Pokémon type
Grass
Poison
Boosted in Sunny / Clear and Cloudy weather
Mega Venusaur weaknesses
Mega Venusaur is weak to Flying, Fire, Psychic and Ice-type moves.
Mega Venusaur
#3 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Mega Venusaur
The best moves for Mega Venusaur are Vine Whip and Frenzy Plant when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Attacking
14.4DPS
Frenzy Plant
Elite TM
48DPS
Defending
15.6DPS
Frenzy Plant
Elite TM
48DPS
Trainer Battles
4EPT
Frenzy Plant
Elite TM
2.67DPE
Evolution
There are 4 Pokémon in the Bulbasaur family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Venusaur temporarily evolves into Mega Venusaur.
- Evolving Mega Venusaur costs 200 Mega Energy the first time. Doing it again during the rest period that follows costs up to 40 Mega Energy, and less at higher Mega Levels.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Bulbasaur for 22 Candy, Ivysaur for 90 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Venusaur:
View 2 costumes for Venusaur »
(which only change Venusaur's appearance)
Game images
Mega Venusaur, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Mega Venusaur is a Grass & Poison Pokémon. It is weak to Flying, Fire, Psychic and Ice moves. Venusaur's best moveset is Vine Whip & Frenzy Plant and it has a Max CP of 4,181.
About
"There is a large flower on Venusaur's back. The flower is said to take on vivid colors if it gets plenty of nutrition and sunlight. The flower's aroma soothes the emotions of people."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Razor Leaf | 13 | 15.6 |
| Vine Whip | 6 | 14.4 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frenzy Plant Elite TM | 100 | 2 | 2.4 |
| Solar Beam | 180 | 1 | 2.16 |
| Sludge Bomb | 85 | 2 | 2.04 |
| Sludge | 50 | 3 | 1.82 |
| Petal Blizzard | 110 | 1 | 1.32 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vine Whip
14.4 DPS
|
Frenzy Plant
Elite TM
48 DPS
|
15.1 | 107% |
|
Vine Whip
14.4 DPS
|
Solar Beam
43.2 DPS
|
14.1 | 100% |
|
Razor Leaf
15.6 DPS
|
Frenzy Plant
Elite TM
48 DPS
|
13.9 | 99% |
|
Vine Whip
14.4 DPS
|
Sludge Bomb
40.8 DPS
|
13.8 | 98% |
|
Vine Whip
14.4 DPS
|
Petal Blizzard
52.8 DPS
|
13.2 | 93% |
|
Razor Leaf
15.6 DPS
|
Solar Beam
43.2 DPS
|
13.1 | 93% |
|
Razor Leaf
15.6 DPS
|
Sludge Bomb
40.8 DPS
|
12.9 | 91% |
|
Razor Leaf
15.6 DPS
|
Petal Blizzard
52.8 DPS
|
12.3 | 87% |
|
Vine Whip
14.4 DPS
|
Sludge
30 DPS
|
12.1 | 86% |
|
Vine Whip
14.4 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
11.7 | 83% |
|
Razor Leaf
15.6 DPS
|
Sludge
30 DPS
|
11.6 | 82% |
|
Razor Leaf
15.6 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
11.2 | 79% |
Counters & Raids
Top Mega Venusaur counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Mega Venusaur Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 1.22
- 2 1.25
- 3 1.26
- 4 1.27
- 5 1.27
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Future Sight+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
241 |
| Defense |
|
246 |
| Stamina |
|
190 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 162 |
| Level 50 | 172 |
Average size
| Height | 2.4 m |
| Weight | 155.5 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 10,000 |
| Candy | 25 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,585 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
2,113 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
3,170 |
|
Level 40 |
3,698 |
|
Level 50 |
4,181 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,641 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 3,434 |
Costumes
Venusaur costumes
Venusaur (Party Hat)
Venusaur (Pikachu Visor)
