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Ivysaur Team Builder

Ivysaur is a Gen 1 Grass / Poison Pokemon. In this team builder, it is best treated as a coverage or support option while you check how the rest of the team covers its weaknesses. Start with Ivysaur, then use the builder to see what teammates help cover the rough spots.

GrassPoisonCoverageSupport

Ivysaur at a glance

Generation

Gen 1

Types

Grass / Poison

Roles

Coverage, Support

Base stat total

405

Species

Ivysaur

Form

Base form

Availability

Direct version data

Version records

20

Ivysaur brings a Grass/Poison typing and a 405 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Fire and Ice hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Ivysaur's weaknesses

FireIceFlyingPsychic

What Ivysaur resists

WaterElectricGrassFightingFairy

Immune to

No listed immunities.

Where you can use Ivysaur

Pokemon ShowdownFireRed & LeafGreenHeartGold & SoulSilverEmeraldPlatinumBlack & White
  • Direct version records exist for Ivysaur, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
  • Planning contexts include FireRed & LeafGreen, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Emerald, Platinum, Black & White.
  • 20 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.

Team pitfalls when building around Ivysaur

  • Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to fire, ice, and flying.