Weedle

Category: Hairy Bug Pokémon

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#0012 butterfree

#0014 kakuna

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Basic Information

Height

0.3 m

Weight

3.2 kg

Abilities

Shield Dust

Prevents added effects.

Run Away Hidden

Makes escaping easier.

Bug Poison

Generation I Type matchups on PokeTypes

Weedle

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

Base Stats

Total195

HP40

Attack35

Defense30

Sp. Atk.20

Sp. Def.20

Speed50

Training

Base experience: 39
Capture rate: 255
Base happiness: 70
Growth rate: Medium
EV yield: 1 Speed

Breeding

Egg groups: Bug
Gender ratio: ♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Egg cycles: 15

Pokédex numbers

Total historical: 7

National: #013

Historical changes

Generation I and earlier: Special 20

Evolution Chain

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Level Up

Level 7

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Level Up

Level 10

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Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

Illegal

Tier Categories Legend

Uber

Pokémon too powerful for the standard tiers.

Overused

The competitive standard.

Underused

Strong mid-usage Pokémon.

Rarely Used

Pokémon of the intermediate league.

Never Used

Pokémon with specific niches.

Low-usage category.

Little Cup

Level 5 Pokémon.

Anything Goes

No rules.

Moves

Learned moves

Game

Lv.	Move	Method	Version
1	Poison Sting	Level	Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl
1	String Shot	Level	Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl
9	Bug Bite	Level	Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl