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.
Omega 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.
Alpha 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.
Evolution Chain
Level 7
Level 10
Level 7
Level 10
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Worm Pokémon
Height
0.3 m (0'12")
Weight
3.6 kg (7.9 lbs)
Abilities
- Shield Dust
- Run Away (Hidden)
EV Yield
+1 hp
Catch Rate
255
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
medium
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Bug
Pokédex Numbers
Hoenn (R/S/E)
#014
Sinnoh (D/P)
#048
Sinnoh (Plat.)
#048
Hoenn (OR/AS)
#014
Hisui
#018
National
#265
Held Items
Pecha Berry
50%
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
X/Y
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | String Shot | — | 95% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | |
| 5 | Poison Sting | 15 | 100% | 35 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 15 | Bug Bite | 60 | 100% | 20 | If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. |
OR/AS
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | String Shot | — | 95% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | |
| 5 | Poison Sting | 15 | 100% | 35 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 15 | Bug Bite | 60 | 100% | 20 | If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. |
Tutor Moves
OR/AS
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | 60 | 100% | 20 | If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | |
| Electroweb | 55 | 95% | 15 | Lowers the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. |
Base Stats
Hp
45
Attack
45
Defense
35
Sp. Atk
20
Sp. Def
30
Speed
20
Total
195
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)