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.
Key features
- National Dex: #269
- Height / Weight: 1.2 m, 31.6 kg
- Base Stat Total: 385
- Highest Stat: special-defense
- Abilities: shield-dust, compound-eyes (Hidden)
- Base Experience: 173
- Generation: Gen III (Hoenn)
- Habitat: Forest
- Egg Groups: Bug
- Growth Rate: Medium
- Capture Rate: 45
- Base Happiness: 70
- Gender: 50.0% ♀ / 50.0% ♂
- Color: Green
- Shape: Bug Wings
- Forms/Varieties: 1
- TCG: 9 cards (~€52.07 total est.). View all.
Game locations
- Known locations: 5; e.g., eterna forest area, sinnoh route 205 east towards eterna city, sinnoh route 224 area, sinnoh route 229 area, sinnoh sea route 230 area
- Game versions: pearl, platinum
Dustox TCG Cards
Estimated combined market value: €52.07 (9 cards)
Dustox – Lost Origin (#10)€0.08
Dustox – Lost Thunder (#28)€0.51
Dustox – Roaring Skies (#7)€0.13
Dustox – Roaring Skies (#8)€0.59
Dustox – Dragons Exalted (#47)€0.88
Dustox – Platinum (#25)€0.43
Dustox – Diamond & Pearl (#25)€1.17
Dustox – Legend Maker (#86)€39.35
Dustox – Ruby & Sapphire (#6)€8.93
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Top 5 most valuable Dustox cards
- Dustox – Legend Maker (#86) — €39.35
- Dustox – Ruby & Sapphire (#6) — €8.93
- Dustox – Diamond & Pearl (#25) — €1.17
- Dustox – Dragons Exalted (#47) — €0.88
- Dustox – Roaring Skies (#8) — €0.59
Stats breakdown
- hp: 60
- attack: 50
- defense: 70
- special-attack: 50
- special-defense: 90
- speed: 65
Combat effectiveness
Weak to: flying 2xrock 2xfire 2xpsychic 2x
Resists: fighting 0.25xgrass 0.25xpoison 0.5xbug 0.5xfairy 0.5x
Abilities (summary)
- shield-dust: Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.
- compound-eyes (Hidden): Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.
Moves
- Lv.1: poison-sting
- Lv.1: string-shot
- Lv.1: harden
- Lv.1: bug-bite
- Lv.6: tackle
- Lv.6: iron-defense
- Lv.12: confusion
- Lv.13: gust
- Lv.15: poison-powder
- Lv.20: moonlight
- Lv.24: psybeam
- Lv.25: leech-life
Machine: acrobatics, aerial-ace, attract, bug-buzz, captivate, confide, defog, double-team, endure, energy-ball, facade, flash
Tutor: air-cutter, bug-bite, defog, double-edge, electroweb, endure, giga-drain, laser-focus, mimic, ominous-wind, roost, signal-beam
Biology & Breeding
Physical Characteristics
Egg Groups: Bug
Growth Rate: Medium leveling
Gender Ratio: 50.0% ♀ / 50.0% ♂
Fun Facts
- Introduced in Generation III (Hoenn).
- Base Stat Total: 385. Highest stat: Special Defense (90).
- Natural habitat: Forest.
- TCG Cards: Lost Origin #10, Lost Thunder #28, Roaring Skies #7, Roaring Skies #8, Dragons Exalted #47 and 4 more (9 total).
- Part of a 5-stage evolution line.
The Story of Dustox
In the vast world of Pokémon, Dustox stands as a remarkable creature of the bug, poison types. 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.
First discovered in the Hoenn region during Generation III, Dustox has become known for its unique characteristics and impressive base stat total of 385. Typically found in forest environments, this Pokémon continues to be a valuable companion for trainers seeking a creature with exceptional Special Defense in their adventures.
As part of an evolutionary line, Dustox represents the culmination of a remarkable transformation journey that has fascinated researchers and trainers alike.
Evolution line: wurmple → silcoon → beautifly → cascoon → dustox
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