Ivysaur

Ivysaur (Pokédex #0002) is a Grass/Poison-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 1. It is officially classified as the Seed Pokémon. When the bulb on its back grows large, it appears to lose the ability to stand on its hind legs.

As a Grass/Poison-type POKEMON, Ivysaur has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic moves. It resists Water, Electric, Fighting, Fairy moves, taking only half damage from them.

Ivysaur's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 405 (solid). Full distribution: HP 60 · ATK 62 · DEF 63 · SP.ATK 80 · SP.DEF 80 · SPD 60. Its standout stat is SP.ATK (80), which makes it best suited for special offense roles. Its abilities are Overgrow, Chlorophyll, with Chlorophyll as its hidden ability.

Ivysaur stands 1.0 m (39") tall and weighs 13.0 kg (28.7 lbs). It is typically found in Grassland environments. Capture rate: 45/255 (difficult to catch). Use Ultra Balls with a status condition (Sleep or Paralysis) for the best results. Growth rate: Medium Slow. Egg groups: Monster, Plant.

Ivysaur is part of the Bulbasaur → Ivysaur → Venusaur evolution line (3-stage). Ivysaur is a middle-stage evolution.

Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Bulbasaur and Venusaur. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.