#0269

Dustox

Poison Moth Pokémon

bugpoison

"DUSTOX is instinctively drawn to light. Swarms of this POKéMON are attracted by the bright lights of cities, where they wreak havoc by stripping the leaves off roadside trees for food."

Height

1.2 m

Weight

31.6 kg

Gen

III

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Quick Answers

Dustox is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, known as the Poison Moth Pokémon. Its evolution line is Wurmple → Cascoon → Dustox.

What type is Dustox?

Dustox is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon.

What is Dustox weak to?

Dustox is weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, and Rock-type attacks.

What does Dustox resist?

Dustox resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, and Fairy-type attacks. Grass and Fighting-type attacks deal only ¼× damage because both of its types resist those types.

What are Dustox's base stats?

Dustox has a base stat total of 385. Its highest base stat is Special Defense at 90. See the full base stat breakdown.

What abilities does Dustox have?

Dustox can have Shield Dust as its standard ability, plus Compound Eyes as its Hidden Ability. Browse all abilities.

What is Dustox's hidden ability?

Dustox's Hidden Ability is Compound Eyes.

What does Dustox evolve from?

Dustox evolves from Cascoon starting at level 10.

Does Dustox evolve any further?

Dustox is the final evolution in its family and does not evolve any further.

Where can you find Dustox?

Dustox can be encountered in the wild in 4 games, including Pokémon Pearl, Pokémon Platinum, Pokémon HeartGold, and Pokémon SoulSilver. See the per-game location list.

What moves can Dustox learn?

Dustox can learn 66 different moves across the main series, through leveling up, TMs and HMs, and move tutors. See Dustox's complete movepool.

Base Stats

HP60

Attack50

Defense70

Sp. Atk50

Sp. Def90

Speed65

Total385

Abilities

Type Matchups

View full type chart →

2× Weak

fireflyingpsychicrock

½× Resists

poisonbugfairy

¼× Resists

grassfighting

Damage multipliers vs. bug / poison typing. Ability-based immunities (e.g. Levitate) are not included.

Evolution Line

Wurmple#0265

→

Lv 7

Silcoon#0266

→

Lv 10

Beautifly#0267

→

Lv 7

Cascoon#0268

→

Lv 10

Dustox#0269

Battle & Lore Hub

Studying Dustox…

Moves · 66 total

Level-Up

18 moves

TM / HM

37 moves

Move Tutor

11 moves

Where to find· 19 games

Dustox in Pokémon Ruby

Pokédex

In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon Sapphire

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon Emerald

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon FireRed

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon LeafGreen

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon Diamond

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Where can you find Dustox in Pokémon Pearl?

2 spots

Dustox can be found in Eterna Forest and Sinnoh Sea Route 230 in Pokémon Pearl.

•Eterna Forest
•Sinnoh Sea Route 230

Where can you find Dustox in Pokémon Platinum?

4 spots

Dustox can be found in Eterna Forest, Sinnoh Route 205 East Towards Eterna City, Sinnoh Route 224, and Sinnoh Route 229 in Pokémon Platinum.

•Eterna Forest
•Sinnoh Route 205 East Towards Eterna City
•Sinnoh Route 224
•Sinnoh Route 229

Where can you find Dustox in Pokémon HeartGold?

1 spot

Dustox can be found in National Park in Pokémon HeartGold.

•National Park

Where can you find Dustox in Pokémon SoulSilver?

1 spot

Dustox can be found in National Park in Pokémon SoulSilver.

•National Park

Dustox in Pokémon Black

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon White

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon Black 2

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon White 2

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon X

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon Y

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon Omega Ruby

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Dustox in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.