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Volbeat
ID:#313Firefly Pokémon
Height
0.7m
Weight
17.7kg
Catch Rate
150
Exp
151

Volbeat Pokémon Shining Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Volbeat in Pokémon Shining Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Shining Pearl
Sinnoh

Volbeat Pokemon Shining Pearl Pokedex Entry

Volbeat’s tail glows like a lightbulb. With other Volbeat, it uses its tail to draw geometric shapes in the night sky. This Pokémon loves the sweet aroma given off by Illumise.

Pokemon Shining Pearl Volbeat Sprites

Volbeat front-facing sprite from Pokémon Shining PearlPrimary
Volbeat shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon Shining PearlShiny

Pokémon Shining Pearl Volbeat Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Volbeat via various methods in Pokémon Shining Pearl.

MoveTypeRequirement
No level up moves.

Pokémon Shining Pearl Volbeat Locations

Volbeat can be caught in 5 locations across Pokémon Shining Pearl, including Sinnoh Route 229, Dazzling Cave, and Grassland Cave. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Route 229, where you'll find it at Lv. 50 by grass with a 10% encounter rate.

Sinnoh Route 229

1 encounter
  • grass
    Lv. 50
    10%10%10%

Dazzling Cave

1 encounter
  • cave
    Lv. 16-63
    Visible Encounters
    Added after obtaining the National Pokédex
    Varies

Grassland Cave

1 encounter
  • cave
    Lv. 16-63
    Visible Encounters
    Added after obtaining the National Pokédex
    Varies

Stargleam Cavern

1 encounter
  • cave
    Lv. 16-63
    Visible Encounters
    Added after obtaining the National Pokédex
    Varies

Sunlit Cavern

1 encounter
  • cave
    Lv. 16-63
    Visible Encounters
    Added after obtaining the National Pokédex
    Varies