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{{MoveInfobox|
{{MoveInfobox
n=40 |
|n=40
name=Poison Sting |
|name=Poison Sting
jname=どくばり |
|jname=どくばり
jtranslit=Doku Bari |
|jtranslit=Dokubari
jtrans=Poison Needle |
|jtrans=Poison Needle
gameimage=Poison Sting.png |
|gameimage=Poison Sting IX.png
type=Poison |
|gameimagewidth=300
damagecategory=Physical |
|type=Poison
basepp=35 |
|damagecategory=Physical
maxpp=56 |
|basepp=35
power=15 |
|maxpp=56
accuracy=100 |
|power=15
bdesc=??? |
|accuracy=100
gen=I |
|gen=I
category=Smart |
|category=Smart
appeal=2 |
|appeal=2
jam=3 |
|jam=3
cdesc=Startles the Pokémon that appeals before the user. |
|cdesc=Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
appealsc=2 |
|appealsc=2
scdesc=Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn. |
|scdesc=Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.
pokefordex=Poison%20Sting |
|category6=Clever
touches=no |
|appeal6=2
protect=yes |
|jam6=3
magiccoat=no |
|cdesc6=Startles the last Pokémon to act before the user.
snatch=no |
|touches=no
brightpowder=yes |
|protect=yes
kingsrock=no |
|magiccoat=no
flag7=no |
|snatch=no
flag8=no |
|mirrormove=yes
sound=no |
|kingsrock=no
target=anyadjacent |
|sound=no
footnotes= }}
|target=anyadjacent
}}
'''Poison Sting''' (Japanese: '''どくばり''' ''Poison Needle'') is a damage-dealing {{type|Poison}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation I]].
'''Poison Sting''' (Japanese: '''どくばり''' ''Poison Needle'') is a damage-dealing {{type|Poison}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation I]].


==Effect==
==Effect==
Poison Sting inflicts damage and has a 30% chance of {{status|Poison|poisoning}} the target.  
===Generation I===
Poison Sting does damage and has a 20% chance of {{status|Poison|poisoning}} the target.
 
===Generation II onwards===
Poison Sting now has a 30% chance to poison the target.
 
===Generation VIII===
====Pokémon Legends: Arceus====
{{LegendsMove
|type=Poison
|damagecategory=Physical
|basepp=20
|power=30
|power-agile=20
|power-strong=40
|accuracy=100
|accuracy-strong=100
|actionspeed-user=0
|actionspeed-user-agile=0
|actionspeed-user-strong=+5
|actionspeed-target=0
|actionspeed-target-agile=+3
|effect=Inflicts the target with poison
|param=Chance
|param-val=50%
|param-val-agile=50%
|param-val-strong=100%
|param2=Turns
|param2-val=5
|param2-val-agile=3
|param2-val-strong=7}}
 
