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#0015 · Generation I · form of Beedrill

Mega Beedrill

Bug / Poison · Poison Bee Pokémon — first seen in Generation I.

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Base stats

StatBaseMinMax
HP65
240334
Attack150
274438
Defense40
76196
Sp. Attack15
31141
Sp. Defense80
148284
Speed145
265427
Total495

Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.

Type defences

Damage Mega Beedrill takes from each attacking type.

×2
FlyingRockFirePsychic
×½
PoisonBugFairy
×¼
FightingGrass
×1
NormalGroundGhostSteelWaterElectricIceDragonDark

Evolution

Methods are the current official ones. A ROM hack may change them — trade evolutions especially; the guide table below says which do.

Other forms

Moves by official game

Level-up, TM/HM, tutor and egg moves exactly as each game has them. The newest game this site covers is open; the rest fold out.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon15 level-up · 33 TM/HM · 11 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
—TwineedleBugPhysical25100%20
1Fury AttackNormalPhysical1585%20
1TwineedleBugPhysical25100%20
11Fury AttackNormalPhysical1585%20
14RageNormalPhysical20100%20
17PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
20Focus EnergyNormalStatus——30
23VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
26AssuranceDarkPhysical60100%10
29Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus——20
32Pin MissileBugPhysical2595%20
35Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100%20
38AgilityPsychicStatus——30
41EndeavorNormalPhysical—100%5
44Fell StingerBugPhysical50100%25

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM19RoostFlyingStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM59Brutal SwingDarkPhysical60100%20
TM62AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical55100%15
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM83InfestationBugSpecial20100%20
TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM89U-turnBugPhysical70100%20
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
Knock OffDarkPhysical65100%20
EndeavorNormalPhysical—100%5
TailwindFlyingStatus——15
DefogFlyingStatus——15
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
ElectrowebElectricSpecial5595%15
Drill RunGroundPhysical8095%10
Laser FocusNormalStatus——30
Throat ChopDarkPhysical80100%15
Sun / Moon15 level-up · 33 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
—TwineedleBugPhysical25100%20
1Fury AttackNormalPhysical1585%20
1TwineedleBugPhysical25100%20
11Fury AttackNormalPhysical1585%20
14RageNormalPhysical20100%20
17PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
20Focus EnergyNormalStatus——30
23VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
26AssuranceDarkPhysical60100%10
29Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus——20
32Pin MissileBugPhysical2595%20
35Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100%20
38AgilityPsychicStatus——30
41EndeavorNormalPhysical—100%5
44Fell StingerBugPhysical50100%25

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM19RoostFlyingStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM59Brutal SwingDarkPhysical60100%20
TM62AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical55100%15
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM83InfestationBugSpecial20100%20
TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM89U-turnBugPhysical70100%20
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire13 level-up · 37 TM/HM · 8 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Fury AttackNormalPhysical1585%20
10Fury AttackNormalPhysical1585%20
13Focus EnergyNormalStatus——30
16TwineedleBugPhysical25100%20
19RageNormalPhysical20100%20
22PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
25Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus——20
28Pin MissileBugPhysical2595%20
31AgilityPsychicStatus——30
34AssuranceDarkPhysical60100%10
37Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100%20
40EndeavorNormalPhysical—100%5
45Fell StingerBugPhysical50100%25

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM19RoostFlyingStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM62AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical55100%15
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial50100%20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM83InfestationBugSpecial20100%20
TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM89U-turnBugPhysical70100%20
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM94Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
Knock OffDarkPhysical65100%20
EndeavorNormalPhysical—100%5
TailwindFlyingStatus——15
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
ElectrowebElectricSpecial5595%15
Drill RunGroundPhysical8095%10

Where to find it in the official games

Not obtainable in the wild in any of the 16 official games this site covers. In those games it has to be evolved, traded or bred — or it belongs to a game whose data is not here yet.

Where to find it in the ROM hacks

1 guide on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.

Compare official Mega Beedrill with the ROM hacks →

In the 15 guides that include it

Changed in 13 of 15 guides: retyped in 1, stats in 13, abilities in 11.

Every ROM hack on this site that has Mega Beedrill, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.

