Mega Venusaur is Venusaur's Mega Evolution with Venusaurite. It keeps the Grass/Poison typing of Venusaur.
Ability 1Thick FatAbility 1Halves damage from fire and ice moves.
625HP80Attack100Defense123Speed80Sp.Def120Sp.Atk122
Bulbasaur
Ivysaur
Venusaur
Mega Venusaur
Weak to
Special
Wallbreaker
80Speed · Above Avg

Mega Venusaur vs Venusaur

Venusaur
Mega VenusaurBattle only
  • GrassPoisonTypeSameGrassPoison
  • 80HP=80
  • 82Attack+18100
  • 83Defense+40123
  • 100Sp. Atk+22122
  • 100Sp. Def+20120
  • 80Speed=80
  • 525Total+100625
  • OvergrowAbilityThick Fat
  • ChlorophyllHidden

How to get the Venusaurite in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

  • Omega RubyFindRoute 119After defeating or capturing Groudon

    In the grass at the southern end of the route in front of the house, after defeating or capturing Groudon

  • Alpha SapphireFindRoute 119After defeating or capturing Kyogre

    In the grass at the southern end of the route in front of the house, after defeating or capturing Kyogre

See Venusaur

How to Get Mega Venusaur in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

No wild encounters for Venusaur in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Bring Bulbasaur over from X & Y and evolve it into Venusaur, as the step cards below show.

How to Obtain Venusaur in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

  1. Bulbasaur
    Step 1Obtain Bulbasaur
    CARTRIDGE TRADE
    from X & Y
    Available
    Catch in X & Y via Gift · Lumiose City · Gift from Professor Sycamore, then trade to the current game via link cable.
    LATER APPEARANCE
    Not Tradeable
    Appears in Red & Blue via Gift · Pallet Town · Starter Pokémon. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.
    LATER APPEARANCE
    from Yellow
    Not Tradeable
    Appears in Yellow via Gift · Cerulean City · Requires high Pikachu friendship. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.
    LATER APPEARANCE
    Not Tradeable
    Appears in FireRed & LeafGreen via Gift · Pallet Town · Starter Pokémon. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.
    LATER APPEARANCE
    Not Tradeable
    Appears in HeartGold & SoulSilver via Gift · Pallet Town · Gift from Professor Oak (post-Red). Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.
    LATER APPEARANCE
    Not Tradeable
    Appears in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon via Walking · Route 2 · Island Scan; Friday. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.
    LATER APPEARANCE
    Not Tradeable
    Appears in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee via Gift · Cerulean City · 30 Pokémon caught. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.
  2. Ivysaur
    Step 2Evolve into Ivysaur
  3. Venusaur
    Step 3Venusaur ✓

How to Get Shiny Mega Venusaur in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

A shiny Venusaur becomes a shiny Mega Venusaur when it Mega Evolves, so these are the routes to Shiny Venusaur.

Shiny Venusaur cannot be caught or hatched in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. It is not obtainable in this game. To get one, hunt it in a game where it can be caught or bred, then transfer it in. See every game where Shiny Venusaur can be hunted

Normal vs Shiny
Normal Mega Venusaur in Omega Ruby & Alpha SapphireNormal
Shiny Mega Venusaur in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Shiny

Shiny Venusaur Evolution

4 Forms
Showing shiny artworkView Full Evolution Chart

Mega Venusaur Weakness

Mega Venusaur's Grass/Poison typing leaves it vulnerable to Fire, Ice, Flying, and Psychic. It resists 5 types, giving it decent defensive coverage. Thick Fat reduces Fire/Ice damage, further improving the defensive spread. Mega Venusaur's overall bulk (80/123/120) lets it take a hit or two from most weaknesses before going down.