==Description==
==Description==
{{movedesc|Poison}}
{{movedesc|Poison}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|Stad}}|A <sc>Poison</sc>-type attack. Has a one-in-five chance of leaving the target with the lingering effects of poison.}}  
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Stad}}|A <sc>Poison</sc>-type attack. Has a one-in-five chance of leaving the target with the lingering effects of poison.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|Stad2}}|A <sc>Poison</sc>-type attack. Has a one-in-three chance of leaving the target poisoned.}}  
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Stad2}}|A <sc>Poison</sc>-type attack. Has a one-in-three chance of leaving the target poisoned.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|GSC}}|An attack that may poison the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}|An attack that may poison the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}{{gameabbrev3|Colo}}{{gameabbrev3|XD}}|A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}|A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|The foe is stabbed with a toxic barb, etc. It may poison the foe.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|The foe is stabbed with a toxic barb, etc. It may poison the foe.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|DPPt}}{{gameabbrev3|HGSS}}|The foe is stabbed with a poisonous barb of some sort. It may also poison the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}{{gameabbrevss|PBR}}|The foe is stabbed with a poisonous barb of some sort. It may also poison the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|BWB2W2}}|The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUMPE}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwShBDSPLA}}|The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.}}
{{movedescentry|[[Pokémon Conquest|<span style="color#000;">Conq</span>]]|Sting the enemy with a poisoned needle. May poison the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev9|SV}}|The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.}}
|}
|}
|}{{left clear}}
|}{{left clear}}
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==Learnset==
==Learnset==
===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
{{Moveheader/Level|Poison|1}}
{{Movehead/Games|Poison|g7=2|g8=3}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|013|Weedle|2|Bug|Poison|--|--|--|--|--|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0013|Weedle|type=Bug|type2=Poison|1|Bug|Bug|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1||1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|023|Ekans|1|Poison|Poison|10|9|8|4|4|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0015|Beedrill|type=Bug|type2=Poison|1|Bug|Bug|−|−|−|−|−|−|−|−||1, 17|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|024|Arbok|1|Poison|Poison|--, 10|--, 9|--, 8|--, 4|--, 4|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0023|Ekans|type=Poison|2|Field|Dragon|10|9|8|4|4|4|4|1||4||4|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|027|Sandshrew|1|Ground|Ground|24|17|17|9|9|B2W2=5}}
{{Moveentry/12|0024|Arbok|type=Poison|2|Field|Dragon|1, 10|1, 9|1, 8|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1||1, 4||1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|028|Sandslash|1|Ground|Ground|27|17|17|9|9|B2W2=--, 5}}
{{Moveentry/12|0027|Sandshrew|type=Ground|1|Field|Field|24|17|17|9|9{{sup/5|BW}}<br>5{{sup/5|B2W2}}|5|5|4|3|3||3}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|029|Nidoran♀|1|Poison|Poison|14|Y=17|17|17|13|13|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0028|Sandslash|type=Ground|1|Field|Field|27|17|17|9|9{{sup/5|BW}}<br>1, 5{{sup/5|B2W2}}|1, 5|1, 5|1, 4|1|1||1}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|030|Nidorina|1|Poison|Poison|14|Y=19|19|18|13|13|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0029|Nidoran♀|type=Poison|2|Monster|Field|14{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>17{{sup/1|Y}}|17|17|13|13|13|13|6|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|031|Nidoqueen|2|Poison|Ground|14|Y=no|no|--|--|--|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0030|Nidorina|type=Poison|1|No Eggs Discovered|No Eggs Discovered|14{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>19{{sup/1|Y}}|19|18|13|13|13|13|1, 6|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|032|Nidoran♂|1|Poison|Poison|14|Y=17|17|17|13|13|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0031|Nidoqueen|type=Poison|type2=Ground|1|No Eggs Discovered|No Eggs Discovered|14{{sup/1|RGB}}||1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|033|Nidorino|1|Poison|Poison|14|Y=19|19|18|13|13|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0032|Nidoran♂|type=Poison|2|Monster|Field|14{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>17{{sup/1|Y}}|17|17|13|13|13|13|6|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|034|Nidoking|2|Poison|Ground|--, 14|Y=--|--|--|--|--|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0033|Nidorino|type=Poison|2|Monster|Field|14{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>19{{sup/1|Y}}|19|18|13|13|13|13|1, 6|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|072|Tentacool|2|Water|Poison|18|--|--|--|--|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0034|Nidoking|type=Poison|type2=Ground|2|Monster|Field|1, 14{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>1{{sup/1|Y}}|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|073|Tentacruel|2|Water|Poison|18|--|--|--|--|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0072|Tentacool|type=Water|type2=Poison|1|Water 3|Water 3|18|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|167|Spinarak|2|Bug|Poison|no|--|--|--|--|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0073|Tentacruel|type=Water|type2=Poison|1|Water 3|Water 3|18|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|168|Ariados|2|Bug|Poison|no|--|--|--|--|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0167|Spinarak|type=Bug|type2=Poison|1|Bug|Bug||1|1|1|1|1|1|||1||1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|207|Gligar|2|Ground|Flying|no|--|--|--|--}}
{{Moveentry/12|0168|Ariados|type=Bug|type2=Poison|1|Bug|Bug||1|1|1|1|1|1|||1||1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|211|Qwilfish|2|Water|Poison|no|--|--|--|--|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0207|Gligar|type=Ground|type2=Flying|1|Bug|Bug||1|1|1|1|1|1|||1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|265|Wurmple|1|Bug|Bug|no|no|5|5|5|''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0211|Qwilfish|type=Water|type2=Poison|1|Water 2|Water 2||1|1|1|1|1|1||1|1||1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|315|Roselia|2|Grass|Poison|no|no|9|7|7|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0211|formsig=H|Qwilfish|type=Dark|type2=Poison|1|Water 2|Water 2|form=Hisuian Form|||||||||||1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|331|Cacnea|1|Grass|Grass|no|no|--|--|--}}
{{Moveentry/12|0265|Wurmple|type=Bug|1|Bug|Bug|||5|5|5|5|5|||5|1|STAB=''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|332|Cacturne|2|Grass|Dark|no|no|--|--|--}}
{{Moveentry/12|0266|Silcoon|type=Bug|1|Bug|Bug|||−|−|−|−|−|||−|1}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|407|Roserade|2|Grass|Poison|no|no|no|--|--|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0267|Beautifly|type=Bug|type2=Flying|1|Bug|Bug|||−|−|−|−|−|||1|1}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|416|Vespiquen|2|Bug|Flying|no|no|no|3|3|B2W2=--}}
{{Moveentry/12|0268|Cascoon|type=Bug|1|Bug|Bug|||−|−|−|−|−|||−|1|STAB=''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|451|Skorupi|2|Poison|Bug|no|no|no|--|--|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0269|Dustox|type=Bug|type2=Poison|1|Bug|Bug|||−|−|−|−|−|||1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|452|Drapion|2|Poison|Dark|no|no|no|--|--|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0315|Roselia|type=Grass|type2=Poison|2|Fairy|Grass|||9|7|7|7|7||1, {{tt|Evo.|Learned upon evolving}}|1, {{tt|Evo.|Learned upon evolving}}|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|453|Croagunk|2|Poison|Fighting|no|no|no|8|8|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0331|Cacnea|type=Grass|2|Grass|Human-Like|||1|1|1|1|1|||1||1}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|454|Toxicroak|2|Poison|Fighting|no|no|no|--, 8|--, 8|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0332|Cacturne|type=Grass|type2=Dark|2|Grass|Human-Like|||1|1|1|1|1|||1||1}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|543|Venipede|2|Bug|Poison|no|no|no|no|5|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0406|Budew|type=Grass|type2=Poison|1|No Eggs Discovered|No Eggs Discovered||||−|−|−|−||−|−|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|544|Whirlipede|2|Bug|Poison|no|no|no|no|--, 5|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0407|Roserade|type=Grass|type2=Poison|2|Fairy|Grass||||1|1|1|1||1|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|545|Scolipede|2|Bug|Poison|no|no|no|no|--, 5|'''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0416|Vespiquen|type=Bug|type2=Flying|1|Bug|Bug||||3|3{{sup/5|BW}}<br>1{{sup/5|B2W2}}|1|1||1|1|−|1}}
{{Movefooter|Poison|1}}
{{Moveentry/12|0451|Skorupi|type=Poison|type2=Bug|2|Bug|Water 3||||1|1|1|1||1|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0452|Drapion|type=Poison|type2=Dark|2|Bug|Water 3||||1|1|1|1||1|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0453|Croagunk|type=Poison|type2=Fighting|1|Human-Like|Human-Like||||8|8|8|8||1|1|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0454|Toxicroak|type=Poison|type2=Fighting|1|Human-Like|Human-Like||||1, 8|1, 8|1, 8|1, 8||1|1|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0472|Gliscor|type=Ground|type2=Flying|1|Bug|Bug||||−|−|−|−|||1|1|−}}
{{Moveentry/12|0543|Venipede|type=Bug|type2=Poison|1|Bug|Bug|||||5|5|5||1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0544|Whirlipede|type=Bug|type2=Poison|1|Bug|Bug|||||1, 5|1, 5|1, 5||1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0545|Scolipede|type=Bug|type2=Poison|1|Bug|Bug|||||1, 5|1, 5|1, 5||1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0592|Frillish|type=Water|type2=Ghost|1|Amorphous|Amorphous|form=All forms|||||−|−|−||4}}
{{Moveentry/12|0593|Jellicent|type=Water|type2=Ghost|1|Amorphous|Amorphous|form=All forms|||||−|−|−||1}}
{{Moveentry/12|0747|Mareanie|type=Poison|type2=Water|1|Water 1|Water 1|||||||1||1|||1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0748|Toxapex|type=Poison|type2=Water|1|Water 1|Water 1|||||||1||1|||1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0904|Overqwil|type=Dark|type2=Poison|1|Water 2|Water 2|||||||||||1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/12|0980|Clodsire|type=Poison|type2=Ground|2|Water 1|Field||||||||||||1|STAB='''}}
{{Movefoot|Poison|12}}


===By {{pkmn|breeding}}===
===By {{pkmn|breeding}}===
{{Moveheader/Breed|Poison|5}}
{{Movehead/Games|Poison|Egg Move|g1=none|g2=none|g3=none|g4=none|g7=1|g7g={{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}|g8g={{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}}}
{{Moveentry/Breed5|595|Joltik|2|Bug|Electric|{{MSP|013|Weedle}}{{MSP|167|Spinarak}}{{MSP|168|Ariados}}{{MSP|207|Gligar}}{{MSP|265|Wurmple}}{{MSP|451|Skorupi}}{{MSP|452|Drapion}}{{MSP|543|Venipede}}{{MSP|544|Whirlipede}}{{MSP|545|Scolipede}}}}
{{Moveentry/5|0595|Joltik|type=Bug|type2=Electric|1|Bug|Bug|✔|✔|✔|✔|✔}}
{{Movefooter|Poison|5}}
{{Movefoot|Poison|5}}
 
==In other games==
===[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]]===
Poison Sting deals damage and may leave the target {{DL|Status condition (Mystery Dungeon)|poisoned}}.
 
