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Volbeat

Volbeat in Pokémon Renegade Platinum

#313 · Bug / Electric · see locations below

BugElectric

Abilities

Swarm, Illuminate

Base stats

HP65
Attack73
Defense75
Sp. Attack47
Sp. Defense85
Speed85
Total430

Other changes in this hack

  • Why the retype: Learns a lot of Electric attacks; has illumination powers; design looks fitting for Electric.

In the Classic version

Everything above is the Complete version. In Classic, its types are Bug.

Where to find Volbeat

AreaMethodLevel
Route 205 ~ NorthMorning15-17
Route 205 ~ NorthDay15-17
Route 205 ~ NorthNight15-17
Route 229Morning65-675% rare
Route 229Day65-675% rare
Route 229Night65-675% rare

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Flash
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
NormalStat10020
1Tackle
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
NormalPhys359535
6Double Team
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
NormalStat15
9Confuse Ray
Confuses the target.
GhostStat10010
12Quick Attack
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
NormalPhys4010030
15Bug Bite
If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
BugPhys6010020
18Charge Beam
Has a chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.
ElectricSpec509010
21Moonlight
Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
FairyStat5
24Signal Beam
Has a chance to confuse the target.
BugSpec7510015
27Tail Glow
Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.
BugStat20
30Protect
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
NormalStat10
33Thunderbolt
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
ElectricSpec9510015
36Bug Buzz
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
BugSpec9010010
39Zen Headbutt
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
PsychicPhys809015
42Play Rough
Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.
FairyPhys909010
45Helping Hand
Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.
NormalStat20
48Double-Edge
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
NormalPhys12010015
51Baton Pass
Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.
NormalStat40
54Thunder
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
ElectricSpec1207010

* legal move moved to level-up · ** new to this hack (not in the Legit build)

TMs & HMs (38)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM01Focus Punch
Oreburgh Gate — Item on ground
Fighting150
TM03Water Pulse
Route 218 — Item on ground (moved from where the original game put it)
Water60
TM06Toxic
Route 212 (South) — Item on ground
Poison
TM10Hidden Power
Jubilife City — Gift from NPC (moved from where the original game put it)
Normal1
TM11Sunny Day
Route 212 (North) — Item on ground
Fire
TM16Light Screen
Eterna Galactic Building — Item on ground (moved from where the original game put it)
Psychic
TM17Protect
Great Marsh — Gift from NPC (moved from where the original game put it)
Normal
TM18Rain Dance
Route 223 — Item on ground
Water
TM19Giga Drain
Route 209 — Item on ground
Grass60
TM21Frustration
Galactic HQ — Item on ground
Normal
TM22Solar Beam
Route 210 — Item on ground (moved from where the original game put it)
Grass120
TM24Thunderbolt
Valley Windworks — Item on ground
Electric95
TM25Thunder
Lake Valor — Item on ground
Electric120
TM27Return
Eterna Forest — Gift from Cheryl (moved from where the original game put it)
Normal
TM30Shadow Ball
Hearthome City — Gift from Fantina (moved from where the original game put it)
Ghost80
TM31Brick Break
Oreburgh Gate — Item on ground
Fighting75
TM32Double Team
Wayward Cave — Item on ground
Normal
TM34Shock Wave
Valley Windworks — Item on ground (moved from where the original game put it)
Electric60
TM40Aerial Ace
Floaroma Town — Gift from NPC (moved from where the original game put it)
Flying60
TM42Facade
Jubilife City — Gift from NPC (moved from where the original game put it)
Normal70
TM43Secret Power
Amity Square — Item on ground
Normal70
TM44Rest
Hearthome City — Gift from NPC (moved from where the original game put it)
Psychic
TM45Attract
Amity Square — Item on ground
Normal
TM46Thief
Eterna City — Item on ground
Dark40
TM51Roost
Route 210 (South) — Gift from NPC
Flying
TM56Fling
Route 222 — Item on ground
Dark
TM57Wild Charge
Sunyshore Gym — Gift from Volkner
Electric100
TM58Endure
Route 203 — Item on ground (moved from where the original game put it)
Normal
TM62Bug Buzz
Route 212 (South) — Item on ground
Bug90
TM70Flash
Oreburgh Gate — Item on ground
Normal
TM73Thunder Wave
Eterna Galactic Bldg — Item on ground (moved from where the original game put it)
Electric
TM77Psych Up
Route 211 — Gift from NPC
Normal
TM78Captivate
Eterna Forest Outside — Gift from NPC
Normal
TM82Sleep Talk
Eterna Forest Outside — Item on ground
Normal
TM83Hyper Voice
Route 215 — Item on ground (moved from where the original game put it)
Normal90
TM87Swagger
Pokémon Mansion — Gift from NPC
Normal
TM89U-turn
Canalave City — Item on ground
Bug70
TM90Substitute
Old Chateau — Item on ground
Normal

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