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Bulbasaur in Polished Crystal

Grass / Poison — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.

Compared with the official games

  • Abilities gains Effect Spore

Compared against present-day official data. The Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived after Pokémon Crystal, so a difference here can belong to the series rather than to this hack.

Other changes in this hack

  • Evolves into Ivysaur at level 16
  • Egg moves: Charm, Petal Dance, Light Screen, Safeguard, Power Whip
  • Catch rate 45
  • Base experience 64
  • EV yield: 1 SAt
  • Egg groups: Monster / Plant
  • Growth rate: Medium Slow
  • Move tutors: Body Slam, Charm, Defense Curl, Double-Edge, Endure, Headbutt, Knock Off, Seed Bomb, Sleep Talk, Swagger

Bulbasaur in other guides

The same Pokémon, as 16 other hacks change it:

Where to find Bulbasaur

Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Tackle
A full-body charge attack.
NormalPhys4010035
3Growl
A move that lowers the foe's Attack.
NormalStat10040
7Leech Seed
Steals HP from the foe on every turn.
GrassStat9010
9Vine Whip
Whips the foe with slender vines.
GrassPhys4510025
13PoisonPowder
A move that may poison the foe.
PoisonStat7535
13Sleep Powder
GrassStat7515
15Mud-Slap
An attack that lowers accuracy.
GroundSpec2010010
19Razor Leaf
GrassPhys559525
21Take Down
NormalPhys9010015
25Growth
Raises the user's Atk and Sp.Atk.
NormalStat20
27Double-Edge
A tackle that also hurts the user.
NormalPhys12010015
31AncientPower
An attack that may raise all stats.
RockSpec601005
33HealingLight
Restores HP based on weather.
NormalStat5
37Seed Bomb
Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe.
GrassPhys8010015
43Sludge Bomb
PoisonSpec9010010

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack

TMs & HMs (23)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM03Curse
Celadon Mansion
Ghost
TM06Toxic
Celadon Game Corner
Poison
TM09Venoshock
Route 11
Poison65
TM10Hidden Power
Lake of Rage
Unknown70
TM11Sunny Day
Celadon Dept. Store
Fire
TM16Light Screen
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Psychic
TM17Protect
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Normal
TM19Giga Drain
Erika
Grass75
TM20Safeguard
Celadon Dept. Store
Normal
TM22Solar Beam
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Grass120
TM27Return
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Normal1
TM31Brick Break
Route 36
Fighting75
TM32Double Team
Celadon Game Corner
Normal
TM36Sludge Bomb
Route 43
Poison90
TM41Substitute
Lake of Rage
Normal
TM42Facade
Dim Cave
Normal70
TM44Rest
Dim Cave
Psychic
TM45Attract
Whitney
Normal
TM53Energy Ball
Olivine Lighthouse
Grass90
TM70Flash
Sprout Tower
Normal
TM75Swords Dance
Celadon Dept. Store
Normal
HM01Cut
Ilex Forest
Steel60
HM04Strength
Cianwood City
Fighting80