Beedrill

No. 0015 · Gen 1

Beedrill weakness and type

Hit BEEDRILL with Fire, Flying, Psychic and Rock for 2× damage.

Moves against Beedrill

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
¼×Barely scratches it

In Pokémon GO: Fire deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • SwarmNo change to type matchups
  • SniperNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP65
  • Attack90
  • Defense40
  • Sp. Atk45
  • Sp. Def80
  • Speed75
  • Total395

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.
JollyOutspeeds more opponents and drops Sp. Atk.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Beedrill gives 2 Attack EVs, 1 Sp. Def EV.

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How Beedrill evolves

WeedleBugPoison
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What Beedrill can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalHyper BeamSpecial150
GrassSolar BeamSpecial120
DragonOutragePhysical120
PoisonSludge Bombsame typeSpecial90
BugBug Buzzsame typeSpecial90
DarkThroat ChopPhysical80
GroundDrill RunPhysical80
FightingBrick BreakPhysical75
FlyingAir CutterSpecial60
GhostOminous WindSpecial60
ElectricElectrowebSpecial55

Type counters to Beedrill

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.

Other forms