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#0003 · Generation I · form of Venusaur

Mega Venusaur

Grass / Poison · Seed Pokémon — first seen in Generation I.

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Base stats

HP80
Attack100
Defense123
Sp. Attack122
Sp. Defense120
Speed80
Total625
StatBaseMinMax
HP80270364
Attack100184328
Defense123225379
Sp. Attack122224377
Sp. Defense120220372
Speed80148284

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 Venusaur takes from each attacking type.

×2
FlyingFirePsychicIce
×½
FightingWaterElectricFairy
×¼
Grass
×1
NormalPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelDragonDark

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 Moon20 level-up · 31 TM/HM · 12 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Petal DanceGrassSpecial120100%10
1Vine WhipGrassPhysical45100%25
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1GrowlNormalStatus100%40
1Leech SeedGrassStatus90%10
1Petal DanceGrassSpecial120100%10
3GrowlNormalStatus100%40
7Leech SeedGrassStatus90%10
9Vine WhipGrassPhysical45100%25
13Poison PowderPoisonStatus75%35
13Sleep PowderGrassStatus75%15
15Take DownNormalPhysical9085%20
20Razor LeafGrassPhysical5595%25
23Sweet ScentNormalStatus100%20
28GrowthNormalStatus20
31Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
39Worry SeedGrassStatus100%10
45SynthesisGrassStatus5
50Petal BlizzardGrassPhysical90100%15
53Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM01Work UpNormalStatus30
TM05RoarNormalStatus20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus10
TM20SafeguardNormalStatus25
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical100%20
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus5
TM45AttractNormalStatus100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100%15
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus20
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus10
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus20

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
BindNormalPhysical1585%20
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
OutrageDragonPhysical120100%10
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
SynthesisGrassStatus5
Knock OffDarkPhysical65100%20
BlockNormalStatus5
Frenzy PlantGrassSpecial15090%5
Worry SeedGrassStatus100%10
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100%15
Grass PledgeGrassSpecial80100%10
Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical75100%10
Sun / Moon20 level-up · 31 TM/HM · 2 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Petal DanceGrassSpecial120100%10
1Vine WhipGrassPhysical45100%25
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1GrowlNormalStatus100%40
1Leech SeedGrassStatus90%10
1Petal DanceGrassSpecial120100%10
3GrowlNormalStatus100%40
7Leech SeedGrassStatus90%10
9Vine WhipGrassPhysical45100%25
13Poison PowderPoisonStatus75%35
13Sleep PowderGrassStatus75%15
15Take DownNormalPhysical9085%20
20Razor LeafGrassPhysical5595%25
23Sweet ScentNormalStatus100%20
28GrowthNormalStatus20
31Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
39Worry SeedGrassStatus100%10
45SynthesisGrassStatus5
50Petal BlizzardGrassPhysical90100%15
53Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM01Work UpNormalStatus30
TM05RoarNormalStatus20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus10
TM20SafeguardNormalStatus25
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical100%20
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus5
TM45AttractNormalStatus100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100%15
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus20
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus10
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus20

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Frenzy PlantGrassSpecial15090%5
Grass PledgeGrassSpecial80100%10
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire19 level-up · 35 TM/HM · 11 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Vine WhipGrassPhysical45100%25
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1GrowlNormalStatus100%40
1Leech SeedGrassStatus90%10
3GrowlNormalStatus100%40
7Leech SeedGrassStatus90%10
9Vine WhipGrassPhysical45100%25
13Poison PowderPoisonStatus75%35
13Sleep PowderGrassStatus75%15
15Take DownNormalPhysical9085%20
20Razor LeafGrassPhysical5595%25
23Sweet ScentNormalStatus100%20
28GrowthNormalStatus20
31Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
32Petal DanceGrassSpecial120100%10
39Worry SeedGrassStatus100%10
45SynthesisGrassStatus5
50Petal BlizzardGrassPhysical90100%15
53Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus10
TM20SafeguardNormalStatus25
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical100%20
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus5
TM45AttractNormalStatus100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100%15
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM70FlashNormalStatus100%20
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus20
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus10
TM94Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus20
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
BindNormalPhysical1585%20
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
OutrageDragonPhysical120100%10
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
SynthesisGrassStatus5
Knock OffDarkPhysical65100%20
BlockNormalStatus5
Frenzy PlantGrassSpecial15090%5
Worry SeedGrassStatus100%10
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100%15
Grass PledgeGrassSpecial80100%10
X / Y19 level-up · 34 TM/HM · 2 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Vine WhipGrassPhysical45100%25
1TackleNormalPhysical40100%35
1GrowlNormalStatus100%40
1Leech SeedGrassStatus90%10
3GrowlNormalStatus100%40
7Leech SeedGrassStatus90%10
9Vine WhipGrassPhysical45100%25
13Poison PowderPoisonStatus75%35
13Sleep PowderGrassStatus75%15
15Take DownNormalPhysical9085%20
20Razor LeafGrassPhysical5595%25
23Sweet ScentNormalStatus100%20
28GrowthNormalStatus20
31Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
32Petal DanceGrassSpecial120100%10
39Worry SeedGrassStatus100%10
45SynthesisGrassStatus5
50Petal BlizzardGrassPhysical90100%15
53Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM05RoarNormalStatus20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus10
TM20SafeguardNormalStatus25
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical100%20
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus5
TM45AttractNormalStatus100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100%15
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM70FlashNormalStatus100%20
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus20
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus10
TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus20
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Frenzy PlantGrassSpecial15090%5
Grass PledgeGrassSpecial80100%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 Venusaur with the ROM hacks →

