Poison Sting
Poison Sting is a Poison-type physical move in Pokémon Red with 15 power, 100% accuracy and 35 PP. It has a 20% chance to poison. 15 Pokémon learn it by leveling up.
- Type
- Poison
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 15
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 35 (max 56 with PP Ups)
- Move No.
- 40
What Poison Sting does
Poison Sting has a 20% chance to poison. In Generation I every Poison-type move is physical, so its damage uses the user's Attack against the target's Defense.
Pokémon that learn Poison Sting by level up
| Pokémon | Level |
|---|---|
| Weedle | Start |
| Arbok | Start |
| Nidoking | Start |
| Ekans | 10 |
| Arbok | 10 |
| Nidoran♀ | 14 |
| Nidorina | 14 |
| Nidoqueen | 14 |
| Nidoran♂ | 14 |
| Nidorino | 14 |
| Nidoking | 14 |
| Tentacool | 18 |
| Tentacruel | 18 |
| Sandshrew | 24 |
| Sandslash | 27 |
Frequently asked questions
What does Poison Sting do in Pokémon Red?
Poison Sting has a 20% chance to poison. It is Poison type with 15 power, 100% accuracy and 35 PP.
Which Pokémon learn Poison Sting?
By level up: Weedle, Arbok, Nidoking, Ekans (Lv 10), Arbok (Lv 10), Nidoran♀ (Lv 14), Nidorina (Lv 14), and Nidoqueen (Lv 14) and more.