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Bulk Up

fighting type
Status

Move Details

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
—
  • Snatchable

Effect

Raises the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage.

Raises the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage each.

Target
User
Introduced
Generation Iii

Stat Changes

  • Attack: +1
  • Defense: +1

In-Game Descriptions

16 entries

Ruby Sapphire

Bulks up the body to boost both ATTACK and DEFENSE.

Emerald

Bulks up the body to boost both ATTACK and DEFENSE.

Firered Leafgreen

The user bulks up its body to boost both its ATTACK and DEFENSE stats.

Diamond Pearl

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting both its Attack and Defense stats.

Platinum

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting both its Attack and Defense stats.

Heartgold Soulsilver

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting both its Attack and Defense stats.

Black White

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting both its Attack and Defense stats.

Black 2 White 2

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting both its Attack and Defense stats.

X Y

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats.

Sun Moon

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats.

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats.

Sword Shield

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats.

Legends Arceus

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising its offensive and defensive stats.

Scarlet Violet

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.

Pokémon That Learn Bulk Up

168 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

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TMs, HMs, and TRs

18 entries

Bulk Up Learners by Size

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