Volbeat
Pokédex Entry

It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves ILLUMISE’s sweet aroma.

#0313

Volbeat

Gen 3
bug
Height0.7 mWeight17.7 kgBST430
Abilities
IlluminateSwarmPrankster(hidden)
SpeciesFirefly Pokémon
Egg GroupsBug / Humanshape
HabitatForest
Capture Rate150
Growth RateSlow Then Very Fast
Base Happiness70

Volbeat Base Stats

HP
65
Attack
73
Defense
75
Sp. Atk
47
Sp. Def
85
Speed
85

Volbeat Type Matchups

Weak 2×
fireflyingrock
Resists 0.5×
grassfightingground
Move CoverageLevel-up moves
nor6fir0wat0ele0gra0ice0fig0poi0gro0fly0psy1bug4roc0gho1dra0dar0ste0fai2

volbeat Evolution Chain

Volbeat Moves

Scarlet Violet
Lv.MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPP
1TacklenormalPhysical4010035
5Double TeamnormalStatus——15
8Confuse RayghostStatus—10010
12Quick AttacknormalPhysical4010030
15Struggle BugbugSpecial5010020
19MoonlightfairyStatus——5
22Tail GlowbugStatus——20
26ProtectnormalStatus——10
29Zen HeadbuttpsychicPhysical809015
33Helping HandnormalStatus——20
36Bug BuzzbugSpecial9010010
40Play RoughfairyPhysical909010
43Double-EdgenormalPhysical12010015
47InfestationbugSpecial2010020

Volbeat Pokédex entries

9 entries
Platinum

It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves ILLUMISE’s sweet aroma.

Emerald

With their taillights lit, VOLBEAT fly in a swarm, drawing geometric designs in the night sky. They move their nests if their pond water becomes dirty.

Ruby

With the arrival of night, VOLBEAT emits light from its tail. It communicates with others by adjusting the intensity and flashing of its light. This POKéMON is attracted by the sweet aroma of ILLUMISE.

Sapphire

VOLBEAT’s tail glows like a lightbulb. With other VOLBEAT, it uses its tail to draw geometric shapes in the night sky. This POKéMON loves the sweet aroma given off by ILLUMISE.

Firered

It lives around clean ponds. At night, its rear lights up. It converses with others by flashing its light.

Heartgold

It emits light from its tail to communicate. It loves the sweet aroma given off by ILLUMISE.

Black

It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves Illumise’s sweet aroma.

Omega Ruby

With the arrival of night, Volbeat emits light from its tail. It communicates with others by adjusting the intensity and flashing of its light. This Pokémon is attracted by the sweet aroma of Illumise.

Alpha Sapphire

Volbeat’s tail glows like a lightbulb. With other Volbeat, it uses its tail to draw geometric shapes in the night sky. This Pokémon loves the sweet aroma given off by Illumise.

About Volbeat

Volbeat is a Bug-type Firefly Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.

Its base stat total is 430. Its highest stat is Sp. Def at 85, and its lowest is Sp. Atk at 47.

It can have the abilities Illuminate, Swarm, Prankster (hidden).

Volbeat does not evolve.

It takes super-effective damage from Fire, Flying, Rock.