Wurmple
The Bug type Pokemon. Explore its data in Platinum.
National #265• Platinum #48

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%
Viewing Platinum Version
This page shows data specific to this game only
Stats
45
35
45
20
30
20
Total
195
Type Guide
Grouped using the games’ own battle text -- “Super Effective”, “Not Very Effective”, and “No Effect” -- rather than lumping resisted and immune match-ups together, since immune means zero damage, not just less.
Your Moves
Super Effective Against (×2/×4)
GrassPsychicDark
Not Very Effective Against (×0.5/×0.25)
FireFightingPoisonGhostSteelFairy
No Effect Against (×0)
None.
Their Moves Against You
Super Effective Against You (×2/×4)
FireRock
Not Very Effective Against You (×0.5/×0.25)
GrassFightingGround
No Effect On You (×0)
None.
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, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.
Evolutions
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| String Shot | 1 | Bug | Status | - | 95 |
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Poison Sting | 5 | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 |
| Bug Bite | 15 | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Platinum | 205 - 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 |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Platinum | Often targeted by bird Pokémon, it desperately resists by releasing poison from its tail spikes. |

