TL;DR. Roselia is a grass/poison-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 400. ROSELIA shoots sharp thorns as projectiles at any opponent that tries to steal the flowers on its arms. The aroma of this POKéMON brings serenity to living things.
ROSELIA shoots sharp thorns as projectiles at any opponent that tries to steal the flowers on its arms. The aroma of this POKéMON brings serenity to living things.
Stat spread.
Total of 400. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Roselia in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Roselia reaches 1,870 CP at level 40 and 2,139 CP as a best buddy.
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Shiny release
Shiny Roselia first appeared on June 30, 2018, during Safari Zone in Dortmund.
- Roselia
- Budew
- Roserade
Recent raid runs
Last in raids: Sep 14 to Oct 2, 2024, 1-star.
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 to Oct 2, 2024 | 1-star | Regular rotation |
| Jul 27 to Aug 3, 2022 | 1-star | Hisuian Discoveries |
| Feb 10 to Feb 15, 2022 | 1-star | Valentine's Day |
| Jun 27 to Jul 10, 2019 | 2-star | Regular rotation |
| Mar 19 to Mar 27, 2019 | 2-star | Equinox 2019 |
| Aug 16 to Sep 13, 2018 | 2-star | Johto Festival |
Roselia in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Roselia across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #1115 in the Great League.
Build around it: GO PvP IV optimizer · Team builder · Ask Dia
Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.
Common questions about Roselia.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Roselia, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Roselia?
Roselia is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Roselia weak to?
Roselia takes 2× damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Roselia resistant to?
Roselia resists Water, Electric, Fighting, Fairy, Grass. It has no full immunities.
How does Roselia evolve?
Roselia evolves from Budew (Friendship (level up at day)). Roselia evolves into Roserade (Use Shiny Stone).
What generation is Roselia from?
Roselia was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0315.
What are Roselia's base stats?
Roselia has HP 50, Attack 60, Defense 45, Special Attack 100, Special Defense 80, and Speed 65. Total base stat total: 400.
What are Roselia's abilities?
Roselia can have the abilities Natural Cure, Poison Point, plus the Hidden Ability Leaf Guard.
Is Roselia legendary or mythical?
No. Roselia is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Roselia's best stat?
Roselia's highest base stat is Special Attack at 100, which ranks 25th of 196 Grass-type Pokémon.
Is Roselia good?
Roselia has a base stat total of 400, the 633rd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 114th among Grass-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Roselia as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Roselia is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Roselia vs. the average Grass-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 196 Grass-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Roselia | Grass avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 50 | 66 | -16 |
| Attack | 60 | 74 | -14 |
| Defense | 45 | 70 | -25 |
| Special Attack | 100 | 70 | +30 |
| Special Defense | 80 | 71 | +9 |
| Speed | 65 | 64 | +1 |
| Total | 400 | 415 | -15 |
Roselia appears in 23 games.
Every mainline release where Roselia is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
- 2007 Diamond
- 2007 Pearl
- 2009 Platinum
- 2010 HeartGold
- 2010 SoulSilver
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2022 Legends: Arceus
- 2025 Legends: Z-A
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Roselia.
Every main-series game Roselia is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXObtainableNot in the game
- Scarlet · VioletNot in the game
- Legends: Z-AObtainable
- WildMagenta District: Wild Zone 7
- WildHyperspace Lumiose (3★ & 4★ Grass-type & Poison-type wild zones, 5★ unknown hyperspace wild zones via special scan) (Mega Dimension)
Generation VIIIObtainable
- Sword · ShieldObtainable
- WildAxew's Eye, South Lake Miloch, Giant's Mirror, Dusty Bowl, Rolling Fields
- RaidBridge Field, Dappled Grove, East Lake Axewell, Giant's Cap, Giant's Mirror, Hammerlocke Hills, Motostoke Riverbank, North Lake Miloch, Stony Wilderness (Max Raid Battle)
- RaidMax Lair (Dynamax Adventure) (The Crown Tundra)
- Brilliant DiamondObtainable
- WildRoutes 212, 221, 224, 225, 229, Trophy Garden, Great Marsh
- WildGrand Underground - Grassland Cave, Swampy Cave, Sunlit Cavern, Bogsunk Cavern
- Shining PearlObtainable
- WildRoutes 212, 221, 224, 225, Trophy Garden, Great Marsh
- WildGrand Underground - Grassland Cave, Swampy Cave, Sunlit Cavern, Bogsunk Cavern
- Legends: ArceusObtainable
- WildCrimson Mirelands: Gapejaw Bog, Cloudpool Ridge and nearby, near Cottonsedge Prairie, massive mass outbreaks
- WildCoronet Highlands: Fabled Spring
Generation VIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
- Sun · MoonObtainable
- WildUla'ula Meadow (Island Scan) (Wednesdays)
- Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonTrade
- Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainable
- X · YObtainable
- WildRoute 7
- Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireObtainable
- WildRoute 117
Generation VObtainableTrade
- BlackTrade
- WhiteObtainable
- EvolveBudew (Level up with high friendship (during the day))
- Black 2 · White 2Obtainable
- WildRoute 12, Lostlorn Forest, Black 2 and White 2
Generation IVObtainable
- DiamondObtainable
- WildRoutes 212, 221, 224, 225, 229, Trophy Garden, Great Marsh
- PearlObtainable
- WildRoutes 212, 221, 224, 225, Trophy Garden, Great Marsh
- PlatinumObtainable
- WildRoutes 208, 209, 210, 212, 221, 224, 229, 230, Trophy Garden
- HeartGold · SoulSilverObtainable
- WildSafari Zone (tall grass in Marshland with 49 Forest points)
Generation IIIObtainableTrade
- Ruby · SapphireObtainable
- WildRoute 117
- Emerald · FireRed · LeafGreenTrade
- Event
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Legends: Arceus and Legends: Z-A. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Legends: Arceus and Legends: Z-A.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Roselia appears in 30 episodes.
From AG033 (2003-07-10) through HZ008 (2023-05-26).
TCG Pocket appearances
Roselia in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Roselia
Closest matches by typing, role, stats, and lore, from the same semantic search that powers the Reverse Dex.