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Venipede
Centipede Pokémon
Its fangs are highly venomous. If this Pokémon finds prey it thinks it can eat, it leaps for them without any thought of how things might turn out.
Details
Height0.4 m
Weight5.3 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate255
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium slow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
30
Attack
45
Defense
59
Sp. Atk
30
Sp. Def
39
Speed
57
Total
260
Base Stat Total
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Venipede can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
12 sprites & renders for Venipede.






Across the games






Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense Curl | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Rollout | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 8 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 12 | Poison Tail | Poison | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 12 | Pursuit | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 16 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 20 | Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 24 | Venoshock | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 28 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 32 | Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 33 | Steamroller | Bug | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 36 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| 40 | Rock Climb | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 40 | Venom Drench | Poison | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 44 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
Breeding & egg moves
Venipede can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.