Venusaurin Pokémon Sour Crystal
grasspoison
Pokédex Entry
Seed Pokémon
As it warms itself and absorbs the sunlight, its flower petals release a pleasant fragrance.
Venusaur in Pokémon Sour Crystal
Venusaur is #3 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Sour Crystal. This page covers its grass/poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
GrassPoison
Dex
#228 Johto Dex · #003 National
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male, 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
monster, plant
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
Base Exp
208
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2ice ×2flying ×2psychic ×2
Resists
water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.25fighting ×0.5fairy ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Venusaur has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve ivysaur or bulbasaur to get one.
Level Up Moves (14)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| A full-body charge attack. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| Reduces the foe's ATTACK. | ||||||
| Leech SeedLevel: 1Leech Seed | grass | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP10 | ||
| Steals HP from the foe on every turn. | ||||||
| Vine WhipLevel: 1Vine Whip | grass | PWR45 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| Whips the foe with slender vines. | ||||||
| PoisonpowderLevel: 13Poisonpowder | poison | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP35 | ||
| A move that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| Sleep PowderLevel: 13Sleep Powder | grass | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP15 | ||
| May cause the foe to fall asleep. | ||||||
| Take DownLevel: 15Take Down | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | ||
| A tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Razor LeafLevel: 20Razor Leaf | grass | PWR55 | ACC95 | PP25 | ||
| Has a high critical hit ratio. | ||||||
| Sweet ScentLevel: 24Sweet Scent | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Reduces the foe's evasiveness. | ||||||
| GrowthLevel: 29Growth | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Raises the user's ATK and SP.ATK. | ||||||
| Petal DanceLevel: 32Petal Dance | grass | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. | ||||||
| Double EdgeLevel: 37Double Edge | normal | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| SynthesisLevel: 44Synthesis | grass | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP5 | ||
| Restores HP (varies by time). | ||||||
| SolarbeamLevel: 52Solarbeam | grass | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
Type Summary
4
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
10
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Venusaur. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Venusaur resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Venusaur, either offensively or defensively.
Skarmory
steelflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Zubat
poisonflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Golbat
poisonflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Crobat
poisonflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Forretress
bugsteel
Resists grass • Immune to poison
Good
Scizor
bugsteel
Resists grass • Immune to poison
Good
Charizard
fireflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Butterfree
bugflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Scyther
bugflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Moltres
fireflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Dragonite
dragonflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Ledyba
bugflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Ledian
bugflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Yanma
bugflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Ho-oh
fireflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Magnemite
electricsteel
Resists grass • Immune to poison
Good
Magneton
electricsteel
Resists grass • Immune to poison
Good
Charmander
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Charmeleon
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
Pidgey
normalflying
2× STAB damage • Resists grass
2×Good
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Base Stats
Also in
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venusaur in 8 gamesgrasspoisonSame typing and stats as this game
venusaur in Ghost GreygrasspoisonAttack 100 +18Defense 123 +40Sp. Atk 122 +22Sp. Def 120 +20
venusaur in Modern EmeraldgrasspoisonHP 90 +10
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