Roselia

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Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
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Roselia is a Grass/Poison type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3. It is known as the Thorn Pokémon.

Pokédex data

National №	315
Type	Grass Poison
Species	Thorn Pokémon
Height	0.3 m (1′00″)
Weight	2.0 kg (4.4 lbs)
Abilities	1. Natural Cure 2. Poison Point Leaf Guard (hidden ability)
Local №	094 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 026 (Diamond/Pearl) 026 (Platinum) 134 (Black 2/White 2) 072 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 098 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 060 (Sword/Shield)

Training

EV yield	2 Special Attack
Catch rate	150 (19.6% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	70 (normal)
Base Exp.	140
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Fairy, Grass
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	50	210	304
Attack	60	112	240
Defense	45	85	207
Sp. Atk	100	184	328
Sp. Def	80	148	284
Speed	65	121	251
Total	400	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Roselia.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
	2	½	½	¼	2	½

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
2	2							½

Evolution chart

#406
Budew
Grass · Poison

(high Friendship, Daytime)

#315
Roselia
Grass · Poison

(use Shiny Stone)

#407
Roserade
Grass · Poison

Roselia changes

In Generation 3, Roselia has 1 Special Attack EV.
In Generations 3-4, Roselia has a base experience yield of 152.

Pokédex entries

Ruby	ROSELIA shoots sharp thorns as projectiles at any opponent that tries to steal the flowers on its arms. The aroma of this POKéMON brings serenity to living things.
Sapphire	On extremely rare occasions, a ROSELIA is said to appear with its flowers in unusual colors. The thorns on this POKéMON’s head contain a vicious poison.
FireRed LeafGreen	Its flowers give off a relaxing fragrance. The stronger its aroma, the healthier the ROSELIA is.
Emerald	A ROSELIA that drinks nutritionally rich springwater blooms with lovely flowers. The fragrance of its flowers has the effect of making its foes careless.
Diamond	ROSELIA raised on clean drinking water are known to grow vividly colored flowers.
Pearl	The beautiful flowers on its arms have toxic thorns. Don’t even think about picking those flowers.
Platinum	The more healthy the ROSELIA, the more pleasant its flowers’ aroma. Its scent deeply relaxes people.
HeartGold SoulSilver	ROSELIA that drink nutritionally rich springwater are said to reveal rare coloration when they bloom.
Black White	The more healthy the Roselia, the more pleasant its flowers’ aroma. Its scent deeply relaxes people.
Black 2 White 2	It uses the different poisons in each hand separately when it attacks. The stronger its aroma, the healthier it is.
X	It uses the different poisons in each hand separately when it attacks. The stronger its aroma, the healthier it is.
Y	Roselia that drink nutritionally rich springwater are said to reveal rare coloration when they bloom.
Omega Ruby	Roselia shoots sharp thorns as projectiles at any opponent that tries to steal the flowers on its arms. The aroma of this Pokémon brings serenity to living things.
Alpha Sapphire	On extremely rare occasions, a Roselia is said to appear with its flowers in unusual colors. The thorns on this Pokémon’s head contain a vicious poison.
Sword	Its flowers give off a relaxing fragrance. The stronger its aroma, the healthier the Roselia is.
Shield	It uses the different poisons in each hand separately when it attacks. The stronger its aroma, the healthier it is.

Moves learned by Roselia

In other generations
3
4
5
6
7
8

Sword/Shield Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Roselia learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Absorb	Grass	20	100
1	Growth	Normal	—	—
1	Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
1	Stun Spore	Grass	—	75
1	Worry Seed	Grass	—	100
5	Mega Drain	Grass	40	100
10	Leech Seed	Grass	—	90
15	Magical Leaf	Grass	60	∞
20	Toxic Spikes	Poison	—	—
25	Sweet Scent	Normal	—	—
30	Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
35	Synthesis	Grass	—	—
40	Toxic	Poison	—	90
45	Petal Blizzard	Grass	90	100
50	Aromatherapy	Grass	—	—
55	Ingrain	Grass	—	—
60	Petal Dance	Grass	120	100

