Diamond/PearlPlatinum
While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.
Heartgold
Although it is a cocoon, it can move a little. It can extend its poison barb if it is attacked.
Soulsilver
From this form, it will grow into an adult. As its body becomes softer, the external shell hardens.
Evolution Chain
Level 7
Level 10
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Cocoon Pokémon
Height
0.6 m (1'12")
Weight
10.0 kg (22.0 lbs)
Abilities
EV Yield
+2 defense
Catch Rate
120
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
medium
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Bug
Pokédex Numbers
Kanto (R/B/Y)
#014
Johto (G/S/C)
#028
Johto (HG/SS)
#028
Kalos (Central)
#027
National
#014
Game Locations
Eterna Forest Area
Ilex Forest Area
Johto Route 30 Area
Johto Route 31 Area
Kanto Route 2 North Towards Pewter City
Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City
National Park Area
Viridian Forest Area
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Tutor Moves
Platinum
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Defense | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. |
HeartGold/SoulSilver
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | 60 | 100% | 20 | If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | |
| Iron Defense | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | |
| String Shot | — | 95% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. |
Base Stats
Hp
45
Attack
25
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
25
Sp. Def
25
Speed
35
Total
205
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)