Venomoth¶

Poison Moth Pokémon

#049

Bug Poison

Venomoth ROM Changes

Evolution Chain Changes:

venonat > venomoth: level-up (level 31) → venonat > venomoth: level-up (level 28)

Ability (slot 1) Changes:

shield-dust → wonder-skin

Ability (slot 3) Changes:

wonder-skin → shield-dust

Level-up Moves Changes:

19 moves → 24 moves

Machine Moves Changes:

26 moves → 29 moves (added: hurricane, bug-buzz, fly)

Basic Information¶

Abilities
Physical Attributes

Height: 1.5 m

Weight: 12.5 kg
Training

Base Experience: 158

Base Happiness: 70

Capture Rate: 75

Growth Rate: Medium

Habitat: Forest

EV Yield: +1 Special Attack, +1 Speed
Breeding

Gender Ratio: 50.0% ♂ / 50.0% ♀

Egg Groups: Bug

Hatch Counter: 20 cycles
Classification

Generation: Generation I

Color: Purple

Shape: Bug Wings

Wild Held Items¶

These items can be found when catching or defeating this Pokémon in the wild:

Item	Black	White	Black 2	White 2
Shed Shell	5%	5%	5%	5%

Type Effectiveness¶

Weak To

2× Damage

Fire Flying Psychic Rock
Resists

¼× Damage

Fighting Grass

½× Damage

Bug Fairy Poison

Base Stats¶

Stat	Base	Min	Max
HP	70	250	344
Attack	65	121	251
Defense	60	112	240
Sp. Atk	90	166	306
Sp. Def	75	139	273
Speed	90	166	306
Base Stat Total	450

Min/Max Stats: Calculated at Level 100.

Min: 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature (0.9×) for non-HP stats

Max: 31 IVs, 252 EVs, beneficial nature (1.1×) for non-HP stats

Evolution Chain¶

Stage 1¶

#048 Venonat

Stage 2¶

#049 Venomoth

Level 28

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Pokédex Entries¶

Black White Black 2 White 2

It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.

Moves¶

Level-Up TM/HM Egg Moves Tutor

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Ominous Wind	Ghost	Special	60	100	5
1	Twister	Dragon	Special	50	100	20
1	Air Cutter	Flying	Special	60	95	15
1	Absorb	Grass	Special	35	100	25
5	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100	20
8	Foresight	Normal	Status	—	—	40
11	Confusion	Psychic	Special	50	100	20
14	Acid Spray	Poison	Special	40	100	20
16	Stun Spore	Grass	Status	—	90	20
16	Poison Powder	Poison	Status	—	75	20
16	Sleep Powder	Grass	Status	—	75	15
18	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
20	Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100	20
23	Disable	Normal	Status	—	100	20
26	Poison Fang	Poison	Physical	65	95	15
29	Rage Powder	Bug	Status	—	—	20
31	Silver Wind	Bug	Special	60	100	5
34	Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
38	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100	15
42	Morning Sun	Normal	Status	—	—	5
46	Toxic Spikes	Poison	Status	—	—	20
50	Quiver Dance	Bug	Status	—	—	20
54	Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100	10
58	Baton Pass	Normal	Status	—	—	40

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100	15
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100	10
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Flash	Normal	Status	—	100	20
Fly	Flying	Physical	80	100	15
Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
Hurricane	Flying	Special	110	80	5
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100	10
Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	10
Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100	20
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
Thief	Dark	Physical	50	100	15
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
U Turn	Bug	Physical	70	100	20
Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100	15

No egg moves available

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	80	100	10
Roost	Flying	Status	—	—	5
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100	15
Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
Tailwind	Flying	Status	—	—	15
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	10