Wurmple

The Bug type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.

National #265• Available in 7 game versions

Wurmple - Bug type Pokemon from all Pokémon games with stats, moves, and evolution data
Bug

Pokemon Details

Species: Worm Pokémon

Height: 0.3 m

Weight: 3.6 kg

Abilities:

  • Shield Dust
  • Run Away (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Hp

Catch Rate: 255

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 56

Growth Rate: Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Bug

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 3599
  • Max: 3855

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

Available Game Versions

Click a game to view specific data
Ruby & SapphireEmeraldDiamond & PearlPlatinumOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphireBrilliant Diamond & Shining PearlLegends: Arceus

Stats

45
35
45
20
30
20
Total
195

Type Guide

See the full type chart →

This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

Try a matchup

Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

Your damage:×1Even

Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

Evolutions

Wurmple - Bug type Pokemon

#265

Wurmple(Current)

Bug

Level Up

7

Silcoon - Bug type Pokemon

#266

Silcoon

Bug

Level Up

7

Cascoon - Bug type Pokemon

#268

Cascoon

Bug

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves from All Games

The moves shown below are collected from all games where Wurmple appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
String Shot1BugStatus-95
Tackle1NormalPhysical3595
Poison Sting5PoisonPhysical15100
Bug Bite15BugPhysical60100

Game Locations

GameLocation
LegendsArceusFloaro Gardens - Wild Horseshoe Plains - Wild The Heartwood - Wild
Ruby102 - Wild 104 - Wild Petalburg Woods - Wild Route 101 - Wild hoenn-route-101-area - Walk hoenn-route-102-area - Walk hoenn-route-104-area - Walk petalburg-woods-area - Walk
Diamond206 - Wild 207 - Wild 208 - Wild 209 - Wild 210 - Wild 211 - Wild 212 - Wild 213 - Wild 214 - Wild 215 - Wild 218 - Wild 221 - Wild 222 - Wild Eterna Forest - Wild Floaroma Meadow - Wild Fuego Ironworks - Wild Route 205 - Wild Valley Windworks - Wild eterna-forest-area - Honey-tree eterna-forest-area - Walk floaroma-meadow-area - Honey-tree fuego-ironworks-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-205-east-towards-eterna-city - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-205-south-towards-floaroma-town - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-206-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-207-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-208-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-209-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-210-south-towards-solaceon-town - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-210-west-towards-celestic-town - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-211-east-towards-celestic-town - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-212-east-towards-pastoria-city - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-212-north-towards-hearthome-city - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-213-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-214-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-215-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-218-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-221-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-222-area - Honey-tree valley-windworks-area - Honey-tree
Platinum205 - Wild 206 - Wild 207 - Wild 208 - Wild 209 - Wild 210 - Wild 211 - Wild 212 - Wild 213 - Wild 214 - Wild 215 - Wild 218 - Wild 221 - Wild 222 - Wild Eterna Forest - Wild Floaroma Meadow - Wild Fuego Ironworks - Wild Route 204 - Wild Valley Windworks - Wild eterna-forest-area - Honey-tree eterna-forest-area - Walk floaroma-meadow-area - Honey-tree fuego-ironworks-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-204-north-towards-floaroma-town - Walk sinnoh-route-204-south-towards-jubilife-city - Walk sinnoh-route-205-east-towards-eterna-city - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-205-east-towards-eterna-city - Walk sinnoh-route-205-south-towards-floaroma-town - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-206-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-207-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-208-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-209-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-210-south-towards-solaceon-town - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-210-west-towards-celestic-town - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-211-east-towards-celestic-town - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-212-east-towards-pastoria-city - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-212-north-towards-hearthome-city - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-213-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-214-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-215-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-218-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-221-area - Honey-tree sinnoh-route-222-area - Honey-tree valley-windworks-area - Honey-tree
AlphaSapphire102 - Wild 104 - Wild Petalburg Woods - Wild Route 101 - Wild petalburg-woods-area - Horde
BrilliantDiamondEterna Forest - Wild Grassland Cave - Wild Riverbank Cave - Wild Still-Water Cavern - Wild Sunlit Cavern - Wild

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
LegendsArceusLikes sap and is abundant in the wild. Why it evolves into various different forms is unknown. One cannot tell from a Wurmple’s appearance which form it will take when it evolves.
RubyUsing the spikes on its rear end, WURMPLE peels the bark off trees and feeds on the sap that oozes out. This POKéMON’s feet are tipped with suction pads that allow it to cling to glass without slipping.
SapphireWURMPLE is targeted by SWELLOW as prey. This POKéMON will try to resist by pointing the spikes on its rear at the attacking predator. It will weaken the foe by leaking poison from the spikes.
EmeraldIt 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.
DiamondIt loves to eat leaves. If it is attacked by a STARLY, it will defend itself with its spiked rear.
PearlIt spits a white silk that turns sticky when it contacts air. It is used to immobilize foes.
PlatinumOften targeted by bird Pokémon, it desperately resists by releasing poison from its tail spikes.
OmegaRubyUsing the spikes on its rear end, Wurmple peels the bark off trees and feeds on the sap that oozes out. This Pokémon’s feet are tipped with suction pads that allow it to cling to glass without slipping.
AlphaSapphireWurmple is targeted by Swellow as prey. This Pokémon will try to resist by pointing the spikes on its rear at the attacking predator. It will weaken the foe by leaking poison from the spikes.
BrilliantDiamondIt loves to eat leaves. If it is attacked by a Starly, it will defend itself with its spiked rear.
ShiningPearlIt spits a white silk thread that turns sticky when coming into contact with air. The silk is used to immobilize foes.