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Bayleefin Pokémon SoulGold

grass

Pokédex Entry

Leaf Pokémon

A Bayleef's neck is ringed by curled-up leaves. Inside each leaf is a small tree shoot. The fragrance of this shoot makes people peppy.

Bayleef in Pokémon SoulGold

Bayleef is #153 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its grass typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
Grass
Dex
#153
Abilities
Overgrow(Primary)

Ups Grass moves in a pinch.

Leaf Guard(Secondary)

Blocks status in sunshine.

Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male, 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
monster, grass
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
142
EV Yield
1 Defense1 SpecialDefense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2ice ×2poison ×2flying ×2bug ×2
Resists
water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5ground ×0.5

How to Obtain

Bayleef isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (14)

TackleLevel: 1normal
35035
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
GrowlLevel: 1normal
010040
Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack.
Razor LeafLevel: 1grass
559525
Cuts enemies with leaves. High critical-hit ratio.
Poison PowderLevel: 1poison
07535
Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.
SynthesisLevel: 12grass
005
Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather.
ReflectLevel: 18psychic
0020
Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
Magical LeafLevel: 22grass
60020
Attacks with a strange leaf that cannot be evaded.
Leech SeedLevel: 26grass
09010
Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
Draining KissLevel: 32fairy
5010010
An attack that absorbs over half the damage inflicted.
Light ScreenLevel: 36psychic
0030
Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
Body SlamLevel: 40normal
8510015
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
SafeguardLevel: 46normal
0025
Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
Giga DrainLevel: 50grass
01000
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Solar BeamLevel: 54grass
12010010
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.

Egg Moves (15)

Vine Whipgrass
010010
Strikes the foe with slender, whiplike vines.
Leech Seedgrass
09010
Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
Counterfighting
110020
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Ancient Powerrock
601005
An attack that may raise all stats.
Flailnormal
110015
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Nature Powernormal
1020
The type of attack varies depending on the location.
Ingraingrass
0020
Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.
Grass Whistlegrass
05515
Lulls the foe into sleep with a pleasant melody.
Leaf Stormgrass
0905
Whips up a storm of leaves. Harshly lowers the Sp. Atk.
Aromatherapygrass
005
Heals all status problems with a soothing scent.
Wring Outnormal
1201005
The higher the foe's HP the more damage caused.
Body Slamnormal
8510015
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Refreshnormal
0020
Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.
Heal Pulsepsychic
0010
Recovers up to half the target's maximum HP.
Grassy Terraingrass
0010
The ground turns to grass for 5 turns. Restores HP.

TM/HM Moves (30)

Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Bulldozeground
6010020TM78
Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed.
Cutsteel
509530HM01
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Dazzling Gleamfairy
8010010TM99
Damages foes by emitting a bright flash.
Double Teamnormal
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Echoed Voicenormal
4010015TM49
Does more damage every turn it is used.
Energy Ballgrass
010010TM53
Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Flashnormal
0020HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
Frustrationnormal
110020TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga Draingrass
01000TM87
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Grass Knotgrass
110020TM86
A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hidden Powernormal
010015TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Light Screenpsychic
0030TM16
Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
Nature Powernormal
1020TM96
The type of attack varies depending on the location.
Protectnormal
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Reflectpsychic
0020TM33
Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
000TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock Smashfighting
010015HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Roundnormal
6010015TM48
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Safeguardnormal
0025TM20
Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
Solar Beamgrass
12010010TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Strengthnormal
8010015HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Substitutenormal
0010TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
005TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords Dancenormal
000TM75
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
Toxicpoison
0010TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Trailblazegrass
5010020TM60
The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
Work Upnormal
0030TM01
The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk.

Type Summary

5
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Bayleef. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Bayleef resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

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