Bulbal
Bulbal is Iris' Aqua Breed Paldean Tauros, and the fourth Pokémon they acquired during the Paldea Arc.
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Personality
Bulbal is, like Struthie, highly aggressive and deeply prideful, being reluctant to end a battle unless otherwise ordered to or interfered with.
Details
- Birthday: Unknown
- Age: Unknown
- Met: East Province Area One, Paldea
- Ability: Intimidate
- Tera Type: Grass
- Ball: Net
Battle Strategy
Bulbal acts as a battering ram, trampling his enemies with overwhelming strength.
Known Techniques
Close Combat
Headbutt, Tera Blast, Work Up
Zen Headbutt
Aqua Jet, Raging Bull
Relationships
- Has a deep rivalry with Chiyo's Scovillain Lehua even after their Trainers buried the hatchet.
- Gets along well with the similarly aggressive Struthie.
Achievements
- Helped defeat Titans Klawf, Dondozo, and Tatsugiri.
- Helped Iris beat the Paldea League.
Trivia
- Bulbal is derived from Bubalus, the genus for water buffalo.
- Bulbal is the first Pokémon to have been captured in a Tera Den Raid onscreen, and the first not belonging to a Gym Leader to have a Tera Type that doesn't match either of their natural types.
- Bulbal is the only Pokémon on Iris' initial team to identify as male.
| Iris's Team | |
|---|---|
| On Hand : | Ammit • Oedi • Del Lurra • Struthie • Bulbal • Aurum |
| As last seen in: Paldea | |
