Bulbasaurin Pokémon Orange
Pokédex Entry
Seed Pokémon
While it is young, it uses the nutrients that are stored in the seeds on its back in order to grow.
Bulbasaur in Pokémon Pokémon Orange
Bulbasaur is #1 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Pokémon Orange. This page covers its grass/poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
| Location | Level | Method | Form | Held Item | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivys Lab | Lv. 10 | gift | - | Berry | - |
| Kumquat House4 | Lv. 15 | gift | - | - | - |
| Trovitopolis Sewer | Lv. 15 | gift | - | - | - |
Wild Encounters (1)
Level Up Moves (14)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| A full-body charge attack. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 4Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| Reduces the foe's ATTACK. | ||||||
| Leech SeedLevel: 7Leech Seed | grass | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP10 | ||
| Steals HP from the foe on every turn. | ||||||
| Vine WhipLevel: 10Vine Whip | grass | PWR45 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| Whips the foe with slender vines. | ||||||
| PoisonpowderLevel: 15Poisonpowder | poison | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP35 | ||
| A move that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| Sleep PowderLevel: 15Sleep Powder | grass | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP15 | ||
| May cause the foe to fall asleep. | ||||||
| Razor LeafLevel: 19Razor Leaf | grass | PWR55 | ACC95 | PP25 | ||
| Has a high critical hit ratio. | ||||||
| Sweet ScentLevel: 22Sweet Scent | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Reduces the foe's evasiveness. | ||||||
| SludgeLevel: 25Sludge | poison | PWR65 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| An attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| Body SlamLevel: 28Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| An attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| GrowthLevel: 32Growth | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Raises the SPCL. ATK rating. | ||||||
| SynthesisLevel: 36Synthesis | grass | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP5 | ||
| Restores HP (varies by time). | ||||||
| Seed BombLevel: 40Seed Bomb | grass | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe. | ||||||
| SolarbeamLevel: 43Solarbeam | grass | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
TM/HM Moves (17)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VenoshockVenoshock | poison | PWR65 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM05TM05 | |
| Damage doubles if foe is poisoned. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| A poison move with increasing damage. | ||||||
| Bullet SeedBullet Seed | grass | PWR25 | ACC100 | PP30 | TM09TM09 | |
| Shoots seeds that strike 2-5 times. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | ||||||
| Giga DrainGiga Drain | grass | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM19TM19 | |
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| SolarbeamSolarbeam | grass | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM22TM22 | |
| 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that is based on loyalty. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Heightens evasiveness. | ||||||
| Sludge BombSludge Bomb | poison | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM36TM36 | |
| An attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Double damage with PSN, BRN, or PRZ. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM44TM44 | |
| Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | ||||||
| Seed BombSeed Bomb | grass | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe. | ||||||
| FlashFlash | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM50TM50 | |
| Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy. | ||||||
| CutCut | grass | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts using claws, scythes, etc. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | normal | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM04HM04 | |
| A powerful physical attack. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM05HM05 | |
| An attack that may lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
Move Tutor Moves (3)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headbutt(Moro House1)Headbutt | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | |||||||
| Swords Dance(Route 71)Swords Dance | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| A dance that increases ATTACK. | |||||||
| Attract(Kumquat House3)Attract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | |||||||
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Bulbasaur. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Bulbasaur resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Bulbasaur, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
Also in
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