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Volbeat

Height

0.7 m

Weight

17.7 kg

Fan favorite profile

Volbeat Pokemon

Firefly Pokémon

Gray colorUpright shape

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.

Legendary

No

Mythical

No

Total base stats

430

Generation

Generation III

Evolves from

Base form

Habitat

Forest

Capture rate

150

National dex

#313

Breeding profile

Gender ratio

100% male

Egg groups

Hatch profile

15 egg cycles · ~38,550 steps (Slow Then Very Fast growth)

Growth rate: Slow Then Very Fast

Base happiness

70 at capture

Pokedex entries

Volbeat by game version

Alpha Sapphire

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.

Omega Ruby

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.

Y

It lives around clean ponds. At night, its rear lights up. It converses with others by flashing its light.

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Wild encounters

4 location areas indexed for Volbeat. Showing 4 with version, level range, and encounter method — data generic dex mirrors often omit this detail.

Road 229

Sinnoh Route 229

Diamond · Lv 50 · Walk (5%)Pearl · Lv 50 · Walk (10%) · Not using PokéRadarPlatinum · Lv 49 · Walk (10%) · Not using PokéRadar

Road 117

Hoenn Route 117

Emerald · Lv 13 · Walk (1%)Ruby · Lv 13 · Walk (1%)Sapphire · Lv 13–14 · Walk (18%)

Road 7

Kalos Route 7

X · Lv 13 · Walk (30%)Y · Lv 13 · Walk (30%)

Friend Safari (Bug)

Friend Safari

X · Lv 30 · Walk (33%) · Randomly assigned to Friend Safari Slot 2Y · Lv 30 · Walk (33%) · Randomly assigned to Friend Safari Slot 2

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