Volbeat is a Bug-type Pokémon from Hoenn, introduced in Generation 3 and known as the Firefly Pokémon. It stands 0.7 m tall, weighs 17.7 kg and has a base stat total of 430.
Its highest base stat is Sp. Def at 85 and its lowest is Sp. Atk at 47. Its total of 430 is higher than 46% of all Pokémon.
| HP | 65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 73 | |
| Defense | 75 | |
| Sp. Atk | 47 | |
| Sp. Def | 85 | |
| Speed | 85 | |
| Total | 430 |
Volbeat takes double damage from Flying, Rock and Fire moves. It resists Fighting, Ground and Grass moves.
Volbeat does not evolve.
Volbeat has a catch rate of 150 out of 255, which makes it easy to catch. In the Tall Grass Club meadow, better balls improve your odds.
In the Tall Grass Club catching game, Volbeat lives in the Meadow. Wild Volbeat start turning up once your partner is around level 9. Tap Track on this page and it will turn up more often.
Here's where wild Volbeat can be found in the main Pokémon games, newest games last.
Volbeat is weak to Flying, Rock and Fire moves, so Pokémon of those types are your best bet.
Strong counters that also resist its attacks:
These are the attacks Volbeat learns by levelling up in the newest games, which are the same moves it learns in Tall Grass Club. Its first moves are Tackle.
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100% |
| 12 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100% |
| 15 | Struggle Bug | Bug | 50 | 100% |
| 29 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90% |
| 36 | Bug Buzz | Bug | 90 | 100% |
| 40 | Play Rough | Fairy | 90 | 90% |
| 43 | Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100% |
| 47 | Infestation | Bug | 20 | 100% |