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Poison Sting — Move
Poison Sting is a poison-type move in PokéSurvivor: 8 damage, 0.34s cooldown, 23.5 base DPS, 5 levels. Evolves into Poison Jab with the golden card.
Last updated: 2026-10-15
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Poison Sting: poison-type projectile move — 8 dmg / 0.34s CD / 23.5 DPS, max level 5. Evolves into Poison Jab.
Poison Sting
A quick poisonous sting.
Stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Damage per hit | 8 |
| Cooldown | 0.34s |
| Base DPS | 23.5 |
| Max level | 5 |
Level-up track
Each level-up card upgrades the move — pick it from the level-up choices during a run:
- Lv 2: +1 projectile
- Lv 3: +45% damage
- Lv 4: -25% cooldown
- Lv 5: +1 projectile and +1 pierce
Evolution: Poison Sting → Poison Jab
When Poison Sting reaches max level (Lv 6… actually max level 5), take the Sprint stat upgrade and the golden card appears — pick it to evolve into Poison Jab. Effect: ×1.8 damage, +2 projectiles, +2 pierce and bigger. See the full evolution chains or use the evolution checker if the golden card is not showing.
Who can use Poison Sting
Poison Sting is part of the shared normal move pool — every Pokémon can roll it on level-up. Browse partners by type in the Pokédex.
Other poison-type moves
- Sludge — 28.3 DPS → Sludge Bomb
- Toxic — 20.0 DPS → Poison Gas
- Toxic Spikes — 20.0 DPS → Gunk Shot