Bayleef.
BST 405 · grass
Bayleef is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug and resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground.
Bayleef base stats
BST 405 · ranges at level 100Bayleef weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeBayleef abilities
2 total · 1 hiddenBayleef evolution line
3 stagesBayleef evolves into Meganium: level it up to 32 or higher. How to evolve Bayleef, every game
Best Bayleef moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerBayleef moves
gen 9 · 62 moves · 14 level-up · 37 TM/HM · 11 tutorBayleef Pokédex entries
5 generations · newest firstA spicy aroma emanates from around its neck. The aroma acts as a stimulant to restore health.
The buds that ring its neck give off a spicy aroma that perks people up.
Bayleef’s neck is ringed by curled-up leaves. Inside each tubular leaf is a small shoot of a tree. The fragrance of this shoot makes people peppy.
The buds that ring its neck give off a spicy aroma that perks people up.
The buds that ring its neck give off a spicy aroma that perks people up.
The scent of spices comes from around its neck. Somehow, sniffing it makes you want to fight.
A spicy aroma emanates from around its neck. The aroma acts as a stimulant to restore health.
BAYLEEF’s neck is ringed by curled-up leaves. Inside each tubular leaf is a small shoot of a tree. The fragrance of this shoot makes people peppy.
A BAYLEEF’s neck is ringed by curled-up leaves. Inside each leaf is a small tree shoot. The fragrance of this shoot makes people peppy.
A spicy aroma emanates from around its neck. The aroma acts as a stimulant to restore health.
The scent of spices comes from around its neck. Somehow, sniffing it makes you want to fight.
The scent of spices comes from around its neck. Somehow, sniffing it makes you want to fight.
A spicy aroma ema nates from around its neck. The aroma acts as a stimulant to re store health.
The scent that wafts from the leaves on its neck causes anyone who smells it to become energetic.
Bayleef species data
gen II species · breeding and trainingAbout Bayleef
Bayleef is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2 (Johto). A spicy aroma emanates from around its neck. The aroma acts as a stimulant to restore health. Bayleef stands 1.2 m (3'11") tall and weighs 15.8 kg (34.8 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Bayleef base stats
Bayleef has a base stat total of 405, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Defense at 80 (good), while its lowest is HP at 60 (average). Bayleef is average speed with a base Speed of 60.
Bayleef weaknesses and resistances
As a Grass-type, Bayleef is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug-type moves, resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground-type attacks. This gives Bayleef 5 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Bayleef abilities
Bayleef's abilities include Overgrow, Leaf Guard. Overgrow strengthens grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Leaf Guard, which protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.
Bayleef moves and learnset
Bayleef can learn 62 moves in Generation 9, including 14 by leveling up, 37 via TM/HM, and 11 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Leaf Storm (Grass, 130 power), Solar Blade (Grass, 125 power), Solar Beam (Grass, 120 power), Energy Ball (Grass, 90 power). For coverage, Bayleef can learn Double Edge (Normal), Take Down (Normal), Body Slam (Normal).
Training Bayleef
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Bayleef can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Bayleef yields 1 Defense, 1 Sp. Defense EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Bayleef belongs to the Monster and Plant egg groups. Bayleef is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Chikorita → Bayleef → Meganium). Wild Bayleef may be found holding Miracle Seed.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Bayleef. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Bayleef, or use the team builder to see how Bayleef fits into your squad.
