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Venonat コンパン Kongpang #048
Artwork from FR/LG
Type Bug Poison Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Insect Pokémon
Ability Compoundeyes Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 1,000,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #048 Johto #108 Hoenn #237 Sinnoh Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "?". Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 3'3" Imperial 1 m Metric 3'3"/1 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 66.1 lbs. Imperial 30 kg Metric 66.1 lbs./30 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Purple	Catch rate 190 (24.8%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Bug group 1 cycles (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 75 Battle Exp.: 751*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation I Generation II Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Venonat (Japanese: コンパン Kongpang) is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Venonat has highly developed eyes, which it uses to help find suitable prey.

Behavior

Habitat

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Koga and Aya of Fuschia City both have Venonats (although, Koga's evolved).

Tracey Sketchit has a Venonat.

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Red and Blue / Pokémon LeafGreen

Lives in the shadows of tall trees where it eats bugs. It is attracted by light at night.

Pokémon Yellow

Its large eyes act as radars. In a bright place, you can see that they are clusters of many tiny eyes.

Pokémon Gold

Its eyes also function as radar units. It catches and eats small bugs that hide in darkness.

Pokémon Silver

Poison oozes from all over its body. It catches and eats small bugs at night that are attracted by light.

Pokémon Crystal

The small bugs it eats appear only at night, so it sleeps in a hole in a tree until night falls.

Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire

Venonat is said to have evolved with a coat of thin, stiff hair that covers its entire body for protection. It possesses large eyes that never fail to spot even miniscule prey.

Pokémon Emerald

Its coat of thin, stiff hair that covers its entire body is said to have evolved for protection. Its large eyes never fail to spot even miniscule prey.

Pokémon FireRed

Its eyes act as radar, enabling it to be active in darkness. The eyes can also shoot powerful beams.

Game locations

In side games

Base stats

Type effectiveness

Template:DP type effectiveness

Learnset

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By leveling up

By TM/HM

By breeding

• Baton Pass
• Screech
• Signal Beam

Evolution

Trivia

Origin

Venonat is most likely based on a gnat.

Name origin

Venonat's name is likely a combination of venom and gnat, a small insect. While the kana in its Japanese name literally means 今般, recently, it is unlikely this is related to its name.

In other languages

• German: Bluzuk
• French: Mimitoss
• Korean: 콘팡 Konpang

Related articles

• Tracey's Venonat

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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