Vespiquen (Pokémon)
|
|
|
| ||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
|
| |||||||||||||
|
| |||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
|
| |||||||||||||
|
| |||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
|
Vespiquen (Japanese: ビークイン Beequeen) is a Bug/Flying-type Pokémon. It is the evolved form of Combee.
Biology
Physiology
Vespiquen is 3-foot tall bee Pokémon. This Pokémon has a yellow and black striped abdomen that resembles a skirt. Its abdomen can serve as a nest for baby Combee. It has black, skinny arms with two orange claws and flies with a pair of small (compared to her body) wings on her shoulders. She has an orange face with red eyes, a red gem on her forehead and yellow and black "horns".
Gender differences
Vespiquen is female only.
Special abilities
Vespiquen has three separate signature moves that involve summoning a swarm of baby Combee, which she stores in her honeycomb-like lower abdomen: One is for defending, the second is for recovery and the third is for attacking enemies.
Behavior
Habitat
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Vespiquen made its first appearance in An Angry Combeenation. It ruled over a huge colony of Combee.
In the manga
In the TCG
- Main article: Vespiquen (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV. | ||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
|
Game locations
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV. | |||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||
|
Base stats
Stat | Range | ||
---|---|---|---|
At Lv. 50 | At Lv. 100 | ||
HP: 70
|
130 - 177 | 250 - 344 | |
80
|
76 - 145 | 148 - 284 | |
102
|
96 - 169 | 188 - 333 | |
80
|
76 - 145 | 148 - 284 | |
102
|
96 - 169 | 188 - 333 | |
40
|
40 - 101 | 76 - 196 | |
Total: 474
|
Other Pokémon with this total | ||
Type effectiveness
Template:DP type effectiveness
Learnset
By leveling up
Generation IV | |||
---|---|---|---|
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. |
Start | Gust | ||
Sweet Scent | |||
3 | Poison Sting | ||
7 | Confuse Ray | ||
9 | Fury Cutter | ||
13 | Defend Order | ||
15 | Pursuit | ||
19 | Fury Swipes | ||
21 | Power Gem | ||
25 | Heal Order | ||
27 | Toxic | ||
31 | Slash | ||
33 | Captivate | ||
37 | Attack Order | ||
39 | Swagger | ||
43 | Destiny Bond |
By TM/HM
# | Generation IV |
---|---|
TM06 | Toxic |
TM10 | Hidden Power |
TM11 | Sunny Day |
TM15 | Hyper Beam |
TM17 | Protect |
TM18 | Rain Dance |
TM21 | Frustration |
TM27 | Return |
TM32 | Double Team |
TM36 | Sludge Bomb |
TM40 | Aerial Ace |
TM42 | Facade |
TM43 | Secret Power |
TM44 | Rest |
TM45 | Attract |
TM46 | Thief |
TM51 | Roost |
TM56 | Fling |
TM58 | Endure |
TM62 | Silver Wind |
TM68 | Giga Impact |
TM70 | Flash |
TM78 | Captivate |
TM81 | X-Scissor |
TM82 | Sleep Talk |
TM83 | Natural Gift |
TM87 | Swagger |
TM89 | U-Turn |
TM90 | Substitute |
HM01 | Cut |
HM05 | Defog |
By breeding
None
Evolution
Template:EvoChart Box |
Sprite
Gen | Game | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation III. | |||||||
IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | HeartGold | SoulSilver | Back | |
V | Black | White | Black 2 | White 2 | Back | ||
Trivia
- Vespiquen is the only non-Template:Type2 Pokémon that can learn Toxic by leveling up.
Origin
Vespiquen is based on queen bees and beehives, along with a combination of real queens.
Name origin
Its name is derived from the words vespa, both a genus name and Latin for wasp, and queen. The name Beequeen is derived from the word bee and queen, referring to the fact that only female bees can become the leader of a colony of bees. Its German name, Honweisel, comes from Hornisse and Weisel. Its French name, Apireine, comes from apis, latin for bee, and reine.
In other languages
External links
|
|
|
This Pokémon article is part of Project Pokédex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Pokémon as a species. |