#013 Weedle

#013 Weedle

Height0.3 m(0'12")
Weight3.2 kg(7.1 lbs)
Gender50%50%
Gen 1

Weedle's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 40
221
Attack 35
106
Defense 30
96
Sp. Atk 20
76
Sp. Def 20
76
Speed 50
136
711
Type Effectiveness

Weedle Abilities

Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.

Run AwayHidden

Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.

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Weedle Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription

Weedle Sprites

Pokedex Entries
Red

Often found in forests, eating leaves. It has a sharp venomous stinger on its head.

Yellow

Beware of the sharp stinger on its head. It hides in grass and bushes where it eats leaves.

Gold

Its poison stinger is very powerful. Its bright-colored body is intended to warn off its enemies.

Silver

It attacks using a two-inch poison barb on its head. It can usually be found under the leaves it eats.

Crystal

The barb on top of its head secretes a strong poison. It uses this toxic barb to protect itself.

In Other Languages

Weedle's Japanese name is Beedle (ビードル). Here are all the official names for Weedle across different languages:

JapaneseビードルBeedle
Korean뿔충이
Chinese (Traditional)獨角蟲
FrenchAspicot
GermanHornliu
SpanishWeedle
ItalianWeedle
Chinese (Simplified)独角虫

Weedle Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time3,840 steps(15 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate255
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium
Base Experience39

How to Get Weedle

Weedle can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Weedle in every game where it is available:

FAQ

About Weedle

Weedle is a Bug/Poison-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 195, Weedle is classified as a Hairy Bug Pokémon and is part of the Weedle → Kakuna → Beedrill evolution line.

In competitive play, Weedle is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Shield Dust and Run Away, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Weedle is weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, Rock-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Weedle can learn 4 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 0.3m tall and weighing 3.2kg, Weedle has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Kanto region games.