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List of All Bug Type Pokemon

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List of Bug Type Pokemon Best Bug Type Pokemon

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List of Bug Type Pokemon

Paldea Dex Pokemon

narrow down the range of conditions

Pal.
Dex #		 Pokemon Type Abilities
12 Tarountula ImageTarountula Bug Type Insomnia
Stakeout (HA)
13 Spidops ImageSpidops Bug Type Insomnia
Stakeout (HA)
14 Nymble ImageNymble Bug Type Swarm
Tinted Lens (HA)
15 Lokix ImageLokix Bug TypeDark Type Swarm
Tinted Lens (HA)
33 Kricketot ImageKricketot Bug Type Shed Skin
Run Away (HA)
34 Kricketune ImageKricketune Bug Type Swarm
Technician (HA)
35 Scatterbug ImageScatterbug Bug Type Shield Dust
Compound Eyes
Friend Guard (HA)
36 Spewpa ImageSpewpa Bug Type Shed Skin
Friend Guard (HA)
37 Vivillon ImageVivillon Bug TypeFlying Type Shield Dust
Compound Eyes
Friend Guard (HA)
38 Combee ImageCombee Bug TypeFlying Type Honey Gather
Hustle (HA)
39 Vespiquen ImageVespiquen Bug TypeFlying Type Pressure
Unnerve (HA)
49 Surskit ImageSurskit Bug TypeWater Type Swift Swim
Rain Dish (HA)
50 Masquerain ImageMasquerain Bug TypeFlying Type Intimidate
Unnerve (HA)
254 Rellor ImageRellor Bug Type Compound Eyes
Shed Skin (HA)
255 Rabsca ImageRabsca Bug TypePsychic Type Synchronize
Telepathy (HA)
256 Venonat ImageVenonat Bug TypePoison Type Compound Eyes
Tinted Lens
Run Away (HA)
257 Venomoth ImageVenomoth Bug TypePoison Type Shield Dust
Tinted Lens
Wonder Skin (HA)
258 Pineco ImagePineco Bug Type Sturdy
Overcoat (HA)
259 Forretress ImageForretress Bug TypeSteel Type Sturdy
Overcoat (HA)
260 Scyther ImageScyther Bug TypeFlying Type Swarm
Technician
Steadfast (HA)
261 Scizor ImageScizor Bug TypeSteel Type Swarm
Technician
Light Metal (HA)
262 Heracross ImageHeracross Bug TypeFighting Type Swarm
Guts
Moxie (HA)
274 Larvesta ImageLarvesta Bug TypeFire Type Flame Body
Swarm (HA)
275 Volcarona ImageVolcarona Bug TypeFire Type Flame Body
Swarm (HA)
350 Snom ImageSnom Ice TypeBug Type Shield Dust
Ice Scales (HA)
351 Frosmoth ImageFrosmoth Ice TypeBug Type Shield Dust
Ice Scales (HA)
380 Slither Wing ImageSlither Wing Bug TypeFighting Type Protosynthesis

Teal Mask Pokemon

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Kitakami
Dex #		 Pokemon Type Abilities
1 Spinarak ImageSpinarak Bug TypePoison Type Swarm
Insomnia
Sniper (HA)
2 Ariados ImageAriados Bug TypePoison Type Swarm
Insomnia
Sniper (HA)
3 Yanma ImageYanma Bug TypeFlying Type Speed Boost
Compound Eyes
Frisk (HA)
4 Yanmega ImageYanmega Bug TypeFlying Type Speed Boost
Tinted Lens
Frisk (HA)
9 Volbeat ImageVolbeat Bug Type Illuminate
Swarm
Prankster (HA)
10 Illumise ImageIllumise Bug Type Oblivious
Tinted Lens
Prankster (HA)
13 Sewaddle ImageSewaddle Bug TypeGrass Type Swarm
Chlorophyll
Overcoat (HA)
14 Swadloon ImageSwadloon Bug TypeGrass Type Leaf Guard
Chlorophyll
Overcoat (HA)
15 Leavanny ImageLeavanny Bug TypeGrass Type Swarm
Chlorophyll
Overcoat (HA)
16 Cutiefly ImageCutiefly Bug TypeFairy Type Honey Gather
Shield Dust
Sweet Veil (HA)
17 Ribombee ImageRibombee Bug TypeFairy Type Honey Gather
Shield Dust
Sweet Veil (HA)
112 Grubbin ImageGrubbin Bug Type Swarm
113 Charjabug ImageCharjabug Bug TypeElectric Type Battery
114 Vikavolt ImageVikavolt Bug TypeElectric Type Levitate

