Pokédex - Venomoth (Black Version)
![[Picture of Venomoth]](../pictures/bw/front/normal/49.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #049 |
| Height | 1.5 m (4'11") |
| Weight | 12.5 kg (27.6 lb) |
| Type | BUG / POISON |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Venomoth]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAF0lEQVQ4jWNgGAUjAPyH4oEzYBQMCQAAFm4D/YzNTlcAAAAASUVORK5CYII=) |
| Color | Purple |
| Body Form | ![[Form 4]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAx0lEQVQYlbWUuxHDMAiGcS4DME5Klyk9KqVKSo/DCCl0ZykSEaBYf2Vz8ImXtDEzrNHT4yQizOf1u+8vRDSjHlEuADCfInIDuuEOjGH0tBaiyxjnZjWIKln3syJK2bsnZiNR6qOub6MhREnNHRHzwQPZvVYRJvcLrRYeVQ0paET8k95MflPfEE+9tY7j3RuVXke5v0LsMaoZqcYweloKus5okJ3ppr/XnnpNN1dDmqV07qgL3dx1z7PlRUOVqf9a6VfmFi1cvg+qilQi+b53hAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 75 |
| Base Experience | 158 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Bug |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | Shed Shell (5%) |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Speed: 1; Special Attack: 1 |
| Abilities | Shield Dust, Tinted Lens |
| Hidden (Dream World) Abilities | Wonder Skin |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Venomoth
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 65 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Speed | 90 |
| Special Attack | 90 |
| Special Defense | 75 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Venomoth - Poison Moth Pokémon
It flutters its wings to scatter dustlike scales. The scales leach toxins if they contact skin.
French
Aéromite - Pokémon Papipoison
German
Omot - Giftmotte
Spanish
Venomoth - Pokémon Polilla V.
Italian
Venomoth - Pokémon Velentarma
Japanese
モルフォン (MORUFON) - どくがポケモン (DokugaPOKEMON)
Evolutions (When Venomoth Evolves)
- Evolves from Venonat at level 31.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Venomoth)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dreamyard (In Very Tall Grass) | 48-50 | 10% | Land |
Moves Learned
Black Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver Wind | BUG | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 1 | Tackle | NORMAL | Physical | 50 | 100 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Disable | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bcep |
| 1 | Foresight | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 101 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | bcep |
| 1 | Supersonic | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 55 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bcek |
| 5 | Supersonic | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 55 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bcek |
| 11 | Confusion | PSYCHIC | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 13 | PoisonPowder | POISON | Status | 0 | 75 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 17 | Leech Life | BUG | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 23 | Stun Spore | GRASS | Status | 0 | 75 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 25 | Psybeam | PSYCHIC | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 29 | Sleep Powder | GRASS | Status | 0 | 75 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 31 | Gust | FLYING | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | ben |
| 37 | Signal Beam | BUG | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 41 | Zen Headbutt | PSYCHIC | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 | 20 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 47 | Poison Fang | POISON | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 55 | Psychic | PSYCHIC | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 59 | Bug Buzz | BUG | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | Single exc. user | bek |
| 63 | Quiver Dance | BUG | Status | 0 | 101 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
What moves can Venomoth learn in Pokémon Black?
Venomoth can learn the following moves:
AcrobaticsTM62
Aerial AceTM40
Air CutterPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Bug BuzzLevel 59
DefogDiamond/Pearl; Platinum: HM05
Disable
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Venonat)
Double Team
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Venonat)
Energy BallTM53
Foresight
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Venonat)
Frustration
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Venonat)
Giga ImpactTM68
GustRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 31
Hidden Power
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Venonat)
Hyper BeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM15
Natural Gift
- Before Black/White: TM83
- Before Black/White: TM83 (as Venonat)
Ominous WindPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Poison Fang
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 47
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 41 (as Venonat)
Psychic
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 52
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM29
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 41 (as Venonat)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM29 (as Venonat)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 55
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 47 (as Venonat)
Quiver DanceLevel 63
RefreshPokémon XD: Learned when purified
RoostBefore Black/White: TM51
Silver Wind
- Move Maniac
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: TM62
Sludge Bomb
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM36
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM36 (as Venonat)
Snore
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Venonat)
String Shot
- HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Venonat)
Struggle Bug
- TM76
- TM76 (as Venonat)
Swift
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Venonat)
Tackle
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Venonat)
TailwindHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
TwisterPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
U-turnTM89