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Volbeat, the Firefly Pokémon — Bug-type Pokémon official artwork
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Volbeat
ID:#313Firefly Pokémon
Height
0.7m
Weight
17.7kg
Catch Rate
150
Exp
151

Volbeat Pokémon Sapphire: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Volbeat in Pokémon Sapphire. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 38 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Sapphire
Hoenn

Volbeat Pokemon Sapphire 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 Sapphire Volbeat Sprites

Volbeat front-facing sprite from Pokémon SapphirePrimary
Volbeat back-facing sprite from Pokémon SapphireReverse
Volbeat shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon SapphireShiny
Volbeat shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon SapphireShiny Reverse

Pokémon Sapphire Volbeat Moveset

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

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
Confuse RayghostLv. 5
Double TeamnormalLv. 9
MoonlightfairyLv. 13
Quick AttacknormalLv. 17
Tail GlowbugLv. 21
Signal BeambugLv. 25
ProtectnormalLv. 29
Helping HandnormalLv. 33
Double EdgenormalLv. 37

End of Move Database

Pokémon Sapphire Volbeat Locations

Volbeat can only be caught in Pokémon Sapphire at Hoenn Route 117 Area, where it appears at Lv. 13 by walking through tall grass with a 5% encounter rate.

Hoenn Route 117 Area

4 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 13
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 13
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 14
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 14
    4%Very Rare