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Ivysaur
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Ivysaur

Seed Pokémon

Exposure to sunlight adds to its strength. Sunlight also makes the bud on its back grow larger.

Details

Height1.0 m
Weight13.0 kg
Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀
Catch rate45
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium slow

Appears in these games

Base stats

HP
60
Attack
62
Defense
63
Sp. Atk
80
Sp. Def
80
Speed
60
Total
405
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Competitive movesets

Smogon · Gen 9

Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.

Defensive

Item
Eviolite
Nature
Bold
EVs
252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Ivysaur can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Sprites & renders

25 sprites & renders for Ivysaur.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Red · Blue
Red · Blue
Yellow
Yellow
Crystal
Crystal
Gold
Gold
Silver
Silver
Emerald
Emerald
FireRed · LeafGreen
FireRed · LeafGreen
Ruby · Sapphire
Ruby · Sapphire
Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
Platinum
Platinum
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
brilliant diamond shining pearl
brilliant diamond shining pearl
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1GrowlNormalStatus10040
1Leech SeedGrassStatus9010
1TackleNormalPhysical4010035
13Vine WhipGrassPhysical4510025
20Seed BombGrassPhysical8010015
22Poison PowderPoisonStatus7535
25Take DownNormalPhysical908520
30Razor LeafGrassPhysical559525
30Sweet ScentNormalStatus10020
35SynthesisGrassStatus5
38GrowthNormalStatus20
40Worry SeedGrassStatus10010
45Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015
45Power WhipGrassPhysical1208510
46Sleep PowderGrassStatus7515
54Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

Breeding & egg moves

Ivysaur can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

CurseGhost86 compatible parents
BulbasaurVenusaurCharmanderCharmeleonCharizardSquirtleWartortleBlastoiseNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingOddishGloom
IngrainGrass38 compatible parents
BulbasaurVenusaurOddishGloomVileplumeBellsproutWeepinbellVictreebelExeggcuteTangelaChikoritaBayleefMeganiumBellossom
Petal DanceGrass16 compatible parents
BulbasaurVenusaurOddishGloomVileplumeMeganiumBellossomSunfloraRoseliaRoseradeCherubiCherrimLilligantMaractus
ToxicPoison135 compatible parents
BulbasaurVenusaurCharmanderCharmeleonCharizardSquirtleWartortleBlastoiseNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingOddishGloom