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Bouffalant's Type

NORMAL

Bouffalant's Pokédex #s

National #: 626

Galar #: --

Armor #: 53

Crown #: --

Bouffalant's Base Stats

HP:: 95

Attack:: 110

Defense:: 95

Sp. Atk:: 40

Sp. Def:: 95

Speed:: 55

Total:: 490

Misc. Info

Height:: 5'3" (1.6m)

Weight:: 208.6 lbs. (94.6 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Field

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,000,000

EV Yield:: 2 Attack

Base EXP:: 172

Catch Rate:: 45

Base Happiness:: 70

Bouffalant's Abilities

Here are what abilities Bouffalant can possibly have, along with their effects.

Reckless: Moves Bouffalant uses that cause recoil damage, or Jump Kick and High Jump Kick, have their power increased by 20%.

Sap Sipper: Protects Bouffalant from Grass moves and their effects, and raises Bouffalant's Attack by one stage after being hit by one.

Soundproof: Bouffalant is unaffected by sound-based moves.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Bouffalant's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: FIGHTING

immune: GHOST

Bouffalant's Evolution Line

Bouffalant does not evolve into any other known or available Pokémon.

Bouffalant's Moves in Sword & Shield

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Bouffalant can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Bouffalant learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Tackle Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
5	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
10	Fury Attack Hits the target two to five times in a row.	NORMAL	15	85%	20	One Target
15	Revenge Attacks last; if damaged this turn, hits for double damage.	FIGHTING	60	100%	10	One Target
20	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
25	Horn Attack Damages the target.	NORMAL	65	100%	25	One Target
30	Reversal Does more damage when Bouffalant's HP is low.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	15	One Target
35	Throat Chop Prevents the target from using any sound-based moves for the next two turns.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
40	Head Charge Bouffalant takes 25% of Head Charge's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	120	100%	15	One Target
45	Swords Dance Raises Bouffalant's Attack by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
50	Megahorn Damages the target.	BUG	120	85%	10	One Target
55	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Bouffalant can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM21	Rest Bouffalant restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM22	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Bouffalant from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM26	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Bouffalant is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM42	Revenge Attacks last; if damaged this turn, hits for double damage.	FIGHTING	60	100%	10	One Target
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM53	Mud Shot 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	55	95%	15	One Target
TM57	Payback Does double damage if Bouffalant attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM79	Retaliate Damage is doubled if one of your Pokémon fainted during the previous turn.	NORMAL	70	100%	5	One Target
TM81	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM96	Smart Strike Doesn't miss the target.	STEEL	70	--	10	One Target
TM98	Stomping Tantrum Power is doubled if Bouffalant missed the target last turn.	GROUND	75	100%	10	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Bouffalant can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR00	Swords Dance Raises Bouffalant's Attack by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
TR01	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
TR04	Surf Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	90	100%	15	All But Self
TR10	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TR13	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
TR17	Amnesia Raises Bouffalant's Special Defense by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Bouffalant's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR21	Reversal Does more damage when Bouffalant's HP is low.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	15	One Target
TR24	Outrage Confuses Bouffalant after 2–3 turns.	DRAGON	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Bouffalant's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR28	Megahorn Damages the target.	BUG	120	85%	10	One Target
TR35	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR39	Superpower Lowers Bouffalant's Attack and Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	100%	5	One Target
TR53	Close Combat Lowers Bouffalant's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	100%	5	One Target
TR57	Poison Jab Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	80	100%	20	One Target
TR69	Zen Headbutt Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	PSYCHIC	80	90%	15	One Target
TR74	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target
TR75	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TR85	Work Up Raises Bouffalant's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
TR86	Wild Charge Bouffalant takes 25% of Wild Charge's damage as recoil damage.	ELECTRIC	90	100%	15	One Target
TR94	High Horsepower Damages the target.	GROUND	95	95%	10	One Target
TR95	Throat Chop Prevents the target from using any sound-based moves for the next two turns.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Bouffalant can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Bouffalant.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Belch Can only be used if Bouffalant has consumed a held berry at any point in the battle, even if it was switched out.	POISON	120	90%	10	One Target
EGG	Headbutt Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	NORMAL	70	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Mud-Slap 100% chance of lowering the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	20	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Skull Bash Raises Bouffalant's Defense by one stage. Charges for a turn, attacks on second turn.	NORMAL	130	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Stomp 30% chance of making the target flinch. Does double damage against targets that used Minimize.	NORMAL	65	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Cotton Guard Raises Bouffalant's Defense by three stages.	GRASS	--	--	10	User
EGG	Endeavor Does damage to set the target's HP equal to Bouffalant's. Fails if Bouffalant has more HP.	NORMAL	varies	100%	5	One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Bouffalant can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target	Info
TUTOR	Lash Out If Bouffalant's stats were lowered this turn, Lash Out's power is doubled.	DARK		75	100%	5	One Target

Bouffalant's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Bouffalant's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Bouffalant's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Bouffalant is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	300	331	363	394	95
Attack	225	256	288	319	110
Defense	195	226	258	289	95
Sp. Atk	85	116	148	179	40
Sp. Def	195	226	258	289	95
Speed	115	146	178	209	55
Total					490

Where to Find Bouffalant in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Bouffalant, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Bouffalant in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Bouffalant

Catchable during Dynamax Adventures in Crown Tundra (DLC), level 65.

Bouffalant in the Wild

Soothing Wetlands

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
5%	5%	5%	5%	5%	5%	5%	5%	5%
Lv. 10-15	Lv. 10-15	Lv. 10-15	Lv. 10-15	Lv. 10-15	Lv. 10-15	Lv. 10-15	Lv. 10-15	Lv. 10-15

Pokédex Entries for Bouffalant

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

These Pokémon can crush a car with no more than a headbutt. Bouffalant with more hair on their heads hold higher positions within the herd.

Shield

These Pokémon live in herds of about 20 individuals. Bouffalant that betray the herd will lose the hair on their heads for some reason.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby

They charge wildly and headbutt everything. Their headbutts have enough destructive force to derail a train.

Y Alpha Sapphire

Their fluffy fur absorbs damage, even if they strike foes with a fierce headbutt.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black

Their fluffy fur absorbs damage, even if they strike foes with a fierce headbutt.

White

They charge wildly and headbutt everything. Their headbutts have enough destructive force to derail a train.

Black 2 White 2

They are known to charge so wildly that if a train were to enter their territory, they would send it flying.