#0001 · Generation 1

Bulbasaur

Bulbasaur has 318 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the special side (65) and a Speed of 45. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 159, which makes it a balanced special attacker.

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What Bulbasaur 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

HP45
Atk49
Def49
SpA65
SpD65
Spe45
Total318

Best teammates for Bulbasaur

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Bulbasaur: 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 Bulbasaur

  1. Delphox

    Fire and Psychic STAB hits Bulbasaur super effectively.

  2. Jynx

    Ice and Psychic STAB hits Bulbasaur super effectively.

  3. Armarouge

    Fire and Psychic STAB hits Bulbasaur super effectively.

  4. Charizard

    Fire and Flying STAB hits Bulbasaur super effectively.

  5. Sigilyph

    Psychic and Flying STAB hits Bulbasaur super effectively.

  6. Mr. Rime

    Ice and Psychic STAB hits Bulbasaur super effectively.

Where you can use Bulbasaur

Bulbasaur is in the regional Pokédex of 5 games we cover: