#416 · Pokémon Platinum Redux · changed in this game
Vespiquen
BugFlyingEffect Spore, Shield Dust
In Platinum Redux: First found in Route 213 (Grass), and in 1 more area. Its type (Bug / Flying) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 550, up from 474; all six changed, most of all Speed (40 → 100). Abilities: it gains Effect Spore and Shield Dust and loses Pressure and Unnerve. 16 of its 19 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Platinum, including Narcotic Spore and Twister.
Level-up moves 19
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narcotic Spore Yawn effect Does not make contact. | Bug | Stat | 0 | 80 | 2 |
| 2 | Defend Order Recovers 6.25% each turn; Raises user's Def and SpDef | Bug | Stat | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Heal Order Heal Bell effect; Restores up to 50% max HP | Bug | Stat | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Twister Chance to flinch (30%) | Dragon | Spec | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 5 | Bug Bite Consumes target's berry | Bug | Phys | 55 | 100 | 20 |
| 6 | Baneful Sting Usually goes last; Chance to badly poison (30%) Goes last (priority -1). Does not make contact. | Poison | Phys | 85 | 85 | 15 |
| 7 | Air Cutter High crit ratio | Flying | Spec | 75 | 90 | 25 |
| 26 | Parasite Leech Seed effect Does not make contact. | Bug | Stat | 0 | 75 | 2 |
| 28 | Leech Life Damages target; heals user up to 50% of damage dealt | Bug | Phys | 70 | 90 | 15 |
| 30 | Acid Darts Hits twice; chance to poison (25%) Does not make contact. | Poison | Spec | 45 | 90 | 20 |
| 33 | Twineedle Hits twice; chance to poison (20%) | Bug | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 37 | Pollen Puff Chance of either Paralyzing; Burning; or Freezing target (30%) Does not make contact. | Bug | Spec | 85 | 90 | 20 |
| 40 | Air Slash Chance to flinch (30%) | Flying | Spec | 75 | 100 | 20 |
| 42 | String Shot Lowers Spe (100%) | Bug | Spec | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 46 | Tail Glow Raises user's SpAtk and Spe | Bug | Stat | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 50 | Power Gem Chance to increase Def (20%) | Rock | Spec | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 53 | Assault Order Chance to Poison (30%) | Bug | Spec | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| 58 | Heavy Storm Chance to confuse (30%) | Flying | Spec | 120 | 75 | 10 |
| 70 | Pheromone Gale Resets stat changes Does not make contact. | Bug | Spec | 100 | 85 | 15 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 22
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM08 | Rapid Spin Route 202. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Floaroma Town | Flying | 60 |
| TM09 | Nasty Plot Route 216. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Dark | — |
| TM14 | Cross Poison Valor Lakefront. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Poison | 70 |
| TM17 | Toxic Route 217. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Poison | — |
| TM22 | Tailwind Route 213, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222 | Flying | 60 |
| TM23 | Dark Pulse Route 212, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Dark | 85 |
| TM25 | Natural Gift Route 214. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Celestic Town | Grass | 75 |
| TM31 | Calm Mind Route 215. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City | Psychic | — |
| TM33 | Magical Leaf Eterna Forest. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Jungle Path | Grass | 75 |
| TM38 | Signal Beam Galactic Eterna, once you have beaten Jupiter. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Jungle Path | Bug | 65 |
| TM39 | Sludge Ravaged Path. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Eterna City | Poison | 60 |
| TM45 | U-turn Hidden Cave. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City | Bug | 60 |
| TM48 | Power Gem Mt. Coronet North, from the entrance at the summit of Mt. Coronet. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League | Rock | 80 |
| TM58 | Bug Buzz Route 216, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Bug | 115 |
| TM62 | Ominous Wind Route 208. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City | Ghost | 75 |
| TM63 | Shadow Ball Ravaged Path, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222 | Ghost | 85 |
| TM66 | Silver Wind Mt. Coronet. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City | Bug | 80 |
| TM81 | Giga Drain Route 221. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222 | Grass | 65 |
| TM83 | Sludge Bomb Trophy Garden. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Poison | 80 |
| TM86 | Grass Knot Eterna Gym, once you have beaten Gardenia. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 213 | Grass | 70 |
| HM02 | Fly Veilstone City, once you have beaten Maylene | Flying | 75 |
| HM05 | Heavy Storm Solaceon Ruins | Flying | 120 |
Where to find Vespiquen
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 213 | Grass | ||
| Fuego Ironworks Interior | Palmer |