Poison Sting is a Poison-type, Physical-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to poison the target.
Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.
Compare the game-specific behavior of this move across the Mystery Dungeon version groups in which data is available.
These values belong to Mystery Dungeon. They are intentionally separate from the main-series attributes shown above.
Inflicts damage on the target. It may also leave the target poisoned damaging it over several turns.
Inflicts damage on the target. It may also afflict the targeted enemy with a Poisoned status condition, which causes periodic damage.
Inflicts damage on the target. It may also afflict the targeted enemy with a Poisoned status condition, which causes periodic damage.
It damages an enemy and may leave its target Poisoned, which inflicts periodic damage.
It could poison an enemy and keep damaging the enemy.
See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.
Review compatible Pokémon, their learning method and the game version used as reference.
No.13
Weedle
No.15
Beedrill
No.23
Ekans
No.24
Arbok
No.27
Sandshrew
No.28
Sandslash
No.29
Nidoran♀
No.30
Nidorina
No.31
Nidoqueen
No.32
Nidoran♂
No.33
Nidorino
No.34
Nidoking
No.72
Tentacool
No.73
Tentacruel
No.167
Spinarak
No.168
Ariados
No.207
Gligar
No.211
Qwilfish
No.211
Qwilfish
No.265
Wurmple
No.266
Silcoon
No.267
Beautifly
No.268
Cascoon
No.269
Dustox
