Budew

No. 0406

Type: Grass / Poison

When the sun's light strengthens, the bud atop this Pokémon's head opens. This is a sign to the people that the harsh winter is over, and the season of budding has begun.

Base stats

HP40
Attack30
Defense35
Sp. Attack50
Sp. Defense70
Speed55

Total 280

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Rock — Cover 3 weaknesses (Fire, Ice, Flying) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Bug — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — Pin Missile
  • Ghost — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — Shadow Ball
  • Dark — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Electric — Covers 1 weakness (Flying) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Fighting — Covers 1 weakness (Ice) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Hazard setter
Ability
Natural Cure
Item
Black Sludge
Nature
Bold
EVs
252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD
Moves
Spikes, Leaf Storm, Sludge Bomb, Dazzling Gleam

Frequently asked questions

What type is Budew?
Budew is a Grass and Poison type Pokémon.
What are Budew's base stats?
HP 40, Attack 30, Defense 35, Sp. Attack 50, Sp. Defense 70, Speed 55. That is a base stat total of 280.
What is Budew weak to?
Budew takes extra damage from Fire, Flying, Ice and Psychic moves.
What abilities does Budew have?
Budew can have Natural Cure, Poison Point and Leaf Guard. Its hidden ability is Leaf Guard.
What does Budew evolve into?
Budew evolves into Roselia.
What moves does Budew learn?
Budew learns 4 moves by levelling up and 28 by TM.