Name origin

S.A.W.S.
initials for the four seasons: Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring
buck
male deer


Sawsbuck artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 586
Type Normal Grass
Species Season Pokémon
Height 6′3″ (1.91m)
Weight 203.9 lbs (92.5 kg)
Abilities Chlorophyll
Sap Sipper
Serene Grace (Dream World)
Local № 092 (Black, White)
160 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese Mebukijka

Breeding

Egg Groups Field
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield 2 Attack
Catch rate 75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 166
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Type defenses

Sawsbuck stats

The base stats for Sawsbuck are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 80
270 - 364
Attack 100
184 - 328
Defense 70
130 - 262
Sp. Atk 60
112 - 240
Sp. Def 70
130 - 262
Speed 95
175 - 317
Total 475

Pokedex descriptions

Black They migrate according to the seasons. People can tell the season by looking at Sawsbuck’s horns.
White The plants growing on its horns change according to the season. The leaders of the herd possess magnificent horns.
Black 2
White 2
They migrate according to the seasons, so some people call Sawsbuck the harbingers of spring.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Sawsbuck learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Sand-AttackGroundStatus-100
1 TackleNormalPhysical50100
1 GrowlNormalStatus-100
1 MegahornBugPhysical12085
1 CamouflageNormalStatus--
4 GrowlNormalStatus-100
7 Sand-AttackGroundStatus-100
10 Double KickFightingPhysical30100
13 Leech SeedGrassStatus-90
16 Faint AttackDarkPhysical60
20 Take DownNormalPhysical9085
24 Jump KickFightingPhysical10095
28 AromatherapyGrassStatus--
32 Energy BallGrassSpecial80100
36 CharmNormalStatus-100
37 Horn LeechGrassPhysical75100
44 Nature PowerNormalStatus--
52 Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100
60 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100

Egg moves

Sawsbuck learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Sawsbuck egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AgilityPsychicStatus--
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Baton PassNormalStatus--
SynthesisGrassStatus--
Fake TearsDarkStatus-100
Odor SleuthNormalStatus--
GrassWhistleGrassStatus-55
Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
Worry SeedGrassStatus-100

Move Tutor moves

Sawsbuck can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
SynthesisGrassStatus--
BounceFlyingPhysical8585
Last ResortNormalPhysical140100
Worry SeedGrassStatus-100
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100

Moves learnt by HM

Sawsbuck is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 CutNormalPhysical5095

Moves learnt by TM

Sawsbuck is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
16 Light ScreenPsychicStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
20 SafeguardNormalStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
22 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
49 Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100
53 Energy BallGrassSpecial80100
67 RetaliateNormalPhysical70100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
73 Thunder WaveElectricStatus-100
75 Swords DanceNormalStatus--
83 Work UpNormalStatus--
86 Grass KnotGrassSpecial-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
93 Wild ChargeElectricPhysical90100
94 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100

Sawsbuck sprites

NORMAL
Autumn form
Black/White
Sawsbuck normal sprite
NORMAL
Spring form
Black/White
Sawsbuck normal sprite
NORMAL
Summer form
Black/White
Sawsbuck normal sprite
NORMAL
Winter form
Black/White
Sawsbuck normal sprite
SHINY
Autumn form
Black/White
Sawsbuck shiny sprite
SHINY
Spring form
Black/White
Sawsbuck shiny sprite
SHINY
Summer form
Black/White
Sawsbuck shiny sprite
SHINY
Winter form
Black/White
Sawsbuck shiny sprite

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Where to find Sawsbuck

White
Black
Dragonspiral Tower
Black 2
White 2
Dragonspiral Tower

Answers to Sawsbuck questions