Volbeat

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Evolution chart

• Volbeat does not evolve.

Volbeat changes

• In Generations 3-6, Volbeat has a base Defense of 55.
• In Generations 3-6, Volbeat has a base Special Defense of 75.
• In Generations 3-4, Volbeat has a base experience yield of 146.
• In Generations 5-6, Volbeat has a base experience yield of 140.
• In Generations 3-7, Volbeat has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Moves learned by Volbeat

• In other generations
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Sun/Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Volbeat learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Flash	Normal		—	100
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
5	Double Team	Normal		—	—
8	Confuse Ray	Ghost		—	100
12	Quick Attack	Normal		40	100
15	Struggle Bug	Bug		50	100
19	Moonlight	Fairy		—	—
22	Tail Glow	Bug		—	—
26	Signal Beam	Bug		75	100
29	Protect	Normal		—	—
33	Zen Headbutt	Psychic		80	90
36	Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
40	Bug Buzz	Bug		90	100
43	Play Rough	Fairy		90	90
47	Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
50	Infestation	Bug		20	100

Egg moves

Volbeat learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Volbeat egg moves page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Baton Pass	Normal		—	—
Bug Buzz	Bug		90	100
Dizzy Punch	Normal		70	100
Encore	Normal		—	100
Lunge	Bug		80	100
Seismic Toss	Fighting		—	100
Silver Wind	Bug		60	100
Trick	Psychic		—	100

Move Tutor moves

Volbeat can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Bug Bite	Bug		60	100
Defog	Flying		—	—
Focus Punch	Fighting		150	100
Giga Drain	Grass		75	100
Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
Ice Punch	Ice		75	100
Shock Wave	Electric		60	∞
Signal Beam	Bug		75	100
Snore	Normal		50	100
Tailwind	Flying		—	—
Thunder Punch	Electric		75	100
Trick	Psychic		—	100
Water Pulse	Water		60	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic		80	90

Moves learnt by TM

Volbeat is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison		—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
16	Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
19	Roost	Flying		—	—
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric		90	100
25	Thunder	Electric		110	70
27	Return	Normal		—	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost		80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting		75	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
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
57	Charge Beam	Electric		50	90
62	Acrobatics	Flying		55	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
77	Psych Up	Normal		—	—
83	Infestation	Bug		20	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
89	U-turn	Bug		70	100
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—
99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy		80	100
100	Confide	Normal		—	—

Transfer-only moves

Volbeat 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
Body Slam	Normal		85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Counter	Fighting		—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Dynamic Punch	Fighting		100	50	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Kick	Normal		120	75	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Punch	Normal		80	85	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Metronome	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal		—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal		—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal		—	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
Power-Up Punch	Fighting		40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal		70	100	Generation 6 — TM

Moves learnt by level up

Volbeat learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Flash	Normal		—	100
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
5	Double Team	Normal		—	—
8	Confuse Ray	Ghost		—	100
12	Quick Attack	Normal		40	100
15	Struggle Bug	Bug		50	100
19	Moonlight	Fairy		—	—
22	Tail Glow	Bug		—	—
26	Signal Beam	Bug		75	100
29	Protect	Normal		—	—
33	Zen Headbutt	Psychic		80	90
36	Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
40	Bug Buzz	Bug		90	100
43	Play Rough	Fairy		90	90
47	Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
50	Infestation	Bug		20	100

Egg moves

Volbeat learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Volbeat egg moves page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Baton Pass	Normal		—	—
Bug Buzz	Bug		90	100
Dizzy Punch	Normal		70	100
Encore	Normal		—	100
Seismic Toss	Fighting		—	100
Silver Wind	Bug		60	100
Trick	Psychic		—	100

Moves learnt by TM

Volbeat is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison		—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
16	Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
19	Roost	Flying		—	—
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric		90	100
25	Thunder	Electric		110	70
27	Return	Normal		—	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost		80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting		75	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
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
57	Charge Beam	Electric		50	90
62	Acrobatics	Flying		55	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
77	Psych Up	Normal		—	—
83	Infestation	Bug		20	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
89	U-turn	Bug		70	100
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—
99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy		80	100
100	Confide	Normal		—	—

Transfer-only moves

Volbeat can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal		85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Counter	Fighting		—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Dynamic Punch	Fighting		100	50	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Kick	Normal		120	75	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Punch	Normal		80	85	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Metronome	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal		—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal		—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal		—	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
Power-Up Punch	Fighting		40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal		70	100	Generation 6 — TM

• In other generations
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7

Volbeat sprites

Type	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal					—	—
Shiny					—	—

• See all Volbeat sprites