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Beedrill is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic, with a base stat total of 395. In Pokémon Champions it’s #170 on the Doubles ladder and #161 in Singles, as of Oct 28, 2026.
- Height
- 1 m 3′03″
- Weight
- 29.5 kg 65.0 lbs
- Base stat total
- 395 Higher than 37% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen I Red & Green (JP)
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Mega Beedrill is the Bug/Poison-type Mega Evolution of Beedrill, 2× weak to Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic, with a base stat total of 495. It’s usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.
- Height
- 1.4 m 4′07″
- Weight
- 40.5 kg 89.3 lbs
- Base stat total
- 495 Higher than 67% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen VI Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
It has three poisonous stingers on its forelegs and its tail. They are used to jab its enemy repeatedly.
Base stats
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 Atk, 1 SpD.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 Atk, 1 SpD.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Type matchups
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Weak to
Resists
Takes normal damage from 9 types
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Weak to
Resists
Takes normal damage from 9 types
Speed tiers
The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 75); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Beedrill outspeeds 13 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.
Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 145); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Mega Beedrill outspeeds 30 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.
Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
Abilities
At 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokémon's offensive stat is 1.5× with Bug attacks.
Everything about Swarm →If this Pokémon strikes with a , the damage is multiplied by 1.5.
Everything about Sniper →
This Pokémon's (STAB) is 2 instead of 1.5.
Everything about Adaptability →Other Pokémon with Adaptability 13
Competitive
Ranked ladder · in-game
Doubles
#170 of 262 used
Beedrillite (97.2%) · (59.8%) · Jolly (64.1%) · HP 2 / Atk 32 / Spe 32 (47.1%)
Singles
#161 of 262 used
Beedrillite (97.6%) · (52.4%) · Jolly (82.3%) · HP 2 / Atk 32 / Spe 32 (51.1%)
Daily usage rank on the Pokémon Champions ladder, updated Oct 28. Battle data provided by Pokémon Champions Battle Data.
Usage over time
Values
| Month | Regulation | Battles | Share of teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,122,222 | 0% |
| May 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,355,619 | 0% |
| Jun 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,163,315 | 0% |
| Jul 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,764,686 | 0% |
| Aug 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,269,250 | <0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | Reg M-C | 1,631,943 | 0% |
Smogon · Showdown On Showdown
Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.
Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
Usage over time
Values
| Month | Regulation | Battles | Share of teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,122,222 | 0.2% |
| May 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,355,619 | 0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,163,315 | 0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,764,686 | 0.2% |
| Aug 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,269,250 | 0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | Reg M-C | 1,631,943 | <0.1% |
Smogon · Showdown On Showdown
Sep 20260.8% of teams · rank #117 · Singles · about 2,329 teams · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
0.7% of teams · rank #116 · Singles · about 1,197 teams · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
0.2% of teams · rank #159 · Singles · about 107 teams · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
0.1% of teams · rank #148 · Singles · about 6 teams · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026Thin data: about 6 teams behind this, too few to show its set.
Most common build
- Item
Beedrillite- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Beedrillite- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Beedrillite- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games0.8%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)0.7%
- Showdown: competitive (1630 weighting)0.2%
- Showdown: top players (1760 weighting) thin0.1%
Moves
- Poison Jab96.9%
- U-turn78.2%
- Drill Run65.8%
- Knock Off63.7%
- Fell Stinger34.7%
- Lunge11.9%
- Toxic Spikes9.0%
- Substitute7.5%
Items
Beedrillite100.0%
Abilities
- 100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe48.4%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe15.6%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 4 Def / 30 Spe8.9%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe6.5%
These 4 cover 79.4% of its sets.
Most common partners
Corviknight30.0%
Hatterene28.4%
Garchomp24.5%
Samurott-Hisui19.1%
Hydreigon14.2%
Archaludon13.6%
Moves
- Poison Jab98.7%
- U-turn91.2%
- Knock Off76.7%
- Drill Run72.2%
- Fell Stinger19.8%
- Toxic Spikes10.7%
- Lunge7.0%
- Dual Wingbeat5.9%
Items
Beedrillite100.0%
Abilities
- 100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe46.6%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 4 Def / 30 Spe15.7%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe11.4%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 4 SpD / 30 Spe10.0%
These 4 cover 83.7% of its sets.
Most common partners
Hatterene46.0%
Corviknight39.6%
Garchomp33.8%
Samurott-Hisui28.3%
Hydreigon22.3%
Archaludon21.7%
Moves
- Poison Jab99.3%
- U-turn97.4%
- Knock Off78.9%
- Drill Run64.4%
- Fell Stinger21.2%
- Toxic Spikes11.2%
- Dual Wingbeat10.9%
- Substitute5.8%
Items
Beedrillite100.0%
Abilities
- 100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe32.5%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 4 SpD / 30 Spe21.8%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 4 Def / 30 Spe21.5%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe13.6%
These 4 cover 89.4% of its sets.
