Poison Sting (move)
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Poison Sting is a Poison-type move introduced in Generation I that deals very little damage.
Effect
Generation I
Poison Sting does damage and has a 19.9% chance of poisoning the opponent.
Poison Sting can't poison an opponent that has a Substitute, already has a major status ailment, or is a poison type.
In the anime
- Arbok attack.jpg
Jessie's Arbok using Poison Sting.
Pokémon
Ekans and Arbok. It opens its mouth a purple darts shot out at the opponent.
- Used by Jessie's Ekans and Arbok from EP002 to AG005.
Croagunk. Same as above.
- Used by Brock's Croagunk from Gymbliar to ???.
Drapion. Same as above.
- Used by the J's Drapion in Mutiny in the Bounty!.
Weedle and Beedrill. It stabs the foe with it's body stinger.
- Used by a wild Weedle in Challenge of the Samurai
- Used by wild Beedrills in Challenge of the Samurai
Learnset
Generation I
By leveling up
- Weedle at Lv.--
- Ekans at Lv.10
- Arbok at Lv.--
- Arbok at Lv.10
- Sandshrew at Lv.24
- Sandslash at Lv.27
- Nidoran♀ at Lv.14 (R/G/B)
- Nidoran♀ at Lv.17 (Yel.)
- Nidorina at Lv.14 (R/G/B)
- Nidorina at Lv.19 (Yel.)
- Nidoqueen at Lv.14 (R/G/B)
- Nidoran♂ at Lv.14 (R/G/B)
- Nidoran♂ at Lv.17 (Yel.)
- Nidorino at Lv.-- (R/G/B)
- Nidorino at Lv.14 (R/G/B)
- Nidorino at Lv.19 (Yel.)
- Nidoking at Lv.14 (R/G/B)
- Nidoking at Lv.--
- Tentacool at Lv.18
- Tentacruel at Lv.--
- Tentacruel at Lv.18
Generation II
By leveling up
Generation III
By leveling up
- Weedle at Lv.--
- Ekans at Lv.8
- Arbok at Lv.--
- Arbok at Lv.8
- Sandshrew at Lv.17
- Sandslash at Lv.17
- Nidoran♀ at Lv.17
- Nidorina at Lv.18
- Nidoqueen at Lv.--
- Nidoran♂ at Lv.17
- Nidorino at Lv.18
- Nidoking at Lv.--
- Tentacool at Lv.--
- Tentacruel at Lv.--
- Spinarak at Lv.--
- Ariados at Lv.--
- Gligar at Lv.--
- Qwilfish at Lv.--
- Wurmple at Lv.5
- Roselia at Lv.9
- Cacnea at Lv.--
- Cacturne at Lv.--
Generation IV
By leveling up
- Weedle at Lv.--
- Ekans at Lv.4
- Arbok at Lv.--
- Arbok at Lv.4
- Sandshrew at Lv.9
- Sandslash at Lv.9
- Nidoran♀ at Lv.13
- Nidorina at Lv.13
- Nidoqueen at Lv.--
- Nidoran♂ at Lv.13
- Nidorino at Lv.13
- Nidoking at Lv.--
- Tentacool at Lv.--
- Tentacruel at Lv.--
- Spinarak at Lv.--
- Ariados at Lv.--
- Gligar at Lv.--
- Qwilfish at Lv.--
- Wurmple at Lv.5
- Roselia at Lv.7
- Cacnea at Lv.--
- Cacturne at Lv.--
- Roserade at Lv.--
- Vespiquen at Lv.3
- Skorupi at Lv.--
- Drapion at Lv.--
- Croagunk at Lv.8
- Toxicroak at Lv.--
- Toxicroak at Lv.8
In other languages
Spanish: Picotazo Ven., French: Dard Venin, German: Giftstachel.
