Budew Pokémon Shining Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Budew in Pokémon Shining Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 38 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shining Pearl
SinnohBudew Pokemon Shining Pearl Pokedex Entry
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.
Pokemon Shining Pearl Budew Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Shining Pearl Budew Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Budew via various methods in Pokémon Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Absorb | grass | Lv. 1 |
| Growth | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Stun Spore | grass | Lv. 1 |
| Worry Seed | grass | Lv. 1 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shining Pearl Budew Locations
Budew can be caught in 9 locations across Pokémon Shining Pearl, including Sinnoh Route 212 and Sinnoh Route 204. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Route 212, where you'll find it at Lv. 16 by grass with a 30% encounter rate.
Sinnoh Route 204
2 encounters- grassLv. 4-525%25%15%South
- grassLv. 6-725%25%15%North
Sinnoh Route 212
1 encounter- grassLv. 1630%30%30%Northern area (clear)
Eterna Forest
2 encounters- grassLv. 1010%10%
- grassLv. 11-1219%19%19%
Great Marsh
4 encounters- grassLv. 2410%10%Areas 1 and 2
- grassLv. 2210%10%Areas 3 and 4
- grassLv. 2010%10%Area 5
- grassLv. 2010%10%Area 6
Grassland Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersBase EncountersVaries
Riverbank Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersBase EncountersVaries
Spacious Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersBase EncountersVaries
Still Water Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersBase EncountersVaries
Sunlit Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersBase EncountersVaries