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    Venipede's best moves in Pokémon GO

    Moves
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      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.BugBug Bite PoisonSludge Bomb 4.3326.83.08
      2.BugBug Bite BugSignal Beam 4.0525.12.89
      3.PoisonPoison Sting PoisonSludge Bomb 3.8924.02.77
      4.BugBug Bite SteelGyro Ball 3.8824.02.77
      5.PoisonPoison Sting BugSignal Beam 3.6222.42.58
      6.PoisonPoison Sting SteelGyro Ball 3.4521.42.46

      Venipede's Fast Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Venipede has access to 2 Fast Attacks (Bug Bite and Poison Sting), which cover Bug and Poison-type attacks. When using Bug Bite and Poison Sting you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      BugBug BiteDamage5Energy6Duration0.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Bug Bite
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • PsychicPsychic
        • DarkDark
      • 62.5%
        • FightingFighting
        • FlyingFlying
        • PoisonPoison
        • GhostGhost
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • FairyFairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage5
      Energy6
      Weather boost
      • rainRain
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage4
      Energy3

      Effects
      Bug Bite has no special effects.
      See Bug Bite details page ↗
      PoisonPoison StingDamage4Energy6Duration0.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Poison Sting
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • PoisonPoison
        • GroundGround
        • RockRock
        • GhostGhost
      • 39.1%
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage4
      Energy6
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage4
      Energy9

      Effects
      Poison Sting has no special effects.
      See Poison Sting details page ↗

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      Fast Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      EPS
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPT
      EPT
      CD
      BugBug Bite
      • rain
      		510.00612.000.5s43-
      PoisonPoison Sting
      • cloudy
      		48.00612.000.5s49-

      PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

      Venipede's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Bug×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6×0.6
      Poison×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6

      Venipede's Charge Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Venipede has access to 3 Charge Attacks (Sludge Bomb, Signal Beam, and Gyro Ball), which cover Poison, Bug, and Steel-type attacks. When using Sludge Bomb and Signal Beam you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      PoisonSludge BombDamage85Energy50Duration2.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Sludge Bomb
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • PoisonPoison
        • GroundGround
        • RockRock
        • GhostGhost
      • 39.1%
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage85
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration2.5s
      Damage window1.3s - 2.3s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage80
      Energy50

      Effects
      Sludge Bomb has no special effects.
      See Sludge Bomb details page ↗
      BugSignal BeamDamage75Energy50Duration3.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Signal Beam
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • PsychicPsychic
        • DarkDark
      • 62.5%
        • FightingFighting
        • FlyingFlying
        • PoisonPoison
        • GhostGhost
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • FairyFairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage75
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • rainRain
      Duration3.0s
      Damage window1.9s - 2.7s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage75
      Energy55

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Signal Beam has a 20.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      See Signal Beam details page ↗
      SteelGyro BallDamage85Energy50Duration3.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Gyro Ball
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • RockRock
        • IceIce
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • WaterWater
        • ElectricElectric
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage85
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • snowSnow
      Duration3.5s
      Damage window3.2s - 3.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage80
      Energy50

      Effects
      Gyro Ball has no special effects.
      See Gyro Ball details page ↗

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      Charge Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      DPE
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPE
      SteelGyro Ball
      • snow
      		8524.29501.703.5s8050-
      BugSignal Beam
      • rain
      Special effectsSpecial

      Signal Beam has a 20.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      		7525.00501.503.0s7555-
      PoisonSludge Bomb
      • cloudy
      		8534.00501.702.5s8050-

      PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy required, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

      Moves with Special Effects in PvP

      Special effectsSpecial

      Signal Beam has a 20.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

      Venipede's Charge Attacks Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Poison×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6
      Bug×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6×0.6
      Steel×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6
      Venipede Best moveset in Pokémon GO