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Metapod in Pokémon Yellow

#11 in the Yellow Pokédex • Cocoon Pokémon

Metapod in the National Pokédex

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Yellow

Hardens its shell to protect itself. However, a large impact may cause it to pop out of its shell.

Pokémon details

Type

Bug

Category

Cocoon Pokémon

Height

0.7 m (2'04")

Weight

9.9 kg (21.8 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0011

Metapod in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

50

210

303

Attack

20

45

138

Defense

55

115

208

Special

25

55

148

Speed

30

65

158

Total

180

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience.

Type-only matchups for Metapod, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Catch rate and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Kanto #11
Catch rate
120
Base Exp.
72

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Caterpie

Caterpie

#10

Level 7

Metapod

Metapod

#11

Metapod

Metapod

#11

Level 10

Butterfree

Butterfree

#12

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Yellow
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Viridian Forest

Walking in tall grass or a cave420%

-

Viridian Forest

Walking in tall grass or a cave65%

-

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartHarden

Normal--30
7Harden

Normal--30

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