Mega Venusaur Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic
0.5x (Resist)Water, Electric, Fighting, Fairy
0.25x (Resist)Grass

What is Mega Venusaur Weak Against

Vulnerable
4Weak
5Resist
0Immune
Score-2
4xCritical
None
¼xResist
0xImmune
None

What is Mega Venusaur Strong Against

5Strong
2Resisted
0Immune
Score+3
½xResisted
0xImmune
None

Best Pokemon Against Mega Venusaur

Latios
Latios
DragonPsychic
B
Deoxys
Deoxys
Psychic
A
Heatran
Heatran
FireSteel
A
Latias
Latias
DragonPsychic
B
B

Mega Venusaur Evolutions

Venusaur is the final form in a three-stage chain from Bulbasaur through Ivysaur. Evolving from Bulbasaur gave Venusaur the biggest boost in HP (+35), bringing the total to 525 stats. In battle, Venusaur holding Venusaurite Mega Evolves into Mega Venusaur. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

4 Forms
Bulbasaur
#001Bulbasaur
16
Transfer Only
Ivysaur
#002Ivysaur
32
Transfer Only
Venusaur
#003Venusaur
Venusaurite
Mega Venusaur
#003Mega Venusaur
Stat Comparison 4 Stages
Bulbasaur
GrassPoison
Ivysaur
GrassPoison
Venusaur
GrassPoison
Mega Venusaur
GrassPoison
HP
45
60+15
80+20
80
ATK
49
62+13
82+20
100+18
DEF
49
63+14
83+20
123+40
SP.ATK
65
80+15
100+20
122+22
SP.DEF
65
80+15
100+20
120+20
SPE
45
60+15
80+20
80
BST
318F-Tier
405E-Tier+87
525B-Tier+120
625C-Tier+100
ROLE
Balanced
Balanced
Attacker
Wallbreaker
TYPE
Utility
Special
Mixed
Special

Mega Venusaur Moves in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Moves List

Mega Venusaur uses Venusaur's moves: learn them before it Mega Evolves.

Mega Venusaur develops a solid moveset just through leveling. Take Down and Double-Edge show up naturally, and the progression handles both STAB and utility without leaning on TMs for the core attacks.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Growl
D—10040Normal
Lv 1
Leech Seed
C—9010Grass
Lv 1
Tackle
D5010035Normal
Lv 1
Vine Whip
C6710025Grass
Lv 3
Growl
D—10040Normal
Lv 7
Leech Seed
C—9010Grass
Lv 9
Vine Whip
C6710025Grass
Lv 13
Poison Powder
D—7535Poison
Lv 13
Sleep Powder
C—7515Grass
Lv 15
Take Down
C908520Normal
Lv 20
Razor Leaf
C829525Grass
Lv 23
Sweet Scent
——10020Normal
Lv 28
Growth
D——20Normal
Lv 31
Double-Edge
B12010015Normal
Lv 32
Petal Dance
B18010010Grass
Lv 39
Worry Seed
——10010Grass
Lv 45
Synthesis
C——5Grass
Lv 50
Petal Blizzard
B13510015Grass
Lv 53
Solar Beam
B18010010Grass

TM Moves

33 of 35 TMs are obtainable before the Elite Four

TM
TM45
AttractVerdanturf Townbadge 2
C—10015Normal
TM78C6010020Ground
TM100
ConfideSlateport Citybadge 2
———20Normal
HM01D509530Normal
TM32
Double TeamRoute 113badge 3
———15Normal
TM26
EarthquakeSeafloor Cavernnot until badge 7
C10010010Ground
TM49
Echoed VoiceRoute 104
D4010015Normal
TM53
Energy BallSafari Zone
B13510010Grass
TM42C7010020Normal
TM70
FlashGranite Cavebadge 1
D—10020Normal
TM21
FrustrationPacifidlog Townbadge 6
D—10020Normal
TM68
Giga ImpactLilycove Department Storebadge 6
B150905Normal
TM86
Grass KnotFortree Citybadge 5
D—10020Grass
TM10
Hidden PowerFortree Citybadge 5
C6010015Normal
TM15
Hyper BeamLilycove Department Storebadge 6
B150905Normal
TM16
Light ScreenLilycove Department Storebadge 6
C——30Psychic
TM96
Nature PowerFiery Pathbadge 3
D——20Normal
TM17C——10Normal
TM44
RestLilycove Citybadge 6
C——10Psychic
TM27
ReturnPacifidlog Townbadge 6
D—10020Normal
HM06
Rock SmashMauville Citybadge 2
D4010015Fighting
TM48—6010015Normal
TM20D——25Normal
TM94
Secret PowerRoute 111badge 3
—7010020Normal
TM88
Sleep TalkLilycove Citybadge 6
C——10Normal
TM36
Sludge BombDewford Townbadge 5
B13510010Poison
TM22
Solar BeamSafari Zonebadge 6
B18010010Grass
HM04
StrengthRoute 112badge 3
C8010015Normal
TM11
Sunny DayScorched Slabbadge 6
C——5Fire
TM75
Swords DanceLavaridge Townbadge 3
C——20Normal
TM06
ToxicFiery Pathbadge 4
C—9010Poison
TM09
VenoshockMauville City Poké Martbadge 2
B9710010Poison

