Venomoth
#49 in the Yellow Pokédex • Poison Moth Pokémon
Venomoth
#49 in the Yellow Pokédex • Poison Moth Pokémon
Stats
Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.
Min
Max
HP
70
250
344
Attack
65
121
251
Defense
60
112
240
Special
90
166
306
Speed
90
166
306
Total
375
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.
Growth
EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
| Pokédexes | Kanto #49 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 SpA, 1 SpD, 1 Spe |
| Catch rate | 75 |
| Base Exp. | 158 |
Eggs
Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore
Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Yellow
The powdery scales on its wings are hard to remove. They also contain poison that leaks out on contact.
Evolution
Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Venonat #48 | Level 31 |  Venomoth #49 |
Encounters
Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Yellow
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 14 Road 14 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30 | 1% | - |
Route 15 Road 15 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30 | 1% | - |
Cerulean Cave Cerulean Cave (1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 54 | 5% | - |
Moves
Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle |  |  Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | |
| Start | Supersonic | |  Status | - | 55 | 20 | |
| Start | Disable | | Status | - | 55 | 20 | |
| Start | Confusion |  |  Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| 22 | Poison Powder |  | Status | - | 75 | 35 | |
| 27 | Leech Life |  | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | |
| 30 | Stun Spore |  | Status | - | 75 | 30 | |
| 38 | Psybeam | | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| 43 | Sleep Powder | | Status | - | 75 | 15 | |
| 50 | Psychic | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
Machines
Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow.
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM02 | Razor Wind | | Physical | 80 | 75 | 10 | |
| TM04 | Whirlwind | | Status | - | 85 | 20 | |
| TM06 | Toxic | | Status | - | 85 | 10 | |
| TM09 | Take Down | | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | |
| TM20 | Rage | | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM21 | Mega Drain | | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM29 | Psychic | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM30 | Teleport | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| TM31 | Mimic | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| TM33 | Reflect | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| TM34 | Bide | | Physical | - | - | 10 | |
| TM39 | Swift | | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | |
| TM44 | Rest | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| TM46 | Psywave | | Special | - | 80 | 15 | |
| TM50 | Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| HM05 | Flash | | Status | - | 70 | 20 |
