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#0823corviknight
#0825dottler
blipbug

Blipbug #824

Type Matchups

Weak to (2x damage):

Resistant to (½x damage):

Blipbug

Generation VIII · #0824: Larva Pokémon

Blipbug is a Bug-type Pokémon, known as the Larva Pokémon, first introduced in Generation VIII. Its base stats total 180, with Special Defense and Speed (45 each) the highest and Attack and Defense (20 each) the lowest. It has Swarm or Compound Eyes as its ability, with Telepathy as its Hidden Ability.

Base Stats

HP25
Attack20
Defense20
Sp. Atk25
Sp. Def45
Speed45
Total180
Height

0.4m

Weight

8.0kg

Category

Larva Pokémon

Gender

Male 50% / Female 50%

Color

blue

Shape

armor

Abilities
Swarm

Strengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Compound Eyes

Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.

TelepathyHidden

Protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.

Pokedex Numbers

national#824
galar#10
isle of armor#14

Training

EV Yield1 Sp. Def
Catch Rate255
Base Happiness50
Base Exp.36
Growth Ratemedium

Breeding

Egg GroupsBug
GenderMale 50% / Female 50%
Egg Cycles15 (4080 steps)

Sprites

blipbug Front
Front
blipbug Back
Back
blipbug Shiny Front
Shiny Front
blipbug Shiny Back
Shiny Back
blipbug Home
Home
blipbug Home Shiny
Home Shiny
blipbug Showdown
Showdown
blipbug Showdown Shiny
Showdown Shiny

TMs & HMs

tm15

scarlet violet

tm76

black 2 white 2

tm83

ultra sun ultra moon

tm76

omega ruby alpha sapphire

tm76

black white

tm76

x y

tm83

sun moon

tm83

x y

tm83

omega ruby alpha sapphire

Where to Find

Blipbug isn't listed as a wild encounter in our game data. It may only be available through gifts, events, raids or trades in some games.

Pokedex Entries

sword

A constant collector of information, this Pokémon is very smart. Very strong is what it isn’t.

shield

Often found in gardens, this Pokémon has hairs on its body that it uses to assess its surroundings.

Learnable Moves

Blipbug can learn 5 moves:

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
PP
infestationbug
Special
2010020
recovernormal
Status
——5
sticky webbug
Status
——20
struggle bugbug
Special
5010020
supersonicnormal
Status
—5520

Commonly Asked Questions About Blipbug

What type is Blipbug?

Blipbug is a bug type Pokemon.

What does Blipbug evolve into?

Blipbug evolves into dottler, then into orbeetle.

What are Blipbug's weaknesses?

Blipbug is weak to flying, rock and fire type moves.

Does Blipbug evolve by trading?

No, Blipbug evolves entirely through leveling up, with no trade required at any stage.

Blipbug Trading Cards

Blipbug first appeared in the Pokémon Trading Card Game in Sword & Shield (2020) and has since featured on 7 cards across 6 sets. Its most recent card is from Destined Rivals (2025). Its most valuable card is Blipbug (Shining Fates) at around €6.57.

Cards by rarity

Common · 6Shiny rare · 1
Team Rocket's Blipbug: Destined Rivals card #015

Team Rocket's Blipbug

Destined Rivals · #015

Common · 2025

illus. buchi

€0.10

Blipbug: Paradox Rift card #010

Blipbug

Paradox Rift · #010

Common · 2023

illus. OKUBO

€0.11

Blipbug: Lost Origin card #018

Blipbug

Lost Origin · #018

Common · 2022

€0.26

Blipbug: Battle Styles card #17

Blipbug

Battle Styles · #17

Common · 2021

illus. Masakazu Fukuda

€0.12

Blipbug: Shining Fates card #SV007

Blipbug

Shining Fates · #SV007

Shiny rare · 2021

illus. Kyoko Umemoto

€6.57

Blipbug: Sword & Shield card #16

Blipbug

Sword & Shield · #16

Common · 2020

illus. nagimiso

€0.28

Blipbug: Sword & Shield card #17

Blipbug

Sword & Shield · #17

Common · 2020

illus. Mina Nakai

€0.28

Card data and images via the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Prices are indicative market values and update daily.