Dustox

#22 in the Hisui Pokédex • Poison Moth Pokémon

Dustox in the National Pokédex

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Cascoon Ralts

Pokédex entries

Legends: Arceus

Tends to be drawn to bonfires on dark nights. Difficult to chase away from settlements because of the way it scatters highly toxic scales.

Details

Types

Dustox in Other Games

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Ruby & Sapphire FireRed & LeafGreen Emerald Diamond & Pearl Platinum HeartGold & SoulSilver Black & White Black 2 & White 2 X & Y Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Pokémon GO Sun & Moon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

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

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

385

Damage multipliers Dustox takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.4×

0.4×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Stats use Effort Levels raised with Grit items. Legends: Arceus has no breeding.

Pokédexes	Hisui #22
Effort Levels	0–10 in each stat
Catch rate	145
Base Exp.	193
Gender	50% male 50% female

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Wurmple #18	Reach level 7 or higher. Its fixed Encryption Constant determines the Silcoon branch; retrying the same Pokémon does not choose the other branch. Choose Evolve from the party menu when eligible.	Silcoon #19
Silcoon #19	Reach level 10 or higher. Choose Evolve from the party menu when eligible.	Beautifly #20
Wurmple #18	Reach level 7 or higher. Its fixed Encryption Constant determines the Cascoon branch; retrying the same Pokémon does not choose the other branch. Choose Evolve from the party menu when eligible.	Cascoon #21
Cascoon #21	Reach level 10 or higher. Choose Evolve from the party menu when eligible.	Dustox #22

Levels and prerequisites depend on the listed spawn or gift context. Spawn probabilities are unknown unless specified.

Location	Method	Level	Conditions
Obsidian Fieldlands Obsidian Fieldlands (regional catalog)	Mass outbreak	22–24	Ordinary-size reference entry; a separate Alpha row may also exist. · Conditional outbreak candidate; outbreak generation/selection chance is not the wild capture chance. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.
Obsidian Fieldlands Obsidian Fieldlands (regional catalog)	Mass outbreak	37–39	Conditional outbreak candidate; outbreak generation/selection chance is not the wild capture chance. · Random Alpha reference entry; the chance of selecting this Alpha is unknown here. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.
Obsidian Fieldlands Obsidian Fieldlands (regional catalog)	Massive mass outbreak	62–64	Daybreak update (version 1.1.0 or later); massive mass outbreaks require the postgame investigation. · Ordinary-size reference entry; a separate Alpha row may also exist. · Conditional outbreak candidate; outbreak generation/selection chance is not the wild capture chance. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.
Obsidian Fieldlands Obsidian Fieldlands (regional catalog)	Massive mass outbreak	77–79	Daybreak update (version 1.1.0 or later); massive mass outbreaks require the postgame investigation. · Conditional outbreak candidate; outbreak generation/selection chance is not the wild capture chance. · Random Alpha reference entry; the chance of selecting this Alpha is unknown here. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.
Bathers' Lagoon	Standard Spawn - In Air	29–32	Night - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Bathers' Lagoon	Standard Spawn - In Air	44–47	Night - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Floaro Gardens	Standard Spawn - In Air	18–22	Night - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Floaro Gardens	Standard Spawn - In Air	33–37	Night - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Grueling Grove	Standard Spawn - In Air	15–18	Night - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Grueling Grove	Standard Spawn - In Air	30–33	Night - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Heartwood	Standard Spawn - In Air	13–16	Night - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Heartwood	Standard Spawn - In Air	28–31	Night - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Veilstone Cape	Standard Spawn - In Air	29–32	Night - All Weather; Ordinary size. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.
Veilstone Cape	Standard Spawn - In Air	44–47	Night - All Weather; Random Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

					Mastery
Evo.	Confusion The target is hit with a weak telekinetic force to inflict damage.	50	100	20	Level 15 or Seed of Mastery
Start	Poison Sting The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.	30	100	20	Level 10 or Seed of Mastery
6	Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.	40	100	30	Level 15 or Seed of Mastery
6	Iron Defense The user hardens its body's surface like iron, raising its defensive stats.	-	-	20	Level 15 or Seed of Mastery
11	Poison Powder The user scatters a cloud of toxic powder that poisons the target.	-	80	20	Level 20 or Seed of Mastery
18	Silver Wind The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by the wind. This may also raise the user’s offensive and defensive stats.	60	100	15	Level 28 or Seed of Mastery
25	Venoshock The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid to inflict damage. This move’s power is doubled if the target has a status condition.	65	100	15	Level 35 or Seed of Mastery
34	Extrasensory The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power.	70	100	15	Level 45 or Seed of Mastery
43	Bug Buzz The user vibrates to generate a damaging sound wave. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.	80	100	10	Level 54 or Seed of Mastery

Taught by Zisu at the Training Grounds in Jubilife Village.

				Mastery
Aerial Ace The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.	60	-	20	Seed of Mastery
Energy Ball The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.	80	100	10	Seed of Mastery
Giga Impact The user charges at the target using every bit of its power.	120	90	5	Seed of Mastery
Hyper Beam The target is attacked with a powerful beam.	120	90	5	Seed of Mastery
Ominous Wind The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise the user’s offensive and defensive stats.	60	100	15	Seed of Mastery
Psychic The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.	80	100	10	Seed of Mastery
Rest The user restores its own HP but also becomes drowsy.	-	-	10	Seed of Mastery
Shadow Ball The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target to deal damage. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.	80	100	10	Seed of Mastery
Sludge Bomb Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target to deal damage. This may also poison the target.	80	100	10	Seed of Mastery
Swift Star-shaped rays are shot at the target. This attack never misses.	60	-	20	Seed of Mastery

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