Pokémon rankings · Base Defense
Poison-type Pokémon with the highest Defense
Pecharunt has the highest base Defense of any Poison-type Pokémon, at 160. Next come Toxapex (152) and Weezing (120).
It ranks every Pokémon with the Poison type, single- or dual-typed, in its default form. Base stats are each species' fixed values, before IVs, EVs, natures and level. Data from PokéAPI.
Rank by
| Rank | Pokémon | Type | Defense | Total | Gen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pecharunt#1025PoisonGhost | PoisonGhost | 160 | 600 | 9 |
| 2 |  Toxapex#0748PoisonWater | PoisonWater | 152 | 495 | 7 |
| 3 |  Weezing#0110Poison | Poison | 120 | 490 | 1 |
| 4 |  Okidogi#1014PoisonFighting | PoisonFighting | 115 | 555 | 9 |
| 5 |  Drapion#0452PoisonDark | PoisonDark | 110 | 500 | 4 |
| 6 |  Whirlipede#0544BugPoison | BugPoison | 99 | 360 | 5 |
| 7 (tied) |  Koffing#0109Poison | Poison | 95 | 340 | 1 |
| 7 (tied) |  Eternatus#0890PoisonDragon | PoisonDragon | 95 | 690 | 8 |
| 7 (tied) |  Overqwil#0904DarkPoison | DarkPoison | 95 | 510 | 8 |
| 10 (tied) |  Skorupi#0451PoisonBug | PoisonBug | 90 | 330 | 4 |
| 10 (tied) |  Dragalge#0691PoisonDragon | PoisonDragon | 90 | 494 | 6 |
| 10 (tied) |  Revavroom#0966SteelPoison | SteelPoison | 90 | 500 | 9 |
| 10 (tied) |  Glimmora#0970RockPoison | RockPoison | 90 | 525 | 9 |
| 14 |  Scolipede#0545BugPoison | BugPoison | 89 | 485 | 5 |
| 15 |  Nidoqueen#0031PoisonGround | PoisonGround | 87 | 505 | 1 |
| 16 (tied) |  Vileplume#0045GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 85 | 490 | 1 |
| 16 (tied) |  Qwilfish#0211WaterPoison | WaterPoison | 85 | 440 | 2 |
| 18 (tied) |  Venusaur#0003GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 83 | 525 | 1 |
| 18 (tied) |  Swalot#0317Poison | Poison | 83 | 467 | 3 |
| 20 (tied) |  Garbodor#0569Poison | Poison | 82 | 474 | 5 |
| 20 (tied) |  Fezandipiti#1016PoisonFairy | PoisonFairy | 82 | 555 | 9 |
| 22 |  Crobat#0169PoisonFlying | PoisonFlying | 80 | 535 | 2 |
| 23 |  Nidoking#0034PoisonGround | PoisonGround | 77 | 505 | 1 |
| 24 |  Muk#0089Poison | Poison | 75 | 500 | 1 |
| 25 |  Naganadel#0804PoisonDragon | PoisonDragon | 73 | 540 | 7 |
| 26 (tied) |  Golbat#0042PoisonFlying | PoisonFlying | 70 | 455 | 1 |
| 26 (tied) |  Gloom#0044GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 70 | 395 | 1 |
| 26 (tied) |  Ariados#0168BugPoison | BugPoison | 70 | 400 | 2 |
| 26 (tied) |  Dustox#0269BugPoison | BugPoison | 70 | 385 | 3 |
| 26 (tied) |  Amoonguss#0591GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 70 | 464 | 5 |
| 26 (tied) |  Toxtricity#0849ElectricPoison | ElectricPoison | 70 | 502 | 8 |
| 32 |  Arbok#0024Poison | Poison | 69 | 448 | 1 |
| 33 (tied) |  Nidorina#0030Poison | Poison | 67 | 365 | 1 |
| 33 (tied) |  Skuntank#0435PoisonDark | PoisonDark | 67 | 479 | 4 |
| 33 (tied) |  Poipole#0803Poison | Poison | 67 | 420 | 7 |
| 36 |  Munkidori#1015PoisonPsychic | PoisonPsychic | 66 | 555 | 9 |
| 37 (tied) |  Victreebel#0071GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 65 | 490 | 1 |
| 37 (tied) |  Tentacruel#0073WaterPoison | WaterPoison | 65 | 515 | 1 |
| 37 (tied) |  Roserade#0407GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 65 | 515 | 4 |
| 37 (tied) |  Toxicroak#0454PoisonFighting | PoisonFighting | 65 | 490 | 4 |
| 37 (tied) |  Grafaiai#0945PoisonNormal | PoisonNormal | 65 | 485 | 9 |
