Tadbulb
Electric · EleTadpole Pokémon — first seen in Generation IX.
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Base stats
| Stat | Base | Min | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 61 | 232 | 326 | |
| Attack | 31 | 60 | 177 | |
| Defense | 41 | 78 | 199 | |
| Sp. Attack | 59 | 110 | 238 | |
| Sp. Defense | 35 | 67 | 185 | |
| Speed | 45 | 85 | 207 | |
| Total | 272 |
Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.
Type defences
Damage Tadbulb takes from each attacking type.
Evolution
Tadbulb
BelliboltMethods are the current official ones. A ROM hack may change them — trade evolutions especially; the guide table below says which do.
Moves
Tadbulb is not in any of the 16 official games this site covers (Red & Blue through Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon), so there is no learnset here yet.
Where to find it in the official games
Not obtainable in the wild in any of the 16 official games this site covers. In those games it has to be evolved, traded or bred — or it belongs to a game whose data is not here yet.
Where to find it in the ROM hacks
8 guides on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.
| Guide | Where |
|---|---|
| Radical Red | Route 25Grass (Day) · Lv 16-18 · 10% Route 25Grass (Night) · Lv 16-18 · 10% Route 25Raid Den 1★ · Lv ? and 1 more area |
| Elite Redux | |
| Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition | Route 103Old Rod · Lv 6-9 · 30% |
| Pokémon Emerald Imperium | |
| Pokémon Exceeded | Route 110Hidden · Lv 5 · 100% |
| Pokémon Emerald Squared | Oldale TownLand · Lv 5 · 5% |
| Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald | |
| Pokémon Mirror Gold | Johto Safari Zone — WetlandWalk (Day) · Lv 15 Johto Safari Zone — WetlandWalk (Morning) · Lv 15 and 5 more areas |
| Emerald Rogue | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Heart & Soul | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| HeartGold Generations | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Overcomplicated | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
Compare official Tadbulb with the ROM hacks →
In the 13 guides that include it
Changed in 12 of 13 guides: retyped in 1, stats in 3, abilities in 1, evolution in 11.
Every ROM hack on this site that has Tadbulb, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.
| Guide | Type | Total | Abilities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Heart & Soul Evolves into Bellibolt with a Thunder Stone | Changed | Electric | 272 | Own Tempo, Static, Damp |
| Radical Red Evolves into Bellibolt with a ThunderStone | Changed | Electric | 272 | Own Tempo, Static, Damp |
| Elite Redux Evolves into Bellibolt at level 23 | Changed | Electric | 303 +31 +10 HP, +4 Defense, +7 Sp. Atk, +10 Sp. Def | Damp, Unaware, Generator |
| Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition Evolves into Bellibolt — use Thunder Stone | Changed | 0 -272 -61 HP, -31 Attack, -41 Defense, -59 Sp. Atk, -35 Sp. Def, -45 Speed | — | |
| Pokémon Emerald Imperium Evolves into Bellibolt with a Thunder Stone | Changed | Electric | 272 | Own Tempo, Static, Damp |
| Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow Evolves into Bellibolt with a Thunder Stone | Changed | Electric | 272 | Own Tempo, Static, Damp |
| Pokémon Exceeded Evolves into Bellibolt with a Thunder Stone | Changed | Electric | 272 | Own Tempo |
| Pokémon Emerald Squared Evolves into Bellibolt with a Thunder Stone | Changed | Electric | 282 +10 +10 Sp. Atk | Own Tempo, Static, Damp |
| HeartGold Generations Evolves into Bellibolt — with Thunder Stone | Changed | Electric | 272 | Own Tempo, Static, Damp |
| Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald Evolves into Bellibolt with a Thunder Stone | Changed | Electric | 272 | Own Tempo, Static, Damp |
| Pokémon Overcomplicated | Changed | Electric→Light | 272 | Motor Drive |
| Pokémon Mirror Gold Evolves into Bellibolt — with Thunder Stone | Changed | Electric | 272 | Own Tempo, Static − Damp |
| Emerald Rogue | Unchanged | Electric | 272 | Own Tempo, Static, Damp |
Names in other languages
| Japanese | ズピカ |
| Japanese (Rōmaji) | Zupika |
| German | Blipp |
| French | Têtampoule |
| Spanish | Tadbulb |
| Italian | Tadbulb |
| Korean | 빈나두 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 光蚪仔 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 光蚪仔 |
Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.