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Dustox - #269Pokemon GO

TYPE
Bug / Poison
CANDY
10
STARDUST
500
DISTANCE
1KM

Dustox

Dustox is instinctively drawn to light. Swarms of this Pokémon are attracted by the bright lights of cities, where they wreak havoc by stripping the leaves off roadside trees for food.

Dex No

#269

Capture Rate

12%

Flee Rate

6%

New Move

10000 25

Dustox Weaknesses and Strengths

Dustox is a dual-type Pokemon of types Bug and Poison. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
TypesDamage
Flying 160%
Rock 160%
Fire 160%
Psychic 160%
Resistant Against
TypesDamage
Fighting 39.1%
Grass 39.1%
Poison 62.5%
Bug 62.5%
Fairy 62.5%

Best Moves for Dustox in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Dustox.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move Charge Move DPS CDPS
Confusion Sludge Bomb 54.24208.66
Struggle Bug Sludge Bomb 53.74208.27
Struggle Bug Bug Buzz 44.43203.25
Confusion Bug Buzz 44.93202.96
Confusion Silver Wind 35.20176.10
Struggle Bug Silver Wind 34.70175.91

All Moves for Dustox

Below are all the moves that Dustox can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move Type Power DPS Duration Energy
Sludge BombCharged8034.782300ms-50
Bug BuzzCharged10032.433700ms-50
Silver WindCharged7022.73700ms-33
Struggle BugQuick15121500ms15
ConfusionQuick2012.51600ms15

Dustox Evolution


Wurmple
Requires
12x Candy

Silcoon

Wurmple
Requires
12x Candy

Cascoon

Silcoon
Requires
50x Candy

Beautifly

Cascoon
Requires
50x Candy

Dustox

Best Dustox Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Dustox Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Dustox in a raid.

#384
Mega Rayquaza

Mega Rayquaza

TTK: 281.50

Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
#150
Shadow Mewtwo

Shadow Mewtwo

TTK: 316.70

Confusion
Psystrike
#065
Mega Alakazam

Mega Alakazam

TTK: 331.20

Confusion
Psychic
#257
Mega Blaziken

Mega Blaziken

TTK: 345.40

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#006
Mega Charizard Y

Mega Charizard Y

TTK: 357.50

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#609
Shadow Chandelure

Shadow Chandelure

TTK: 360.00

Fire Spin
Overheat
#384
Rayquaza

Rayquaza

TTK: 371.70

Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
#719
Mega Diancie

Mega Diancie

TTK: 371.70

Rock Throw
Rock Slide
#065
Shadow Alakazam

Shadow Alakazam

TTK: 372.40

Confusion
Psychic
#282
Mega Gardevoir

Mega Gardevoir

TTK: 372.40

Confusion
Psychic
#150
Mewtwo

Mewtwo

TTK: 379.90

Confusion
Psystrike
#146
Shadow Moltres

Shadow Moltres

TTK: 386.00

Fire Spin
Overheat
#381
Mega Latios

Mega Latios

TTK: 387.30

Zen Headbutt
Psychic
#018
Mega Pidgeot

Mega Pidgeot

TTK: 394.00

Gust
Brave Bird
#244
Shadow Entei

Shadow Entei

TTK: 401.90

Fire Fang
Overheat
#250
Shadow Ho-Oh

Shadow Ho-Oh

TTK: 403.00

Incinerate
Brave Bird
#381
Shadow Latios

Shadow Latios

TTK: 403.90

Zen Headbutt
Psychic
#643
Reshiram

Reshiram

TTK: 416.70

Fire Fang
Overheat
#006
Mega Charizard X

Mega Charizard X

TTK: 419.10

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#006
Shadow Charizard

Shadow Charizard

TTK: 419.10

Fire Spin
Blast Burn

Other Dustox Forms

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Dustox

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