{{Template:MDMoveheader|type=poison}}
{{Template:MDMoveRow|game=RB|pow=3|pp=19|acc=73%|range=Front|target=Enemy|cuts=Yes}}
{{Template:MDMoveRow|game=TDS|pow=3|pp=19|acc=73%|range=Front|target=Enemy|cuts=Yes}}
{{Template:MDMoveRow|game=BSL|pow=3|pp=19|acc=73%|range=Front|target=Enemy|cuts=Yes}}
{{Template:MDMoveRow|game=GTI|pow=2|powmax=99|pp=25|ppmax=99|acc=90%|accmax=98%|range=Front|target=Enemy|cuts=Yes}}
{{Template:MDMoveRow|game=SMD|pow=2|powmax=99|pp=25|ppmax=99|acc=90%|accmax=98%|range=Front|target=Enemy|cuts=Yes}}
{{Template:MDMovefoot|type=poison|RB=yes|TDS=yes|BSL=yes|GTI=yes|SMD=yes|RTDX=yes}}
 
===[[Pokémon Conquest]]===
{{Conquestmove
|type=Poison
|grid={{Conquestmove/Grid/columns|span=2}}
|stars=1
|pow=12
|acc=100%
|eff=Has a 30% chance of poisoning each target.
|users={{CSP|023|Ekans}} &nbsp;&nbsp;{{CSP|543|Venipede}}
}}
 
===[[Pokémon GO]]===
{{GoFastAttack
|id=236
|move=Poison Sting
|type=Poison
|pow=5
|energy=7
|duration=0.6
|damage_window=0.375 - 0.575
|pow_trainer=3
|energy_trainer=9
|turns=2
|users={{MSP/GO|0013|Weedle}}{{MSP/GO|0014|Kakuna}}{{MSP/GO|0023|Ekans}}{{MSP/GO|0029|Nidoran♀}}{{MSP/GO|0030|Nidorina}}{{MSP/GO|0032|Nidoran♂}}{{MSP/GO|0033|Nidorino}}{{MSP/GO|0072|Tentacool}}{{MSP/GO|0167|Spinarak}}{{MSP/GO|0168|Ariados}}{{MSP/GO|0211|Qwilfish}}{{MSP/GO|0211H|Qwilfish|Hisuian Form}}{{MSP/GO|0266|Silcoon}}{{MSP/GO|0268|Cascoon}}{{MSP/GO|0331|Cacnea}}{{MSP/GO|0416|Vespiquen}}{{MSP/GO|0451|Skorupi}}{{MSP/GO|0452|Drapion}}{{MSP/GO|0453|Croagunk}}{{MSP/GO|0543|Venipede}}{{MSP/GO|0544|Whirlipede}}{{MSP/GO|0747|Mareanie}}{{MSP/GO|0904|Overqwil}}{{MSP/GO|0980|Clodsire}}
|snapshot_users={{MSP/GO|0235|Smeargle}}
}}
 
====Updates====
;Gyms & Raids
* '''July 30, 2016'''
** '''Energy boost''': 4 → 8
* '''February 16, 2017'''
** '''Duration''': 0.575 → 1.075 seconds
* '''February 21, 2017'''
** '''Power''': 6 → 5
** '''Energy boost''': 8 → 7
** '''Duration''': 1.075 → 0.6 seconds
 
;Trainer Battles
* '''November 9, 2020'''
** '''Energy boost''': 6 → 8
* '''May 31, 2021'''
** '''Energy boost''': 8 → 9
 
==={{g|Rumble Rush}}===
{{RumbleRushPhysicalAttack|move=Poison Sting|type=Poison
|stars=2
|pow=26.14099
|charge=0.5
|range=Projectile
|hits=1
|projectiles=1
|crit=1.5
|effect=May poison the foe}}
 
===[[Pokémon Masters EX]]===
{| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; background:#{{poison color}}; border:3px solid #{{poison color dark}}; text-align:center; width:80%"
|- style="background: #{{poison color light}}"
! style="{{roundytl|5px}}" | Name
! {{color2|000|Damage category|Category}}
! <small>Cost in move-gauge slots</small>
! MP<br>(uses)
! Base {{color2|000|power}}
! Max {{color2|000|power}}
! {{color2|000|Accuracy}}
! Target
! Effect tag
! Description
! style="{{roundytr|5px}}" | Playable {{color2|000|Sync pair|sync pair(s)}}
|- style="background:#fff"
|style="{{roundybl|5px}}"|Poison Sting
{{statustable|Physical}}
|1
|—
|12
|14
|100%
|An opponent
|—
|Has a chance (30%) of leaving the target poisoned.
|style="{{roundybr|5px}}"|{{sync|Looker|Croagunk}}<hr>{{sync|Agatha|Arbok}}<hr>{{sync|Rika|Clodsire}}<hr>{{sync|Guzma|Ariados}}<hr>{{sync/player|egg|Weedle/Kakuna}}<hr>{{sync/player|egg|Ekans/Arbok}} <small>(Support role only)</small><hr>{{sync/player|egg|Nidoran♀/Nidorina/Nidoqueen}} <small>(Support/tech roles only)</small><hr>{{sync/player|egg|Nidoran♂/Nidorino/Nidoking}}
|}
* Description prior to Version 2.10.0: Has a moderate chance of leaving the target poisoned.
 
===Description===
{{movedesc|Poison}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|RB}}|Inflicts damage on the target. It may also leave the target poisoned, damaging it over several turns.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|Inflicts damage on the target. It may also afflict the targeted enemy with a Poisoned status condition, which causes periodic damage.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|BSL}}|{{tt|てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる しかも いっていのかくりつで どくじょうたいにして いっていターンごとに ダメージを あたえる|Inflicts damage on the target. It may also afflict the targeted enemy with a Poisoned status condition, which causes periodic damage}}}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Conq}}|Sting the enemy with a poisoned needle. May poison the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|GTI}}|It damages an enemy. It could also cause the Poisoned status condition. With the Poisoned status, the enemy keeps taking damage and can't restore its HP naturally.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}|It damages an enemy. It could also make the enemy poisoned.}}
|}
|}{{left clear}}


