TL;DR. Weepinbell is a grass/poison-type Pokémon from Generation I. Base Stat Total: 390. A Pokémon that appears to be a plant. It captures unwary prey by dousing them with a toxic powder.
A Pokémon that appears to be a plant. It captures unwary prey by dousing them with a toxic powder.
Stat spread.
Total of 390. 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.
Weepinbell 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, Weepinbell reaches 1,611 CP at level 40 and 1,844 CP as a best buddy.
Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator
Shiny release
The first Shiny in the Bellsprout family appeared on July 17, 2020.
- Bellsprout
- Shadow
- Victreebel by encounter; Mega Victreebel
- Weepinbell by encounter
Recent raid runs
Last in raids: Nov 18 to Nov 22, 2024, 3-star.
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18 to Nov 22, 2024 | 3-star | Into the Wild |
| Aug 16 to Aug 23, 2023 | 3-star | Regular rotation |
Weepinbell in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Weepinbell across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #746 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 Weepinbell.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Weepinbell, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Weepinbell?
Weepinbell is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Weepinbell weak to?
Weepinbell takes 2× damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Weepinbell resistant to?
Weepinbell resists Water, Electric, Fighting, Fairy, Grass. It has no full immunities.
How does Weepinbell evolve?
Weepinbell evolves from Bellsprout (Level 21). Weepinbell evolves into Victreebel (Use Leaf Stone).
What generation is Weepinbell from?
Weepinbell was introduced in Generation I (the Kanto region). Its Pokédex number is #0070.
What are Weepinbell's base stats?
Weepinbell has HP 65, Attack 90, Defense 50, Special Attack 85, Special Defense 45, and Speed 55. Total base stat total: 390.
What are Weepinbell's abilities?
Weepinbell can have the ability Chlorophyll, plus the Hidden Ability Gluttony.
Is Weepinbell legendary or mythical?
No. Weepinbell is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Weepinbell's best stat?
Weepinbell's highest base stat is Attack at 90, which ranks 53rd of 196 Grass-type Pokémon.
Is Weepinbell good?
Weepinbell has a base stat total of 390, the 646th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 118th among Grass-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Weepinbell 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 Weepinbell is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Weepinbell vs. the average Grass-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 196 Grass-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Weepinbell | Grass avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 65 | 66 | -1 |
| Attack | 90 | 74 | +16 |
| Defense | 50 | 70 | -20 |
| Special Attack | 85 | 70 | +15 |
| Special Defense | 45 | 71 | -26 |
| Speed | 55 | 64 | -9 |
| Total | 390 | 415 | -25 |
Weepinbell appears in 30 games.
Every mainline release where Weepinbell is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 1998 Blue
- 1998 Red
- 1999 Yellow
- 2000 Gold
- 2000 Silver
- 2001 Crystal
- 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
- 2018 Let's Go, Eevee!
- 2018 Let's Go, Pikachu!
- 2023 Teal Mask DLC
- 2025 Legends: Z-A
- 2026 Pokémon Pokopia
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Weepinbell.
Every main-series game Weepinbell is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXObtainable
- Scarlet · VioletObtainable
- Trade(Version 2.0.1+)
- WildMossfell Confluence (The Teal Mask)
- RaidTera Raid Battles (3★) (The Teal Mask)
- Legends: Z-AObtainable
- WildRouge District: Wild Zone 13
- WildHyperspace Lumiose (3★ & 4★ Grass-type & Poison-type wild zones, 5★ unknown hyperspace wild zones via special scan) (Mega Dimension)
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
- Sword · Shield · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining PearlObtainable
- WildRoutes 224, 229, 230
- WildGrand Underground - Grassland Cave, Swampy Cave, Riverbank Cave, Still-Water Cavern, Sunlit Cavern, Bogsunk Cavern (After obtaining the National Pokédex)
Generation VIIObtainableTrade
- Sun · MoonObtainable
- EvolveBellsprout (Level 21)
- Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonTrade
- Let's Go, Pikachu!Trade
- Let's Go, Eevee!Obtainable
- WildRoutes 12, 13, 14, 15 and 21
Generation VIObtainableTrade
- X · YObtainable
- WildRoutes 14, 16, 19 (Purple Flowers)
- WildRoute 19 (Yellow Flowers; Horde Encounter)
- Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireTrade
Generation VObtainableTrade
- BlackTrade
- WhiteObtainable
- EvolveBellsprout (Level 21)
- Black 2 · White 2Trade
Generation IVObtainable
- Diamond · PearlObtainable
- WildRoutes 224, 229, 230
- PlatinumObtainable
- WildRoutes 224 and 230
- HeartGold · SoulSilverObtainable
- WildRoutes 24, 25, 44
- WildSafari Zone (tall grass in Swamp with 8 Forest points)
Generation IIIObtainableTrade
- Ruby · Sapphire · EmeraldTrade
- FireRedTrade
- LeafGreenObtainable
- WildRoutes 12, 13, 14, 15, Berry Forest, Bond Bridge, Cape Brink, Water Path
Generation IIObtainable
- Gold · SilverObtainable
- WildRoutes 24, 25, 44
- CrystalObtainable
- WildRoute 44
Generation IObtainableTrade
- RedTrade
- BlueObtainable
- WildRoutes 12, 13, 14, 15
- YellowObtainable
- WildRoutes 12, 13, 14, 15, Cerulean Cave
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank; Let's Go, Eevee!; Brilliant Diamond; Shining Pearl; Scarlet; Violet; Legends: Z-A; and LeafGreen. From HOME it can move into Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Weepinbell appears in 17 episodes.
From EP009 (1997-05-27) through HZ048 (2024-05-03).
Pokémon Sleep · Dozing type
Weepinbell has 4 sleep styles.
Catch each pose by sleeping near Snorlax with enough Drowsy Power. Weepinbell sleeps as a Dozing type.
TCG Pocket appearances
Weepinbell in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Weepinbell
Closest matches by typing, role, stats, and lore, from the same semantic search that powers the Reverse Dex.