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#0543 · Generation 5 · Unova

Venipede

Centipede Pokémon
BugPoison

Venipede is a Bug and Poison type Pokémon from Unova, introduced in Generation 5 and known as the Centipede Pokémon. It stands 0.4 m tall, weighs 5.3 kg and has a base stat total of 260.

Height0.4 m
Weight5.3 kg
Stat total260
ColourRed

Venipede base stats

Its highest base stat is Defense at 59 and its lowest is HP at 30. Its total of 260 is higher than 6% of all Pokémon.

HP30
Attack45
Defense59
Sp. Atk30
Sp. Def39
Speed57
Total260

Venipede weaknesses and resistances

Venipede takes double damage from Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves. It resists Fighting, Poison, Bug, Grass and Fairy moves.

Takes 2× damageFlyingRockFirePsychic
Takes ½× damagePoisonBugFairy
Takes ¼× damageFightingGrass

Venipede evolution

Venipede evolves into Whirlipede at level 22.

Venipede

Catching Venipede

Venipede has a catch rate of 255 out of 255, which makes it easy to catch. In the Tall Grass Club meadow, better balls improve your odds.

255 / 255

Where to find Venipede

In the Tall Grass Club catching game, Venipede lives in the Meadow. Wild Venipede start turning up once your partner is around level 2. Tap Track on this page and it will turn up more often.

Venipede in the main Pokémon games

Here's where wild Venipede can be found in the main Pokémon games, newest games last.

  • Pokémon Black and WhiteLostlorn Forest, Pinwheel Forest
  • Pokémon Black 2 and White 2Lostlorn Forest, Route 20
  • Pokémon X and YRoute 6
  • Pokémon Sun and MoonRoute 4
  • Pokémon Shield: The Isle of ArmorForest of Focus, Soothing Wetlands, Stepping-Stone Sea, Training Lowlands

How to beat Venipede

Venipede is weak to Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves, so Pokémon of those types are your best bet.

Strong counters that also resist its attacks:

Moves Venipede learns

These are the attacks Venipede learns by levelling up in the newest games, which are the same moves it learns in Tall Grass Club. Its first moves are Poison Sting.

LevelMoveTypePowerAccuracy
1Poison StingPoison15100%
4RolloutRock3090%
12Poison TailPoison50100%
20Bug BiteBug60100%
24VenoshockPoison65100%
28Take DownNormal9085%
44Double-EdgeNormal120100%

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