==In the anime==
==In the anime==
{{moveanime|type=poison|exp=yes|gen=The foe is stabbed with a poisonous barb of some sort.|image1=Cher Roserade Poison Sting.png|image1p=Roserade|image2=Tentacruel Poison Sting.png|image2p=Tentacruel|image3=Jessie Arbok Poison Sting.png|image3p=Arbok|image4=Harley Cacturne Poison Sting.png|image4p=Cacturne}}
===Main series===
{{moveanime|type=poison|exp=yes|gen=The user strikes the target with poisonous stingers to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.|image1=Team Flare Skorupi Poison Sting.png|image1p=Skorupi|image2=Toxapex Poison Sting.png|image2p=Toxapex|image3=Cher Roserade Poison Sting.png|image3p=Roserade|image4=Tentacruel Poison Sting.png|image4p=Tentacruel}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=013|pkmn=Weedle|method=Weedle jumps at the opponent with its stinger pointed at it and stabs it.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=013|pkmn=Weedle|method=Weedle jumps at the opponent with its stinger pointed at it and stabs it.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Weedle (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Weedle|startcode=EP004|startname=Challenge of the Samurai|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Weedle (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Weedle|startcode=EP004|startname=Challenge of the Samurai|notes=Debut}}
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{{movemid|type=poison|user=Beedrill (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Beedrill|startcode=EP004|startname=Challenge of the Samurai}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Beedrill (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Beedrill|startcode=EP004|startname=Challenge of the Samurai}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Jeanette Fisher|user1=Jeanette Fisher's Beedrill|startcode=EP077|startname=The Fourth Round Rumble}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Jeanette Fisher|user1=Jeanette Fisher's Beedrill|startcode=EP077|startname=The Fourth Round Rumble}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=024|pkmn=Arbok|method=Arbok open its mouth and fires multiple white or purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Beedrill (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Beedrill|startcode=XY003|startname=A Battle of Aerial Mobility!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=024|pkmn=Arbok|method=Arbok opens its mouth and fires multiple white darts from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Jessie's Arbok|startcode=EP033|startname=The Flame Pokémon-athon!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Jessie's Arbok|startcode=EP033|startname=The Flame Pokémon-athon!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=073|pkmn=Tentacruel|method=Tentacruel stabs the opponent with the large blue beak on its face, or Tentacruel fires multiple white or purple darts from under its beak at the opponent, or the middle orb on Tentacruel's forehead glows purple and it fires multiple purple darts from it at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=073|pkmn=Tentacruel|method=Tentacruel stabs the opponent with the large blue beak on its face; or, Tentacruel fires multiple white or purple darts from under its beak at the opponent; or, the middle orb on Tentacruel's forehead glows purple and it fires multiple purple darts from it at the opponent. On occasion, this will poison the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Marina (Orange Islands)|user1=Marina's Tentacruel|startcode=EP091|startname=Bye Bye Psyduck}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Marina (EP091)|user1=Marina's Tentacruel|startcode=EP091|startname=Bye Bye Psyduck}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Captain Crook|user1=Captain Crook's Tentacruel|startcode=EP113|startname=Viva Las Lapras}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Captain Crook|user1=Captain Crook's Tentacruel|startcode=EP113|startname=Viva Las Lapras}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Invincible Pokémon Brothers|user1=Kim's Tentacruel|startcode=SS002|startname=Cerulean Blues}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Invincible Pokémon Brothers|user1=Kim's Tentacruel|startcode=HS02|startname=Cerulean Blues}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Invincible Pokémon Brothers|user1=Kail's Tentacruel|startcode=SS002|startname=Cerulean Blues}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Invincible Pokémon Brothers|user1=Kail's Tentacruel|startcode=HS02|startname=Cerulean Blues}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Invincible Pokémon Brothers|user1=Kai's Tentacruel|startcode=SS002|startname=Cerulean Blues}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Invincible Pokémon Brothers|user1=Kai's Tentacruel|startcode=HS02|startname=Cerulean Blues}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Tentacruel (Pokémon)|user1=A Coordinator's Tentacruel|startcode=AG103|startname=A Cacturne for the Worse}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Pokémon Coordinator|user1=A Coordinator's Tentacruel|startcode=AG103|startname=A Cacturne for the Worse}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Tentacruel (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Tentacruel|startcode=DP190|startname=The Brockster Is In!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Tentacruel (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Tentacruel|startcode=DP190|startname=The Brockster Is In!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=207|pkmn=Gligar|method=Gligar points the large stinger at the end of its tail at the opponent and it starts to glow white. Multiple white needles are then shot at the opponent from the stinger.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Pokémon Trainer|user1=A Trainer's Tentacruel|startcode=JN036|startname=Making Battles in the Sand!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=207|pkmn=Gligar|method=Gligar points the stinger at the end of its tail at the opponent, and it starts to glow white. It fires multiple white darts from the stinger at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Mr. Parker|user1=Gligarman's Gligar|startcode=EP138|startname=The Superhero Secret}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Mr. Parker|user1=Gligarman's Gligar|startcode=EP138|startname=The Superhero Secret}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=028|pkmn=Sandslash|method=Sandslash rolls into a ball and spins around quickly, firing white needles from out of the quills on its back at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=028|pkmn=Sandslash|method=Sandslash rolls into a ball and spins around quickly, firing white needles from out of the quills on its back at the opponent.}}
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{{movep|type=poison|ms=167|pkmn=Spinarak|method=Spinarak fires multiple white needles from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=167|pkmn=Spinarak|method=Spinarak fires multiple white needles from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Bugsy|user1=Bugsy's Spinarak|startcode=EP144|startname=Gettin' the Bugs Out}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Bugsy|user1=Bugsy's Spinarak|startcode=EP144|startname=Gettin' the Bugs Out}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=030|pkmn=Nidorina|method=Nidorina fires multiple white darts from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=030|pkmn=Nidorina|method=Nidorina fires multiple white darts from her mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Whitney|user1=Whitney's Nidorina|startcode=EP158|startname=A Goldenrod Opportunity}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Whitney|user1=Whitney's Nidorina|startcode=EP158|startname=A Goldenrod Opportunity}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=048|pkmn=Venonat|method=Venonat jumps into the air and spins around quickly, releasing multiple white needles from its body at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=048|pkmn=Venonat|method=Venonat jumps into the air and spins around quickly, releasing multiple white needles from its body at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Aya (anime)|user1=Aya's Venonat|startcode=EP176|startname=Ariados, Amigos}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Aya (anime)|user1=Aya's Venonat|startcode=EP176|startname=Ariados, Amigos|notes=Venonat {{color2|000|Anime move errors|cannot legally learn}} Poison Sting}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=269|pkmn=Dustox|method=Dustox opens its mouth and white or purple darts are fired from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=269|pkmn=Dustox|method=Dustox opens its mouth and white or purple darts are fired from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Jessie's Dustox|startcode=AG028|startname=Seeing is Believing!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Jessie's Dustox|startcode=AG028|startname=Seeing is Believing!}}
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{{movemid|type=poison|user=Ariados (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Ariados|startcode=DP001|startname=Following a Maiden's Voyage!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Ariados (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Ariados|startcode=DP001|startname=Following a Maiden's Voyage!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Ariados (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Ariados|startcode=DP140|startname=Historical Mystery Tour!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Ariados (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Ariados|startcode=DP140|startname=Historical Mystery Tour!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Ariados (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Ariados|startcode=SS024|startname=SS024}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Ariados (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Ariados|startcode=DPS01|startname=DPS01}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Ariados (Pokémon)|user1=A ninja's Ariados|startcode=XY100|startname=A Festival of Decisions!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=453|pkmn=Croagunk|method=Croagunk fires multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=453|pkmn=Croagunk|method=Croagunk fires multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Brock's Croagunk|startcode=DP008|startname=Gymbaliar!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Brock's Croagunk|startcode=DP008|startname=Gymbaliar!}}
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{{movep|type=poison|ms=032|pkmn=Nidoran♂|method=Nidoran♂ opens its mouth and fires multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=032|pkmn=Nidoran♂|method=Nidoran♂ opens its mouth and fires multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Nidoran♂ (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Nidoran♂|startcode=DP109|startname=Leading a Stray!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Nidoran♂ (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Nidoran♂|startcode=DP109|startname=Leading a Stray!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=544|pkmn=Whirlipede|method=Whirlipede jumps into the air and spins its body quickly. It then fires multiple glowing purple darts from in between its antennae at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=544|pkmn=Whirlipede|method=Whirlipede jumps into the air and spins its body quickly and fires multiple glowing purple darts from in between its antennae at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Burgh|user1=Burgh's Whirlipede|startcode=BW023|startname=Battling For The Love of Bug-Types!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Burgh|user1=Burgh's Whirlipede|startcode=BW023|startname=Battling For The Love of Bug-Types!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=545|pkmn=Scolipede|method=Scolipede releases a spray of multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Whirlipede (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Whirlipede|startcode=BW119|startname= Meowth, Colress and Team Rivalry!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=545|pkmn=Scolipede|method=Scolipede releases a spray of multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent; or, Scolipede's horns glow purple and it lunges forward, firing purple darts from its horns at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Emmanuel|user1=Emmanuel's Scolipede|startcode=BW039|startname=Reunion Battles In Nimbasa!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Emmanuel|user1=Emmanuel's Scolipede|startcode=BW039|startname=Reunion Battles In Nimbasa!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Scolipede (Pokémon)|user1=Three wild Scolipede|startcode=XY103|startname=A Cellular Connection!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=407|pkmn=Roserade|method=Roserade releases a spray of multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=407|pkmn=Roserade|method=Roserade releases a spray of multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movebtm|type=poison|user=Cher|user1=Cher's Roserade|startcode=BW098|startname=Beauties Battling for Pride and Prestige!}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Cher|user1=Cher's Roseradette|startcode=BW098|startname=Beauties Battling for Pride and Prestige!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=034|pkmn=Nidoking|method=Nidoking releases a spray of multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Nidoking (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Nidoking|startcode=BW135|startname=Mystery on a Deserted Island!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=451|pkmn=Skorupi|method=Skorupi raises its tail and fires multiple light purple darts from it the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Team Flare Grunt (Trainer class)|user1=A Team Flare Grunt's Skorupi|startcode=XY132|startname=A Towering Takeover!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=748|pkmn=Toxapex|method=Toxapex latches onto its opponent with its body, stinging it with poison.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=List of alternately colored Pokémon in the anime#Toxapex|user1=A wild Toxapex|startcode=SM058|startname=Fighting Back the Tears!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=033|pkmn=Nidorino|method=Nidorino shoots multiple darts of purple poison from its forehead towards the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Rocket Prize Master|user1=Team Rocket's Nidorino|startcode=JN038|startname=Restore and Renew!}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=543|pkmn=Venipede|method=Venipede raises its tail and releases multiple purple darts from it at the opponent. On occasion, this will poison the opponent.}}
{{movebtm|type=poison|user=Venipede (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Venipede|startcode=JN142|startname=The Same Moon, Now and Forever!}}
 
