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Venipede

Gen 5 #0543
Its bite injects a potent poison, enough to paralyze large bird Pokémon that try to prey on it.
  • Types bugpoison
  • Height / Weight 0.4 m (1′04″) · 5.3 kg (11.7 lbs)
  • Gender Ratio ♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
  • Catch difficulty Very easy (255)
  • Training EV Yield +1 Defence Leveling pace Slower early levels, catches up later
  • Egg groups Bug · 15 egg cycles

Abilities

Poison Point

Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.

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Swarm

Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.

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Speed Boost Hidden

The Pokémon's Speed stat is boosted every turn.

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Evolution Chain

Venipede
Venipede#0543bugpoison
→
Lv. 22
Whirlipede
Whirlipede#0544bugpoison
→
Lv. 30
Scolipede
Scolipede#0545bugpoison

Base Stats

HP 30
Attack 45
Defence 59
Sp. Atk 30
Sp. Def 39
Speed 57
Total (BST) 260

Where to Find (World Spawns)

Click a spawn row to highlight matching biomes on the server map. Map = biome eligibility only; light / time / weather stay in the table.

Rarity Bucket Levels Context Weight Biomes Conditions
Common Lv. 1-26 Grounded Natural Wild 9
Forest
Time: Night Sky Light: 8–15
Common Lv. 1-26 Grounded Natural Wild 27
Jungle
Time: Night Sky Light: 8–15
Common Lv. 1-26 Grounded Natural 9
Lush
Sky Light: 0–7
Common Lv. 1-26 Grounded Natural Wild 27
Nether · Forest Nether · Fungus
Any
Common Lv. 1-26 Grounded Natural 9
Overworld
Except: Lush
Sky Light: 0–7 Y-Level: -41 to 9 Structure: Shipwreck Coves · Lush Shipwreck Cove

Item Drops & Player Interactions

Wild Item Drops (Max rolls: 2)

Item Quantity Drop Chance
Poison BarbPoison Barb 1 2.5%
Pecha BerryPecha Berry 1 2.5%

Riding & World Behavior

Behavior Traits

  • Sleep Sleeps (Day · Light 11-15)
  • Combat Defends Owner · Defends Self
  • Herd Size Up to 4

Moveset

Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Start / 1 Defense Curl Normal Status — 100% 40 The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat.
Start / 1 Poison Sting STAB Poison Physical 15 100% 35 The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Start / 1 Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100% 20 The power of this attack move is doubled if it's used on a target that's switching out of battle.
4 Rollout Rock Physical 30 90% 20 The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.
8 Protect Normal Status — 100% 10 This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
12 Poison Tail STAB Poison Physical 50 100% 25 The user hits the target with its tail. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also poison the target.
16 Screech Normal Status — 85% 40 An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.
20 Bug Bite STAB Bug Physical 60 100% 20 The user attacks by biting the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
24 Venoshock STAB Poison Special 65 100% 10 The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
28 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20 A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
32 Agility Psychic Status — 100% 30 The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
36 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
40 Venom Drench Poison Status — 100% 20 Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.
44 Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15 A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Agility Psychic Status — 100% 30 The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Bug Bite STAB Bug Physical 60 100% 20 The user attacks by biting the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15 A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Endeavor Normal Physical — 100% 5 The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
Endure Normal Status — 100% 10 The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fury Cutter STAB Bug Physical 40 95% 20 The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
Gyro Ball Steel Physical — 100% 5 The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
Hex Ghost Special 65 100% 10 This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
Infestation STAB Bug Special 20 100% 20 The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can't flee during this time.
Iron Defense Steel Status — 100% 15 The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10 The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target.
Pin Missile STAB Bug Physical 25 95% 20 The user attacks by shooting sharp spikes at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Poison Jab STAB Poison Physical 80 100% 20 The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Poison Tail STAB Poison Physical 50 100% 25 The user hits the target with its tail. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also poison the target.
Protect Normal Status — 100% 10 This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rest Psychic Status — 100% 5 The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rock Climb Normal Physical 90 85% 20 The user attacks the target by smashing into it with incredible force. This may also confuse the target.
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Rollout Rock Physical 30 90% 20 The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Screech Normal Status — 85% 40 An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.
Signal Beam STAB Bug Special 75 100% 15 The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Skitter Smack STAB Bug Physical 70 90% 10 The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Sleep Talk Normal Status — 100% 10 The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bomb STAB Poison Special 90 100% 10 The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10 The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Spikes Ground Status — 100% 20 The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Steel Roller Steel Physical 130 100% 5 The user attacks while destroying the terrain. This move fails if the ground hasn't turned into a terrain.
Struggle Bug STAB Bug Special 50 100% 20 The user attacks by struggling against opposing Pokémon. This also lowers their Sp. Atk stats.
Substitute Normal Status — 100% 10 The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny Day Fire Status — 100% 5 The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20 A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100% 10 If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Toxic Spikes Poison Status — 100% 20 The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Venom Drench Poison Status — 100% 20 Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.
Venoshock STAB Poison Special 65 100% 10 The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Bite Dark Physical 60 100% 25 The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Fury Cutter STAB Bug Physical 40 95% 20 The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
Steamroller STAB Bug Physical 65 100% 20 The user crushes its target by rolling over the target with its rolled-up body. This may also make the target flinch.
Twineedle STAB Bug Physical 25 100% 20 The user damages the target twice in succession by jabbing it with two spikes. This may also poison the target.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Bug Bite STAB Bug Physical 60 100% 20 The user attacks by biting the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Endeavor Normal Physical — 100% 5 The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
Fury Cutter STAB Bug Physical 40 95% 20 The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
Iron Defense Steel Status — 100% 15 The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
Poison Jab STAB Poison Physical 80 100% 20 The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Rest Psychic Status — 100% 5 The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Rollout Rock Physical 30 90% 20 The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Signal Beam STAB Bug Special 75 100% 15 The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Skitter Smack STAB Bug Physical 70 90% 10 The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Sleep Talk Normal Status — 100% 10 The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bomb STAB Poison Special 90 100% 10 The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Spikes Ground Status — 100% 20 The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Steel Roller Steel Physical 130 100% 5 The user attacks while destroying the terrain. This move fails if the ground hasn't turned into a terrain.

STAB = Same Type Attack Bonus (~1.5× damage) when a damaging move matches this Pokémon’s type(s).