Victreebel

#71 (Kanto)

#72 Tentacool ›

Pokémon type

Grass

Poison

Victreebel weaknesses

Victreebel is weak to Flying, Fire, Psychic and Ice-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Victreebel is resistant to Fighting, Water, Electric and Fairy-type moves, and doubly resistant to Grass-type moves.

63%

39%

Best moveset for Victreebel

The best moves for Victreebel are Magical Leaf and Solar Beam when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Acid and Leaf Blade deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Magical Leaf Elite TM

13.6DPS

Solar Beam

43.2DPS

Defending

Magical Leaf Elite TM

13.6DPS

Solar Beam

43.2DPS

Trainer Battles

Acid

4EPT

Leaf Blade

2.4DPE

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Evolution

There are 4 Pokémon in the Bellsprout family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Victreebel evolves from Weepinbell for 100 Candy, and temporarily into Mega Victreebel.

Evolving Mega Victreebel costs 300 Mega Energy the first time, and 60 Mega Energy every time after.

Forms

There are 2 different forms of Victreebel:

Normal

Victreebel (Mega Victreebel) in Pokémon GO

Mega Evolution

Game images

Victreebel, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Victreebel is a Grass & Poison Pokémon which evolves from Weepinbell. It is weak to Flying, Fire, Psychic and Ice moves. Victreebel's best moveset is Magical Leaf & Solar Beam and it has a Max CP of 2,748.

About

"Victreebel has a long vine that extends from its head. This vine is waved and flicked about as if it were an animal to attract prey. When an unsuspecting prey draws near, this Pokémon swallows it whole."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Razor Leaf	13	7	15.6
Magical Leaf Elite TM	17	11.3	13.6
Acid	11	10	13.2
Sucker Punch	5	12	10

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Leaf Blade	70	3	2.55
Solar Beam	180	1	2.16
Sludge Bomb	85	2	2.04
Leaf Tornado	45	3	1.64
Return Purified	25	3	0.76
Acid Spray	20	2	0.48
Frustration Shadow	10	3	0.3

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Acid	6	2	3.6	4
Sucker Punch	8	2	4	3.5
Magical Leaf Elite TM	10	3	4	3.3
Razor Leaf	9	2	5.4	2

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Leaf Blade	70	35	2.4
Solar Beam	150	80	2.25
Sludge Bomb	80	50	1.92
Return Purified	130	70	1.86
Leaf Tornado ▼▼ att	45	40	1.35
Acid Spray ▼▼ def	20	45	0.53
Frustration Shadow	10	70	0.14