Indigo Disk Pokemon

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BB
Dex #		 Pokemon Type Abilities
21 Kleavor ImageKleavor Bug TypeRock Type Swarm
Sheer Force
Sharpness (HA)
90 Dewpider ImageDewpider Water TypeBug Type Water Bubble
Water Absorb (HA)
91 Araquanid ImageAraquanid Water TypeBug Type Water Bubble
Water Absorb (HA)
132 Joltik ImageJoltik Bug TypeElectric Type TBD
Unnerve
Swarm (HA)
133 Galvantula ImageGalvantula Bug TypeElectric Type TBD
Unnerve
Swarm (HA)

National Dex and Snacksworth Legendary Pokemon

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Nat.
Dex #		 Pokemon Type Abilities

Bug Type Weaknesses and Resistances

Offensive

2× 1/2× 0×
Pokemon Dark Type IconDark Pokemon Fighting Type IconFighting None
Pokemon Psychic Type IconPsychic Pokemon Fire Type IconFire -
Pokemon Grass Type IconGrass Pokemon Flying Type IconFlying -
- Pokemon Ghost Type IconGhost -
- Pokemon Poison Type IconPoison -
- Pokemon Steel Type IconSteel -
- Pokemon Fairy Type IconFairy -

Defensive

0×
(Immune to)		 1/2×
(Resistant to)		 2×
(Weak to)
None Pokemon Fighting Type IconFighting Pokemon Fire Type IconFire
- Pokemon Grass Type IconGrass Pokemon Rock Type IconRock
- Pokemon Ground Type IconGround Pokemon Flying Type IconFlying

Best Tera Types for Bug Type Pokemon

Best Tera Types
Bug Tera Icon Bug ・Boosts the power of Bug-type moves
・Removes weaknesses of other typing
Fire Tera Icon Fire ・Removes weakness to Fire-type moves
Steel Tera Icon Steel ・Puts up resistance to Flying and Rock-type moves

Best Bug Type Pokemon

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The Teal Mask
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All Returning DLC Pokemon

Paldea Pokemon

Starter Pokemon
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Legendary Pokemon
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - KoraidonKoraidon Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - MiraidonMiraidon
The Four Treasures of Ruin
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Paradox Pokemon
Scarlet Exclusive Violet Exclusive
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Great TuskGreat Tusk Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Sandy ShocksSandy Shocks Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Iron TreadsIron Treads Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Iron ThornsIron Thorns
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Slither WingSlither Wing Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Brute BonnetBrute Bonnet Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Iron BundleIron Bundle Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Iron JugulisIron Jugulis
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Scream TailScream Tail Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Flutter ManeFlutter Mane Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Iron MothIron Moth Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Iron HandsIron Hands
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Pokemon by Pokedex

All Pokemon by Pokedex
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Pokemon by Type

All Pokemon Types
Grass TypeGrass Water TypeWater Fire TypeFire
Electric TypeElectric Ice TypeIce Fighting TypeFighting
Ground TypeGround Poison TypePoison Flying TypeFlying
Psychic TypePsychic Bug TypeBug Rock TypeRock
Ghost TypeGhost Dragon TypeDragon Dark TypeDark
Steel TypeSteel Fairy TypeFairy Normal TypeNormal
Best Pokemon by Type
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Ground Poison Flying
Psychic Bug Rock
Ghost Dragon Dark
Steel Fairy Normal

All Pokemon by Generation

Pokemon Generations
Generation 1 PokemonGeneration 1 Generation 2 PokemonGeneration 2 Generation 3 PokemonGeneration 3
Generation 4 PokemonGeneration 4 Generation 5 PokemonGeneration 5 Generation 6 PokemonGeneration 6
Generation 7 PokemonGeneration 7 Generation 8 PokemonGeneration 8 Generation 9 PokemonGeneration 9

All Pokemon by Egg Group

List of Egg Groups
Amorphous Bug Ditto
Dragon Fairy Field
Flying Grass Human-Like
Mineral Monster Undiscovered
Water 1 Water 2 Water 3

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