Wurmple
#14 in the Hoenn Pokédex • Worm Pokémon
Pokédex entries
Pokémon 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.
Details
Type
Category
Abilities
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Pokédex
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.
Growth
| EV yield | 1 HP |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 255 |
| Base Exp. | 54 |
Eggs
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 15 (elapsed hatch time varies; Flame Body or Magma Armor speeds hatching in Emerald) |
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Wurmple #14 | Level 7 (evolution is determined by personality value) |  Silcoon #15 |
Silcoon #15 | Level 10 |  Beautifly #16 |
Wurmple #14 | Level 7 (evolution is determined by personality value) |  Cascoon #17 |
Cascoon #17 | Level 10 |  Dustox #18 |
Encounters
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle |  |  Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | Charges the foe with a full-body tackle. |
| Start | String Shot | |  Status | - | 95 | 40 | Binds the foe with string to reduce its SPEED. |
| 5 | Poison Sting |  | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison. |
Traits
Shield Dust
Prevents added effects.
Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.
