Where can I find Tapu Bulu in SoulGold?

Tapu Bulu cannot be caught in the wild. It may be obtained through evolution, trading, or special events.

What type is Tapu Bulu?

Tapu Bulu is a grass/fairy-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Tapu Bulu learn in SoulGold?

Tapu Bulu can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

PolishedDex

Tapu Buluin Pokémon SoulGold

grassfairy

Pokédex Entry

Land Spirit Pokémon

It causes vegetation to grow, and then it absorbs energy from the growth. It pulls large trees up by the roots and swings them around at its enemies.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

GrassFairy

Dex

#787

Abilities

Grassy Surge(Primary)

Field becomes grassy.

Telepathy(Secondary)

Can't be damaged by an ally.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

Genderless

Egg Groups

undiscovered

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball1.6%

Great Ball1.6%

Ultra Ball1.6%

Base Exp

285

EV Yield

3 Attack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

fire ×2ice ×2poison ×4flying ×2steel ×2

Resists

water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5ground ×0.5dark ×0.5

Immune To

dragon

Evolution Chain

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How to Obtain

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

Level Up Moves (17)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	LeafageLevel: 1Leafage	grass	40	100	40
1	LeafageLevel: 1Leafage	Attacks with a flurry of small leaves.
1	Rock SmashLevel: 1Rock Smash	fighting	0	100	15
1	Rock SmashLevel: 1Rock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
5	WithdrawLevel: 5Withdraw	water	0	0	40
5	WithdrawLevel: 5Withdraw	Withdraws the body into its hard shell to raise Defense.
10	DisableLevel: 10Disable	normal	0	55	20
10	DisableLevel: 10Disable	For 4 turns, prevents foe For 4-7 turns, prevents foe For 2-5 turns, prevents foe from using last used move.
15	Leech SeedLevel: 15Leech Seed	grass	0	90	10
15	Leech SeedLevel: 15Leech Seed	Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
20	Mega DrainLevel: 20Mega Drain	grass	40	100	0
20	Mega DrainLevel: 20Mega Drain	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
25	WhirlwindLevel: 25Whirlwind	normal	0	85	20
25	WhirlwindLevel: 25Whirlwind	Blows away the foe, switches it out or ends wild battle.
30	Horn AttackLevel: 30Horn Attack	normal	65	100	25
30	Horn AttackLevel: 30Horn Attack	Jabs the foe with sharp horns.
35	Scary FaceLevel: 35Scary Face	normal	0	0	10
35	Scary FaceLevel: 35Scary Face	Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
40	Horn LeechLevel: 40Horn Leech	grass	75	100	10
40	Horn LeechLevel: 40Horn Leech	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
45	Zen HeadbuttLevel: 45Zen Headbutt	psychic	80	90	15
45	Zen HeadbuttLevel: 45Zen Headbutt	Hits with a strong head- butt. May cause flinching.
50	Mean LookLevel: 50Mean Look	normal	0	0	5
50	Mean LookLevel: 50Mean Look	Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape.
55	Natures MadnessLevel: 55Natures Madness	fairy	1	90	10
55	Natures MadnessLevel: 55Natures Madness	Halves the foe's HP with the power of nature.
60	Wood HammerLevel: 60Wood Hammer	grass	120	100	15
60	Wood HammerLevel: 60Wood Hammer	Slams the body into a foe. The user gets hurt too.
65	MegahornLevel: 65Megahorn	bug	120	85	10
65	MegahornLevel: 65Megahorn	A brutal ramming attack using out-thrust horns.
70	Skull BashLevel: 70Skull Bash	normal	0	100	0
70	Skull BashLevel: 70Skull Bash	Tucks in the head, then attacks on the next turn.
75	Grassy TerrainLevel: 75Grassy Terrain	grass	0	0	10
75	Grassy TerrainLevel: 75Grassy Terrain	The ground turns to grass for 5 turns. Restores HP.

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TM/HM Moves (40)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Brick BreakBrick Break	fighting	75	100	15	TM31TM31
Brick BreakBrick Break	Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Brutal SwingBrutal Swing	dark	60	100	20	TM59TM59
Brutal SwingBrutal Swing	Violently swings around to hurt everyone nearby.
Bulk UpBulk Up	fighting	0	0	20	TM08TM08
Bulk UpBulk Up	Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense.
Calm MindCalm Mind	psychic	0	0	20	TM04TM04
Calm MindCalm Mind	Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind.
Dazzling GleamDazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100	10	TM99TM99
Dazzling GleamDazzling Gleam	Damages foes by emitting a bright flash.
Echoed VoiceEchoed Voice	normal	40	100	15	TM49TM49
Echoed VoiceEchoed Voice	Does more damage every turn it is used.
Energy BallEnergy Ball	grass	0	100	10	TM53TM53
Energy BallEnergy Ball	Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
False SwipeFalse Swipe	normal	40	100	40	TM54TM54
False SwipeFalse Swipe	An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
FlingFling	dark	1	100	10	TM56TM56
FlingFling	The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Focus BlastFocus Blast	fighting	120	70	5	TM52TM52
Focus BlastFocus Blast	Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	0	100	0	TM87TM87
Giga DrainGiga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	150	90	5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Grass KnotGrass Knot	grass	1	100	20	TM86TM86
Grass KnotGrass Knot	A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	150	90	5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	0	0	30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
Nature PowerNature Power	normal	1	0	20	TM96TM96
Nature PowerNature Power	The type of attack varies depending on the location.
PaybackPayback	dark	50	100	10	TM66TM66
PaybackPayback	An attack that gains power if the user moves last.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
ReflectReflect	psychic	0	0	20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	75	90	10	TM80TM80
Rock SlideRock Slide	Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	0	100	15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	0	0	0	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SafeguardSafeguard	normal	0	0	25	TM20TM20
SafeguardSafeguard	Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns.
Smart StrikeSmart Strike	steel	70	0	10	TM67TM67
Smart StrikeSmart Strike	Hits with an accurate horn that never misses.
SnarlSnarl	dark	55	95	15	TM95TM95
SnarlSnarl	Yells and rants at the foe lowering its Sp. Atk.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	120	100	10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Stone EdgeStone Edge	rock	100	80	5	TM71TM71
Stone EdgeStone Edge	Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	0	0	0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
TauntTaunt	dark	0	100	20	TM12TM12
TauntTaunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
TormentTorment	dark	0	100	15	TM41TM41
TormentTorment	Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Work UpWork Up	normal	0	0	30	TM01TM01
Work UpWork Up	The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk.