Venomothin Pokémon Red++
bugpoison
Pokédex Entry
Poisonmoth Pokémon
The dust-like scales covering its wings are color coded to indicate the kinds of poison it has
Venomoth in Pokémon Red++
Venomoth is #49 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Red++. This page covers its bug/poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 4 encounter locations.
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Shiny
Animated
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Normal
Shiny
Type
BugPoison
Dex
#049 Regional Dex
Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
Unknown
Hatch Rate
Unknown
Catch Rate
75
Base Exp
138
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2flying ×2psychic ×2rock ×2
Resists
grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Venomoth can be found in Route 15 (rare), in Unknown Dungeon 1 (rare), and in Route 14 (very rare), among one other area. Wild ones range from level 17 to 54.
Wild Encounters (4)
Level Up Moves (16)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug BuzzLevel: 1Bug Buzz | bug | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| DisableLevel: 1Disable | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| SupersonicLevel: 5Supersonic | normal | PWR0 | ACC55 | PP20 | ||
| ConfusionLevel: 11Confusion | psychic | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| PoisonpowderLevel: 13Poisonpowder | poison | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP35 | ||
| PsybeamLevel: 17Psybeam | psychic | PWR65 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Stun SporeLevel: 23Stun Spore | grass | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP30 | ||
| Signal BeamLevel: 25Signal Beam | bug | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Sleep PowderLevel: 29Sleep Powder | grass | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP15 | ||
| GustLevel: 31Gust | flying | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Leech LifeLevel: 37Leech Life | bug | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Zen HeadbuttLevel: 41Zen Headbutt | psychic | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Poison FangLevel: 47Poison Fang | poison | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| PsychicLevel: 55Psychic | psychic | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Bug BuzzLevel: 59Bug Buzz | bug | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
Type Summary
4
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
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.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Venomoth, either offensively or defensively.
Skarmory
steelflying
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Zubat
poisonflying
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Golbat
poisonflying
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Crobat
poisonflying
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Charizard
fireflying
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Geodude
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Graveler
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Golem
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Onix
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Rhyhorn
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Rhydon
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Aerodactyl
rockflying
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Moltres
fireflying
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Rhyperior
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Magcargo
firerock
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Ho-oh
fireflying
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Magnemite
electricsteel
Resists bug • Immune to poison
Good
Magneton
electricsteel
Resists bug • Immune to poison
Good
Gastly
ghostpoison
Resists bug • Resists poison
Good
Haunter
ghostpoison
Resists bug • Resists poison
Good
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