Origin
Bayleef is based of a group of Dinosaurs called Apatosaurus. The plant half is based on the leaves of a Bay Laurel plant.
Name origin:
Bayleef is a play on words for bay Leaf, a herb.
Pokémon Information
Name in Japanese: ベイリーフ Bayleaf.

Pokédex number: #153.
Bayleef resembles a yellow sauropod dinosaur. A large leaf shaped like a scythe protrudes from its head. It has red eyes, and has one large toenail on each of its four feet. It has oval shaped leaf-like growths, stated to be buds with small tree shoots inside, sprouting in a ring around its neck.
Physical Traits:
- Height: 3’11″/ 1.2m.
- Weight: 34.8 lbs/ 15.8 kg.
- Eyes: Red with Black pupils.
- Skin Color: Pale Yellow with green leaves/ Light red with Yellow leaves (Variation).
- Pokémon Type: Grass.
Notable Bayleef’s
Ash’s Bayleef: Ash’s Chikorita evolved into Bayleef in Current Events. Bayleef still had the same personality it had when it was still a Chikorita, but it soon mellowed out.
Casey’s Bayleef: Casey’s Chikorita evolved into Bayleef in The Bug Stops Here. It evolved again into a Meganium off screen prior to the events of Here’s Lookin’ At You, Elekid!.
Video Game Appearances
- Gold.
- Silver.
- Crystal.
- Stadium 2.
- Ruby.
- Sapphire.
- Emerald.
- FireRed.
- LeafGreen.
- Diamond.
- Pearl.
- Platinum.
- HeartGold.
- SoulSilver.
- Black/Black 2.
- White/White 2.
- X.
- Y.
- Pokémon Trozei!
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Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red/Blue Rescue Team.
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time/Darkness.
- Pokémon Ranger.
- Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs.
- Pokémon Rumble Blast.