Bug Buzz (move)

Bug Buzz むしのさざめき Insect Noise

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Battles Type  Bug Category  Special PP  10 (max. 16) Power  90 Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock Is a sound-based move

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone but the user (long-range)

Availability Introduced  Generation IV Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  Cute Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  Cute Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Cute Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Bug Buzz (Japanese: むしのさざめき Insect Noise) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

Bug Buzz does damage and has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Special Defense. It does no damage to pokemon with the ability soundproof however.

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0012 Butterfree Bug Flying 40 0049 Venomoth Bug Poison 59 0165 Ledyba Bug Flying 41 0166 Ledian Bug Flying 53 0193 Yanma Bug Flying 57 0267 Beautifly Bug Flying 41 0269 Dustox Bug Poison 41 0284 Masquerain Bug Flying 61 0313 Volbeat Bug 41 0314 Illumise Bug 41 0402 Kricketune Bug 34 0402 Kricketune Bug 46 0414 Mothim Bug Flying 47 0469 Yanmega Bug Flying 54 0469 Yanmega Bug Flying 57 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0123 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Scyther
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Butterfree
Venomoth
Ledyba, Ledian
Yanma, Yanmega
Beautifly
Dustox
Masquerain
Volbeat
Kricketune
Mothim |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0165 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Ledyba
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Ledyba, Ledian
Volbeat
Butterfree
Venomoth
Beautifly
Dustox
Masquerain
Mothim
Kricketune
Yanma, Yanmega |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0290 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Nincada
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#915121" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Butterfree
Venomoth
Ledyba, Ledian
Yanma, Yanmega
Beautifly
Dustox
Masquerain
Volbeat
Kricketune
Mothim |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0313 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Volbeat
| colspan="2" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug | style="background: #FFF" | Butterfree
Ledyba, Ledian
Venomoth
Beautifly
Yanma, Yanmega
Dustox
Masquerain
Dustox
Kricketune |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0314 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Illumise
| colspan="2" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug | style="background: #FFF" | Butterfree
Ledyba, Ledian
Venomoth
Beautifly
Yanma, Yanmega
Dustox
Masquerain
Dustox
Volbeat
Kricketune

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

In other languages

• Spanish: Zumbido
• French: Bourdon
• German: Käfergebrumm
• Italian: Ronzio

Variations of the move Psychic
Psychic • Bug Buzz • Earth Power • Energy Ball

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