
The dustlike scales covering its wings are color-coded to indicate the kinds of poison it has.
- Height
- 1.5 m
- Weight
- 12.5 kg
- Generation
- 1
Defensive matchups
Immunities
Based on typing; abilities and battle effects are not included.
Base Stats
Training
| Catch Rate | 75 (29.4%) |
| Base Exp | 158 |
| Base Happiness | 70 |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Bug |
| Gender | 50.0% male, 50.0% female |
| Egg Cycles | 20 (5140 steps) |
Compare evolutions and forms
Compare Venomoth with its evolution family and other forms of the same species. Parentheses show the difference from Venomoth.
| Pokémon | HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venomoth | 70 | 65 | 60 | 90 | 75 | 90 | 450 |
| Venonat | 60 (-10) | 55 (-10) | 50 (-10) | 40 (-50) | 55 (-20) | 45 (-45) | 305 (-145) |
These are base stats, not in-battle values. Level, nature, IVs and EVs change the final stats. Forms are not available in every game; an alternate form is not necessarily an evolution.
Data: PokéAPI. Differences calculated from the records shown.
Evolution Chain
Venomoth#0049Pokédex Entries
The dustlike scales covering its wings are color-coded to indicate the kinds of poison it has.
The dust-like scales covering its wings are color coded to indicate the kinds of poison it has.
The powdery scales on its wings are hard to remove. They also contain poison that leaks out on contact.
When it attacks, it flaps its large wings violently to scatter its poi sonous powder all around.
The powder on its wings is poisonous if it is dark in color. If it is light, it causes paralysis.
The scales it scatters will paralyze anyone who touches them, making that person unable to stand.
VENOMOTH is nocturnal - it is a POKéMON that only becomes active at night. Its favorite prey are small insects that gather around streetlights, attracted by the light in the darkness.
VENOMOTH are nocturnal--they only are active at night. Their favorite prey are insects that gather around streetlights, attracted by the light in the darkness.
The wings are covered with dustlike scales. Every time it flaps its wings, it looses highly toxic dust.
It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.
Moves Learned
Moves learned by level up
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Supersonic | normal | Status | — | 55% |
| 1 | Quiver Dance | bug | Status | — | — |
| 11 | Confusion | psychic | Special | 50 | 100% |
| 47 | Poison Fang | poison | Physical | 50 | 100% |
Moves learned by TM/HM
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Spray | poison | Special | 40 | 100% |
| Acrobatics | flying | Physical | 55 | 100% |
| Agility | psychic | Status | — | — |
| Air Cutter | flying | Special | 60 | 95% |
| Air Slash | flying | Special | 75 | 95% |
| Baton Pass | normal | Status | — | — |
| Bug Bite | bug | Physical | 60 | 100% |
| Bug Buzz | bug | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Confuse Ray | ghost | Status | — | 100% |
| Endeavor | normal | Physical | — | 100% |
| Endure | normal | Status | — | — |
| Energy Ball | grass | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Facade | normal | Physical | 70 | 100% |
| Giga Drain | grass | Special | 75 | 100% |
| Giga Impact | normal | Physical | 150 | 90% |
| Lunge | bug | Physical | 80 | 100% |
| Night Shade | ghost | Special | — | 100% |
| Pounce | bug | Physical | 50 | 100% |
| Protect | normal | Status | — | — |
| Psychic Noise | psychic | Special | 75 | 100% |
| Skill Swap | psychic | Status | — | — |
| Skitter Smack | bug | Physical | 70 | 90% |
| Sleep Talk | normal | Status | — | — |
| Sludge Bomb | poison | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Sludge Wave | poison | Special | 95 | 100% |
| Struggle Bug | bug | Special | 50 | 100% |
| Sunny Day | fire | Status | — | — |
| Tera Blast | normal | Special | 80 | 100% |
| Thief | dark | Physical | 60 | 100% |
| Toxic Spikes | poison | Status | — | — |
| U Turn | bug | Physical | 70 | 100% |
| Venoshock | poison | Special | 65 | 100% |
| Zen Headbutt | psychic | Physical | 80 | 90% |
Sprites
Official Artwork
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| Item | Rarity | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Powder | 5% | firered, leafgreen |
| Shed Shell | 5% | diamond, pearl, platinum, heartgold, soulsilver, black, white, black-2, white-2, x, y, omega-ruby, alpha-sapphire, sun, moon, ultra-sun, ultra-moon |
