#0626

Bouffalant

Bash Buffalo Pokémon

These Pokémon live in herds of about 20 individuals. Bouffalant that betray the herd will lose the hair on their heads for some reason.

In Pokémon GO · 2797 max CP 2 TCG Pocket cards

Details

Height1.6 m

Weight94.6 kg

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP172

Abilities

Reckless

Strengthens recoil moves to 1.2× their power.

Sap Sipper

Absorbs Grass moves, raising Attack one stage.

SoundproofHidden

Protects against sound-based moves.

Egg groups: Field

Contents

Stats
Movesets
Locations
Evolution
Best moves
Moves
Breeding
Sprites

Base stats

Attack

110

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

490

Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Fighting2×

Immune to

Ghost0×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Sap Sipper Wallbreaker

Moves

Item

Leftovers

AbilitySap Sipper

NatureAdamant+Atk/−SpA

EV spread

HP180

Atk▲252

Spe76

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Where to find Bouffalant

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Black

White

Black 2

White 2

Evolution

This Pokémon does not evolve.

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Bouffalant can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Pursuit Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.	Dark	Physical	40	100	20
1	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
5	Focus Energy Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
6	Rage If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.	Normal	Physical	20	100	20
10	Fury Attack Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
15	Revenge Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.	Fighting	Physical	60	100	10
20	Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	100	10
25	Horn Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	65	100	25
30	Reversal Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.	Fighting	Physical	—	100	15
35	Throat Chop Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
40	Head Charge User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
45	Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
50	Megahorn Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Bug	Physical	120	85	10
50	Thrash Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.	Normal	Physical	120	100	10
55	Giga Impact User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Physical	150	90	5