Victreebelin Pokémon Polished Crystal
Pokédex Entry
Flycatcher Pokémon
Once ingested into this Pokémon's body, even the hardest object will melt into nothing.
Victreebel in Pokémon Polished Crystal
Victreebel is #71 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Polished Crystal. This page covers its grass/poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Boosts its Speed in sunshine.
Boosts its Speed in sunshine.
Encourages early Berry use.
Evolution Chain
Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.
How to Obtain
Level Up Moves (6)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vine WhipLevel: 1Vine Whip | grass | 45 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Whips the foe with slender vines. | ||||||
| Sleep PowderLevel: 1Sleep Powder | grass | 0 | 75 | 15 | ||
| May cause the foe to fall asleep. | ||||||
| HealinglightLevel: 1Healinglight | normal | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Restores HP based on weather. | ||||||
| Razor LeafLevel: 1Razor Leaf | grass | 55 | 95 | 25 | ||
| Has a high critical hit ratio. | ||||||
| Sucker PunchLevel: 32Sucker Punch | dark | 70 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Attacks before the foe does. | ||||||
| Swords DanceLevel: 44Swords Dance | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Sharply raises the user's Attack. |
Pre-evolution-only Moves (6)
These moves must be learned before evolving; Victreebel cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Learned from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GrowthLevel: 7(Weepinbell · Level 7)Growth | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | |||
| Raises the user's Atk and Sp.Atk. | |||||||
| WrapLevel: 11(Weepinbell · Level 11)Wrap | normal | 15 | 90 | 20 | |||
| Traps the foe for 2-5 turns. | |||||||
| PoisonpowderLevel: 15(Weepinbell · Level 15)Poisonpowder | poison | 0 | 75 | 35 | |||
| A move that may poison the foe. | |||||||
| Stun SporeLevel: 17(Weepinbell · Level 17)Stun Spore | grass | 0 | 75 | 30 | |||
| A move that may paralyze the foe. | |||||||
| AcidLevel: 24(Weepinbell · Level 24)Acid | poison | 40 | 100 | 30 | |||
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. | |||||||
| Sweet KissLevel: 32(Weepinbell · Level 32)Sweet Kiss | fairy | 0 | 75 | 10 | |||
| A move that may confuse the foe. |
Egg Moves (6)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EncoreEncore | normal | 0 | 100 | 5 | |
| Makes the foe repeat 2-6 times. | |||||
| Leech LifeLeech Life | bug | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | |||||
| Swords DanceSwords Dance | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Sharply raises the user's Attack. | |||||
| ReflectReflect | psychic | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Raises Defense with a barrier. | |||||
| HealinglightHealinglight | normal | 0 | 100 | 5 | |
| Restores HP based on weather. | |||||
| Power WhipPower Whip | grass | 120 | 85 | 10 | |
| A violent lash attack. |
TM/HM Moves (25)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CurseCurse | ghost | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM03TM03 | |
| Works differently for Ghost-types. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | 0 | 90 | 10 | TM06TM06 | |
| A Poison move with increasing damage. | ||||||
| VenoshockVenoshock | poison | 65 | 100 | 10 | TM09TM09 | |
| Damage doubles if foe is poisoned. | ||||||
| The type varies with the Pokémon. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | 0 | 100 | 5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15TM15 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | ||||||
| Giga DrainGiga Drain | grass | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM19TM19 | |
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Solar BeamSolar Beam | grass | 120 | 100 | 10 | TM22TM22 | |
| 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that is based on loyalty. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Raises the user's evasiveness. | ||||||
| ReflectReflect | psychic | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM33TM33 | |
| Raises Defense with a barrier. | ||||||
| Sludge BombSludge Bomb | poison | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM36TM36 | |
| An attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM41TM41 | |
| Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 100 | 5 | TM44TM44 | |
| Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | ||||||
| ThiefThief | dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | TM46TM46 | |
| An attack that may steal a held item. | ||||||
| Leech LifeLeech Life | bug | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM50TM50 | |
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Energy BallEnergy Ball | grass | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM53TM53 | |
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. | ||||||
| Poison JabPoison Jab | poison | 80 | 100 | 20 | TM66TM66 | |
| An attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68TM68 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| FlashFlash | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM70TM70 | |
| A move that lowers the foe's accuracy. | ||||||
| Swords DanceSwords Dance | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM75TM75 | |
| Sharply raises the user's Attack. | ||||||
| CutCut | steel | 60 | 100 | 30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts using claws, scythes, etc. |
Move Tutor Moves (9)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam(Warm Beach Shack)Body Slam | normal | 85 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that may cause paralysis. | |||||||
| Double Edge(Safari Zone North)Double Edge | normal | 120 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A tackle that also hurts the user. | |||||||
| Earth Power(Cherrygrove Bay)Earth Power | ground | 90 | 100 | 10 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that may lower Sp.Def. | |||||||
| Endure(Warm Beach Shack)Endure | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Endures any hit with at least 1HP. | |||||||
| Knock Off(Route 40)Knock Off | dark | 65 | 100 | 20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Slaps down the foe's held item. | |||||||
| Seed Bomb(Yellow Forest)Seed Bomb | grass | 80 | 100 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe. | |||||||
| Sleep Talk(Route 31)Sleep Talk | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Randomly attacks while asleep. | |||||||
| Sucker Punch(Scary Cave 1F)Sucker Punch | dark | 70 | 100 | 5 | TutorTutor | ||
| Attacks before the foe does. | |||||||
| Swagger(Celadon City)Swagger | normal | 0 | 85 | 15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Causes confusion but raises Attack. |
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Victreebel. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Victreebel resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Victreebel, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
Also in
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victreebel in 6 gamesgrasspoisonAttack 105 -10Sp. Atk 100 -10
victreebel in Emerald LegacygrasspoisonAttack 105 -10Sp. Atk 100 -10Sp. Def 60 -10
victreebel in Red++grasspoisonAttack 105 -10Sp. Atk 100 -10Sp. Def 100 +30
victreebel in AmbrosiagrasspoisonAttack 105 -10Sp. Def 60 -10
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