===Pokémon Origins===
{{moveanime|type=poison|exp=yes|gen=The foe is stabbed with a poisonous barb of some sort.|image1=Nidorino Poison Sting PO.png|image1p=Nidorino}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=033|pkmn=Nidorino|method=Nidorino fires a purple-glowing spike from his horn at the opponent.}}
{{movebtm|type=poison|user=Pokémon Trainer|user1=A Trainer's Nidorino|startcode=PO01|startname=File 1: Red|notes=Debut}}


==In the manga==
==In the manga==
===In The Electric Tale of Pikachu manga===
===The Electric Tale of Pikachu===
{{movemanga|type=poison|exp=yes|gen=The user bites the target with its sharp teeth.|image1=Jessie Arbok Poison Sting EToP.png|image1p=Arbok}}
{{movemanga|type=poison|exp=yes|gen=The user bites the target with its sharp teeth.|image1=Jessie Arbok Poison Sting EToP.png|image1p=Arbok}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=024|pkmn=Arbok|method=Arbok shows its sharp teeth and lurches forward. It then bites down on the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=024|pkmn=Arbok|method=Arbok shows its sharp teeth and lurches forward and bites down on the opponent.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=poison|user=Jessie's Arbok|startcode=ET08|startname=You Gotta Have Friends|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=poison|user=Jessie's Arbok|startcode=ET08|startname=You Gotta Have Friends|notes=Debut}}


===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
===How I Became a Pokémon Card===
{{movemanga|type=poison|exp=yes|gen=The user strikes the opponent with a sharpened body part.|image1=Agatha Arbok Poison Sting Adventures.png|image1p=Agatha's Arbok|image2=Ariana Arbok Poison Sting Adventures.png|image2p=Ariana's Arbok}}
{{movemanga|type=poison|gen=The user shoots sharp pins.|image1=Nidoran f Poison Sting HIBAPC.png|image1p=Nidoran♀}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=031|pkmn=Arbok|method=Nidoqueen stabs the opponent with one of its claws.}}
{{movep|type=tcg grass|ms=029|pkmn=Nidoran♀|method=Nidoran♀ shoots sharp pins from her head.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=tcg grass|user=Nidoran♀ (Pokémon)|user1=An Unknown Trainer's Nidoran♀|startcode=PW34|notes=Debut}}
 
===Pokémon Adventures===
{{movemanga|type=poison|exp=yes|gen=The user strikes the opponent with a sharpened body part.|image1=Agatha Arbok Poison Sting Adventures.png|image1p=Agatha's Arbok|image2=Ariana Arbok Poison Sting Adventures.png|image2p=Ariana's Arbok|image3=Giovanni Nidoqueen Poison Sting Adventures.png|image3p=Nidoqueen|image4=Crystal Qwilfish Poison Sting.png|image4p=Qwilfish}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=031|pkmn=Nidoqueen|method=Nidoqueen stabs the opponent with one of her claws.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Giovanni (Adventures)|user1=Giovanni's Nidoqueen|startcode=PS038|startname=Long Live the Nidoqueen!?|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Giovanni (Adventures)|user1=Giovanni's Nidoqueen|startcode=PS038|startname=Long Live the Nidoqueen!?|notes=Debut}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=024|pkmn=Arbok|method=The tip of Arbok's tail turns into a horn-like object and it stabs the opponent with it, or Arbok opens its mouth and fires multiple small needles from it at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=024|pkmn=Arbok|method=The tip of Arbok's tail turns into a horn-like object and it stabs the opponent with it, or Arbok opens its mouth and fires multiple small needles from it at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Agatha|user1=Agatha's Arbok|startcode=PS072|startname=Weezing Winks Out|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Agatha|user1=Agatha's Arbok|startcode=PS072|startname=Weezing Winks Out}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Ariana|user1=Ariana's Arbok|startcode=PS448|startname=VS Parasect}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Ariana|user1=Ariana's Arbok|startcode=PS448|startname=Pleased as Punch With Parasect}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=211|pkmn=Qwilfish|method=Qwilfish sucks up water until its body grows to a massive size. It then points the spines on the top of its head at the opponent and fires multiple thin energy beams from its spines at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=211|pkmn=Qwilfish|method=Qwilfish sucks up water until its body grows to a massive size. It points the spines on the top of its head at the opponent and fires multiple thin energy beams from its spines at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Crystal (Adventures)|user1=Crys's Qwilfish|startcode=PS122|startname=Querulous Qwilfish}}
{{movebtmManga|type=poison|user=Crystal (Adventures)|user1=Crystal's Qwilfish|startcode=PS122|startname=Querulous Qwilfish}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=596|pkmn=Galvantula|method=Galvantula releases an electrified thread of silk from its mouth at the opponent. The silk has poison inside of it, and when it makes contact with the opponent, it poisons it.}}
 
