Metapod
#11 in the FireRed and LeafGreen Pokédex • Cocoon Pokémon
FireRed
Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can’t withstand a harsh attack.
LeafGreen
This Pokémon is vulnerable to attack while its shell is soft, exposing its weak and tender body.
Egg Group
Steps to Hatch
Effort Values Yielded
Gender Ratio
Capture Rate
Base Experience
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Caterpie #10 | Level 7 | ![]() Metapod #11 |
![]() Metapod #11 | Level 10 | ![]() Butterfree #12 |
FireRed
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 24 Road 24 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8 | 1% | - |
Route 25 Road 25 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 9 | 1% | - |
Viridian Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 5% | - |
Pattern Bush | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 9 | 5% | - |
LeafGreen
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 24 Road 24 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8 | 4% | - |
Route 25 Road 25 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 9 | 4% | - |
Viridian Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 5% | - |
Viridian Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 4% | - |
Viridian Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 6 | 1% | - |
Pattern Bush | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 9 | 5% | - |

Normal

Shiny
Metapod
Cocoon Pokémon

HP
50
Attack
20
Defense
55
Sp. Atk
25
Sp. Def
25
Speed
30
Total
205
Type Chart
Weaknesses
Takes 2× from



Resistances
Takes 0.5× from



Shed Skin
Heals the body by shedding.
Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.





















Status