Updated October 1, 2024, by Andrew Scariati: The strongest Bug-type Pokemon got some new members in the Scarlet & Violet era, with powerful Paradox Pokemon and solid new evolutions joining the fun.

Bug Pokemon have never been the type everyone is clamoring to have, but they've certainly gotten a makeover in Pokemon Legends: Z-A and its Mega Dimension DLC! After decades in the background, ...

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Pokémon Go’s yearly “Bug Out” event for 2025 is in full swing from March 26-30 and brings back all the bug-type crawlies that you would expect. This event introduces Sizzlipede and its evolution ...

Whenever you start a Pokémon game, there's a tacit understanding that most of the monsters you capture aside from your starter will be replaced by better options as you go along. Pokémon Legends: Z-A ...

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While the Bug Out event is focusing on Bug-types as a whole, Burmy and Combee are getting a bit of extra focus. Through the end of the event, players will have an increased chance of encountering both ...

This is where the problem comes in. Bug-type Pokemon are typically not very good. In the early games, using a Pokemon of this type meant you were sacrificing power and usability, and while recent ...