Venipede

The Bug/Poison type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.

National #543• Available in 5 game versions

Venipede - Bug/Poison type Pokemon from all Pokémon games with stats, moves, and evolution data
BugPoison

Pokemon Details

Species: Centipede Pokémon

Height: 0.4 m

Weight: 5.3 kg

Abilities:

  • Poison Point
  • Swarm
  • Speed Boost (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Defense

Catch Rate: 255

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 52

Growth Rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Bug

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 3599
  • Max: 3855

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

Available Game Versions

Click a game to view specific data
Black & WhiteBlack 2 & White 2X & YSword & ShieldLegends: Z-A

Stats

45
59
30
30
39
57
Total
260

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.

Evolutions

Venipede - Bug/Poison type Pokemon

#543

Venipede(Current)

BugPoison

Level Up

22

Whirlipede - Bug/Poison type Pokemon

#544

Whirlipede

BugPoison

Level Up

30

Scolipede - Bug/Poison type Pokemon

#545

Scolipede

BugPoison

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves from All Games

The moves shown below are collected from all games where Venipede appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Defense Curl1NormalStatus--
Rollout1RockPhysical3090
Leer1NormalStatus-100
Poison Sting5PoisonPhysical15100
Screech8NormalStatus-85
Pursuit12DarkPhysical40100
Infestation12BugSpecial20100
Protect15NormalStatus--
Poison Tail19PoisonPhysical50100
Pin Missile20BugPhysical2595
Bug Bite22BugPhysical60100
Venoshock26PoisonSpecial65100
Take Down28NormalPhysical9085
Poison Jab28PoisonPhysical80100
Agility29PsychicStatus--
Steamroller33BugPhysical65100
Toxic36PoisonStatus-90
Rock Climb40NormalPhysical9085
Venom Drench40PoisonStatus-100
Double Edge43NormalPhysical120100

Game Locations

GameLocation
BlackLostlorn Forest - Wild Pinwheel Forest - Wild lostlorn-forest-area - Dark-grass lostlorn-forest-area - Walk pinwheel-forest-inside - Walk
Black2Lostlorn Forest - Wild Route 20 - Wild lostlorn-forest-area - Walk unova-route-20-area - Dark-grass
XRoute 6 - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
ShieldForest of Focus - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
LegendsZASpecial-encounter - Special-method

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
BlackIts bite injects a potent poison, enough to paralyze large bird Pokémon that try to prey on it.
WhiteIt discovers what is going on around it by using the feelers on its head and tail. It is brutally aggressive.
Black2Using the feelers on its head and tail, it picks up vibrations in the air to determine its prey’s location and state.
White2Using the feelers on its head and tail, it picks up vibrations in the air to determine its prey’s location and state.
XIt discovers what is going on around it by using the feelers on its head and tail. It is brutally aggressive.
YIts bite injects a potent poison, enough to paralyze large bird Pokémon that try to prey on it.
SwordVenipede and Sizzlipede are similar species, but when the two meet, a huge fight ensues.
ShieldIts fangs are highly venomous. If this Pokémon finds prey it thinks it can eat, it leaps for them without any thought of how things might turn out.