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
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	11.8	103%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Sludge Bomb 40.8 DPS	11.7	102%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	11.5	100%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	11.5	100%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	11.4	99%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Leaf Blade 33.6 DPS	11.4	99%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Sludge Bomb 40.8 DPS	11.3	98%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Sludge Bomb 40.8 DPS	11.2	97%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Sludge Bomb 40.8 DPS	11.2	97%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Leaf Blade 33.6 DPS	11.1	96%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Leaf Blade 33.6 DPS	11	96%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Leaf Blade 33.6 DPS	11	95%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	9.8	85%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	9.7	84%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	9.4	81%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	8.9	77%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Leaf Tornado 18 DPS	8.4	73%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Acid Spray 8 DPS	8.1	70%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	8.1	70%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Leaf Tornado 18 DPS	8	69%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Leaf Tornado 18 DPS	7.9	68%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Leaf Tornado 18 DPS	7.5	65%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Acid Spray 8 DPS	7	60%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	7	60%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Acid Spray 8 DPS	6.9	60%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	6.9	60%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Acid Spray 8 DPS	5.9	51%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	5.9	51%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	5.7	125%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Leaf Blade 33.6 DPS	5.4	118%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Sludge Bomb 40.8 DPS	5.4	118%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	4.6	100%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Leaf Blade 33.6 DPS	4.5	98%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Sludge Bomb 40.8 DPS	4.3	95%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	4.3	94%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Leaf Blade 33.6 DPS	4.3	94%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Sludge Bomb 40.8 DPS	4.2	92%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Leaf Tornado 18 DPS	4	87%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	3.5	77%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Leaf Tornado 18 DPS	3.4	75%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Leaf Tornado 18 DPS	3.3	73%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Leaf Blade 33.6 DPS	3.2	69%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	3.1	67%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	3.1	67%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Sludge Bomb 40.8 DPS	3	65%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	2.9	63%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Acid Spray 8 DPS	2.8	62%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Acid Spray 8 DPS	2.7	58%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	2.4	53%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 13.6 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	2.4	53%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Acid Spray 8 DPS	2.3	51%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Leaf Tornado 18 DPS	2.3	50%
Acid 13.2 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	2	45%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	1.8	39%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Acid Spray 8 DPS	1.4	31%
Sucker Punch 10 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	1.2	27%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Acid 4 EPT	Leaf Blade 2.4 DPE	10	13.2	100%
Acid 4 EPT	Solar Beam 2.25 DPE	20	12.6	95%
Sucker Punch 3.5 EPT	Leaf Blade 2.4 DPE	10	12.4	94%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 3.3 EPT	Leaf Blade 2.4 DPE	12	12	91%
Sucker Punch 3.5 EPT	Solar Beam 2.25 DPE	24	11.9	90%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 3.3 EPT	Solar Beam 2.25 DPE	24	11.5	87%
Acid 4 EPT	Sludge Bomb 1.92 DPE	14	11.3	85%
Acid 4 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	18	11	84%
Sucker Punch 3.5 EPT	Sludge Bomb 1.92 DPE	16	10.7	81%
Sucker Punch 3.5 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	20	10.5	80%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 3.3 EPT	Sludge Bomb 1.92 DPE	15	10.4	79%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Leaf Blade 2.4 DPE	18	10.2	77%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 3.3 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	21	10.2	77%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Solar Beam 2.25 DPE	40	9.9	75%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Sludge Bomb 1.92 DPE	26	9.2	70%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	36	9.1	69%
Acid 4 EPT	Leaf Tornado 1.35 DPE	10	9	68%
Sucker Punch 3.5 EPT	Leaf Tornado 1.35 DPE	12	8.7	66%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 3.3 EPT	Leaf Tornado 1.35 DPE	12	8.5	64%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Leaf Tornado 1.35 DPE	20	8.1	61%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Acid Spray 0.53 DPE	24	6.5	49%
Sucker Punch 3.5 EPT	Acid Spray 0.53 DPE	14	5.9	44%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 3.3 EPT	Acid Spray 0.53 DPE	15	5.8	44%
Acid 4 EPT	Acid Spray 0.53 DPE	12	5.7	43%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	36	5.7	43%
Sucker Punch 3.5 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	20	4.5	34%
Magical Leaf Elite TM 3.3 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	21	4.5	34%
Acid 4 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	18	4.2	32%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Victreebel?

Victreebel is weak to Flying, Fire, Psychic and Ice moves.

The best counter to Victreebel is Deoxys (Attack Forme) with Zen Headbutt and Psycho Boost, followed by Mega Mewtwo Y, Mega Rayquaza and Mega Mewtwo X.

The top Victreebel counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.

Pokémon	Moveset	Effective damage
Deoxys (Attack Forme)	Zen Headbutt Psycho Boost	100%
Mega Mewtwo Y	Confusion Psystrike	93%
Mega Mewtwo Y	Psycho Cut Psystrike	92%
Mega Mewtwo Y	Confusion Future Sight+	92%
Mega Mewtwo Y	Psycho Cut Future Sight+	92%
Deoxys (Attack Forme)	Poison Jab Psycho Boost	91%
Mega Rayquaza	Air Slash Dragon Ascent	91%
Mega Mewtwo X	Confusion Psystrike	90%
Mega Mewtwo X	Psycho Cut Psystrike	89%
Mega Mewtwo Y	Confusion Psychic	88%

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		207
Defense		135
Stamina		190

Max HP

Level 40

162

Size

Height	1.7 m
Weight	15.5 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,042
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,389
Level 30 Max wild	2,084
Level 40	2,431
Level 50	2,748

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	1,736
Level 35 (wild)	2,257