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Bug
Introduced in Generation I. 92 Pokémon have this type (23 of them only this type) and 33 moves use it.
Bug Pokémon
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Caterpie
Metapod
Butterfree
Weedle
Kakuna
Beedrill
Paras
Parasect
Venonat
Venomoth
Scyther
Pinsir
Ledyba
Ledian
Spinarak
Ariados
Yanma
Pineco
Forretress
Scizor
Shuckle
Heracross
Wurmple
Silcoon
Beautifly
Cascoon
Dustox
Surskit
Masquerain
Nincada
Ninjask
Shedinja
Volbeat
Illumise
Anorith
Armaldo
Kricketot
Kricketune
Burmy
Wormadam
Mothim
Combee
Vespiquen
Skorupi
Yanmega
Sewaddle
Swadloon
Leavanny
Venipede
Whirlipede
Scolipede
Dwebble
Crustle
Karrablast
Escavalier
Joltik
Galvantula
Shelmet
Accelgor
Durant
Larvesta
Volcarona
Genesect
Scatterbug
Spewpa
Vivillon
Grubbin
Charjabug
Vikavolt
Cutiefly
Ribombee
Dewpider
Araquanid
Wimpod
Golisopod
Buzzwole
Pheromosa
Blipbug
Dottler
Orbeetle
Sizzlipede
Centiskorch
Snom
Frosmoth
Kleavor
Tarountula
Spidops
Nymble
Lokix
Rellor
Rabsca
Slither Wing
Bug moves
33 moves
| Effect | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack Order | Physical | 90 | 100% | 15 | IV | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. |
| Bug Bite | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 | IV | If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. |
| Bug Buzz | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 | IV | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. |
| Defend Order | Status | — | — | 10 | IV | Raises the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage. |
| Fell Stinger | Physical | 50 | 100% | 25 | VI | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages if it KOs the target. |
| First Impression | Physical | 90 | 100% | 10 | VII | Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. |
| Fury Cutter | Physical | 40 | 95% | 20 | II | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. |
| Heal Order | Status | — | — | 10 | IV | Heals the user by half its max HP. |
| Infestation | Special | 20 | 100% | 20 | VI | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. |
| Leech Life | Physical | 80 | 100% | 10 | I | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. |
| Lunge | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 | VII | Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage. |
| Megahorn | Physical | 120 | 85% | 10 | II | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| Pin Missile | Physical | 25 | 95% | 20 | I | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
| Pollen Puff | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 | VII | Damages opponents, but heals allies for 50% of their max HP. |
| Pounce | Physical | 50 | 100% | 20 | IX | |
| Powder | Status | — | 100% | 20 | VI | Explodes if the target uses a Fire move this turn, damaging it for 1/4 its max HP and preventing the move. |
| Quiver Dance | Status | — | — | 20 | V | Raises the user’s Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed by one stage each. |
| Rage Powder | Status | — | — | 20 | V | Redirects the target’s single-target effects to the user for this turn. |
| Savage Spin-Out (Physical) | Physical | — | — | 1 | VII | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| Savage Spin-Out (Special) | Special | — | — | 1 | VII | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| Signal Beam | Special | 75 | 100% | 15 | III | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. |
| Silk Trap | Status | 0 | — | 10 | IX | |
| Silver Wind | Special | 60 | 100% | 5 | III | Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage. |
| Skitter Smack | Physical | 70 | 90% | 10 | VIII | Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage. |
| Spider Web | Status | — | — | 10 | II | Prevents the target from leaving battle. |
| Steamroller | Physical | 65 | 100% | 20 | V | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. |
| Sticky Web | Status | — | — | 20 | VI | Covers the opposing field, lowering opponents’ Speed by one stage upon switching in. |
| String Shot | Status | — | 95% | 40 | I | Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. |
| Struggle Bug | Special | 50 | 100% | 20 | V | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage. |
| Tail Glow | Status | — | — | 20 | III | Raises the user’s Special Attack by three stages. |
| Twineedle | Physical | 25 | 100% | 20 | I | Hits twice in the same turn. Has a 20% chance to poison the target. |
| U-turn | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 | IV | User must switch out after attacking. |
| X-Scissor | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 | IV | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |