Rolling Fields (Main Area)
100%- Method
- Special overworld spawn in a fixed location.
- Level Range
- Lv. 26
- Conditions
- During normal weather, Before entering the Hall of Fame
PokemonLore Pokédex
#416
POKÉDEX No. #416
Vespiquen
Beehive Pokémon
Its abdomen is a honeycomb for grubs. It raises its grubs on honey collected by COMBEE.
Weak to
Rock×4
Flying
Fire
Electric
Ice
Height1.2 m
Weight38.5 kg
AbilitiesPressure
Varieties1
Evolution Chain
Base Stats
Lv.100 Range- HP70250–344
- Attack80148–284
- Defense102188–333
- Sp. Atk80148–284
- Sp. Def102188–333
- Speed4076–196
Total474
/ 720
BST474
59 percentile (1025)+42 vs Gen 4 avg (432)
Stat Radar
This PokémonAverage
Species Identity
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
Generation
Generation 4
Habitat
Unknown
Color
Yellow
Shape
Bug Wings
Gender Difference
No
Forms Switchable
No
Evolves From
Combee#415Regional Pokédex Numbers
| National | #416 |
| Extended Sinnoh | #54 |
| Galar | #117 |
| Hisui | #71 |
| Isle Of Armor | #204 |
| Kalos Central | #77 |
| Original Sinnoh | #54 |
| Paldea | #39 |
| Updated Unova | #143 |
Training Profile
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
Base Experience
166
EV Yield
+1 Defense+1 Sp. Def
Growth Curve
Medium Slow
(6x³) / (5) - 15x² + 100x - 140Exp at Lv. 50
117,360
Exp at Lv. 100
1,059,860
Wild Held Items
Poison Barb
Max rarity: 5%Versions: Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Heartgold
Evolution Chain
→
Level 21
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Vespiquen
Type Matchups
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Weaknesses
Resistances
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Full Type Defense Chart
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Battle Strategy
Grass
Psychic
Dark
FightingBug
Offensive Coverage
Vespiquen's Bug / Flying typing gives it 5 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against grass, psychic, dark, fighting, bug types
Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution
Naive
+Speed−Sp. Def
Bold
+Defense−Attack
Impish
+Defense−Sp. Atk
In-Depth Analysis
Vespiquen totals 474 across its base stats, profiling as a defensive Pokémon that shines at absorbing hits. Lean on its Defense (102) when planning sets, and cover for its weaker Speed (40).
Its Bug, Flying typing leaves Vespiquen with 5 weaknesses against 3 resistances and 1 full immunity. Watch out for Rock moves in particular — they land for 4× damage. On offense, its STAB moves threaten 5 types for super-effective damage.
A low catch rate of 45 makes Vespiquen a genuinely tough catch; bring strong balls and status moves. It levels on the Medium Slow experience curve. Defeating it grants Defense +1, Special Defense +1 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
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Reference Data
Names in Other Languages
Sprite Gallery
Pokédex Data
Height
1.2 m
Weight
38.5 kg
TypeBugFlying
Abilities
Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.
Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.
Breeding Information
Breeding Information
🥚
Egg Groups
Bug
⚧
Gender Ratio
♂
0%
♀
100%
🐣
Hatch Steps
3,825
Hatch Counter: 15
⚪
Capture Rate
45
Higher values mean easier to catch
❤️
Base Happiness
70
Initial friendship level
📈
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Experience points needed to level up
Move Name
Pokédex Entries
Frequently Asked Questions
What type is Vespiquen?
Vespiquen is a dual-type Bug, Flying Pokémon.
What are Vespiquen's weaknesses?
Vespiquen takes 4× damage from Rock type moves and takes 2× damage from Flying, Fire, Electric, Ice type moves. It is immune to Ground type moves.
How does Vespiquen evolve?
Vespiquen is the final form of the Combee → Vespiquen evolution line.
What are Vespiquen's base stats?
Vespiquen has a base stat total of 474: HP 70, Attack 80, Defense 102, Sp. Atk 80, Sp. Def 102, Speed 40. Its highest stat is Defense (102).
