Evolution
3 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Budew is weak to Fire, Ice, Flying, and Psychic moves.
Budew's Grass moves are super effective against Water, Ground, and Rock types. Budew's Poison moves are super effective against Grass and Fairy types. Poison moves have no effect on Steel types.
Pokédex entry
9 versionsWhen the sun's light strengthens, the bud atop this Pokémon's head opens. This is a sign to the people that the harsh winter is over, and the season of budding has begun.
Budew in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- スボミーsubomii
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 含羞苞hán xiū bāo
- KoreanKorean
- 꼬몽울kkomongul
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 含羞苞hán xiū bāo
- FrenchFrench
- Rozbouton
- GermanGerman
- Knospi
- SpanishSpanish
- Budew
- ItalianItalian
- Budew
- EnglishEnglish
- Budew
What Budew’s name means
bud in 6 languages2 languages build the name from bud.
Japanese
スボミーsubomii
蕾tsubomibud
German
Knospi
Knospebud
In the other languages
English
Budew
bud
dew
Chinese
含羞苞hán xiū bāo
含羞hánxiūshy
苞bāobud
Korean
꼬몽울kkomongul
꼬마kkomakid
꽃봉오리kkotbongoribud
방울banguldroplet
French
Rozbouton
rose
boutonbud
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Budew
10 gamesLegends: Z-A
- Wild Zone 2 In the overworld Lv. 5-6
- Rouge Sector 1 In the overworld Lv. 10-13
- Rouge Sector 3 In the overworld Lv. 10-13
- Rouge Sector 4 In the overworld Lv. 10-13
- Rouge Sector 5 In the overworld Lv. 10-13
- Vert Sector 1 In the overworld Lv. 10-13
- Vert Sector 3 In the overworld Lv. 10-13
- Vert Sector 4 In the overworld Lv. 10-12
- Vert Sector 9 In the overworld Lv. 10-12
- Aymlis Park In the overworld Lv. 11-13
- Bleu Sector 4 In the overworld Lv. 11-14
- Bleu Sector 5 In the overworld Lv. 11-13
- Bleu Sector 9 In the overworld Lv. 11-14
- Estival Avenue In the overworld Lv. 11-14
- Hibernal Avenue In the overworld Lv. 11-13
- Jaune Sector 11 In the overworld Lv. 11-14
- Jaune Sector 2 In the overworld Lv. 11-14
- Jaune Sector 9 In the overworld Lv. 11-14
- Rouge Sector 8 In the overworld Lv. 11-13
- Jaune Sector 4 In the overworld Lv. 12-14
- Jaune Sector 7 In the overworld Lv. 12-14
- Jaune Sector 8 In the overworld Lv. 12-14
- Magenta Sector 1 In the overworld Lv. 12-15
- Magenta Sector 2 In the overworld Lv. 12-14
- Magenta Sector 4 In the overworld Lv. 12-14
- Magenta Sector 8 In the overworld Lv. 12-14
- Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 13-22
- Wild Zone 2 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 17-18
- Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 22-31
Legends: Arceus
- Crimson Mirelands: Gapejaw Bog In the overworld Lv. 17-22
- Crimson Mirelands: Golden Lowlands In the overworld Lv. 17-20
- Crimson Mirelands: Mirelands Camp In the overworld Lv. 17-20
- Crimson Mirelands: Gapejaw Bog Mass outbreak Lv. 18-20
- Crimson Mirelands: Golden Lowlands Mass outbreak Lv. 18-20
- Crimson Mirelands: Holm of Trials In the overworld Lv. 19-24
- Crimson Mirelands: Bolderoll Slope In the overworld Lv. 33-36
- Crimson Mirelands: Cottonsedge Prairie In the overworld Lv. 33-36
- Crimson Mirelands: Droning Meadow In the overworld Lv. 33-36
- Crimson Mirelands: Scarlet Bog In the overworld Lv. 33-36
- Coronet Highlands: Bolderoll Ravine In the overworld Lv. 43-46
- Coronet Highlands: Fabled Spring In the overworld Lv. 43-46
- Coronet Highlands: Bolderoll Ravine Mass outbreak Lv. 48-50
- Coronet Highlands: Fabled Spring Mass outbreak Lv. 48-50
- Crimson Mirelands Mass outbreak Lv. 60-77
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Route 204 Grass or cave Lv. 4-7
- Eterna Forest Grass or cave Lv. 10-12
- Grassland Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Riverbank Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Route 212 Grass or cave Lv. 16
- Spacious Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Still-Water Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Sunlit Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Great Marsh Grass or cave Lv. 20-24
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Sword · Shield
- East Lake Axewell Grass or cave Lv. 8-60 45% Certain weather Later in the story
- Dappled Grove Grass or cave Lv. 11-15 35%
- Rolling Fields Grass or cave Lv. 7-60 35% Certain weather Later in the story
- Giant's Mirror Grass or cave Lv. 27-29 10%
- Route 4 Grass or cave Lv. 13-15 4%
- West Lake Axewell In the overworld Lv. 8-60 Certain weather Later in the story
- Bridge Field Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-20
- Dappled Grove Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-20
- Giant's Mirror Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-20
- Stony Wilderness Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-20
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Viridian Forest Grass or cave Lv. 3 20% Special condition
- Ilex Forest Grass or cave Lv. 5-6 20% Special condition
- Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 40-47 10% Special condition
Platinum
- Eterna Forest Grass or cave Lv. 10-12 20%
- Route 205 Grass or cave Lv. 12-14 20%
- Route 208 Grass or cave Lv. 18-19 20%
- Route 204 Grass or cave Lv. 3-10 15%
Diamond · Pearl
- Route 212 Grass or cave Lv. 16 20%
- Route 204 Grass or cave Lv. 4-7 10%
- Eterna Forest Grass or cave Lv. 10-12 10%
- Great Marsh Grass or cave Lv. 20-24 10%