Most common partners
Hatterene39.3%
Archaludon36.7%
Hydreigon35.2%
Basculegion34.6%
Corviknight33.4%
Garchomp30.7%
0.7% of teams · rank #126 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 976 teams · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026
0.3% of teams · rank #166 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 322 teams · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026
0.2% of teams · rank #170 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 25 teams · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026Thin data: about 25 teams behind this, too few to show its set.
0.1% of teams · rank #179 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 1 teams · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026Thin data: about 1 team behind these numbers.Few players at this level: about 695 teams’ worth of games in this format.
Most common build
- Item
Beedrillite- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Beedrillite- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Beedrillite- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games0.7%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)0.3%
- Showdown: competitive (1630 weighting) thin0.2%
- Showdown: top players (1760 weighting) thin0.1%
Moves
- Poison Jab93.7%
- U-turn87.2%
- Knock Off57.3%
- Drill Run42.0%
- Toxic Spikes38.8%
- Fell Stinger31.3%
- Lunge15.7%
- Protect5.3%
Items
Beedrillite100.0%
Abilities
- 100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe45.7%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe18.6%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe8.8%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 8 Def / 26 Spe7.0%
These 4 cover 80.1% of its sets.
Moves
- Poison Jab96.3%
- U-turn85.3%
- Knock Off53.7%
- Drill Run49.4%
- Fell Stinger34.7%
- Toxic Spikes27.0%
- Lunge21.7%
- Swords Dance8.0%
Items
Beedrillite100.0%
Abilities
- 100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe45.6%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe25.2%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe9.8%
- Timid 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe4.2%
These 4 cover 84.8% of its sets.
Moves
- Poison Jab98.0%
- Drill Run62.0%
- U-turn59.3%
- Knock Off43.5%
- Lunge37.8%
- Fell Stinger34.8%
- Swords Dance32.1%
- Brick Break14.3%
Items
Beedrillite100.0%
Abilities
- 100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe44.4%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe43.1%
- Adamant 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 Def / 32 Spe5.8%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe3.3%
These 4 cover 96.6% of its sets.
Most common partners
Archaludon35.8%
Excadrill35.8%
Dragonite35.8%
Basculegion-F35.8%
Absol-Mega-Z34.5%
Pawmot23.4%
0.3% of teams · rank #178 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 9,575 teams · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
0.1% of teams · rank #200 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 2,718 teams · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
0.1% of teams · rank #210 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 186 teams · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Most common build
- Item
Beedrillite- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Beedrillite- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Beedrillite- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games0.3%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)0.1%
- Showdown: competitive (1630 weighting)0.1%
Moves
- Poison Jab92.6%
- U-turn83.0%
- Protect78.2%
- Drill Run60.1%
- Lunge19.2%
- Fell Stinger16.6%
- Knock Off16.2%
- X-Scissor6.2%
Items
Beedrillite100.0%
Abilities
- 100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe33.7%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe20.0%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe12.7%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe5.7%
These 4 cover 72.1% of its sets.
Most common partners
Incineroar27.5%
Pelipper18.1%
Indeedee-F17.6%
Farigiraf14.5%
Sneasler12.9%
Archaludon11.3%
Moves
- Poison Jab93.6%
- U-turn87.8%
- Protect83.8%
- Drill Run58.3%
- Knock Off16.9%
- Fell Stinger14.4%
- Lunge13.8%
- Throat Chop5.0%
Items
Beedrillite100.0%
Abilities
- 100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe32.1%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe24.2%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe13.0%
- Adamant 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe4.0%
These 4 cover 73.3% of its sets.
Most common partners
Incineroar33.4%
Pelipper23.4%
Indeedee-F21.0%
Sneasler17.2%
Archaludon17.1%
Farigiraf16.5%
Moves
- Poison Jab96.5%
- U-turn91.0%
- Protect86.1%
- Drill Run60.4%
- Knock Off14.5%
- Fell Stinger12.4%
- Lunge10.4%
- String Shot7.2%
Items
Beedrillite100.0%
Abilities
- 100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe35.5%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe18.2%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe6.5%
- Adamant 17 Atk / 16 Def / 1 SpD / 32 Spe5.3%
These 4 cover 65.5% of its sets.
