#0265
Wurmple: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds
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Wurmple is a balanced Pokémon, led by its HP (45) and Attack (45), with a base stat total of 195.
Build a team with WurmpleWhat is Wurmple weak to?
How much damage Wurmple takes from each attacking type.
Wurmple takes super-effective damage from Fire, Flying, Rock. It resists Fighting, Grass, Ground.
Best moveset for Wurmple
Wurmple has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:
- Bug BiteBug60
- ElectrowebElectric55
- SnoreNormal50
- Poison StingPoison15
Best nature for Wurmple
Adamant. Wurmple is a physical attacker (45 Attack vs 20 Special Attack) that won't outspeed much anyway, so Adamant (+Attack, −Sp. Atk) gets the most damage.
Abilities
- Shield DustThis Pokemon is not affected by the secondary effect of another Pokemon's attack.
- Run AwayNo competitive use.
Evolution line
Silcoon
Cascoon
Beautifly
DustoxFull learnset (6 moves; tap to expand)
Wurmple 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 |
| Snore | Normal | 50 | 100% | Special |
| Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100% | Physical |
| Poison Sting | Poison | 15 | 100% | Physical |
| String Shot | Bug | - | 95% | Status |