Bulbasaur (Pokémon)/Anime/Main series/Major appearances/Other

A Bulbasaur appeared in Mewtwo Strikes Back, where it was cloned from Ash's Bulbasaur and participated in the battle between the original Pokémon and the cloned Pokémon. It reappeared in Mewtwo Returns.

A Bulbasaur that used to belong to the Mayor of Trovitopolis appeared in The Mystery Menace. In his childhood, the mayor abandoned it and sent it into the sewers when it wouldn't evolve into. Since then, it grew to a very large size. Aided by and, Ash found the abandoned Bulbasaur while searching for his own, which had been taken by the giant Bulbasaur. After defeating the arrogant mayor and his personal SWAT team, Ash and his friends left the Bulbasaur with Nurse Joy.

A Bulbasaur appeared in Journey to the Starting Line!. was supposed to start his journey as a Pokémon Trainer with one of the three Kanto starter Pokémon, but they were scared off by Ash's Tauros, forcing Gilbert to set out to find them with, , and. Bulbasaur was the last one to be found, having been stuck in a tree that was surrounded by a group of. In the end, Bulbasaur was chosen by Gilbert as his starter Pokémon.

A Bulbasaur will appear in SS003.