Vespiquen Pokemon Guide

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Vespiquen Pokemon Guide

Vespiquen is a Bug / Flying-type Pokemon. This guide covers Vespiquen’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations and competitive overview.

Normal Form

Vespiquen

Shiny Form

Shiny Vespiquen

Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Vespiquen guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.

Vespiquen Guide Contents

Description	Competitive
Quick Facts	Stats
Best Moves	All Moves
Weaknesses	Evolution
Locations	FAQ

Vespiquen Description

Vespiquen is the female evolution of Combee. It is a Bug and Flying-type Pokemon with defensive tools, hive-themed moves and a commanding queen bee design.

Competitive Overview

Is Vespiquen Good in Competitive?

Vespiquen is a niche defensive Pokemon with access to recovery and utility, but its major Rock weakness makes hazard control and careful switching very important.

Vespiquen Quick Facts

Here are the key facts to know about Vespiquen, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.

Name

Vespiquen

National Dex

#0416

Type

Bug / Flying

Species

Beehive Pokemon

Height

3’11” / 1.2 m

Weight

84.9 lbs / 38.5 kg

Abilities

Pressure, Unnerve

Vespiquen Stats

Vespiquen’s stat profile changes how it is used across Pokemon games. Use the stat block below for its latest base stat information.

Attack

Defense

102

Special Attack

Special Defense

102

Speed

Vespiquen Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

These are some of Vespiquen’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.

Attack Order

Signature-style Bug-type damage in many games.

Defend Order

Raises defenses in games where it is available.

Heal Order

Recovery in games where it is available.

Air Slash

Reliable Flying-type damage.

U-turn

Lets Vespiquen pivot while dealing chip damage.

Toxic

Defensive pressure in older formats.

Roost

Important recovery when available.

Protect

Scouts attacks and supports defensive play.

Vespiquen All Moves

Use the section below to view Vespiquen’s move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Level-Up Moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Start	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100
1	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	–	100
1	Gust	Flying	Special	40	100
1	Poison Sting	Poison	Physical	15	100
1	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100
1	Sweet Scent	Normal	Status	–	100
4	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95
8	Aromatic Mist	Fairy	Status	–	–
12	Fell Stinger	Bug	Physical	50	100
16	Fury Swipes	Normal	Physical	18	80
20	Swagger	Normal	Status	–	85
24	Roost	Flying	Status	–	–
28	Air Slash	Flying	Special	75	95
32	Power Gem	Rock	Special	80	100
36	Toxic	Poison	Status	–	90
40	Attack Order	Bug	Physical	90	100
40	Defend Order	Bug	Status	–	–
44	Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	–	–

TM Moves

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
TM	Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100
TM	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	–
TM	Agility	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Air Slash	Flying	Special	75	95
TM	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100
TM	Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100
TM	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	–	100
TM	Dual Wingbeat	Flying	Physical	40	90
TM	Endeavor	Normal	Physical	–	100
TM	Endure	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
TM	Fling	Dark	Physical	–	100
TM	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
TM	Helping Hand	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100
TM	Hurricane	Flying	Special	110	70
TM	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
TM	Lunge	Bug	Physical	80	100
TM	Pollen Puff	Bug	Special	90	100
TM	Pounce	Bug	Physical	50	100
TM	Power Gem	Rock	Special	80	100
TM	Protect	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Psychic Noise	Psychic	Special	75	100
TM	Rain Dance	Water	Status	–	–
TM	Rest	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Reversal	Fighting	Physical	–	100
TM	Scary Face	Normal	Status	–	100
TM	Skitter Smack	Bug	Physical	70	90
TM	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100
TM	Spikes	Ground	Status	–	–
TM	Spite	Ghost	Status	–	100
TM	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100
TM	Substitute	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	–	–
TM	Swift	Normal	Special	60	–
TM	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
TM	Taunt	Dark	Status	–	100
TM	Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100
TM	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100
TM	Toxic	Poison	Status	–	90
TM	Toxic Spikes	Poison	Status	–	–
TM	U Turn	Bug	Physical	70	100
TM	Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100
TM	X Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100

Vespiquen Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Vespiquen is a Bug / Flying-type Pokemon. This typing determines its weaknesses, resistances and immunities in battle.

