Whirlipede

Gen 1–9 competitive tools

Learnset

Name	Version	Level	TM / HM	Egg move	Tutor	Other	Details	Open calc with this move
Defense Curl NormalStatus	Black / White	1	—	—	—	—	PP 40 The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.	Open calc with this move
Poison Sting PoisonPhysical	Black / White	1	—	—	—	—	Power 15Acc 100PP 35
Rollout RockPhysical	Black / White	1	—	—	—	—	Power 30Acc 90PP 20
Screech NormalStatus	Black / White	1	—	—	—	—	Acc 85PP 40 An earsplitting screech harshly reduces the target’s Defense stat.	Open calc with this move
Pursuit DarkPhysical	Black / White	12	—	—	—	—	Power 40Acc 100PP 20
Protect NormalStatus	Black / White	15	TM17	—	—	—	PP 10 It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.	Open calc with this move
Poison Tail PoisonPhysical	Black / White	19	—	—	—	—	Power 50Acc 100PP 25
Iron Defense SteelStatus	Black / White	22	—	—	—	—	PP 15 The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.	Open calc with this move
Bug Bite BugPhysical	Black / White	23	—	—	—	—	Power 60Acc 100PP 20
Venoshock PoisonSpecial	Black / White	28	TM09	—	—	—	Power 65Acc 100PP 10
Agility PsychicStatus	Black / White	32	—	—	—	—	PP 30 The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat.	Open calc with this move
Steamroller BugPhysical	Black / White	37	—	—	—	—	Power 65Acc 100PP 20
Toxic PoisonStatus	Black / White	41	TM06	—	—	—	Acc 90PP 10 A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.	Open calc with this move
Rock Climb NormalPhysical	Black / White	46	—	—	—	—	Power 90Acc 85PP 20
Double-Edge NormalPhysical	Black / White	50	—	—	—	—	Power 120Acc 100PP 15
Attract NormalStatus	Black / White	—	TM45	—	—	—	Acc 100PP 15 If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.	Open calc with this move
Double Team NormalStatus	Black / White	—	TM32	—	—	—	PP 15 By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.	Open calc with this move
Facade NormalPhysical	Black / White	—	TM42	—	—	—	Power 70Acc 100PP 20
Frustration NormalPhysical	Black / White	—	TM21	—	—	—	Acc 100PP 20 A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.	Open calc with this move
Gyro Ball SteelPhysical	Black / White	—	TM74	—	—	—	Acc 100PP 5 The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.	Open calc with this move
Hidden Power NormalSpecial	Black / White	—	TM10	—	—	—	Power 60Acc 100PP 15
Payback DarkPhysical	Black / White	—	TM66	—	—	—	Power 50Acc 100PP 10
Poison Jab PoisonPhysical	Black / White	—	TM84	—	—	—	Power 80Acc 100PP 20
Rest PsychicStatus	Black / White	—	TM44	—	—	—	PP 5 The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.	Open calc with this move
Return NormalPhysical	Black / White	—	TM27	—	—	—	Acc 100PP 20 A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.	Open calc with this move
Rock Smash FightingPhysical	Black / White	—	TM94	—	—	—	Power 40Acc 100PP 15
Round NormalSpecial	Black / White	—	TM48	—	—	—	Power 60Acc 100PP 15
Sludge Bomb PoisonSpecial	Black / White	—	TM36	—	—	—	Power 90Acc 100PP 10
Solar Beam GrassSpecial	Black / White	—	TM22	—	—	—	Power 120Acc 100PP 10
Struggle Bug BugSpecial	Black / White	—	TM76	—	—	—	Power 50Acc 100PP 20
Substitute NormalStatus	Black / White	—	TM90	—	—	—	PP 10 The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.	Open calc with this move
Sunny Day FireStatus	Black / White	—	TM11	—	—	—	PP 5 The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.	Open calc with this move
Swagger NormalStatus	Black / White	—	TM87	—	—	—	Acc 85PP 15 The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.	Open calc with this move

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