{{movebtmManga|type=poison|user=Black (Adventures)|user1=Black's Tula|startcode=ABW19|startname=The Case of the Missing Pokémon}}
* In ''[[PS307|Gotcha Where I Wantcha, Glalie]]'', Poison Sting was used by an unknown Pokémon belonging to [[Guile Hideout]].
* {{adv|Green}}'s {{p|Nidorina}}, Nido, was revealed to know Poison Sting on the official web site, but she was never shown using the move.


===In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga===
===Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!===
{{Movemanga|type=poison|exp=yes|gen=The user shoots painful needles at the opponent.|image1=Team Galactic Wurmple Poison Sting DPA.png|image1p=Wurmple}}
{{Movemanga|type=poison|exp=yes|gen=The user shoots painful needles at the opponent.|image1=Team Galactic Wurmple Poison Sting DPA.png|image1p=Wurmple}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=265|pkmn=Wurmple|method=Wurmple releases sharp needles from its mouth.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=265|pkmn=Wurmple|method=Wurmple releases sharp needles from its mouth.}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Galactic Grunt (Trainer class)|user1=Team Galactic's Wurmple|startcode=DPA02|startname=Hareta's Very First Pokémon Battle!!|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=poison|user=Team Galactic Grunt (Trainer class)|user1=Team Galactic's Wurmple|startcode=DPA02|startname=Hareta's Very First Pokémon Battle!!|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=poison|user=B-2|user1=B-2's Wurmple|startcode=DPA02|startname=Hareta's Very First Pokémon Battle!!|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=poison|user=B-2|user1=B-2's Wurmple|startcode=DPA02|startname=Hareta's Very First Pokémon Battle!!|notes=Debut}}
===Pokémon Zensho===
{{Movemanga|type=poison|exp=yes|gen=The user shoots painful needles at the opponent.|image1=Giovanni Nidoqueen Poison Sting Zensho.png|image1p=Nidoqueen}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=031|pkmn=Nidoqueen|method=Nidoqueen lands on all fours and fires multiple sharp needles from her back spikes at the opponent.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=poison|user=Giovanni|user1=Giovanni's Nidoqueen|startcode=PZ07|startname=Saffron City|notes=Debut}}


==In other generations==
==In other generations==
{{Movegen|
===Core series games===
type=poison|
{{Movegen
genI=Poison Sting I|
|type=poison
genII=Poison Sting II|
|genI=Poison Sting I
genIII=Poison Sting III|
|genII=Poison Sting II
genIV=Poison Sting IV|
|genIII=Poison Sting III
|genIV=Poison Sting IV
}}
}}
{{Movegen|
{{Movegen
type=Poison|
|type=poison
Stad=Poison Sting Stadium|
|genV=Poison Sting V
|genVI=Poison Sting VI
|genVII=Poison Sting VII
|genVIII=Poison Sting VIII
}}
{{Movegen
|type=poison
|LA=Poison Sting LA
}}
 
===Side series games===
{{Movegen
|type=Poison
|Stad=Poison Sting Stadium
|Stad2=Poison Sting Stad2
|Colo=Poison Sting Colo
|XD=Poison Sting XD
}}
{{Movegen
|type=Poison
|PBR=Poison Sting PBR
}}
 
===Spin-off series games===
{{Movegen
|type=Poison
|PMDRB=Poison Sting PMD RB
|PMDGTI=Poison Sting PMD GTI
|PSMD=Poison Sting PSMD
|Masters=Poison Sting Masters
}}
}}


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{Langtable|color={{poison color}}|bordercolor={{poison color dark}}
{{Langtable|color={{poison color}}|bordercolor={{poison color dark}}
|zh_cmn=毒針 ''{{tt|Dúzhēn|Poison Needle}}''
|zh_yue=毒針 ''{{tt|Duhkjām|Poison Needle}}''
|zh_cmn=毒針 / 毒针 ''{{tt|Dúzhēn|Poison Needle}}''
|cs=Jedovaté žihadlo
|da=Giftstik<!--source: Danish version of The Official Pokémon Handbook-->
|nl=Gifangel
|nl=Gifangel
|fi=Myrkkypistos (original series)<br/>Myrkkypiikki (Advanced Generation)
|fi=Myrkkypistos (original series)<br>Myrkkypiikki (Advanced Generation)
|fr=Dard-Venin
|fr=Dard-Venin
|de=Giftstachel
|de=Giftstachel
|el=Δηλητηριώδες Κεντρί
|el=Δηλητηριώδες Κεντρί ''Dilitiriúdes Kentrí''
|hi=ज़ेहेरीली सुई ''Zehereeli Sui''
|hi=ज़ेहेरीली सुई ''Zehereeli Sui''
|id=Jarum Beracun
|id={{tt|Jarum Beracun|Poisonous Needle.}}
|it=Velenospina
|it=Velenospina
|ko=독침 ''{{tt|Dokchim|Poison needle}}''
|no=Giftangrep
|no=Giftangrep
|pl=Trujące żądło
|pl=Trujące Żądło<!---{{tt|*|EP004, EP040, EP094, M02, EP108, EP122-EP132, EP141-EP144, EP160, EP165, EP174-EP180, EP189-EP242, EP255, EP262, AG033, Diamond and Pearl series onwards, Diamond and Pearl-Mysterious Treasures (TCG)}}<br>Zatrute Żądło{{tt|*|EP077, EP104, EP113, EP135, EP145, AG005, AG028}}<br>Trujące Ukąszenie{{tt|*|EP248, EP251-EP260, EP274, AG006}}<br>Ostre Igły{{tt|*|EP255}}<br>Atak Trucizny{{tt|*|EP150, EP186}}<br>Trujące Igły{{tt|*|EP097, EP166}}<br>Trujący Jad{{tt|*|EP061, EP163-EP164}}<br>Stalowe Igły{{tt|*|EP158 - Translation error}}<br>Zatrute Kolce{{tt|*|EP144}}<br>Ostre Żądło{{tt|*|EP138}}<br>Atak Jadem{{tt|*|EP110}}<br>Trucizna{{tt|*|EP104}}<br>Trujący Atak{{tt|*|EP091}}<br>Trujący Cios{{tt|*|EP088}}<br>Gazowy Atak/Trujący Gaz{{tt|*|EP081}}<br>Zatrute Ostrze{{tt|*|EP033}}--->
|pt_br=Espinhos Venenosos
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Poison Sting
どくばり Poison Needle
Poison Sting IX.png
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Type  Poison
Category  Physical
PP  35 (max. 56)
Power  15
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • Does not make contact
  • Affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Affected by Mirror Move
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  3 ♥♥♥
Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.
Condition  Clever
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jamming  3 ♥♥♥
Startles the last Pokémon to act before the user.

