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Metapod

  • Bug

The shell covering this Pokémon's body is as hard as an iron slab. Metapod does not move very much. It stays still because it is preparing its soft innards for evolution inside the hard shell.

Attack45
Defense80
Stamina137
Max CP509
Metapod

Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs

Max CP · L40
450
Best buddy · L51
515
Region
Kanto
Family
Caterpie

Overview

Base stats, matchups and field data for Metapod.

Type matchups

Takes more damage from

  • Flying×1.6
  • Rock×1.6
  • Fire×1.6

Resists

  • Fighting×0.625
  • Ground×0.625
  • Grass×0.625

Pokédex data

Height
0.7 m
Weight
9.9 kg
Base attack
45
Base defense
80
Base stamina
137
Stat total
262
Final evolution
No

Catching and buddy

Base capture rate
Base flee rate
Movement
Dodge chance
Attack chance
10%
Buddy distance
1 km / candy
Mega energy per walk
Candy per XL candy
100

Trading and moves

Tradable
Yes
Transferable
Yes
Can defend gyms
Yes
Shadow form
Available
Second charged move
25 candy · 10,000 dust
Candy to evolve
50
Attack timer
3600 s

Moves3

Every fast and charged move Metapod can learn, including anything only an Elite TM can teach.

Fast moves

MovePowerEnergyTurnsDPTEPT
BugBug Bite4+314.03.0
NormalTackle3+313.03.0

Charged moves

MovePowerEnergyTurnsDPTEPT
NormalStruggle35-100135.0-100.0

Trainer Battle values. DPT and EPT are damage and energy per turn, where one turn lasts half a second.

Evolution line

Caterpie family · 3 stages

  1. CaterpieCaterpie
  2. 12 candy
    MetapodMetapod
  3. 50 candy