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Venonat

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Venonat

#48 in the National Pokédex • Insect Pokémon

Venonat sprite

Normal

Shiny Venonat sprite

Shiny

Details

Types

BugPoison

Category

Insect Pokémon

Height

1 m (3'03")

Weight

30 kg (66.1 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0048

Pokédex

National Dex #48

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

60

230

324

Attack

55

103

229

Defense

50

94

218

Sp. Atk

40

76

196

Sp. Def

55

103

229

Speed

45

85

207

Total

305

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.

It's Super Effective

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

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
1 SpD
Catch rate
190
Base Exp.
61

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20

Evolution

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

Venonat

#48

Level 31

Venomoth

Venomoth

#49

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical4010035

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

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. This also enables an evasive target to be hit.

5SupersonicNormalStatus-5520

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

11ConfusionPsychicSpecial5010025

The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. This may also confuse the target.

13Poison PowderPoisonStatus-7535

The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust that poisons the target.

17PsybeamPsychicSpecial6510020

The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also leave the target confused.

23Stun SporeGrassStatus-7530

The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target.

25Signal BeamBugSpecial7510015

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

29Sleep PowderGrassStatus-7515

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

35Leech LifeBugPhysical8010010

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

37Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical809015

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

41Poison FangPoisonPhysical5010015

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

47PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

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

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon.
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. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

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

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

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

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

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

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

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

TM28Leech LifeBugPhysical8010010

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

TM29PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower 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. This may also poison the target.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--10

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

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

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

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

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

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM83InfestationBugSpecial2010020

The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

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

TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

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

TM100ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Description
Bug BiteBugPhysical6010020

The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Giga DrainGrassSpecial7510010

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Signal BeamBugSpecial7510015

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

Skill SwapPsychicStatus--10

The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical809015

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

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
AgilityPsychicStatus--30

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

Baton PassNormalStatus--40

The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.

Bug BiteBugPhysical6010020

The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Giga DrainGrassSpecial7510010

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Morning SunNormalStatus--5

The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.

Rage PowderBugStatus--20

The user scatters a cloud of irritating powder to draw attention to itself. Opponents aim only at the user.

ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020

The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.

Signal BeamBugSpecial7510015

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

Skill SwapPsychicStatus--10

The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.

Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus--20

The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

Imports, special breeding, event gifts and copied moves have separate requirements. Individual options do not guarantee every four-move combination; historical transfer services require eligible software and Pokémon.
Class
Acquisition sourceDescription
BideNormalPhysical--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.

CaptivateNormalStatus-10020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.

CurseGhostStatus--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.

EndureNormalStatus--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

EndureNormalStatus--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

FlashNormalStatus-10020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.

FlashNormalStatus-10020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.

Mega DrainGrassSpecial4010015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

MimicNormalStatus--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

MimicNormalStatus--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

Natural GiftNormalPhysical-10015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.

PsywavePsychicSpecial-10015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The target is attacked with an odd psychic wave. The attack varies in intensity.

RageNormalPhysical2010020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.

ReflectPsychicStatus--20

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.

String ShotBugStatus-9540

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.

Struggle BugBugSpecial5010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. This lowers the Sp. Atk stat of those hit.

Sweet ScentNormalStatus-10020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A sweet scent that harshly lowers opposing Pokémon’s evasiveness.

SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

Take DownNormalPhysical908520

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Compound Eyes

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon’s compound eyes boost its accuracy.

Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.

Tinted Lens

Ability Slot 2

The Pokémon can use “not very effective” moves to deal regular damage.

Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.

Run Away(Hidden Ability)

Enables a sure getaway from wild Pokémon.

Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.

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