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Whirlipede

Whirlipede in Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire

#544 · Bug / Poison · Safari Zone

BugPoison

Abilities

Poison Point, Swarm, Speed Boost (hidden)

Base stats

HP40
Attack55
Defense99
Sp. Attack40
Sp. Defense79
Speed47
Total360

Where to find Whirlipede

AreaMethodLevel
Safari Zone (1)Tall Grass45

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Twineedle*
Hits twice in the same turn. Has a chance to poison the target.
BugPhys2510020
1Defense Curl
Raises user’s Defense by one stage.
NormalStat40
1Rollout
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
RockPhys309020
5Poison Sting
Has a chance to poison the target.
PoisonPhys1510035
8Screech
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
NormalStat8540
11Pursuit
Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
DarkPhys4010020
14Poison Tail
Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to poison the target.
PoisonPhys5010025
17Protect
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
NormalStat10
20Bug Bite
If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
BugPhys6010020
22Iron Defense
Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.
SteelStat15
23Venoshock
Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.
PoisonSpec6510010
27Agility
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
PsychicStat30
31Steamroller
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
BugPhys859010
35Poison Jab*
Has a chance to poison the target.
PoisonPhys8010020
39Toxic
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
PoisonStat9010
43Venom Drench
Lowers the target’s Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by one stage if it is poisoned.
PoisonStat10020
47Rock Climb
Has a chance to confuse the target.
NormalPhys908520
51Double-Edge
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
NormalPhys12010015

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

TMs & HMs (25)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM06Toxic
Fiery Path (needs Strength)
Poison
TM09Venoshock
Mauville City Poké Mart, ¥10,000
Poison65
TM10Hidden Power
Fortree City
Normal60
TM11Sunny Day
Scorched Slab
Fire
TM17Protect
Lilycove Dept. Store, ¥10,000
Normal
TM21Frustration
Pacifidlog Town
Normal
TM22Solar Beam
Safari Zone
Grass120
TM27Return
Pacifidlog Town
Normal
TM32Double Team
Route 113
Normal
TM36Sludge Bomb
Dewford Town
Poison90
TM42Facade
Mauville City Poké Mart, ¥10,000
Normal70
TM44Rest
Lilycove City
Psychic
TM45Attract
Verdanturf Town
Normal
TM48Round
Mauville City
Normal60
TM66Payback
Mirage Island (needs Soaring) or Lilycove Mart 3F
Dark50
TM74Gyro Ball
Mirage Forest (needs Soaring) or Lilycove Mart 3F
Steel
TM76Struggle Bug
Slateport City Poké Mart, ¥5,000
Bug50
TM83Infestation
Sootopolis City
Bug20
TM84Poison Jab
Mirage Mountain (needs Soaring) or Lilycove Mart 3F
Poison80
TM87Swagger
Battle Resort
Normal
TM88Sleep Talk
Lilycove City
Normal
TM90Substitute
Mirage Island (needs Soaring) or Lilycove Mart 3F
Normal
TM94Secret Power
Route 111
Normal70
TM100Confide
Slateport City Poké Mart, ¥5,000
Normal
HM06Rock Smash
Mauville City (use after Dynamo Badge)
Fighting65

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