Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Confusion Psychic
Psychic costs 50 energy for 95 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Venomoth takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 494
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,190 CP
Venomoth moves
4 fast · 4 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confusion Best | Psychic | 19 | 14 | 1.5s | 12.7 | 9.3 |
| Infestation STAB | Bug | 9 | 13 | 1.0s | 9 | 13 |
| Psywave | Psychic | 4 | 7 | 0.5s | 8 | 14 |
| Bug Bite STAB Elite | Bug | 5 | 6 | 0.5s | 10 | 12 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Buzz STAB | Bug | 95 | 50 | 3.5s | 27.1 | 1.90 |
| Poison Fang STAB | Poison | 30 | 33 | 1.5s | 20 | 0.91 |
| Psychic Best | Psychic | 95 | 50 | 3.0s | 31.7 | 1.90 |
| Silver Wind STAB | Bug | 65 | 33 | 3.5s | 18.6 | 1.97 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confusion | Psychic | 16 | 14 | 3 | 5.33 | 4.67 |
| Infestation | Bug | 6 | 12 | 2 | 3.00 | 6.00 |
| Psywave | Psychic | 3 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Bug Bite | Bug | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 100 | 60 | 1.67 | Buff / debuff |
| Poison Fang | Poison | 45 | 40 | 1.13 | Buff / debuff |
| Psychic | Psychic | 75 | 55 | 1.36 | Buff / debuff |
| Silver Wind | Bug | 75 | 45 | 1.67 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Confusion (12.7 DPS); Psywave builds energy fastest (14 EPS).
Evolution
Raids
- Status
- Venomoth is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Venomoth
How to get Venomoth
- Evolve from
- Venonat · 50 Candy
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Venomoth arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
- Purification
- 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 51 | 1,800 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 51 | 1,948 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 1,153 | 1,219 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,435 | 1,517 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 1,153 | 1,219 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 872 | 922 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 1,153 | 1,219 |
Is Venomoth good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Venomoth has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. It is a Pokedex and collection pick.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 29 |
| Lv 2 | 92 |
| Lv 3 | 155 |
| Lv 4 | 218 |
| Lv 5 | 280 |
| Lv 6 | 343 |
| Lv 7 | 406 |
| Lv 8 | 469 |
| Lv 9 | 532 |
| Lv 10 | 595 |
| Lv 11 | 654 |
| Lv 12 | 714 |
| Lv 13 | 773 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 833 |
| Lv 15 | 892 |
| Lv 16 | 952 |
| Lv 17 | 1,011 |
| Lv 18 | 1,071 |
| Lv 19 | 1,130 |
| Lv 20 | 1,190 |
| Lv 21 | 1,249 |
| Lv 22 | 1,309 |
| Lv 23 | 1,368 |
| Lv 24 | 1,428 |
| Lv 25 | 1,487 |
| Lv 26 | 1,547 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,606 |
| Lv 28 | 1,666 |
| Lv 29 | 1,725 |
| Lv 30 | 1,785 |
| Lv 31 | 1,815 |
| Lv 32 | 1,844 |
| Lv 33 | 1,874 |
| Lv 34 | 1,904 |
| Lv 35 | 1,934 |
| Lv 36 | 1,963 |
| Lv 37 | 1,993 |
| Lv 38 | 2,023 |
| Lv 39 | 2,052 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,082 |
| Lv 41 | 2,109 |
| Lv 42 | 2,135 |
| Lv 43 | 2,162 |
| Lv 44 | 2,189 |
| Lv 45 | 2,216 |
| Lv 46 | 2,243 |
| Lv 47 | 2,271 |
| Lv 48 | 2,298 |
| Lv 49 | 2,326 |
| Lv 50 | 2,354 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0049
- Height
- 1.50 m
- Weight
- 12.50 kg
- Buddy size
- Flying
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0049_POKEMON_VENOMOTH
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Venomoth in Pokemon GO?
Venomoth's best moveset is Confusion with Psychic. A TM rerolls at random among its 3 fast and 4 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Venomoth's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Venomoth takes super effective damage from Fire, Flying, Psychic, Rock. It resists Bug, Fairy, Poison. Fighting, Grass damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Venomoth's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Venomoth reaches 2,354 CP at level 50 and 2,082 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Venomoth?
A 15/15/15 Venomoth shows 1,190 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,487 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 892 CP.
How do you get Venomoth in Pokemon GO?
Evolve Venonat (50 Candy).