Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can’t withstand a harsh attack.
Metapod is a Bug-type Pokémon. It takes double damage from Fire, Flying and Rock, and resists Grass, Fighting and Ground. Its base stats add up to 205: the highest is Defense (55) and the lowest is Attack (20).
It is the second stage of its evolution line, along with Caterpie and Butterfree. Its ability is Shed Skin. It is in the Bug egg group and can breed with 92 species. In Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl it learns 1 move by level-up.
BASE STATS
EVs on defeat:
Defense +2
ABILITIES
The Pokémon may cure its own status conditions by shedding its skin.
BREEDING
MOVES
WEAKNESSES & RESISTANCES
EVOLUTION LINE
#0010
Caterpie
Lv. 7
▶
#0011
Metapod
#0011
Metapod
Lv. 10
▶
#0012
Butterfree
#0012
Butterfree