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Venipede Venipede #543 - Centipede Pokemon

Venipede
Hear Venipede's Cry
types BugPoison
gender 50.0% Male50.0% Female
height 1'4" 0.4 m
weight 11.7 lb. 5.3 kg
generation
National: #543 | Unova: #049

Family Family

Breeding

Egg Groups Steps to Hatch
Bug 3,825

543 Locations

Where to catch Venipede in Pokemon Black and White

AreaLevelsMethodRarity
Pinwheel Forest (Inside)15-16Walking in tall grass or a cave15%
Lostlorn Forest20-21Walking in tall grass or a cave15%
Lostlorn Forest23-24Walking in dark grass15%

Where to catch Venipede in Pokemon Black 2 and White 2

AreaLevelsMethodRarity
Lostlorn Forest21Walking in tall grass or a cave20%
Route 2010Walking in dark grass20%

Moves Moves

Abilities

Poison PointHas a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokemon on contact.
SwarmStrengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Level-up Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPow.PPAcc.Effect
1Defense CurlNormalNone--40--Raises user's Defense by one stage.
1RolloutRockPhysical302090%Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
5Poison StingPoisonPhysical1535100%Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
8ScreechNormalNone--4085%Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
12PursuitDarkPhysical4020100%If the target leaves battle this turn, user will hit the target with double power and then hit its replacement normally.
15ProtectNormalNone--10--Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
19Poison TailPoisonPhysical5025100%Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a 10% chance to poison the target.
22Bug BiteBugPhysical6020100%If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
26VenoshockPoisonSpecial6510100%Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.
29AgilityPsychicNone--30--Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
33SteamrollerBugPhysical6520100%Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
36ToxicPoisonNone--1090%Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
40Rock ClimbNormalPhysical902085%Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
43Double-edgeNormalPhysical12015100%User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

TMs/HMs

#MoveTypeClassPow.PPAcc.Effect
TM6ToxicPoisonNone--1090%Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM9VenoshockPoisonSpecial6510100%Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial115100%Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny DayFireNone--5--Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM17ProtectNormalNone--10--Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical120100%Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22SolarbeamGrassSpecial12010100%Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical120100%Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32Double TeamNormalNone--15--Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010100%Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7020100%Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM44RestPsychicNone--10--User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45AttractNormalNone--15100%Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM48RoundNormalSpecial6015100%Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical5010100%Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical15100%Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial3020100%Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Attack by one stage.
TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical8020100%Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
TM87SwaggerNormalNone--1590%Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90SubstituteNormalNone--10--Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical4015100%Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.

Egg Moves

MoveTypeClassPow.PPAcc.Effect
Take DownNormalPhysical902085%User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
TwineedleBugPhysical2520100%Hits twice in the same turn. Has a 20% chance to poison the target.
Pin MissileBugPhysical142085%Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
SpikesGroundNone--20--Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokemon that switch in.
Toxic SpikesPoisonNone--20--Scatters poisoned spikes, poisoning opposing Pokemon that switch in.
Rock ClimbNormalPhysical902085%Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.

Stats Stats

at level 100 Base Hindering (90%) Neutral (100%) Beneficial (110%)
HP30
Statbar
170 - 264170 - 264170 - 264
Attack45
Statbar
85 - 17095 - 189104 - 207
Defense59
Statbar
110 - 195123 - 217135 - 238
Sp. Attack30
Statbar
58 - 14365 - 15971 - 174
Sp. Defense39
Statbar
74 - 15983 - 17791 - 194
Speed57
Statbar
107 - 191119 - 213130 - 234
TOTAL 260
Statbar

Other Stats

Base Experience Max Experience Catch Rate Happiness EV Yields
52 1,059,860 255 70 Defense: 1 point

Damage Taken

Normal 1x
Fighting 0.25x
Flying 2x
Poison 0.5x
Ground 1x
Rock 2x
Bug 0.5x
Ghost 1x
Steel 1x
Fire 2x
Water 1x
Grass 0.25x
Electric 1x
Psychic 2x
Ice 1x
Dragon 1x
Dark 1x
Fairy 0.5x

Images Images

BlackVenipedeVenipedeVenipedeVenipede
White

Flavor Text Flavortext

Black 2Using the feelers on its head and tail, it picks up vibrations in the air to determine its prey's location and state.
White 2
BlackIts bite injects a potent poison, enough to paralyze large bird Pokemon that try to prey on it.
White
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