Buzzwole Pokédex: Stats, Weaknesses, Evolution and Moves

Buzzwole official artwork
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Buzzwole

Swollen Pokémon

BUGFIGHTING

Although it’s alien to this world and a danger here, it’s apparently a common organism in the world where it normally lives.

Buzzwole Pokédex brings together the essential information for Buzzwole, including its typing, weaknesses, base stats, abilities, evolution line, forms, Pokédex entries and appearances across Pokémon games. Buzzwole is National Pokédex #794 and was introduced in Generation VII. It is a Bug and Fighting-type Pokémon.

This Buzzwole Pokédex covers Buzzwole across the Pokémon series rather than focusing on one game. You can use it to check core stats, weaknesses, evolution, forms, moves, locations and game appearances, then follow the related guides for more detailed game-specific help. Although it’s alien to this world and a danger here, it’s apparently a common organism in the world where it normally lives.

Buzzwole at a glance

Type
BUGFIGHTING
Weak to
FLYING4×FIRE2×PSYCHIC2×FAIRY2×
Best base stat
Attack — 139
Abilities
Beast Boost
Evolution
Final stage or no evolution data

Buzzwole Pokédex overview

Buzzwole has the Bug and Fighting typing, it belongs to Generation VII, its Pokédex classification is the Swollen Pokémon. Although it’s alien to this world and a danger here, it’s apparently a common organism in the world where it normally lives. The quick facts below bring together the key measurements and species details, while the rest of the Buzzwole Pokédex breaks down its battle strengths, evolution, forms and appearances in more detail.

Buzzwole quick facts

Height
2.4 m
Weight
333.6 kg
Generation
Generation VII
Growth rate
Slow
Capture rate
45
Base happiness
0

Buzzwole Pokédex type and weaknesses

Buzzwole is weak to Flying (4×), Fire, Psychic and Fairy. It resists Grass, Fighting, Ground, Bug and Dark. These matchups come from Buzzwole's typing, making this a quick way to check which attacking types are super effective against Buzzwole and which types it can resist more comfortably.

Buzzwole type effectiveness

Damage taken when Buzzwole is hit by each type:

Very weak to

FLYING4×

Weak to

FIRE2×PSYCHIC2×FAIRY2×

Resists

GRASS½×FIGHTING½×GROUND½×BUG½×DARK½×

Based on Bug / Fighting typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.

Buzzwole Pokédex stats

Buzzwole has a base stat total of 570, with Attack as its highest listed base stat at 139. In the Buzzwole Pokédex, base stats are useful for comparing natural strengths before a particular game layers on level, training, moves, abilities or battle formats. The bars below show the six standard stats side by side, making it easier to see where Buzzwole is naturally strongest and where its lower base values sit.

Buzzwole base stats

Hp107
Attack139
Defense139
Special Attack53
Special Defense53
Speed79
Total570

Buzzwole Pokédex abilities

Buzzwole can have Beast Boost. Abilities can significantly change how Buzzwole functions in battle, so they are worth considering alongside its typing and base stats. Any Hidden Ability is identified separately below.

Buzzwole abilities

Beast Boost

Raises this Pokémon's highest stat by one stage when it faints another Pokémon.

Buzzwole Pokédex evolution

No additional evolution information is shown for Buzzwole. The evolution section shows the family together and includes evolution requirements where they apply, making it easy to see how each stage connects. Each Pokémon in the family can also be opened in its own Pokédex guide.

Buzzwole evolution family

Buzzwole evolution requirements

Buzzwole does not have a direct evolution requirement in the imported chain.

Buzzwole Pokédex forms and shiny appearance

Buzzwole has 1 form shown on this Buzzwole Pokédex page. Alternate forms are grouped together so you can compare them in one place, while the artwork switcher lets you view the standard and shiny appearance when shiny artwork is available.

Buzzwole normal artwork
Switch between the normal and shiny appearance of Buzzwole.

Buzzwole Pokédex game appearances

Buzzwole appears in 2 Pokémon titles, including Sun and Ultra Sun. Availability differs between games, so the list below separates each title and makes it easier to see where Buzzwole appears without assuming the same method or location applies everywhere.

Buzzwole game availability

SunWild encounter
Ultra SunWild encounter

This uses imported PokéAPI encounter and game-index records. It does not guarantee current transfer, DLC or event availability.

Where can you find Buzzwole?

The locations below show where Buzzwole can be found across Pokémon games, including the encounter method, level range and encounter chance where available. Use the filters to narrow the list to a particular game and find the location information you need.

Buzzwole encounter locations

3 records

GameLocationMethodLevelChanceConditions
SunMelemele ♂eadow AreaOnly One65100%—
SunMelemele ♂eadow AreaWalk65100%—
Ultra SunUltra Space Ultra JungleOnly One60100%—

Buzzwole Pokédex moves

The Buzzwole Pokédex lists 85 moves below. Use the filters to narrow the list by move name, learning method, type or category. Move availability can differ between games and generations, so check the relevant game details when planning a specific moveset.

