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This page lists all Poison-Type Pokemon found in Pokemon Sword and Shield. In addition, information regarding Poison-type Pokemon's strengths and weaknesses is listed. Use this page for building your team and filling out your Pokedex!

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List of Poison-type Pokemon

Pokemon in Galarian Pokedex

Nat. No. Galar No. Pokemon Type
43 55
OddishOddish
 Grass Type Poison Type
44 56
GloomGloom
 Grass Type Poison Type
45 57
VileplumeVileplume
 Grass Type Poison Type
92 141
GastlyGastly
 Ghost Type Poison Type
93 142
HaunterHaunter
 Ghost Type Poison Type
94 143
GengarGengar
 Ghost Type Poison Type
109 250
KoffingKoffing
 Poison Type
110.2 251
Galarian WeezingGalarian Weezing
 Poison Type Fairy Type
211 304
QwilfishQwilfish
 Water Type Poison Type
315 60
RoseliaRoselia
 Grass Type Poison Type
406 59
BudewBudew
 Grass Type Poison Type
407 61
RoseradeRoserade
 Grass Type Poison Type
434 130
StunkyStunky
 Poison Type Dark Type
435 131
SkuntankSkuntank
 Poison Type Dark Type
451 285
SkorupiSkorupi
 Poison Type Bug Type
452 286
DrapionDrapion
 Poison Type Dark Type
453 222
CroagunkCroagunk
 Poison Type Fighting Type
454 223
ToxicroakToxicroak
 Poison Type Fighting Type
568 157
TrubbishTrubbish
 Poison Type
569 158
GarbodorGarbodor
 Poison Type
747 307
MareanieMareanie
 Poison Type Water Type
748 308
ToxapexToxapex
 Poison Type Water Type
757 244
SalanditSalandit
 Poison Type Fire Type
758 245
SalazzleSalazzle
 Poison Type Fire Type
848 310
ToxelToxel
 Electric Type Poison Type
849 311
ToxtricityToxtricity
 Electric Type Poison Type
890.1 400
EternatusEternatus
 Poison Type Dragon Type

Pokemon not in Galarian Pokedex

Pokemon HOME

With the release of Pokemon HOME on February 12th, 2020, Pokemon from previous games which were previously inaccessible in Pokemon Sword and Shield became obtainable by trading from previous games in the series.

Nat. No. Pokemon Type
110
WeezingWeezing
 Poison Type

New Pokemon, Abilities, and Moves Available through Pokemon HOME

The Isle of Armor DLC

Many of the Pokemon not included in the Pokemon Sword and Shield base game will be available in The Isle of Armor, the first half of the Expansion Pass DLC, available June 17th. Look forward to catching your old favorites again, including some with new Galarian and Gigantamax forms!

Nat. No. IoA No. Pokemon Type
? ? Gigantamax VenusaurGigantamax Venusaur Grass Type Poison Type
1 68 BulbasaurBulbasaur Grass Type Poison Type
2 69 IvysaurIvysaur Grass Type Poison Type
3 70 VenusaurVenusaur Grass Type Poison Type
72 40 TentacoolTentacool Water Type Poison Type
73 41 TentacruelTentacruel Water Type Poison Type
80 2 Galarian SlowbroGalarian Slowbro Poison Type Psychic Type
543 74 VenipedeVenipede Bug Type Poison Type
544 75 WhirlipedeWhirlipede Bug Type Poison Type
545 76 ScolipedeScolipede Bug Type Poison Type
590 77 FoongusFoongus Grass Type Poison Type
591 78 AmoongussAmoonguss Grass Type Poison Type
690 194 SkrelpSkrelp Poison Type Water Type
691 195 DragalgeDragalge Poison Type Dragon Type

The Crown Tundra DLC

The Crown Tundra, the second half of the Expansion Pass DLC, promises the return of Legendary Pokemon from previous generations and other old favorites.

Nat. No. CT No. Pokemon Type
29 65 Nidoran♀Nidoran♀ Poison Type
30 66 NidorinaNidorina Poison Type
31 67 NidoqueenNidoqueen Poison Type Ground Type
32 68 Nidoran♂Nidoran♂ Poison Type
33 69 NidorinoNidorino Poison Type
34 70 NidokingNidoking Poison Type Ground Type
41 144 ZubatZubat Poison Type Flying Type
42 145 GolbatGolbat Poison Type Flying Type
169 146 CrobatCrobat Poison Type Flying Type
199 - Galarian SlowkingGalarian Slowking Poison Type Psychic Type
793 - NihilegoNihilego Rock Type Poison Type
805 - PoipolePoipole Poison Type
806 - NaganadelNaganadel Poison Type Dragon Type

List of Pokemon Appearing in Expansion Pass DLC

Affinity of Poison-type Pokemon With Other Types

Poison-type moves are super effective on two other types, while Poison-type Pokemon are resistant to five types. Poison-type Pokemon have two weaknesses, and Poison-type moves are not very effective on four other types. Poison-type Pokemon have no immunities, and one type of Pokemon are immune to Poison-type moves (Steel).

Offensive

2× 1/2× 0×
Grass Type Poison Type Steel Type
Fairy Type Rock Type
Ground Type
Ghost Type

Defensive

1/2× 2× 0×
Fighting Type Ground Type None
Poison Type Psychic Type
Bug Type
Grass Type
Fairy Type

Pokemon Sword and Shield Related Links

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Calyrex.pngCalyrex Glastrier ImageGlastrier Spectrier ImageSpectrier
Galarian Articuno ImageGalarian Articuno Galarian Zapdos ImageGalarian Zapdos Galarian Moltres ImageGalarian Moltres
Regirock ImageRegirock Regice ImageRegice Registeel ImageRegisteel
Regidrago ImageRegidrago Regieleki ImageRegieleki Regigigas ImageRegigigas
Cobalion ImageCobalion Terrakion ImageTerrakion Virizion ImageVirizion
Keldeo ImageKeldeo Galarian Slowking ImageGalarian Slowking Spiritomb ImageSpiritomb
Cosmog ImageCosmog Poipole ImagePoipole Necrozma ImageNecrozma

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ElectricElectric IceIce FightingFighting
PoisonPoison GroundGround FlyingFlying
PsychicPsychic BugBug RockRock
GhostGhost DragonDragon DarkDark
SteelSteel FairyFairy NormalNormal

Pokemon by Stats

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Pokemon Related Links

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