← #268 Cascoon | #270 Lotad → |
Dustox
#269
- Poison Moth Pokemon
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types | ![]() | ![]() |
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| gender | 50.0% ![]() | 50.0% ![]() |
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| height | 4'11" | 1.2 m | |
| weight | 69.7 lb. | 31.6 kg | |
| generation |
3rd (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald) National: #269 | Hoenn: #018 | Sinnoh: #052
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Family
![]() ![]() #265 - Wurmple | ![]() ![]() #266 - Silcoon Lv. 7 | ![]() ![]() #267 - Beautifly Lv. 10 |
![]() ![]() #268 - Cascoon Lv. 7 | ![]() ![]() #269 - Dustox Lv. 10 |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Steps to Hatch |
|---|---|
| Bug | 3,825 |
Moves
Abilities
| Shield Dust | Protects against incoming moves' extra effects. |
Level-up Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confusion | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 25 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. |
| 10 | Confusion | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 25 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. |
| 13 | Gust | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 35 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokemon in the air. |
| 17 | Protect | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. |
| 20 | Moonlight | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 5 | -- | Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather. |
| 24 | Psybeam | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 20 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. |
| 27 | Whirlwind | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | 100% | Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokemon. |
| 31 | Light Screen | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 30 | -- | Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.. |
| 34 | Silver Wind | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 5 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage. |
| 38 | Toxic | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | 90% | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. |
| 41 | Bug Buzz | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 10 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
| 45 | Quiver Dance | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | -- | Raises the user's Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed by one stage each. |
TMs/HMs
| # | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM6 | Toxic | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | 90% | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. |
| TM9 | Venoshock | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 10 | 100% | Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 15 | 100% | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 5 | -- | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | ![]() | 150 | 5 | 90% | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. |
| TM16 | Light Screen | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 30 | -- | Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.. |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. |
| TM19 | Roost | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Heals the user by half its max HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM22 | Solarbeam | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 10 | 100% | Requires a turn to charge before attacking. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM29 | Psychic | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 10 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 15 | 100% | Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | -- | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 10 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 20 | -- | Never misses. |
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 20 | 100% | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | 100% | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. |
| TM46 | Thief | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 10 | 100% | Takes the target's item. |
| TM48 | Round | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 15 | 100% | Has double power if it's used more than once per turn. |
| TM53 | Energy Ball | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 10 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
| TM62 | Acrobatics | ![]() | ![]() | 55 | 15 | 100% | Has double power if the user has no held item. |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | ![]() | ![]() | 150 | 5 | 90% | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. |
| TM70 | Flash | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | 100% | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. |
| TM76 | Struggle Bug | ![]() | ![]() | 30 | 20 | 100% | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Attack by one stage. |
| TM83 | Infestation | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 20 | 100% | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. |
| TM87 | Swagger | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target. |
| TM88 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. |
| TM89 | U-turn | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 20 | 100% | User must switch out after attacking. |
| TM90 | Substitute | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 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. |
| TM100 | Confide | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | -- | Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage. |
Egg Moves
| Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
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Stats
| at level 100 | Base | Hindering (90%) | Neutral (100%) | Beneficial (110%) |
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| HP | 60 | 230 - 324 | 230 - 324 | 230 - 324 |
| Attack | 50 | 94 - 179 | 105 - 199 | 115 - 218 |
| Defense | 70 | 130 - 215 | 145 - 239 | 159 - 262 |
| Sp. Attack | 50 | 94 - 179 | 105 - 199 | 115 - 218 |
| Sp. Defense | 90 | 166 - 251 | 185 - 279 | 203 - 306 |
| Speed | 65 | 121 - 206 | 135 - 229 | 148 - 251 |
| TOTAL | 385 | |||
Other Stats
| Base Experience | Max Experience | Catch Rate | Happiness | EV Yields |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161 | 1,000,000 | 45 | 70 | Special Defense: 3 points |
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Flavortext
| Black 2 | Toxic powder is scattered with each flap. At night, it is known to strip leaves off trees lining boulevards. |
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| HeartGold | It scatters its fine dust all over when it is attacked. It is a nocturnal Pokemon. |
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| Ruby | DUSTOX is instinctively drawn to light. Swarms of this Pokemon are attracted by the bright lights of cities, wherethey wreak havoc by stripping the leaves off roadside trees for food. |
| Sapphire | When DUSTOX flaps its wings, a fine dust is scattered all over. This dust is actually a powerful poison that willeven make a pro wrestler sick. This Pokemon searches for food using its antennae like radar. |
| Emerald | It is a nocturnal Pokemon that flies from fields and mountains to the attraction of streetlights at night. It looses highly toxic powder from its wings. |
| FireRed | It scatters horribly toxic dust when it senses danger. They tend to gather in the glow of streetlamps at night. |
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Other
| Name Etymology | Dust + toxic |
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