- Species
- Poison Moth Pokémon
- Type
- Catch rate
- 75
- Growth
- Medium
- Height
- 1.5 m
- Weight
- 12.5 kg
Venomoth
- Red & Blue
- The dust-like scales covering its wings are color coded to indicate the kinds of poison it has.
- Yellow
- The powdery scales on its wings are hard to remove. They also contain poison that leaks out on contact.
Base stats
| HP | 70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 65 | |
| Defense | 60 | |
| Speed | 90 | |
| Special | 90 | |
| Total | 375 |
Base stats shown are as of Red, Blue & Yellow. Generation I used a single Special stat in place of Sp. Atk and Sp. Def.
Locations
- Red
- Walking
Cerulean Cave Lv 49-51 30% Safari Zone Lv 31-32 10% Victory Road Lv 40 10% - Blue
- Walking
Cerulean Cave Lv 49-51 30% Safari Zone Lv 31-32 10% Victory Road Lv 40 10% - Yellow
- Walking
Cerulean Cave Lv 54 5% Route 14 Lv 30 1% Route 15 Lv 30 1%
Damage taken
- x1
- x0.25
- x2
- x1
- x1
- x2
- x2
- x1
- x2
- x1
- x0.25
- x1
- x2
- x1
- x1
| Level Up | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Class | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect % | Games | |
| 1 | Confusion | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | 10 | Yellow | ||
Has a chance to confuse the target. | |||||||||
| 1 | Disable | Status | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns. | |||||||||
| 1 | Leech Life | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | -- | R/B | ||
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |||||||||
| 1 | Poison Powder | Status | -- | 75 | 35 | -- | R/B | ||
Poisons the target. | |||||||||
| 1 | Supersonic | Status | -- | 55 | 20 | -- | Yellow | ||
Confuses the target. | |||||||||
| 1 | Tackle | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | -- | |||
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |||||||||
| 22 | Poison Powder | Status | -- | 75 | 35 | -- | Yellow | ||
Poisons the target. | |||||||||
| 24 | Poison Powder | Status | -- | 75 | 35 | -- | R/B | ||
Poisons the target. | |||||||||
| 27 | Leech Life | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |||||||||
| 30 | Stun Spore | Status | -- | 75 | 30 | -- | |||
Paralyzes the target. | |||||||||
| 38 | Psybeam | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | |||
Has a chance to confuse the target. | |||||||||
| 43 | Sleep Powder | Status | -- | 75 | 15 | -- | |||
Puts the target to sleep. | |||||||||
| 50 | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | |||
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |||||||||
| TM/HM | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine | Attack Name | Type | Class | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect % | Games | |
| HM05 | Flash | Status | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | Yellow | ||
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |||||||||
| TM02 | Razor Wind | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | |||||||||
| TM04 | Whirlwind | Status | -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. | |||||||||
| TM06 | Toxic | Status | -- | 90 | 10 | -- | |||
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |||||||||
| TM09 | Take Down | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | -- | |||
User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | |||||||||
| TM10 | Double-Edge | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | |||||||||
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | -- | |||
User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |||||||||
| TM20 | Rage | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage. | |||||||||
| TM21 | Mega Drain | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |||||||||
| TM22 | Solar Beam | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | |||||||||
| TM29 | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | |||
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |||||||||
| TM30 | Teleport | Status | -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
Immediately ends wild battles. No effect otherwise. | |||||||||
| TM31 | Mimic | Status | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
Copies the target’s last used move. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | Status | -- | -- | 15 | -- | |||
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | |||||||||
| TM33 | Reflect | Status | -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
Reduces damage from physical attacks by half. | |||||||||
| TM34 | Bide | Physical | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took. | |||||||||
| TM39 | Swift | Special | 60 | -- | 20 | -- | |||
Never misses. | |||||||||
| TM44 | Rest | Status | -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |||||||||
| TM46 | Psywave | Special | -- | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user’s level. | |||||||||
| TM50 | 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. | |||||||||
Other generations
Gold, Silver & Crystal, 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, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet