Volbeat Dex Information

#312: Minun

Official Art

Official Art

Basic Info

Introduced:	Generation 3
Species:	Firefly Pokémon
Type:
Height:	0.7m
Weight:	17.7kg
Catch Rate:	150
Base Happiness:	70
Gender Ratio:	100% Male
Pokédex 3D AR:
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language	Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong)	電螢蟲
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan)	电萤虫
English	Volbeat
French	Muciole
German	Volbeat
Italian	Volbeat
Japanese	バルビート
Japanese (Romanized)	Barubeat
Japanese (Trademark)	Barubeat
Korean	볼비트
Spanish	Volbeat

Dex Numbers

Dex	#
National Dex	#313
Hoenn	#86
Kalos (Central)	#133
Hoenn (ORAS)	#89

Abilities

Illuminate: Raises the likelihood of meeting wild Pokémon by illuminating the surroundings.
Swarm: Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon’s HP is low.
Prankster: Gives priority to a status move. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Does not evolve/is not evolved into.

Breeding

Damage Taken

	0.5x
	2x
	2x
	0.5x
	0.5x
	2x

Base Stats

Gen	HP	ATK	DEF	SP. ATK	SP. DEF	SPEED	TOTAL
8	65	73	75	47	85	85	430
7	65	73	75	47	85	85	430
6	65	73	55	47	75	85	400

Dex Flavor Text

Game	Dex Flavor Text
Pokémon Ruby	With the arrival of night, Volbeat emits light from its tail. It communicates with other by adjusting the intensity and flashing the light. This Pokemon is attacted by the sweet aroma of Illumise.
Pokémon Sapphire	VOLBEAT's tail glows like a lightbulb. With other VOLBEAT, it uses its tail to draw geometric shapes in the night sky. This POKeMON loves the sweet aroma given off by ILLUMISE.
Pokémon Emerald	With their taillights lit, VOLBEAT fly in a swarm, drawing geometric designs in the night sky. They move their nests if their pond water becomes dirty.
Pokémon LeafGreen	It lives around clean ponds. At night, its rear lights up. It converses with others by flashing its light.
Pokémon FireRed	It lives around clean ponds. At night, its rear lights up. It converses with others by flashing its light.
Pokémon Pearl	It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves ILLUMISE's sweet aroma.
Pokémon Diamond	It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves ILLUMISE's sweet aroma.
Pokémon Platinum	It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves ILLUMISE
Pokémon HeartGold	It emits light from its tail to communicate. It loves the sweet aroma given off by ILLUMISE.
Pokémon SoulSilver	It emits light from its tail to communicate. It loves the sweet aroma given off by ILLUMISE.
Pokémon White	It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves Illumise's sweet aroma.
Pokémon White	よるになると　おしりを　ひからせなかまと　かいわする。イルミーゼのだす　あまい　かおりが　だいすき。
Pokémon Black	It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves Illumise's sweet aroma.
Pokémon Black	よるになると　おしりを　ひからせなかまと　かいわする。イルミーゼのだす　あまい　かおりが　だいすき。
Pokémon Black 2	よるになると　おしりを　ひからせなかまと　かいわする。イルミーゼのだす　あまい　かおりが　だいすき。
Pokémon White 2	よるになると　おしりを　ひからせなかまと　かいわする。イルミーゼのだす　あまい　かおりが　だいすき。
Pokémon White 2	It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves Illumise’s sweet aroma.
Pokémon Black 2	It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves Illumise’s sweet aroma.
Pokémon Y	물이 깨끗한 연못에 서식한다. 밤이 되면 엉덩이가 빛나며 이를 깜박여서 동료와 대화한다.
Pokémon Y	Vive vicino a stagni puliti. Di notte, la sua coda lancia una luce intermittente per comunicare.
Pokémon Y	Vive cerca de estanques de agua clara. De noche, enciende la luz de la cola para comunicarse con otros de su especie.
Pokémon Y	Il vit aux abords des étangs. La nuit, son corps émet de la lumière pour communiquer avec d’autres Muciole.
Pokémon Y	Es lebt in der Nähe von reinen Teichen. Nachts leuchtet sein Hinterteil und es kommuniziert durch dessen Blinken mit Artgenossen.
Pokémon Y	みずの　きれいな　いけに　せいそく。よるに　なると　おしりが　ひかりてんめつさせて　なかまと　かいわ。
Pokémon X	밤이 되면 엉덩이를 빛나게 해 동료와 대화한다. 네오비트가 내는 달콤한 향기를 매우 좋아한다.
Pokémon X	Di notte comunica con gli altri illuminando la sua coda. Ama il dolce aroma di Illumise.
Pokémon X	Se comunica con otros iluminando su cola por la noche. Le encanta el suave aroma de Illumise.
Pokémon X	Il communique avec ses pairs en allumant son postérieur la nuit. Il adore le doux parfum de Lumivole.
Pokémon X	Es kommuniziert mit anderen, indem es sein Hinterteil zum Leuchten bringt. Es liebt Illumises Duft.
Pokémon X	よるになると　おしりを　ひからせなかまと　かいわする。イルミーゼのだす　あまい　かおりが　だいすき。
Pokémon X	It communicates with others by lighting up its rear at night. It loves Illumise’s sweet aroma.
Pokémon Y	It lives around clean ponds. At night, its rear lights up. It converses with others by flashing its light.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	La cola de Volbeat brilla como una bombilla. Ante otro de su grupo, la usa para dibujar formas geométricas en la oscuridad del cielo por la noche. Este Pokémon adora el dulce aroma que desprende Illumise.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	날이 저물면 꼬리에서 빛을 내어 밝기나 점멸로 동료와 대화한다. 네오비트의 달콤한 향기에 유인된다.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Quando cala la notte, Volbeat emette una luce intensa dalla coda. Comunica con gli altri regolando l’intensità e l’intermittenza della propria luce. Il Pokémon è attratto dal dolce aroma di Illumise.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Cuando llega la noche, Volbeat emite luz por la cola y regula la intensidad y el destello para comunicarse con el resto. A este Pokémon le atrae el dulce aroma de Illumise.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	À la tombée de la nuit, la queue de Muciole émet de la lumière. Il communique avec les autres en ajustant l’intensité et le clignotement de sa lumière. Ce Pokémon est attiré par le doux parfum de Lumivole.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Wenn es Nacht wird, beginnt Volbeats Schweif zu leuchten. Es kommuniziert mit anderen, indem es die Helligkeit und das Blinken dieses Lichts reguliert. Dieses Pokémon wird vom süßen Duft der Illumise angezogen.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	ひが　くれると　しっぽから　ひかりを　だしてあかるさや　てんめつで　なかまと　かいわする。イルミーゼの　あまい　かおりに　ひきよせられる。
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	With the arrival of night, Volbeat emits light from its tail. It communicates with others by adjusting the intensity and flashing of its light. This Pokémon is attracted by the sweet aroma of Illumise.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	꼬리의 불빛을 사용하여 단체로 밤하늘에 기하학적인 도형을 그린다. 네오비트가 내는 달콤한 향기를 매우 좋아한다.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	La coda di Volbeat si illumina come una lampadina. Assieme ai suoi simili usa la coda per tracciare figure geometriche nel cielo notturno. Questo Pokémon ama il dolce aroma emanato da Illumise.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	La queue de Muciole éclaire comme une ampoule. Ensemble, les Muciole dessinent des figures géométriques dans la nuit étoilée. Ce Pokémon adore le parfum dégagé par Lumivole.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	Volbeats Schweif leuchtet wie eine Glühbirne. Zusammen mit anderen Volbeat malt es mit seinem Schweif geometrische Figuren an den Nachthimmel. Dieses Pokémon liebt den von Illumise verströmten Duft.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	しっぽの　あかりを　つかって　しゅうだんでよぞらに　きかがくてきな　ずけいを　えがく。イルミーゼの　だす　あまい　かおりが　だいすき。
Pokémon Omega Ruby	Volbeat’s tail glows like a lightbulb. With other Volbeat, it uses its tail to draw geometric shapes in the night sky. This Pokémon loves the sweet aroma given off by Illumise.
Pokémon Sword
Pokémon Shield

Sprite List

Gen/Game	Normal	Shiny
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire
Emerald
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY Sun/Moon

Character Appearances

Romeo's Volbeat (Beat)

