Pokémechanics
Sword & Shield

#045Vileplume

Vileplume as it appears in Sword & ShieldShiny Vileplume as it appears in Sword & Shield
Species
Flower Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
45
Growth
Medium Slow
Height
1.2 m
Weight
18.6 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
70

Vileplume

Sword
It has the world’s largest petals. With every step, the petals shake out heavy clouds of toxic pollen.
Shield
The larger its petals, the more toxic pollen it contains. Its big head is heavy and hard to hold up.

Base stats

EVs: +3 Sp. Atk

HP75
Attack80
Defense85
Sp. Atk110
Sp. Def90
Speed50
Total490

Abilities

Chlorophyll
Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
Effect Spore (hidden)
Has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysis, poison, or sleep on attacking Pokémon on contact.

Locations

Sword
Max Raid
Dappled GroveLv 55-6045%
East Lake AxewellLv 35-6075%
Giant's CapLv 35-6075%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 35-6075%
Motostoke RiverbankLv 35-6075%
North Lake MilochLv 35-60100%
Roaming
Dappled GroveLv 36-60100%
Giant's MirrorLv 41-60100%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 41-60100%
Shield
Max Raid
Dappled GroveLv 55-6045%
East Lake AxewellLv 35-6075%
Giant's CapLv 35-6075%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 35-6075%
Motostoke RiverbankLv 35-6075%
North Lake MilochLv 35-60100%
Roaming
Dappled GroveLv 36-60100%
Giant's MirrorLv 41-60100%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 41-60100%
Isle of Armor (Sword)
Trade from Sword, Shield
Isle of Armor (Shield)
Trade from Sword, Shield
Crown Tundra (Sword)
Dynamax Adventure
Max LairLv 65100%
Crown Tundra (Shield)
Dynamax Adventure
Max LairLv 65100%

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x0.25
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
--Petal Blizzard
Physical
90
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage.
1Absorb
Special
20
100
25
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
1Acid
Special
40
100
30
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
1Aromatherapy
Status
--
--
5
--
Cures the entire party of major status effects.
1Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
1Grassy Terrain
Status
--
--
10
--
For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.
1Growth
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
1Mega Drain
Special
40
100
15
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
1Moonblast
Special
95
100
15
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
1Moonlight
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
1Petal Blizzard
Physical
90
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage.
1Petal Dance
Special
120
100
10
--
Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
1Poison Powder
Status
--
75
35
--
Poisons the target.
1Sleep Powder
Status
--
75
15
--
Puts the target to sleep.
1Stun Spore
Status
--
75
30
--
Paralyzes the target.
1Sweet Scent
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage.
1Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
TM08Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM09Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM11Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM19Safeguard
Status
--
--
25
--
Protects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
TM21Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM24Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM25Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM28Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM29Charm
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.
TM31Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM34Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM39Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM50Bullet Seed
Physical
25
100
30
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM59Fling
Physical
--
100
10
--
Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
TM63Drain Punch
Physical
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM74Venoshock
Special
65
100
10
--
Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.
TM76Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM88Grassy Terrain
Status
--
--
10
--
For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power.
TR00Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
TR01Body Slam
Physical
85
100
15
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TR20Substitute
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.
TR22Sludge Bomb
Special
90
100
10
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
TR26Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TR27Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TR59Seed Bomb
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TR65Energy Ball
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TR77Grass Knot
Special
--
100
20
--
Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
TR78Sludge Wave
Special
95
100
10
10
Has a chance to poison the target.
TR92Dazzling Gleam
Special
80
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TR96Pollen Puff
Special
90
100
15
--
Damages opponents, but heals allies for 50% of their max HP.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Corrosive Gas
Status
--
100
40
100
Target drops its held item.
Grassy Glide
Physical
55
100
20
100
If Grassy Terrain is active and the user is grounded, this move has has its priority increased by 1.

Other generations

Red, Blue & Yellow, 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