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#0543Gen V

Venipede

Centipede Pokémon

bugpoison
Venipede

Type matchups

Damage taken when attacked
Weak to
flying2×rock2×fire2×psychic2×
Resists
fighting¼×grass¼×poison½×bug½×fairy½×

    Its STAB attacks

    Super effective against
    grasspsychicdarkfairy
    Walled by
    poisonghoststeel
    Full type chart

    Base stats

    HP30
    Attack45
    Defense59
    Sp. Atk30
    Sp. Def39
    Speed57
    Total 260
    EV yield
    1 Defense
    Base experience
    52

    Evolution

    Venipede Venipede
    Lv. 22
    Whirlipede Whirlipede
    Lv. 30
    Scolipede Scolipede
    Scolipite

    Abilities

    Poison Point

    Whenever a move makes contact with this Pokémon, the move's user has a 30% chance of being poisoned.

    Swarm

    When this Pokémon has 1/3 or less of its HP remaining, its Bug-type moves inflict 1.5× as much regular damage. Overworld: If the lead Pokémon has this ability, the wild encounter rate is increased.

    Speed BoostHidden

    This Pokémon's Speed rises one stage after each turn.

    Profile

    Height
    0.4 m 1′04″
    Weight
    5.3 kg 11.7 lbs
    Gender
    ♂ 50%♀ 50%
    Egg groups
    Bug
    Hatch time
    15 cycles ~3,800 steps
    Catch rate
    255 Very easy≈ 43.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
    Base friendship
    70
    Growth rate
    Medium Slow

    Moves

    Sword & Shield
    Lv.MoveTypeCat.PwrAccPP
    1Defense Curlnormal——40
    1Poison Stingpoison1510035
    4Rolloutrock309020
    8Protectnormal——10
    12Poison Tailpoison5010025
    16Screechnormal—8540
    20Bug Bitebug6010020
    24Venoshockpoison6510010
    28Take Downnormal908520
    32Agilitypsychic——30
    36Toxicpoison—9010
    40Venom Drenchpoison—10020
    44Double-Edgenormal12010015

    Where to find it

    Sword & Shield

    Sword: The Isle of Armor

    • Forest of FocusOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 56% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · NormalOverworld · Lv. 60 · 56% · Progress Hall Of Fame · NormalOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 46% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · SandstormOverworld · Lv. 60 · 46% · Progress Hall Of Fame · SandstormOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 46% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · FogOverworld · Lv. 60 · 46% · Progress Hall Of Fame · FogOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 36% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · OvercastOverworld · Lv. 60 · 36% · Progress Hall Of Fame · OvercastOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 36% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · RainingOverworld · Lv. 60 · 36% · Progress Hall Of Fame · RainingOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 36% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · ThunderstormOverworld · Lv. 60 · 36% · Progress Hall Of Fame · ThunderstormOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 36% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · Intense SunOverworld · Lv. 60 · 36% · Progress Hall Of Fame · Intense SunWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · NormalWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · NormalWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · OvercastWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · OvercastWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · RainingWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · RainingWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · ThunderstormWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · ThunderstormWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · Intense SunWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · Intense SunWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · SandstormWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · SandstormWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · FogWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · Fog
    • Forest of Focus (Max Den C)Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 60% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 1 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 30% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 2 Star
    • Soothing Wetlands (Max Den H)Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 60% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 1 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 30% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 2 Star
    • Stepping-Stone Sea (Max Den B)Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 60% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 1 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 30% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 2 Star
    • Training Lowlands (Max Den A)Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 60% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 1 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 30% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 2 Star

    Shield: The Isle of Armor

    • Forest of FocusOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 56% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · NormalOverworld · Lv. 60 · 56% · Progress Hall Of Fame · NormalOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 46% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · SandstormOverworld · Lv. 60 · 46% · Progress Hall Of Fame · SandstormOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 46% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · FogOverworld · Lv. 60 · 46% · Progress Hall Of Fame · FogOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 36% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · RainingOverworld · Lv. 60 · 36% · Progress Hall Of Fame · RainingOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 36% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · Intense SunOverworld · Lv. 60 · 36% · Progress Hall Of Fame · Intense SunOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 36% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · OvercastOverworld · Lv. 60 · 36% · Progress Hall Of Fame · OvercastOverworld · Lv. 10–15 · 36% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · ThunderstormOverworld · Lv. 60 · 36% · Progress Hall Of Fame · ThunderstormWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · NormalWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · NormalWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · OvercastWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · OvercastWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · RainingWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · RainingWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · ThunderstormWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · ThunderstormWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · Intense SunWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · Intense SunWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · SandstormWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · SandstormWalking · Lv. 13–18 · 30% · Progress Before Hall Of Fame · FogWalking · Lv. 60 · 30% · Progress Hall Of Fame · Fog
    • Forest of Focus (Max Den C)Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 60% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 1 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 30% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 2 Star
    • Soothing Wetlands (Max Den H)Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 60% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 1 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 30% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 2 Star
    • Stepping-Stone Sea (Max Den B)Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 60% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 1 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 30% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 2 Star
    • Training Lowlands (Max Den A)Max Raid · Lv. 15–20 · 60% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 1 StarMax Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 30% · Den Rarity Common · Den Rating 2 Star

    Pokédex entries

    Venipede and Sizzlipede are similar species, but when the two meet, a huge fight ensues.

    Sword

    Its fangs are highly venomous. If this Pokémon finds prey it thinks it can eat, it leaps for them without any thought of how things might turn out.

    Shield
    All 5 Pokédex entries

    Venipede and Sizzlipede are similar species, but when the two meet, a huge fight ensues.

    Sword

    Its fangs are highly venomous. If this Pokémon finds prey it thinks it can eat, it leaps for them without any thought of how things might turn out.

    Shield

    Its bite injects a potent poison, enough to paralyze large bird Pokémon that try to prey on it.

    Alpha Sapphire · Y · Black

    It discovers what is going on around it by using the feelers on its head and tail. It is brutally aggressive.

    Omega Ruby · X · White

    Using the feelers on its head and tail, it picks up vibrations in the air to determine its prey’s location and state.