Bug Type

Bug

All matchup and roster data for this type, generated from Cobblemon official source files.

Total Pokémon

92

Single type

23

Dual type

69

Implemented

70

Type moves

35

Attack pros & cons

Super-effective against

Not very effective against

No effect against

None

Defense pros & cons

Immune to

None

Single-type matchups

Defending typeNormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Attacking as this type1½1121½½1½211½12½½
Defending type1211½1½1½211211111

Legend

4Double weakness2Super-effective1Neutral½Resisted¼Double resisted0No effect

Average base stats

HP56.6 (Rank #18)
Attack68.0 (Rank #16)
Defense69.2 (Rank #13)
Sp. Attack56.8 (Rank #18)
Sp. Defense64.2 (Rank #17)
Speed60.2 (Rank #15)

Dual-type attack matrix

Damage multiplier for this type against every dual-type defending combination.

Defending typeNormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal½1121½½1½211½12½½
Fire½½½1½¼¼½¼1½½¼½1¼¼
Water1½121½½1½211½12½½
Electric1½121½½1½211½12½½
Grass21222112142212411
Ice1½112½½1½211½12½½
Fighting½¼½½1½¼½¼1½½¼½1¼¼
Poison½¼½½1½¼½¼1½½¼½1¼¼
Ground1½1121½½½211½12½½
Flying½¼½½1½¼¼½1½½¼½1¼¼
Psychic21224211212212411
Bug1½1121½½1½21½12½½
Rock1½1121½½1½21½12½½
Ghost½¼½½1½¼¼½¼1½½½1¼¼
Dragon1½1121½½1½211½2½½
Dark21224211214221211
Steel½¼½½1½¼¼½¼1½½¼½1¼
Fairy½¼½½1½¼¼½¼1½½¼½1¼

Legend

4Double weakness2Super-effective1Neutral½Resisted¼Double resisted0No effectInvalid dual type (same + same)

Moves of this type

MoveCategoryPowerAccuracyPP
Attack Order

The user calls out its underlings to pummel the target. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Physical9010015
Bug Bite

The user attacks by biting the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Physical6010020
Bug Buzz

The user vibrates to generate a damaging sound wave. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

Special9010010
Defend Order

The user calls out its underlings to shield its body, boosting its Defense and Sp. Def stats.

Status0-10
Fell Stinger

When the user knocks out a target with this move, the user's Attack stat is boosted drastically.

Physical5010025
First Impression

Although this move has great power, it works only on the first turn each time the user enters battle.

Physical9010010
Fury Cutter

The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.

Physical409520
G-Max Befuddle

A Bug-type attack that Gigantamax Butterfree use. This move inflicts the poisoned, paralyzed, or asleep status condition on opponents.

Physical10-5
Heal Order

The user calls out its underlings to heal it. The user regains up to half of its max HP.

Status0-10
hiddenpowerbugSpecial6010015
Infestation

The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can't flee during this time.

Special2010020
Leech Life

The user drains the target's blood. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.

Physical8010010
Lunge

The user makes a lunge at the target, attacking with full force. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.

Physical8010015
Max Flutterby

This is a Bug-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.

Physical10-10
Megahorn

Using its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the target with no letup.

Physical1208510
Pin Missile

The user attacks by shooting sharp spikes at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.

Physical259520
Pollen Puff

The user attacks the enemy with a pollen puff that explodes. If the target is an ally, it gives the ally a pollen puff that restores its HP instead.

Special9010015
Pounce

The user attacks by pouncing on the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.

Physical5010020
Powder

The user covers the target in a combustible powder. If the target uses a Fire-type move, the powder explodes and damages the target.

Status010020
Quiver Dance

The user lightly performs a beautiful, mystic dance. This boosts the user's Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats.

Status0-20
Rage Powder

The user scatters a cloud of irritating powder to draw attention to itself. Opposing Pokémon aim only at the user.

Status0-20
Savage Spin-Out

The user binds the target with full force with threads of silk that the user spits using its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move.

Physical1-1
Signal Beam

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.

Special7510015
Silk Trap

The user spins a silken trap, protecting itself from damage while lowering the Speed stat of any attacker that makes direct contact.

Status0-10
Silver Wind

The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by the wind. This may also raise all the user's stats.

Special601005
Skitter Smack

The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.

Physical709010
Spider Web

The user ensnares the target with thin, gooey silk so it can't flee from battle.

Status0-10
Steamroller

The user crushes its target by rolling over the target with its rolled-up body. This may also make the target flinch.

Physical6510020
Sticky Web

The user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stats upon switching into battle.

Status0-20
String Shot

The user blows silk from its mouth that binds opposing Pokémon and harshly lowers their Speed stats.

Status09540
Struggle Bug

The user attacks by struggling against opposing Pokémon. This also lowers their Sp. Atk stats.

Special5010020
Tail Glow

The user stares at flashing lights to focus its mind, drastically boosting its Sp. Atk stat.

Status0-20
Twineedle

The user damages the target twice in succession by jabbing it with two spikes. This may also poison the target.

