Note on TTV (True Total Value): TTV is a total sum of all stats except the unused attack stat. It includes either Attack or Special Attack, depending on which is more likely to be used in battles.
Competitive Information for Venusaur [Gold/Silver]
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Weakness Chart for Grass/Poison-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
Grass
0.5x
0.5x
2x
2x
0.25x
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
2x
2x
0.5x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Venusaur? These builds are optimized for Gold/Silver Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the Gold/Silver metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!
Prepare for battle with Venusaur, a superb Pokémon boasting Grass and Poison attributes. It's to see Venusaur show up as a Gold/Silver opponent. There were no known abilities back in the Gold/Silver Pokémon games. It is weak to Fire, Flying, Ice, and Psychic-typed attacks. Delve into Venusaur's movesets below and strategize for victory!
Species: Venusaur Item: Gold Berry Moveset: - Double-Edge / Return - Ancient Power - Mud-Slap - Fury Cutter
Physical Sweeper Venusaur (Retro)
Venusaur is pretty popular Physical Sweeper to use for single battles. This moveset is tailored to overwhelm foes with brute physical attacks. Don't forget before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type. With a Gold Berry equipped to it, restores 30 hp when at 1/2 max hp or less then the Gold Berry gets consumed.
◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 1/4 recoil). ◆ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ◆ Ancient Power is a physical 60-base power Rock-type move (10% chance to raise all stats by 1 stage (not acc/eva)). ◆ Mud-Slap is a physical 20-base power Ground-type move (100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by 1 stage). ◆ Fury Cutter is a physical 10-base power Bug-type move (power doubles with each hit, up to 160).
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Venusaur is an impressive Special Sweeper to use for single battles. It's meant to overwhelm foes with brute special power. In the old days prior to Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type. With a Miracle Seed equipped to it, Venusaur's grass-type attacks have 1.1x power.
◆ Razor Leaf is a special STAB-boosted 55-base power Grass-type move (high critical hit ratio). ◆ Petal Dance is a special STAB-boosted 70-base power Grass-type move (lasts 2-3 turns. Confuses your Venusaur afterwards). ◆ Synthesis is a status move (heals your Venusaur by a weather-dependent amount). ◆ Curse is a status move (curses if ghost, else -1 spe, +1 atk, +1 def). ◆ Sleep Powder is a status move (causes the target to fall asleep).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Venusaur can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Gold/Silver generation.
Sort and organize the learnset by type, category, accuracy, and power. Moves in bold get the same-type attack bonus (STAB) when used by Venusaur.
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Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Venusaur can perform in Gold/Silver. Not every combo going to be game-changing, but some can be pretty fun to play with. Sometimes these can be easily overlooked or forgotten, hence why we find and list them here. Discover what items, abilities, and moves this Pokemon can use in combination with each other to gain a strategic advantage in competitive battles.
Competitive GS Move and Ability Combos for Venusaur
Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
Moves: Sunny day + Growth
Moves: Safeguard + Petal dance
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Moves: Substitute + Leech seed
Moves: Toxic + Leech seed
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect
Moves that inflict status: Sleep Powder, Toxic
Moves that boost Venusaur's stats
Ancient Power
Curse
Defense Curl
Growth
Rage
Skull Bash
Swords Dance
Most notable and possible best moves for Venusaur
Giga Drain
Hidden Power
Leech Seed
Light Screen
Other
Protect
Reflect
Rest
Roar
Sleep Powder
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Venusaur in Gold and Silver
Explore the latest analytical usage data for this Pokémon from various VGC and online competitions. We use this data to develop our strategies and movesets. The data is categorized by competition and skill level: top-ranking trainers, mid-level players, and entry-level players.
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