Moves learnt on evolution

Roselia learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sword & Shield (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Poison Sting	Poison		15	100

Egg moves

Roselia learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Roselia egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Cotton Spore	Grass	—	100
Extrasensory	Psychic	80	100
Life Dew	Water	—	—
Razor Leaf	Grass	55	95
Sleep Powder	Grass	—	75

Moves learnt by TM

Roselia is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
07	Pin Missile	Bug	25	95
10	Magical Leaf	Grass	60	∞
11	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
28	Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
40	Swift	Normal	60	∞
46	Weather Ball	Normal	50	100
50	Bullet Seed	Grass	25	100
74	Venoshock	Poison	65	100
76	Round	Normal	60	100

Moves learnt by TR

Roselia is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
22	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
23	Spikes	Ground	—	—
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
33	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
35	Uproar	Normal	90	100
54	Toxic Spikes	Poison	—	—
57	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
59	Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
65	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
71	Leaf Storm	Grass	130	90
72	Power Whip	Grass	120	85
77	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
92	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100

Moves learnt by level up

Roselia learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Absorb	Grass	20	100
4	Growth	Normal	—	—
7	Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
10	Stun Spore	Grass	—	75
13	Mega Drain	Grass	40	100
16	Leech Seed	Grass	—	90
19	Magical Leaf	Grass	60	∞
22	Grass Whistle	Grass	—	55
25	Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
28	Toxic Spikes	Poison	—	—
31	Sweet Scent	Normal	—	—
34	Ingrain	Grass	—	—
37	Petal Blizzard	Grass	90	100
40	Toxic	Poison	—	90
43	Aromatherapy	Grass	—	—
46	Synthesis	Grass	—	—
50	Petal Dance	Grass	120	100

Egg moves

Roselia learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Roselia egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bullet Seed	Grass	25	100
Cotton Spore	Grass	—	100
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
Grass Whistle	Grass	—	55
Leaf Storm	Grass	130	90
Mind Reader	Normal	—	—
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
Pin Missile	Bug	25	95
Power Whip	Grass	120	85
Razor Leaf	Grass	55	95
Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
Sleep Powder	Grass	—	75
Spikes	Ground	—	—
Synthesis	Grass	—	—
Extrasensory	Psychic	80	100

Move Tutor moves

Roselia can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Covet	Normal	60	100
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
Snore	Normal	50	100
Synthesis	Grass	—	—
Worry Seed	Grass	—	100

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon by a previous evolution of Roselia. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Water Sport	Water	—	—	Level up
Worry Seed	Grass	—	100	Level up
Uproar	Normal	90	100	Move tutor

Moves learnt by TM

Roselia is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	Poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
96	Nature Power	Normal	—	—
99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Roselia can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Fury Cutter	Bug	40	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal	60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Flash	Normal	—	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Cut	Normal	50	95	Generation 6 — HM

In other generations
3
4
5
6
7
8

Roselia sprites

Type	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal					—	—
Shiny					—	—

See all Roselia sprites

Where to find Roselia

Ruby Sapphire	Route 117
FireRed LeafGreen Emerald	Trade/migrate from another game
Diamond	Route 212, 221, 224, 225, 229, Great Marsh, Trophy Garden
Pearl	Route 212, 221, 224, 225, Great Marsh, Trophy Garden
Platinum	Route 208, 209, 210, 212, 221, 224, 229, 230, Great Marsh, Trophy Garden
HeartGold SoulSilver	Evolve Budew
Black	Trade/migrate from another game
White	Evolve Budew
Black 2 White 2	Route 12, Lostlorn Forest, Victory Road
X Y	Route 7
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Route 117
Sun Moon	Ula'ula Meadow
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Trade/migrate from another game
Sword Shield	South Lake Miloch, Axew's Eye, Dusty Bowl, Giant's Mirror

Answers to Roselia questions

Other languages

English	Roselia
Japanese	ロゼリア (Roselia)
German	Roselia
French	Rosélia

Name origin

rose: a type of flower
buddleia: a type of flower