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Metapod: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

Careful or Bold. Metapod's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

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Metapod is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Defense (55) and HP (50), with a base stat total of 205.

What is Metapod weak to?

How much damage Metapod takes from each attacking type.

Metapod takes super-effective damage from Fire, Flying, Rock. It resists Fighting, Grass, Ground.

Metapod has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

Careful or Bold. Metapod's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

Shed SkinThis Pokemon has a 33% chance to have its status cured at the end of each turn.

Full learnset (5 moves; tap to expand)

Metapod is not obtainable in Scarlet/Violet, so this is its National Dex movepool.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Category
Bug Bite	Bug	60	100%	Physical
Electroweb	Electric	55	95%	Special
Harden	Normal	-	-	Status
Iron Defense	Steel	-	-	Status
String Shot	Bug	-	95%	Status