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Venomothin Pokémon Johto Legends

bugpsychic

Pokédex Entry

Poison Moth Pokémon

The scales it scatters will paralyze anyone who touches them, making that person unable to stand.

Venomoth in Pokémon Johto Legends

Venomoth is #49 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Johto Legends. This page covers its bug/psychic typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 11 encounter locations.

Type
BugPsychic
Dex
#173 Regional Dex · #049 National
Abilities
Shield Dust(Primary)

Stops additional effects.

Tinted Lens(Secondary)

Powers up not-very effective moves.

Wonder Skin(Hidden)

Status moves are likely to miss.

Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
bug
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
pokeball
Poké Ball7.5%
greatball
Great Ball10.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball13.4%
Base Exp
138
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fire ×2flying ×2bug ×2rock ×2ghost ×2dark ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.25ground ×0.5psychic ×0.5

How to Obtain

Venomoth can be found common in Route 13 in the night, common in Route 14 in the night, and common in Route 15 in the night, among four other areas. Wild ones range from level 37 to 71. During swarms, you can also find it in Ilex Forest.

Wild Encounters (9)

Level Up Moves (17)

Silver WindLevel: 1bug
601005
Powdery attack, can increase stats.
TackleLevel: 1normal
4010035
A full-body charge attack.
DisableLevel: 1normal
010020
Disables the foe's most recent move.
ForesightLevel: 1normal
010040
Negates accuracy reduction moves.
SupersonicLevel: 5normal
05520
Sound waves that cause confusion.
ConfusionLevel: 11psychic
5010025
An attack that may cause confusion.
PoisonpowderLevel: 13poison
07535
A move that may poison the foe.
PsybeamLevel: 17psychic
6510020
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Stun SporeLevel: 23grass
07530
A move that may paralyze the foe.
Signal BeamLevel: 25bug
7510015
Beam that can can cause confusion.
Sleep PowderLevel: 29grass
07515
May cause the foe to fall asleep.
Leech LifeLevel: 37bug
8010010
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Zen HeadbuttLevel: 41psychic
809015
Inner peace bash, can cause flinch.
Bug BuzzLevel: 47bug
9010010
Obnoxious buzzing, lowers Spcl.Def.
PsychicLevel: 55psychic
9010010
An attack that may lower Spcl.Def.
Signal WaveLevel: 59bug
110855
Signals that can cause confusion.
Quiver DanceLevel: 63bug
010020
Raise Spcl.Atk, Spcl.Def and Speed.

Egg Moves (5)

Baton Passnormal
010040
Switches while keeping effects.
Screechnormal
08540
Harshly reduces the foe's Defense.
Agilitypsychic
010030
Sharply increases the user's Speed.
Signal Beambug
7510015
Beam that can can cause confusion.
Toxic Spikespoison
010020
Poisons foes when they switch out.

TM/HM Moves (32)

Hexghost
6510010TM04
2x damage on foe with status.
Toxicpoison
09010TM06
A poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Powernormal
7010015TM10
The power varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Dayfire
0905TM11
Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Dazzlingleamfairy
8010010TM12
User emits a powerful flash.
Hyper Beamnormal
150905TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Protectnormal
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Giga Draingrass
7510010TM19
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Solarbeamgrass
12010010TM22
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Shadow Ballghost
8010015TM30
An attack that may lower Spcl.Def.
Double Teamnormal
010015TM32
Heightens evasiveness.
Reflectpsychic
010020TM33
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Acrobaticsflying
5510015TM34
More power when user has no item.
Sludge Bombpoison
9010010TM36
An attack that may poison the target.
Aerial Aceflying
6010020TM40
Aerial strike that never misses.
Substitutenormal
010010TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Restpsychic
010010TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Thiefdark
6010025TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Steel Wingsteel
709025TM47
Stiff wings strike the foe.
Roostflying
010010TM50
Users rests its wings and heals.
Focus Blastfighting
120705TM51
Spcl.Def can be lowered.
Energy Ballgrass
9010015TM52
Sphere of energy, lowers Spcl.Def.
Calm Mindpsychic
010020TM54
Raises Spcl.Atk and Spcl.Def.
Nasty Plotdark
010020TM55
Sharply raises the user's Spcl.Atk.
Dream Eaterpsychic
10010015TM56
Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
Sleep Talknormal
010010TM57
Randomly attacks while asleep.
X Scissorbug
8010015TM60
Slices foe with crossed limbs.
Dark Pulsedark
8010015TM63
Unleash dark energy, causes flinch.
Venoshockpoison
6510010TM69
Deals 2x damage on poisoned foe.
Giga Impactnormal
150905TM70
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

Move Tutor Moves (3)

U Turnbug
7010020Tutor
After attacking, user switches out.
Moonblastfairy
9510015Tutor
May lower Spcl.Atk with moon power.
Hypnosispsychic
07020Tutor
May put the foe to sleep.

Type Summary

6
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
8
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

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