Wurmple Abilities
Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.
Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.
Wurmple Moves
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Wurmple Sprites
Using the spikes on its rear end, WURMPLE peels the bark off trees and feeds on the sap that oozes out. This POKéMON’s feet are tipped with suction pads that allow it to cling to glass without slipping.
WURMPLE is targeted by SWELLOW as prey. This POKéMON will try to resist by pointing the spikes on its rear at the attacking predator. It will weaken the foe by leaking poison from the spikes.
It sticks to tree branches and eats leaves. The thread it spits from its mouth, which becomes gooey when it touches air, slows the movement of its foes.
It lives amidst tall grass and in forests. When attacked, it resists by pointing its venomous spikes at the foe.
It loves to eat leaves. If it is attacked by a STARLY, it will defend itself with its spiked rear.
Wurmple's Japanese name is Kemusso (ケムッソ). Here are all the official names for Wurmple across different languages:
Wurmple Breeding
How to Get Wurmple
Wurmple can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Wurmple in every game where it is available:
About Wurmple
Wurmple is a Bug-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 195, Wurmple is classified as a Worm Pokémon and is part of the Wurmple → Silcoon → Beautifly → Cascoon → Dustox evolution line.
In competitive play, Wurmple 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. Wurmple is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Wurmple can learn 6 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 0.3m tall and weighing 3.6kg, Wurmple has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Hoenn region games.