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Artwork from FR/LG
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Height
3′03″
Imperial
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1.0 m
Metric
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3′03″/1.0 m
Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
66.1 lbs.
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30.0 kg
Metric
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66.1 lbs./30.0 kg
Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP
0
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Atk
0
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Def
0
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Sp.Atk
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Sp.Def
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Speed
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| Base Exp.: 75
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Battle Exp.: 751*
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Venonat (Japanese: コンパン Kongpang) is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Venonat has a round body covered in purple fur. It has a pair of clodhopper feet and stubby forepaws. Venonat has a pincer-like mouth, red compound eyes and white antenna.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Venonat has highly developed eyes, which it uses to help find suitable prey.
Behavior
Venonat has an attraction towards bright light.
Habitat
Venonat live in denses forests with lots of undergrowth and little light.
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
Venonat eat small bugs.
In the anime
Koga and Aya of Fuschia City both have a Venonat. Koga's evolved into a Venomoth.
Tracey Sketchit has a Venonat.
In the TCG
- Main article: Venonat (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation I.
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| Generation I
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| Red
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Lives in the shadows of tall trees where it eats bugs. It is attracted by light at night.
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| Blue
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| Yellow
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Its large eyes act as radars. In a bright place, you can see that they are clusters of many tiny eyes.
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| Stadium
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Uses its large, radar-like eyes to move around in darkness. It is instinctively attracted to light.
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| Generation II
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| Gold
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Its eyes also function as radar units. It catches and eats small bugs that hide in darkness.
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| Silver
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Poison oozes from all over its body. It catches and eats small bugs at night that are attracted by light.
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| Crystal
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The small bugs it eats appear only at night, so it sleeps in a hole in a tree until night falls.
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| Stadium 2
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Its eyes also function as radar units. It catches and eats small bugs that hide in darkness.
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| Generation III
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| Ruby
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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.
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| Sapphire
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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.
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| Emerald
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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.
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| FireRed
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Its eyes act as radar, enabling it to be active in darkness. The eyes can also shoot powerful beams.
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| LeafGreen
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Lives in the shadows of tall trees where it eats bugs. It is attracted by light at night.
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| Generation IV
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| Diamond
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Its big eyes are actually clusters of tiny eyes. At night, its kind is drawn by light.
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| Pearl
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Its big eyes are actually clusters of tiny eyes. At night, its kind is drawn by light.
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| Platinum
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{{{platinumdex}}}
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| HeartGold
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{{{heartgolddex}}}
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| SoulSilver
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{{{soulsilverdex}}}
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Game locations
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation I.
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| Generation II
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Silver
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| Common
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Routes 9, 10, 14, 15, 24, 25, and 43, Bug-Catching Contest, National Park, Ilex Forest, (Headbutt)
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In side games
Base stats
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Range
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| At Lv. 50
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At Lv. 100
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60
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120 - 167
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230 - 324
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55
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54 - 117
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103 - 229
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50
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49 - 112
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94 - 218
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40
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40 - 101
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76 - 196
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55
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54 - 117
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103 - 229
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45
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45 - 106
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85 - 207
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Total: 305
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
- This Pokémon's Special base stat in Generation I was 40.
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Type effectiveness
Template:DP type effectiveness
In Generation I, the effectiveness of Bug-type moves is 200, and of Poison-type is 100.
Learnset
Template:Learnset intro
In Generation III
In Generation IV
In Pokémon FireRed, Pokémon LeafGreen, and Pokémon Emerald:
In Pokémon Emerald only:
TCG-only Moves
Side game data
Template:Side game
Evolution
Sprites
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. Its Japanese name is possibly a combination of こんちゅう konchū meaning insect and the word pang which is the sound that a radar makes which refers to its radar-like eyes.
In other languages
- German: Bluzuk
- French: Mimitoss - Mimi (mignon in short form) means cute, mite means moth, and toss comes from the english word.
- Korean: 콘팡 Konpang
- Chinese (Taiwan): 毛球 Mao Chio ("hair/fluff ball")
Related articles
External links
For other sprites and images, please see Venonat images on Bulbagarden Archives.
