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No. 0416 · Generation IV · Sinnoh

Vespiquen

The Beehive Pokémon

TL;DR. Vespiquen is a bug/flying-type Pokémon from Generation IV. Base Stat Total: 474. Its abdomen is a honeycomb for grubs. It raises its grubs on honey collected by COMBEE.

Bug Flying

Its abdomen is a honeycomb for grubs. It raises its grubs on honey collected by COMBEE.

Height1.2 m

Weight38.5 kg

AbilitiesPressure

HiddenUnnerve

Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 474. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 70

Attack 80

Defense 102

Sp. Attack 80

Sp. Defense 102

Speed 40

Total474

474 base stat total, the 442nd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 67th among Bug-types.

102 base Defense, Vespiquen's strongest stat, ranking 16th of 188 Bug-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Vespiquen in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Vespiquen reaches 2,005 CP at level 40 and 2,294 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack149

GO Defense190

GO Stamina172

Max CP (L40)2,005

Max CP (L50)2,267

Best buddy (L51)2,294

Raid catch CP 1,082–1,145 (L20). Weather boosted 1,353–1,432 (L25).

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Competitive

Vespiquen in competitive play.

Recommended builds and battle rankings for Vespiquen across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #199 in the Great League.

Pokémon GO Battle League

Great League #199 84.8 score

Ultra League #448 75.5 score

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Quick answers

Common questions about Vespiquen.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Vespiquen, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Vespiquen?

Vespiquen is a Bug/Flying-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Vespiquen weak to?

Vespiquen takes 4× damage from Rock. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Fire, Electric, Ice, Flying.

What is Vespiquen resistant to?

Vespiquen is immune to Ground. It also resists Bug, Grass, Fighting.

How does Vespiquen evolve?

Vespiquen evolves from Combee (Level 21 (female)). Vespiquen is the final form of its evolution line.

What generation is Vespiquen from?

Vespiquen was introduced in Generation IV (the Sinnoh region). Its Pokédex number is #0416.

What are Vespiquen's base stats?

Vespiquen has HP 70, Attack 80, Defense 102, Special Attack 80, Special Defense 102, and Speed 40. Total base stat total: 474.

What are Vespiquen's abilities?

Vespiquen can have the ability Pressure, plus the Hidden Ability Unnerve.

Is Vespiquen legendary or mythical?

No. Vespiquen is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Vespiquen's best stat?

Vespiquen's highest base stat is Defense at 102, which ranks 16th of 188 Bug-type Pokémon.

Is Vespiquen good?

Vespiquen has a base stat total of 474, the 442nd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 67th among Bug-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

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