Venusaur is a dual type Pokémon, Grass and Poison. Venusaur evolves from Bulbasaur, which is one of three starters.
Here are the strategies and best move set that is super effective on Venusaur.
Venusaur
| Type(s) | Max CP | Base Attack | Base Defense | Base Stamina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Poison | 2580 | 198 | 200 | 160 |
Which Pokémon is best to take out Venusaur?
Venusaur is a dual Grass and Poison type Pokémon and lets see what is effective against it.
Type super effective against Venusaur
Expected Venusaur’s move set
- The combination of Vine Whip and Solar Beam is considered to be the best move set for a Venusaur that is used for attacking.
| Fast Attack | Special Attack |
|---|---|
| Vine Whip | Solar Beam |
- The combination of Vine Whip and Petal Blizzard is considered the best move set for a Venusaur to defend gyms.
| Fast Attack | Special Attack |
|---|---|
| Vine Whip | Petal Blizzard |
Best Pokémon to defeat Venusaur
1. Charizard
Charizard has high CP and its Fire type attacks are super effective on Venusaur’s Grass type. However, Venusaur’s Grass type attacks are not effective on Charizard.
Best move set for Charizard to defeat Venusaur
| Fast Attack | Special Attack |
|---|---|
| Ember | Fire Blast |
2. Arcanine
Both Arcanine and Charizard are high CP Fire type Pokémon which can reduce the damage from Venusaur and has Fire attacks which are super effective on Venusaur.
Best move set for Arcanine to defeat Venusaur
| Fast Attack | Special Attack |
|---|---|
| Fire Fang | Fire Blast |
3. Flareon
Compared to the other two Fire Pokémon above, Flareon which is evolved from Eevee is easier to be obtained. It has a high CP and Fire type is super effective on Grass type. Flareon can also reduce the damage from Venusaur.
Best move set for Flareon to defeat Venusaur
| Fast Attack | Special Attack |
|---|---|
| Ember | Fire Blast |
4. Pidgeot
Pidgeot is the cheapest option to fight Venusaur. Although Flying type does not reduce the damage from Grass type, Pidgeot with Wing Attack and Hurricane is super effective on Venusaur.
Best move set for Pidgeot to defeat Venusaur
| Fast Attack | Special Attack |
|---|---|
| Wing Attack | Hurricane |