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Venomoth

Poison Moth Pokémon

BugPoison

The powdery scales on its wings are hard to remove from skin. They also contain poison that leaks out on contact.

Venomoth Profile

Height
1.5 m
Weight
12.5 kg
Abilities
Shield Dust, Tinted Lens, Wonder Skin (hidden)
Egg groups
Bug
Habitat
Forest
Growth rate
Medium
Catch rate
75 / 255 (29%)
Gender
50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Introduced
Generation I

Venomoth Base Stats

HP70
Attack65
Defense60
Sp. Atk90
Sp. Def75
Speed90
Total450

Attacking Venomoth?

Venomoth Weaknesses

Attack Venomoth with these types for extra damage

Venomoth Resistances

Avoid these — Venomoth is strong against these attack types

Venomoth Evolutions

VenonatVenonatBugPoison
Lv. 31
VenomothVenomothBugPoison

Where to Catch Venomoth

In Red, Venomoth can be found at 3 locations — highlighted on the Kanto map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.

Pallet TownViridian CityPewter CityCerulean CitySaffron CityCeladon CityVermilion CityLavender TownFuchsia CityCinnabar IslandIndigo Plateau
  • Cerulean Cave
    • 1F · Walking · Lv 49 · Uncommon
    • 2F · Walking · Lv 51 · Uncommon
  • Safari Zone
    • North · Walking · Lv 32 · Rare
    • West · Walking · Lv 31 · Rare
  • Victory Road
    • 3F · Walking · Lv 40 · Uncommon
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Venomoth Moves

Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.

★MoveTypeCategoryLearnPowerAcc.PP
Air SlashFlyingSpecialLv. 07595%15
DisableNormalStatusLv. 1—100%20
Quiver DanceBugStatusLv. 1——20
SupersonicNormalStatusLv. 1—55%20
TackleNormalPhysicalLv. 140100%35
ConfusionPsychicSpecialLv. 1150100%25
Poison PowderPoisonStatusLv. 13—75%35
PsybeamPsychicSpecialLv. 1765100%20
Stun SporeGrassStatusLv. 23—75%30
Bug BuzzBugSpecialLv. 2590100%10
Sleep PowderGrassStatusLv. 29—75%15
Leech LifeBugPhysicalLv. 3780100%10
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysicalLv. 418090%15
Poison FangPoisonPhysicalLv. 4750100%15
PsychicPsychicSpecialLv. 5590100%10
Acid SprayPoisonSpecialTM / HM40100%20
AcrobaticsFlyingPhysicalTM / HM55100%15
AgilityPsychicStatusTM / HM——30
Air CutterFlyingSpecialTM / HM6095%25
Baton PassNormalStatusTM / HM——40
Bug BiteBugPhysicalTM / HM60100%20
Confuse RayGhostStatusTM / HM—100%10
Double-EdgeNormalPhysicalTM / HM120100%15
EndeavorNormalPhysicalTM / HM—100%5
EndureNormalStatusTM / HM——10
Energy BallGrassSpecialTM / HM90100%10
FacadeNormalPhysicalTM / HM70100%20
Giga DrainGrassSpecialTM / HM75100%10
Giga ImpactNormalPhysicalTM / HM15090%5
Hyper BeamNormalSpecialTM / HM15090%5
LungeBugPhysicalTM / HM80100%15
Night ShadeGhostSpecialTM / HM—100%15
PounceBugPhysicalTM / HM50100%20
ProtectNormalStatusTM / HM——10
Psychic NoisePsychicSpecialTM / HM75100%10
RestPsychicStatusTM / HM——5
Skill SwapPsychicStatusTM / HM——10
Skitter SmackBugPhysicalTM / HM7090%10
Sleep TalkNormalStatusTM / HM——10
Sludge BombPoisonSpecialTM / HM90100%10
Sludge WavePoisonSpecialTM / HM95100%10
Solar BeamGrassSpecialTM / HM120100%10
Struggle BugBugSpecialTM / HM50100%20
SubstituteNormalStatusTM / HM——10
Sunny DayFireStatusTM / HM——5
SwiftNormalSpecialTM / HM60—20
Take DownNormalPhysicalTM / HM9085%20
Tera BlastNormalSpecialTM / HM80100%10
ThiefDarkPhysicalTM / HM60100%25
ToxicPoisonStatusTM / HM—90%10
Toxic SpikesPoisonStatusTM / HM——20
U-turnBugPhysicalTM / HM70100%20
VenoshockPoisonSpecialTM / HM65100%10

Venomoth Questions & Answers

What is Venomoth weak to?
Venomoth takes extra damage from Flying (2×), Rock (2×), Fire (2×), and Psychic (2×) type attacks.
What is Venomoth resistant to?
Venomoth takes reduced damage from Fighting (¼×), Grass (¼×), Poison (½×), Bug (½×), and Fairy (½×) type attacks.
What is Venomoth strong against?
Venomoth's Bug and Poison type attacks are super effective against Grass, Psychic, Dark, and Fairy Pokémon.
What type is Venomoth?
Venomoth is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon.
What are Venomoth's base stats?
Venomoth has a base stat total of 450 — HP 70, Attack 65, Defense 60, Sp. Atk 90, Sp. Def 75, Speed 90.