Poison (type)

Poison is one of the eighteen characteristical types of all the known Pokémon.

It is notably the specialistic type of Janine of Fuchsia Gym and her father Koga of Kanto‘s Elite Four bureau.

Type effectiveness

Moves

Pokémon

Pokémon

Primary-type Pokémon

Pokédex Number	Pokémon	Type 1	Type 2	Rarity Tier
#23		Ekans	Poison		Common
#24		Arbok	Poison		Common
#29		Nidoran Female	Poison		Common
#30		Nidorina	Poison		Common
#31		Nidoqueen	Poison	Ground	Common
#32		Nidoran Male	Poison		Common
#33		Nidorino	Poison		Common
#34		Nidoking	Poison	Ground	Uncommon
#41		Zubat	Poison	Flying	Common
#42		Golbat	Poison	Flying	Common
#88		Grimer	Poison		Common
#88A		Alolan Grimer	Poison	Dark	Unhuntable
#89		Muk	Poison		Uncommon
#89A		Alolan Muk	Poison	Dark	Unhuntable
#109		Koffing	Poison		Common
#110		Weezing	Poison		Uncommon
#169		Crobat	Poison	Flying	Common
#316		Gulpin	Poison		Uncommon
#317		Swalot	Poison		Unhuntable
#336		Seviper	Poison		Uncommon
#434		Stunky	Poison	Dark	Uncommon
#435		Skuntank	Poison	Dark	Rare
#451		Skorupi	Poison	Bug	Rare
#452		Drapion	Poison	Dark	Unhuntable
#453		Croagunk	Poison	Fighting	Rare
#454		Toxicroak	Poison	Fighting	Unhuntable
#568		Trubbish	Poison		Rare
#569		Garbodor	Poison		Unhuntable
#690		Skrelp	Poison	Water	Rare
#691		Dragalge	Poison	Dragon	Unhuntable
#747		Mareanie	Poison	Water	Unhuntable
#748		Toxapex	Poison	Water	Unhuntable
#757		Salandit	Poison	Fire	Unhuntable
#758		Salazzle	Poison	Fire	Unhuntable
#803		Poipole	Poison		Unhuntable
#804		Naganadel	Poison	Dragon	Unhuntable

Secondary-type Pokémon

Pokédex Number	Pokémon	Type 1	Type 2	Rarity Tier
#1		Bulbasaur	Grass	Poison	Rare
#2		Ivysaur	Grass	Poison	Unhuntable
#3		Venusaur	Grass	Poison	Unhuntable
#13		Weedle	Bug	Poison	Common
#14		Kakuna	Bug	Poison	Common
#15		Beedrill	Bug	Poison	Uncommon
#43		Oddish	Grass	Poison	Common
#44		Gloom	Grass	Poison	Common
#45		Vileplume	Grass	Poison	Common
#48		Venonat	Bug	Poison	Common
#49		Venomoth	Bug	Poison	Common
#69		Bellsprout	Grass	Poison	Common
#70		Weepinbell	Grass	Poison	Common
#71		Victreebel	Grass	Poison	Common
#72		Tentacool	Water	Poison	Common
#73		Tentacruel	Water	Poison	Common
#92		Gastly	Ghost	Poison	Common
#93		Haunter	Ghost	Poison	Common
#94		Gengar	Ghost	Poison	Uncommon
#167		Spinarak	Bug	Poison	Common
#168		Ariados	Bug	Poison	Common
#211		Qwilfish	Water	Poison	Uncommon
#269		Dustox	Bug	Poison	Common
#315		Roselia	Grass	Poison	Uncommon
#406		Budew	Grass	Poison	Uncommon
#407		Roserade	Grass	Poison	Unhuntable
#543		Venipede	Bug	Poison	Rare
#544		Whirlipede	Bug	Poison	Rare
#545		Scolipede	Bug	Poison	Unhuntable
#590		Foongus	Grass	Poison	Rare
#591		Amoonguss	Grass	Poison	Unhuntable
#793		Nihilego	Rock	Poison	Unhuntable

Moves

Poison is the agentive type of the poisonous status ailment, in addition to its exponentially deteriorative variant known as badly poisoned; by extension, Pokémon of this type are invulnerable to affliction of them.

Abilities

Items

Item	Function
	Black Sludge	Incrementally restores HP of Poison-type holders; conversely, holders of any other type will sustain damage.
	Poison cloak	A specially Poison-thematized cloak.
	Poison Hood	A specially Poison-thematized hood.
	Poison Barb	Enhances the damage-power output of Poison-type moves by 20%.
	Toxic Orb	Onsets the poison status ailment on the holder after one turn in-battle.