Type

Bug / Flying

Weaknesses

Rock, Fire, Electric, Flying, Ice

Resistances

Bug, Fighting, Grass

Immunity

Ground

Vespiquen Abilities

Vespiquen’s abilities can affect its battle role across different Pokemon games and formats.

Pressure

Pressure is one of Vespiquen’s abilities and can affect how it performs in battle depending on the game and format.

Unnerve

Unnerve is one of Vespiquen’s abilities and can affect how it performs in battle depending on the game and format.

Vespiquen Evolution

Here is the evolution information for Vespiquen and its related Pokemon.

Stage 1

Combee

Female Combee evolves at Level 21.

Stage 2

Vespiquen

Evolves from female Combee at Level 21.

Where to Find Vespiquen in Pokemon Games

Vespiquen’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. Use the dropdowns below for generation-by-generation location guidance.

Generation 4: Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver

Game	Where to Find Vespiquen
Pokemon Diamond	Evolve female Combee at Level 21.
Pokemon Pearl	Evolve female Combee at Level 21.
Pokemon Platinum	Evolve female Combee at Level 21.
Pokemon HeartGold	Available through Johto encounters, trade or transfer depending on the Pokemon.
Pokemon SoulSilver	Available through Johto encounters, trade or transfer depending on the Pokemon.

Generation 5: Black, White, Black 2 and White 2

Game	Where to Find Vespiquen
Pokemon Black	Trade or transfer from another game.
Pokemon White	Trade or transfer from another game.
Pokemon Black 2	Trade or transfer from another game.
Pokemon White 2	Trade or transfer from another game.

Generation 6: X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Game	Where to Find Vespiquen
Pokemon X	Available through Kalos encounters, trade or transfer depending on the Pokemon.
Pokemon Y	Available through Kalos encounters, trade or transfer depending on the Pokemon.
Pokemon Omega Ruby	Trade or transfer from another game.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire	Trade or transfer from another game.

Generation 7: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Game	Where to Find Vespiquen
Pokemon Sun	Trade or transfer from another game.
Pokemon Moon	Trade or transfer from another game.
Pokemon Ultra Sun	Trade or transfer from another game.
Pokemon Ultra Moon	Trade or transfer from another game.

Generation 8: Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus

Game	Where to Find Vespiquen
Pokemon Sword	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Shield	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond	Available in Sinnoh depending on encounter, evolution or fossil method.
Pokemon Shining Pearl	Available in Sinnoh depending on encounter, evolution or fossil method.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus	Found in Hisui or obtained by evolving female Combee.

Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A

Game	Where to Find Vespiquen
Pokemon Scarlet	Use Pokemon HOME transfer if supported for this Pokemon.
Pokemon Violet	Use Pokemon HOME transfer if supported for this Pokemon.
Pokemon Legends Z-A	Location data not yet available.

Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves

Game	Where to Find Vespiquen
Pokemon Winds and Waves	Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

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Vespiquen FAQ

Here are quick answers to common questions about Vespiquen. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.

What type is Vespiquen?

Vespiquen is a Bug / Flying-type Pokemon.

What is Vespiquen weak against?

Vespiquen is weak to Rock, Fire, Electric, Flying, Ice-type moves.

What are Vespiquen’s abilities?

Vespiquen’s abilities are Pressure, Unnerve.

Does Vespiquen evolve?

Evolves from female Combee at Level 21.

What are Vespiquen’s best moves?

Vespiquen’s best moves often include Attack Order, Defend Order, Heal Order, Air Slash.

Is Vespiquen good in Pokemon?

Vespiquen is a niche defensive Pokemon with access to recovery and utility, but its major Rock weakness makes hazard control and careful switching very important.

How do you get Vespiquen?

Vespiquen’s availability changes by game. Check the location tables above for generation-by-generation guidance.

Does Vespiquen have a Mega Evolution?

No, Vespiquen does not have a Mega Evolution.

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