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General
Abilities
- Swarm
- When this Pokémon's HP is 1/3 its max or lower, its Bug moves do 50% more damage.
Flavor
- Height
- 3'3.4" or 1 m
- Weight
- 65 lb or 29.5 kg
- Species
- Poison Bee
- Color
- yellow
- Cry
- mp3 here
Habitat
- Pawprint

Misc
- R/B/Y code
- 114 or 0x72
Breeding
- Gender
½ male; ½ female (code: 127 or 0x7f)- Breeding groups
- 3: Bug
- Steps to hatch
- 3,840
- Compatible with
- 25 families; 50 total Pokémon
In the Wild
- Base EXP
- 159 or 0x9f
- Capture rate
- 45 or 0x2d
- Base happiness
- 70 or 0x46
- Growth rate
- medium
- Effort points
- 2 Attack
1 Special Defense - Wild held items
- Poison Barb (5%)
Evolution Chain
Comparison of this evolution chain
| Basic | Stage 1 | Stage 2 |
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Stats
| Stat | Base | Max Stat | %ile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L50 | L100 | |||
| HP | 172 | 334 | 47.9 | |
| Attack | 132 | 259 | 56.4 | |
| Defense | 92 | 179 | 11.2 | |
| Special Attack | 97 | 189 | 22.3 | |
| Special Defense | 132 | 259 | 65.7 | |
| Speed | 127 | 249 | 62.5 | |
| Average | - | - | 40 | |
Flavor
All versions' flavor text and sprites
Its best attack involves flying around at high speed, striking with poison needles, then flying off.
Locations
Sorry, Pearl players! Only Diamond for the moment.
| Area | Section | Level | Method |
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Move List
Beedrill's Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with physical (
) moves.
Beedrill gets the STAB from
and
moves.
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Move | Type | Dmg | PP | Power | Acc.* | Pri. | Description | |
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| -- | -- | Fury Attack | ![]() |
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20 | 15 | 85% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | ||||
| 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Fury Attack | ![]() |
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20 | 15 | 85% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | ||
| 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | Focus Energy | ![]() |
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30 | -- | 100% | Increases the critical hit counter by 1 until the user leaves battle. | ||
| 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | Twineedle | ![]() |
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20 | 25 | 100% | Hits twice in the same turn. Has a 20% chance to Poison the target. | ||
| 25 | 25 | 25 | 19 | Rage | ![]() |
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20 | 20 | 100% | User can only use this move until it wins or faints, but becomes stronger each time it is hit. | ||
| 30 | 30 | 22 | Pursuit | ![]() |
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20 | 40 | 100% | If the target leaves battle this turn, user will hit the target with double power and then hit its replacement normally. | |||
| 25 | Toxic Spikes | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 0% | Scatters poisoned Spikes, poisoning opposing Pokemon that switch in. | |||||
| 30 | 35 | 35 | 28 | Pin Missile | ![]() |
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20 | 14 | 85% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | ||
| 35 | 40 | 40 | 31 | Agility | ![]() |
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30 | -- | 100% | Raises the user's Speed by two levels. | ||
| 34 | Assurance | ![]() |
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10 | 50 | 100% | Inflicts double damage if the target has already received damage this turn. | |||||
| 37 | Poison Jab | ![]() |
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20 | 80 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to Poison the target. | |||||
| 45 | 40 | Endeavor | ![]() |
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5 | varies | 100% | Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's. | ||||
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Swords Dance | ![]() |
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30 | -- | 100% | Raises the user's Attack by two levels. | |||||
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Double-Edge | ![]() |
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15 | 120 | 100% | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | |||||
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Mimic | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Copies the target's last used move. | |||||
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Swift | ![]() |
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20 | 60 | 100% | Never misses. | |||||
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Substitute | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |||||
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Snore | ![]() |
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15 | 40 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | |||||
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Endure | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | 3 | Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | ||||
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Swagger | ![]() |
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15 | -- | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target. | |||||
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Fury Cutter | ![]() |
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20 | 10 | 95% | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | |||||
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Sleep Talk | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | |||||
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![]() | Miscellaneous moves | ||||||||
| xd | Baton Pass | ![]() |
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40 | -- | 100% | Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement. | |||||
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40 | 40 | Aerial Ace | ![]() |
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20 | 60 | 100% | Never misses. | |||
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45 | 45 | 45 | Attract | ![]() |
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15 | -- | 100% | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | ||
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34 | Bide | ![]() |
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10 | varies | 100% | 1 | Goes first. User waits for 2-3 turns, then inflicts typeless damage equal to twice the HP it lost while waiting. | |||
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31 | 31 | Brick Break | ![]() |
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15 | 75 | 100% | Cancels the effects of Reflect and Light Screen. | |||
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78 | Captivate | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender. | ||||
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03 | Curse | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. | ||||
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H1 | H1 | H1 | H1 | Cut | ![]() |
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30 | 50 | 95% | Inflicts regular damage. | |
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H5 | Defog | ![]() |
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15 | -- | 0% | Lowers the target's Evade. Cancels the effects of Reflect and Light Screen. | ||||
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32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | Double Team | ![]() |
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15 | -- | 100% | Raises the user's Evasion. | |
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10 | Double-Edge | ![]() |