In the 8 guides that include it

Changed in 6 of 8 guides: retyped in 1, stats in 6, abilities in 5.

Every ROM hack on this site that has Mega Venusaur, 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
UnboundChangedGrassPoison625 +100
+18 Attack, +40 Defense, +22 Sp. Atk, +20 Sp. Def
Thick Fat
+ Thick Fat − Overgrow, Chlorophyll
Pokémon Too Many Types 2ChangedGrassPoisonGrassPoisonFrog625 +100
+18 Attack, +40 Defense, +22 Sp. Atk, +20 Sp. Def
Radical RedChangedGrassPoison625 +100
+18 Attack, +40 Defense, +22 Sp. Atk, +20 Sp. Def
Thick Fat
+ Thick Fat − Overgrow, Chlorophyll
Sword and Shield Ultimate PlusChangedGrassPoison625 +100
+18 Attack, +40 Defense, +22 Sp. Atk, +20 Sp. Def
Thick Fat
+ Thick Fat − Overgrow, Chlorophyll
Inclement EmeraldChangedGrassPoison625 +100
+18 Attack, +40 Defense, +22 Sp. Atk, +20 Sp. Def
Thick Fat
+ Thick Fat − Overgrow, Chlorophyll
Pokémon Emerald ImperiumChangedGrassPoison625 +100
+18 Attack, +40 Defense, +22 Sp. Atk, +20 Sp. Def
Thick Fat
+ Thick Fat − Overgrow, Chlorophyll
Pokémon SoulgoldUnchangedGrassPoison625Thick Fat
Pokémon R.O.W.EUnchangedGrassPoison625Thick Fat

Pokédex entries

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

Red / BlueThe plant blooms when it is absorbing solar energy. It stays on the move to seek sunlight.
YellowThe flower on its back catches the sun's rays. The sunlight is then absorbed and used for energy.
GoldBy spreading the broad petals of its flower and catching the sun's rays, it fills its body with power.
SilverIt is able to con­ vert sunlight into energy. As a result, it is more powerful in the summertime.
CrystalAs it warms it­ self and absorbs the sunlight, its flower petals release a pleasant fragrance.
Ruby / SapphireThere is a large flower on VENUSAUR’s back. The flower is said to take on vivid colors if it gets plenty of nutrition and sunlight. The flower’s aroma soothes the emotions of people.
EmeraldVENUSAUR’s flower is said to take on vivid colors if it gets plenty of nutrition and sunlight. The flower’s aroma soothes the emotions of people.
FireRedA bewitching aroma wafts from its flower. The fragrance becalms those engaged in a battle.
LeafGreenIts plant blooms when it is absorbing solar energy. It stays on the move to seek sunlight.
Diamond / Pearl / Platinum / Black / White / Black 2 / White 2 / YAfter a rainy day, the flower on its back smells stronger. The scent attracts other Pokémon.
HeartGold / XBy spreading the broad petals of its flower and catching the sun’s rays, it fills its body with power.
SoulSilverIt is able to convert sunlight into energy. As a result, it is more powerful in the summertime.
Omega Ruby / Alpha SapphireThere is a large flower on Venusaur’s back. The flower is said to take on vivid colors if it gets plenty of nutrition and sunlight. The flower’s aroma soothes the emotions of people.

Names in other languages

Japaneseフシギバナ
Japanese (Rōmaji)Fushigibana
GermanBisaflor
FrenchFlorizarre
SpanishVenusaur
ItalianVenusaur
Korean이상해꽃
Chinese (Simplified)妙蛙花
Chinese (Traditional)妙蛙花

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.