Dustox #0269

The Poison Moth Pokémon

The data on this page is from the Pokémon Platinum RotomLabs Pokédex. See all available Pokémon in Platinum here. Or, check out this Pokémon's data from the most recent games.

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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Sprite and Official Artwork

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. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 7

At Level 10

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 (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Dustox via level-up in Pokémon Platinum:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
31	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
24	Psybeam	65	100	Psychic	Spec.
38	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
20	Moonlight	—	—	Normal	Stat.
13	Gust	40	100	Flying	Spec.
27	Whirlwind	—	100	Normal	Stat.
34	Silver Wind	60	100	Bug	Spec.
17	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Confusion	50	100	Psychic	Spec.
41	Bug Buzz	90	100	Bug	Spec.
10	Confusion	50	100	Psychic	Spec.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Dustox as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Signal Beam	75	100	Bug	Spec.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
Twister	40	100	Dragon	Spec.
Ominous Wind	60	100	Ghost	Spec.
Air Cutter	55	95	Flying	Spec.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Dustox via TM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM022	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM070	Flash	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM029	Psychic	90	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM019	Giga Drain	60	100	Grass	Spec.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM051	Roost	—	—	Flying	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM062	Silver Wind	60	100	Bug	Spec.
TM089	U-turn	70	100	Bug	Phys.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM053	Energy Ball	80	100	Grass	Spec.
TM040	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM030	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM036	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
TM016	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Phys.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Dustox via HM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM05	Defog	—	—	Flying	Stat.

In-Game Images

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