Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Dustox | Locations, Moves, Evolutions

Dustox

BUG

POISON

Poison Moth Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Dustox is a Bug and Poison Type Poison Moth Pokémon, with a 5.9% Chance To Catch with a regular PokeBall. Dustox has a Medium Fast growth rate with a 3 Special Defense EV Yield, and Total of 385 combine Stats.

Stat	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp.Atk	Sp.Def	Speed	Total
Base	60	50	70	50	90	65	385
Min	230	94	130	94	166	121
Max	324	218	262	218	306	251

Abilities	1. Shield Dust Compound Eyes (hidden ability)
EV Yield	3 Special Defense
Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Bug
Egg Cycles	15 (3,599–3,855 steps)

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How To Evolve Dustox in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl

This pokemon currently does not have an evolution.

Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Dustox Weakness

Dustox is a Bug and Poison Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Flying, Rock, Fire, Psychic Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Poison, Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Grass type moves.

Damage	Types
4.0x Damage
2.0x Damage	Flying Rock Fire Psychic
0.5x Damage	Poison Bug Fairy
0.25x Damage	Fighting Grass
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Dustox Weak Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP
Uxie	PSYCHIC		580
Mesprit	PSYCHIC		580
Azelf	PSYCHIC		580
Togekiss	FAIRY	FLYING	545
Gyarados	WATER	FLYING	540

What pokemon is Dustox Strong Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP
Togekiss	FAIRY	FLYING	545
Crobat	POISON	FLYING	535
Tangrowth	GRASS		535
Infernape	FIRE	FIGHTING	534
Torterra	GRASS	GROUND	525

Where To Find Dustox in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl

Dustox spawn locations, include Eterna Forest where level 12 Dustox is found in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl.

= Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Exclusive

= Pokemon Shining Pearl Exclusive

Pokemon	Locations
	Level: 12 Walking Eterna Forest
	Level: 51 Walking Route 230

Dustox Moves in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl

List of Moves Dustox can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl.

Level Up Moves

Lvl	Move	Desc
40	Quiver Dance BUG	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Raises user's Special Attack, Special Defense and Speed.
37	Protect NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
35	Bug Buzz BUG	Class: Special Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 May lower opponent's Special Defense.
32	Toxic POISON	Class: Status Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 10 Badly poisons opponent.
30	Whirlwind NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 In battles, the opponent switches. In the wild, the Pokémon runs.
27	Light Screen PSYCHIC	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
25	Silver Wind BUG	Class: Special Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 5 May raise all stats of user at once.
22	Psybeam PSYCHIC	Class: Special Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 May confuse opponent.
20	Venoshock POISON	Class: Special Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Inflicts double damage if the target is poisoned.
17	Moonlight FAIRY	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 User recovers HP. Amount varies with the weather.
15	Poison Powder POISON	Class: Status Power: — Acc: 75 PP: 35 Poisons opponent.
12	Confusion PSYCHIC	Class: Special Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 25 May confuse opponent.
1	Gust FLYING	Class: Special Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Hits Pokémon using Fly/Bounce with double power.

List of Moves Dustox can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.

Technical Machine (TMs) Moves

TM	Move	Desc
100	Confide NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Lowers opponent's Special Attack.
90	Substitute NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
89	U-turn BUG	Class: Physical Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 User switches out immediately after attacking.
88	Sleep Talk NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
87	Swagger NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
83	Infestation BUG	Class: Special Power: 20 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
68	Giga Impact NORMAL	Class: Physical Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 User must recharge next turn.
62	Acrobatics FLYING	Class: Physical Power: 55 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Stronger when the user does not have a held item.
53	Energy Ball GRASS	Class: Special Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 May lower opponent's Special Defense.
48	Round NORMAL	Class: Special Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
46	Thief DARK	Class: Physical Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Also steals opponent's held item.
45	Attract NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
44	Rest PSYCHIC	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
42	Facade NORMAL	Class: Physical Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
40	Aerial Ace FLYING	Class: Physical Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
36	Sludge Bomb POISON	Class: Special Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 May poison opponent.
32	Double Team NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Raises user's Evasiveness.
30	Shadow Ball GHOST	Class: Special Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 May lower opponent's Special Defense.
29	Psychic PSYCHIC	Class: Special Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 May lower opponent's Special Defense.
27	Return NORMAL	Class: Physical Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Power increases with higher Friendship.
22	Solar Beam GRASS	Class: Special Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
21	Frustration NORMAL	Class: Physical Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Power decreases with higher Friendship.
19	Roost FLYING	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 User recovers half of its max HP and loses the Flying type temporarily.
17	Protect NORMAL	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
16	Light Screen PSYCHIC	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
15	Hyper Beam NORMAL	Class: Special Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 User must recharge next turn.
11	Sunny Day FIRE	Class: Status Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
10	Hidden Power NORMAL	Class: Special Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Type and power depends on user's IVs.
9	Venoshock POISON	Class: Special Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Inflicts double damage if the target is poisoned.
6	Toxic POISON	Class: Status Power: — Acc: 90 PP: 10 Badly poisons opponent.