Venipede
#543 (Unova)
Best moveset for Venipede
The best moves for Venipede are Bug Bite and Sludge Bomb when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Bug Bite | 12 dps |
| Sludge Bomb | 41.7 dps |
Defense
| Bug Bite | 12 dps |
| Sludge Bomb | 41.7 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Venipede family. Venipede evolves into Whirlipede which costs 25 Candy, which then evolves into Scolipede costing 100 Candy.
Venipede Raid Guide
Venipede has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 1 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Venipede, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Venipede is a Bug & Poison Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves. Venipede's strongest moveset is Bug Bite & Sludge Bomb and it has a Max CP of 706. Venipede evolves into Whirlipede.
About
"Its bite injects a potent poison, enough to paralyze large bird Pokémon that try to prey on it."
Base stats
| Attack | 83 | |
| Defense | 99 | |
| Stamina | 102 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
302 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
403 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
605 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 706 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 504 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 656 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 92 |
Size
| Height | 0.4 m |
| Weight | 5.3 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Best moveset for Venipede
The best moves for Venipede are Bug Bite and Sludge Bomb when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Bug Bite | 12 dps |
| Sludge Bomb | 41.7 dps |
Defense
| Bug Bite | 12 dps |
| Sludge Bomb | 41.7 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | 5 | 12 | 12 |
| Poison Sting | 5 | 11.7 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sludge Bomb | 80 | -21.7 | 41.7 |
| Signal Beam | 75 | -17.2 | 31 |
| Gyro Ball | 80 | -15.2 | 24.2 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Venipede?
Venipede is a Bug/Poison type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Venipede are:
- Calyrex (Shadow Rider),
- Mewtwo,
- Hoopa (Unbound),
- Reshiram,
- Deoxys (Attack).
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | Confusion | Psychic | 100% |
| Mewtwo | Confusion | Psystrike | 100% |
| Hoopa (Unbound) | Confusion | Psychic | 97% |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psystrike | 97% |
| Reshiram | Fire Fang | Fusion Flare | 95% |
| Mewtwo | Confusion | Psychic | 94% |
| Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | Confusion | Psyshock | 91% |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psychic | 90% |
| Deoxys (Attack) | Zen Headbutt | Psycho Boost | 90% |
| Reshiram | Fire Fang | Overheat | 89% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Venipede
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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