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Dustox

Poison Moth Pokémon

Bug Poison

Dustox, the Poison Moth Pokémon, and the evolved form of Cascoon. A Bug and Poison type. It was introduced in Generation 3.

Height 1.2 m 3′ 11″

Weight 31.6 kg 69.7 lbs

Growth RateMedium Fast1,000,000 Points

Gender 50% male50% female

Egg Groups Bug

Egg Cycles 153,840 steps

Abilities

Shield Dust

EV yield 3 Special Defence

Catch rate45

Base Friendship70

Base Exp.173

Base stats

HP	60		230	324
Attack	50	94	105	199	218
Defence	70	130	145	239	262
Special Attack	50	94	105	199	218
Special Defence	90	166	185	279	306
Speed	65	121	135	229	251
Total	385	min-	min	max	max+

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.

Type Sensitiveness

2×: Psychic Flying Rock Fire

0.5×: Poison Bug Fairy

0.25×: Fighting Grass

Evolution chart

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Wurmple
Bug

Level 7

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Silcoon
Bug

Level 10

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Beautifly
Bug Flying

Level 7

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Cascoon
Bug

Level 10

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Dustox
Bug Poison

Moves

Below is a list of all moves that Dustox can learn in latest Pokémon games.

Legends: Arceus Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Level-Up Moves

Dustox learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
Evolve	Confusion	Psychic	25	50	100%
L1	Poison Sting	Poison	35	15	100%
L6	Iron Defense	Steel	15	—	—
L6	Tackle	Normal	35	40	100%
L11	Poison Powder	Poison	35	—	75%
L18	Silver Wind	Bug	5	60	100%
L25	Venoshock	Poison	10	65	100%
L34	Extrasensory	Psychic	20	80	100%
L43	Bug Buzz	Bug	10	90	100%

Tutor Moves

Dustox can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors.

Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
Aerial Ace	Flying	20	60	—
Energy Ball	Grass	10	90	100%
Giga Impact	Normal	5	150	90%
Hyper Beam	Normal	5	150	90%
Ominous Wind	Ghost	5	60	100%
Psychic	Psychic	10	90	100%
Rest	Psychic	10	—	—
Shadow Ball	Ghost	15	80	100%
Sludge Bomb	Poison	10	90	100%
Swift	Normal	20	60	—

Level-Up Moves

Dustox learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
Evolve	Gust	Flying	35	40	100%
L1	Bug Bite	Bug	20	60	100%
L1	Gust	Flying	35	40	100%
L1	Harden	Normal	30	—	—
L1	Poison Sting	Poison	35	15	100%
L1	String Shot	Bug	40	—	95%
L1	Tackle	Normal	35	40	100%
L12	Confusion	Psychic	25	50	100%
L15	Poison Powder	Poison	35	—	75%
L17	Moonlight	Fairy	5	—	—
L20	Venoshock	Poison	10	65	100%
L22	Psybeam	Psychic	20	65	100%
L25	Leech Life	Bug	10	80	100%
L27	Light Screen	Psychic	30	—	—
L30	Whirlwind	Normal	20	—	—
L32	Toxic	Poison	10	—	90%
L35	Bug Buzz	Bug	10	90	100%
L37	Protect	Normal	10	—	—
L40	Quiver Dance	Bug	20	—	—

Moves by Machine/Record

Dustox is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
TM06	Toxic	Poison	10	—	90%
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	5	—	—
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	5	150	90%
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	30	—	—
TM17	Protect	Normal	10	—	—
TM19	Giga Drain	Grass	10	75	100%
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	10	120	100%
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	10	90	100%
TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	15	80	100%
TM32	Double Team	Normal	15	—	—
TM36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	10	90	100%
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	20	60	—
TM42	Facade	Normal	20	70	100%
TM44	Rest	Psychic	10	—	—
TM45	Attract	Normal	15	—	100%
TM46	Thief	Dark	25	60	100%
TM51	Roost	Flying	10	—	—
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	10	90	100%
TM58	Endure	Normal	10	—	—
TM62	Bug Buzz	Bug	10	90	100%
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	5	150	90%
TM70	Flash	Normal	20	—	100%
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	10	—	—
TM87	Swagger	Normal	15	—	85%
TM89	U-turn	Bug	20	70	100%
TM90	Substitute	Normal	10	—	—
TM97	Defog	Flying	15	—	—

Level-Up Moves

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

Lv.	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
Evolve	Gust	Flying	35	40	100%
L1	Gust	Flying	35	40	100%
L12	Confusion	Psychic	25	50	100%
L15	Poison Powder	Poison	35	—	75%
L17	Moonlight	Fairy	5	—	—
L20	Venoshock	Poison	10	65	100%
L22	Psybeam	Psychic	20	65	100%
L25	Silver Wind	Bug	5	60	100%
L27	Light Screen	Psychic	30	—	—
L30	Whirlwind	Normal	20	—	—
L32	Toxic	Poison	10	—	90%
L35	Bug Buzz	Bug	10	90	100%
L37	Protect	Normal	10	—	—
L40	Quiver Dance	Bug	20	—	—

Tutor Moves

Dustox can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
Electroweb	Electric	15	55	95%
Laser Focus	Normal	30	—	—
Bug Bite	Bug	20	60	100%
Defog	Flying	15	—	—
Tailwind	Flying	15	—	—
Signal Beam	Bug	15	75	100%
Giga Drain	Grass	10	75	100%
Snore	Normal	15	50	100%

Moves by Machine/Record

Dustox is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
TM06	Toxic	Poison	10	—	90%
TM09	Venoshock	Poison	10	65	100%
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	15	60	100%
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	5	—	—
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	5	150	90%
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	30	—	—
TM17	Protect	Normal	10	—	—
TM19	Roost	Flying	10	—	—
TM21	Frustration	Normal	20	—	100%
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	10	120	100%
TM27	Return	Normal	20	—	100%
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	10	90	100%
TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	15	80	100%
TM32	Double Team	Normal	15	—	—
TM36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	10	90	100%
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	20	60	—
TM42	Facade	Normal	20	70	100%
TM44	Rest	Psychic	10	—	—
TM45	Attract	Normal	15	—	100%
TM46	Thief	Dark	25	60	100%
TM48	Round	Normal	15	60	100%
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	10	90	100%
TM62	Acrobatics	Flying	15	55	100%
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	5	150	90%
TM83	Infestation	Bug	20	20	100%
TM87	Swagger	Normal	15	—	85%
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	10	—	—
TM89	U-turn	Bug	20	70	100%
TM90	Substitute	Normal	10	—	—
TM100	Confide	Normal	20	—	—