Wurmple
#265 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Wurmple
The best moves for Wurmple are Bug Bite and Struggle when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 5 Pokémon in the Wurmple family. Wurmple can evolve into either Silcoon or Cascoon which costs 12 Candy.
Wurmple Raid Guide
Wurmple has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 1 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Wurmple, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Wurmple is a Bug Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Flying, Rock and Fire moves. Wurmple's strongest moveset is Bug Bite & Struggle and it has a Max CP of 578. Wurmple evolves into Silcoon, Cascoon.
About
"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."
Base stats
| Attack | 75 | |
| Defense | 59 | |
| Stamina | 128 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
247 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
330 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
495 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 578 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 413 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 536 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 113 |
Size
| Height | 0.3 m |
| Weight | 3.6 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Best moveset for Wurmple
The best moves for Wurmple are Bug Bite and Struggle when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | 5 | 12 | 12 |
| Tackle | 5 | 10 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Struggle | 35 | 0 | 15.9 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Wurmple?
Wurmple is a Bug type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Flying, Rock and Fire moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Wurmple are:
- Reshiram,
- Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
- Chandelure,
- Darmanitan (Standard),
- Volcarona.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reshiram | Fire Fang | Fusion Flare | 100% |
| Reshiram | Fire Fang | Overheat | 93% |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Overheat | 89% |
| Chandelure | Fire Spin | Overheat | 89% |
| Darmanitan (Standard) | Fire Fang | Overheat | 89% |
| Chandelure | Incinerate | Overheat | 89% |
| Volcarona | Fire Spin | Overheat | 88% |
| Rampardos | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 87% |
| Darmanitan (Standard) | Incinerate | Overheat | 86% |
| Moltres | Fire Spin | Sky Attack | 86% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Wurmple
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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