Wurmple

The Bug type Pokemon. Explore its data in Ruby & Sapphire.

National #265• Ruby & Sapphire #14

Wurmple - Bug type Pokemon from Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire 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: 70

Base Exp: 56

Growth Rate: Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Bug

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 3599
  • Max: 3855

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

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Stats

45
35
45
20
30
20
Total
195

Type Guide

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

Game Locations

GameLocation
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
Sapphire102 - 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

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
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.