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Bug Bite
むしくい Bug Bite
Bug Bite VIII
Introduced: Generation IV
Battle Data
Type: Type Bug
Category: Type Physical
Power: 60
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 20, max: 32
Priority: 0
Contact: Yes
Affected by
Magic Coat: No
Magic Bounce: No
Bright Powder: Yes
Detect/Protect: Yes
Snatch: No
Mirror Move: Yes
King's Rock: Yes
Contest Data
Super Contests (DPPt)
Condition: Tough
Appeal: 0
Steals the Voltage of the Pokémon that just went.
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Condition: Tough
Appeal: 3 ♥♥♥
Jam: 0
Brings down the energy of any Pokémon that have already used a move in the turn.

Bug Bite is a Bug-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Description[]

Games Description
DPPtHGSS The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUM
SwShBDSPLA
SV
The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Effect[]

In battle[]

Bug Bite does damage and takes the target's berry if it is holding one, gaining its effects. In a Double Battle, Bug Bite can target any Pokémon around the user. In a Triple Battle, Bug Bite can only target a Pokémon that's adjacent to the user.

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
IV V VI VII VIII IX
010 Caterpie bug Bug 15PtHGSS 15 15 9SMUSUM 9
012 Butterfree bug/flying Bug 1
013 Weedle bug/poison Bug 15PtHGSS 15 15 9SMUSUM 9BDSP
015 Beedrill bug/poison Bug 1BDSP
127 Pinsir bug Bug 16
168 Ariados bug/poison Bug 1 1 1 1 1BDSP 1
193 Yanma bug/flying Bug 30
204 Pineco bug Bug 9PtHGSS 9 9 9 9BDSP 9
205 Forretress bug/steel Bug 1, 9PtHGSS 1, 9 1 1, 9 1, 9BDSP 1
213 Shuckle bug/rock Bug 40PtHGSS 49BW
42B2W2
42 42 30
265 Wurmple bug Bug 15PtHGSS 15 15 15 15BDSP
267 Beautifly bug/flying Bug 1BDSP
269 Dustox bug/poison Bug 1BDSP
291 Ninjask bug/flying Bug 1 1 1 1 29
347 Anorith rock/bug Water 3 25ORAS 25 20
348 Armaldo rock/bug Water 3 25USUM 20
401 Kricketot bug Bug 16PtHGSS 16 16 16 16BDSP 16
402 Kricketune bug Bug 1BDSP
412 Burmy bug Bug 15PtHGSS 15 15 15 15BDSP
413 Wormadam bug/grass Bug 15PtHGSS 15 15 1, 15 1, 15BDSP
413B Wormadam bug/ground Bug 15PtHGSS 15 15 1, 15 1, 15BDSP
File:413C.png Wormadam bug/steel Bug 15PtHGSS 15 15 1, 15 1, 15BDSP
414 Mothim bug/flying Bug 15PtHGSS 15 15 1, 15 1, 15BDSP
415 Combee bug/flying Bug 13PtHGSS 13 13 13 1SwShBDSP 1
416 Vespiquen bug/flying Bug 1SwShBDSP 1
451 Skorupi poison/bug Bug/Water 3 34PtHGSS 34BW
20B2W2
20 20 18SwShBDSP
452 Drapion poison/dark Bug/Water 3 34PtHGSS 34BW
20B2W2
20 20 18SwShBDSP
469 Yanmega bug/flying Bug 1 1 1 1 1BDSP 30
540 Sewaddle bug/grass Bug 8 8 8 8
541 Swadloon bug/grass Bug 1 1 1 1
542 Leavanny bug/grass Bug 1, 8 1, 8 1, 8 Rem.
543 Venipede bug/poison Bug 22 22 22 20
544 Whirlipede bug/poison Bug 23 23 23 20
545 Scolipede bug/poison Bug 23 23 23 20
557 Dwebble bug/rock Bug/Mineral 23 23 23 12
558 Crustle bug/rock Bug/Mineral 23 23 23 12
595 Joltik bug/electric Bug 18 18 18 8 8
596 Galvantula bug/electric Bug 18 18 18 1 1
631 Heatmor fire Field 36 36 36 15
