Pokémechanics
Diamond, Pearl & Platinum

#003Venusaur

Species
Seed Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
45
Growth
Medium Slow
Height
2.0 m
Weight
100.0 kg
Gender
87.5% ♂ 12.5% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
70

Not in the wild

Venusaur

Diamond, Pearl & Platinum
After a rainy day, the flower on its back smells stronger. The scent attracts other Pokémon.

Base stats

EVs: +2 Sp. Atk, +1 Sp. Def

HP80
Attack82
Defense83
Sp. Atk100
Sp. Def100
Speed80
Total525

Abilities

Overgrow
Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Locations

Not found in the wild in this generation. Obtain by evolution, breeding, an event, or transfer from an earlier game.

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x0.25
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Growl
Status
--
100
40
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
1Leech Seed
Status
--
90
10
--
Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.
1Tackle
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Vine Whip
Physical
45
100
25
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
3Growl
Status
--
100
40
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
7Leech Seed
Status
--
90
10
--
Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn.
9Vine Whip
Physical
45
100
25
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
13Poison Powder
Status
--
75
35
--
Poisons the target.
13Sleep Powder
Status
--
75
15
--
Puts the target to sleep.
15Take Down
Physical
90
85
20
--
User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
20Razor Leaf
Physical
55
95
25
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
23Sweet Scent
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage.
28Growth
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
31Double-Edge
Physical
120
100
15
--
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
32Petal Dance
Special
120
100
10
--
Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
39Worry Seed
Status
--
100
10
--
Changes the target’s ability to Insomnia.
45Synthesis
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
53Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM01Cut
Physical
50
95
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM04Strength
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM06Rock Smash
Physical
40
100
15
50
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
HM08Rock Climb
Physical
90
85
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.
TM05Roar
Status
--
--
20
--
Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM09Bullet Seed
Physical
25
100
30
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM19Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM26Earthquake
Physical
100
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM36Sludge Bomb
Special
90
100
10
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
Physical
70
100
20
30
Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM53Energy Ball
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM58Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM68Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM70Flash
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TM75Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
TM78Captivate
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.
TM82Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83Natural Gift
Physical
--
100
15
--
Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM86Grass Knot
Special
--
100
20
--
Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
TM87Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %Games
Frenzy Plant
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Fury Cutter
Physical
40
95
20
--
Platinum
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
Knock Off
Physical
65
100
20
--
Platinum
Target drops its held item.
Mud-Slap
Special
20
100
10
100
Platinum
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
Outrage
Physical
120
100
10
--
Platinum
Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
Seed Bomb
Physical
80
100
15
--
Platinum
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Platinum
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Synthesis
Status
--
--
5
--
Platinum
Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.

Other generations

Red, Blue & Yellow, Gold, Silver & Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet