Venonat

No. 0048 · Gen 1

Venonat weakness and type

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

Moves against Venonat

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

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

Test a matchup against Venonat

Abilities

  • Compound EyesNo change to type matchups
  • Tinted LensNo change to type matchups
  • Run AwayNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP60
  • Attack55
  • Defense50
  • Sp. Atk40
  • Sp. Def55
  • Speed45
  • Total305

Best nature

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

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

Defeating Venonat gives 1 Sp. Def EV.

Calculate Venonat's stats

How Venonat evolves

VenonatBugPoison
All evolutions

What Venonat 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
NormalDouble-EdgePhysical120
GrassSolar BeamSpecial120
PsychicPsychicSpecial90
BugBug Buzzsame typeSpecial90
PoisonSludge Bombsame typeSpecial90
DarkThiefPhysical60

Type counters to Venonat

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.