#049 · Venomoth *

Venomoth

Pokédex No. #049

In-game variants

Description	EV Statistics
Venomoth is a Poison / Bug type Pokemon. Its Pokedex ID is #49. The wings are covered with dustlike scales. Every time it flaps its wings, it looses highly toxic dust. Abilities: Shield Dust, Tinted Lens, Wonder Skin Gender ratio: 50% male / 50% female	Total: 285
	70 HP	65 Atk	60 Def	90 Speed

Venomoth Population

Name	Male	Female	Genderless	Total
Venomoth	245	266	1	512
ShinyVenomoth	16	20	0	36
FrostVenomoth	0	0	1	1

Evolutionary Chain
Venonat Level 16 Venomoth

Venomoth weaknesses and resistances

Takes 2x damage from: Fire Flying Psychic Rock

Takes half damage from: Fairy

Takes a quarter of the damage from: Grass Fighting

Damage from each of its types is multiplied together. See the full type chart.

Moves Venomoth learns by level-up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
–	Leech Life	Bug	20	100	15
–	Foresight	Normal	–	–	40
–	Silver Wind	Bug	60	100	5
–	Poison Powder	Poison	–	75	35
–	Confusion	Psychic	50	100	25
–	Tackle	Normal	50	100	35
–	Disable	Normal	–	100	20
–	Supersonic	Normal	–	55	20
30	Stun Spore	Grass	–	75	30
31	Gust	Flying	40	100	35
37	Signal Beam	Bug	75	100	15
38	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100	20
41	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90	15
43	Sleep Powder	Grass	–	75	15
47	Poison Fang	Poison	50	100	15
55	Psychic	Psychic	90	100	10
59	Bug Buzz	Bug	90	100	10
63	Quiver Dance	Bug	–	–	20

TM moves Venomoth can learn (62)

Razor Wind · Whirlwind · Take Down · Double-Edge · Hyper Beam · Mega Drain · Solar Beam · String Shot · Toxic · Psychic · Rage · Teleport · Mimic · Double Team · Reflect · Bide · Swift · Leech Life · Flash · Psywave · Rest · Substitute · Thief · Snore · Curse · Protect · Sludge Bomb · Giga Drain · Endure · Swagger · Attract · Sleep Talk · Return · Frustration · Sweet Scent · Hidden Power · Twister · Sunny Day · Facade · Skill Swap · Secret Power · Air Cutter · Silver Wind · Signal Beam · Aerial Ace · Roost · Natural Gift · Tailwind · U-Turn · Energy Ball · Giga Impact · Zen Headbutt · Defog · Captivate · Bug Bite · Ominous Wind · Venoshock · Round · Acrobatics · Struggle Bug · Confide · Infestation

Venomoth in battle

Venomoth has 70 HP, 65 Attack, 60 Defense and 90 Speed, which adds up to 285. That is the #529 highest total of the 1,025 Pokémon in the Pokédex. Its Speed beats 78% of the Pokédex, and its best stat is Speed at 90.

Strongest moves of its own type: Bug Buzz (90 power, 100% accuracy), Sludge Bomb (90 power, 100% accuracy), Signal Beam (75 power, 100% accuracy), U-Turn (70 power, 100% accuracy).

Strongest coverage moves: Giga Impact (150 power, 90% accuracy), Hyper Beam (150 power, 90% accuracy), Solar Beam (120 power, 100% accuracy).

Moves are ranked by power, then accuracy, from the level-up and TM lists above. That is a starting point, not a recommended moveset: check accuracy, PP and how the rest of your team covers other types before you commit.

Where to find Venomoth

Venomoth is not a wild encounter on any of the standard maps. Pokémon like this come from evolving, trading and other parts of the game. See how evolution works and the list of maps.

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