Tapu Bulu in Cobblemon
#0787

Tapu Bulu

Land Spirit Pokémon

grassfairy Legendary No natural spawn

It makes ringing sounds with its tail to let others know where it is, avoiding unneeded conflicts. This guardian deity of Ula’ula controls plants.

Base stats

HP 70
Attack 130
Defense 115
Sp. Attack 85
Sp. Defense 95
Speed 75
Total 570

Type matchups

Worked out for the full Grass / Fairy combination, so dual-type multipliers are already applied.

Details

Abilities Telepathy (hidden), Grassy Surge
Height1.9 m
Weight45.5 kg
Catch rate3 (higher is easier)
Growth rateslow
Egg groupsno-eggs
GenerationVII

Catching Tapu Bulu in Cobblemon

Tapu Bulu has a catch rate of 3, which is very hard by Cobblemon standards. Bring its HP as low as you can without knocking it out, ideally with False Swipe, then apply sleep or paralysis before throwing. Those two things matter far more than which ball you use.

Tapu Bulu is legendary, so most servers do not let it spawn randomly. Expect it through event content instead: on TalonMC legendaries come from contested Legendary Monuments and mission chains. See our legendary guide.

Shiny odds are the same for every species, roughly 1 in 8,192 per spawn, so hunting a shiny Tapu Bulu is purely a volume game. See shiny hunting.

Tapu Bulu FAQ

What type is Tapu Bulu in Cobblemon?

Tapu Bulu is a Grass/Fairy-type Pokemon, number 787 in the Cobblemon Pokedex. Cobblemon uses the same typing as the main series games, so its matchups behave exactly as you would expect.

What is Tapu Bulu weak to?

Tapu Bulu has no type weaknesses at all, which is rare.

How hard is Tapu Bulu to catch in Cobblemon?

Tapu Bulu has a catch rate of 3 out of 255, making it very hard to catch. Lowering its HP into the red and applying sleep or paralysis moves the odds far more than upgrading your ball does, so bring a status move before you bring better balls.

Can you catch Tapu Bulu in the wild in Cobblemon?

No. Tapu Bulu has no natural spawn in Cobblemon as it ships, so you will not find one by exploring. Servers add their own routes to it through events, quests, legendary monuments or boss drops, so check the rules of the server you play on. Our ranked list marks which servers make legendaries obtainable.

What egg group is Tapu Bulu in?

Tapu Bulu belongs to the No Eggs Discovered egg group. It can breed with any Pokemon of the opposite gender that shares one of those groups, or with a Ditto.

What are Tapu Bulu's base stats?

Tapu Bulu has a base stat total of 570. Its highest stat is Attack at 130. Base stats are identical for every Tapu Bulu you catch; IVs, EVs and nature are what separate one from another.

What abilities can Tapu Bulu have?

Tapu Bulu can have Grassy Surge. Its hidden ability is Telepathy, which is much rarer and usually comes from breeding rather than a wild catch.