Wurmple
#48 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Worm Pokémon
Wurmple
#48 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Worm Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
45
200
294
Attack
45
85
207
Defense
35
67
185
Sp. Atk
20
40
152
Sp. Def
30
58
174
Speed
20
40
152
Total
195
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Normal
Wurmple
Worm Pokémon
Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Sinnoh #48 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 HP |
| Catch rate | 255 |
| Base Exp. | 56 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 15 (3,840 steps) |
Lore
Brilliant Diamond
It loves to eat leaves. If it is attacked by a STARLY, it will defend itself with its spiked rear.
Shining Pearl
It spits a white silk that turns sticky when it contacts air. It is used to immobilize foes.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
Wurmple #48 | Level 7 |  Silcoon #49 |
Silcoon #49 | Level 10 |  Beautifly #50 |
Wurmple #48 | Level 7 |  Cascoon #51 |
Cascoon #51 | Level 10 |  Dustox #52 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eterna Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10 | 20% | Not during a swarm |
Eterna Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 11 | 10% | In the morning |
Eterna Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 11 | 10% | During the day |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eterna Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10 | 20% | Not during a swarm |
Eterna Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 11 | 10% | In the morning |
Eterna Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 11 | 10% | During the day |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle |  |  Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | String Shot | |  Status | - | 95 | 40 | |
| 5 | Poison Sting |  | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | |
| 15 | Bug Bite | | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
Traits
Shield Dust
Ability Slot 1
Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.
Run Away(Hidden Ability)
Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.
