Petal Dance
Egg Moves
Scarlet Violet
Power: 120Accuracy: 100PP: 10Special
Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
PokemonLore Pokédex
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POKÉDEX No. #002
Ivysaur
Seed Pokémon
When the bulb on its back grows large, it appears to lose the ability to stand on its hind legs.
Weak to
Flying
Fire
Psychic
Ice
Height1.0 m
Weight13.0 kg
AbilitiesOvergrow
Varieties1
Evolution Chain
Base Stats
Lv.100 Range- HP60230–324
- Attack62116–245
- Defense63117–247
- Sp. Atk80148–284
- Sp. Def80148–284
- Speed60112–240
Total405
/ 720
BST405
40 percentile (1025)-3 vs Gen 1 avg (408)
Stat Radar
This PokémonAverage
Species Identity
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
Generation
Generation 1
Habitat
Grassland
Color
Green
Shape
Quadruped
Gender Difference
No
Forms Switchable
No
Evolves From
Bulbasaur#1Regional Pokédex Numbers
| National | #2 |
| Blueberry | #165 |
| Isle Of Armor | #69 |
| Kalos Central | #81 |
| Kanto | #2 |
| Letsgo Kanto | #2 |
| Lumiose City | #149 |
| Original Johto | #227 |
| Updated Johto | #232 |
Training Profile
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
Base Experience
142
EV Yield
+1 Sp. Atk+1 Sp. Def
Growth Curve
Medium Slow
(6x³) / (5) - 15x² + 100x - 140Exp at Lv. 50
117,360
Exp at Lv. 100
1,059,860
Wild Held Items
No wild held item data available.
Evolution Chain
Type Matchups
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Full Type Defense Chart
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Battle Strategy
Ground
Rock
WaterGrass
Fairy
Offensive Coverage
Ivysaur's Grass / Poison typing gives it 4 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against ground, rock, water, grass, fairy types
Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution
Modest
+Sp. Atk−Attack
Quiet
+Sp. Atk−Speed
In-Depth Analysis
Ivysaur totals 405 across its base stats, profiling as a balanced Pokémon with a flexible stat spread. Lean on its Special Attack (80) when planning sets, and cover for its weaker HP (60).
Its Grass, Poison typing leaves Ivysaur with 4 weaknesses against 5 resistances. Notably, it carries no 4× weaknesses, which makes it harder to punish. On offense, its STAB moves threaten 5 types for super-effective damage.
A low catch rate of 45 makes Ivysaur a genuinely tough catch; bring strong balls and status moves. It levels on the Medium Slow experience curve. Defeating it grants Special Attack +1, Special Defense +1 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
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Reference Data
Names in Other Languages
Sprite Gallery
Pokédex Data
Height
1.0 m
Weight
13.0 kg
TypeGrassPoison
Abilities
Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
Breeding Information
Breeding Information
🥚
Egg Groups
MonsterPlant
⚧
Gender Ratio
♂
87.5%
♀
12.5%
🐣
Hatch Steps
5,100
Hatch Counter: 20
⚪
Capture Rate
45
Higher values mean easier to catch
❤️
Base Happiness
70
Initial friendship level
📈
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Experience points needed to level up
Move Name
Pokédex Entries
Frequently Asked Questions
What type is Ivysaur?
Ivysaur is a dual-type Grass, Poison Pokémon.
What are Ivysaur's weaknesses?
Ivysaur takes 2× damage from Flying, Fire, Psychic, Ice type moves.
How does Ivysaur evolve?
Ivysaur evolves into Venusaur at level 32. Full evolution line: Bulbasaur → Ivysaur → Venusaur.
What are Ivysaur's base stats?
Ivysaur has a base stat total of 405: HP 60, Attack 62, Defense 63, Sp. Atk 80, Sp. Def 80, Speed 60. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk (80).
