Venomoth

#049

Bug Poison

Venomoth is a Bug/Poison type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.

Venomoth Pokédex Data

Species

Poison Moth Pokémon

Height

1.5 m (4′11″)

Weight

12.5 kg (27.6 lbs)

Catch rate

75 (9.8%)

Base friendship

Base Exp.

158

EV yield

1 Sp.Atk / 1 Spd

Growth rate

Medium Fast

Egg cycles

20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Gender ratio

♂ 50% / ♀ 50%

Egg groups

Bug

Venomoth Abilities

Shield Dust Tinted Lens Wonder Skin (hidden)

Venomoth Base Stats

70250–344

Attack

65121–251

Defense

60112–240

Sp. Atk

90166–306

Sp. Def

75139–273

Speed

90166–306

Total450

Min–Max at Lv. 100

Venomoth Type Matchups

fire ×2 flying ×2 psychic ×2 rock ×2 poison ×0.5 bug ×0.5 fairy ×0.5 grass ×0.25 fighting ×0.25

Venomoth Evolution Chain

Level 31

Venomoth Moves

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
1	Disable	Normal	1	status	100%	55
1	Leech Life	Bug	1	physical	20%	100
1	PoisonPowder	Poison	1	status	75%	75
1	Tackle	Normal	1	physical	35%	95
24	PoisonPowder	Poison	24	status	75%	75
27	Leech Life	Bug	27	physical	20%	100
30	Stun Spore	Grass	30	status	75%	75
38	Psybeam	Psychic	38	special	65%	100
43	Sleep Powder	Grass	43	status	75%	75
50	Psychic	Psychic	50	special	90%	100

Moves learnt by HM

HM	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
02	Razor Wind	Normal	2	physical	80%	75
04	Whirlwind	Normal	4	status	-	85
06	Toxic	Poison	6	status	90%	85
09	Take Down	Normal	9	physical	90%	85
10	Double-Edge	Normal	10	physical	100%	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	15	physical	150%	90
20	Rage	Normal	20	physical	20%	100
21	Mega Drain	Grass	21	special	40%	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	22	special	120%	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	29	special	90%	100
30	Teleport	Psychic	30	status	-	20
31	Mimic	Normal	31	status	-	100
32	Double Team	Normal	32	status	-	15
33	Reflect	Psychic	33	status	-	20
34	Bide	Normal	34	physical	-	10
39	Swift	Normal	39	physical	60%	20
44	Rest	Psychic	44	status	-	5
46	Psywave	Psychic	46	special	100%	80
50	Substitute	Normal	50	status	-	10

Venomoth Pokédex Entries

Red, Blue:The dust-like scales covering its wings are color coded to indicate the kinds of poison it has.
Yellow:The powdery scales on its wings are hard to remove. They also contain poison that leaks out on contact.
Gold:When it attacks, it flaps its large wings violently to scatter its poisonous powder all around.
Silver:The powder on its wings is poisonous if it is dark in color. If it is light, it causes paralysis.
Crystal:The scales it scatters will paralyze anyone who touches them, making that person unable to stand.
Ruby, Sapphire: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.
FireRed:The wings are covered with dustlike scales. Every time it flaps its wings, it looses highly toxic dust.
LeafGreen:The dustlike scales covering its wings are color-coded to indicate the kinds of poison it has.
Emerald: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.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum:It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.
HeartGold:When it attacks, it flaps its large wings violently to scatter its poisonous powder all around.
SoulSilver:The powder on its wings is poisonous if it is dark in hue. If it is light in hue, it causes paralysis.
Black, White, Black 2, White 2:It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.
X:The scales it scatters will paralyze anyone who touches them, making that person unable to stand.
Y:The wings are covered with dustlike scales. Every time it flaps its wings, it looses highly toxic dust.
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire: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.
Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee:The powdery scales on its wings are hard to remove from skin. They also contain poison that leaks out on contact.
Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl:It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.
Scarlet:The wings are covered with dustlike scales. Every time it flaps its wings, it looses highly toxic dust.
Violet:When it attacks, it flaps its large wings violently to scatter its poisonous powder all around.