vileplume

vileplume

Attributes

  • Species: Vileplume
  • Base Experience: 221
  • Height: 12
  • Weight: 186
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 78
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 45
  • Color: Red
  • Egg Groups: Plant
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat: Grassland
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Humanoid

Stats

  • HP
    75
  • Attack
    80
  • Defense
    85
  • Special Attack
    110
  • Special Defense
    90
  • Speed
    50

Abilities

Held items

  • Absorb-Bulb

Summary

Vileplume is a Pokémon introduced in Generation I.

Type:

  • Grass / Poison

Abilities:

  • Chlorophyll: Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in sunny weather, allowing it to become more agile and strike faster during battle.
  • Effect Spore (Hidden Ability): Has a 30% chance of inflicting a status condition (poison, paralysis, or sleep) on an opponent that makes contact, adding an element of unpredictability to its defensive strategy.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Vileplume is a bipedal Pokémon with a large, vibrant flower on its head, featuring a red and yellow-spotted bloom that can release clouds of toxic pollen.
  • It has a dark blue body with short limbs, and its flower's petals are known to be the largest in the Pokémon world.
  • The design reflects its evolution from Gloom, showcasing a more mature and fully blossomed appearance compared to its previous form.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Vileplume is known for spreading toxic pollen that can cause allergic reactions or paralysis, making it a dangerous presence in its habitat.
  • It primarily resides in lush forests and grassy plains where it can thrive in the abundant plant life and sunlight.
  • Vileplume tends to be solitary, preferring to roam its territory alone, although it can sometimes be found in small groups.

In Battle:

  • Vileplume excels in battles by using its potent Grass and Poison-type moves, such as Petal Dance and Sludge Bomb, making it effective against Water, Fairy, and Rock-type Pokémon.
  • Its defensive capabilities are enhanced by moves like Giga Drain, allowing it to recover health while dealing damage.
  • It must be cautious of Fire, Psychic, Flying, and Ice-type moves, which can exploit its weaknesses.

Evolution:

  • Vileplume evolves from Gloom when exposed to a Leaf Stone, marking a significant transformation in its appearance and abilities.
  • This evolution emphasizes its floral attributes, enhancing its status as a formidable Grass/Poison-type Pokémon.

Interesting Facts:

  • Vileplume's flower is inspired by the Rafflesia, one of the largest flowers in the world, known for its strong odor.
  • It has appeared in various Pokémon media, including the anime, where it has been showcased for its unique abilities and striking appearance.
  • Vileplume's cry and animations are well-known among fans, often associated with its iconic status in the Pokémon series.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Female
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Back Female
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny
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Front Shiny Female
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Back Shiny Female

Evolution Chain

Oddish - 43
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Gloom - 44
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Min. Lvl 21

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Vileplume - 45
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Bellossom - 182
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Flavor Text Entries

  • Sword: It has the world’s largest petals. With every step, the petals shake out heavy clouds of toxic pollen.
  • Red: The larger its petals, the more toxic pollen it contains. Its big head is heavy and hard to hold up.
  • Blue: The larger its petals, the more toxic pollen it contains. Its big head is heavy and hard to hold up.
  • Yellow: Flaps its broad flower petals to scatter its poisonous pollen. The flapping sound is very loud.
  • Gold: It has the world's largest petals. With every step, the petals shake out heavy clouds of toxic pollen.
  • Silver: The bud bursts into bloom with a bang. It then starts scattering allergenic, poi­ sonous pollen.
  • Crystal: By shaking its big petals, it scat­ ters toxic pollen into the air, turning the air yellow.
  • Ruby: VILEPLUME’s toxic pollen triggers atrocious allergy attacks. That’s why it is advisable never to approach any attractive flowers in a jungle, however pretty they may be.
  • Sapphire: VILEPLUME has the world’s largest petals. They are used to attract prey that are then doused with toxic spores. Once the prey are immobilized, this Pokémon catches and devours them.
  • Emerald: In seasons when it produces more pollen, the air around a VILEPLUME turns yellow with the powder as it walks. The pollen is highly toxic and causes paralysis.
  • Firered: Its petals are the largest in the world. It fiendishly scatters allergy-causing pollen from its petals.
  • Leafgreen: The larger its petals, the more toxic pollen it contains. Its big head is heavy and hard to hold up.
  • Diamond: Its petals are the largest in the world. As it walks, it scatters extremely allergenic pollen.
  • Pearl: Its petals are the largest in the world. As it walks, it scatters extremely allergenic pollen.
  • Platinum: Its petals are the largest in the world. As it walks, it scatters extremely allergenic pollen.
  • Heartgold: It has the world’s largest petals. With every step, the petals shake out heavy clouds of toxic pollen.
  • Soulsilver: The bud bursts into bloom with a bang. It then starts scattering allergenic, poisonous pollen.
  • Black: Its petals are the largest in the world. As it walks, it scatters extremely allergenic pollen.
  • White: Its petals are the largest in the world. As it walks, it scatters extremely allergenic pollen.
  • Black-2: Its petals are the largest in the world. As it walks, it scatters extremely allergenic pollen.
  • White-2: Its petals are the largest in the world. As it walks, it scatters extremely allergenic pollen.
  • X: The larger its petals, the more toxic pollen it contains. Its big head is heavy and hard to hold up.
  • Y: It has the world’s largest petals. With every step, the petals shake out heavy clouds of toxic pollen.
  • Omega-Ruby: Vileplume’s toxic pollen triggers atrocious allergy attacks. That’s why it is advisable never to approach any attractive flowers in a jungle, however pretty they may be.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: Vileplume has the world’s largest petals. They are used to attract prey that are then doused with toxic spores. Once the prey are immobilized, this Pokémon catches and devours them.
  • Lets-Go-Pikachu: Flaps its broad flower petals to scatter its poisonous pollen. The flapping sound is very loud.
  • Lets-Go-Eevee: Flaps its broad flower petals to scatter its poisonous pollen. The flapping sound is very loud.
  • Shield: The larger its petals, the more toxic pollen it contains. Its big head is heavy and hard to hold up.