Pokétudo Logo Pokétudo Logo
Item No. 588

Absorb Bulb

Bulbo Absorvente

Check the effects, usage characteristics and game history of Absorb Bulb across the Pokémon games.

Category: Held items Pocket: Items
$4000 Cost
30 Fling power
12 historical records
#0588 Absorb Bulb artwork
Item summary

Description

Held : When the holder takes Water-type damage from a move, its Special Attack rises by one stage and this item is consumed.

Item summary

Effect

Held: Raises the holder’s Special Attack by one stage when it takes Water-type damage.

Item Details

See how this item is organized in the Bag and which usage rules apply to it.
Category Held items
Bag pocket Items
Cataloged generations 5
Category context Items that help Pokémon in battle by modifying stats, recovering HP, increasing critical-hit chance, and more.

Game History

Explore how the item was described and indexed across game generations.
7 game versions Latest: Sword / Shield 5 generations
Wild encounters

Pokémon carrying Absorb Bulb

Check which Pokémon may carry this Item and the recorded chances for each group of games.
No.43 Oddish Chances 5% No.44 Gloom Chances 5% No.45 Vileplume Chances 5% No.182 Bellossom Chances 5% No.315 Roselia Chances 1% No.407 Roserade Chances 1% No.546 Cottonee Chances 5% No.547 Whimsicott Chances 5% No.548 Petilil Chances 5% No.549 Lilligant Chances 5%
Community rating

Would you recommend Absorb Bulb?
Yes No