Most common partners
Incineroar34.7%
Pelipper32.8%
Sneasler26.8%
Indeedee21.8%
Indeedee-F19.7%
Archaludon17.6%
Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
1.9% of teams · rank #75 · Singles, all Pokémon · 1630 weighting · 426,601 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Beedrillite- Ability
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 56 Def / 200 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games2.7%
- 1500 weighting2.3%
- 1630 weighting1.9%
- 1760 weighting2.3%
Usage by month
Moves
- Poison Jab99.9%
- U-turn98.8%
- Knock Off83.7%
- Toxic Spikes56.9%
- Drill Run39.7%
- Fell Stinger8.0%
- Pursuit6.8%
- Swords Dance3.0%
- X-Scissor1.2%
- Toxic0.8%
Items
Beedrillite100.0%
Abilities
- 100.0%
EV spreads
- Jolly 252 Atk / 56 Def / 200 Spe48.4%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe39.2%
- Jolly 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe5.8%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe1.9%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 252 Spe1.2%
Common teammates
Alomomola72.8%
Raging Bolt64.7%
Landorus-Therian57.0%
Terapagos49.4%
Kingambit45.2%
Great Tusk24.6%
Moltres24.1%
Ferrothorn22.1%
Checks & counters
Kingambit89.6%
Gliscor88.3%
Great Tusk80.1%
Garchomp80.9%
Ferrothorn74.7%
Sableye-Mega72.3%
Evolution
Moves
Level up 18
| Evo | Fury AttackHits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Phys | 15 | 85% | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bug BiteUser steals and eats the target's Berry. | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 1 | Fury AttackHits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Phys | 15 | 85% | 20 |
| 1 | HardenRaises the user's Defense by 1. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Poison Sting30% chance to poison the target. | Poison | Phys | 15 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | String ShotLowers the foe(s) Speed by 2. | Bug | Status | — | 95% | 40 |
| 11 | Fury CutterPower doubles with each hit, up to 160. | Bug | Phys | 40 | 95% | 20 |
| 14 | Laser FocusUntil the end of the next turn, user's moves crit. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 17 | Poison Sting30% chance to poison the target. | Poison | Phys | 15 | 100% | 35 |
| 20 | Focus EnergyRaises the user's critical hit ratio by 2. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 23 | VenoshockPower doubles if the target is poisoned. | Poison | Spec | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| 26 | AssurancePower doubles if target was damaged this turn. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| 29 | Toxic SpikesPoisons grounded foes on switch-in. Max 2 layers. | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 32 | Pin MissileHits 2-5 times in one turn. | Bug | Phys | 25 | 95% | 20 |
| 35 | Poison Jab30% chance to poison the target. | Poison | Phys | 80 | 100% | 20 |
| 38 | AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 41 | EndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP. | Normal | Phys | — | 100% | 5 |
| 44 | Fell StingerRaises user's Attack by 3 if this KOes the target. | Bug | Phys | 50 | 100% | 25 |
TM / HM / TR 29
| HM01 | CutNo additional effect. | Normal | Phys | 50 | 95% | 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM05 | Defog-1 evasion; ends user and target hazards/terrain. | Status | — | — | 15 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash50% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | Fighting | Phys | 40 | 100% | 15 |
| TM | Swords DanceRaises the user's Attack by 2. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM | Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Spec | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM | Solar BeamCharges turn 1. Hits turn 2. No charge in sunlight. | Grass | Spec | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| TM | Double TeamRaises the user's evasiveness by 1. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| TM | FlashLowers the target's accuracy by 1. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM | RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM | SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | ThiefIf the user has no item, it steals the target's. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| TM | ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | Sludge Bomb30% chance to poison the target. | Poison | Spec | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| TM | Giga DrainUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt. | Grass | Spec | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| TM | EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | False SwipeAlways leaves the target with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100% | 40 |
| TM | SwaggerRaises the target's Attack by 2 and confuses it. | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| TM | AttractA target of the opposite gender gets infatuated. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| TM | Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves. | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM | FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM | Brick BreakDestroys screens, unless the target is immune. | Fighting | Phys | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| TM | Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy. | Phys | 60 | — | 20 | |
| TM | RoostHeals 50% HP. Flying-type removed 'til turn ends. | Status | — | — | 5 | |
| TM | U-turnUser switches out after damaging the target. | Bug | Phys | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM | PaybackPower doubles if the user moves after the target. | Dark | Phys | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| TM | Poison Jab30% chance to poison the target. | Poison | Phys | 80 | 100% | 20 |
| TM | X-ScissorNo additional effect. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TM | Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Phys | 150 | 90% | 5 |
No moves match those filters.
Biology
Swarms of Beedrill set their nest in forests, and attack anything that goes near. It uses its three poisonous stingers to defeat its prey and carry them home.
