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Metapod

Bug

Cocoon Pokémon

KantoShiny obtainable

Characteristics

Height
0.7 m · 2′ 4″
Weight
9.9 kg · 21.8 lb
Gender
50.0% female · 50.0% male
Abilities
Shed Skin
Egg Group
Bug
Growth Rate
Medium
Catch Rate
120
Base Friendship
70

Base Stats

HP
50
Attack
20
Defense
55
Sp. Atk
25
Sp. Def
25
Speed
30
Base Stat Total205

Evolutionary Line

Pokédex Numbers

Main-series regional Pokédexes only. DLC and local Pokédexes are nested beneath their parent region.

Kanto

Kanto#11

Johto

Johto#25

Kalos

Central Kalos#24

Alola

Alola#18

Galar

Galar#14

Location Data

Native encounter and acquisition records are organized in release order. Downloadable expansions are nested beneath the base game that is required to use them. Transfer-only compatibility and untracked side games are intentionally excluded.

Pokémon Red2 locations

Kanto Route 25

Walk · Lv. 7 · 4%

Viridian Forest

Walk · Lv. 4 · 5%

Pokémon Blue3 locations

Kanto Route 24

Walk · Lv. 8 · 20%

Kanto Route 25

Walk · Lv. 9 · 20%

Viridian Forest

Walk · Lv. 5 · 20%

Walk · Lv. 4 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 6 · 10%

Pokémon Yellow1 location

Viridian Forest

Walk · Lv. 4 · 20%

Walk · Lv. 6 · 5%

Pokémon Gold15 locations

Johto Route 30

Walk · Lv. 4 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 5 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 5 · 1%

Johto Route 31

Walk · Lv. 5 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 6 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 5 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 6 · 1%

Walk · Lv. 5 · 1%

Ilex Forest

Walk · Lv. 6 · 30%

Walk · Lv. 5 · 20%

Walk · Lv. 6 · 10%

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Johto Route 34

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Johto Route 35

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

National Park

Walk · Lv. 10 · 30%

Johto Route 36

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Johto Route 37

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Johto Route 38

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Johto Route 39

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Lake Of Rage

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Kanto Route 26

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Kanto Route 27

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City

Walk · Lv. 5 · 20%

Azalea Town

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Pokémon Crystal3 locations

Ilex Forest

Walk · Lv. 7 · 20%

Headbutt High · Lv. 10 · 5%

Kanto Route 24

Walk · Lv. 12 · 20%

Kanto Route 25

Walk · Lv. 12 · 10%

Pokémon FireRed4 locations

Kanto Route 24

Walk · Lv. 8 · 1%

Kanto Route 25

Walk · Lv. 9 · 1%

Viridian Forest

Walk · Lv. 5 · 5%

Pattern Bush

Walk · Lv. 9 · 5%

Pokémon LeafGreen4 locations

Kanto Route 24

Walk · Lv. 8 · 4%

Kanto Route 25

Walk · Lv. 9 · 4%

Viridian Forest

Walk · Lv. 5 · 5%

Walk · Lv. 4 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 6 · 1%

Pattern Bush

Walk · Lv. 9 · 5%

Pokémon Diamond1 location

Eterna Forest

Walk · Lv. 12 · 4%

Pokémon Pearl1 location

Eterna Forest

Walk · Lv. 12 · 4%

Pokémon Platinum1 location

Eterna Forest

Walk · Lv. 13 · 4%

Pokémon HeartGold8 locations

Johto Route 30

Walk · Lv. 4 · 5%

Walk · Lv. 4 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 4 · 1%

Johto Route 31

Walk · Lv. 5 · 5%

Walk · Lv. 5 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 5 · 1%

Ilex Forest

Walk · Lv. 6 · 20%

Walk · Lv. 6 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 5 · 5%

Headbutt · Lv. 3–5 · 5%

National Park

Walk · Lv. 10 · 20%

Walk · Lv. 10 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 9–18 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 26–36 · 10%

Johto Route 47

Headbutt · Lv. 25–28 · 50%

Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City

Walk · Lv. 5 · 10%

Kanto Route 2 North Towards Pewter City

Walk · Lv. 5 · 10%

Viridian Forest

Walk · Lv. 3 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 5 · 10%

Pokémon SoulSilver1 location

National Park

Walk · Lv. 9–18 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 26–36 · 10%

