Dustox #0269
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| Typing | BugPoison |
| Abilities | Shield Dust |
| Classification | The Poison Moth Pokémon |
| National ID | #0269 |
Type Effectiveness
Weak x2
Flying
Rock
Fire
Psychic
Resists x½
Poison
Bug
Resists x¼
Fighting
Grass
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Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 60 | 120—167 | |||
| Attack | 50 | 49—91 | 55—102 | 60—112 | |
| Defense | 70 | 67—109 | 75—122 | 82—134 | |
| Sp. Attack | 50 | 49—91 | 55—102 | 60—112 | |
| Sp. Defense | 90 | 85—127 | 95—142 | 104—156 | |
| Speed | 65 | 63—105 | 70—117 | 77—128 | |
| Total | 385 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Bug |
| Egg Cycles | 15 |
| Egg Steps | 3825 |
| Gender Ratio | 50.39% 49.61% |
| Height | 1.2 m (3'11") |
| Weight | 31.6 kg (69.7 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 3 Sp. Defense |
| Base Exp. Yield | 161 |
| Catch Rate | 45 |
| Catch Chance | ~11.95% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Dustox via level-up in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl:
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confusion | 50 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. |
| 10 | Confusion | 50 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. |
| 13 | Gust | 40 | 100 | Flying | Spec. |
| 17 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 20 | Moonlight | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 24 | Psybeam | 65 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. |
| 27 | Whirlwind | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 31 | Light Screen | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 34 | Silver Wind | 60 | 100 | Bug | Spec. |
| 38 | Toxic | — | 85 | Poison | Stat. |
| 41 | Bug Buzz | 90 | 100 | Bug | Spec. |
Pre-evolution Moves
The following moves are learned by Dustox via a pre-evolution:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | 60 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| Harden | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Harden | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Iron Defense | — | — | Steel | Stat. |
| Poison Sting | 15 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| Snore | 40 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| String Shot | — | 95 | Bug | Stat. |
| Tackle | 35 | 95 | Normal | Phys. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Dustox via TM in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM006 | Toxic | — | 85 | Poison | Stat. |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | 1 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| TM015 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM016 | Light Screen | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM019 | Giga Drain | 60 | 100 | Grass | Spec. |
| TM021 | Frustration | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM022 | Solar Beam | 120 | 100 | Grass | Spec. |
| TM027 | Return | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM029 | Psychic | 90 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. |
| TM030 | Shadow Ball | 80 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. |
| TM032 | Double Team | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM036 | Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100 | Poison | Spec. |
| TM040 | Aerial Ace | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. |
| TM042 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM043 | Secret Power | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM044 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM045 | Attract | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM046 | Thief | 40 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM051 | Roost | — | — | Flying | Stat. |
| TM053 | Energy Ball | 80 | 100 | Grass | Spec. |
| TM058 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM062 | Silver Wind | 60 | 100 | Bug | Spec. |
| TM068 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM070 | Flash | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM078 | Captivate | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM083 | Natural Gift | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM087 | Swagger | — | 90 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM089 | U-turn | 70 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| TM090 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via HM
The following moves are learned by Dustox via HM in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM05 | Defog | — | — | Flying | Stat. |
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