Venom Drench (move)

Move data

Type Poison
Category Status  Status
Power
Accuracy 100
PP 20  (max. 32)
Makes contact? No
Introduced Generation 6

Machine/Record

Sword​/​Shield TR91

Effects

If the target is poisoned, Venom Drench lowers its Attack, Special Attack and Speed by one stage each.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Poisonium Z and uses its Z-Power, Venom Drench turns into Z-Venom Drench and raises Defense one stage, in addition to its usual effect as above.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets all adjacent foes.

Other languages

English Venom Drench
Japanese ベノムトラップ (Venom Trap)
German Giftfalle
French Piège de Venin
Italian Velenotrappola
Spanish Trampa Venenosa
Korean 베놈트랩
Chinese (Simplified) 毒液陷阱
Chinese (Traditional) 毒液陷阱

Game descriptions

X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.
Scarlet​/​Violet This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Venom Drench at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Sword & Shield and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

Roserade Roserade
#0407 / Grass · Poison
Level 1
Stunky Stunky
#0434 / Poison · Dark
Level 42
Skuntank Skuntank
#0435 / Poison · Dark
Level 48
Venipede Venipede
#0543 / Bug · Poison
Level 40
Whirlipede Whirlipede
#0544 / Bug · Poison
Level 50
Scolipede Scolipede
#0545 / Bug · Poison
Level 58
Mareanie Mareanie
#0747 / Poison · Water
Level 40
Toxapex Toxapex
#0748 / Poison · Water
Level 42
Salandit Salandit
#0757 / Poison · Fire
Level 45
Salazzle Salazzle
#0758 / Poison · Fire
Level 51
Nihilego Nihilego
#0793 / Rock · Poison
Level 45
Poipole Poipole
#0803 / Poison
Level 35
Naganadel Naganadel
#0804 / Poison · Dragon
Level 35
Toxtricity (Low Key Form) Toxtricity
Low Key Form
#0849 / Electric · Poison
Level 20

Learnt by TR

Nidorina Nidorina
#0030 / Poison
Nidoqueen Nidoqueen
#0031 / Poison · Ground
Nidorino Nidorino
#0033 / Poison
Nidoking Nidoking
#0034 / Poison · Ground
Zubat Zubat
#0041 / Poison · Flying
Golbat Golbat
#0042 / Poison · Flying
Tentacruel Tentacruel
#0073 / Water · Poison
Koffing Koffing
#0109 / Poison
Weezing Weezing
#0110 / Poison
Galarian Weezing Weezing
Galarian Weezing
#0110 / Poison · Fairy
Mew Mew
#0151 / Psychic
Crobat Crobat
#0169 / Poison · Flying
Galarian Slowking Slowking
Galarian Slowking
#0199 / Poison · Psychic
Qwilfish Qwilfish
#0211 / Water · Poison
Roserade Roserade
#0407 / Grass · Poison
Stunky Stunky
#0434 / Poison · Dark
Skuntank Skuntank
#0435 / Poison · Dark
Drapion Drapion
#0452 / Poison · Dark
Woobat Woobat
#0527 / Psychic · Flying
Swoobat Swoobat
#0528 / Psychic · Flying
Tympole Tympole
#0535 / Water
Palpitoad Palpitoad
#0536 / Water · Ground
Seismitoad Seismitoad
#0537 / Water · Ground
Venipede Venipede
#0543 / Bug · Poison
Whirlipede Whirlipede
#0544 / Bug · Poison
Scolipede Scolipede
#0545 / Bug · Poison
Trubbish Trubbish
#0568 / Poison
Garbodor Garbodor
#0569 / Poison
Accelgor Accelgor
#0617 / Bug
Skrelp Skrelp
#0690 / Poison · Water
Dragalge Dragalge
#0691 / Poison · Dragon
Phantump Phantump
#0708 / Ghost · Grass
Trevenant Trevenant
#0709 / Ghost · Grass
Mareanie Mareanie
#0747 / Poison · Water
Toxapex Toxapex
#0748 / Poison · Water
Salandit Salandit
#0757 / Poison · Fire
Salazzle Salazzle
#0758 / Poison · Fire
Pyukumuku Pyukumuku
#0771 / Water
Nihilego Nihilego
#0793 / Rock · Poison
Poipole Poipole
#0803 / Poison
Naganadel Naganadel
#0804 / Poison · Dragon
Toxtricity (Low Key Form) Toxtricity
Low Key Form
#0849 / Electric · Poison
Eternatus Eternatus
#0890 / Poison · Dragon