Bug Type
Complete guide to Bug type Pokémon, including type effectiveness, battle strategies, and comprehensive Pokémon database.
Introduced in Generation I
Type Effectiveness
Understanding Bug type advantages and weaknesses in battle
Bug Attacking
Damage effectiveness when using Bug type moves
2×Super effective against
½×Not very effective against
Bug Defending
Damage received from other types
2× fromTakes super effective damage from
½× fromResists damage from
Recommended Bug Moves
Powerful Bug type moves to consider for your team
Leech Life
Bug Type Move
Silver Wind
Bug Type Move
U Turn
Bug Type Move
X Scissor
Bug Type Move
Bug Buzz
Bug Type Move
Strategic Usage
Use Bug type moves to counter:
grasspsychicdark
Team Building Tip
Consider pairing Bug type moves with complementary types that cover Bug's weaknesses (weak to flying, rock).
Bug in Other Languages
How "Bug" type is written in different languages
🇺🇸
English
en
Bug
🇯🇵
Japanese
ja
むし
🇰🇷
Korean
ko
벌레
🇨🇳
Chinese (Simplified)
zh-Hans
虫
🇹🇼
Chinese (Traditional)
zh-Hant
蟲
🇫🇷
French
fr
Insecte
🇩🇪
German
de
Käfer
🇪🇸
Spanish
es
Bicho
+2 more languages available
Bug Type Pokémon
Complete list of Pokémon with Bug typing
Filter by Generation
104
Total
93
Primary
11
Secondary
Primary Bug Type
Pokémon where Bug is their first type
#010
caterpie
#011
metapod
#012
butterfree
#013
weedle
#014
kakuna
#015
beedrill
#046
paras
#047
parasect
#048
venonat
#049
venomoth
#123
scyther
#127
pinsir
#165
ledyba
#166
ledian
#167
spinarak
#168
ariados
#193
yanma
#204
pineco
#205
forretress
#212
scizor
#213
shuckle
#214
heracross
#265
wurmple
#266
silcoon
#267
beautifly
#268
cascoon
#269
dustox
#283
surskit
#284
masquerain
#290
nincada
#291
ninjask
#292
shedinja
#313
volbeat
#314
illumise
#401
kricketot
#402
kricketune
#412
burmy
#413
wormadam plant
#414
mothim
#415
combee
#416
vespiquen
#469
yanmega
#540
sewaddle
#541
swadloon
#542
leavanny
#543
venipede
#544
whirlipede
#545
scolipede
#557
dwebble
#558
crustle
#588
karrablast
#589
escavalier
#595
joltik
#596
galvantula
#616
shelmet
#617
accelgor
#632
durant
#636
larvesta
#637
volcarona
#649
genesect
#664
scatterbug
#665
spewpa
#666
vivillon
#736
grubbin
#737
charjabug
#738
vikavolt
#742
cutiefly
#743
ribombee
#767
wimpod
#768
golisopod
#794
buzzwole
#795
pheromosa
#824
blipbug
#825
dottler
#826
orbeetle
#900
kleavor
#917
tarountula
#918
spidops
#919
nymble
#920
lokix
#953
rellor
#954
rabsca
#988
slither wing
#10004
wormadam sandy
#10005
wormadam trash
#10040
pinsir mega
#10046
scizor mega
#10047
heracross mega
#10090
beedrill mega
#10122
vikavolt totem
#10150
ribombee totem
#10198
butterfree gmax
#10213
orbeetle gmax
