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dustox
Generation III

dustox

Poison Moth Pokémon

bugpoison

Tends to be drawn to bonfires on dark nights. Difficult to chase away from settlements because of the way it scatters highly toxic scales.

1.2 m

Height

31.6 kg

Weight

173

Base XP

45

Capture Rate

70

Base Happiness

♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Gender

Base Stats

HP60
Attack50
Defense70
Sp. Atk50
Sp. Def90
+3 EV
Speed65
Total385

Abilities

Shield Dust
Slot 1Generation III

Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.

“Protective dust shields the Pokémon from the additional effects of moves.”

Compound Eyes
Slot 3HiddenGeneration III

Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.

“The Pokémon's compound eyes boost its accuracy.”

Evolution Chain

Evolves from Cascoon

wurmple

wurmple

#265

Lv. 7
silcoon

silcoon

#266

Lv. 10
beautifly

beautifly

#267

Lv. 7
cascoon

cascoon

#268

Lv. 10
dustox

dustox

#269

Breeding

Bug

Egg Groups

15 cycles

Hatch Counter

Forest

Habitat

Medium

Growth Rate

Bug Wings

Shape

Yes

Gender Diff.

Moves (66)

Level Up (18)

Lv.MoveTypeClassPwrAccPP
—
Confusion

Has a chance to confuse the target.

psychicspecial50100%25
1
Gust

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.

Changed in: Gold Silver

flyingspecial40100%35
1
Poison Sting

Has a chance to poison the target.

Changed in: Gold Silver

poisonphysical15100%35
1
String Shot

Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.

All Opponents

Changed in: Sun Moon

bugstatus—95%40
1
Harden

Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.

User

normalstatus——30
1
Bug BiteTM182

If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.

bugphysical60100%20
6
Tackle

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Changed in: Black White, Sun Moon

normalphysical40100%35
6
Iron DefenseTM104

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

User

steelstatus——15
11
Poison Powder

Poisons the target.

poisonstatus—75%35
17
Moonlight

Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.

User

Restores 50% HP

Changed in: X Y

fairystatus——5
18
Silver WindTM62

Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.

bugspecial60100%5
22
PsybeamTM16

Has a chance to confuse the target.

psychicspecial65100%20
25
Leech LifeTM95

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

Changed in: Sun Moon

bugphysical80100%10
25
VenoshockTM45

Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.

poisonspecial65100%10
30
WhirlwindTM04

Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.

Changed in: Gold Silver, X Y

normalstatus——20
34
Extrasensory

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Changed in: X Y

psychicspecial80100%20
40
Quiver Dance

Raises the user’s Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed by one stage each.

User

bugstatus——20
43
Bug BuzzTM162

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

bugspecial90100%10

TM / HM (37)

Hyper BeamSolar BeamToxicPsychicDouble TeamLight ScreenFlashRestSubstituteThiefProtectSludge BombGiga DrainEndureSwaggerAttractSleep TalkReturnFrustrationHidden PowerSunny DayShadow BallFacadeSecret PowerAerial AceRoostNatural GiftU TurnEnergy BallGiga ImpactDefogCaptivateRoundAcrobaticsStruggle BugConfideInfestation

Tutor (11)

Double EdgeMimicSwiftSnoreTwisterAir CutterSignal BeamTailwindOminous WindElectrowebLaser Focus

Sprites (22)

dustox Back defaultBack default
dustox Back femaleBack female
dustox Back shinyBack shiny
dustox Back shiny femaleBack shiny female
dustox Front defaultFront default
dustox Front femaleFront female
dustox Front shinyFront shiny
dustox Front shiny femaleFront shiny female
dustox Other dream world front defaultOther dream world front default
dustox Other home front defaultOther home front default
dustox Other home front femaleOther home front female
dustox Other home front shinyOther home front shiny
dustox Other home front shiny femaleOther home front shiny female
dustox Other official Artwork front defaultOther official Artwork front default
dustox Other official Artwork front shinyOther official Artwork front shiny
dustox Other showdown back defaultOther showdown back default
dustox Other showdown back femaleOther showdown back female
dustox Other showdown back shinyOther showdown back shiny
dustox Other showdown front defaultOther showdown front default
dustox Other showdown front femaleOther showdown front female
dustox Other showdown front shinyOther showdown front shiny
dustox Other showdown front shiny femaleOther showdown front shiny female

Cries

Latest

Legacy

Encounter Locations

Eterna Forest Area

PearlWalk Lv.122%
PlatinumWalk Lv.141%

Sinnoh Route 205 East Towards Eterna City

PlatinumWalk Lv.151%

Sinnoh Route 224 Area

PlatinumWalk Lv.5221%

Sinnoh Route 229 Area

PlatinumWalk Lv.4813%

Sinnoh Sea Route 230 Area

PearlWalk Lv.5110%

Game Appearances

Ruby#294Sapphire#294Emerald#294Firered#294Leafgreen#294Diamond#269Pearl#269Platinum#269Heartgold#269Soulsilver#269Black#269White#269Black 2#269White 2#269

Held Items

Silver Powder
Ruby: 5%Sapphire: 5%Emerald: 5%Firered: 5%Leafgreen: 5%
Shed Shell
Diamond: 5%Pearl: 5%Platinum: 5%Heartgold: 5%Soulsilver: 5%Black: 5%White: 5%Black 2: 5%White 2: 5%X: 5%Y: 5%Omega Ruby: 5%Alpha Sapphire: 5%Sun: 5%Moon: 5%Ultra Sun: 5%Ultra Moon: 5%

Pokédex Numbers

#269

National

#52

Extended Sinnoh

#22

Hisui

#18

Hoenn

#52

Original Sinnoh

#18

Updated Hoenn

Names in Other Languages

독케일

Korean

Papinox

French

Pudox

German

Dustox

Spanish

Dustox

Italian

ドクケイル

Japanese

Pal Park

Forest

Score: 70Rate: 20

Meta

#369

Order

Yes

Default Form

Generation III

Generation

Green

Color