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Bellsprout
マダツボミ Madatsubomi
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Artwork from FR/LG
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Height
2'4"
Imperial
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0.7 m
Metric
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2'4"/0.7 m
Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
8.8 lbs.
Imperial
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4 kg
Metric
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8.8 lbs./4 kg
Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP
0
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Atk
0
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Def
0
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Sp.Atk
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Sp.Def
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Speed
0
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| Base Exp.: 84
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Battle Exp.: 841*
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Bellsprout (Japanese: マダツボミ Madatsubomi) is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Bellsprout live in forests, as well as tropical jungles and swamps where the ground is rich in nutrients.
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Bellsprout's first major appearance was in The Fourth Round Rumble, as Jeanette Fisher's Pokémon. This Bellsprout was unusually strong and managed to defeat Ash's Bulbasaur and Pikachu, but lost to Ash's Muk.
Another major appearance was in A Bout With Sprout. A kid from Earl's Pokémon Acadamy wanted to have Ash's Pikachu very badly. In his efforts to catch it, he captured a Bellsprout instead. This Bellsprout later saved the day when Team Rocket was causing trouble at the Sprout Tower.
A Bellsprout named "Scoopy" appeared in A Better Pill to Swallow as Old Man Shuckle's Pokémon. It was able run very fast and it could lift boulders.
Game data
NPC appearances
Pokédex entries
- Pokémon Red and Blue / Pokémon LeafGreen
- A carnivorous Pokémon that traps and eats bugs. It appears to use its root feet to replenish moisture.
- Pokémon Yellow
- Prefers hot and humid places. It ensnares tiny insects with its vines and devours them.
- Pokémon Gold
- Even though its body is extremely skinny, it is blindingly fast when catching its prey.
- Pokémon Silver
- It plants its feet deep underground to replenish water. It can't escape its enemy while it's rooted.
- Pokémon Crystal
- If it notices anything that moves, it immediately flings its vine at the object.
- Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
- A Bellsprout's thin and flexible body lets it bend and sway to avoid any attack, however strong it may be. From its mouth, it leaks a fluid that melts even iron.
- Pokémon Emerald
- A Bellsprout's thin and flexible body lets it bend and sway to avoid any attack, however strong it may be. From its mouth, it leaks a fluid that melts even iron.
- Pokémon FireRed
- Its bud looks like a human face. Because of the bud, it is rumored to be a type of legendary mandrake plant.
Game locations
In side games
Base stats
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Range
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| At Lv. 50
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At Lv. 100
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50
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110 - 157
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210 - 304
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75
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72 - 139
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139 - 273
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35
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36 - 95
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67 - 185
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70
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67 - 134
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130 - 262
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30
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31 - 90
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58 - 174
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40
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40 - 101
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76 - 196
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Total: 300
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
- This Pokémon's Special base stat in Generation I was 70.
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Type effectiveness
| Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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In Generation I, the effectiveness of Bug-type moves is 400.
Learnset
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Side game data
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Evolution
Trivia
Origin
Bellsprout and its evolutions may be based upon carnivorous pitcher plants.
Name origin
Bellsprout's name seems to be be a combination of bell, referring to its bell-like head, and sprout, referring to it being relatively young in its evolutionary line. Madatsubomi can be taken to mean まだ蕾, still (a) flower bud.
In other languages
- German: Knofensa
- French: Chetiflor - chétif means puny, and flor comes from floral, which has the same meaning as in English
- Korean: 우츠동 Ucheudong
External links
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