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Shadow Bulbasaur - #001Pokemon GO

TYPE
Grass / Poison
CANDY
3
STARDUST
100
DISTANCE
3KM

Shadow Bulbasaur

This is a Shadow Pokemon and deals an extra +20% damage in Raids and Gym Battles. It also has 20% less defense.

Bulbasaur can be seen napping in bright sunlight. There is a seed on its back. By soaking up the sun's rays, the seed grows progressively larger.

Dex No

#001

Category

Shadow Pokemon

Capture Rate

20%

Flee Rate

10%

New Move

10000 25

Shadow Bulbasaur Weaknesses and Strengths

Shadow Bulbasaur is a dual-type Pokemon of types Grass and Poison. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
TypesDamage
Flying 160%
Fire 160%
Ice 160%
Psychic 160%
Resistant Against
TypesDamage
Grass 39.1%
Water 62.5%
Electric 62.5%
Fighting 62.5%
Fairy 62.5%

Best Moves for Shadow Bulbasaur in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Shadow Bulbasaur.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move Charge Move DPS CDPS
Vine Whip Power Whip 55.54275.31
Vine Whip Sludge Bomb 55.74267.04
Vine Whip Seed Bomb 45.43245.30
Tackle Power Whip 51.54244.14
Vine Whip Return 64.00240.20
Tackle Sludge Bomb 51.74234.65
Tackle Seed Bomb 41.43216.63
Tackle Return 60.00201.28
Vine Whip Frustration 19.00126.62
Tackle Frustration 15.0096.75

All Moves for Shadow Bulbasaur

Below are all the moves that Shadow Bulbasaur can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move Type Power DPS Duration Energy
ReturnCharged3550700ms-33
Sludge BombCharged8034.782300ms-50
Seed BombCharged5531.432100ms-33
Power WhipCharged9041.542600ms-50
FrustrationCharged1052000ms-33
Vine WhipQuick714600ms6
TackleQuick510500ms5

Shadow Bulbasaur Evolution


Shadow Bulbasaur
Requires
25x Candy

Shadow Ivysaur

Shadow Ivysaur
Requires
100x Candy

Shadow Venusaur

Best Shadow Bulbasaur Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Shadow Bulbasaur Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Shadow Bulbasaur in a raid.

#384
Mega Rayquaza

Mega Rayquaza

TTK: 148.50

Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
#150
Shadow Mewtwo

Shadow Mewtwo

TTK: 166.70

Confusion
Psystrike
#065
Mega Alakazam

Mega Alakazam

TTK: 172.40

Confusion
Psychic
#257
Mega Blaziken

Mega Blaziken

TTK: 181.50

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#006
Mega Charizard Y

Mega Charizard Y

TTK: 185.90

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#609
Shadow Chandelure

Shadow Chandelure

TTK: 188.80

Fire Spin
Overheat
#282
Mega Gardevoir

Mega Gardevoir

TTK: 192.40

Confusion
Psychic
#065
Shadow Alakazam

Shadow Alakazam

TTK: 192.40

Confusion
Psychic
#384
Rayquaza

Rayquaza

TTK: 196.00

Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
#150
Mewtwo

Mewtwo

TTK: 196.70

Confusion
Psystrike
#146
Shadow Moltres

Shadow Moltres

TTK: 200.50

Fire Spin
Sky Attack
#381
Mega Latios

Mega Latios

TTK: 202.50

Zen Headbutt
Psychic
#018
Mega Pidgeot

Mega Pidgeot

TTK: 204.00

Gust
Brave Bird
#381
Shadow Latios

Shadow Latios

TTK: 207.50

Zen Headbutt
Psychic
#244
Shadow Entei

Shadow Entei

TTK: 209.50

Fire Fang
Overheat
#250
Shadow Ho-Oh

Shadow Ho-Oh

TTK: 211.70

Incinerate
Brave Bird
#006
Mega Charizard X

Mega Charizard X

TTK: 216.70

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#643
Reshiram

Reshiram

TTK: 217.10

Fire Fang
Overheat
#376
Shadow Metagross

Shadow Metagross

TTK: 218.00

Zen Headbutt
Psychic
#609
Chandelure

Chandelure

TTK: 221.00

Fire Spin
Overheat

Other Shadow Bulbasaur Forms

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