Poison Sting (Japanese: どくばり Poison Needle) is a damage-dealing Poison-type move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Generation I

Poison Sting does damage and has a 20% chance of poisoning the target.

Generation II onwards

Poison Sting now has a 30% chance to poison the target.

Generation VIII

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Category  Physical
PP  20
Agile Strong
Power  30  20  40
Accuracy  100%  100%  100%
Action speed modifier
Self  0  0  +5
Target  0  +3  0
Additional effect
Chance  50%  50%  100%
Turns  5  3  7
   ?  ?
Inflicts the target with poison

Description

Games Description
Stad A Poison-type attack. Has a one-in-five chance of leaving the target with the lingering effects of poison.
Stad2 A Poison-type attack. Has a one-in-three chance of leaving the target poisoned.
GSC An attack that may poison the target.
RSEColoXD A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
FRLG The foe is stabbed with a toxic barb, etc. It may poison the foe.
DPPtHGSSPBR The foe is stabbed with a poisonous barb of some sort. It may also poison the target.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSPLA 		The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.
SV The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0013    
  		Bug Bug 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0015    
  		Bug Bug − − − − − − − − 1, 17
0023     Field Dragon 10 9 8 4 4 4 4 1 4 4
0024     Field Dragon 1, 10 1, 9 1, 8 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1 1, 4 1
0027     Field Field 24 17 17 9 9BW
5B2W2 		5 5 4 3 3 3
0028     Field Field 27 17 17 9 9BW
1, 5B2W2 		1, 5 1, 5 1, 4 1 1 1
0029     Monster Field 14RGB
17Y 		17 17 13 13 13 13 6 1 1
0030     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 14RGB
19Y 		19 18 13 13 13 13 1, 6 1 1
0031    
  		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 14RGB 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0032     Monster Field 14RGB
17Y 		17 17 13 13 13 13 6 1 1
0033     Monster Field 14RGB
19Y 		19 18 13 13 13 13 1, 6 1 1
0034    
  		Monster Field 1, 14RGB
1Y 		1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0072    
  		Water 3 Water 3 18 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0073    
  		Water 3 Water 3 18 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0167    
  		Bug Bug 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0168    
  		Bug Bug 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0207    
  		Bug Bug 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0211    
  		Water 2 Water 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0211  
Qwilfish
Hisuian Form
  
  		Water 2 Water 2 1 1
0265     Bug Bug 5 5 5 5 5 5 1
0266     Bug Bug − − − − − − 1
0267    
  		Bug Bug − − − − − 1 1
0268     Bug Bug − − − − − − 1
0269    
  		Bug Bug − − − − − 1 1
0315    
  		Fairy Grass 9 7 7 7 7 1, Evo. 1, Evo. 1
0331     Grass Human-Like 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0332    
  		Grass Human-Like 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0406    
  		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered − − − − − − 1
0407    
  		Fairy Grass 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0416    
  		Bug Bug 3 3BW
1B2W2 		1 1 1 1 − 1
0451    
  		Bug Water 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0452    
  		Bug Water 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0453    
  		Human-Like Human-Like 8 8 8 8 1 1 1 1
0454    
  		Human-Like Human-Like 1, 8 1, 8 1, 8 1, 8 1 1 1 1
0472    
  		Bug Bug − − − − 1 1 −
0543    
  		Bug Bug 5 5 5 1
0544    
  		Bug Bug 1, 5 1, 5 1, 5 1
0545    
  		Bug Bug 1, 5 1, 5 1, 5 1
0592  
Frillish
All forms
  
  		Amorphous Amorphous − − − 4
0593  
Jellicent
All forms
  
  		Amorphous Amorphous − − − 1
0747    
  		Water 1 Water 1 1 1 1
0748    
  		Water 1 Water 1 1 1 1
0904    
  		Water 2 Water 2 1 1
0980    
  		Water 1 Field 1
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By breeding

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Egg Move
V VI VII VIII IX
0595    
  		Bug Bug ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

Poison Sting deals damage and may leave the target poisoned.

Game Base
Power 		Max
Power 		Base
PP 		Max
PP 		Base
Accuracy 		Max
Accuracy 		Range Target Cuts
corners
MDRB 3 - 19 - 73% - Front Enemy Yes
MDTDS 3 - 19 - 73% - Front Enemy Yes
BSL 3 - 19 - 73% - Front Enemy Yes
MDGtI 2 99 25 99 90% 98% Front Enemy Yes
SMD 2 99 25 99 90% 98% Front Enemy Yes
With some exceptions, Pokémon learnsets match those from the core series games:

Pokémon Conquest

 
>
 
Stars: ★
Power: 12
Accuracy: 100%
Effect: Has a 30% chance of poisoning each target.
Users:      
Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.

Pokémon GO

  Poison Sting
Fast Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 5
Energy boost 7
Duration 0.6 seconds
Damage window 0.375 - 0.575 seconds
 
Trainer Battles
Power 3
Energy boost 9
Turns 2
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
                        
By Elite Fast TM
By GO Snapshot
 
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None

Updates

Gyms & Raids
  • July 30, 2016
    • Energy boost: 4 → 8
  • February 16, 2017
    • Duration: 0.575 → 1.075 seconds
  • February 21, 2017
    • Power: 6 → 5
    • Energy boost: 8 → 7
    • Duration: 1.075 → 0.6 seconds
Trainer Battles
  • November 9, 2020
    • Energy boost: 6 → 8
  • May 31, 2021
    • Energy boost: 8 → 9

Pokémon Rumble Rush

  Poison Sting
★★
Attack power 26.14099
Charge time 0.5 seconds
Range type Projectile
Number of hits 1
Number of projectiles 1
Critical hit rate 1.5%
Additional effect May poison the foe

Pokémon Masters EX

Name Category Cost in move-gauge slots MP
(uses) 		Base power Max power Accuracy Target Effect tag Description Playable sync pair(s)
Poison Sting Physical 1 — 12 14 100% An opponent — Has a chance (30%) of leaving the target poisoned. Looker & Croagunk
Agatha & Arbok
Rika & Clodsire
Guzma & Ariados
Scottie/Bettie & Weedle/KakunaEgg
Scottie/Bettie & Ekans/ArbokEgg (Support role only)
Scottie/Bettie & Nidoran♀/Nidorina/NidoqueenEgg (Support/tech roles only)
Scottie/Bettie & Nidoran♂/Nidorino/NidokingEgg
  • Description prior to Version 2.10.0: Has a moderate chance of leaving the target poisoned.