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15 | 120 | 100% | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | ||||
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20 | 58 | Endure | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | 3 | Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | ||
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42 | 42 | Facade | ![]() |
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20 | 70 | 100% | Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned. | |||
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54 | False Swipe | ![]() |
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40 | 40 | 100% | Cannot lower the target's HP below 1. | ||||
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70 | Flash | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Accuracy. | ||||
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21 | 21 | 21 | Frustration | ![]() |
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20 | varies | 100% | Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | ||
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19 | 19 | Giga Drain | ![]() |
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10 | 60 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. | |||
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68 | Giga Impact | ![]() |
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5 | 150 | 90% | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | ||||
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10 | 10 | 10 | Hidden Power | ![]() |
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15 | varies | 100% | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | ||
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15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() |
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5 | 150 | 90% | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
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21 | Mega Drain | ![]() |
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15 | 40 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. | ||||
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31 | Mimic | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Copies the target's last used move. | ||||
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83 | Natural Gift | ![]() |
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15 | varies | 100% | Power and type depend on the held berry. | ||||
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66 | Payback | ![]() |
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10 | 50 | 100% | Inflicts double damage if the user receives damage before using this move. | ||||
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84 | Poison Jab | ![]() |
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20 | 80 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to Poison the target. | ||||
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17 | 17 | 17 | Protect | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 0% | 3 | Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
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20 | Rage | ![]() |
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20 | 20 | 100% | User can only use this move until it wins or faints, but becomes stronger each time it is hit. | ||||
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33 | Reflect | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Reduces damage from physical attacks by 50%. | ||||
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44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | Rest | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | User Sleeps, completely healing itself. | |
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27 | 27 | 27 | Return | ![]() |
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20 | varies | 100% | Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | ||
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H6 | H6 | Rock Smash | ![]() |
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15 | 40 | 100% | Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense. | |||
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51 | Roost | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 0% | Heals the user by half its max HP. | ||||
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43 | 43 | Secret Power | ![]() |
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20 | 70 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |||
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62 | Silver Wind | ![]() |
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5 | 60 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats. | ||||
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40 | Skull Bash | ![]() |
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15 | 100 | 100% | Raises the user's Defense. User charges for one turn before attacking. | ||||
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35 | 82 | Sleep Talk | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | |||
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36 | 36 | 36 | Sludge Bomb | ![]() |
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10 | 90 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to Poison the target. | ||
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13 | Snore | ![]() |
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15 | 40 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | ||||
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22 | 22 | SolarBeam | ![]() |
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10 | 120 | 100% | Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | |||
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50 | 90 | Substitute | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |||
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11 | 11 | 11 | Sunny Day | ![]() |
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5 | -- | 0% | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | ||
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34 | 87 | Swagger | ![]() |
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15 | -- | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target. | |||
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12 | Sweet Scent | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Evasion. | ||||
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39 | 39 | Swift | ![]() |
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20 | 60 | 100% | Never misses. | |||
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03 | 75 | Swords Dance | ![]() |
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30 | -- | 100% | Raises the user's Attack by two levels. | |||
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09 | Take Down | ![]() |
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20 | 90 | 85% | User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | ||||
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46 | 46 | Thief | ![]() |
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10 | 40 | 100% | Takes the target's item. | |||
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06 | 06 | 06 | 06 | Toxic | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 85% | Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
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89 | U-Turn | ![]() |
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20 | 70 | 100% | User must switch out after attacking. | ||||
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81 | X-Scissor | ![]() |
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15 | 80 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage. | ||||
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