As the first-ever Pokemon GO Community Day Classic featuring Bulbasaur has arrived, many trainers will catch and evolve it into a Venusaur. It is one of the most popular grass-type Pokemon in the game and can be used in PvP modes like the Pokemon Go Battle League. If you want to have the best Venusaur in-game, here are some details that you should know about. Pokemon GO, Pokemon GO Venasaur, Pokemon GO Venasaur moves, Pokemon GO Venasaur guide
Pokemon GO: Venusaur’s Record in PvP
Venusaur shines in PvP combat in Pokemon GO. It is the reason why so many trainers use it in the Pokemon GO Battle League Ultra League. Venusaur is used to counter other effective Pokemons like Swampert, Cresselia, Scrafty, and Galarian Stunfisk. It can also match equally with Pokemons like Azumarill, Sableye, Umbreon, etc.
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If you look at Venusaur’s ranking in the PvP format (using PvPoke), it ranks as the 16th best Pokemon in the division if you have its Shadow form. Even the regular Venusaur ranks 31st on this ranking leaderboard. In the Pokemon GO Great League, Venusaur stands in the 53rd rank overall.
Pokemon GO: Venusaur Best Moveset
For Venusaur, the best possible Moveset is:
- Fast Move – Vine Whip
- Charged Move – Frenzy Plant
- Charged Move – Sludge Bomb
There is a catch here, as for this moveset you need to get the Community Day-exclusive attack Frenzy Plant as your main Charged Move for PvP. Sludge Bomb is an additional source for extra Poison-type coverage.
There are also other moves that are available for Venusaur.
- Fast Moves
- Razor Leaf (Grass)
- Vine Whip (Grass)
- Charged Moves
- Frenzy Plant (Grass)
- Petal Blizzard (Grass)
- Sludge Bomb (Poison)
- Solar Beam (Grass)
Pokemon GO: Effectiveness of Venusaur
Venusaur is one of the best Pokemon in Pokemon Go. It has good movesets if you consider the Community-Day exclusive attack Frenzy Plant. As it is a dual Grass/Poison-type, Venusaur has resistance against Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Grass, and Water-type Pokemons. These are the general types that you can find in the Pokemon Go Battle League.
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