Metapod #025(Nat. #0011)

The Cocoon Pokémon

Butterfree(#026)

Typing	Bug
Classification	The Cocoon Pokémon
National ID	#0011
Regional ID	#0025
Where to find	Azalea Town, Ilex Forest, Lake of Rage and 12 more places

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

FlyingRockFire

Resists x½

FightingGroundGrass

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Metapod (metapod) game sprite

Gold

Metapod (metapod) game sprite

Silver

Base Stats

Stat	Amount		Stat Range
HP	50		110—157
Attack	20		25—72
Defense	55		60—107
Sp. Attack	25		30—77
Sp. Defense	25		30—77
Speed	30		35—82
Total	205		Calculated

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

Caterpie official artwork

At Level 7

Metapod official artwork

At Level 10

Butterfree official artwork

Where to Find

Place	Lv.	Morning	Day
Azalea TownHeadbutt	10	15%G only
Ilex ForestWalking	5–6	30%G only	30%G only
Ilex ForestHeadbutt	10	15%G only
Lake of RageHeadbutt	10	15%G only
National ParkWalking	10	30%G only	30%G only
National Park Bug ContestBug-Catching Contest	9–18	10%
Route 2Walking	5	20%G only	20%G only
Route 26Headbutt	10	15%G only
Route 27Headbutt	10	15%G only
Route 30Walking	4–5	10%G only	15%G only
Route 31Walking	5–6	15%G only	15%G only
Route 34Headbutt	10	15%G only
Route 35Headbutt	10	15%G only
Route 36Headbutt	10	15%G only
Route 37Headbutt	10	15%G only
Route 38Headbutt	10	15%G only
Route 39Headbutt	10	15%G only

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Bug
Egg Cycles	15
Egg Steps	3840
Gender Ratio	50.00%50.00%
Height	0.7 m (2'4")
Weight	9.9 kg (21.8 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	50 HP 20 Attack 55 Defense 25 Sp. Attack 25 Sp. Defense 30 Speed
Base Exp. Yield	72
Catch Rate	120
Catch Chance	~16.02% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	70

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Pokédex Entries

"Inside the shell, it is soft and weak as it pre pares to evolve. It stays motion less in the shell."

"It prepares for evolution by har dening its shell as much as possi ble to protect its soft body."

Learnset

Level-up Pre-evo

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Metapod via level-up in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Harden	—	—	Normal	Stat.
7	Harden	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Metapod via a pre-evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
String Shot (Caterpie)Levelup	—	95	Bug	Stat.
Tackle (Caterpie)Levelup	35	95	Normal	Phys.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite - Gold
Back Sprite - Gold
Main Sprite - Silver
Back Sprite - Silver

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite - Gold
Back Sprite - Gold
Main Sprite - Silver
Back Sprite - Silver

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Caterpie(#0010)

Butterfree(#0012)