Brave Bird
Learned at Lv. 72
Sword Shield
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

Diapered Pokémon
Their wings are too tiny to allow them to fly. They guard their posteriors with bones that were gathered by Mandibuzz.
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
| National | #629 |
| Blueberry | #34 |
| Galar | #283 |
| Isle Of Armor | #181 |
| Kitakami | #127 |
| Original Alola | #77 |
| Original Melemele | #77 |
| Original Poni | #28 |
| Original Unova | #135 |
| Updated Alola | #91 |
| Updated Melemele | #91 |
| Updated Poni | #37 |
| Updated Unova | #111 |
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
(5x³) / (4)No wild held item data available.

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!
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Vullaby's Dark / Flying typing gives it 4 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against ghost, psychic, fighting, bug, grass types
Vullaby totals 370 across its base stats, profiling as a balanced Pokémon with a flexible stat spread. Lean on its Defense (75) when planning sets, and cover for its weaker Special Attack (45).
Defensively, the Dark, Flying combination gives Vullaby 3 resistances, 2 immunities, and 4 weaknesses to plan around. Notably, it carries no 4× weaknesses, which makes it harder to punish. Offensively it pressures 5 types with super-effective STAB coverage.
With a catch rate of 190, Vullaby is comparatively easy to catch in the wild. It levels on the Slow experience curve. Defeating it grants Defense +1 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
0.5 m
9.0 kg
Protects against Defense drops.
Protects against damage from weather.
Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.
5,100
Hatch Counter: 20
190
Higher values mean easier to catch
35
Initial friendship level
Slow
Experience points needed to level up
Vullaby is a dual-type Dark, Flying Pokémon.
Vullaby takes 2× damage from Rock, Electric, Ice, Fairy type moves. It is immune to Ground, Psychic type moves.
Vullaby evolves into Mandibuzz at level 54. Full evolution line: Vullaby → Mandibuzz.
Vullaby has a base stat total of 370: HP 70, Attack 55, Defense 75, Sp. Atk 45, Sp. Def 65, Speed 60. Its highest stat is Defense (75).
| English | Vullaby |
| Japanese | バルチャイ |
| Japanese (Kanji) | バルチャイ |
| Roomaji | Valchai |
| Korean | 벌차이 |
| French | Vostourno |
| German | Skallyk |
| Spanish | Vullaby |
| Italian | Vullaby |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 禿鷹丫頭 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 秃鹰丫头 |





High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.
Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.
Learned at Lv. 72
Sword Shield
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Learned at Lv. 48
Sword Shield
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM/TR Moves
Sword Shield
Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.
TM/TR Moves
X Y
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.
Learned at Lv. 66
Sword Shield
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
Learned at Lv. 50
X Y
Target cannot use held items.
TM/TR Moves
X Y
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM/TR Moves
Scarlet Violet
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Vullaby can have the Big Pecks, Overcoat abilities. Its hidden ability is Weak Armor.
Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.