Bug Bite (move)

Move data

Type Bug
Category Physical
Power 60
Accuracy 100
PP 20  (max. 32)
Introduced Generation IV

Effects

Receives the effect from the opponent's held berry.



Game descriptions

Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold/SoulSilver
The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Black/White The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Learnt by level up

These pokemon learn Bug Bite at the level specified. The level numbers given are for Pokemon Black & White and may vary in other games; check the pokemon's dex page for details.

Caterpie
#010 / Bug
Level 15
Weedle
#013 / Bug · Poison
Level 15
Ariados
#168 / Bug · Poison
Level 1
Pineco
#204 / Bug
Level 9
Forretress
#205 / Bug · Steel
Level 1
Shuckle
#213 / Bug · Rock
Level 49
Wurmple
#265 / Bug
Level 15
Ninjask
#291 / Bug · Flying
Level 1
Kricketot
#401 / Bug
Level 16
Burmy
#412 / Bug
Level 15
Wormadam
Plant Cloak
#413 / Bug · Grass
Level 15
Wormadam
Sandy Cloak
#413 / Bug · Ground
Level 15
Wormadam
Trash Cloak
#413 / Bug · Steel
Level 15
Mothim
#414 / Bug · Flying
Level 15
Combee
#415 / Bug · Flying
Level 13
Skorupi
#451 / Poison · Bug
Level 34
Drapion
#452 / Poison · Dark
Level 34
Yanmega
#469 / Bug · Flying
Level 1
Sewaddle
#540 / Bug · Grass
Level 8
Swadloon
#541 / Bug · Grass
Level 1
Leavanny
#542 / Bug · Grass
Level 8
Venipede
#543 / Bug · Poison
Level 22
Whirlipede
#544 / Bug · Poison
Level 23
Scolipede
#545 / Bug · Poison
Level 23
Dwebble
#557 / Bug · Rock
Level 23
Crustle
#558 / Bug · Rock
Level 23
Joltik
#595 / Bug · Electric
Level 18
Galvantula
#596 / Bug · Electric
Level 18
Heatmor
#631 / Fire
Level 36
Durant
#632 / Bug · Steel
Level 26
Larvesta
#636 / Bug · Fire
Level 40

Learnt by breeding

These pokemon can learn Bug Bite as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.

Paras
#046 / Bug · Grass
Grass, Bug
Parasect
#047 / Bug · Grass
Bug, Grass
Venonat
#048 / Bug · Poison
Bug
Venomoth
#049 / Bug · Poison
Bug
Pinsir
#127 / Bug
Bug
Ledyba
#165 / Bug · Flying
Bug
Ledian
#166 / Bug · Flying
Bug
Surskit
#283 / Bug · Water
Water 1, Bug
Masquerain
#284 / Bug · Flying
Water 1, Bug
Nincada
#290 / Bug · Ground
Bug
Ninjask
#291 / Bug · Flying
Bug
Shedinja
#292 / Bug · Ghost
Mineral
Trapinch
#328 / Ground
Bug
Vibrava
#329 / Ground · Dragon
Bug
Flygon
#330 / Ground · Dragon
Bug
Karrablast
#588 / Bug
Bug
Escavalier
#589 / Bug · Steel
Bug

Learnt by Move Tutor (Generation 4)

Caterpie
#010 / Bug
Metapod
#011 / Bug
Butterfree
#012 / Bug · Flying
Weedle
#013 / Bug · Poison
Kakuna
#014 / Bug · Poison
Beedrill
#015 / Bug · Poison
Paras
#046 / Bug · Grass
Parasect
#047 / Bug · Grass
Venonat
#048 / Bug · Poison
Venomoth
#049 / Bug · Poison
Scyther
#123 / Bug · Flying
Mew
#151 / Psychic
Ledyba
#165 / Bug · Flying
Ledian
#166 / Bug · Flying
Spinarak
#167 / Bug · Poison
Ariados
#168 / Bug · Poison
Yanma
#193 / Bug · Flying
Pineco
#204 / Bug
Forretress
#205 / Bug · Steel
Scizor
#212 / Bug · Steel
Shuckle
#213 / Bug · Rock
Heracross
#214 / Bug · Fighting
Wurmple
#265 / Bug
Silcoon
#266 / Bug
Beautifly
#267 / Bug · Flying
Cascoon
#268 / Bug
Dustox
#269 / Bug · Poison
Surskit
#283 / Bug · Water
Masquerain
#284 / Bug · Flying
Nincada
#290 / Bug · Ground
Ninjask
#291 / Bug · Flying
Shedinja
#292 / Bug · Ghost
Volbeat
#313 / Bug
Illumise
#314 / Bug
Trapinch
#328 / Ground
Vibrava
#329 / Ground · Dragon
Flygon
#330 / Ground · Dragon
Kricketot
#401 / Bug
Kricketune
#402 / Bug
Burmy
#412 / Bug
Wormadam
Plant Cloak
#413 / Bug · Grass
Wormadam
Sandy Cloak
#413 / Bug · Ground
Wormadam
Trash Cloak
#413 / Bug · Steel
Mothim
#414 / Bug · Flying
Combee
#415 / Bug · Flying
Vespiquen
#416 / Bug · Flying
Skorupi
#451 / Poison · Bug
Drapion
#452 / Poison · Dark
Carnivine
#455 / Grass
Yanmega
#469 / Bug · Flying
Heatran
#485 / Fire · Steel

 

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