Move · Poison · Physical · Generation I · Move No. 40
Poison Sting
Spanish name: Picotazo Veneno
Move data
- Type
- Poison
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 15
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 35
- Priority
- 0
- Effect chance
- 30%
Effect
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to poison the target.
Changes by generation
How this move worked in older games:
- Before Gold & Silver: 20% effect chance
TMs, HMs and TRs
No TM, HM or TR teaches this move.
Pokémon that can learn Poison Sting
- #0013 Weedle
- #0015 Beedrill
- #0023 Ekans
- #0024 Arbok
- #0027 Sandshrew
- #0028 Sandslash
- #0029 Nidoran♀
- #0030 Nidorina
- #0031 Nidoqueen
- #0032 Nidoran♂
- #0033 Nidorino
- #0034 Nidoking
- #0072 Tentacool
- #0073 Tentacruel
- #0167 Spinarak
- #0168 Ariados
- #0207 Gligar
- #0211 Qwilfish
- #0211 Qwilfish (Hisuian)
- #0265 Wurmple
- #0266 Silcoon
- #0267 Beautifly
- #0268 Cascoon
- #0269 Dustox
- #0315 Roselia
- #0331 Cacnea
- #0332 Cacturne
- #0406 Budew
- #0407 Roserade
- #0416 Vespiquen
- #0451 Skorupi
- #0452 Drapion
- #0453 Croagunk
- #0454 Toxicroak
- #0472 Gliscor
- #0543 Venipede
- #0544 Whirlipede
- #0545 Scolipede
- #0592 Frillish
- #0593 Jellicent
- #0595 Joltik
- #0596 Galvantula
- #0747 Mareanie
- #0748 Toxapex
- #0904 Overqwil
- #0980 Clodsire