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Venomoth

#49 in the Black and White Pokédex • Poison Moth Pokémon

Pokémon Black

It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.

Pokémon White

It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.

Pokédexes

-

Egg Group

Bug

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 SpA, 1 Spe

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

75

Base Experience

158
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Venonat

Venonat

#48

Level 31

Venomoth

Venomoth

#49

Pokémon Black

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass485%

-

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass504%

-

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass501%

-

Pokémon White

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass485%

-

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass504%

-

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass501%

-

Venonat

Diglett

Venomoth normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Venomoth sprite

Shiny

Venomoth

Poison Moth Pokémon

#49
BugPoison

Height

1.5 m

Weight

12.5 kg

Base XP

158

Abilities

Shield DustTinted LensWonder Skin

HP

70

Attack

65

Defense

60

Sp. Atk

90

Sp. Def

75

Speed

90

Total

450

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

FireFlyingPsychicRock

Resistances

Takes 0.25× from

GrassFighting

Takes 0.5× from

PoisonBug
Shed ShellShed Shell
Pokémon Black: 5%
Pokémon White: 5%
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical5010035

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

StartSupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.

StartDisableNormalStatus-10020

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

StartForesightNormalStatus--40

Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. It also enables an evasive target to be hit.

StartSilver WindBugSpecial601005

The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by wind. It may also raise all the user’s stats.

5SupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.

11ConfusionPsychicSpecial5010025

The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. It may also leave the target confused.

13Poison PowderPoisonStatus-7535

The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust on the target. It may poison the target.

17Leech LifeBugPhysical2010015

The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

23Stun SporeGrassStatus-7530

The user scatters a cloud of paralyzing powder. It may leave the target with paralysis.

25PsybeamPsychicSpecial6510020

The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. It may also cause confusion.

29Sleep PowderGrassStatus-7515

The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.

31GustFlyingSpecial4010035

A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.

37Signal BeamBugSpecial7510015

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.

41Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical809015

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. It may also make the target flinch.

47Poison FangPoisonPhysical5010015

The user bites the target with toxic fangs. It may also leave the target badly poisoned.

55PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. It may also reduce the target’s Sp. Def stat.

59Bug BuzzBugSpecial9010010

The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

63Quiver DanceBugStatus--20

The user lightly performs a beautiful, mystic dance. It boosts the user’s Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats.

Class
Description
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial6510010

The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. Its power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM29PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. It may also reduce the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. It may also poison the target.

TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial8010010

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

TM62AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical5510015

The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.

TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.

TM70FlashNormalStatus-10020

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.

TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial3010020

While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets’ Sp. Atk stat is reduced.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM89U-turnBugPhysical7010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

Shield Dust

Ability Slot 1

Blocks the added effects of attacks taken.

Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.

Tinted Lens

Ability Slot 2

Powers up “not very effective” moves.

Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.

Wonder Skin

Hidden Ability

Makes status-changing moves more likely to miss.

Lowers incoming non-damaging moves' base accuracy to exactly 50%.

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B/W / Pokédex

Venomoth

Venomoth

#49 in the Black and White Pokédex • Poison Moth Pokémon

Pokémon Black

It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.

Pokémon White

It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.

Pokédexes

-

Egg Group

Bug

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 SpA, 1 Spe

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

75

Base Experience

158
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Venonat

Venonat

#48

Level 31

Venomoth

Venomoth

#49

Pokémon Black

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass485%

-

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass504%

-

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass501%

-

Pokémon White

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass485%

-

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass504%

-

Dreamyard

Walking in dark grass501%

-

Venonat

Diglett

Venomoth normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Venomoth sprite

Shiny

Venomoth

Poison Moth Pokémon

#49
BugPoison

Height

1.5 m

Weight

12.5 kg

Base XP

158

Abilities

Shield DustTinted LensWonder Skin

HP

70

Attack

65

Defense

60

Sp. Atk

90

Sp. Def

75

Speed

90

Total

450

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

FireFlyingPsychicRock

Resistances

Takes 0.25× from

GrassFighting

Takes 0.5× from

PoisonBug
Shed ShellShed Shell
Pokémon Black: 5%
Pokémon White: 5%
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical5010035

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

StartSupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.

StartDisableNormalStatus-10020

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

StartForesightNormalStatus--40

Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. It also enables an evasive target to be hit.

StartSilver WindBugSpecial601005

The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by wind. It may also raise all the user’s stats.

5SupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.

11ConfusionPsychicSpecial5010025

The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. It may also leave the target confused.

13Poison PowderPoisonStatus-7535

The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust on the target. It may poison the target.

17Leech LifeBugPhysical2010015

The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

23Stun SporeGrassStatus-7530

The user scatters a cloud of paralyzing powder. It may leave the target with paralysis.

25PsybeamPsychicSpecial6510020

The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. It may also cause confusion.

29Sleep PowderGrassStatus-7515

The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.

31GustFlyingSpecial4010035

A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.

37Signal BeamBugSpecial7510015

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.

41Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical809015

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. It may also make the target flinch.

47Poison FangPoisonPhysical5010015

The user bites the target with toxic fangs. It may also leave the target badly poisoned.

55PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. It may also reduce the target’s Sp. Def stat.

59Bug BuzzBugSpecial9010010

The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

63Quiver DanceBugStatus--20

The user lightly performs a beautiful, mystic dance. It boosts the user’s Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats.

Class
Description
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial6510010

The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. Its power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM29PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. It may also reduce the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. It may also poison the target.

TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial8010010

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

TM62AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical5510015

The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.

TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.

TM70FlashNormalStatus-10020

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.

TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial3010020

While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets’ Sp. Atk stat is reduced.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM89U-turnBugPhysical7010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

Shield Dust

Ability Slot 1

Blocks the added effects of attacks taken.

Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.

Tinted Lens

Ability Slot 2

Powers up “not very effective” moves.

Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.

Wonder Skin

Hidden Ability

Makes status-changing moves more likely to miss.

Lowers incoming non-damaging moves' base accuracy to exactly 50%.

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