Bug (type)
Bug effect
Bug-type Pokémon
There are 101 Bug-type Pokémon.
Bug-type attacks
There are 34 Bug-type Moves.
| Name | Type | Category | Accuracy | Power | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack Order | Bug | 
|
100% | 90 | 15 | The user calls out its underlings to pummel the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio. |
| Bug Bite | Bug |
|
100% | 60 | 20 | The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 
|
100% | 90 | 10 | The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the foe’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Defend Order | Bug | 
|
— | — | 10 | The user calls out its underlings to make a living shield, raising its Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Fell Stinger | Bug |
|
100% | 50 | 25 | When the user knocks out a target with this move, the user’s Attack stat rises sharply. |
| First Impression | Bug |
|
100% | 90 | 10 | Although this move has great power, it only works the first turn the user is in battle. |
| Fury Cutter | Bug |
|
95% | 40 | 20 | Successive hits raise power. |
| G-Max Befuddle | Bug | — | — | — | 5 | Butterfree-exclusive G-Max Move. Poisons, paralyzes, or puts opponent to sleep. |
| Heal Order | Bug |
|
— | — | 10 | The user calls out its underlings to heal it. The user regains up to half of its max HP. |
| Infestation | Bug |
|
100% | 20 | 20 | The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time. |
| Leech Life | Bug |
|
100% | 80 | 10 | Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. |
| Lunge | Bug |
|
100% | 80 | 15 | The user makes a lunge at the target, attacking with full force. This also lowers the target’s Attack stat. |
| Max Flutterby | Bug |
|
— | 10 | 10 | This is a Bug-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Megahorn | Bug |
|
85% | 120 | 10 | A powerful charge attack. |
| Pin Missile | Bug |
|
95% | 25 | 20 | Fires pins that strike 2-5 times. |
| Pollen Puff | Bug |
|
100% | 90 | 15 | The user attacks the enemy with a pollen puff that explodes. If the target is an ally, it gives the ally a pollen puff that restores its HP instead. |
| Pounce | Bug |
|
100% | 50 | 20 | Lowers opponent's Speed. |
| Powder | Bug |
|
100% | — | 20 | The user covers the target in a powder that explodes and damages the target if it uses a Fire-type move. |
| Quiver Dance | Bug |
|
— | — | 20 | The user lightly performs a beautiful, mystic dance. It boosts the user’s Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats. |
| Rage Powder | Bug |
|
— | — | 20 | The user scatters a cloud of irritating powder to draw attention to itself. Opponents aim only at the user. |
| Savage Spin-Out | Bug | — | — | — | 1 | The user binds the target with full force with threads of silk that the user spits using its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Signal Beam | Bug |
|
100% | 75 | 15 | A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe. |
| Silk Trap | Bug |
|
— | — | 10 | Protects the user and lowers opponent's Speed on contact. |
| Silver Wind | Bug |
|
100% | 60 | 5 | A powdery attack that may raise abilities. |
| Skitter Smack | Bug |
|
90% | 70 | 10 | The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Spider Web | Bug |
|
— | — | 10 | Prevents fleeing or switching. |
| Steamroller | Bug |
|
100% | 65 | 20 | The user crushes its targets by rolling over them with its rolled-up body. This attack may make the target flinch. |
| Sticky Web | Bug |
|
— | — | 20 | The user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stat upon switching into battle. |
| String Shot | Bug |
|
95% | — | 40 | A move that lowers the foe's SPEED. |
| Struggle Bug | Bug |
|
100% | 50 | 20 | While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets’ Sp. Atk stat is reduced. |
| Tail Glow | Bug |
|
— | — | 20 | Flashes a light that sharply raises SP. ATK. |
| Twineedle | Bug |
|
100% | 25 | 20 | Jabs the foe twice using stingers. |
| U-turn | Bug |
|
100% | 70 | 20 | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| X-Scissor | Bug |
|
100% | 80 | 15 | The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. |