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Bulbasaur, the Seed Pokémon — Grass/Poison-type Pokémon official artwork
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Bulbasaur
ID:#1Seed Pokémon
Height
0.7m
Weight
6.9kg
Catch Rate
45
Exp
64

Bulbasaur Pokémon Red: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Bulbasaur in Pokémon Red. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 24 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Red
Kanto

Bulbasaur Pokemon Red Pokedex Entry

While it is young, it uses the nutrients that are stored in the seed on its back in order to grow.

Pokemon Red Bulbasaur Sprites

Bulbasaur front-facing sprite from Pokémon RedPrimary
Bulbasaur back-facing sprite from Pokémon RedReverse

Pokémon Red Bulbasaur Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Bulbasaur via various methods in Pokémon Red.

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
GrowlnormalLv. 1
Leech SeedgrassLv. 7
Vine WhipgrassLv. 13
Poison PowderpoisonLv. 20
Razor LeafgrassLv. 27
GrowthnormalLv. 34
Sleep PowdergrassLv. 41
Solar BeamgrassLv. 48

End of Move Database

Pokémon Red Bulbasaur Locations

Bulbasaur can only be caught in Pokémon Red at Pallet Town Area, where it appears at Lv. 5 by receiving it as a gift with a 100% encounter rate.

Pallet Town Area

1 encounter
  • gift
    Lv. 5
    100%Common