Volbeat

The Bug type Pokemon. Explore its data in X & Y.

National #313• X & Y #133

Volbeat - Bug type Pokemon from Pokemon X and Y with stats, moves, and evolution data
Bug

Pokemon Details

Species: Firefly Pokémon

Height: 0.7 m

Weight: 17.7 kg

Abilities:

  • Illuminate
  • Swarm
  • Prankster (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Speed

Catch Rate: 150

Base Friendship: 70

Base Exp: 151

Growth Rate: Erratic

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Bug
  • Human-like

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 3599
  • Max: 3855

Gender:

  • Male: 100%
  • Female: 0%

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Stats

73
75
65
47
85
85
Total
430

Type Guide

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This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

Try a matchup

Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

Your damage:×1Even

Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Flash1NormalStatus-100
Tackle1NormalPhysical50100
Double Team5NormalStatus--
Confuse Ray9GhostStatus-100
Moonlight13FairyStatus--
Quick Attack17NormalPhysical40100
Tail Glow21BugStatus--
Signal Beam25BugSpecial75100
Protect29NormalStatus--
Helping Hand33NormalStatus--
Zen Headbutt37PsychicPhysical8090
Bug Buzz41BugSpecial90100
Double Edge45NormalPhysical120100

Game Locations

GameLocation
XRoute 7 - Wild friend-safari-bug - Walk kalos-route-7-area - Purple-flowers kalos-route-7-area - Walk kalos-route-7-area - Yellow-flowers
YRoute 7 - Wild friend-safari-bug - Walk kalos-route-7-area - Purple-flowers kalos-route-7-area - Walk kalos-route-7-area - Yellow-flowers

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
XIt communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves Illumise’s sweet aroma.
YIt lives around clean ponds. At night, its rear lights up. It converses with others by flashing its light.