Lost Thunder·#28·2018
Dustox, the Poison Moth Pokémon, is a Bug/Poison type from Generation III, evolving from Cascoon and known for its vibrant wings and toxic dust. This particular card, from the 2018 Lost Thunder set, is a common variant that stands out for its striking artwork and unique ability. Here, you will find comprehensive details on Dustox's Pokédex lore, its attacks, energy costs, weaknesses, and a thorough history of this specific edition.
Read more ↓Dustox is a dual-type Bug/Poison Pokémon introduced in Generation III. It is the final evolution of Wurmple, evolving from Cascoon, which itself evolves from Wurmple at level 7 if its personality value dictates a Cascoon evolution. Dustox is known as the Poison Moth Pokémon, characterized by its large, colorful wings and antennae. Its natural habitat includes forests and woodlands, particularly at night, as it is a nocturnal creature attracted to light. Dustox is notorious for scattering toxic dust from its wings when threatened, a defense mechanism that can cause various ailments. In the games, Dustox often fills the role of an early-game Bug/Poison type, offering unique resistances and offensive capabilities. In the anime, Jessie from Team Rocket famously owned a Dustox, which played a significant role in her character arc, eventually being released to find love. Its vibrant appearance and unique evolutionary path have made it a memorable Pokémon, contributing to its cultural significance within the franchise.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