| 42 (tied) |  Ivysaur#0002GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 63 | 405 | 1 |
| 42 (tied) |  Varoom#0965SteelPoison | SteelPoison | 63 | 300 | 9 |
| 44 (tied) |  Trubbish#0568Poison | Poison | 62 | 329 | 5 |
| 44 (tied) |  Mareanie#0747PoisonWater | PoisonWater | 62 | 305 | 7 |
| 46 (tied) |  Venomoth#0049BugPoison | BugPoison | 60 | 450 | 1 |
| 46 (tied) |  Gengar#0094GhostPoison | GhostPoison | 60 | 500 | 1 |
| 46 (tied) |  Seviper#0336Poison | Poison | 60 | 458 | 3 |
| 46 (tied) |  Skrelp#0690PoisonWater | PoisonWater | 60 | 320 | 6 |
| 46 (tied) |  Salazzle#0758PoisonFire | PoisonFire | 60 | 480 | 7 |
| 46 (tied) |  Sneasler#0903FightingPoison | FightingPoison | 60 | 510 | 8 |
| 46 (tied) |  Clodsire#0980PoisonGround | PoisonGround | 60 | 430 | 9 |
| 46 (tied) |  Iron Moth#0994FirePoison | FirePoison | 60 | 570 | 9 |
| 54 |  Venipede#0543BugPoison | BugPoison | 59 | 260 | 5 |
| 55 |  Nidorino#0033Poison | Poison | 57 | 365 | 1 |
| 56 |  Oddish#0043GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 55 | 320 | 1 |
| 57 |  Gulpin#0316Poison | Poison | 53 | 302 | 3 |
| 58 |  Nidoran♀#0029Poison | Poison | 52 | 275 | 1 |
| 59 (tied) |  Kakuna#0014BugPoison | BugPoison | 50 | 205 | 1 |
| 59 (tied) |  Venonat#0048BugPoison | BugPoison | 50 | 305 | 1 |
| 59 (tied) |  Weepinbell#0070GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 50 | 390 | 1 |
| 59 (tied) |  Grimer#0088Poison | Poison | 50 | 325 | 1 |
| 63 |  Bulbasaur#0001GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 49 | 318 | 1 |
| 64 (tied) |  Stunky#0434PoisonDark | PoisonDark | 47 | 329 | 4 |
| 64 (tied) |  Nihilego#0793RockPoison | RockPoison | 47 | 570 | 7 |
| 66 (tied) |  Haunter#0093GhostPoison | GhostPoison | 45 | 405 | 1 |
| 66 (tied) |  Roselia#0315GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 45 | 400 | 3 |
| 66 (tied) |  Foongus#0590GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 45 | 294 | 5 |
| 69 |  Ekans#0023Poison | Poison | 44 | 288 | 1 |
| 70 |  Glimmet#0969RockPoison | RockPoison | 42 | 350 | 9 |
| 71 (tied) |  Beedrill#0015BugPoison | BugPoison | 40 | 395 | 1 |
| 71 (tied) |  Nidoran♂#0032Poison | Poison | 40 | 273 | 1 |
| 71 (tied) |  Spinarak#0167BugPoison | BugPoison | 40 | 250 | 2 |
| 71 (tied) |  Croagunk#0453PoisonFighting | PoisonFighting | 40 | 300 | 4 |
| 71 (tied) |  Salandit#0757PoisonFire | PoisonFire | 40 | 320 | 7 |
| 76 (tied) |  Zubat#0041PoisonFlying | PoisonFlying | 35 | 245 | 1 |
| 76 (tied) |  Bellsprout#0069GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 35 | 300 | 1 |
| 76 (tied) |  Tentacool#0072WaterPoison | WaterPoison | 35 | 335 | 1 |
| 76 (tied) |  Budew#0406GrassPoison | GrassPoison | 35 | 280 | 4 |
| 76 (tied) |  Toxel#0848ElectricPoison | ElectricPoison | 35 | 242 | 8 |
| 76 (tied) |  Shroodle#0944PoisonNormal | PoisonNormal | 35 | 290 | 9 |
| 82 (tied) |  Weedle#0013BugPoison | BugPoison | 30 | 195 | 1 |
| 82 (tied) |  Gastly#0092GhostPoison | GhostPoison | 30 | 310 | 1 |
Questions
- Which Poison-type Pokémon has the highest base Defense?
- Pecharunt has the highest base Defense of any Poison-type Pokémon, at 160.
- Which Poison-type Pokémon rank highest for base Defense?
- The top three are Pecharunt (160), Toxapex (152) and Weezing (120).
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