Dustox (Pokémon)
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Dustox (Japanese: ドクケイル Dokukeiru) is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Dustox are moth-like Pokémon with purple bodies and usually green wings. These wings have red circles on them and appear tattered. They have yellow antennae and yellow eyes that resemble stylized compound eyes.
Gender differences
A female has smaller antenna than a male.
Special abilities
Dustox's antennae are often used to seek out food, and its wings contain a highly poisonous dust.
Behavior
Habitat
Dustox live in forests, much like its pre-evolutions, Wurmple and Cascoon. In Generation III, they are never seen in the wild, but they can be found that they live in forests in Generation IV.
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Jessie's Cascoon evolved into Dustox in Seeing is Believing. It was her primary contest Pokémon. In DP073 she released it.
In the TCG
- Main article: Dustox (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
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Game locations
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In side games
Game | Location |
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Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | Evolve from Cascoon |
Pokémon Trozei! | Secret Storage 9 Endless Level 6 Forever Level 6 Mr. Who's Den |
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | Evolve from Cascoon |
Base stats
Stat | Range | ||
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At Lv. 50 | At Lv. 100 | ||
HP: 60
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120 - 167 | 230 - 324 | |
50
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49 - 112 | 94 - 218 | |
70
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67 - 134 | 130 - 262 | |
50
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49 - 112 | 94 - 218 | |
90
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85 - 156 | 166 - 306 | |
65
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63 - 128 | 121 - 251 | |
Total: 385
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Other Pokémon with this total | ||
Type effectiveness
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Learnset
By leveling up
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By TM/HM
# | Generation III | Generation IV |
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TM06 | Toxic | Toxic |
TM10 | Hidden Power | Hidden Power |
TM11 | Sunny Day | Sunny Day |
TM15 | Hyper Beam | Hyper Beam |
TM16 | Light Screen | Light Screen |
TM17 | Protect | Protect |
TM19 | Giga Drain | Giga Drain |
TM21 | Frustration | Frustration |
TM22 | SolarBeam | SolarBeam |
TM27 | Return | Return |
TM29 | Psychic | Psychic |
TM30 | Shadow Ball | Shadow Ball |
TM32 | Double Team | Double Team |
TM36 | Sludge Bomb | Sludge Bomb |
TM40 | Aerial Ace | Aerial Ace |
TM42 | Facade | Facade |
TM43 | Secret Power | Secret Power |
TM44 | Rest | Rest |
TM45 | Attract | Attract |
TM46 | Thief | Thief |
TM51 | Roost | |
TM53 | Energy Ball | |
TM58 | Endure | |
TM62 | Silver Wind | |
TM68 | Giga Impact | |
TM70 | Flash | |
TM78 | Captivate | |
TM82 | Sleep Talk | |
TM83 | Natural Gift | |
TM87 | Swagger | |
TM89 | U-turn | |
TM90 | Substitute | |
HM05 | Flash | Defog |
By breeding
None
Side game data
Evolution
Sprites
Gen | Game | ||||||
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I | Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (Ja) | Green | Back | |
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I. | |||||||
II | Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | |||
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II. | |||||||
III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | HeartGold | SoulSilver | Back | |
V | Black | White | Black 2 | White 2 | Back | ||
Trivia
- Although Dustox clearly flies, it is not part Template:Type2 nor does it have the ability Levitate. It shares this trait with Beedrill and Venomoth.
- Dustox shares the same species name with Venomoth. They are both known as Poison Moth Pokémon.
Origin
Dustox is based on a moth.
Name origin
Dustox's name is a combination of dust and toxic, or highly poisonous. Its Japanese name is based on 毒蛾 dokuga, poisonous moth. The cale might come from gale, referencing wind, or scale, referencing poisonous wing scales.
In other languages
Related articles
External links
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