Essentials

Victreebel

Flycatcher Pokémon

Victreebel

Grass Poison

Abilities

Chlorophyll

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

Hidden Ability

Gluttony

Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.

Damage Taken

  • Bug 1
  • Dark 1
  • Dragon 1
  • Electric ½
  • Fairy ½
  • Fighting ½
  • Fire 2
  • Flying 2
  • Ghost 1
  • Grass ¼
  • Ground 1
  • Ice 2
  • Normal 1
  • Poison 1
  • Psychic 2
  • Rock 1
  • Steel 1
  • Water ½

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
Generation 1
National
71
Kanto
71 Red, Blue, Yellow, FireRed, LeafGreen
Original Johto
66 Gold, Silver, Crystal
Updated Johto
66 HeartGold, SoulSilver
Mountain Kalos
28 X, Y

Names

Japanese
ウツボット (utsubotto)
ウツボット
Official roomaji
Utsubot
Korean
우츠보트
Chinese
大食花
大食花
French
Empiflor
German
Sarzenia
Spanish
Victreebel
Italian
Victreebel

Breeding

Gender
½ male, ½ female Search:
Egg groups
  • Grass
Hatch counter
20 Search:
Steps to hatch
5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP
221 Search:
Effort points
  • 3 Attack
Capture rate
45 Search:
Base happiness
70 Search:
Growth rate
medium slow Search:

Wild held items

Generation 3 nothing
Generation 4 nothing
Generation 5 nothing
Generation 6 nothing
Generation 7 nothing

Evolution

Baby Basic Stage 1 Stage 2
Bellsprout Weepinbell Level up, starting at level 21 Victreebel Use a Leaf Stone

Stats

Pctile Min IVs Max IVs
HP
80
 74.1 333 364
Attack
105
 79.9 278 309
Defense
65
 43.0 198 229
Special Attack
100
 80.1 268 299
Special Defense
70
 50.6 208 239
Speed
70
 53.9 208 239
Total
490
 64.5

HeartGold, SoulSilver Pokéathlon Performance

★ Minimum; ✯ Base; ☆ Maximum

Speed
★
Power
★★✯✯
Skill
★✯✯☆
Stamina
★★✯✯
Jump
★★✯
Total
8/15/16

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 5
Black, White

It pools in its mouth a fluid with a honeylike scent, which is really an acid that dissolves anything.

Black 2, White 2

It pools in its mouth a fluid with a honey-like scent, which is really an acid that dissolves anything.

Generation 6
X

Said to live in huge colonies deep in jungles, although no one has ever returned from there.

Y

Once ingested into this Pokémon’s body, even the hardest object will melt into nothing.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Victreebel has a long vine that extends from its head. This vine is waved and flicked about as if it were an animal to attract prey. When an unsuspecting prey draws near, this Pokémon swallows it whole.

Sprites

Victreebel Victreebel

Miscellany

Species
Flycatcher Pokémon Search:
Color
Green Search:
Cry
Habitat FireRed, LeafGreen
forest Search:
Footprint
Victreebel
Shape
Alvine Search:

Height

Trainer dude

Victreebel
17

5'6.9"
1.7 m

Weight

Trainer dudette

Victreebel
155

34.2 lb
15.5 kg

Locations

Pal Park

Area
Forest
Score
70
Rate
20

Moves

Grass and Poison moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Generation 1 Generation 2 Ruby, Sapphire
Emerald
Colosseum
XD 		FireRed, LeafGreen Diamond, Pearl Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Generation 5 X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Sun, Moon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
— — — — — — — Stockpile Normal status 20 — —

Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.
— Spit Up Normal special 10 * 100%

Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.
— — Vine Whip Grass physical 25 45 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
— — — — — — — Swallow Normal status 10 — —

Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.
— — — — — — Spit Up Normal special 10 * 100%

Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.
— — — Sleep Powder Grass status 15 — 75%

Puts the target to sleep.
— — — — — — — Vine Whip Grass physical 25 45 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
— — — — — — — Sleep Powder Grass status 15 — 75%

Puts the target to sleep.
— Stun Spore Grass status 30 — 75%

Paralyzes the target.
— Acid Poison special 30 40 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
— — — — — — — — — Sweet Scent Normal status 20 — 100%

Lowers the target's evasion by one stage.
0 0 Leaf Tornado Grass special 10 65 90%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
— — Leaf Tornado Grass special 10 65 90%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
— — Stockpile Normal status 20 — —

Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.
— — Swallow Normal status 10 — —

Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.
— — Spit Up Normal special 10 * 100%

Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.
— — Vine Whip Grass physical 25 45 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
— — Sleep Powder Grass status 15 — 75%

Puts the target to sleep.
— — Sweet Scent Normal status 20 — 100%

Lowers the target's evasion by one stage.
— — — — — — — — — — — — Razor Leaf Grass physical 25 55 95%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
47 47 47 32 32 Leaf Storm Grass special 5 130 90%

Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
27 27 27 Leaf Tornado Grass special 10 65 90%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
47 47 47 Leaf Storm Grass special 5 130 90%

Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
13 Wrap Normal physical 20 15 90%

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
47 47 47 47 47 44 44 Leaf Blade Grass physical 15 90 100%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
15 Poison Powder Poison status 35 — 75%

Poisons the target.
18 Sleep Powder Grass status 15 — 75%

Puts the target to sleep.
Level up, learned by Weepinbell but not Victreebel
— Vine Whip Grass physical 25 45 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
— — — — — — — — — — — — Growth Normal status 20 — —

Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
— — — — — — — — — — — Wrap Normal physical 20 15 90%

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Growth Normal status 20 — —

Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 Wrap Normal physical 20 15 90%

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
17 17 17 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Poison Powder Poison status 35 — 75%

Poisons the target.
19 19 19 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 Stun Spore Grass status 30 — 75%

Paralyzes the target.
24 24 24 23 23 23 23 23 23 24 24 Acid Poison special 30 40 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
27 27 27 27 27 27 29 29 Knock Off Dark physical 20 65 100%

Target drops its held item.
35 35 35 35 35 35 39 39 Gastro Acid Poison status 10 — 100%

Nullifies target's ability until it leaves battle.
47 47 Poison Jab Poison physical 20 80 100%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
49 54 54 54 41 41 41 41 41 41 54 54 Slam Normal physical 20 80 75%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
47 47 47 47 47 47 58 58 Wring Out Normal special 5 * 100%

Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power.
Generation 1 Generation 2 Ruby, Sapphire
Emerald 		FireRed, LeafGreen Diamond, Pearl Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Generation 5 X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Sun, Moon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Bellsprout but not Victreebel
• • • • Acid Spray Poison special 20 40 100%

Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
• • • • Belch Poison special 10 120 90%

Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry.
• • • • • Bullet Seed Grass physical 30 25 100%

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
• • • • • Clear Smog Poison special 15 50 —

Removes all of the target's stat modifiers.
• • • • • • • • • • • Encore Normal status 5 — 100%

Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
• • • • • Giga Drain Grass special 10 75 100%

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
• • • • • • • • • • Ingrain Grass status 20 — —

Prevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn.
• • • • • • • • • • • Leech Life Bug physical 10 80 100%

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
• • • • • • • • • • Magical Leaf Grass special 20 60 —

Never misses.
• • • • • Natural Gift Normal physical 15 * 100%

Power and type depend on the held berry.
• • • • • Power Whip Grass physical 10 120 85%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
• • • • • • Reflect Psychic status 20 — —

Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
• Strength Sap Grass status 10 — 100%

Heals the user by the target's current Attack stat and lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
• • • • • • Swords Dance Normal status 20 — —

Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
• • • • • • • • • • • Synthesis Grass status 5 — —

Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
• • • • • • • • Tickle Normal status 20 — 100%

Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage.
• • • • • • Weather Ball Normal special 10 50 100%

If there be weather, this move has doubled power and the weather's type.
• • • • • • • • Worry Seed Grass status 10 — 100%

Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.
Generation 1 Generation 2 Emerald
XD 		FireRed, LeafGreen Diamond, Pearl Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Generation 5 X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Sun, Moon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Bind Normal physical 20 15 85%

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Body Slam Normal physical 15 85 100%

Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Bug Bite Bug physical 20 60 100%

If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Double-Edge Normal physical 15 120 100%

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Endure Normal status 10 — — 4

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Gastro Acid Poison status 10 — 100%

Nullifies target's ability until it leaves battle.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Giga Drain Grass special 10 75 100%

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Knock Off Dark physical 20 65 100%

Target drops its held item.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Mimic Normal status 10 — —

Copies the target's last used move.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Seed Bomb Grass physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Sleep Talk Normal status 10 — —

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Snore Normal special 15 50 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Substitute Normal status 10 — —

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Sucker Punch Dark physical 5 70 100% 1

Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Swagger Normal status 15 — 85%

Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Swords Dance Normal status 20 — —

Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Synthesis Grass status 5 — —

Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Worry Seed Grass status 10 — 100%

Changes the target's ability to Insomnia.
Generation 1 Generation 2 Ruby, Sapphire
Emerald
Colosseum
XD 		FireRed, LeafGreen Diamond, Pearl Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Generation 5 X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Sun, Moon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
03 Curse Ghost status 10 — —

Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
03 Swords Dance Normal status 20 — —

Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 Toxic Poison status 10 — 90%

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
09 09 09 09 09 Venoshock Poison special 10 65 100%

Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.
09 09 09 09 09 Bullet Seed Grass physical 30 25 100%

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
08 Body Slam Normal physical 15 85 100%

Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Hidden Power Normal special 15 60 100%

Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 Sunny Day Fire status 5 — —

Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
12 Sweet Scent Normal status 20 — 100%

Lowers the target's evasion by one stage.
13 Snore Normal special 15 50 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
09 Take Down Normal physical 20 90 85%

User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
10 Double-Edge Normal physical 15 120 100%

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Hyper Beam Normal special 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
20 Rage Normal physical 20 20 100%

If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.
21 Mega Drain Grass special 15 40 100%

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 Protect Normal status 10 — — 4

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
19 19 19 19 19 19 Giga Drain Grass special 10 75 100%

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
20 Endure Normal status 10 — — 4

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 Frustration Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 Solar Beam Grass special 10 120 100%

Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
31 Mimic Normal status 10 — —

Copies the target's last used move.
27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 Return Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 Double Team Normal status 15 — —

Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
34 Swagger Normal status 15 — 85%

Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
35 Sleep Talk Normal status 10 — —

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
33 33 33 33 33 33 Reflect Psychic status 20 — —

Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
34 Bide Normal physical 10 * — 1

User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 Sludge Bomb Poison special 10 90 100%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 Facade Normal physical 20 70 100%

Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43 43 43 43 43 Secret Power Normal physical 20 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 Rest Psychic status 10 — —

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 Attract Normal status 15 — 100%

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
46 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 Thief Dark physical 25 60 100%

Takes the target's item.
48 48 48 48 48 Round Normal special 15 60 100%

Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 Energy Ball Grass special 10 90 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
58 58 58 Endure Normal status 10 — — 4

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 Giga Impact Normal physical 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
70 70 70 70 70 70 Flash Normal status 20 — 100%

Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 Swords Dance Normal status 20 — —

Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
83 83 83 83 Infestation Bug special 20 20 100%

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
84 84 Poison Jab Poison physical 20 80 100%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
78 78 78 Captivate Normal status 20 — 100%

Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
82 82 82 Sleep Talk Normal status 10 — —

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
83 83 83 Natural Gift Normal physical 15 * 100%

Power and type depend on the held berry.
86 86 86 86 86 86 86 86 Grass Knot Grass special 20 * 100%

Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
87 87 87 87 87 87 87 87 Swagger Normal status 15 — 85%

Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
88 88 88 88 Sleep Talk Normal status 10 — —

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
50 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 Substitute Normal status 10 — —

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
94 Secret Power Normal physical 20 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
96 96 96 96 Nature Power Normal status 20 — —

Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.
100 100 100 100 Confide Normal status 20 — —

Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 H1 Cut Normal physical 30 50 95%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H5 H5 H5 Flash Normal status 20 — 100%

Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.

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