Burmy • Generation VIII Pokédex

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Burmy
Pokédex Page for Burmy

This is the Marriland Pokédex page for Burmy, showing its information and moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Burmy is not available in Pokémon Sword or Shield and cannot be used in or sent to those versions.

Burmy

Burmy
Sprite of Burmy in Pokémon HOME

Burmy's Type

BUG

Burmy's Pokédex #s

National #
412
Sinnoh #
45

Burmy's Base Stats

HP:
40
Attack:
29
Defense:
45
Sp. Atk:
29
Sp. Def:
45
Speed:
36
Total:
224

Misc. Info

Height:
0'8" (0.2m)
Weight:
7.5 lbs. (3.4 kg)
Gender Ratio:
Egg Groups:
Bug
EXP At Lv. 100:
1,000,000
EV Yield:
1 Sp. Def
Base EXP:
45
Catch Rate:
120
Base Happiness:
70

Burmy's Abilities

Here are what abilities Burmy can possibly have, along with their effects.
Shed Skin
33% chance of healing Burmy's major status condition at the end of each turn.
Overcoat
Burmy does not take damage from weather.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Burmy's weakness and resistance is to various types.
FIRE
FLYING
ROCK
½
GRASS
FIGHTING
GROUND

Burmy's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Burmy evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Burmy
Burmy
starting form
Wormadam
Plant Wormadam
at level 20 (Female only)
Sandy-wormadam
Sandy Wormadam
at level 20 (Female only)
Trash-wormadam
Trash Wormadam
at level 20 (Female only)
Mothim
Mothim
at level 20 (Male only)

Burmy's Alternate Forms

Cosmetic Forms

Burmy Plant Cloak
Burmy Plant Cloak
Plant Cloak
Burmy Sandy Cloak
Burmy Sandy Cloak
Sandy Cloak
Burmy Trash Cloak
Burmy Trash Cloak
Trash Cloak

Burmy's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Below is a list of all of the moves that Burmy can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Burmy learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.
Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
1
Protect
Protects Burmy from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
10
Tackle
Damages the target.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 35 One Target
15
Bug Bite
Does double damage if the target has a Berry and then Burmy consumes that Berry immediately.
BUG
PHYSICAL
60 100% 20 One Target
20
String Shot
Lowers all nearby enemies' Speed by two stages.
BUG
STATUS
-- 95% 40 Nearby Enemies

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Burmy can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.
TM Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TM17
Protect
Protects Burmy from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User

Burmy's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Burmy's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Burmy's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Burmy is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats at
level 100
0 EVs 252+ EVs Base Stat
Min Max Min Max
HP
190 221 253 284 40
Attack
63 94 126 157 29
Defense
95 126 158 189 45
Sp. Atk
63 94 126 157 29
Sp. Def
95 126 158 189 45
Speed
77 108 140 171 36
Total
224

Where to Find Burmy in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Location information on where to find Burmy in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Burmy

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby
To shelter itself from cold, wintry winds, it covers itself with a cloak made of twigs and leaves.
Y Alpha Sapphire
If its cloak is broken in battle, it quickly remakes the cloak with materials nearby.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White Black 2 White 2
Even if it is born where there are no cocooning materials, it somehow always ends up with a cloak.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond
To shelter itself from cold, wintry winds, it covers itself with a cloak made of twigs and leaves.
Pearl
If its cloak is broken in battle, it quickly remakes the cloak with materials nearby.
Platinum
Even if it is born where there are no cocooning materials, it somehow always ends up with a cloak.
HeartGold SoulSilver
It covers itself with a cloak to shelter from the cold. When it's hot, its cloak is thinner.
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