Forms
Its legs now have poisonous stingers on them. It will repeatedly stab its foe with them and deal the final blow with its rear stinger.
Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation I Pokémon, List of generation VI Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.
Polls & views
- Official vote, JapanBeedrill: #219 of 720 in the 2016 Pokémon General Election 720 (Japan)Official results, via Cinematoday
Each line is one source, as it published it. Polls counted every form under its species.
Pokédex entries
- Poison Bee Pokémon
- Kanto · Red & Green (JP)
- Color
- Yellow
- Forest
- Pal Park area
- Forest
It has three poisonous stingers on its forelegs and its tail. They are used to jab its enemy repeatedly.
X · Let’s Go, Pikachu! · Let’s Go, Eevee!Its best attack involves flying around at high speed, striking with poison needles, then flying off.
Diamond · Pearl · Platinum · Black · White · Black 2 · White 2It flies at high speed and attacks using the large venomous stingers on its forelegs and tail.
LeafGreenMay appear in a swarm. Flies at violent speeds, all the while stabbing with the toxic stinger on its rear.
FireRed · YA BEEDRILL is extremely territorial. For safety reasons, no one should ever approach its nest. If angered, they will attack in a swarm.
EmeraldBEEDRILL is extremely territorial. No one should ever approach its nest - this is for their own safety. If angered, they will attack in a furious swarm.
Ruby · Sapphire · Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireIt uses sharp, poisonous stings to defeat prey, then takes the victim back to its nest for food.
CrystalIt has three poison barbs. The barb on its tail secretes the most powerful poison.
Silver · SoulSilverIt can take down any opponent with its powerful poi son stingers. It sometimes attacks in swarms.
Gold · HeartGoldIt has 3 poisonous stingers on its forelegs and its tail. They are used to jab its enemy repeatedly.
YellowFlies at high speed and attacks using its large venomous stingers on its forelegs and tail.
Red · Blue
Names around the world
- English
- Beedrill
- Japanese
- スピアー
- Japanese (romaji)
- Spear
- Korean
- 독침붕
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 大針蜂
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 大针蜂
- French
- Dardargnan
- German
- Bibor
- Spanish
- Beedrill
- Italian
- Beedrill
Sprites
Artwork and 3D models
Gen IX · Gen VIII · Gen VII · Gen VI
Generation V
Generation IV
Generation III
Generation II
Generation I
Artwork and 3D models
Gen IX · Gen VII · Gen VI
Training
- 2 Atk, 1 SpD
- 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- 70
- 178
- Medium
- 2 Atk, 1 SpD
- 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- 70
- 223
- Medium
Breeding
- Bug
- ♂ 50%♀ 50%
- 15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)
Where to find
Evolves from Kakuna: Level 10.
Let’s Go, Eevee! 1 area
- Viridian ForestWalking in the overworld · Lv 3–6
Ultra Moon 1 area
- Route 4Island Scan · Lv 14
Ultra Sun 1 area
- Route 4Island Scan · Lv 14
Black 2 1 area
- Pinwheel Forest (Hidden Grotto – Inner area)Finding a Pokemon in a Hidden Grotto · Lv 55–59
XD 1 area
- Cipher Key Lair 3FSnagging a Pokemon from a trainer in Pokemon Colosseum or Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness. · Lv 30
Black 1 area
- Road 12Walking in rustling grass · Lv 50
SoulSilver 6 areas
- Ilex ForestHeadbutting trees · Lv 6–8
- National ParkWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12–30
- Road 2 (north, towards Pewter City)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 7–10
- Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 7–10
- Road 47Headbutting trees · Lv 25–28
- Viridian ForestWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 7
HeartGold 1 area
- National ParkWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12–30
Crystal 1 area
- Ilex ForestHeadbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
Silver 12 areas
- Azalea TownHeadbutting a high encounter rate tree, Headbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
- Ilex ForestHeadbutting a high encounter rate tree, Headbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
- Lake of RageHeadbutting a high encounter rate tree, Headbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
- Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 7
- Road 26Headbutting a high encounter rate tree, Headbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
- Road 27Headbutting a high encounter rate tree, Headbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
- Road 34Headbutting a high encounter rate tree, Headbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
- Road 35Headbutting a high encounter rate tree, Headbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
- Road 36Headbutting a high encounter rate tree, Headbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
- Road 37Headbutting a high encounter rate tree, Headbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
- Road 38Headbutting a high encounter rate tree, Headbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
- Road 39Headbutting a high encounter rate tree, Headbutting a low encounter rate tree, Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree · Lv 10
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.
Mega Evolves in battle from Beedrill holding Beedrillite.
Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.