Pokémon Claude Red
▶ Play freeVenonat (#048)
Venonat (#048) is a Bug/Poison-type Insect Pokémon in Pokémon Red. You can catch Venonat in Route 12, Route 13, Route 14, and Route 15 and more; the best odds are in the tall grass of Route 12 (19.5%, Lv 24–26). It evolves into Venomoth at level 31. Its best stat is HP (60), and its base stat total of 250 ranks #130 of 151.
Venonat lurks in the shade of tall trees where it feeds on insects, and it is easily drawn out by light after dark.
Where to find Venonat in Pokémon Red
- Route 12: tall grass, Lv 24–26, 19.5% of encounters.
- Route 13: tall grass, Lv 24–26, 19.5% of encounters.
- Route 14: tall grass, Lv 24–26, 19.5% of encounters.
- Route 15: tall grass, Lv 26–28, 19.5% of encounters.
- Safari Zone (West): tall grass, Lv 23, 15.2% of encounters.
- Safari Zone (Center): tall grass, Lv 22, 15.2% of encounters.
Base stats
| Stat | Base | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 60 | #73 of 151 | |
| Attack | 55 | #106 of 151 | |
| Defense | 50 | #108 of 151 | |
| Special | 40 | #122 of 151 | |
| Speed | 45 | #114 of 151 | |
| Total | 250 | #130 of 151 |
Generation I uses a single Special stat for both special attack and special defense.
Evolution
Type effectiveness against Venonat
| Damage taken | Types |
|---|---|
| 4× (double weakness) | — |
| 2× (weak to) | Fire Flying Psychic Bug Rock |
| ½× (resists) | — |
| ¼× (double resistance) | Grass Fighting |
| 0× (immune) | — |
Moves learned by level up
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | Normal | 35 | 95% | 35 |
| Start | Disable | Normal | — | 55% | 20 |
| 24 | Poison Powder | Poison | — | 75% | 35 |
| 27 | Leech Life | Bug | 20 | 100% | 15 |
| 30 | Stun Spore | Grass | — | 75% | 30 |
| 35 | Psybeam | Psychic | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 38 | Sleep Powder | Grass | — | 75% | 15 |
| 43 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100% | 10 |
TM and HM moves
| TM/HM | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | — |
| TM09 | Take Down | Normal | 90 |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | Normal | 100 |
| TM20 | Rage | Normal | 20 |
| TM21 | Mega Drain | Grass | 40 |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | Grass | 120 |
| TM29 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 |
| TM31 | Mimic | Normal | — |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | — |
| TM33 | Reflect | Psychic | — |
| TM34 | Bide | Normal | — |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM46 | Psywave | Psychic | — |
| TM50 | Substitute | Normal | — |
Frequently asked questions
Where do you find Venonat in Pokémon Red?
You can catch Venonat in Route 12, Route 13, Route 14, and Route 15 and more; the best odds are in the tall grass of Route 12 (19.5%, Lv 24–26).
What type is Venonat?
Venonat is Bug/Poison type. It takes double damage from Fire, Flying, Psychic, Bug, and Rock.
What level does Venonat evolve?
Venonat evolves into Venomoth at level 31.
What moves does Venonat learn?
Venonat starts with Tackle and Disable and learns Poison Powder (Lv 24), Leech Life (Lv 27), Stun Spore (Lv 30), Psybeam (Lv 35), Sleep Powder (Lv 38), and Psychic (Lv 43) by leveling up. It can learn 14 TMs and HMs.
What are Venonat's base stats?
HP 60, Attack 55, Defense 50, Special 40, Speed 45, for a total of 250.
What's the catch rate of Venonat?
Venonat's catch rate is 190 out of 255, so it is easy to catch.