Elite Redux LeafGreen
#269

Dustox

The Poison Moth Pokémon

Bug Poison

It is a nocturnal Pokémon that flies from fields and mountains to the attraction of streetlights at night. It looses highly toxic powder from its wings.

Base stat total
385
Height
1.2 m
Weight
31.6 kg
Catch rate
45

Base stats

385 total
HP 60 261 324
Atk 50 122 218
Def 70 158 262
SpA 50 122 218
SpD 90 194 306
Spe 65 149 251

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Flying 2× Rock 2× Fire 2× Psychic 2×
Takes less
Fighting ¼× Grass ¼× Poison ½× Bug ½× Fairy ½×

The other 9 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more
Flying 2× Rock 2× Fire 2× Psychic 2×
Takes less
Fighting ¼× Grass ¼× Poison ½× Bug ½× Fairy ½×
No effect
Ground 0×

The other 8 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more
Rock 2× Fire 2× Psychic 2×
Takes less
Fighting ¼× Grass ¼× Poison ½× Bug ½× Fairy ½×
No effect
Flying 0× Ground 0×

The other 8 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Poison Touch Poisons foe on contact. Compound Eyes Raises accuracy. Aerodynamics Boosts Speed instead of being hit by Flying-type moves.
Innate always active, all of them Majestic Moth On entry, raises highest calculated stat by one stage. Shield Dust Prevents added effects. Levitate Ground immunity; avoids hazards and terrain effects.

Evolution line

Wurmple Wurmple BST 195
Silcoon Silcoon BST 205 Level · 7 Cascoon Cascoon BST 205 Level · 7
Beautifly Beautifly BST 395 Level · 10 Dustox Dustox BST 385 Level · 10

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Compound Eyes new Poison Touch Aerodynamics now innate Shield Dust
Innates added Majestic MothLevitate

Details

Height
1.2 m
Weight
31.6 kg
Gender
50% male · 50% female
Egg groups
Bug
Egg cycles
15
Catch rate
45
Base exp
193
Growth rate
Medium Fast
EV yield
3 SpD
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
Shed Shell
Colour
Green

Moves

10 level-up · 0 egg · 66 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Confusion Psychic Special 50 100 25
10 Confusion Psychic Special 50 100 25
13 Gust Flying Special 40 100 35
17 Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
20 Moonlight Fairy Status — ∞ 5
24 Psybeam Psychic Special 65 100 20
27 Whirlwind Normal Status — ∞ 20
31 Light Screen Psychic Status — ∞ 30
34 Silver Wind Bug Special 60 100 5
38 Toxic Poison Status — 90 10

No egg moves.

MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Acrobatics Flying Physical 55 100 15
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 ∞ 20
Air Cutter Flying Special 60 95 25
Attract Normal Status — 90 15
Bug Bite Bug Physical 60 100 20
Bug Buzz Bug Special 90 100 10
Captivate Fairy Special 65 100 20
Confide Normal Status — ∞ 20
Confusion Psychic Special 50 100 25
Defog Flying Status — ∞ 15
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Double Team Normal Status — ∞ 15
Electroweb Electric Special 55 95 15
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Energy Ball Grass Special 90 100 10
Extrasensory Psychic Special 80 100 20
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Flash Electric Special 60 100 20
Frustration Dark Physical 75 100 10
Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100 10
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Gust Flying Special 40 100 35
Harden Normal Status — ∞ 30
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
Infestation Bug Special 20 100 20
Iron Defense Steel Status — ∞ 15
Laser Focus Normal Status — ∞ 30
Leech Life Bug Physical 80 100 10
Light Screen Psychic Status — ∞ 30
Mimic Normal Status — ∞ 10
Moonlight Fairy Status — ∞ 5
Natural Gift Normal Physical 1 100 15
Ominous Wind Ghost Special 60 100 5
Poison Powder Poison Status — 75 35
Poison Sting Poison Physical 40 100 35
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Psybeam Psychic Special 65 100 20
Psychic Psychic Special 90 100 10
Quiver Dance Bug Status — ∞ 20
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Return Normal Physical 102 100 20
Roost Flying Status — ∞ 5
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100 20
Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100 15
Signal Beam Bug Special 85 100 15
Silver Wind Bug Special 60 100 5
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100 10
Snore Normal Special 85 100 15
Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100 10
String Shot Bug Status — 95 40
Struggle Bug Bug Special 50 100 20
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sunny Day Fire Status — ∞ 5
Swagger Normal Status — 85 15
Swift Normal Special 60 ∞ 20
Tackle Normal Physical 40 100 35
Tailwind Flying Status — ∞ 15
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
Twister Dragon Special 40 100 20
U-turn Bug Physical 70 100 20
Venoshock Poison Special 65 100 10
Whirlwind Normal Status — ∞ 20

Where to find it

Not in any wild encounter table. Evolve Cascoon instead.