Whirlipede

The Bug/Poison type Pokemon. Explore its data in Sword & Shield.

National #544• Sword & Shield #75

Whirlipede - Bug/Poison type Pokemon from Pokemon Sword and Shield with stats, moves, and evolution data
BugPoison

Pokemon Details

Species: Curlipede Pokémon

Height: 1.2 m

Weight: 58.5 kg

Abilities:

  • Poison Point
  • Swarm
  • Speed Boost (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 2 Defense

Catch Rate: 120

Base Friendship: 70

Base Exp: 126

Growth Rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Bug

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 3599
  • Max: 3855

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

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Stats

55
99
40
40
79
47
Total
360

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

Venipede - Bug/Poison type Pokemon

#543

Venipede

BugPoison

Level Up

22

Whirlipede - Bug/Poison type Pokemon

#544

Whirlipede(Current)

BugPoison

Level Up

30

Scolipede - Bug/Poison type Pokemon

#545

Scolipede

BugPoison

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Iron Defense1SteelStatus--
Rollout1RockPhysical3090
Protect1NormalStatus--
Poison Sting1PoisonPhysical15100
Defense Curl1NormalStatus--
Poison Tail12PoisonPhysical50100
Screech16NormalStatus-85
Bug Bite20BugPhysical60100
Venoshock26PoisonSpecial65100
Take Down32NormalPhysical9085
Agility38PsychicStatus--
Toxic44PoisonStatus-90
Venom Drench50PoisonStatus-100
Double Edge56NormalPhysical120100

Game Locations

GameLocation
SwordEvolve Venipede - Evolution evolution-only - Evolution
ShieldEvolve Venipede - Evolution evolution-only - Evolution

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
SwordThis Pokémon spins itself rapidly and charges into its opponents. Its top speed is just over 60 mph.
ShieldWhirlipede protects itself with a sturdy shell and poisonous spikes while it stores up the energy it’ll need for evolution.