Volbeat.
BST 430 · bug
Volbeat is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock and resists Grass, Fighting, Ground.
Volbeat base stats
BST 430 · ranges at level 100Volbeat weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeVolbeat abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenBest Volbeat moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerVolbeat moves
gen 9 · 105 moves · 15 level-up · 57 TM/HM · 9 egg · 24 tutorVolbeat Pokédex entries
4 generations · newest firstIt communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves Illumise’s sweet aroma.
It lives around clean ponds. At night, its rear lights up. It converses with others by flashing its light.
With the arrival of night, Volbeat emits light from its tail. It communicates with others by adjusting the intensity and flashing of its light. This Pokémon is attracted by the sweet aroma of Illumise.
Volbeat’s tail glows like a lightbulb. With other Volbeat, it uses its tail to draw geometric shapes in the night sky. This Pokémon loves the sweet aroma given off by Illumise.
It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves Illumise’s sweet aroma.
It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves ILLUMISE’s sweet aroma.
It emits light from its tail to communicate. It loves the sweet aroma given off by ILLUMISE.
With the arrival of night, VOLBEAT emits light from its tail. It communicates with others by adjusting the intensity and flashing of its light. This POKéMON is attracted by the sweet aroma of ILLUMISE.
VOLBEAT’s tail glows like a lightbulb. With other VOLBEAT, it uses its tail to draw geometric shapes in the night sky. This POKéMON loves the sweet aroma given off by ILLUMISE.
With their taillights lit, VOLBEAT fly in a swarm, drawing geometric designs in the night sky. They move their nests if their pond water becomes dirty.
It lives around clean ponds. At night, its rear lights up. It converses with others by flashing its light.
Volbeat species data
gen III species · breeding and trainingAbout Volbeat
Volbeat is a Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves Illumise’s sweet aroma. Volbeat stands 0.7 m (2'04") tall and weighs 17.7 kg (39.0 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Volbeat base stats
Volbeat has a base stat total of 430, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Sp. Def at 85 (good), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 47 (below average). Volbeat is moderately fast with a base Speed of 85.
Volbeat weaknesses and resistances
As a Bug-type, Volbeat is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves, resists Grass, Fighting, Ground-type attacks. This gives Volbeat 3 weaknesses, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Volbeat abilities
Volbeat's abilities include Illuminate, Swarm, Prankster. Illuminate doubles the wild encounter rate.. Swarm strengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Prankster, which raises non-damaging moves' priority by one stage.
Volbeat moves and learnset
Volbeat can learn 105 moves in Generation 9, including 15 by leveling up, 57 via TM/HM, 9 through breeding, and 24 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Bug Buzz (Bug, 90 power), Lunge (Bug, 80 power), Skitter Smack (Bug, 70 power), U Turn (Bug, 70 power). For coverage, Volbeat can learn Focus Punch (Fighting), Double Edge (Normal), Solar Beam (Grass).
Training Volbeat
Volbeat has a capture rate of 150 (58.8%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Volbeat yields 1 Speed EV. It has a slow then very fast growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Volbeat belongs to the Bug and Humanshape egg groups. Wild Volbeat may be found holding Bright Powder.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Volbeat. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Volbeat, or use the team builder to see how Volbeat fits into your squad.
