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Wurmple
Wurmple in Pokemon Origin HeartGold: Bug typing, base stats, Abilities, evolution requirements, learnsets and where to find it.
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Bug
wild: Viridian Forest, Route 11, Island Forest, Route 1 (Headbutt) and 15 more
Base stats Total 195
HP45
Attack45
Defense35
Sp. Atk20
Sp. Def30
Speed20
Abilities
Normal Ability slots
- Slot 1: Shield Dust
- Slot 2: Run Away
Where to find Wurmple
wild: Viridian Forest, Route 11, Island Forest, Route 1 (Headbutt) and 15 more
| Location | Method / time | Level | Chance / weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pallet Town | Headbutt: Common trees | 2–3 | 20% |
| Pallet Town | Headbutt: Rare trees | 5–6 | 20% |
| Route 1 | Headbutt: Common trees | 2–3 | 20% |
| Route 1 | Headbutt: Rare trees | 5–6 | 20% |
| Viridian City | Headbutt: Common trees | 3–4 | 20% |
| Viridian City | Headbutt: Rare trees | 5–7 | 20% |
| Route 22 | Headbutt: Common trees | 3–4 | 20% |
| Route 22 | Headbutt: Rare trees | 5–7 | 20% |
| Route 2 | Headbutt: Common trees | 3–4 | 20% |
| Route 2 | Headbutt: Rare trees | 5–7 | 20% |
| Route 2 East | Headbutt: Common trees | 3–4 | 20% |
| Route 2 East | Headbutt: Rare trees | 5–7 | 20% |
| Viridian Forest | Grass/cave, day | 7 | 4% |
| Pewter City | Headbutt: Common trees | 3–5 | 20% |
| Pewter City | Headbutt: Rare trees | 7–9 | 20% |
| Pewter City | Headbutt: Special trees | 5–9 | 65% |
| Route 3 | Headbutt: Common trees | 6–7 | 20% |
| Route 3 | Headbutt: Rare trees | 9–10 | 20% |
| Route 4 | Headbutt: Common trees | 6–7 | 20% |
| Route 4 | Headbutt: Rare trees | 9–10 | 20% |
| Route 11 | Grass/cave, morning | 14 | 20% |
| Route 18 | Headbutt: Common trees | 26–27 | 20% |
| Route 18 | Headbutt: Rare trees | 29–30 | 20% |
| Fuchsia City | Headbutt: Common trees | 21–23 | 20% |
| Fuchsia City | Headbutt: Rare trees | 26–34 | 20% |
| Route 12 | Headbutt: Common trees | 22–23 | 20% |
| Route 12 | Headbutt: Rare trees | 24–25 | 20% |
| Route 13 | Headbutt: Common trees | 22–23 | 20% |
| Route 13 | Headbutt: Rare trees | 24–25 | 20% |
| Route 14 | Headbutt: Common trees | 26–27 | 20% |
| Route 14 | Headbutt: Rare trees | 29–30 | 20% |
| Route 15 | Headbutt: Common trees | 21–23 | 20% |
| Route 15 | Headbutt: Rare trees | 24–26 | 20% |
| Route 21 | Headbutt: Common trees | 24–26 | 20% |
| Route 21 | Headbutt: Rare trees | 27–30 | 20% |
| Island Forest | Grass/cave, morning | 15 | 20% |
| Island Forest | Grass/cave, day | 15 | 20% |
| Island Forest | Grass/cave, night | 15 | 20% |
Evolution & forms
Evolves from
None recorded.
Moves Wurmple can learn
Level-up (4)
| Method | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv. 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Lv. 1 | String Shot | Bug | Status | — | 95 | 40 |
| Lv. 5 | Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| Lv. 15 | Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
TMs & HMs (2)
| Method | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM27 | Return | Normal | Physical | var. | 100 | 20 |
| TM104 | Electroweb | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
Move tutors (1)
Egg moves (0)
No moves recorded for this method.
Training & breeding
- Catch rate value
- 255 (not a catch percentage)
- Gender ratio
- 50.0% female
- Egg groups
- Bug
- Growth rate
- Medium Fast
- EV yield
- 1 HP
- Possible held items
- Pecha Berry, Bright Powder