In-game spritePokémon Red & BlueKanto · 1996#001 in the Kanto dex
Bulbasaur #0001
GrassPoison
Pokédex entry
Each version has its own entry.
“A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this POKéMON.”
“A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this POKéMON.”
Base stats
Base stat total 253
HP
45
Atk
49
Def
49
Spc
65
Spe
45
Total253
Abilities
Abilities weren't introduced until Generation 3, so Bulbasaur has none in Red & Blue.
Bulbasaur in Red & Blue
Front
BackMoves learned by level-up
| Lv. | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | Normal | — |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | 35 |
| 7 | Leech Seed | Grass | — |
| 13 | Vine Whip | Grass | 35 |
| 20 | Poison Powder | Poison | — |
| 27 | Razor Leaf | Grass | 55 |
| 34 | Growth | Normal | — |
| 41 | Sleep Powder | Grass | — |
| 48 | Solar Beam | Grass | 120 |
TM / HM moves
Type matchups
Weak to
Bug4×Flying2×Fire2×Psychic2×Ice2×
Resists
Fighting½×Water½×Electric½×Grass¼×
Evolution line
Where to find Bulbasaur in Red & Blue
Recorded encounters for each edition. Methods and levels can vary by area or condition; open a place for its exact encounter table and odds.