Metapod

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#011	Metapod
Types Bug	Generation   I
Abilities Ability 1 Shed Skin
Rarity Tier   Common	Catch rate   120/255 (15.69%)
Base stats HP 50 Atk 20 Def 55 Sp.Atk 25 Sp.Def 25 Spd 30 Base-stat total: 205
EV Yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 2 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Spd 0 EV-yield total: 2
Base Experience   72	Gender Ratio     50%     50%
Height   0.7m	Weight   9.9kg

Metapod is a Bug-type Pokémon.

As a part of one of the earliest-evolvable level-designated evolutionary lines, Metapod evolves from Caterpie at level 7; thereafter, it will evolve into its final evolutionary stage in Butterfree at level 10.

Obtainability

Land

Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rarity Tier
Pattern Bush	10-15	Morning	Day			Common
Route 2	5-7	Morning	Day			Common
Viridian Forest	5-7		Day			Common
Pink-colored areas denote that this spawn is membership-exclusive Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Headbutt Trees

Location	Levels	Rarity Tier
Cerulean City	5-10	Common
Route 8	18-22	Common
Route 13	24-30	Common
Route 14	25-30	Common
Route 15	30-34	Common
Route 22	30-34	Common
Viridian City	5-10	Common
Pink denotes a Membership requirement for the area or spawn.

Moves

Level-up

Level	Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
0	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30
1	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30

* Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.

• Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
• All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs and HMs

TM		Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
TM242		Electroweb	Electric	Special	55	95	15
TM299		Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15

* Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.

• Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
• Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move's obtainability.

Move Tutors

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
Electroweb	Electric	Special	55	95	15
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
String Shot	Bug	Status	—	95	40

* Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.

• Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
• Refer to the Move Tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
2× Weak to	Fire Flying Rock
1× Neutral to	Normal Water Electric Ice Poison Psychic Bug Ghost Dragon Dark Steel Fairy
½× Resistant to	Grass Fighting Ground

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

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  Shiny Metapod
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  Pink Metapod
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  Christmas Metapod

External Links

• Metapod's Bulbapedia
• Metapod's Serebii