Pokémon White1 location

Unova Route 12

Walk · Lv. 48 · 10%

Dark Grass · Lv. 59 · 10%

Pokémon Y1 location

Santalune Forest

Walk · Lv. 4 · 4%

Pokémon Sun5 locations

Alola Route 1 South

Walk · Lv. 10–13 · 10%

Alola Route 1 West

Walk · Lv. 3–5 · 10%

Alola Route 5

Walk · Lv. 13–16 · 9%

Lush Jungle South

Walk · Lv. 18–21 · 10%

Melemele Meadow

Walk · Lv. 9–12 · 9%

Pokémon Moon5 locations

Alola Route 1 South

Walk · Lv. 10–13 · 10%

Alola Route 1 West

Walk · Lv. 3–5 · 10%

Alola Route 5

Walk · Lv. 13–16 · 9%

Lush Jungle South

Walk · Lv. 18–21 · 10%

Melemele Meadow

Walk · Lv. 9–12 · 9%

Pokémon Ultra Sun5 locations

Alola Route 5

Walk · Lv. 13–16 · 9%

Lush Jungle North

Walk · Lv. 19–22 · 10%

Lush Jungle South

Walk · Lv. 19–22 · 10%

Lush Jungle West

Walk · Lv. 19–22 · 10%

Melemele Meadow

Walk · Lv. 9–12 · 9%

Pokémon Ultra Moon5 locations

Alola Route 5

Walk · Lv. 13–16 · 9%

Lush Jungle North

Walk · Lv. 19–22 · 10%

Lush Jungle South

Walk · Lv. 19–22 · 10%

Lush Jungle West

Walk · Lv. 19–22 · 10%

Melemele Meadow

Walk · Lv. 10–12 · 9%

Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!1 location

Viridian Forest

Overworld · Lv. 3–6 · 100%

Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!1 location

Viridian Forest

Overworld · Lv. 3–6 · 100%

Pokémon Sword & Shield7 locations

Base Game

Pokémon Sword

Rolling Fields Main

Overworld · Lv. 7–10 · 10%

Overworld · Lv. 60 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 7–9 · 5%

Walk · Lv. 60 · 5%

Rolling Fields Area 2

Overworld · Lv. 7–10 · 10%

Overworld · Lv. 60 · 10%

Rolling Fields Max Den F

Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20%

Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 10%

Dappled Grove Max Den B

Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20%

Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 10%

South Lake Miloch Max Den A

Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20%

Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 30%

Bridge Field Max Den H

Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20%

Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 10%

Bridge Field Max Den I

Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20%

Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 30%

Pokémon Shield

Rolling Fields Main

Overworld · Lv. 7–10 · 10%

Overworld · Lv. 60 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 7–10 · 5%

Walk · Lv. 60 · 5%

Rolling Fields Area 2

Overworld · Lv. 7–10 · 10%

Overworld · Lv. 60 · 10%

Rolling Fields Max Den F

Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20%

Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 30%

Dappled Grove Max Den B

Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20%

Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 30%

South Lake Miloch Max Den A

Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20%

Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 30%

Bridge Field Max Den H

Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20%

Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 30%

Bridge Field Max Den I

Max Raid · Lv. 25–30 · 20%

Max Raid · Lv. 35–40 · 30%

Masterdex acquisition notes

RBY FRLG PE
  • Obtain this Pokémon from one of the permitted source games listed by the Masterdex workbook.

Pokédex Entries

Pokémon Red, Blue & LeafGreenView entryHide entry

This POKéMON is vulnerable to attack while its shell is soft, exposing its weak and tender body.

Pokémon Yellow & Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! & Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!View entryHide entry

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

Pokémon GoldView entryHide entry

Inside the shell, it is soft and weak as it pre­ pares to evolve. It stays motion­ less in the shell.

Pokémon SilverView entryHide entry

It prepares for evolution by har­ dening its shell as much as possi­ ble to protect its soft body.

Pokémon CrystalView entryHide entry

This is its pre- evolved form. At this stage, it can only harden, so it remains motionless to avoid attack.

Pokémon Ruby & SapphireView entryHide entry

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.

Pokémon FireRed & ShieldView entryHide entry

Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can’t withstand a harsh attack.

Pokémon EmeraldView entryHide entry

Its shell is as hard as an iron slab. A METAPOD does not move very much because it is preparing its soft innards for evolution inside the shell.

Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 & XView entryHide entry

A steel-hard shell protects its tender body. It quietly endures hardships while awaiting evolution.

Pokémon HeartGoldView entryHide entry

Inside the shell, it is soft and weak as it prepares to evolve. It stays motionless in the shell.

Pokémon SoulSilverView entryHide entry

It prepares for evolution by hardening its shell as much as possible to protect its soft body.

Pokémon YView entryHide entry

This Pokémon is vulnerable to attack while its shell is soft, exposing its weak and tender body.

Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha SapphireView entryHide entry

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.

Pokémon SunView entryHide entry

Its shell is filled with its soft innards. It doesn’t move much because of the risk it might carelessly spill its innards out.

Pokémon MoonView entryHide entry

Its shell is hard, but it’s still just a bug shell. It’s been known to break, so intense battles with it should be avoided.

Pokémon Ultra SunView entryHide entry

Its shell is filled with a thick liquid. All of the cells throughout its body are being rebuilt in preparation for evolution.

Pokémon Ultra MoonView entryHide entry

Its hard shell doesn’t crack a bit even if Pikipek pecks at it, but it will tip over, spilling out its insides.

Pokémon SwordView entryHide entry

It is waiting for the moment to evolve. At this stage, it can only harden, so it remains motionless to avoid attack.

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