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Vileplume

#45 in the Kanto Pokédex • Flower Pokémon

Vileplume in the National Pokédex
Vileplume sprite

Normal

Shiny Vileplume sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

FireRed

Its petals are the largest in the world. It fiendishly scatters allergy-causing pollen from its petals.

LeafGreen

The larger its petals, the more toxic pollen it contains. Its big head is heavy and hard to hold up.

Pokémon details

Types

GrassPoison

Category

Flower Pokémon

Height

1.2 m (3'11")

Weight

18.6 kg (41 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0045

Kanto Pokédex

#045

Vileplume in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

75

260

354

Attack

80

148

284

Defense

85

157

295

Sp. Atk

100

184

328

Sp. Def

90

166

306

Speed

50

94

218

Total

480

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Game availability

Available within the FireRed/LeafGreen pair. Depending on the species, acquisition can require the other version, the postgame, evolution, breeding, or an event ticket. Original GBA event tickets required historical distributions; Switch ticket access differs.

Type-only matchups for Vileplume, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
EV yield
3 SpA
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
184

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,375 steps)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Oddish

Oddish

#43

Level 21

Gloom

Gloom

#44

Gloom

Gloom

#44

Vileplume

Vileplume

#45

Gloom

Gloom

#44

Sun StoneUse Sun Stone

Requires the National Pokédex.

Bellossom

Bellossom

#182

Evolution

FireRed exclusive

In FireRed, evolve Gloom with a Leaf Stone. The Oddish line is absent from LeafGreen, so trade a Vileplume (or a Gloom to evolve) over from FireRed.

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartAbsorbGrass2010020
StartMega DrainGrass4010010
StartStun SporeGrass-7530
StartAromatherapyGrass--5
44Petal DanceGrass7010020

Machine compatibility for Generation III. HM08 Dive cannot be obtained in FireRed or LeafGreen; a Pokémon must learn it in another Generation III game and be traded in on GBA. Switch has no incoming transfers from those games.

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Body SlamNormal8510015
Double-EdgeNormal12010015
MimicNormal--10
SubstituteNormal--10
Swords DanceNormal--30

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Chlorophyll

Raises SPEED in sunshine.

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

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