Venipede
#543

Venipede

Centipede Pokemon
BugPoison
0.4 m
5.3 kg
52
Gen 5 · Unova

📊 Base Stats

30
45
59
30
39
57
Total BST: 260

⚔️ Type Effectiveness

2× Weak
Fire 2x Flying 2x Psychic 2x Rock 2x
½ Resist
Poison 0.5x Bug 0.5x Fairy 0.5x
¼ Resist
Grass 0.25x Fighting 0.25x

✨ Abilities

Poison Point

Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokemon on contact.

Swarm

Strengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Speed Boost Hidden

Raises Speed one stage after each turn.

🔄 Evolution Chain

Lv.22→
Lv.30→

⚡ Moveset

Level MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Lv.1 Poison Sting Poison Physical 15 100% 35
Lv.1 Defense Curl Normal Status — — 40
Lv.4 Rollout Rock Physical 30 90% 20
Lv.8 Protect Normal Status — — 10
Lv.12 Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100% 20
Lv.12 Poison Tail Poison Physical 50 100% 25
Lv.16 Screech Normal Status — 85% 40
Lv.20 Bug Bite Bug Physical 60 100% 20
Lv.24 Venoshock Poison Special 65 100% 10
Lv.28 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20
Lv.32 Agility Psychic Status — — 30
Lv.33 Steamroller Bug Physical 65 100% 20
Lv.36 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10
Lv.40 Rock Climb Normal Physical 90 85% 20
Lv.40 Venom Drench Poison Status — 100% 20
Lv.44 Double Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Machine Pin Missile Bug Physical 25 95% 20
Machine Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10
Machine Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10
Machine Agility Psychic Status — — 30
Machine Screech Normal Status — 85% 40
Machine Double Team Normal Status — — 15
Machine Rest Psychic Status — — 5
Machine Substitute Normal Status — — 10
Machine Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Machine Protect Normal Status — — 10
Machine Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10
Machine Spikes Ground Status — — 20
Machine Endure Normal Status — — 10
Machine Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Machine Attract Normal Status — 100% 15
Machine Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Machine Return Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Frustration Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
Machine Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15
Machine Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Iron Defense Steel Status — — 15
Machine Gyro Ball Steel Physical — 100% 5
Machine Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10
Machine Toxic Spikes Poison Status — — 20
Machine Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100% 20
Machine Venoshock Poison Special 65 100% 10
Machine Round Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Hex Ghost Special 65 100% 10
Machine Struggle Bug Bug Special 50 100% 20
Machine Confide Normal Status — — 20
Machine Venom Drench Poison Status — 100% 20
Machine Infestation Bug Special 20 100% 20
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Egg Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20
Egg Twineedle Bug Physical 25 100% 20
Egg Pin Missile Bug Physical 25 95% 20
Egg Bite Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Egg Spikes Ground Status — — 20
Egg Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95% 20
Egg Toxic Spikes Poison Status — — 20
Egg Rock Climb Normal Physical 90 85% 20
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Tutor Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Tutor Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Endeavor Normal Physical — 100% 5
Tutor Signal Beam Bug Special 75 100% 15
Tutor Iron Defense Steel Status — — 15
Tutor Bug Bite Bug Physical 60 100% 20
Tutor Steel Roller Steel Physical 130 100% 5
Tutor Skitter Smack Bug Physical 70 90% 10

📖 Pokedex Entries

Black
"Its bite injects a potent poison, enough to paralyze large bird Pokemon that try to prey on it."
White
"It discovers what is going on around it by using the feelers on its head and tail. It is brutally aggressive."
Black 2
"Using the feelers on its head and tail, it picks up vibrations in the air to determine its prey’s location and state."
Sword
"Venipede and Sizzlipede are similar species, but when the two meet, a huge fight ensues."
Shield
"Its fangs are highly venomous. If this Pokemon finds prey it thinks it can eat, it leaps for them without any thought of how things might turn out."