407: Roserade

Essentials

Roserade

Abilities

Natural Cure: Cures any major status ailment upon switching out.
Poison Point: Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.

Dream Ability

Technician: Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to inflict 1.5× damage.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 407
Original Sinnoh: 27
Extended Sinnoh: 27

Names

German: Roserade
French: Roserade
Korean: 로즈레이드
Chinese: 羅絲雷朵
Japanese: ロズレイド (rozureido)
Official Roomaji: Roserade

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Fairy
Plant

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

204

2914 EXP at level

Effort points

3 Special Attack

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium slow

Wild held items

	5%	Poison Barb
	5%	Poison Barb

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
Budew Either parent must hold Rose Incense	Roselia Level up, during the day, with at least 220 happiness	Roserade Use a Shiny Stone

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	60	40.3	293	324
Attack	70	45.6	208	239
Defense	55	32.8	178	209
Special Attack	125	95.6	318	349
Special Defense	105	90.3	278	309
Speed	90	77.6	248	279
Total	505	78.8

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 8/16/19

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: It attracts prey with a sweet aroma, then downs it with thorny whips hidden in its arms.
: With the movements of a dancer, it strikes with whips that are densely lined with poison thorns.
: Each of its hands contains different toxins, but both hands can jab with near-fatal power.
: Its sweet aroma attracts prey. Then it spews poison. The more toxic it is, the sweeter its aroma.

: Each of its hands contains different toxins, but both hands can jab with near-fatal power.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Bouquet
Color: Green
Cry
Footprint
Shape: Anthropomorphic

Height

$${_("Trainer dude")}$

2'11.4"
0.9 m

Weight

$${_("Trainer dudette")}$

145

32.0 lb
14.5 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Moves

Grass and Poison moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Roserade's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	Weather Ball			10	50	100%		If there be weather, this move has doubled power and the weather's type.
—	—	Poison Sting			35	15	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
—	—	Mega Drain			15	40	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
—	—	Magical Leaf			20	60	—		Never misses.
—	—	Sweet Scent			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's evasion by one stage.
Level up, learned by Roselia but not Roserade
—	—	Absorb			25	20	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
4	4	Growth			40	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
		Poison Sting			35	15	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
10	10	Stun Spore			30	—	75%		Paralyzes the target.
		Mega Drain			15	40	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
16	16	Leech Seed			10	—	90%		Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.
		Magical Leaf			20	60	—		Never misses.
22	22	GrassWhistle			15	—	55%		Puts the target to sleep.
25	25	Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
		Sweet Scent			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's evasion by one stage.
28	28	Toxic Spikes			20	—	—		Scatters poisoned spikes, poisoning opposing Pokémon that switch in.
34	34	Ingrain			20	—	—		Prevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn.
37	37	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
40	40	Petal Dance			10	120	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
43	43	Aromatherapy			5	—	—		Cures the entire party of major status effects.
46	46	Synthesis			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
Level up, learned by Budew but not Roserade
7	7	Water Sport			15	—	—		Halves all Fire-type damage.
16	16	Worry Seed			10	—	100%		Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.
		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Roselia but not Roserade
		Cotton Spore			40	—	100%		Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
		Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
		GrassWhistle			15	—	55%		Puts the target to sleep.
		Leaf Storm			5	140	90%		Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
		Mind Reader			5	—	—		Ensures that the user's next move will hit the target.
		Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
		Pin Missile			20	14	85%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
		Razor Leaf			25	55	95%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
		Seed Bomb			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		Sleep Powder			15	—	75%		Puts the target to sleep.
		Spikes			20	—	—		Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in.
		Synthesis			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
Egg, learned by Budew but not Roserade
		Extrasensory			30	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
		Fury Cutter			20	20	95%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
		Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
		Seed Bomb			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
		Synthesis			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
		Worry Seed			10	—	100%		Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.
Tutor, learned by Roselia but not Roserade
		Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
		Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
		Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
		Fury Cutter			20	20	95%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
		Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
		Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
		Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
		Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
		Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
		Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
		Swords Dance			30	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
Tutor, learned by Budew but not Roserade
		Uproar			10	90	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
	09	Venoshock			10	65	100%		Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.
09		Bullet Seed			30	25	100%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
10	10	Hidden Power			15	*	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
19		Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22	22	SolarBeam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
36	36	Sludge Bomb			10	90	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
53	53	Energy Ball			10	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
58		Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
70	70	Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
75	75	Swords Dance			30	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
77	77	Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
78		Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
82		Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
83		Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
84	84	Poison Jab			20	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
86	86	Grass Knot			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
87	87	Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
H1	H1	Cut			30	50	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Machine, learned by Roselia but not Roserade
		Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
		Bullet Seed			30	25	100%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
		Hidden Power			15	*	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
		Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
		Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
		Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
		Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
		SolarBeam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
		Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
		Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
		Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
		Sludge Bomb			10	90	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
		Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
		Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
		Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
		Cut			30	50	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.