GuideTypeTotalAbilities
UnboundChangedBugPoison495 +100
+60 Attack, -30 Sp. Atk, +70 Speed
Adaptability
+ Adaptability − Swarm, Sniper
Sword and Shield Ultimate PlusChangedBugPoison495 +100
+60 Attack, -30 Sp. Atk, +70 Speed
Adaptability
+ Adaptability − Swarm, Sniper
Radical RedChangedBugPoison495 +100
+60 Attack, -30 Sp. Atk, +70 Speed
Adaptability
+ Adaptability − Swarm, Sniper
Elite ReduxChangedBugPoison575 +180
+60 Attack, +20 Defense, +100 Speed
Adaptability, Adaptability, Adaptability
Inclement EmeraldChangedBugPoison495 +100
+60 Attack, -30 Sp. Atk, +70 Speed
Adaptability
+ Adaptability − Swarm, Sniper
Pokémon Emerald ImperiumChangedBugPoison495 +100
+60 Attack, -30 Sp. Atk, +70 Speed
Adaptability
+ Adaptability − Swarm, Sniper
Pokémon ClassicChangedBugPoison495 +100
+60 Attack, -30 Sp. Atk, +70 Speed
Adaptability
+ Adaptability − Swarm, Sniper
Pokémon: Wishes of TomorrowChangedBugPoison495 +100
+60 Attack, -30 Sp. Atk, +70 Speed
Adaptability
+ Adaptability − Swarm, Sniper
Pokémon ExceededChangedBugPoison495 +100
+60 Attack, -30 Sp. Atk, +70 Speed
Adaptability, Adaptability
Low Budget CrystalChangedBugPoison→BugDark550 +155
+25 HP, +50 Attack, +20 Defense, +15 Sp. Atk, +45 Speed
Stability
+ Stability − Swarm, Sniper
Pokémon Emerald SquaredChangedBugPoison495 +100
+74 Attack, -44 Sp. Atk, -20 Sp. Def, +90 Speed
Tinted Lens
+ Tinted Lens − Swarm, Sniper
Pokémon Omega Ruby OriginsChangedBugPoison495 +100
+60 Attack, -30 Sp. Atk, +70 Speed
Compound Eyes
+ Compound Eyes − Swarm, Sniper
HeartGold GenerationsChangedBugPoison495 +100
+60 Attack, -30 Sp. Atk, +70 Speed
Adaptability
+ Adaptability − Swarm, Sniper
Pokémon SoulgoldUnchangedBugPoison495Adaptability
Pokémon R.O.W.EUnchangedBugPoison495Adaptability

Pokédex entries

What each game says about it, in the games' own words.

Red / BlueFlies at high speed and attacks using its large venomous stingers on its forelegs and tail.
YellowIt has 3 poisonous stingers on its forelegs and its tail. They are used to jab its enemy repeatedly.
GoldIt can take down any opponent with its powerful poi­ son stingers. It sometimes attacks in swarms.
Silver / SoulSilverIt has three poison barbs. The barb on its tail secretes the most powerful poison.
CrystalIt uses sharp, poisonous stings to defeat prey, then takes the victim back to its nest for food.
Ruby / SapphireBEEDRILL is extremely territorial. No one should ever approach its nest - this is for their own safety. If angered, they will attack in a furious swarm.
EmeraldA BEEDRILL is extremely territorial. For safety reasons, no one should ever approach its nest. If angered, they will attack in a swarm.
FireRed / YMay appear in a swarm. Flies at violent speeds, all the while stabbing with the toxic stinger on its rear.
LeafGreenIt flies at high speed and attacks using the large venomous stingers on its forelegs and tail.
Diamond / Pearl / Platinum / Black / White / Black 2 / White 2Its best attack involves flying around at high speed, striking with poison needles, then flying off.
HeartGoldIt can take down any opponent with its powerful poison stingers. It sometimes attacks in swarms.
XIt has three poisonous stingers on its forelegs and its tail. They are used to jab its enemy repeatedly.
Omega Ruby / Alpha SapphireBeedrill is extremely territorial. No one should ever approach its nest—this is for their own safety. If angered, they will attack in a furious swarm.

Names in other languages

Japaneseスピアー
Japanese (Rōmaji)Spear
GermanBibor
FrenchDardargnan
SpanishBeedrill
ItalianBeedrill
Korean독침붕
Chinese (Simplified)大针蜂
Chinese (Traditional)大針蜂

Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.