Secret Wonders·#73·2007
Venomoth, the Poison Moth Pokémon, is a fascinating Bug/Poison type from Generation I, evolving from Venonat and known for its toxic dust and nocturnal habits. This specific card from the 2007 Secret Wonders set, a common rarity, features a unique strategic synergy between its disruptive Poké-BODY and defensive attack. Here, visitors will discover Venomoth's Pokédex lore, detailed descriptions of its attacks, energy costs, and weakness, alongside its edition history.
Read more ↓Venomoth, the Poison Moth Pokémon, is a Bug/Poison-type creature introduced in Generation I. It evolves from Venonat starting at Level 31. Found primarily in forests and grassy areas, Venomoth is a nocturnal Pokémon, often seen fluttering around streetlights at night, attracted to the light. Its wings are covered in a fine, toxic dust that can cause various ailments, from paralysis to poisoning, making it a formidable opponent despite its somewhat gentle appearance. In the games, Venomoth is known for its speed and special attack prowess, often utilizing moves like Sleep Powder and Psychic. In the anime, Venomoth has appeared in various episodes, showcasing its agility and status-inflicting abilities, notably in battles against Ash and his friends. Its unique type combination gives it interesting matchups, being strong against Grass and Psychic types, but vulnerable to Fire, Flying, Rock, and Psychic attacks. Culturally, Venomoth represents the hidden dangers of nature, a beautiful creature with a potent, unseen defense. Its design, reminiscent of a real-life moth, often evokes a sense of mystery and nocturnal beauty.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
