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Orthworm

Category: Earthworm Pokémon

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#0967 cyclizar
#0969 glimmet
Orthworm #0968

Basic Information

Height

2.5 m

Weight

310 kg

Abilities

Earth Eater

If hit by a Ground-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.
Sand Veil Hidden

Ups evasion in a sandstorm.
Steel
Generation IX Type matchups on PokeTypes

Orthworm

"When attacked, this Pokémon will wield the tendrils on its body like fists and pelt the opponent with a storm of punches."

Base Stats

Total480
HPATKDEFSP.ATKSP.DEFSPD
HP70
Attack85
Defense145
Sp. Atk.60
Sp. Def.55
Speed65

Training

Base experience
240
Capture rate
25
Base happiness
50
Growth rate
Slow
EV yield
2 Defense

Breeding

Egg groups
Field
Gender ratio
♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Egg cycles
35

Pokédex numbers

National
#968
Paldea
#296
Kitakami
#096

Evolution Chain

orthworm
orthworm#0968

Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

ZU
Tier Categories Legend

Tier Categories Legend

Uber

Uber

Pokémon too powerful for the standard tiers.

OU

Overused

The competitive standard.

UU

Underused

Strong mid-usage Pokémon.

RU

Rarely Used

Pokémon of the intermediate league.

NU

Never Used

Pokémon with specific niches.

PU

PU

Low-usage category.

LC

Little Cup

Level 5 Pokémon.

AG

Anything Goes

No rules.

Moves

Learned moves

Lv. Move Category Priority Method Version Effect / Description
- Body Slam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Take Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Double Edge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Hyper Beam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Earthquake TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Dig TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rest TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Slide TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Substitute TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Curse Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Curse TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Protect TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Slap TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Spikes TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sandstorm TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endure TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sleep Talk TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Facade TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Helping Hand TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Tomb TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Metal Sound TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sand Tomb TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Iron Defense TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Shot TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Metal Burst Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Earth Power TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Giga Impact TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Flash Cannon TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Iron Head TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Stealth Rock TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Smack Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Heavy Slam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Coil Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Bulldoze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- High Horsepower TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Stomping Tantrum TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Body Press TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Steel Beam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Tera Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
1 Tackle Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Wrap Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Harden Level Scarlet / Violet
7 Mud Slap Level Scarlet / Violet
12 Smack Down Level Scarlet / Violet
16 Bulldoze Level Scarlet / Violet
21 Iron Head Level Scarlet / Violet
26 Take Down Level Scarlet / Violet
30 Dig Level Scarlet / Violet
34 Sandstorm Level Scarlet / Violet
38 Iron Defense Level Scarlet / Violet
43 Iron Tail Level Scarlet / Violet
47 Earthquake Level Scarlet / Violet
52 Shed Tail Level Scarlet / Violet