Venonat Profile
- Height
- 1.0 m
- Weight
- 30.0 kg
- Abilities
- Compound Eyes, Tinted Lens, Run Away (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Bug
- Habitat
- Forest
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Catch rate
- 190 / 255 (75%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation I
Venonat Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Venonat's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Venonat?
Venonat Resistances
Avoid these — Venonat is strong against these attack types
See the full Venonat weakness guide — best counters included →
Venonat Evolutions
Where to Catch Venonat
In Red, Venonat can be found at 5 locations — highlighted on the Kanto map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
- Route 12
- Walking · Lv 24-26 · Uncommon
- Route 13
- Walking · Lv 24-26 · Uncommon
- Route 14
- Walking · Lv 24-26 · Uncommon
- Route 15
- Walking · Lv 26-28 · Uncommon
- Safari Zone
- Center · Walking · Lv 22 · Uncommon
- West · Walking · Lv 23 · Uncommon
Venonat 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.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disable | Normal | Status | Lv. 1 | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Tackle | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| Supersonic | Normal | Status | Lv. 5 | — | 55% | 20 | |
| Confusion | Psychic | Special | Lv. 11 | 50 | 100% | 25 | |
| Poison Powder | Poison | Status | Lv. 13 | — | 75% | 35 | |
| Psybeam | Psychic | Special | Lv. 17 | 65 | 100% | 20 | |
| Stun Spore | Grass | Status | Lv. 23 | — | 75% | 30 | |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | Special | Lv. 25 | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Sleep Powder | Grass | Status | Lv. 29 | — | 75% | 15 | |
| Leech Life | Bug | Physical | Lv. 35 | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Physical | Lv. 37 | 80 | 90% | 15 | |
| Poison Fang | Poison | Physical | Lv. 41 | 50 | 100% | 15 | |
| Psychic | Psychic | Special | Lv. 47 | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Acid Spray | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 40 | 100% | 20 | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 5 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Energy Ball | Grass | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Lunge | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Night Shade | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Pounce | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 20 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Psychic Noise | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Skill Swap | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Skitter Smack | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 90% | 10 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Solar Beam | Grass | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 100% | 10 | |
| Struggle Bug | Bug | Special | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 20 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Swift | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 25 | |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | TM / HM | — | 90% | 10 | |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | Egg | — | — | 30 | |
| Baton Pass | Normal | Status | Egg | — | — | 40 | |
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | Egg | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Morning Sun | Normal | Status | Egg | — | — | 5 | |
| Rage Powder | Bug | Status | Egg | — | — | 20 | |
| Screech | Normal | Status | Egg | — | 85% | 40 | |
| Toxic Spikes | Poison | Status | Egg | — | — | 20 | |
| Venoshock | Poison | Special | Egg | 65 | 100% | 10 |
Venonat Questions & Answers
- What is Venonat weak to?
- Venonat takes extra damage from Flying (2×), Rock (2×), Fire (2×), and Psychic (2×) type attacks.
- What is Venonat resistant to?
- Venonat takes reduced damage from Fighting (¼×), Grass (¼×), Poison (½×), Bug (½×), and Fairy (½×) type attacks.
- What is Venonat strong against?
- Venonat's Bug and Poison type attacks are super effective against Grass, Psychic, Dark, and Fairy Pokémon.
- What type is Venonat?
- Venonat is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon.
- What does Venonat evolve into?
- Venonat evolves into Venomoth.
- What are Venonat's base stats?
- Venonat has a base stat total of 305 — HP 60, Attack 55, Defense 50, Sp. Atk 40, Sp. Def 55, Speed 45.