Metapod Stats, Weaknesses & Evolution

Metapod (#0011) is a Bug-type Cocoon Pokémon introduced in Generation 1. It stands 0.7 m tall, weighs 9.9 kg and has a base stat total of 205, with its highest base stat in Defense (55). Its ability is Shed Skin. Metapod is weak to Fire, Flying, and Rock attacks.

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

Metapod base stats

HP: 50
Attack: 20
Defense: 55
Sp. Atk: 25
Sp. Def: 25
Speed: 30
Total: 205

Abilities

Shed Skin

Metapod type weaknesses & resistances

Weak to

Fire (2x)
Flying (2x)
Rock (2x)

Resists

Grass (0.5x)
Fighting (0.5x)
Ground (0.5x)

Metapod evolution chain

Caterpie
Metapod — Level 7
Butterfree — Level 10

Metapod level-up moveset

Evolve: Harden