
175Toxic
poison
90
181Knock Off
dark
65100
193Weather Ball
normal
50100
194Grassy Glide
grass
55100
204Double-Edge
normal
120100
224Curse
ghost
No moves.
Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Bulbasaur sprites

Type Generation 1 Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9 Home
Normal
Shiny

Pokédex entries

Red A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this POKéMON.
Blue A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this POKéMON.
Yellow It can go for days without eating a single morsel. In the bulb on its back, it stores energy.
Gold 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.
Ruby 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.
Sapphire 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.
Emerald 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.
FireRed There is a plant seed on its back right from the day this POKéMON is born. The seed slowly grows larger.
LeafGreen A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this POKéMON.
Diamond For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.
Pearl For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.
Platinum For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.
HeartGold The seed on its back is filled with nutrients. The seed grows steadily larger as its body grows.
SoulSilver It carries a seed on its back right from birth. As it grows older, the seed also grows larger.
Black For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.
White For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.
Black 2 For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.
White 2 For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.
X A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this Pokémon.
Y For some time after its birth, it grows by gaining nourishment from the seed on its back.
Omega Ruby 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.
Alpha Sapphire 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.
Let's Go, Pikachu! It can go for days without eating a single morsel. In the bulb on its back, it stores energy.
Let's Go, Eevee! It can go for days without eating a single morsel. In the bulb on its back, it stores energy.
Sword There is a plant seed on its back right from the day this Pokémon is born. The seed slowly grows larger.
Shield While it is young, it uses the nutrients that are stored in the seed on its back in order to grow.

Other languages

English Bulbasaur
Italian Bulbasaur
Spanish Bulbasaur
German Bisasam
French Bulbizarre
Chinese 妙蛙種子
Korean 이상해씨
Japanese フシギダネ
English Seed Pokémon
Italian Pokémon Seme
Spanish Pokémon Semilla
German Samen-Pokémon
French Pokémon Graine
Chinese 種子寶可夢
Korean 씨앗포켓몬
Japanese たねポケモン