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Tapu Bulu
#0787

Tapu Bulu

Land Spirit Pokémon

It makes ringing sounds with its tail to let others know where it is, avoiding unneeded conflicts. This guardian deity of Ula’ula controls plants.

Details

Height1.9 m
Weight45.5 kg
GenderGenderless
Catch rate3
Base friendship70
Growth rateslow

Appears in these games

Base stats

HP
70
Attack
130
Defense
115
Sp. Atk
85
Sp. Def
95
Speed
75
Total
570
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Ground½×
Water½×
Grass½×
Dark½×

Immune to

Competitive movesets

Smogon · Gen 9

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

Swords Dance

Item
Rockium Z
Nature
Adamant
EVs

Evolution

This Pokémon does not evolve.

Notable moves

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

Sprites & renders

10 sprites & renders for Tapu Bulu.

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

Across the games

Black · White
Black · White
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1LeafageGrassPhysical4010040
1Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015
1SuperpowerFightingPhysical1201005
5WithdrawWaterStatus40
10DisableNormalStatus10020
14Giga DrainGrassSpecial7510010
15Leech SeedGrassStatus9010
20Mega DrainGrassSpecial4010015
25WhirlwindNormalStatus20
30Horn AttackNormalPhysical6510025
35Scary FaceNormalStatus10010
38RototillerGroundStatus10
40Horn LeechGrassPhysical7510010
45Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical809015
50Mean LookNormalStatus5
55Nature’s MadnessFairySpecial9010
60Wood HammerGrassPhysical12010015
65MegahornBugPhysical1208510
70Skull BashNormalPhysical13010010
75Grassy TerrainGrassStatus10