#49
Venomoth
The wings are covered with dustlike scales. Every time it flaps its wings, it looses highly toxic dust.
- Height
- 1.5 m
- Weight
- 12.5 kg
- Generation
- 1
- EV yield
- +1 Sp. Atk +1 Speed
Base stats
HP70
Attack65
Defense60
Sp. Atk90
Sp. Def75
Speed90
Total450
Abilities
Shield Dust
This Pokemon is not affected by the secondary effect of another Pokemon's attack.
Tinted Lens
This Pokemon's attacks that are not very effective on a target deal double damage.
Wonder Skin Hidden
Non-damaging moves that check accuracy have their accuracy changed to 50% when used against this Pokemon. This effect comes before other effects that modify accuracy.
Recommended natures Smogon Gen 9
Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.
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Weaknesses & resistances
Damage ×2 Fire Flying Psychic Rock
Resists ×½ Poison Bug Fairy
Resists ×¼ Grass Fighting
Evolution line
Where to catch
| Region | Location | Rarity | Time | Method | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto | Route 12 (Kanto) | 38–40 | |||
| Kanto | Route 13 (Kanto) | 40–42 | |||
| Kanto | Route 15 (Kanto) | 44–46 | |||
| Sinnoh | Route 229 | 56–58 | |||
| Sinnoh | Route 230 | 56–58 |
Moves
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow. | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Air Slash30% chance to flinch the target. | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 | |
| 1 | SupersonicCauses the target to become confused. | Status | — | 55 | 20 | |
| 1 | TackleNo additional effect. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 1 | Quiver DanceRaises the user's Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, Speed by 1. | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| 1 | DisableFor 4 turns, disables the target's last move used. | Status | — | 100 | 20 | |
| 11 | Confusion10% chance to confuse the target. | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| 13 | Poison PowderPoisons the target. | Status | — | 75 | 35 | |
| 17 | Psybeam10% chance to confuse the target. | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| 23 | Stun SporeParalyzes the target. | Status | — | 75 | 30 | |
| 25 | Bug Buzz10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| 29 | Sleep PowderCauses the target to fall asleep. | Status | — | 75 | 15 | |
| 37 | Leech LifeUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt. | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| 41 | Zen Headbutt20% chance to flinch the target. | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 | |
| 47 | Poison Fang50% chance to badly poison the target. | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 | |
| 55 | Psychic10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| — | GustPower doubles during Bounce, Fly, and Sky Drop. | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 |