(MIN–MAX: [0 IV, 0 EV, Nat.-10%] — [31 IV, 252 EV, Nat.+10%])
HP
Attack
Defense
Special Attack
Special Defense
Speed
Base Stats
50
20
55
25
25
30
Special: 25
Level 50 [Gen. III+]
110-157
22-79
54-117
27-84
27-84
31-90
Level 100 [Gen. III+]
210-304
40-152
103-229
49-163
49-163
58-174
Tot. Base Stats: 205; Gen. I: 180
Effort values (2) [Gen. III+]
0
0
2
0
0
0
Experience: 72
#011 Metapod
• Pokédex Entries
Red and Blue
This POKéMON is
vulnerable to
attack while its
shell is soft,
exposing its weak
and tender body.
Yellow
Hardens its shell
to protect itself.
However, a large
impact may cause
it to pop out of
its shell.
Stadium
When it hardens, only the external shell is transformed. The inside remains tender.
Gold
Inside the shell,
it is soft and
weak as it prepares to evolve.
It stays motionless in the shell.
Silver
It prepares for
evolution by hardening its shell
as much as possible to protect its
soft body.
Crystal
This is its pre-
evolved form. At
this stage, it can
only harden, so it
remains motionless
to avoid attack.
Stadium 2
Inside the shell, it is soft and weak as it prepares to evolve. It stays motionless in the shell.
Ruby
The shell covering this POKéMON’s body
is as hard as an iron slab.
METAPOD does not move very much.
It stays still because it is preparing
its soft innards for evolution inside
the hard shell.
Sapphire
The shell covering this POKéMON’s body
is as hard as an iron slab.
METAPOD does not move very much.
It stays still because it is preparing
its soft innards for evolution inside
the hard shell.
Emerald
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.
FireRed
Even though it is encased in a sturdy
shell, the body inside is tender.
It can’t withstand a harsh attack.
LeafGreen
This POKéMON is vulnerable to attack
while its shell is soft, exposing its weak
and tender body.
Diamond
A steel-hard shell protects its
tender body. It quietly endures
hardships while awaiting evolution.
Pearl
A steel-hard shell protects its
tender body. It quietly endures
hardships while awaiting evolution.
Platinum
A steel-hard shell protects its
tender body. It quietly endures
hardships while awaiting evolution.
HeartGold
Inside the shell, it is soft and
weak as it prepares to evolve.
It stays motionless in the shell.
SoulSilver
It prepares for evolution by hardening
its shell as much as possible
to protect its soft body.
Black
A steel-hard shell protects its
tender body. It quietly endures
hardships while awaiting evolution.
White
A steel-hard shell protects its
tender body. It quietly endures
hardships while awaiting evolution.
Black 2 and White 2
A steel-hard shell protects its
tender body. It quietly endures
hardships while awaiting evolution.
X
A steel-hard shell protects its tender body.
It quietly endures hardships while
awaiting evolution.
Y
This Pokémon is vulnerable to attack while its shell
is soft, exposing its weak and tender body.
Omega Ruby
The shell covering this Pokémon’s body is as hard as an
iron slab. Metapod does not move very much. It stays still
because it is preparing its soft innards for evolution inside
the hard shell.
Alpha Sapphire
The shell covering this Pokémon’s body is as hard as an
iron slab. Metapod does not move very much.
It stays still because it is preparing its soft innards for
evolution inside the hard shell.
Sun
Its shell is filled with its soft innards. It doesn’t
move much because of the risk it might
carelessly spill its innards out.
Moon
Its shell is hard, but it’s still just a bug shell.
It’s been known to break, so intense battles
with it should be avoided.
Ultra Sun
Its shell is filled with a thick liquid. All of the
cells throughout its body are being rebuilt in
preparation for evolution.
Ultra Moon
Its hard shell doesn’t crack a bit even if Pikipek
pecks at it, but it will tip over, spilling out
its insides.
#011 Metapod
• Locations
Red
Route 25, Viridian Forest.
Blue
Route 24, Route 25, Viridian Forest.
Yellow
Viridian Forest.
Gold
Azalea Town, Ilex Forest, Lake of Rage, National Park, Route 2, Route 26, Route 27, Route 30, Route 31, Route 34, Route 35, Route 36, Route 37, Route 38, Route 39.
Silver
National Park.
Crystal
Ilex Forest, National Park, Route 24, Route 25, Route 45, Route 46.