Vespiquen
Vespiquen is a Bug/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4. It is known as the Beehive Pokémon
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Pokédex data
National № | 416 |
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Type | Bug Flying |
Species | Beehive Pokémon |
Height | 1.2 m (3′11″) |
Weight | 38.5 kg (84.9 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Pressure Unnerve (hidden ability) |
Local № | 054 (Diamond/Pearl) 054 (Platinum) 143 (Black 2/White 2) 077 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 117 (Sword/Shield) 204 (The Isle of Armor) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Defense, 1 Special Defense |
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Catch rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 70 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 166 |
Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Bug |
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Gender | 0% male, 100% female |
Egg cycles | 15 (3,599–3,855 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 70 | 250 | 344 | |
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Attack | 80 | 148 | 284 | |
Defense | 102 | 188 | 333 | |
Sp. Atk | 80 | 148 | 284 | |
Sp. Def | 102 | 188 | 333 | |
Speed | 40 | 76 | 196 | |
Total | 474 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Vespiquen changes
- In Generation 4, Vespiquen has a base experience yield of 188.
Pokédex entries
Diamond | Its abdomen is a honeycomb for grubs. It raises its grubs on honey collected by COMBEE. |
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Pearl | When endangered, grubs from its six-cell honeycomb strike back. There is only one in a colony. |
Platinum | It releases various pheromones to make the grubs in its body do its bidding while fighting foes. |
HeartGold SoulSilver | It raises grubs in the holes in its body. It secretes pheromones to control COMBEE. |
Black White | It releases various pheromones to make the grubs in its body do its bidding while fighting foes. |
Black 2 White 2 | It houses its colony in cells in its body and releases various pheromones to make those grubs do its bidding. |
X Omega Ruby | It houses its colony in cells in its body and releases various pheromones to make those grubs do its bidding. |
Y Alpha Sapphire | Its abdomen is a honeycomb for grubs. It raises its grubs on honey collected by Combee. |
Sword | It skillfully commands its grubs in battles with its enemies. The grubs are willing to risk their lives to defend Vespiquen. |
Shield | Vespiquen that give off more pheromones have larger swarms of Combee attendants. |
Moves learned by Vespiquen
Moves learnt by level up
Vespiquen learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Bug Bite | Bug | 60 | 100 | |
1 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | — | 100 | |
1 | Gust | Flying | 40 | 100 | |
1 | Poison Sting | Poison | 15 | 100 | |
1 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
1 | Struggle Bug | Bug | 50 | 100 | |
1 | Sweet Scent | Normal | — | 100 | |
4 | Fury Cutter | Bug | 40 | 95 | |
8 | Aromatic Mist | Fairy | — | — | |
12 | Fell Stinger | Bug | 50 | 100 | |
16 | Fury Swipes | Normal | 18 | 80 | |
20 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
24 | Aromatherapy | Grass | — | — | |
28 | Air Slash | Flying | 75 | 95 | |
32 | Power Gem | Rock | 80 | 100 | |
36 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
40 | Attack Order | Bug | 90 | 100 | |
40 | Defend Order | Bug | — | — | |
44 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | — | — |
Moves learnt on evolution
Vespiquen learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sword & Shield (regardless of level).
Egg moves
Vespiquen does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
Move Tutor moves
Vespiquen can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Dual Wingbeat | Flying | 40 | 90 |
Moves learnt by TM
Vespiquen is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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07 | Pin Missile | Bug | 25 | 95 | |
08 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
09 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
16 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
21 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
23 | Thief | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
24 | Snore | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
25 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
31 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
33 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
34 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
37 | Beat Up | Dark | — | 100 | |
39 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
40 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
42 | Revenge | Fighting | 60 | 100 | |
56 | U-turn | Bug | 70 | 100 | |
58 | Assurance | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
59 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
73 | Cross Poison | Poison | 70 | 100 | |
74 | Venoshock | Poison | 65 | 100 | |
76 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
77 | Hex | Ghost | 65 | 100 | |
78 | Acrobatics | Flying | 55 | 100 | |
95 | Air Slash | Flying | 75 | 95 |
Moves learnt by TR
Vespiquen is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
Moves learnt by level up
Vespiquen learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | — | 100 | |
1 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | — | — | |
1 | Fell Stinger | Bug | 50 | 100 | |
1 | Gust | Flying | 40 | 100 | |
1 | Poison Sting | Poison | 15 | 100 | |
1 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
1 | Sweet Scent | Normal | — | 100 | |
5 | Fury Cutter | Bug | 40 | 95 | |
9 | Pursuit | Dark | 40 | 100 | |
13 | Fury Swipes | Normal | 18 | 80 | |
17 | Defend Order | Bug | — | — | |
25 | Power Gem | Rock | 80 | 100 | |
29 | Heal Order | Bug | — | — | |
33 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
37 | Air Slash | Flying | 75 | 95 | |
41 | Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | |
45 | Attack Order | Bug | 90 | 100 | |
49 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
53 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | — | — | |
57 | Fell Stinger | Bug | 50 | 100 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Vespiquen learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon (regardless of level).
Egg moves
Vespiquen does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Move Tutor moves
Vespiquen can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Bug Bite | Bug | 60 | 100 | |
Defog | Flying | — | — | |
Endeavor | Normal | — | 100 | |
Laser Focus | Normal | — | — | |
Signal Beam | Bug | 75 | 100 | |
Snore | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
Tailwind | Flying | — | — |
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon by a previous evolution of Vespiquen. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Moves learnt by TM
Vespiquen is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
09 | Venoshock | Poison | 65 | 100 | |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
19 | Roost | Flying | — | — | |
21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 | 100 | |
40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
46 | Thief | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
48 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
56 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
60 | Quash | Dark | — | 100 | |
62 | Acrobatics | Flying | 55 | 100 | |
68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
81 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 | 100 | |
83 | Infestation | Bug | 20 | 100 | |
87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
89 | U-turn | Bug | 70 | 100 | |
90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
100 | Confide | Normal | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Vespiquen can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
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Endure | Normal | — | — | Generation 4 — TM | |
Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
Silver Wind | Bug | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
Air Cutter | Flying | 60 | 95 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Mud-Slap | Ground | 20 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Ominous Wind | Ghost | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
String Shot | Bug | — | 95 | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | Generation 4 — Move tutor | |
Flash | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 6 — TM | |
Hone Claws | Dark | — | — | Generation 6 — TM | |
Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM | |
Struggle Bug | Bug | 50 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM | |
Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | Generation 6 — HM |
Vespiquen sprites
Where to find Vespiquen
Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver |
Evolve Combee |
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Black White |
Route 12 |
Black 2 White 2 |
Route 12, Lostlorn Forest |
X Y |
Evolve Combee |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Sword Shield |
Evolve Combee |
Other languages
English, Spanish, Italian | Vespiquen |
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Japanese | ビークイン (Beequen) |
German | Honweisel |
French | Apireine |
Name origin
- vespine
- of or relating to wasps
- queen
- female royalty