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 Vileplume [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 Vileplume? 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!
Discover the strength of Vileplume, a phenomenal Pokémon known for its Grass and Poison typing! Vileplume is a common Pokémon to see in the GS metagame. There were no known abilities back in the Gold/Silver Pokémon games. It is weak to Fire, Flying, Ice, and Psychic-typed attacks. Discover Vileplume's movesets below and unleash its potential in battles!
Vileplume proves to be a prestigious Physical Sweeper for single battles. This moveset is tailored to crush rivals using brute physical attacks. Remember prior to Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type. With a Poison Barb equipped to it, Vileplume's poison-type attacks have 1.1x power.
◆ Sludge Bomb is a physical STAB-boosted 90-base power Poison-type move (30% chance to poison the target). ◆ Acid is a physical STAB-boosted 40-base power Poison-type move (10% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ◆ 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). ◆ Moonlight is a status move (heals your Vileplume by a weather-dependent amount). ◆ Curse is a status move (curses if ghost, else -1 spe, +1 atk, +1 def).
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Taking on single battles? Vileplume is an impressive Special Sweeper. It was designed to overwhelm foes with lethal special moves. Before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type. With a Miracle Seed equipped to it, Vileplume'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 Vileplume afterwards). ◆ Moonlight is a status move (heals your Vileplume 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 Vileplume 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 Vileplume.
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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 Vileplume 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 Vileplume
Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
Moves: Endure + Flail
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, Stun Spore, Toxic
Moves that boost Vileplume's stats
Curse
Rage
Swords Dance
Most notable and possible best moves for Vileplume
Protect
Reflect
Rest
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Vileplume 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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