Wurmple • Generation VIII Pokédex

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Wurmple
Pokédex Page for Wurmple

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

Wurmple

Wurmple
Sprite of Wurmple in Pokémon HOME

Wurmple's Type

BUG

Wurmple's Pokédex #s

National #
265
Sinnoh #
48

Wurmple's Base Stats

HP:
45
Attack:
45
Defense:
35
Sp. Atk:
20
Sp. Def:
30
Speed:
20
Total:
195

Misc. Info

Height:
1'0" (0.3m)
Weight:
7.9 lbs. (3.6 kg)
Gender Ratio:
Egg Groups:
Bug
EXP At Lv. 100:
1,000,000
EV Yield:
1 HP
Base EXP:
56
Catch Rate:
255
Base Happiness:
70

Wurmple's Abilities

Here are what abilities Wurmple can possibly have, along with their effects.
Shield Dust
Prevents any extra effects of damaging moves targeting Wurmple that have a % chance of an extra effect occurring.
Run Away
Wurmple can always run from a wild Pokémon battle, regardless of Speed or other trapping effects.

Weaknesses & Resistances

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

Wurmple's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Wurmple evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Wurmple
Wurmple
starting form
Silcoon
Silcoon
at level 7
Beautifly
Beautifly
at level 10
Cascoon
Cascoon
at level 7
Dustox
Dustox
at level 10

Wurmple's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Below is a list of all of the moves that Wurmple 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 Wurmple 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
Tackle
Damages the target.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 35 One Target
1
String Shot
Lowers all nearby enemies' Speed by two stages.
BUG
STATUS
-- 95% 40 Nearby Enemies
5
Poison Sting
Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
POISON
PHYSICAL
15 100% 35 One Target
15
Bug Bite
Does double damage if the target has a Berry and then Wurmple consumes that Berry immediately.
BUG
PHYSICAL
60 100% 20 One Target

Wurmple's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Wurmple'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 Wurmple's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Wurmple 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
200 231 263 294 45
Attack
95 126 158 189 45
Defense
75 106 138 169 35
Sp. Atk
45 76 108 139 20
Sp. Def
65 96 128 159 30
Speed
45 76 108 139 20
Total
195

Where to Find Wurmple in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Location information on where to find Wurmple 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 Wurmple

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X
It loves to eat leaves. If it is attacked by a Starly, it will defend itself with its spiked rear.
Y
It lives among the tall grass and in forests. It repels attacks by raising up the spikes on its rear.
Omega Ruby
Using the spikes on its rear end, Wurmple peels the bark off trees and feeds on the sap that oozes out. This Pokémon's feet are tipped with suction pads that allow it to cling to glass without slipping.
Alpha Sapphire
Wurmple is targeted by Swellow as prey. This Pokémon will try to resist by pointing the spikes on its rear at the attacking predator. It will weaken the foe by leaking poison from the spikes.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White Black 2 White 2
Often targeted by bird Pokémon, it desperately resists by releasing poison from its tail spikes.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond
It loves to eat leaves. If it is attacked by a STARLY, it will defend itself with its spiked rear.
Pearl
It spits a white silk that turns sticky when it contacts air. It is used to immobilize foes.
Platinum
Often targeted by bird Pokémon, it desperately resists by releasing poison from its tail spikes.
HeartGold SoulSilver
It lives among the tall grass and in forests. It repels attacks by raising up the spikes on its rear.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby
Using the spikes on its rear end, WURMPLE peels the bark off trees and feeds on the sap that oozes out. This POKéMON's feet are tipped with suction pads that allow it to cling to glass without slipping.
Sapphire
WURMPLE is targeted by SWELLOW as prey. This POKéMON will try to resist by pointing the spikes on its rear at the attacking predator. It will weaken the foe by leaking poison from the spikes.
Emerald
It sticks to tree branches and eats leaves. The thread it spits from its mouth, which becomes gooey when it touches air, slows the movement of its foes.
FireRed LeafGreen
It lives amidst tall grass and in forests. When attacked, it resists by pointing its venomous spikes at the foe.
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