| National № | 543 |
|---|---|
| Type | Bug Poison |
| Species | Centipede Pokémon |
| Height | 1′4″ (0.41m) |
| Weight | 11.7 lbs (5.3 kg) |
| Abilities | Poison Point Swarm Quick Feet (Dream World) |
| Local № | 049 (Black, White) 043 (Black 2, White 2) |
| Japanese | Futsude |
| Egg Groups | Bug |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 16 (minimum 4,080 steps) |
| EV yield | 1 Defense |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Happiness | 70 (normal) |
| Base EXP | 52 |
| Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
The base stats for Venipede are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.
| HP | 30 | 170 - 264 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 45 | 85 - 207 | |
| Defense | 59 | 110 - 238 | |
| Sp. Atk | 30 | 58 - 174 | |
| Sp. Def | 39 | 74 - 194 | |
| Speed | 57 | 107 - 234 | |
| Total | 260 |
| Black | Its bite injects a potent poison, enough to paralyze large bird Pokémon that try to prey on it. |
|---|---|
| White | It discovers what is going on around it by using the feelers on its head and tail. It is brutally aggressive. |
| Black 2 White 2 |
Using the feelers on its head and tail, it picks up vibrations in the air to determine its prey’s location and state. |
Venipede learns the following moves at the levels specified:
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense Curl | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 1 | Rollout | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90 |
| 5 | Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 |
| 8 | Screech | Normal | Status | - | 85 |
| 12 | Pursuit | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| 15 | Protect | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 19 | Poison Tail | Poison | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| 22 | Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| 26 | Venoshock | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 |
| 29 | Agility | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| 33 | Steamroller | Bug | Physical | 65 | 100 |
| 36 | Toxic | Poison | Status | - | 90 |
| 40 | Rock Climb | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| 43 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
Other generations: V
Venipede learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Venipede egg moves page for details and compatible parents.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| Twineedle | Bug | Physical | 25 | 100 |
| Pin Missile | Bug | Physical | 14 | 85 |
| Spikes | Ground | Status | - | - |
| Toxic Spikes | Poison | Status | - | - |
| Rock Climb | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
Other generations: V
Other generations: V
Venipede does not learn any HM moves.
Other generations: V
Venipede is compatible with these Technical Machines:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Toxic | Poison | Status | - | 90 |
| 9 | Venoshock | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | - | 100 |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | - | - |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 22 | SolarBeam | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 |
| 27 | Return | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 48 | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 |
| 66 | Payback | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| 74 | Gyro Ball | Steel | Physical | - | 100 |
| 76 | Struggle Bug | Bug | Special | 30 | 100 |
| 84 | Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 94 | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 |
Other generations: V
| White Black |
Lostlorn Forest, Pinwheel Forest |
|---|---|
| Black 2 White 2 |
Lostlorn Forest, 20 |
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