Wurmple
#48 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Worm Pokémon
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.
Pokédexes
Egg Group
Steps to Hatch
Effort Values Yielded
Gender Ratio
Capture Rate
Base Experience
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Wurmple #48 | Level 7 | ![]() Silcoon #49 |
![]() Wurmple #48 | Level 7 | ![]() Cascoon #51 |
![]() Silcoon #49 | Level 10 | ![]() Beautifly #50 |
![]() Cascoon #51 | Level 10 | ![]() Dustox #52 |
Brilliant Diamond
| 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 |
Shining Pearl
| 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 |

Normal
Wurmple
Worm Pokémon

HP
45
Attack
45
Defense
35
Sp. Atk
20
Sp. Def
30
Speed
20
Total
195
Type Chart
Weaknesses
Takes 2× from



Resistances
Takes 0.5× from



| 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 |
Shield Dust
Ability Slot 1
Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.
Run Away
Hidden Ability
Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.
























Physical
Status
