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Pokédex - Move Data - Poison Sting

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Red/Blue Version

TypePowerAccuracyPP
POISON1525535

May poison the opposing Pokémon (52/256 chance).

Gold/Silver Version

TypePowerAccuracyPPEffect Chance (/256)Flags
POISON152553576g

May poison the opposing Pokémon.

Flag g: This attack has an accuracy check. BrightPowder and the like can reduce its accuracy.

Ruby/Sapphire Version

TypePowerAccuracyPPEffect Chance (%)RangeFlags
POISON151003530Single exc. userbe

May poison the target.

Flag b: The target can use Protect or Detect to protect itself from this attack. Flag e: This attack can be used with Mirror Move.

Diamond/Pearl Version

TypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect Chance (%)RangeFlags
POISONPhysical151003530Single exc. userbe

May poison the target.

Flag b: The target can use Protect or Detect to protect itself from this attack. Flag e: This attack can be used with Mirror Move.

Black/White Version

TypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect Chance (%)RangeFlags
POISONPhysical151003530Single exc. userbe

May poison the target.

Flag b: The target can use Protect or Detect to protect itself from this attack. Flag e: This attack can be used with Mirror Move.

Pokémon that can learn Poison Sting

The following Pokémon can learn Poison Sting:

Arbok

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac
  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 8 (as Ekans)
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 4 (as Ekans)

Ariados

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Spinarak)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Spooky Manor (I) (with Hidden Ability) (as Spinarak)

Beautifly

Level 5 (as Wurmple)

Beedrill

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Weedle)

Cacnea

  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: PokePARK Egg
  • Level 1

Cacturne

  • Move Maniac
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: PokePARK Egg (as Cacnea)
  • Level 1 (as Cacnea)

Cascoon

Level 5 (as Wurmple)

Croagunk

  • Level 8
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Rugged Mountain (I) (with Hidden Ability)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Pokémon Global Link Promotion (With Hidden Ability) (ID: 31892)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Pokémon Global Link Promotion (Japan) (With Hidden Ability)

Drapion

Dustox

Level 5 (as Wurmple)

Ekans

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 8
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 4

Galvantula

Egg Move (as Joltik)

Gligar

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1

Gliscor

Level 1 (as Gligar)

Joltik

Egg Move

Kakuna

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Weedle)

Nidoking

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 18 (as Nidorino)
  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17 (as Nidoran♂)
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Nidorino)
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 13 (as Nidoran♂)

Nidoqueen

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 18 (as Nidorina)
  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17 (as Nidoran♀)
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Nidorina)
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 13 (as Nidoran♀)

Nidoran♀

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 13

Nidoran♂

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 13

Nidorina

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 18
  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17 (as Nidoran♀)
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 13 (as Nidoran♀)

Nidorino

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 18
  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17 (as Nidoran♂)
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 13 (as Nidoran♂)

Qwilfish

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Sparkling Sea (I) (with Hidden Ability)

Roselia

  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 9
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 7

Roserade

Sandshrew

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 9

Sandslash

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac
  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17 (as Sandshrew)
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 9 (as Sandshrew)

Scolipede

Silcoon

Level 5 (as Wurmple)

Skorupi

Level 1

Smeargle

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Sketch

Spinarak

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Spooky Manor (I) (with Hidden Ability)

Tentacool

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1

Tentacruel

  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
  • Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Tentacool)

Toxicroak

  • Move Maniac
  • Move Maniac
  • Level 8 (as Croagunk)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Rugged Mountain (I) (with Hidden Ability) (as Croagunk)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Pokémon Global Link Promotion (With Hidden Ability) (ID: 31892) (as Croagunk)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Pokémon Global Link Promotion (Japan) (With Hidden Ability) (as Croagunk)

Venipede

Level 5

Vespiquen

Move Maniac

Weedle

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1

Whirlipede

  • Move Maniac
  • Move Maniac
  • Level 5 (as Venipede)

Wurmple

Level 5

Pokémon that can learn Poison Sting in the Game Boy games

The following Pokémon can learn Poison Sting:

Arbok

  • Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1
  • Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 10
  • Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 10 (as Ekans)
  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 9
  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 9 (as Ekans)

Ariados

  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1
  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1 (as Spinarak)

Beedrill

Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1 (as Weedle)

Ekans

  • Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 10
  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 9

Gligar

  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1
  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Pokémon Distribution: STADIUM (Stadium 2) (ID: 2000)

Kakuna

Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1 (as Weedle)

Nidoking

  • Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1
  • Red/Blue: Level 14
  • Red/Blue: Level 14 (as Nidorino)
  • Red/Blue: Level 14 (as Nidoran♂)
  • Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 19 (as Nidorino)
  • Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 17 (as Nidoran♂)

Nidoqueen

  • Red/Blue: Level 14
  • Red/Blue: Level 14 (as Nidorina)
  • Red/Blue: Level 14 (as Nidoran♀)
  • Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 19 (as Nidorina)
  • Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 17 (as Nidoran♀)

Nidoran♀

  • Red/Blue: Level 14
  • Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 17

Nidoran♂

  • Red/Blue: Level 14
  • Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 17

Nidorina

  • Red/Blue: Level 14
  • Red/Blue: Level 14 (as Nidoran♀)
  • Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 19
  • Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 17 (as Nidoran♀)

Nidorino

  • Red/Blue: Level 14
  • Red/Blue: Level 14 (as Nidoran♂)
  • Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 19
  • Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 17 (as Nidoran♂)

Qwilfish

Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1

Sandshrew

  • Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 24
  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 17

Sandslash

  • Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 27
  • Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 24 (as Sandshrew)
  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 17
  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 17 (as Sandshrew)

Smeargle

Gold/Silver; Crystal: Sketch

Spinarak

Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1

Tentacool

  • Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 18
  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1

Tentacruel

  • Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 18
  • Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 18 (as Tentacool)
  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1
  • Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1 (as Tentacool)

Weedle

Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1

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