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How to pronounce
EN
As a youngster, it relies on the seed on its back for nourishment and growth.
JA
幼い間は背中のタネに蓄えられた栄養で成長する。
ZH
幼年时期，它依靠背上种子储存的养分来成长。
NO. 0001
Bulbasaur
en
/bʌlbæsuɝ/
フシギダネ
jp
/ɸɯɕiɡʲidane/
(fushigidane)
妙蛙种子
zh
/miào wā zhǒng zi/
Description
Bulbasaur debuted in Generation 1 as a Grass/Poison Pokemon. Its concept appears to draw from a frog/toad. It is also known as one of the core starter picks in the original games.
Name Origin
The name Bulbasaur appears to combine bulb (a type of plant) and -saur (Greek suffix meaning ‘lizard').