Venipede, the Centipede Pokémon. Able to evolve into Whirlipede. A Bug and Poison type. It was introduced in Generation 5.
Base stats
| HP | 30 | 170 | 264 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 45 | 85 | 95 | 189 | 207 | |
| Defence | 59 | 110 | 123 | 217 | 238 | |
| Special Attack | 30 | 58 | 65 | 159 | 174 | |
| Special Defence | 39 | 74 | 83 | 177 | 194 | |
| Speed | 57 | 107 | 119 | 213 | 234 | |
| Total | 260 | 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
Evolution chart
Moves
Below is a list of all moves that Venipede can learn in latest Pokémon games.
Level-Up Moves
Venipede learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Poison Sting | Poison | 35 | 15 | 100% | |
| L1 | Defense Curl | Normal | 40 | — | — | |
| L4 | Rollout | Rock | 20 | 30 | 90% | |
| L8 | Protect | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| L12 | Poison Tail | Poison | 25 | 50 | 100% | |
| L16 | Screech | Normal | 40 | — | 85% | |
| L20 | Bug Bite | Bug | 20 | 60 | 100% | |
| L24 | Venoshock | Poison | 10 | 65 | 100% | |
| L28 | Take Down | Normal | 20 | 90 | 85% | |
| L32 | Agility | Psychic | 30 | — | — | |
| L36 | Toxic | Poison | 10 | — | 90% | |
| L40 | Venom Drench | Poison | 20 | — | 100% | |
| L44 | Double-Edge | Normal | 15 | 120 | 100% |
Egg Moves
Venipede learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fury Cutter | Bug | 20 | 40 | 95% | |
| Bite | Dark | 25 | 60 | 100% |
Tutor Moves
Venipede can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skitter Smack | Bug | 10 | 70 | 90% | |
| Steel Roller | Steel | 5 | 130 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Venipede is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM07 | Pin Missile | Bug | 20 | 25 | 95% | |
| TM11 | Solar Beam | Grass | 10 | 120 | 100% | |
| TM16 | Screech | Normal | 40 | — | 85% | |
| TM21 | Rest | Psychic | 10 | — | — | |
| TM24 | Snore | Normal | 15 | 50 | 100% | |
| TM25 | Protect | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM31 | Attract | Normal | 15 | — | 100% | |
| TM34 | Sunny Day | Fire | 5 | — | — | |
| TM39 | Facade | Normal | 20 | 70 | 100% | |
| TM57 | Payback | Dark | 10 | 50 | 100% | |
| TM74 | Venoshock | Poison | 10 | 65 | 100% | |
| TM76 | Round | Normal | 15 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM77 | Hex | Ghost | 10 | 65 | 100% | |
| TR12 | Agility | Psychic | 30 | — | — | |
| TR20 | Substitute | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TR22 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 10 | 90 | 100% | |
| TR23 | Spikes | Ground | 20 | — | — | |
| TR26 | Endure | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TR46 | Iron Defense | Steel | 15 | — | — | |
| TR52 | Gyro Ball | Steel | 5 | — | 100% | |
| TR54 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | 20 | — | — | |
| TR57 | Poison Jab | Poison | 20 | 80 | 100% | |
| TR91 | Venom Drench | Poison | 20 | — | 100% |
Level-Up Moves
Venipede learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Defense Curl | Normal | 40 | — | — | |
| L1 | Rollout | Rock | 20 | 30 | 90% | |
| L5 | Poison Sting | Poison | 35 | 15 | 100% | |
| L8 | Screech | Normal | 40 | — | 85% | |
| L12 | Pursuit | Dark | 20 | 40 | 100% | |
| L15 | Protect | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| L19 | Poison Tail | Poison | 25 | 50 | 100% | |
| L22 | Bug Bite | Bug | 20 | 60 | 100% | |
| L26 | Venoshock | Poison | 10 | 65 | 100% | |
| L29 | Agility | Psychic | 30 | — | — | |
| L33 | Steamroller | Bug | 20 | 65 | 100% | |
| L36 | Toxic | Poison | 10 | — | 90% | |
| L38 | Venom Drench | Poison | 20 | — | 100% | |
| L40 | Rock Climb | Normal | 20 | 90 | 85% | |
| L43 | Double-Edge | Normal | 15 | 120 | 100% |
Egg Moves
Venipede learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spikes | Ground | 20 | — | — | |
| Take Down | Normal | 20 | 90 | 85% | |
| Rock Climb | Normal | 20 | 90 | 85% | |
| Pin Missile | Bug | 20 | 25 | 95% | |
| Twineedle | Bug | 20 | 25 | 100% | |
| Toxic Spikes | Poison | 20 | — | — |
Tutor Moves
Venipede can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Defense | Steel | 15 | — | — | |
| Signal Beam | Bug | 15 | 75 | 100% | |
| Bug Bite | Bug | 20 | 60 | 100% | |
| Snore | Normal | 15 | 50 | 100% | |
| Endeavor | Normal | 5 | — | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Venipede is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | 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 | — | — | |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | 20 | — | 100% | |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | Grass | 10 | 120 | 100% | |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | 20 | — | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | 15 | — | — | |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 10 | 90 | 100% | |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | 20 | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | 10 | — | — | |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | 15 | — | 100% | |
| TM48 | Round | Normal | 15 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM66 | Payback | Dark | 10 | 50 | 100% | |
| TM74 | Gyro Ball | Steel | 5 | — | 100% | |
| TM83 | Infestation | Bug | 20 | 20 | 100% | |
| TM84 | Poison Jab | Poison | 20 | 80 | 100% | |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | 15 | — | 85% | |
| TM88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM100 | Confide | Normal | 20 | — | — |