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#0015 · Generation 1

Beedrill

The Poison Bee Pokémon

Bug Poison
A Beedrill is extremely territorial. For safety reasons, no one should ever approach its nest. If angered, they will attack in a swarm.
Height 1 m
Weight 29.5 kg
Catch rate 45
Base EXP 198

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 65
Attack 90
Defense 40
Sp. Attack 45
Sp. Defense 80
Speed 75
Base stat total 395

Traits

Abilities

Swarm

Powers up the Pokémon's Bug-type moves when its HP is low.

Sniper

Hidden

Powers up the Pokémon's moves if they are critical hits when attacking.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Beedrill based on its Bug and Poison typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Flying ×2 Rock ×2 Fire ×2 Psychic ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Fighting ×¼ Grass ×¼ Poison ×½ Bug ×½ Fairy ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Beedrill learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

17 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Evolution Fury Attack The user attacks by jabbing the target with a horn, a beak or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row. Normal Physical 15 85 20
1 Harden The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat. Normal Status 30
1 Poison Sting The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target. Poison Physical 15 100 35
1 String Shot The user blows silk from its mouth that binds opposing Pokémon and harshly lowers their Speed stats. Bug Status 95 40
1 Bug Bite The user attacks by biting the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. Bug Physical 60 100 20
11 Fury Cutter The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession. Bug Physical 40 95 20
14 Laser Focus The user concentrates intensely. The attack on the next turn always results in a critical hit. Normal Status 30
17 Poison Sting The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target. Poison Physical 15 100 35
20 Focus Energy The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits. Normal Status 30
23 Venoshock The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned. Poison Special 65 100 10
26 Assurance This move's power is doubled if the target has already taken some damage in the same turn. Dark Physical 60 100 10
29 Toxic Spikes The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch in. Poison Status 20
32 Pin Missile The user attacks by shooting sharp spikes at the target in rapid succession. This move hits two to five times in a row. Bug Physical 25 95 20
35 Poison Jab The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target. Poison Physical 80 100 20
38 Agility The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises its Speed stat. Psychic Status 30
41 Endeavor The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP. Normal Physical 1 100 5
44 Fell Stinger When the user knocks out a target with this move, the user's Attack stat is raised drastically. Bug Physical 50 100 25

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Beedrill.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

59 moves available

  • Acrobatics Physical
    Flying
  • Aerial Ace Physical
    Flying
  • Air Cutter Special
    Flying
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Brick Break Physical
    Fighting
  • Brutal Swing Physical
    Dark
  • Bug Bite Physical
    Bug
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Defog Status
    Flying
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Drill Run Physical
    Ground
  • Electroweb Special
    Electric
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • False Swipe Physical
    Normal
  • Flash Status
    Normal
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Fury Cutter Physical
    Bug
  • Giga Drain Special
    Grass
  • Giga Impact Physical
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hyper Beam Special
    Normal
  • Infestation Special
    Bug
  • Knock Off Physical
    Dark
  • Laser Focus Status
    Normal
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Ominous Wind Special
    Ghost
  • Payback Physical
    Dark
  • Poison Jab Physical
    Poison
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Roost Status
    Flying
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Silver Wind Special
    Bug
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Sludge Bomb Special
    Poison
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Solar Beam Special
    Grass
  • String Shot Status
    Bug
  • Struggle Bug Special
    Bug
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swift Special
    Normal
  • Swords Dance Status
    Normal
  • Tailwind Status
    Flying
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Throat Chop Physical
    Dark
  • U-turn Physical
    Bug
  • Venoshock Special
    Poison
  • X-Scissor Physical
    Bug

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Medium
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Bug
Hatch steps
3,840
Base happiness
50
Color
Yellow
Shape
Multi Winged
Habitat
Forest

Alternate appearances

Beedrill forms

Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

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Beedrill

BugPoison

Base stats

Total 395
HP65
Attack90
Defense40
Sp. Attack45
Sp. Defense80
Speed75

Abilities

Swarm

Powers up the Pokémon's Bug-type moves when its HP is low.

Sniper Hidden

Powers up the Pokémon's moves if they are critical hits when attacking.