Venomoth
Artwork
Names
- English: Venomoth
- Japanese: モルフォン (Morphon)
- German: Omot
- French: Aeromite
Number(s)
- National: 49
- Hoenn: 238
- Johto: 109
Gender
♂ 50% - ♀ 50%
Egg Group(s)
Bug
Evolution
| Basic | Stage One |
|---|---|
 VenonatBase form |  VenomothLevel 31 |
Size
- Height: 1.5 m / 4’11”
- Weight: 12.5 kg / 27.6 lbs.
Damage Taken
- ×¼: Fighting, Grass
- ×½: Poison, Bug
- ×2: Flying, Rock, Fire, Psychic
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 450 | ||
| HP | 42 | 0 | |
| Attack | 46 | 0 | |
| Defense | 50 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 21 | 1 | |
| Sp.Def | 36 | 0 | |
| Speed | 19 | 1 | |
Ability
- Shield Dust
- Game's description
- Blocks the added effects of attacks taken.
- Battle effect
- Damaging moves used by the opponent will not have an additional effect.
- Tinted Lens
- Game's description
- Powers up “not very effective” moves.
- Battle effect
- The power of “not very effective” moves is doubled.
Wild Item
- Diamond/Pearl
- Shed Shell (5%)
Pal Park
- Area: Forest
- Points: 50
- Encounter rate: 30
Miscellaneous
- Species: Poison Moth Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 5,120
- Color: Purple
- Catch Rate: 75
- Base Tameness: 70
- Growth Group: Medium Fast
1,000,000 exp. points to Lv100
Location
- Diamond
- Route 229 [Rare, (Pokédar)]
- Pearl
- Route 229 [Rare, (Pokédar)]
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- 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.
- Gold
- When it attacks, it flaps its large wings violently to scatter its poisonous powder all around.
- Silver
- The powder on its wings is poisonous if it is dark in color. If it is light, it causes paralysis.
- Crystal
- The scales it scatters will paralyze anyone who touches them, making that person unable to stand.
- Ruby
- VENOMOTH is nocturnal - it is a POKéMON that only becomes active at night. Its favorite prey are small insects that gather around streetlights, attracted by the light in the darkness.
- Sapphire
- VENOMOTH is nocturnal - it is a POKéMON that only becomes active at night. Its favorite prey are small insects that gather around streetlights, attracted by the light in the darkness.
- Emerald
- VENOMOTH are nocturnal--they only are active at night. Their favorite prey are insects that gather around streetlights, attracted by the light in the darkness.
- Fire Red
- The wings are covered with dustlike scales. Every time it flaps its wings, it looses highly toxic dust.
- Leaf Green
- The dustlike scales covering its wings are color-coded to indicate the kinds of poison it has.
- Diamond
- It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.
- Pearl
- It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.