Buneary Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Buneary in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 69 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarBuneary Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
My hypothesis as to why Buneary rolls up its ears is that its hearing is far too keen. I surmise that the Pokémon protects its hearing by limiting the sound that may enter its ears.
Pokemon Shield Buneary Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Shield Buneary Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Buneary via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Pound | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Splash | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Defense Curl | normal | Lv. 4 |
| Baby Doll Eyes | fairy | Lv. 8 |
| After You | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Quick Attack | normal | Lv. 16 |
| Double Kick | fighting | Lv. 20 |
| Charm | fairy | Lv. 24 |
| Baton Pass | normal | Lv. 28 |
| Headbutt | normal | Lv. 32 |
| Agility | psychic | Lv. 36 |
| Entrainment | normal | Lv. 40 |
| Flatter | dark | Lv. 44 |
| Bounce | flying | Lv. 48 |
| Healing Wish | psychic | Lv. 52 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Buneary Locations
Buneary can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Shield, including Fields Of Honor and Challenge Beach. The most reliable spawn is at Fields Of Honor, where you'll find it between Lv. 10 and 15 by grass with a 56% encounter rate.
Fields Of Honor
Isle Of Armor2 encounters- grassLv. 13-18Hidden encounters30%Frequent
- grassLv. 10-15Visible encounters56%36%36%36%56%56%36%56%36%
Challenge Beach
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- grassLv. 13-18Hidden encounters30%Frequent