Physical2510020
U-turn

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

Physical7010020
X-Scissor

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.

Physical8010015

Pokémon of this type

Caterpie

Caterpie

#0010

Bug
Metapod

Metapod

#0011

Bug
Butterfree

Butterfree

#0012

BugFlying
Weedle

Weedle

#0013

BugPoison
Kakuna

Kakuna

#0014

BugPoison
Beedrill

Beedrill

#0015

BugPoison
Paras

Paras

#0046

BugGrass
Parasect

Parasect

#0047

BugGrass
Venonat

Venonat

#0048

BugPoison
Venomoth

Venomoth

#0049

BugPoison
Scyther

Scyther

#0123

BugFlying
Pinsir

Pinsir

#0127

Bug
Ledyba

Ledyba

#0165

BugFlying
Ledian

Ledian

#0166

BugFlying
Spinarak

Spinarak

#0167

BugPoison
Ariados

Ariados

#0168

BugPoison
Yanma

Yanma

#0193

BugFlying
Pineco

Pineco

#0204

Bug
Forretress

Forretress

#0205

BugSteel
Scizor

Scizor

#0212

BugSteel
Shuckle

Shuckle

#0213

BugRock
Heracross

Heracross

#0214

BugFighting
Wurmple

Wurmple

#0265

Bug
Silcoon

Silcoon

#0266

Bug
Beautifly

Beautifly

#0267

BugFlying
Cascoon

Cascoon

#0268

Bug
Dustox

Dustox

#0269

BugPoison
Surskit

Surskit

#0283

BugWater
Masquerain

Masquerain

#0284

BugFlying
Nincada

Nincada

#0290

BugGround
Ninjask

Ninjask

#0291

BugFlying
Shedinja

Shedinja

#0292

BugGhost
Volbeat

Volbeat

#0313

Bug
Illumise

Illumise

#0314

Bug
Anorith

Anorith

#0347

RockBug
Armaldo

Armaldo

#0348

RockBug
Kricketot

Kricketot

#0401

Bug
Kricketune

Kricketune

#0402

Bug
Burmy

Burmy

#0412

Bug
Wormadam

Wormadam

#0413

BugGrass
Mothim

Mothim

#0414

BugFlying
Combee

Combee

#0415

BugFlying
Vespiquen

Vespiquen

#0416

BugFlying
Skorupi

Skorupi

#0451

PoisonBug
Yanmega

Yanmega

#0469

BugFlying
Sewaddle

Sewaddle

#0540

BugGrass
Swadloon

Swadloon

#0541

BugGrass
Leavanny

Leavanny

#0542

BugGrass
Venipede

Venipede

#0543

BugPoison
Whirlipede

Whirlipede

#0544

BugPoison
Scolipede

Scolipede

#0545

BugPoison
Dwebble

Dwebble

#0557

BugRock
Crustle

Crustle

#0558

BugRock
Karrablast

Karrablast

#0588

Bug
Escavalier

Escavalier

#0589

BugSteel
Joltik

Joltik

#0595

BugElectric
Galvantula

Galvantula

#0596

BugElectric
Shelmet

Shelmet

#0616

Bug
Accelgor

Accelgor

#0617

Bug
Durant

Durant

#0632

BugSteel
Larvesta

Larvesta

#0636

BugFire
Volcarona

Volcarona

#0637

BugFire
Genesect

Genesect

#0649

BugSteel
Scatterbug

Scatterbug

#0664

Bug
Spewpa

Spewpa

#0665

Bug
Vivillon

Vivillon

#0666

BugFlying
Grubbin

Grubbin

#0736

Bug
Charjabug

Charjabug

#0737

BugElectric
Vikavolt

Vikavolt

#0738

BugElectric
Cutiefly

Cutiefly

#0742

BugFairy
Ribombee

Ribombee

#0743

BugFairy
Dewpider

Dewpider

#0751

WaterBug
Araquanid

Araquanid

#0752

WaterBug
Wimpod

Wimpod

#0767

BugWater
Golisopod

Golisopod

#0768

BugWater
Buzzwole

Buzzwole

#0794

BugFighting
Pheromosa

Pheromosa

#0795

BugFighting
Blipbug

Blipbug

#0824

Bug
Dottler

Dottler

#0825

BugPsychic
Orbeetle

Orbeetle

#0826

BugPsychic
Sizzlipede

Sizzlipede

#0850

FireBug
Centiskorch

Centiskorch

#0851

FireBug
Snom

Snom

#0872

IceBug
Frosmoth

Frosmoth

#0873

IceBug
Kleavor

Kleavor

#0900

BugRock
Tarountula

Tarountula

#0917

Bug
Spidops

Spidops

#0918

Bug
Nymble

Nymble

#0919

Bug
Lokix

Lokix

#0920

BugDark
Rellor

Rellor

#0953

Bug
Rabsca

Rabsca

#0954

BugPsychic
Slither Wing

Slither Wing

#0988

BugFighting