Venonat Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss

Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
Venonat level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
5.06
31.3
2967.3s
3.61
2
4.68
28.9
3208.1s
3.33
3
4.47
27.7
3353.0s
3.19
4
4.28
26.4
3506.8s
3.05
5
4.08
25.2
3678.6s
2.90
6
3.90
24.1
3841.8s
2.78
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Venonat PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Bug type
20% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20% and reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Venonat Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Bug Bite
Trainer Battles
Power
4
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Venonat Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Gyms & Raids
Power
30
Energy
-33
Duration
1.5s
Damage window
0.7s – 1.2s
DPE
0.91
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
50
Energy
-40
DPE
1.25
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-60
DPE
1.17
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-55
DPE
1.36
Archetype
Effect
20% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20% and reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Compare charged moves
30
-33
1.5s
20
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
75
-50
3.0s
25
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poison Fang | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% |
Psybeam | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Signal Beam | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Venonat carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Venonat's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Bug Bite and Signal Beam make up Venonat's best raid moveset, dealing 5.1 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Venonat for how it holds up as a raid boss.
How many moves can Venonat learn in Pokémon GO?
Venonat can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.
How much does Venonat's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Venonat costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.








































