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Vespiquenin Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

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Pokédex Entry

Beehive Pokémon

It raises grubs in the holes in its body. It secretes pheromones to control Combee.

Vespiquen in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

Vespiquen is #416 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux. This page covers its bug/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 2 encounter locations.

Type
BugFlying
Dex
#416
Abilities
Pressure(Primary)

Foe's PP usage is doubled.

Hustle(Secondary)

Trades accuracy for power.

Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
100% Female
Egg Groups
bug
Hatch Rate
Slowest (40 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
166
EV Yield
1 Defense1 SpecialDefense
Weak To
fire ×2electric ×2ice ×2flying ×2rock ×4
Resists
grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25bug ×0.5
Immune To
ground

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up a female Combee to Lv. 21

How to Obtain

You can catch Vespiquen in Route 2 (very rare), and in Viridian Forest (very rare). Wild ones range from level 38 to 41.

Wild Encounters (2)

Evolution Moves (2)

Moves learned upon evolving into Vespiquen.

Power Gemrock
PWR80ACC100PP20
The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles like gemstones.
Confuse Rayghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
The foe is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.

Level Up Moves (21)

Sweet ScentLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Allures the foe to reduce evasiveness. It also attracts wild Pokémon.
GustLevel: 1flying
PWR40ACC100PP35
Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
String ShotLevel: 3bug
PWR0ACC95PP40
The foe is bound with strings shot from the mouth to reduce its Speed.
Mud-SlapLevel: 5ground
PWR20ACC100PP10
Mud is hurled in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
TailwindLevel: 7flying
PWR0ACC0PP30
Whips up a tailwind that ups the Speed of all user Pokémon for four turns.
Struggle BugLevel: 10bug
PWR50ACC100PP20
While resisting, the user attacks the foe, lowerings its Sp. Atk stat.
Air CutterLevel: 13flying
PWR60ACC95PP25
The foe is hit with razor-like wind. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Ominous WindLevel: 16ghost
PWR60ACC100PP5
Repulsive wind is used to attack. It may also raise all the user's stats.
Bug BiteLevel: 19bug
PWR60ACC100PP20
The user bites the foe, eating its Berry if it is holding one.
Defend OrderLevel: 24bug
PWR0ACC0PP10
The user calls out its underlings to raise Defense and Sp. Def.
Heal OrderLevel: 24bug
PWR0ACC0PP10
The user calls out its underlings to heal half of its HP.
ToxicLevel: 27poison
PWR0ACC85PP10
A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
SlashLevel: 30normal
PWR70ACC100PP20
The foe is slashed with claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Air SlashLevel: 33flying
PWR75ACC95PP20
The foe is sliced by a blade of air. It may also make the foe flinch.
Attack OrderLevel: 36bug
PWR90ACC100PP15
The user calls out its underlings to pummel the target.
SwaggerLevel: 39normal
PWR0ACC90PP15
A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Destiny BondLevel: 43ghost
PWR0ACC0PP5
If the user faints, the foe delivering the final hit also faints.
Bug BuzzLevel: 47bug
PWR90ACC100PP10
The user creates a damaging sound wave that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
UproarLevel: 50normal
PWR90ACC100PP10
The user attacks in an uproar that prevents sleep for two to five turns.
Sludge BombLevel: 54poison
PWR90ACC100PP10
Filthy sludge is hurled at the foe. It may poison the target.
DefogLevel: 59flying
PWR0ACC0PP20
Reduces the foe's evasion stat. Also removes Spikes, Barriers etc.

TM/HM Moves (21)

Curseghost
PWR0ACC0PP10TM03
A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Hidden Powertypeless
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Sweet Scentnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM12
Allures the foe to reduce evasiveness. It also attracts wild Pokémon.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
A severely damaging attack that makes the user rest on the next turn.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Roostflying
PWR0ACC0PP10TM31
The user lands and rests its body. It restores half of the user's max HP.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Swaggernormal
PWR0ACC90PP15TM34
A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Sludge Bombpoison
PWR90ACC100PP10TM36
Filthy sludge is hurled at the foe. It may poison the target.
Swiftnormal
PWR60ACC0PP20TM39
Star-shaped rays that never miss are fired at all foes in battle.
Detectfighting
PWR0ACC0PP5TM43
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP25TM46
An attack that may take the foe's held item if the user isn't holding one.
Steel Wingsteel
PWR70ACC90PP25TM47
The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user's Defense.
Fury Cutterbug
PWR20ACC95PP20TM49
An attack that grows stronger on each successive hit.
Cutgrass
PWR60ACC95PP30HM01
A basic attack used to cut trees and grass. Chance to raise Attack stat.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20HM05
A blast of light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It also illuminates caves.

Move Tutor Moves (16)

Aerial Ace(Pallet Town)flying
PWR60ACC0PP20Tutor
An extremely fast attack against one target. It can't be evaded.
X-Scissor(Route 2)bug
PWR80ACC100PP15Tutor
The user slashes the foe with crossed claws as if they were scissors.
Poison Jab(Safari Zone)poison
PWR80ACC100PP20Tutor
The foe is stabbed by an arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.
Struggle Bug(Azalea Town)bug
PWR50ACC100PP20Tutor
While resisting, the user attacks the foe, lowerings its Sp. Atk stat.
Attract(Goldenrod City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP15Tutor
If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack.
Sleep Talk(Ecruteak City)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Power Gem(Pewter City)rock
PWR80ACC100PP20Tutor
The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles like gemstones.
Signal Beam(Saffron City)bug
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
The foe is hit with a flashing beam that may also cause confusion.
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)normal
PWR70ACC100PP20Tutor
An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle.
Defog(Battle Tower, Slowpoke Well, Underwater Sevii)flying
PWR0ACC0PP20Tutor
Reduces the foe's evasion stat. Also removes Spikes, Barriers etc.
Agility(Blackthorn City)psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30Tutor
The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
U-Turn(Battle Tower, Goldenrod City)bug
PWR70ACC100PP20Tutor
After attacking, the user switches places with a party Pokémon.
Ominous Wind(Burnt Tower, Goldenrod Dept.)ghost
PWR60ACC100PP5Tutor
Repulsive wind is used to attack. It may also raise all the user's stats.
Taunt(Battle Tower, Three Island, Underwater Sevii)dark
PWR0ACC100PP20Tutor
The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves.
Hone Claws(Battle Tower)dark
PWR0ACC0PP15Tutor
The user sharpens its claws to raise its Attack and Accuracy.

Type Summary

5
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
1
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Vespiquen. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Vespiquen resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

Base Stats

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