Description

Games Description
MDRB Inflicts damage on the target. It may also leave the target poisoned, damaging it over several turns.
MDTDS Inflicts damage on the target. It may also afflict the targeted enemy with a Poisoned status condition, which causes periodic damage.
BSL てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる しかも いっていのかくりつで どくじょうたいにして いっていターンごとに ダメージを あたえる
Conq. Sting the enemy with a poisoned needle. May poison the target.
MDGtI It damages an enemy. It could also cause the Poisoned status condition. With the Poisoned status, the enemy keeps taking damage and can't restore its HP naturally.
SMD It damages an enemy. It could also make the enemy poisoned.


In the anime

Main series

 
Roserade
 
Skorupi
 
Toxapex
 
Tentacruel
The user strikes the target with poisonous stingers to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Weedle jumps at the opponent with its stinger pointed at it and stabs it.
A wild Weedle Challenge of the Samurai Debut
  Beedrill stabs the opponent with its body stinger.
Multiple wild Beedrill Challenge of the Samurai None
Jeanette Fisher's Beedrill The Fourth Round Rumble None
Multiple wild Beedrill A Battle of Aerial Mobility! None
  Arbok opens its mouth and fires multiple white darts from its mouth at the opponent.
Jessie's Arbok The Flame Pokémon-athon! None
  Tentacruel stabs the opponent with the large blue beak on its face; or, Tentacruel fires multiple white or purple darts from under its beak at the opponent; or, the middle orb on Tentacruel's forehead glows purple and it fires multiple purple darts from it at the opponent. On occasion, this will poison the opponent.
Marina's Tentacruel Bye Bye Psyduck None
Captain Crook's Tentacruel Viva Las Lapras None
Kim's Tentacruel Cerulean Blues None
Kail's Tentacruel Cerulean Blues None
Kai's Tentacruel Cerulean Blues None
A Coordinator's Tentacruel A Cacturne for the Worse None
Multiple wild Tentacruel The Brockster Is In! None
A Trainer's Tentacruel Making Battles in the Sand! None
  Gligar points the stinger at the end of its tail at the opponent, and it starts to glow white. It fires multiple white darts from the stinger at the opponent.
Gligarman's Gligar The Superhero Secret None
  Sandslash rolls into a ball and spins around quickly, firing white needles from out of the quills on its back at the opponent.
Koji's Sandslash Good 'Quil Hunting None
  Spinarak fires multiple white needles from its mouth at the opponent.
Bugsy's Spinarak Gettin' the Bugs Out None
  Nidorina fires multiple white darts from her mouth at the opponent.
Whitney's Nidorina A Goldenrod Opportunity None
  Venonat jumps into the air and spins around quickly, releasing multiple white needles from its body at the opponent.
Aya's Venonat Ariados, Amigos Venonat cannot legally learn Poison Sting
  Dustox opens its mouth and white or purple darts are fired from its mouth at the opponent.
Jessie's Dustox Seeing is Believing! None
  Cacturne fires multiple white or purple darts from the middle hole of its mouth at the opponent.
Harley's Cacturne A Cacturne for the Worse None
  Ariados fires multiple purple needles from its mouth at the opponent.
Multiple wild Ariados Following a Maiden's Voyage! None
Multiple wild Ariados Historical Mystery Tour! None
Multiple wild Ariados DPS01 None
A ninja's Ariados A Festival of Decisions! None
  Croagunk fires multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.
Brock's Croagunk Gymbaliar! None
  Drapion opens its mouth and fires multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.
J's Drapion Mutiny in the Bounty! None
  Nidoran♂ opens its mouth and fires multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.
A wild Nidoran♂ Leading a Stray! None
  Whirlipede jumps into the air and spins its body quickly and fires multiple glowing purple darts from in between its antennae at the opponent.
Burgh's Whirlipede Battling For The Love of Bug-Types! None
A wild Whirlipede Meowth, Colress and Team Rivalry! None
  Scolipede releases a spray of multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent; or, Scolipede's horns glow purple and it lunges forward, firing purple darts from its horns at the opponent.
Emmanuel's Scolipede Reunion Battles In Nimbasa! None
Three wild Scolipede A Cellular Connection! None
  Roserade releases a spray of multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.
Cher's Roseradette Beauties Battling for Pride and Prestige! None
  Nidoking releases a spray of multiple purple darts from its mouth at the opponent.
A wild Nidoking Mystery on a Deserted Island! None
  Skorupi raises its tail and fires multiple light purple darts from it the opponent.
A Team Flare Grunt's Skorupi A Towering Takeover! None
  Toxapex latches onto its opponent with its body, stinging it with poison.
A wild Toxapex Fighting Back the Tears! None
  Nidorino shoots multiple darts of purple poison from its forehead towards the opponent.
Team Rocket's Nidorino Restore and Renew! None
  Venipede raises its tail and releases multiple purple darts from it at the opponent. On occasion, this will poison the opponent.
A wild Venipede The Same Moon, Now and Forever! None


Pokémon Origins

 
Nidorino


The foe is stabbed with a poisonous barb of some sort.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Nidorino fires a purple-glowing spike from his horn at the opponent.
A Trainer's Nidorino File 1: Red Debut


In the manga

The Electric Tale of Pikachu


How I Became a Pokémon Card


Pokémon Adventures


Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!


Pokémon Zensho


In other generations

Core series games

       
Generation I Generation II Generation III Generation IV
       
Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII
 
Legends: Arceus

Side series games

       
Stadium Stadium 2 Colosseum XD
 
Battle Revolution

Spin-off series games

       
MD: Red and Blue MD: GTI SMD Masters EX

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 毒針 Duhkjām
Mandarin 毒針 / 毒针 Dúzhēn
  Czech Jedovaté žihadlo
  Danish Giftstik
  Dutch Gifangel
  Finnish Myrkkypistos (original series)
Myrkkypiikki (Advanced Generation)
  French Dard-Venin
  German Giftstachel
  Greek Δηλητηριώδες Κεντρί Dilitiriúdes Kentrí
  Hindi ज़ेहेरीली सुई Zehereeli Sui
  Indonesian Jarum Beracun
  Italian Velenospina
  Korean 독침 Dokchim
  Norwegian Giftangrep
  Polish Trujące Żądło
Portuguese   Brazil Ferrão Venenoso (games, BW098-present, Unleashed-present, manga)
Ferroada Venenosa (Base Set-HeartGold & SoulSilver)
Picada Venenosa (early anime)
Espinhos Venenosos (early anime)
  Portugal Picada Venenosa
  Romanian Acul Otrăvit
Acul Veninos
  Russian Ядовитое жало Yadovitoe zhalo
  Serbian Otrovna žaoka
Spanish   Latin America Piquete Venenoso (EP033, HS02, HS03, AG093-DP152, BW098)
Astillas Venenosas (EP040)
Picotazo Venenoso (EP053-AG006, AG033, AG052, BW039)
Aguja Venenosa (AG028, AG062, DP190)
Piquete de Veneno (AG077)
Piquete Veneno (AG079)
Hilo Venenoso (BW023)
  Spain Picotazo Veneno*
Picotazo Ven*
  Swedish Giftgadd
  Thai เหล็กในพิษ
  Turkish Zehirli İğne
  Vietnamese Kim Độc


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