POKÉMON Gold & Silver
Gold Ivysaur sprite in Pokémon Gold
Silver Ivysaur sprite in Pokémon Silver

NATIONAL POKÉDEX #002 · Seed Pokemon

Ivysaur

Grass Poison Trade required

Ivysaur is a Grass/Poison-type Seed Pokemon in Pokemon Gold and Silver. Gold: Trade required. Silver: Trade required.

Back to Pokédex list Stats by level Gold / Silver locations Moves

GENERATION II

Base stats

405
HP60
Attack62
Defense63
Sp. Atk80
Sp. Def80
Speed60

PROFILE

Pokédex data

Height
3'03" (1.0 m)
Weight
29.0 lbs (13.2 kg)
Catch rate
45
Base EXP
141
Growth
Medium Slow
BST
405

GENERATION II FORMULA

Stats by level

Lv. 50
Training profile

All DVs 15 · zero Stat Experience

Advanced DV & Stat Exp
Determinant values (0–15)

Derived HP DV: 15

Stat Experience (0–65,535)
StatCalculatedLegal range
HPBase 60
— —
AttackBase 62
— —
DefenseBase 63
— —
Sp. AtkBase 80
— —
Sp. DefBase 80
— —
SpeedBase 60
— —

Generation II uses four DVs: Attack, Defense, Speed, and Special. HP DV is derived from their low bits; Sp. Atk and Sp. Def share the Special DV and Special Stat Experience. Badge boosts and in-battle stat stages are not included.

ORIGINAL GAME TEXT

Gold and Silver Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold

Exposure to sunlight adds to its strength. Sunlight also makes the bud on its back grow larger.

Pokémon Silver

If the bud on its back starts to smell sweet, it is evidence that the large flower will soon bloom.

FAMILY

Evolution chain

#001 Bulbasaur #002 Ivysaur #003 Venusaur
Bulbasaur→Level 16→Ivysaur
Ivysaur→Level 32→Venusaur

ACQUISITION

Gold / Silver locations, times, and methods

Gold

Trade required

Areas
0
Tables
0
Special
0
Trade required

This Pokémon has no in-game Gold or Silver encounter, gift, or prize location; trade it from another compatible game.

Silver

Trade required

Areas
0
Tables
0
Special
0
Trade required

This Pokémon has no in-game Gold or Silver encounter, gift, or prize location; trade it from another compatible game.

Every linked location opens the matching version and exact map view.

MOVESET

Level-up moves

13
Lv. 1

Tackle

Normal · Normal Hit

Power
35
Acc.
95%
PP
35
Lv. 1

Growl

Normal · Attack Down

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
40

Grass · Leech Seed

Power
—
Acc.
90%
PP
10
Lv. 4

Growl

Normal · Attack Down

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
40

Grass · Leech Seed

Power
—
Acc.
90%
PP
10
Lv. 10

Vine Whip

Grass · Normal Hit

Power
35
Acc.
100%
PP
10

Grass · Normal Hit

Power
55
Acc.
95%
PP
25
TM12

Normal · Evasion Down

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
20
Lv. 38

Growth

Normal · Sp Atk Up

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
40
Lv. 47

Synthesis

Grass · Synthesis

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
5
TM22
Lv. 56

SolarBeam

Grass · Solarbeam

Power
120
Acc.
100%
PP
10
TM / HM compatibility 23 moves
TM02 TM02 · HeadbuttNormal70 power · 100% · 15 PP TM03 TM03 · CurseCurse— power · 100% · 10 PP TM06 TM06 · ToxicPoison— power · 85% · 10 PP TM10 TM10 · Hidden PowerNormalVaries power · 100% · 15 PP TM11 TM11 · Sunny DayFire— power · 90% · 5 PP TM12 TM12 · Sweet ScentNormal— power · 100% · 20 PP TM13 TM13 · SnoreNormal40 power · 100% · 15 PP TM17 TM17 · ProtectNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM19 TM19 · Giga DrainGrass60 power · 100% · 5 PP TM20 TM20 · EndureNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM21 TM21 · FrustrationNormalVaries power · 100% · 20 PP TM22 TM22 · SolarBeamGrass120 power · 100% · 10 PP TM27 TM27 · ReturnNormalVaries power · 100% · 20 PP TM31 TM31 · Mud-SlapGround20 power · 100% · 10 PP TM32 TM32 · Double TeamNormal— power · 100% · 15 PP TM34 TM34 · SwaggerNormal— power · 90% · 15 PP TM35 TM35 · Sleep TalkNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM40 TM40 · Defense CurlNormal— power · 100% · 40 PP TM44 TM44 · RestPsychic— power · 100% · 10 PP TM45 TM45 · AttractNormal— power · 100% · 15 PP TM49 TM49 · Fury CutterBug10 power · 95% · 20 PP HM01 HM01 · CutNormal50 power · 95% · 30 PP HM05 HM05 · FlashNormal— power · 70% · 20 PP
Egg moves 0 moves

No egg moves are assigned to this species in the Gold/Silver breeding table.