#0406 · Generation 4

Budew

Budew has 280 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the special side (50) and a Speed of 55. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 145, which makes it a special tank.

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What Budew is weak to

Weak to: Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic. Resists: Water, Electric, Grass (×0.25), Fighting, Fairy. Immune to: none.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Fire×2
Ice×2
Flying×2
Psychic×2
Water×0.5
Electric×0.5
Fighting×0.5
Fairy×0.5
Grass×0.25

Base stats

HP40
Atk30
Def35
SpA50
SpD70
Spe55
Total280

Best teammates for Budew

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Budew: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists ice, flying, psychic, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists ice, flying, psychic, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

    Resists ice, flying, psychic, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  4. Camerupt FireGround

    Resists fire, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  5. Iron Treads GroundSteel

    Resists flying, psychic, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  6. Steelix SteelGround

    Resists flying, psychic, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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Counters to Budew

  1. Delphox

    Fire and Psychic STAB hits Budew super effectively.

  2. Jynx

    Ice and Psychic STAB hits Budew super effectively.

  3. Armarouge

    Fire and Psychic STAB hits Budew super effectively.

  4. Charizard

    Fire and Flying STAB hits Budew super effectively.

  5. Sigilyph

    Psychic and Flying STAB hits Budew super effectively.

  6. Mr. Rime

    Ice and Psychic STAB hits Budew super effectively.

Where you can use Budew

Budew is in the regional Pokédex of 6 games we cover: