Vileplume

Vileplume is a Grass- and Poison-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Vileplume has a maximum CP of 2,893. It is weak to Fire, Flying, Ice, and Psychic-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Vileplume is Acid and Sludge Bomb.

Vileplume Stats and Max CP

202 ATK

167 DEF

181 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

2893 CP

Lvl 40

2559 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1828 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

1462 CP

Lvl 15 Research

1097 CP

Vileplume's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Gym Defender

Grass-type

Poison-type

Great League

Ultra League

Vileplume Type Chart

Vileplume takes increased damage from:

Fire160.0%

Flying160.0%

Ice160.0%

Psychic160.0%

Vileplume takes reduced damage from:

Grass39.1%

Electric62.5%

Fairy62.5%

Fighting62.5%

Water62.5%

Vileplume best moveset

Acid + Sludge Bomb

Acid

Sludge Bomb

The best Poison-type moveset for Vileplume is Acid and Sludge Bomb (12.08 DPS, 226.2 TDO). In raids, Vileplume ranks #31 among Poison-type attackers (B Tier).

8 of 8 matches

Data table

1.	Acid	Sludge Bomb	10.69	12.08	226.2
2.	Razor Leaf	Sludge Bomb	10.62	12.01	224.8
3.	Acid	Solar Beam	10.32	11.67	218.5
4.	Razor Leaf	Solar Beam	10.24	11.58	216.8
5.	Razor Leaf	Petal Blizzard	9.62	10.89	203.8
6.	Acid	Petal Blizzard	9.51	10.76	201.4
7.	Razor Leaf	Moonblast	8.85	10.02	187.5
8.	Acid	Moonblast	8.51	9.62	180.2

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Fast Attacks

Razor Leaf1371.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 13
Energy 7
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 0.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 9
Energy 4

Effects
Razor Leaf has no special effects.
See Razor Leaf details page ↗
Acid11101.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Grass160%
Fairy160%
Resisted by
Poison62.5%
Ground62.5%
Rock62.5%
Ghost62.5%
Steel39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 11
Energy 10
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 0.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 6
Energy 8

Effects
Acid has no special effects.
See Acid details page ↗

Damage	13
Energy	7
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.8s

Damage	9
Energy	4

Damage	11
Energy	10
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.8s

Damage	6
Energy	8

Charged Attacks

Moonblast1301004.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Dragon160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Poison62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 130
Energy 100
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 4.0s
Damage window 2.3s - 3.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50

Effects
Special
Moonblast has a 10.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
See Moonblast details page ↗
Solar Beam1801005.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 180
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 5.0s
Damage window 2.8s - 4.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 150
Energy 80

Effects
Solar Beam has no special effects.
See Solar Beam details page ↗
Petal Blizzard1101002.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 110
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.6s - 2.2s
Trainer Battles
Damage 110
Energy 65

Effects
Petal Blizzard has no special effects.
See Petal Blizzard details page ↗
Sludge Bomb85502.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Grass160%
Fairy160%
Resisted by
Poison62.5%
Ground62.5%
Rock62.5%
Ghost62.5%
Steel39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 85
Energy 50
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.3s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 50

Effects
Sludge Bomb has no special effects.
See Sludge Bomb details page ↗

Damage	130
Energy	100
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	4.0s
Damage window	2.3s - 3.8s

Damage	90
Energy	50

Damage	180
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	5.0s
Damage window	2.8s - 4.8s

Damage	150
Energy	80

Damage	110
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.2s

Damage	110
Energy	65

Damage	85
Energy	50
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.3s - 2.3s

Damage	80
Energy	50

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Vileplume can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.

Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Vileplume can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Vileplume CP Chart

At Level 50, Vileplume maxes out at 2,893 CP. Raid catches are 1,391 to 1,462 CP, or 1,739 to 1,828 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 1,043 to 1,097 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	2893 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	1043 CP - 1097 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1391 CP - 1462 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	1391 CP - 1462 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	1739 CP - 1828 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Vileplume’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	36 CP	2	113 CP	3	190 CP
4	268 CP	5	345 CP	6	422 CP
7	499 CP	8	577 CP	9	654 CP
10	731 CP	11	804 CP	12	877 CP
13	950 CP	14	1024 CP	15	1097 CP
16	1170 CP	17	1243 CP	18	1316 CP
19	1389 CP	20	1462 CP	21	1535 CP
22	1609 CP	23	1682 CP	24	1755 CP
25	1828 CP	26	1901 CP	27	1974 CP
28	2047 CP	29	2121 CP	30	2194 CP
31	2230 CP	32	2267 CP	33	2303 CP
34	2340 CP	35	2377 CP	36	2413 CP
37	2450 CP	38	2486 CP	39	2523 CP
40	2559 CP	41	2592 CP	42	2624 CP
43	2657 CP	44	2691 CP	45	2724 CP
46	2757 CP	47	2791 CP	48	2825 CP
49	2859 CP	50	2893 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Vileplume

Mega Pokémon that boost Vileplume’s Grass and Poison-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Vileplume.

Grass

Poison

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#45
Height	1.2 m
Weight	18.6 kg
Region	Generation 1
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female
Buddy distance	3 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	10 500
Additional Move Cost	50 50000

Family and Evolution

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Oddish	25 Candy	Gloom
Gloom	100 Candy	Vileplume
Gloom	100 Candy Special Item: Sun Stone	Bellossom

Oddish evolves into Gloom which costs 25 Candy.
Gloom evolves into Vileplume which costs 100 Candy.
Gloom evolves into Bellossom which costs 100 Candy. You need to use a Sun Stone to evolve.

Vileplume family

Vileplume’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.59 m	0.6 m	1.2 m	1.8 m	2.4 m

Size bounds

Vileplume's height ranges from 0.588 m to 2.4 m, with the average being 1.2 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.588 m1′11″	0.6 m2′00″
XS	0.6 m2′00″	0.9 m2′11″
M	0.9 m2′11″	1.5 m4′11″
XL	1.5 m4′11″	1.8 m5′11″
XXL	1.8 m5′11″	2.4 m7′10″

Encounter data

Movement type: Jumping
Movement Timer: 11s
Jump Time: 1s
Attack Probability: 10%
Attack Timer: 4s
Dodge Probability: 15%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 1
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	520,000	304	296
40	280,000	304	10
35	190,000	196	-
30	125,000	126	-
25	80,000	87	-
20	47,500	58	-
15	25,500	38	-
10	11,000	19	-
5	3,000	9	-

Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Vileplume from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy and 296 Candy XL.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Vileplume

Vileplume high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Vileplume. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Artwork and Wallpaper

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

Vileplume Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Red, Blue	The larger its petals, the more toxic pollen itcontains. Its big head is heavy and hard to hold up.
Yellow	Flaps its broad flower petals to scatter itspoisonous pollen. The flapping sound is very loud.
Gold	It has the world's largest petals. With every step,the petals shake out heavy clouds of toxic pollen.
Silver	The bud bursts into bloom with a bang. It thenstarts scattering allergenic, poi sonous pollen.
Crystal	By shaking its big petals, it scat ters toxic polleninto the air, turning the air yellow.
Ruby	VILEPLUME’s toxic pollen triggers atrocious allergy attacks. That’s why it is advisable never to approach anyattractive flowers in a jungle, however pretty they may be.
Sapphire	VILEPLUME has the world’s largest petals. They are used to attract prey that are then doused with toxic spores.Once the prey are immobilized, this POKéMON catches and devours them.
Emerald	In seasons when it produces more pollen, the air around a VILEPLUME turns yellow with the powder as it walks. The pollen is highly toxic and causes paralysis.
FireRed	Its petals are the largest in the world. It fiendishly scatters allergy-causing pollen from its petals.
LeafGreen	The larger its petals, the more toxic pollen it contains. Its big head is heavy and hard to hold up.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2	Its petals are the largest in the world. As it walks, it scatters extremely allergenic pollen.
HeartGold	It has the world’s largest petals. With every step, the petals shake out heavy clouds of toxic pollen.
SoulSilver	The bud bursts into bloom with a bang. It then starts scattering allergenic, poisonous pollen.
X, Shield	The larger its petals, the more toxic pollen it contains. Its big head is heavy and hard to hold up.
Y, Sword	It has the world’s largest petals. With every step, the petals shake out heavy clouds of toxic pollen.
Omega Ruby	Vileplume’s toxic pollen triggers atrocious allergy attacks. That’s why it is advisable never to approach any attractive flowers in a jungle, however pretty they may be.
Alpha Sapphire	Vileplume has the world’s largest petals. They are used to attract prey that are then doused with toxic spores. Once the prey are immobilized, this Pokémon catches and devours them.
Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee!	Flaps its broad flower petals to scatter its poisonous pollen. The flapping sound is very loud.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Vileplume in Pokémon GO?

Vileplume’s best moves are Acid and Sludge Bomb, for 12.08 DPS and 226.2 TDO.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Vileplume’s strengths and weaknesses?

Grass and Poison-type Pokémon are weak to Fire, Flying, Ice, and Psychic-type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Water, and Grass-type moves.

How does Vileplume perform in Raids?

Vileplume ranks #90 among Grass-type attackers (C Tier).

Vileplume ranks #31 among Poison-type attackers (B Tier).

What is Vileplume’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Vileplume tops out at 2,559 CP at Level 40 and 2,893 CP at Level 50.

Can Vileplume be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Vileplume can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Vileplume Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Vileplume cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Vileplume?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Vileplume: Mega Venusaur, Mega Victreebel, Mega Sceptile, Primal Groudon, Mega Abomasnow, Mega Chesnaught, Mega Beedrill, and Mega Gengar.

Vileplume Stats and Max CP

Vileplume's Tier Ranking

Vileplume Type Chart

Vileplume takes increased damage from:

Vileplume takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Grass

Poison

Evolution Chart

Vileplume family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Vileplume

Vileplume high resolution sprites

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Vileplume in Pokémon GO?

What are Vileplume’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Vileplume perform in Raids?

What is Vileplume’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Can Vileplume be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Vileplume Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Vileplume?

Overview and stats

Vileplume Stats and Max CP

Vileplume's Tier Ranking

Vileplume Type Chart

Vileplume takes increased damage from:

Vileplume takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Grass

Poison

Evolution Chart

Vileplume family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Vileplume

Vileplume high resolution sprites

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Vileplume in Pokémon GO?

What are Vileplume’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Vileplume perform in Raids?

What is Vileplume’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Can Vileplume be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Vileplume Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Vileplume?