Pokémon#824

Blipbug

Type: Bug • Also known asLarva Pokémon

Generation 8

Description

A constant collector of information, this Pokémon is very smart. Very strong is what it isn’t.

TCG Cards

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Base Stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

180

Stat Ranges

Min (0 IV / 0 EV / 0.9 nature) and Max (31 IV / 252 EV / 1.1 nature).

Stat	Lv 50 Min	Lv 100 Min	Lv 50 Max	Lv 100 Max
HP	85	160	132	254
Attack	22	40	79	152
Defense	22	40	79	152
Sp. Atk	27	49	84	163
Sp. Def	45	85	106	207
Speed	45	85	106	207

Min/Max use the standard Gen III+ stat formula. HP for Shedinja is capped at 1 in-game regardless.

Weak to

Flying

Rock

Fire

Resists

Fighting

Ground

Grass

Species Identity

Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.

Generation

Generation 8

Habitat

Unknown

Color

Blue

Shape

Armor

Gender Difference

Forms Switchable

Regional Pokédex Numbers

National	#824
Galar	#10
Isle Of Armor	#14

Training Profile

Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.

Base Experience

EV Yield

+1 Sp. Def

Growth Curve

Medium Fast

x³

Exp at Lv. 50

125,000

Exp at Lv. 100

1,000,000

Wild Held Items

No wild held item data available.

Evolution Chain

#824

Blipbug

→

Level 10

#825

Dottler

→

Level 30

#826

Orbeetle

Encounter Guide

Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.

PokeAPI does not list encounter data for this Pokémon. It may be event-only, form-specific, or unavailable in the main series wild data.

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Flying

Rock

Fire

Resistances

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

Fighting

0.5×

Ground

0.5×

Grass

0.5×

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Full Type Defense Chart

Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types

1×

½×

2×

1×

½×

2×

1×

1×

1×

2×

1×

½×

1×

1×

1×

1×

1×

1×

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Super effective against these types with STAB moves

Grass

Psychic

Dark

Strategic Insight

Blipbug's bug typing gives it 3 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against grass, psychic, dark types

Move Insights

High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.

Best STAB Options

Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.

Struggle Bug

Learned at Lv. 1

Sword Shield

Bug

Power: 50Accuracy: 100PP: 20Special

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.

Infestation

Egg Moves

Sword Shield

Guide

Evolution Strategies →

Guide

Stats & IVs Guide →

Related Pokémon

Reference Data

Names in Other Languages

English	Blipbug
Japanese	サッチムシ
Japanese (Kanji)	サッチムシ
Roomaji	Sacchimushi
Korean	두루지벌레
French	Larvadar
German	Sensect
Spanish	Blipbug
Italian	Blipbug
Chinese (Traditional)	索偵蟲
Chinese (Simplified)	索侦虫

Sprite Gallery

Black White

Blipbug shiny sprite (Black White) — Shiny

Blipbug shiny back sprite (Black White) — Shiny Back

Pokédex Data

Height

0.4 m

Weight

8.0 kg

Type

Bug

Abilities

Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.

Protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

Bug

⚧

Gender Ratio

♂

50%

♀

50%

🐣

Hatch Steps

3,825

Hatch Counter: 15

⚪

Capture Rate

255

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

Struggle Bug

struggle-bug

Lv. 1

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