Venomoth in Pokémon Gold & Silver
#109 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Poison Moth Pokémon
Venomoth in the National Pokédex
Pokédex entries
Pokémon Gold
When it attacks, it flaps its large wings violently to scatter its poisonous powder all around.
Pokémon Silver
The powder on its wings is poisonous if it is dark in color. If it is light, it causes paralysis.
Pokémon details
Types
Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Venomoth in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
70
250
343
Attack
65
135
228
Defense
60
125
218
Sp. Atk
90
185
278
Sp. Def
75
155
248
Speed
90
185
278
Total
450
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #109 |
|---|---|
| Stat Experience | 70 HP, 65 Atk, 60 Def, 90 Spe, 90 Special |
| Catch rate | 75 |
| Base Exp. | 138 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 nominal steps; actual hatching varies) |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Venonat #108 | Level 31 |  Venomoth #109 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle A full-body charge attack. |  |  | 35 | 95 | 35 |
| Start | Supersonic Sound waves that cause confusion. | |  | - | 55 | 20 |
| Start | Disable Disables the foe's most recent move. | | | - | 55 | 20 |
| Start | Foresight Negates accuracy reduction moves. | | | - | 100 | 40 |
| 9 | Supersonic Sound waves that cause confusion. | | | - | 55 | 20 |
| 17 | Confusion An attack that may cause confusion. |  |  | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 20 | Poison Powder A move that may poison the foe. | | | - | 75 | 35 |
| 25 | Leech Life Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | | | 20 | 100 | 15 |
| 28 | Stun Spore A move that may paralyze the foe. |  | | - | 75 | 30 |
| 31 | Gust Whips up a strong gust of wind. |  | | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 36 | Psybeam An attack that may confuse the foe. | | | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 42 | Sleep Powder May cause the foe to fall asleep. | | | - | 75 | 15 |
| 52 | Psychic An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF. | | | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Curse Works differently for ghost-types. |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM06 | Toxic A poison move with increasing damage. | | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power The power varies with the Pokémon. | Type varies by DVs | 31–70 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |  | | - | - | 5 |
| TM12 | Sweet Scent Reduces the foe's evasiveness. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM13 | Snore An attack useable only while asleep. | | | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | | | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM19 | Giga Drain Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | | | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| TM20 | Endure Always leaves at least 1HP. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM21 | Frustration An attack based on lack of loyalty. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM22 | Solar Beam 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | | | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| TM27 | Return An attack that is based on loyalty. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM29 | Psychic An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF. | | | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM32 | Double Team Heightens evasiveness. | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM34 | Swagger Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. | | | - | 90 | 15 |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk Randomly attacks while asleep. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb An attack that may poison the foe. | | | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM39 | Swift An attack that never misses. | | | 60 | - | 20 |
| TM44 | Rest Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM46 | Thief An attack that may steal a held item. |  | | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| HM05 | Flash Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy. | | | - | 70 | 20 |
