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Metapodin Pokémon Modern Emerald

bug

Pokédex Entry

Cocoon Pokémon

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.

Metapod in Pokémon Modern Emerald

Metapod is #11 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Modern Emerald. This page covers its bug typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
Bug
Dex
#011
Abilities

Heals the body by shedding.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
bug
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
120
pokeball
Poké Ball10.9%
greatball
Great Ball14.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball19.0%
Base Exp
72
EV Yield
2 Defense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2flying ×2rock ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5ground ×0.5

How to Obtain

Metapod has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve caterpie to get one.

Level Up Moves (2)

HardenLevel: 1normal
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Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.
HardenLevel: 7normal
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Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.

Pre-evolution-only Moves (2)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Metapod cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

TackleLevel: 1(Caterpie · Level 1)normal
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Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
String ShotLevel: 1(Caterpie · Level 1)bug
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Binds the foe with string to reduce its Speed.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
0
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

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