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543 - Venipede

TypeAbility

(1) Quick Feet
(2) Poison Point
(HA) Swarm
Defenses
Immune:
0.25x Resist:
0.5x Resist:
Neutral:
2x Weak:
4x Weak:

Evolutions


Venipede
Level 20
Whirlipede
Level 30
Scolipede

Stats

HP
30
ATK
45
DEF
59
SPA
30
SPD
39
SPE
57
BST
260

Wild Hold Items

  • 5%: Poison Barb

Level Up Moves

LevelNamePowerAccuracyPPTypeDamage ClassEffect
1Defense CurlNoneNone40Priority: 0. Raises user's Defense by one stage.

After this move is used, the power of ice ball and rollout are doubled until the user leaves the field.
1Poison Sting3010020Priority: 0. Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
4Rollout409020Priority: 0. User is forced to use this move for five turns. Power doubles every time this move is used in succession to a maximum of 16x, and resets to normal after the lock-in ends.
8ProtectNoneNone10Priority: 4. No moves will hit the user for the remainder of this turn. If the user is last to act this turn, this move will fail. Success rate drops by 1/2 on successive attempts.
11Poison Fang659515Priority: 0. 50% chance to toxic poison target
14ScreechNone8540Priority: 0. Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
16Bite6010020Priority: 0. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
18Bug Bite6010020Priority: 0. If the target is holding a berry, the user takes the berry and uses it immediately.

If the target is holding a jaboca berry or rowap berry, the berry is still removed, but has no effect.

If this move is super effective and the target is holding a berry that can reduce this move's damage, it will do so, and will not be stolen.
20CoilNoneNone20Priority: 0. Raises the user's Attack, Defense, and accuracy by one stage each.
23Fury Cutter309520Priority: 0. Power doubles after every time this move is used, whether consecutively or not, maxing out at 16x. If this move misses or the user leaves the field, power resets.
26Payback5010010Priority: 0. If the target uses a move or switches out this turn before this move is used, this move has double power.
29Pin Missile259520Priority: 0. Hits 2–5 times in one turn.

Has a 3/8 chance each to hit 2 or 3 times, and a 1/8 chance each to hit 4 or 5 times. Averages to 3 hits per use.
30AgilityNoneNone30Priority: 0. Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
33SpikesNoneNone20Priority: 0. Scatters spikes around the opposing field, which damage opposing Pokémon that enter the field for 1/8 of their max HP. Pokémon immune to ground moves are immune to this damage, except during gravity. Up to three layers of spikes may be laid down, adding 1/16 to the damage done: two layers of spikes damage for 3/16 max HP, and three layers damage for 1/4 max HP.
33Toxic SpikesNoneNone20Priority: 0. Scatters poisoned spikes around the opposing field, which poison opposing Pokémon that enter the field. A second layer of these spikes may be laid down, in which case Pokémon will be badly poisoned instead. Pokémon immune to either ground moves or being poisoned are immune to this effect. Pokémon otherwise immune to ground moves are affected during gravity.

If a poison Pokémon not immune to ground moves enters a field covered with poisoned spikes, the spikes are removed.

rapid spin will remove this effect from its user's side of the field. defog will remove this effect from its target's side of the field.

This move does not trigger synchronize, unless the Pokémon with synchronize was forced to enter the field by another effect such as roar.

Pokémon entering the field due to baton pass are not affected by this effect.
37Smart Strike70None10Priority: 0. Ignores accuracy and evasion modifiers.
41Poison Tail8010010Priority: 0. User's critical hit rate is one level higher when using this move. Has a 10% chance to poison the target.
45Take Down908520Priority: 0. User takes 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
49Steamroller1009010Priority: 0. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

Power is doubled against Pokémon that have used minimize since entering the field.

TM Moves

MachineNamePowerAccuracyPPTypeDamage ClassEffect
TM6ToxicNone9010Priority: 0. Badly poisons the target. Never misses when used by a poison-type Pokémon.
TM9Venoshock6510015Priority: 0. If the target is poisoned, this move has double power.
TM10Hidden Power6010015Priority: 0. Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny DayNoneNone5Priority: 0. Changes the weather to sunshine for five turns.
TM17ProtectNoneNone10Priority: 4. No moves will hit the user for the remainder of this turn. If the user is last to act this turn, this move will fail. Success rate drops by 1/2 on successive attempts.
TM21FrustrationNone10020Priority: 0. Power increases inversely with happiness, given by `(255 - happiness) * 2 / 5`, to a maximum of 102. Power bottoms out at 1.
TM22Solar Beam12010010Priority: 0. User charges for one turn before attacking.
TM27ReturnNone10020Priority: 0. Power increases with happiness, given by `happiness * 2 / 5`, to a maximum of 102. Power bottoms out at 1.
TM36Sludge Bomb9010010Priority: 0. Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
TM41Infestation2010020Priority: 0. For the next 2–5 turns, the target cannot leave the field and is damaged for 1/16 its max HP at the end of each turn. The user continues to use other moves during this time. If the user leaves the field, this effect ends.

Has a 3/8 chance each to hit 2 or 3 times, and a 1/8 chance each to hit 4 or 5 times. Averages to 3 hits per use.
TM42Facade7010020Priority: 0. If the user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned, this move has double power.
TM44RestNoneNone10Priority: 0. User falls to sleep for two turns, replacing any existing non-volatile status ailments, and immediately regains all its HP.
TM74Gyro BallNone1005Priority: 0. Power increases with the target's current Speed compared to the user, given by `1 + 25 * target Speed / user Speed`, capped at 150.
TM76Bug Buzz9010010Priority: 0. Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
TM84Poison Jab8010010Priority: 0. Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
TM87Rock Climb809510Priority: 0. Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
TM90SubstituteNoneNone10Priority: 0. Transfers 1/4 the user's max HP into a doll that absorbs damage and causes most negative move effects to fail.
TM94Rock Smash5510015Priority: 0. 100% chance to drop target's Def by one stage. Also boosted by the ability Iron Fist

Tutor Moves

NamePowerAccuracyPPTypeDamage ClassEffect
Bug Bite6010020Priority: 0. If the target is holding a berry, the user takes the berry and uses it immediately.

If the target is holding a jaboca berry or rowap berry, the berry is still removed, but has no effect.

If this move is super effective and the target is holding a berry that can reduce this move's damage, it will do so, and will not be stolen.
EndeavorNone1005Priority: 0. Inflicts exactly enough damage to lower the target's HP to equal the user's. If the target's HP is not higher than the user's, this move has no effect. Type immunity applies, but other type effects are ignored. This effect counts as damage for moves that respond to damage.
Iron DefenseNoneNone15Priority: 0. Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
Sleep TalkNoneNone10Priority: 0. Only usable if the user is sleeping. Randomly selects and uses one of the user's other three moves. Use of the selected move requires and costs 0 PP.
Snore5010015Priority: 0. Only usable if the user is sleeping. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

Encounter Locations

Location     Level Spawn Percent
Route 20 Autumn Dark Grass (Doubles) 11-14 20.0
Route 20 Spring Dark Grass (Doubles) 11-14 20.0
Route 20 Summer Dark Grass (Doubles) 11-14 20.0
Route 20 Winter Dark Grass (Doubles) 11-14 20.0