#0003 · Generation 1

Venusaur

Venusaur has 525 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the special side (100) and a Speed of 80. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 263, which makes it a balanced special attacker.

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What Venusaur is weak to

Weak to: Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic. Resists: Water, Electric, Grass (×0.25), Fighting, Fairy. Immune to: none.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Fire×2
Ice×2
Flying×2
Psychic×2
Water×0.5
Electric×0.5
Fighting×0.5
Fairy×0.5
Grass×0.25

Base stats

HP80
Atk82
Def83
SpA100
SpD100
Spe80
Total525

Best teammates for Venusaur

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Venusaur: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists ice, flying, psychic, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists ice, flying, psychic, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

    Resists ice, flying, psychic, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  4. Camerupt FireGround

    Resists fire, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  5. Iron Treads GroundSteel

    Resists flying, psychic, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  6. Steelix SteelGround

    Resists flying, psychic, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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Counters to Venusaur

  1. Delphox

    Fire and Psychic STAB hits Venusaur super effectively.

  2. Jynx

    Ice and Psychic STAB hits Venusaur super effectively.

  3. Armarouge

    Fire and Psychic STAB hits Venusaur super effectively.

  4. Charizard

    Fire and Flying STAB hits Venusaur super effectively.

  5. Sigilyph

    Psychic and Flying STAB hits Venusaur super effectively.

  6. Mr. Rime

    Ice and Psychic STAB hits Venusaur super effectively.

Where you can use Venusaur

Venusaur is in the regional Pokédex of 5 games we cover: