Venom Drench (move)

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Venom Drench
ベノムトラップ Venom Trap

Battles

Type	Poison
Category	Status
PP	20 (max. 32)
Power	—
Accuracy	100%
Priority	{{{priority}}}
Does not make contact Affected by Protect Affected by Magic Coat and Magic Bounce Not affected by Snatch Not affected by Mirror Move Not affected by King's Rock

Target

Foe	Foe	Foe
Self	Ally	Ally
Affects all adjacent foes, but not allies

Availability

Introduced	Generation VI
TR91 in Pokémon Sword and Shield

Contest Spectaculars

Condition	Clever
Appeal	3 ♥♥♥
Jamming	0
Brings down the energy of any Pokémon that have already used a move this turn.

On Smogon's Movedex:

Venom Drench (Japanese: ベノムトラップ Venom Trap) is a non-damaging Poison-type move introduced in Generation VI. It is TR91 as of Generation VIII.

Effect

Venom Drench lowers the Attack, Special Attack, and Speed stats of all poisoned targets by one stage. If no targets are poisoned, the move will fail.

Venom Drench can also be used as part of a Contest Spectacular combination, giving an extra three points if any of the moves Poison Gas, Poison Powder, Toxic, or Toxic Spikes was used in the prior turn.

If powered up by a Poisonium Z into Z-Venom Drench, the user's Defense stat rises by one stage.

Description

Games	Description
XY ORAS SM USUM SwSh	Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0089		Muk		Amorphous		Amorphous	38^ORAS	1, Evo.
089A		Muk Alolan Form		Amorphous		Amorphous		1, Evo.
0168		Ariados		Bug		Bug	1	1
0317		Swalot		Amorphous		Amorphous		1
0336		Seviper		Field	Dragon	28^XY 25^ORAS	24
0407		Roserade		Fairy	Grass	1	1	1
0434		Stunky		Field		Field		37	42
0435		Skuntank		Field		Field		37	48
0543		Venipede		Bug		Bug		38^USUM	40
0544		Whirlipede		Bug		Bug	43	43	50
0545		Scolipede		Bug		Bug	47	47	58
0747		Mareanie		Water 1		Water 1		41	40
0748		Toxapex		Water 1		Water 1		44	42
0757		Salandit		Monster	Dragon		45	45
0758		Salazzle		Monster	Dragon		51	51
0793		Nihilego		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered		53
0803		Poipole		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered		23^USUM
0804		Naganadel		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered		23^USUM
849L		Toxtricity Low Key Form		Human-Like		Human-Like			20
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By TR

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Machine
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		I --	II --	III --	IV --	V --	VI --	VII --	VIII TR91	IX --
0073		Tentacruel		Water 3		Water 3			✔
0109		Koffing		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔
0110		Weezing		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔
110G		Weezing Galarian Form		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔
0151		Mew		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔
0211		Qwilfish		Water 2		Water 2			✔
0407		Roserade		Fairy	Grass			✔
0434		Stunky		Field		Field			✔
0435		Skuntank		Field		Field			✔
0452		Drapion		Bug	Water 3			✔
0453		Croagunk		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔
0454		Toxicroak		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔
0527		Woobat		Field	Flying			✔
0528		Swoobat		Field	Flying			✔
0535		Tympole		Water 1		Water 1			✔
0536		Palpitoad		Water 1		Water 1			✔
0537		Seismitoad		Water 1		Water 1			✔
0543		Venipede		Bug		Bug			✔
0544		Whirlipede		Bug		Bug			✔
0545		Scolipede		Bug		Bug			✔
0568		Trubbish		Mineral		Mineral			✔
0569		Garbodor		Mineral		Mineral			✔
0617		Accelgor		Bug		Bug			✔
0690		Skrelp		Water 1	Dragon			✔
0691		Dragalge		Water 1	Dragon			✔
0708		Phantump		Grass	Amorphous			✔
0709		Trevenant		Grass	Amorphous			✔
0747		Mareanie		Water 1		Water 1			✔
0748		Toxapex		Water 1		Water 1			✔
0757		Salandit		Monster	Dragon			✔
0758		Salazzle		Monster	Dragon			✔
0771		Pyukumuku		Water 1		Water 1			✔
849L		Toxtricity Low Key Form		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔
0871		Pincurchin		Water 1	Amorphous			✔
0890		Eternatus		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups		Egg Move
#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups		II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0029		Nidoran♀		Monster	Field	✔	✔
0032		Nidoran♂		Monster	Field	✔	✔
0041		Zubat		Flying		Flying	✔	✔
0109		Koffing		Amorphous		Amorphous		✔^USUM
0316		Gulpin		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔
0527		Woobat		Field	Flying	✔	✔
0535		Tympole		Water 1		Water 1		✔^USUM
0690		Skrelp		Water 1	Dragon	✔	✔
0708		Phantump		Grass	Amorphous	✔	✔
0771		Pyukumuku		Water 1		Water 1		✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other games

Description

Games	Description
SMD	It lowers an enemy's Attack, Sp. Atk, and Travel Speed when it's poisoned or badly poisoned.* It lowers the enemy's Attack, Sp. Atk, and Travel Speed. It will fail unless the enemy is poisoned or badly poisoned, so be careful.*

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Pokémon	Method
Salazzle
The user shoots a large amount of poison at the opponent.
User	First Chapter Used In	Notes
	Salazzle surrounds the opponent's feet with a large amount of poison released from her mouth.
Plumeria's Salazzle	Flash and Cosmog's Secret	Debut

In other generations

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	毒液陷阱 Duhkyihk Hahmjehng
Chinese	Mandarin	毒液陷阱 Dúyì Xiànjǐng / Dúyè Xiànjǐng
French		Piège de Venin
German		Giftfalle
Italian		Velenotrappola
Korean		베놈트랩 Venom Trap
Spanish		Trampa Venenosa

Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99
BDSP
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100
Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99

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Venom Drench (move)

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Description

Learnset

By leveling up

By TR

By breeding

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In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

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