Venomoth
BugPoison
Base stats
HP70
Atk65
Def60
SpA90
SpD75
Spe90
BST450
Abilities
- Primary
- Shield Dust
- Secondary
- Tinted Lens
- Hidden
- Wonder Skin
Singles analysis
What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on National Dex role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.
Base 90 Speed sits in the middle tier: neither a natural revenge killer nor a slow pivot.
Hazards
- Toxic Spikes
Hazard removal
- Hazard removal
- Defog
Pivoting
- Pivot (U-turn / Volt Switch / Flip Turn / Parting Shot / Chilly Reception)
- U-turn
- Teleport (slow pivot)
- Teleport
- Baton Pass
Recovery
- Reliable recovery
- Roost, Morning Sun
- Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk)
- Rest
Setup
- Offensive setup
- Quiver Dance
- Speed setup (Agility / Rock Polish / Autotomize)
- Agility
- Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse)
- Curse
Status
- Toxic
- Sleep (Spore / Sleep Powder / Hypnosis / Dark Void)
- Sleep Powder
- Status chance riders (minor)
- Sludge Bomb
Anti-setup
- Phazing (Whirlwind / Roar / Dragon Tail / Circle Throw)
- Whirlwind
Stallbreak / utility
- Substitute (near-universal)
- Substitute
Screens
- Screens (near-universal movepool)
- Reflect
Moves — National Dex
95 of 95 moves
| Details | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Spray | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | 100% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 2. | |
| Acrobatics | Flying | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 | Power doubles if the user has no held item. | |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | This move does not check accuracy. | |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 | Raises the user's Speed by 2. | |
| Air Cutter | Flying | Special | 60 | 95 | 25 | High critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes. | |
| Air Slash | Flying | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 | 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | A target of the opposite gender gets infatuated. | |
| Baton Pass | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | User switches, passing stat changes and more. | |
| Bide | Normal | Physical | — | — | 10 | Waits 2 turns; deals double the damage taken. | |
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | User steals and eats the target's Berry. | |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | |
| Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Lowers the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 2 if opposite gender. | |
| Confide | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Lowers the target's Sp. Atk by 1. | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Confuses the target. | |
| Confusion | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | 10% chance to confuse the target. | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 | Curses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def. | |
| Defog | Flying | Status | — | — | 15 | -1 evasion; ends user and target hazards/terrain. | |
| Disable | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | For 4 turns, disables the target's last move used. | |
| Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's evasiveness by 1. | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Has 33% recoil. | |
| Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | User gains 1/2 HP inflicted. Sleeping target only. | |
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | Lowers the target's HP to the user's HP. | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | |
| Energy Ball | Grass | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. |