Gen 1–9 competitive tools

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National dex#0011Regional dex#011(Yellow)(metapod)

Metapod

Cocoon Pokémon

Bug

Gen 1 · YellowIntroduced: Gen 1

Metapod Normal Front — Yellow / Normal / Front

Pokédex entry

Hardens its shell to protect itself. However, a large impact may cause it to pop out of its shell.

Profile

Category: Cocoon Pokémon
National dex: #0011
Regional dex: #011 (Yellow)
Height: 0.7 m
Weight: 9.9 kg
Color: Green
Shape: Squiggle
Habitat: Forest
Growth rate: Medium
Egg groups: Bug
Capture rate: 120
Gender ratio: ♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Base happiness: 70
Hatch steps: 15
Base experience: 72

Base stats

HP50

Atk20

Def55

SpA25

SpD25

Spe30

BST205

EV yieldDef +2

Abilities

Shed Skin(Gen 3)
Heals the body by shedding.

Past base stats

Gen 1

Pal Park

Forestscore 50rate 30

Cries

Latest

Legacy

Learnset

Name	Version	Level	TM / HM	Egg move	Tutor	Other	Details	Open calc with this move
Harden NormalStatus	Yellow	1	—	—	—	—	PP 30 Raises the user's DEFENSE.(Gen 2)	Open calc with this move

Type matchups

Weak to

2×FireFlyingRock

Resists

½×FightingGrassGround

Immune

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Evolution chain

Caterpie

Level up · Lv. 7

Metapod

Level up · Lv. 10

Butterfree

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Metapod

Pokédex entry

Profile

Base stats

Abilities

Past base stats

Pal Park

Cries

Learnset

Type matchups

Weak to

Resists

Immune

Evolution chain

Encounter locations