Egg Moves

Egg
Egg
Amnesia
D——20Psychic
Egg
Charm
D—10020Fairy
Egg
Curse
C——10Ghost
Egg
Endure+4
D——10Normal
Egg
Giga Drain
B11210010Grass
Egg
Grass Whistle
D—5515Grass
Egg
Grassy Terrain
D——10Grass
Egg
Ingrain
———20Grass
Egg
Leaf Storm
B195905Grass
Egg
Magical Leaf
—90—20Grass
Egg
Nature Power
D——20Normal
Egg
Petal Dance
B18010010Grass
Egg
Power Whip
B1808510Grass
Egg
Skull Bash
B13010010Normal
Egg
Sludge
C9710020Poison

Tutor Moves

Tut
Tutor
Bind
—158520Normal
Tutor
Block
D——5Normal
Tutor
Frenzy Plant
—225905Grass
Tutor
Giga Drain
B11210010Grass
Tutor
Grass Pledge
—12010010Grass
Tutor
Knock Off
C6510020Dark
Tutor
Outrage
B12010010Dragon
Tutor
Seed Bomb
B12010015Grass
Tutor
Snore
C5010015Normal
Tutor
Synthesis
C——5Grass
Tutor
Worry Seed
——10010Grass

Reminder Moves

Rem
Rem
Seed Bomb
B12010015Grass

Transfer Moves

Gen
Gen 3
Body Slam
C8510015Normal
Gen 4
Bullet Seed
D3710030Grass
Gen 4
Captivate
——10020Normal
Gen 3
Defense Curl
———40Normal
Gen 4
Fury Cutter
—409520Bug
Gen 4
Headbutt
C7010015Normal
Gen 3
Mimic
———10Normal
Gen 4
Mud-Slap
—2010010Ground
Gen 4
Natural Gift
D—10015Normal
Gen 4
String Shot
C—9540Bug

Base Stats

Mega Venusaur has 625 base stats in total. Defense leads at 123, and HP and Speed are lowest at 80.

Base Stats
HP80
C
Attack100
B
Defense123
A
Sp. Atk122
A
Sp. Def120
A
Speed80
C
Total625
Details
Growth Rate
Medium Slow1.06M XP
Height2.4 m
Weight155.5 kg
Abilities
Thick Fat
Halves damage from fire and ice moves.
Thick Fat reduces Fire/Ice to ½x

Mega Venusaur Event Distributions

Venusaur is a one-time Mystery Gift event Pokemon rather than a repeat giveaway.

These distributions give Venusaur. Mega Venusaur appears only in battle, through Mega Evolution with the Venusaurite.

Pokemon Scrap 2016 VenusaurXYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireNot shiny
Lv 100 OT: Pスクラップ Cherish Ball Classic Ribbon
Moves: Solar Beam, Frenzy Plant, Synthesis, Grass Pledge
Original name: ポケモンスクラップ2016 フシギバナ

Game Availability

Mega Venusaur first appeared in X & Y and is in 6 games: X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee and Legends: Z-A.

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