#048 Venonat
Venonat
Male: 50.0%   Female: 50.0%
Types
Bug Poison
Name Number Japanese Name
Venonat 048 Kongpang
Pronunciation Species
VENN-OH-NAT Insect Pokémon
Name Meaning
Combination of VENOM (poison) and GNAT (pronounced "nat"), a tiny flying insect. "tiny insect-like creature that is poisonous"
Height Weight
3' 3" 0.99 m 66.0 lb 29.70 kg
Evolutions
Venonat Level 31⇨ Venomoth
Pokedex Entries
Red Blue Lives in the shadows of tall trees where it eats insects. It is attracted by light at night.
Yellow Its large eyes act as radars. In a bright place, you can see that they are clusters of many tiny eyes.
Stadium Uses its large, radar-like eyes to move around in darkness. It is instinctively attracted to light.
Gold Stadium 2 Its eyes also function as radar units. It catches and eats small bugs that hide in darkness.
Silver Poison oozes from all over its body. It catches and eats small bugs at night that are attracted by light.
Crystal The small bugs it eats appear only at night, so it sleeps in a hole in a tree until night falls.
Locations Found Time Rarity
Blue Safari Zone, Routes 12, 13, 14, 15 NA Many
Red NA Many
Yellow Routes 13, 14, 15, 24, 25 NA Many
Gold National Park (Bug-Catching Contest), Routes 24, 25, 43 Morn. or Night; Any @ Bug-Catch Contest Many
Silver Morn. or Night; Any @ Bug Contest Many
Crystal Johto (Headbutt), National Park (can be during bug contest, but doesn’t have to be), Ilex Forest, Routes 9, 10, 14, 15, 24, 25, 43 Night; Any @ Bug Contest or Headbutting Many
How to Catch
Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
R/B X            
Yellow X            
G/S X         X   X  
Crystal X     X     X   X  
Weaknesses (Defense)
Normal = x1 Fire = x2 Water = x1 Electric = x1 Grass = x0.25 Ice = x1
Fighting = x0.25 Poison =
GSC: x0.5
RBY: x 1
Ground = x1 Flying = x2 Psychic = x2 Bug =
GSC: x0.5
RBY: x 2
Rock = x2 Ghost = x1 Dragon = x1 Dark = x1 Steel = x1
G S C
Total Weaknesses= 4/17
Total Resistances= 4/17
Defense Ratio= 1 : 1 ⇨ 100%
R B Y
Total Weaknesses= 5/15
Total Resistances= 2/15
Defense Ratio= 5 : 2 ⇨ 250%
GSC vs RBY: This pokémon has more weaknesses and less resistances in RBY than GSC, thus it has a bad defense ratio in RBY.
Advantages (Offense)
Normal =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Fire =
1st: Bad
2nd: Normal
Water =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Electric =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Grass =
1st: Normal
2nd: Good
Ice =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Fighting =
1st: Bad
2nd: Normal
Poison =
1st (GSC): Bad
2nd (GSC): Bad
1st (RBY): Good
2nd (RBY): Bad
Ground =
1st: Normal
2nd: Bad
Flying =
1st: Bad
2nd: Normal
Psychic =
1st: Good
2nd: Normal
Bug =
1st (GSC): Normal
2nd (GSC): Normal
1st (RBY): Normal
2nd (RBY): Good
Rock =
1st: Normal
2nd: Bad
Ghost =
1st: Bad
2nd: Bad
Dragon =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Dark =
1st: Good
2nd: Normal
Steel =
1st: Bad
2nd: No Effect
Total Advantages (GSC)= 4/34
Total Disadvantages (GSC)= 11/34
Offensive Ratio (GSC)= 4:11 (Adv : Dis) ⇨ ~36.36%
Total Advantages (RBY)= 5/30
Total Disadvantages (RBY)= 8/30
Offensive Ratio (RBY)= 5:8 (Adv : Dis) ⇨ 62.5%
Natural Learned Attacks
Note: Attacks in white are physical attacks, Attacks in blue are special attacks, and Attacks in yellow are techniques with no direct damage. To view what an attack/ability is Click Here for Red/Blue/Yellow or Click Here for Gold/Silver/Crystal. (Opens in new window)
Y R B G S C Attacks Type
- Tackle NRM
- Disable NRM
  - Foresight NRM
11   9 Supersonic NRM
19   17 Confusion PSY
22 24 20 Poison Powder PSN
27 25 Leech Life BUG
30 28 Stun Spore GRS
35 33 Psybeam PSY
38 36 Sleep Powder GRS
43 41 Psychic PSY
Moves Learned from Move Tutor (Crystal)
None
TM/HM Capibilities - Gold/Silver/Crystal         (Move cursor over TM/HMs and hold it to find out what it is)
TM 01 TM 02 TM 03 TM 04 TM 05 TM 06 TM 07 TM 08 TM 09 TM 10
TM 11 TM 12 TM 13 TM 14 TM 15 TM 16 TM 17 TM 18 TM 19 TM 20
TM 21 TM 22 TM 23 TM 24 TM 25 TM 26 TM 27 TM 28 TM 29 TM 30
TM 31 TM 32 TM 33 TM 34 TM 35 TM 36 TM 37 TM 38 TM 39 TM 40
TM 41 TM 42 TM 43 TM 44 TM 45 TM 46 TM 47 TM 48 TM 49 TM 50
HM 01 HM 02 HM 03 HM 04 HM 05 HM 06 HM 07  
TM/HM Capibilities - Red/Blue/Yellow
TM 01 TM 02 TM 03 TM 04 TM 05 TM 06 TM 07 TM 08 TM 09 TM 10
TM 11 TM 12 TM 13 TM 14 TM 15 TM 16 TM 17 TM 18 TM 19 TM 20
TM 21 TM 22 TM 23 TM 24 TM 25 TM 26 TM 27 TM 28 TM 29 TM 30
TM 31 TM 32 TM 33 TM 34 TM 35 TM 36 TM 37 TM 38 TM 39 TM 40
TM 41 TM 42 TM 43 TM 44 TM 45 TM 46 TM 47 TM 48 TM 49 TM 50
HM 01 HM 02 HM 03 HM 04 HM 05  
Breeding Information (GSC Feature Only)
Note: When ever a pokémon "Family" is mentioned, it means all of the pokémon that are related by evolution. The lowest level adult pokémon of a Family are always used in front of the word "Family". (for example: the Chikorita Family refers to Chikorita, Bayleef, and Meganium)
Breeding Groups: Group 2 - Bug Pokémon -
Pokémon Compatibility:
Egg Moves: Baton Pass Mate with a male Ledyba/Ledian.
Screech Mate with a male Gligar, Spinarak/Ariados, or Yanma.
Stats Base Min-Max (L100) GSC
%ile
GSC
Rank
RBY
%ile
RBY
Rank
Hit Points: 60
293-323 40.14% 27/45 44.05% 24/42
Attack: 55
178-208 27.43% 32/49 24.20% 31/45
Defense: 50
168-198 25.82% 37/55 24.20% 32/44
Speed: 45
158-188 21.19% 36/47 18.41% 33/42
Special Attack (G S C): 40
148-178 15.87% 37/46  
Special Defense (G S C): 55
178-208 30.85% 30/41
Special (R B Y): 40
148-178   14.72% 24/29
Total: G S C: 305 R B Y: 250 G S C:
1123-1303
R B Y:
945-1095
15.87% 64/87 12.54% 51/65

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