Pokémechanics
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

#313Volbeat

Volbeat as it appears in Brilliant Diamond & Shining PearlShiny Volbeat as it appears in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl
Species
Firefly Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
150
Growth
Slow Then Very Fast
Height
0.7 m
Weight
17.7 kg
Gender
♂ only
Egg cycles
15
Base friendship
70

Base stats

EVs: +1 Speed

HP65
Attack73
Defense75
Sp. Atk47
Sp. Def85
Speed85
Total430

Abilities

Illuminate
Doubles the wild encounter rate.
Swarm
Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Prankster (hidden)
Raises non-damaging moves' priority by one stage.

Locations

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Damage taken

  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Play Nice
Status
--
--
20
100
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
1Tackle
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
5Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
8Confuse Ray
Status
--
100
10
--
Confuses the target.
12Quick Attack
Physical
40
100
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
15Struggle Bug
Special
50
100
20
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
19Moonlight
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
22Tail Glow
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Special Attack by three stages.
26Encore
Status
--
100
5
--
Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
29Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
33Zen Headbutt
Physical
80
90
15
20
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
36Helping Hand
Status
--
--
20
--
Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.
40Bug Buzz
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
43Play Rough
Physical
90
90
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.
47Double-Edge
Physical
120
100
15
--
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
50Infestation
Special
20
100
20
100
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
Egg
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Baton Pass
Status
--
--
40
--
Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.
Encore
Status
--
100
5
--
Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
Lunge
Physical
80
100
15
100
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
Seismic Toss
Physical
--
100
20
--
Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Trick
Status
--
100
10
--
User and target swap items.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Aerial Ace
Physical
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
Brick Break
Physical
75
100
15
--
Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
Charge Beam
Special
50
90
10
70
Has a chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.
Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Flash
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
Fling
Physical
--
100
10
--
Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
Focus Punch
Physical
150
100
20
--
If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Light Screen
Status
--
--
30
--
Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
Psych Up
Status
--
--
10
--
Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.
Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
Roost
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP.
Shadow Ball
Special
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
Shock Wave
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
Thief
Physical
60
100
25
--
Takes the target’s item.
Thunder
Special
110
70
10
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Thunder Wave
Status
--
90
20
--
Paralyzes the target.
Thunderbolt
Special
90
100
15
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
U-turn
Physical
70
100
20
--
User must switch out after attacking.
Water Pulse
Special
60
100
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.
TM21Dazzling Gleam
Special
80
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM62Bug Buzz
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

Other generations

Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Scarlet & Violet