GrassFairy
#0787
— Land Spirit Pokémon
LegendaryTapu Bulu
Height1.9 m
Weight45.5 kg
Base Exp257
BST570
Abilities
Grassy Surge
Telepathyhidden
It pulls large trees up by the roots and swings them around. It causes vegetation to grow, and then it absorbs energy from the growth.
Base Stats
HP
70
Atk
130
Def
115
SpA
85
SpD
95
Spe
75
BST570
Evolution Chain
Tapu Bulu does not evolve.
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Tapu Bulu can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen VIII games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
Lv1Leafage
Grass40100%
Lv1Rock Smash
Fighting40100%
Lv5Withdraw
Water——
Lv10Disable
Normal—100%
Lv15Leech Seed
Grass—90%
Lv20Mega Drain
Grass40100%
Lv25Whirlwind
Normal——
Lv30Horn Attack
Normal65100%
Lv35Scary Face
Normal—100%
Lv40Horn Leech
Grass75100%
Lv45Zen Headbutt
Psychic8090%
Lv50Mean Look
Normal——
Lv55Natures Madness
Fairy—90%
Lv60Wood Hammer
Grass120100%
Lv65Megahorn
Bug12085%
Lv70Skull Bash
Normal130100%
Lv75Grassy Terrain
Grass——
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Tapu Bulu across different games
- Pokémon Sun
- "It pulls large trees up by the roots and swings them around. It causes vegetation to grow, and then it absorbs energy from the growth."
- Pokémon Moon
- "The guardian deity of Ula’ula is a lazy Pokémon. It commands plants to immobilize its foes and then deals them a savage blow with its horns."
- Pokémon Ultra Sun
- "Although it’s called a guardian deity, it’s violent enough to crush anyone it sees as an enemy."
- Pokémon Ultra Moon
- "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."
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About Tapu Bulu
Tapu Bulu is the Land Spirit Pokémon a Grass/Fairy type Pokémon and a Legendary Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 570 with Grassy Surge as its ability.
What is Tapu Bulu weak to?
Tapu Bulu is a Grass/Fairy-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Poison, Fire, Ice, Flying, Steel. It resists Water, Electric, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Dark. It is immune to Dragon.
How to counter Tapu Bulu
To counter Tapu Bulu in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Poison or Fire or Ice or Flying or Steel moves and can withstand its Grass/Fairy STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Tapu Bulu in competitive teams
Tapu Bulu can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Tapu Bulu on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
