Venomoth
The Bug/Poison type Pokemon. Explore its data in HeartGold & SoulSilver.
National #49• HeartGold & SoulSilver #110

BugPoison
Pokemon Details
Species: Poison Moth Pokémon
Height: 1.5 m
Weight: 12.5 kg
Abilities:
- Shield Dust
- Tinted Lens
- Wonder Skin (Hidden Ability)
Training
EV Yield: 1 Special-attack, 1 Speed
Catch Rate: 75
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 158
Growth Rate: Medium Fast
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Bug
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 50%
- Female: 50%
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Stats
65
60
70
90
75
90
Total
450
Type Guide
See the full type chart →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
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 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× | — |
| — | — | — | 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× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 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.
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Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Evolutions
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foresight | 1 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Disable | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 80 |
| Silver Wind | 1 | Bug | Special | 60 | 100 |
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Supersonic | 5 | Normal | Status | - | 55 |
| Confusion | 11 | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 |
| Poisonpowder | 13 | Poison | Status | - | 75 |
| Leech Life | 17 | Bug | Physical | 20 | 100 |
| Stun Spore | 23 | Grass | Status | - | 75 |
| Psybeam | 25 | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 |
| Sleep Powder | 29 | Grass | Status | - | 75 |
| Gust | 31 | Special | 40 | 100 | |
| Signal Beam | 37 | Bug | Special | 75 | 100 |
| Zen Headbutt | 41 | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 |
| Poison Fang | 47 | Poison | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| Bug Buzz | 59 | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Heartgold | 25 - Wild Route 24 - Wild kanto-route-24-area - Walk kanto-route-25-area - Walk |
| Soulsilver | 25 - Wild Route 24 - Wild kanto-route-24-area - Walk kanto-route-25-area - Walk |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Heartgold | When it attacks, it flaps its large wings violently to scatter its poisonous powder all around. |
| Soulsilver | The powder on its wings is poisonous if it is dark in hue. If it is light in hue, it causes paralysis. |
