Venipede (Japanese: フシデ Fushide) is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.
Biology
Physiology
Venipede is a small armored arthropod Pokémon that resembles a centipede. Its body is reddish magenta and green. It has black markings on its neck, shoulders and antennae. It has a hump on its upper body, and its lower body is segmented. Venipede has four pairs of black legs and two tails. It has large squinted yellow eyes with slit black pupils, giving it an ill-tempered appearance.
Behavior
Venipede is a very aggressive Pokémon that will use its venom to paralyze it predators.
Evolution
Venipede evolves into Whirlipede at level 22, and then into Scolipede at level 30.
Game Info
Game Locations
Locations | ||
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Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
Black and White | Pinwheel Forest, Lostlorn Forest | Common |
Black 2 and White 2 | Route 20, Lostlorn Forest | Common |
X and Y | Route 6 | Unknown |
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire | Trade | None |
Pokédex Entries
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Learnset
Leveling
LevelingGeneration V | |||||||||
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Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Cat. | |||
1 | Defense Curl | - | -% | 40 | Normal | Status | |||
1 | Rollout | 30 | 90% | 20 | Rock | Physical | |||
5 | Poison Sting | 15 | 100% | 35 | Poison | Physical | |||
8 | Screech | - | 85% | 40 | Normal | Status | |||
12 | Pursuit | 40 | 100% | 20 | Dark | Physical | |||
15 | Protect | - | -% | 10 | Normal | Status | |||
19 | Poison Tail | 50 | 100% | 25 | Poison | Physical | |||
22 | Bug Bite | 60 | 100% | 20 | Bug | Physical | |||
26 | Venoshock | 65 | 100% | 10 | Poison | Special | |||
29 | Agility | - | -% | 30 | Psychic | Status | |||
33 | Steamroller | 65 | 100% | 20 | Bug | Physical | |||
36 | Toxic | - | 90% | 10 | Poison | Status | |||
40 | Rock Climb | 90 | 85% | 20 | Normal | Physical | |||
43 | Double-Edge | 120 | 100% | 15 | Normal | Physical | |||
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. |
Sprites
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Trivia
While it's similar to Weedle and Wurmple in nature, it doesn't evolve as fast as either of them, evolving at level 22 rather than level 7.
Origin
Venipede is based on a young centipede.
Etymology
Venipede's English name comes from the words "venom" and "centipede", a 100-legged arthropod.
Gallery
See also
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data
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