Budew
#406 (Sinnoh)
Best moveset for Budew
The best moves for Budew are Razor Leaf and Grass Knot when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Roselia family. Budew evolves into Roselia for 25 Candy, then into Roserade (Sinnoh Stone) for 100 Candy.
- Roselia requires Sinnoh Stone to evolve into Roserade.
Game images
Budew, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Budew is a Grass & Poison Pokémon. It is weak to Flying, Fire, Psychic and Ice moves. Budew's best moveset is Razor Leaf & Grass Knot and it has a Max CP of 968. Budew evolves into Roselia.
About
"Over the winter, it closes its bud and endures the cold. In spring, the bud opens and releases pollen."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Razor Leaf | 13 | 15.6 |
| Hidden Power | 15 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Knot | 90 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Energy Ball | 90 | 2 | 2.16 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Razor Leaf
15.6 DPS
|
Grass Knot
43.2 DPS
|
5.7 | 100% |
|
Hidden Power
10 DPS
|
Grass Knot
43.2 DPS
|
5.2 | 91% |
|
Razor Leaf
15.6 DPS
|
Energy Ball
27 DPS
|
5 | 87% |
|
Hidden Power
10 DPS
|
Energy Ball
27 DPS
|
4.3 | 76% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Budew?
Budew is weak to , Fire, Psychic and Ice moves.
- 1 0.04
- 2 0.04
- 3 0.04
- 4 0.05
- 5 0.05
- 6 0.05
- 7 0.05
- 8 0.05
- 9 0.05
- 10 0.05
The best counter to Budew is Mewtwo (Shadow) with Confusion and Psystrike, followed by Reshiram (Shadow), Blacephalon and Deoxys (Attack Forme). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Future Sight+.
The top Budew counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Budew's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
91 |
| Defense |
|
109 |
| Stamina |
|
120 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 106 |
| Level 50 | 113 |
Average size
| Height | 0.2 m |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 10,000 |
| Candy | 25 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
367 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
489 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
734 |
|
Level 40 |
856 |
|
Level 50 |
968 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 611 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 795 |