Buzzwole move explorer

85 moves shown

LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPMethod
1Fell StingerBUGPhysical5010025Level Up
1Focus EnergyNORMALStatus——30Level Up
1HardenNORMALStatus——30Level Up
1Ice PunchICEPhysical7510015Level Up
1Power Up PunchFIGHTINGPhysical4010020Level Up
1ReversalFIGHTINGPhysical—10015Level Up
1Thunder PunchELECTRICPhysical7510015Level Up
5TauntDARKStatus—10020Level Up
7Comet PunchNORMALPhysical188515Level Up
13Bulk UpFIGHTINGStatus——20Level Up
15Vital ThrowFIGHTINGPhysical70—10Level Up
23EndureNORMALStatus——10Level Up
29Leech LifeBUGPhysical8010010Level Up
35Mega PunchNORMALPhysical808520Level Up
40LungeBUGPhysical8010015Level Up
43CounterFIGHTINGPhysical—10020Level Up
47Hammer ArmFIGHTINGPhysical1009010Level Up
50Dynamic PunchFIGHTINGPhysical100505Level Up
65SuperpowerFIGHTINGPhysical1201005Level Up
70Focus PunchFIGHTINGPhysical15010020Level Up
—Body SlamNORMALPhysical8510015Machine
—BounceFLYINGPhysical85855Machine
—Brick BreakFIGHTINGPhysical7510015Machine
—Bulk UpFIGHTINGStatus——20Machine
—BulldozeGROUNDPhysical6010020Machine
—Close CombatFIGHTINGPhysical1201005Machine
—ConfideNORMALStatus——20Machine
—Darkest LariatDARKPhysical8510010Machine
—Double TeamNORMALStatus——15Machine
—Drain PunchFIGHTINGPhysical7510010Machine
—EarthquakeGROUNDPhysical10010010Machine
—EndureNORMALStatus——10Machine
—FacadeNORMALPhysical7010020Machine
—False SwipeNORMALPhysical4010040Machine
—FlingDARKPhysical—10010Machine
—Focus EnergyNORMALStatus——30Machine
—FrustrationNORMALPhysical—10020Machine
—Giga ImpactNORMALPhysical150905Machine
—Gyro BallSTEELPhysical—1005Machine
—Hidden PowerNORMALSpecial6010015Machine
—High HorsepowerGROUNDPhysical959510Machine
—Ice PunchICEPhysical7510015Machine
—Iron HeadSTEELPhysical8010015Machine
—Leech LifeBUGPhysical8010010Machine
—Low SweepFIGHTINGPhysical6510020Machine
—Mega PunchNORMALPhysical808520Machine
—OutrageDRAGONPhysical12010010Machine
—PaybackDARKPhysical5010010Machine
—Poison JabPOISONPhysical8010020Machine
—ProtectNORMALStatus——10Machine
—RestPSYCHICStatus——5Machine
—ReturnNORMALPhysical—10020Machine
—RevengeFIGHTINGPhysical6010010Machine
—ReversalFIGHTINGPhysical—10015Machine
—Rock SlideROCKPhysical759010Machine
—Rock TombROCKPhysical609515Machine
—RoostFLYINGStatus——5Machine
—RoundNORMALSpecial6010015Machine
—Sleep TalkNORMALStatus——10Machine
—Smack DownROCKPhysical5010015Machine
—SnoreNORMALSpecial5010015Machine
—Stomping TantrumGROUNDPhysical7510010Machine
—Stone EdgeROCKPhysical100805Machine
—SubstituteNORMALStatus——10Machine
—SuperpowerFIGHTINGPhysical1201005Machine
—SwaggerNORMALStatus—8515Machine
—TauntDARKStatus—10020Machine
—Thunder PunchELECTRICPhysical7510015Machine
—ToxicPOISONStatus—9010Machine
—Work UpNORMALStatus——30Machine
—BounceFLYINGPhysical85855Tutor
—Bug BiteBUGPhysical6010020Tutor
—CoachingFIGHTINGStatus——10Tutor
—Drain PunchFIGHTINGPhysical7510010Tutor
—Dual ChopDRAGONPhysical409015Tutor
—Dual WingbeatFLYINGPhysical409010Tutor
—EndeavorNORMALPhysical—1005Tutor
—Focus PunchFIGHTINGPhysical15010020Tutor
—Ice PunchICEPhysical7510015Tutor
—Iron HeadSTEELPhysical8010015Tutor
—OutrageDRAGONPhysical12010010Tutor
—SnoreNORMALSpecial5010015Tutor
—Stomping TantrumGROUNDPhysical7510010Tutor
—SuperpowerFIGHTINGPhysical1201005Tutor
—Thunder PunchELECTRICPhysical7510015Tutor

Buzzwole Pokédex entries

The Buzzwole Pokédex entries below let you compare how Buzzwole has been described across different Pokémon games. Pokédex wording often changes between versions, so reading the entries together is a useful way to see how its description has evolved across the series.

Buzzwole Pokédex entries

GameEntry
Sun

This Ultra Beast appeared from another world. It shows off its body, but whether that display is a boast or a threat remains unclear.

Moon

A mysterious life-form called an Ultra Beast. Witnesses saw it pulverize a dump truck with a single punch.

Ultra Sun

Although it’s alien to this world and a danger here, it’s apparently a common organism in the world where it normally lives.

Ultra ♂oon

Buzzwole goes around showing off its abnormally swollen muscles. It is one kind of Ultra Beast.

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