632 Durant bug/steel Bug 26 26 16 16
636 Larvesta bug/fire Bug 40 40 40 24 24
637 Volcarona bug/fire Bug 24 24
664 Scatterbug bug Bug 15 15 15
736 Grubbin bug Bug 13 10 10
737 Charjabug bug/electric Bug 13 1 1
738 Vikavolt bug/electric Bug 13 1 Rem.
751 Dewpider water/bug Water 1/Bug 13 4 4
752 Araquanid water/bug Water 1/Bug 1, 13 1 1
768 Golisopod bug/water Bug/Water 3 10 16
795 Pheromosa bug/fighting Undiscovered 15
850 Sizzlipede fire/bug Bug 20
851 Centiskorch fire/bug Bug 20
917 Tarountula bug Bug 14
918 Spidops bug Bug 14
919 Nymble bug Bug 22
920 Lokix bug/dark Bug 22
953 Rellor bug Bug 20
954 Rabsca bug/psychic Bug 20
988 Slither Wing bug/fighting Undiscovered 1
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By TM[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Machine
IV V VI VII VIII IX
048 Venonat bug/poison Bug TM182
049 Venomoth bug/poison Bug TM182
070 Weepinbell grass/poison Grass TM182
071 Victreebel grass/poison Grass TM182
123 Scyther bug/flying Bug TM182
151 Mew psychic Undiscovered TM182
167 Spinarak bug/poison Bug TM182
168 Ariados bug/poison Bug TM182
193 Yanma bug/flying Bug TM182
204 Pineco bug Bug TM182
205 Forretress bug/steel Bug TM182
212 Scizor bug/steel Bug TM182
214 Heracross bug/fighting Bug TM182
283 Surskit bug/water Water 1/Bug TM182
284 Masquerain bug/flying Water 1/Bug TM182
313 Volbeat bug Bug/Human-Like TM182
314 Illumise bug Bug/Human-Like TM182
328 Trapinch ground Bug/Dragon TM182
329 Vibrava ground/dragon Bug/Dragon TM182
330 Flygon ground/dragon Bug/Dragon TM182
401 Kricketot bug Bug TM182
402 Kricketune bug Bug TM182
415 Combee bug/flying Bug TM182
416 Vespiquen bug/flying Bug TM182
469 Yanmega bug/flying Bug TM182
540 Sewaddle bug/grass Bug TM182
541 Swadloon bug/grass Bug TM182
542 Leavanny bug/grass Bug TM182
595 Joltik bug/electric Bug TM182
596 Galvantula bug/electric Bug TM182
636 Larvesta bug/fire Bug TM182
637 Volcarona bug/fire Bug TM182
664 Scatterbug bug Bug TM182
665 Spewpa bug Bug TM182
666 Vivillon bug/flying Bug TM182
736 Grubbin bug Bug TM182
737 Charjabug bug/electric Bug TM182
738 Vikavolt bug/electric Bug TM182
742 Cutiefly bug/fairy Bug/Fairy TM182
743 Ribombee bug/fairy Bug/Fairy TM182
751 Dewpider water/bug Water 1/Bug TM182
752 Araquanid water/bug Water 1/Bug TM182
753 Fomantis grass Grass TM182
754 Lurantis grass Grass TM182
872 Snom ice/bug Bug TM182
873 Frosmoth ice/bug Bug TM182
900 Kleavor bug/rock Bug TM182
917 Tarountula bug Bug TM182
918 Spidops bug Bug TM182
919 Nymble bug Bug TM182
920 Lokix bug/dark Bug TM182
953 Rellor bug Bug TM182
954 Rabsca bug/psychic Bug TM182
988 Slither Wing bug/fighting Undiscovered TM182
1011 Dipplin grass/dragon Grass/Dragon TM182
1019 Hydrapple grass/dragon Grass/Dragon TM182
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By breeding[]

Move Tutor[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Games
Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.


Special move[]

Generation V[]

Gallery[]

Main series

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