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Metapod

#14 in the Sword and Shield Pokédex • Cocoon Pokémon

Sword

It is waiting for the moment to evolve. At this stage, it can only harden, so it remains motionless to avoid attack.

Shield

Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can’t withstand a harsh attack.

Pokédexes

Galar #14

Egg Group

Bug

Steps to Hatch

3,840

Effort Values Yielded

2 Def

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

120

Base Experience

72
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Caterpie

Caterpie

#13

Level 7

Metapod

Metapod

#14

Metapod

Metapod

#14

Level 10

Butterfree

Butterfree

#15

Caterpie

Wartortle

Metapod normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Metapod sprite

Shiny

Metapod

Cocoon Pokémon

#14
Bug

Height

0.7 m

Weight

9.9 kg

Base XP

72

Abilities

Shed Skin

HP

50

Attack

20

Defense

55

Sp. Atk

25

Sp. Def

25

Speed

30

Total

205

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

FireFlyingRock

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

GrassFightingGround
Class
Description
StartHardenNormalStatus--30

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.

StartHardenNormalStatus--30

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.

Class
Description
TM82ElectrowebElectricSpecial559515

The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stats.

TR46Iron DefenseSteelStatus--15

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Shed Skin

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon may heal its own status conditions by shedding its skin.

Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.

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SwSh / Pokédex

Metapod

Metapod

#14 in the Sword and Shield Pokédex • Cocoon Pokémon

Sword

It is waiting for the moment to evolve. At this stage, it can only harden, so it remains motionless to avoid attack.

Shield

Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can’t withstand a harsh attack.

Pokédexes

Galar #14

Egg Group

Bug

Steps to Hatch

3,840

Effort Values Yielded

2 Def

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

120

Base Experience

72
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Caterpie

Caterpie

#13

Level 7

Metapod

Metapod

#14

Metapod

Metapod

#14

Level 10

Butterfree

Butterfree

#15

Caterpie

Wartortle

Metapod normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Metapod sprite

Shiny

Metapod

Cocoon Pokémon

#14
Bug

Height

0.7 m

Weight

9.9 kg

Base XP

72

Abilities

Shed Skin

HP

50

Attack

20

Defense

55

Sp. Atk

25

Sp. Def

25

Speed

30

Total

205

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

FireFlyingRock

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

GrassFightingGround
Class
Description
StartHardenNormalStatus--30

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.

StartHardenNormalStatus--30

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.

Class
Description
TM82ElectrowebElectricSpecial559515

The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stats.

TR46Iron DefenseSteelStatus--15

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Shed Skin

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon may heal its own status conditions by shedding its skin.

Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.

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