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The Bug type is one of the nineteen types.
Battle properties[]
Offensive
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Defensive
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Power
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Types
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Power
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Types
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2×
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½×
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½×
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2×
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0×
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None
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0×
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None
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Pokémon[]
There are 16 Bug-type Pokémon, which is 8% of all Pokémon (counting forms that change typing as different Pokémon).
Pure Bug-type Pokémon[]
Half Bug-type Pokémon[]
Primary Bug-type Pokémon[]
Secondary Bug-type Pokémon[]
None.
Moves[]
Move
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Category
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Power
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Accuracy
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PP
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Target
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Description
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Attack Order
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Physical
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09090
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100100%
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1515 (max 24)
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The user calls out its underlings to pummel the target. Critical hits land more easily.
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Bug Bite
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Physical
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06060
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100100%
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2020 (max 32)
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The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
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Bug Buzz
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Special
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09090
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100100%
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1010 (max 16)
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The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
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Defend Order
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Status
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000—
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000—%
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1010 (max 16)
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The user calls out its underlings to shield its body, raising its Defense and Sp.Def stats.
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Fury Cutter
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Physical
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04040
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09595%
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2020 (max 32)
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The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
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Heal Order
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Status
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000—
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000—%
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1010 (max 16)
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The user calls out its underlings to heal it. The user regains up to half of its max HP.
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Infestation
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Physical
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02020
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100100%
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2020 (max 32)
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The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can't flee during this time.
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Leech Life
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Physical
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02020
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100100%
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1515 (max 24)
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The user drains the target's blood. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
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Megahorn
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Physical
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120120
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08585%
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1010 (max 16)
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Using its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the target with no letup.
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Pin Missile
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Physical
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02525
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09595%
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2020 (max 32)
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Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
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Powder
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Status
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000—
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100100%
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2020 (max 32)
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The user covers the target in a powder that explodes and damages the target if it uses a Fire-type move.
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Quiver Dance
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Status
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000—
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000—%
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2020 (max 32)
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The user lightly performs a beautiful, mystic dance. This boosts the user's Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats.
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Signal Beam
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Special
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07575
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100100%
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1515 (max 24)
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The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.
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Silver Wind
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Special
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06060
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100100%
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055 (max 8)
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The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by wind. It may also raise all the user's stats.
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Sticky Web
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Status
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000—
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000—%
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2020 (max 32)
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The user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stat upon switching into battle.
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Spider Web
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Status
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000—
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000—%
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1010 (max 16)
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The user ensnares the target with thin, gooey silk so it can't flee from battle.
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String Shot
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Status
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000—
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09595%
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4040 (max 64)
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The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user's mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.
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Tail Glow
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Status
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000—
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000—%
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2020 (max 32)
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The user stares at flashing lights to focus its mind, drastically raising its Sp. Atk stat.
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Twineedle
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Physical
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02525
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100100%
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2020 (max 32)
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The user damages the target twice in succession by jabbing it with two spikes. This may also poison the target.
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U-Turn
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Physical
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07070
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100100%
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2020 (max 32)
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After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
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X-Scissor
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Physical
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08080
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100100%
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1515 (max 24)
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The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
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Exclusive Abilities[]
Note: This list does not include Signature Abilities
Ability
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Description
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Bearers
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Swarm
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Powers up Bug-type moves in a pinch.
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Trivia[]