Wurmple
Wurmple ShinyShiny

Type Defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Wurmple.

Using 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.

Pokédex Data

National №0265
Typebug
SpeciesWorm Pokémon
Height0.3 m (1.0 ft)
Weight3.6 kg (7.9 lbs)
Abilities
Local №0265 (Gen 3)

Training

Catch Rate255 (100.0%)
Base Exp56
Base Happiness70
Growth RateMedium

Breeding

Egg GroupsBug
Gender50.0% male, 50.0% female
Egg Cycles15 (3855 steps)

Base Stats

Hp45
40 - 49
Attack45
40 - 49
Defense35
31 - 38
Sp. Atk20
18 - 22
Sp. Def30
27 - 33
Speed20
18 - 22
Total195
Min - Max

Evolution Chain

Pokédex Entries

ruby

Using 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.

sapphire

WURMPLE 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.

emerald

It 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.

firered

It lives amidst tall grass and in forests. When attacked, it resists by pointing its venomous spikes at the foe.

diamond

It loves to eat leaves. If it is attacked by a STARLY, it will defend itself with its spiked rear.

pearl

It spits a white silk that turns sticky when it contacts air. It is used to immobilize foes.

platinum

Often targeted by bird Pokémon, it desperately resists by releasing poison from its tail spikes.

heartgold

It lives among the tall grass and in forests. It repels attacks by raising up the spikes on its rear.

x

It loves to eat leaves. If it is attacked by a Starly, it will defend itself with its spiked rear.

y

It lives among the tall grass and in forests. It repels attacks by raising up the spikes on its rear.

Moves Learned

Moves learned by level up

Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1String ShotbugStatus95%
15Bug BitebugPhysical60100%

Sprites

Official Artwork

Wurmple official artworkNormal
Wurmple shiny artworkShiny

Pokémon HOME

Wurmple home spriteNormal
Wurmple home shinyShiny

Animated

Wurmple animatedNormal
Wurmple animated shinyShiny

Game Sprites

Wurmple emeraldemerald
Wurmple ruby-sapphireruby sapphire
Wurmple diamond-pearldiamond pearl
Wurmple heartgold-soulsilverheartgold soulsilver
Wurmple platinumplatinum
Wurmple black-whiteblack white
Wurmple omegaruby-alphasapphireomegaruby alphasapphire
Wurmple x-yx y
Wurmple iconsicons
Wurmple ultra-sun-ultra-moonultra sun ultra moon
Wurmple brilliant-diamond-shining-pearlbrilliant diamond shining pearl
Wurmple iconsicons

Held Items

ItemRarityGames
Pecha Berry50%omega-ruby, alpha-sapphire, sun, moon, ultra-sun, ultra-moon
Bright Powder5%omega-ruby, alpha-sapphire, sun, moon, ultra-sun, ultra-moon