Romeo's Volbeat (Beat)
ロメオのバルビート
Romeo no Barubeat
Romeo's Barubeat

Volt's Volbeat

Volt's Volbeat
ボルトのバルビート
Volt no Barubeat
Volt's Barubeat

Episode Appearances

Ep #	Title
AG 42	Barubeat and Illumise! The Dance of Love! バルビートとイルミーゼ！愛のダンス！ Love at First Flight
AG 68	Papa is an Idol!? The Fake Gym Leader!! パパはアイドル!?いつわりのジムリーダー!! A Double Dilemma
AG 80	First Try! Pokéringer, the Competition in the Sky!! 初挑戦！空中競技・ポケリンガ!! That's Just Swellow
AG 90	Arrival in Minamo City! Polocks and Aerial Ace! ミナモシティ到着！ポロックとつばめがえし！ PokéBlock, Stock, and Berry
AG 91	Pokémon Contest! The Minamo Tournament!! ポケモンコンテスト！ミナモ大会!! Lessons in Lilycove
AG 158	Haruka Travels Through Time!! 時を超えるハルカ!! Time-Warp Heals All Wounds
PSFC 5	Pikapika Starry Sky Camp ピカピカ星空キャンプ Camp Pikachu
Movie 13	The Ruler of Illusions Zoroark 幻影の覇者ゾロアーク Pokémon Zoroark: Master of Illusions
Movie 15	Kyurem VS the Sacred Swordsman Keldeo キュレムVS聖剣士ケルディオ Kyurem vs. The Sword of Justice
XY 5	Hakudan Gym Match! The Elegant Vivillon's Dance Battling!! ハクダンジム戦！華麗なるビビヨンの舞バトル！！ A Blustery Santalune Gym Battle!
Gen 8	海底洞窟 The Cavern
PM2019 96	Reach Space! Denryu's Light!! 宇宙にとどけ！デンリュウの光！！ Lighting the Way Home!

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Voice Actors

English

Faye Mata

Japanese

上田祐司 (Yūji Ueda)

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Level Up Moves - Machine Moves - Egg Moves - Move Tutors

Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Move	PP	Power	Accuracy	USUM	SM	ORAS	XY	B2W2	BW	HGSS	Pt	DP	FRLG	E	RS
Tackle	35	40	100	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Flash	20		100	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Double Team	15			5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	9	9	9
Confuse Ray	10		100	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	5	5	5
Quick Attack	30	40	100	12	12	12	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17
Moonlight	5			19	19	19	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Struggle Bug	20	50	100	15	15	15
Tail Glow	20			22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21
Signal Beam	15	75	100	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25
Protect	10			29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Helping Hand	20			36	36	36	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33
Zen Headbutt	15	80	90	33	33	33	37	37	37	37	37	37
Double-Edge	15	120	100	47	47	47	45	45	45	45	45	45	37	37	37
Bug Buzz	10	90	100	40	40	40	41	41	41	41	41	41
Play Rough	10	90	90	43	43	43
Infestation	20	20	100	50	50

TM/HM Moves

Move	PP	Power	Accuracy
Confide	20
Roost	10
Psych Up	10
Sunny Day	5
Rain Dance	5
Sleep Talk	10
Attract	15		100
Swagger	15		85
Protect	10
Substitute	10
Rest	10
Light Screen	30
Double Team	15
Toxic	10		90
Thunder Wave	20		90
Flash	20		100
Captivate	20		100
Endure	10
Acrobatics	15	55	100
Fling	10		100
U-turn	20	70	100
Aerial Ace	20	60
Brick Break	15	75	100
Facade	20	70	100
Frustration	20		100
Return	20		100
Thief	25	60	100
Power-Up Punch	20	40	100
Secret Power	20	70	100
Natural Gift	15		100
Focus Punch	20	150	100
Infestation	20	20	100
Dazzling Gleam	10	80	100
Round	15	60	100
Charge Beam	10	50	90
Shadow Ball	15	80	100
Hidden Power	15	60	100
Thunder	10	110	70
Thunderbolt	15	90	100
Solar Beam	10	120	100
Struggle Bug	20	50	100
Water Pulse	20	60	100
Shock Wave	20	60
Silver Wind	5	60	100
Giga Drain	10	75	100

Egg Moves

Move	PP	Power	Accuracy
Trick	10		100
Encore	5		100
Baton Pass	40
Lunge	15	80	100
Dizzy Punch	10	70	100
Seismic Toss	20		100
Bug Buzz	10	90	100
Silver Wind	5	60	100

Move Tutors

Move	PP	Power	Accuracy
Tailwind	15
Trick	10		100
Helping Hand	20
Roost	10
Sleep Talk	10
String Shot	40		95
Substitute	10
Metronome	10
Mimic	10
Thunder Wave	20		90
Psych Up	10
Swagger	15		85
Endure	10
Bug Bite	20	60	100
Zen Headbutt	15	80	90
Focus Punch	20	150	100
Thunder Punch	15	75	100
Ice Punch	15	75	100
Seismic Toss	20		100
Counter	20		100
Double-Edge	15	120	100
Body Slam	15	85	100
Mega Kick	5	120	75
Mega Punch	20	80	85
Dynamic Punch	5	100	50
Water Pulse	20	60	100
Shock Wave	20	60
Signal Beam	15	75	100
Giga Drain	10	75	100
Snore	15	50	100
Ominous Wind	5	60	100
Air Cutter	25	60	95
Mud-Slap	10	20	100
Swift	20	60

#312: Minun

#314: Illumise