Protected by a hard shell, it spins its body like a wheel and crashes furiously into its enemies.
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Protected by a hard shell, it spins its body like a wheel and crashes furiously into its enemies.
It is usually motionless, but when attacked, it rotates at high speed and then crashes into its opponent.
Storing energy for evolution, it sits. But, when predators approach, it moves to stab them with poison spikes.
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► ABILITIES
Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.
Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
The Pokémon's Speed stat is boosted every turn.
MOVESETS
| LVL | NAME | TYPE | CAT. | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Iron Defense | Steel | STA | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | PHY | 15 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Defense Curl | Normal | STA | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | Protect | Normal | STA | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Rollout | Rock | PHY | 30 | 90% | 20 |
| 12 | Poison Tail | Poison | PHY | 50 | 100% | 25 |
| 16 | Screech | Normal | STA | — | 85% | 40 |
| 20 | Bug Bite | Bug | PHY | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 26 | Venoshock | Poison | SPE | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| 32 | Take Down | Normal | PHY | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| 38 | Agility | Psychic | STA | — | — | 30 |
| 44 | Toxic | Poison | STA | — | 90% | 10 |
| 50 | Venom Drench | Poison | STA | — | 100% | 20 |
| 56 | Double-Edge | Normal | PHY | 120 | 100% | 15 |
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This Pokémon has a Ball body shape.
It is classified as Gray colored.
Its base happiness is 70.
Its capture rate is 120/255, roughly 47%.
It follows a Medium Slow growth curve.
It belongs to the Bug egg group.