Accent Image to accompany hero

Wurmplein Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

bug

Pokédex Entry

Worm Pokémon

It lives amidst tall grass and in forests. When attacked, it resists by pointing its venomous spikes at the foe.

Wurmple in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

Wurmple is #265 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux. This page covers its bug typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 8 encounter locations.

Type
Bug
Dex
#265
Abilities
Shield Dust(Primary)

Prevents added effects.

Run Away(Secondary)

Makes escaping easier.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
bug
Hatch Rate
Slowest (40 cycles)
Catch Rate
255
pokeball
Poké Ball19.4%
greatball
Great Ball26.7%
ultraball
Ultra Ball33.0%
Base Exp
54
EV Yield
1 Hp
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fire ×2flying ×2rock ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5ground ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up a female Wurmple to Lv. 7
Level up a male Wurmple to Lv. 7
Level up Cascoon to Lv. 10
Level up Silcoon to Lv. 10

How to Obtain

Wurmple appears in National Park while Rock Smash (rare), in Route 38 while Rock Smash (rare), and in Route 39 while Rock Smash (rare), among five other areas. Wild ones range from level three to 15.

Wild Encounters (8)

Level Up Moves (7)

TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
A physical attack in which the user charges, full body, into the foe.
String ShotLevel: 1bug
PWR0ACC95PP40
The foe is bound with strings shot from the mouth to reduce its Speed.
Poison StingLevel: 2poison
PWR15ACC100PP35
The foe is stabbed with a toxic barb, etc. It may poison the foe.
ElectrowebLevel: 3electric
PWR55ACC95PP15
The user traps the foe in an electric net. It also lowers the foe's Speed.
Bug BiteLevel: 5bug
PWR60ACC100PP20
The user bites the foe, eating its Berry if it is holding one.
RestLevel: 6psychic
PWR0ACC0PP10
The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
SnoreLevel: 6normal
PWR50ACC100PP15
An attack that can be used only while asleep. It may cause flinching.

Move Tutor Moves (1)

Struggle Bug(Azalea Town)bug
PWR50ACC100PP20Tutor
While resisting, the user attacks the foe, lowerings its Sp. Atk stat.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
0
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Wurmple. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Wurmple resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Base Stats

Also in

This Pokémon appears in other games we cover. Typing and base stats shown are that game's own — differences from the game you're viewing are marked.

See how Wurmple differs across the games we cover →

Related tools
Use ← → arrow keys to navigate