#0938 · EleTadpole Pokémon
Tadbulb
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Rank #328 · 6 votes · median B
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Game data
Abilities
- Own Tempo
The Pokémon sticks to its own tempo, preventing it from becoming confused. It is also unaffected by Intimidate.
- Static
The Pokémon is charged with static electricity and has a 30% chance to paralyze attackers that hit it with a contact move.
- DampHidden
The Pokémon dampens its surroundings, preventing all Pokémon from using explosive moves such as Self-Destruct or dealing damage with Aftermath.
The Pokémon floats off the ground, making it immune to Ground-type moves, as well as Spikes, Toxic Spikes, and Sticky Web.
Different passives in this line: Bellibolt: Stamina
Egg moves
- Parabolic ChargeElectricSpecial65 pow · 100%
The user attacks by unleashing a wave of electricity. The user’s HP is restored by ½ of the damage dealt by this move.
- ScaldWaterSpecial80 pow · 100%
The user attacks by shooting boiling hot water at the target. This move has a 30% chance of burning the target and will thaw out the user or target if one is frozen.
- Earth PowerGroundSpecial90 pow · 100%
The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This move has a 10% chance of lowering the target’s Sp. Def stat.
- Electro ShotElectricSpecial130 pow · 100%Rare egg move
The user gathers electricity on the first turn, boosting its Sp. Atk stat, then fires a high-voltage shot on the next turn. The shot will be fired immediately in rain.
Base stats
Tadbulb · BST 272
Bellibolt · BST 495
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-3 starter:
- Passive ability
- 35 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 20 / 50 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 25 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Tadbulb eggs: 22 🍬 after 20 hatches, 18 🍬 after 40 hatches, 12 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 75
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Tadbulb needs 75 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.