Weedle

Contents
Base Stats
Evolutions
Moves Learned
Locations
Sprites
Pokédex entries
Language

Weedle

Pokédex data

National №	0013
Type	Bug Poison
Species	Hairy Bug Pokémon
Abilities	1. Shield Dust Run Away (hidden ability)
Local №	013 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 027 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 013 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 027 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 026 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 013 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee)

Training

EV yield	1 Speed
Catch rate	255
Base Friendship	70 (Higher than normal)
Base Exp.	39
Growth Rate	Medium

Breeding

Egg Groups	Bug
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	15 (3584–3855 steps)

Base stats

HP	40	190	284
Attack	35	67	185
Defense	30	58	174
Sp. Atk	20	40	152
Sp. Def	20	40	152
Speed	50	94	218
Total	195	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

#0013
Weedle
Bug · Poison

(Level 7)

#0014
Kakuna
Bug · Poison

(Level 10)

#0015
Beedrill
Bug · Poison

Weedle changes

In Generation 1, Weedle has a base Special stat of 20.
In Generations 1-4, Weedle has a base experience yield of 52.
In Generations 2-7, Weedle has a base Friendship value of 70.

Moves learned by Weedle

In other generations 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Weedle

Red/Blue Yellow

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Red & Blue at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Red & Blue.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Red & Blue from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Yellow at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Yellow.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Yellow from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Yellow.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Gold/Silver Crystal

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Gold & Silver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Gold & Silver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Crystal.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Crystal from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Ruby/Sapphire Emerald FireRed/LeafGreen Colosseum XD

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Ruby & Sapphire.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Ruby & Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Emerald.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Emerald from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in FireRed & LeafGreen.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Colosseum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Colosseum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Colosseum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon XD at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in XD.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in XD from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon XD.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon XD.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Diamond & Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
15	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Platinum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Platinum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
15	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
String Shot	bug	—	95
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
15	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Black & White.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Black & White from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
15	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Black 2 & White 2.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
Electroweb	electric	55	95
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
15	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in X & Y.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in X & Y from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
15	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
Electroweb	electric	55	95
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Weedle is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go, Pikachu!/Let's Go, Eevee!

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
9	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Sun & Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
9	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
Electroweb	electric	55	95
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Weedle learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
9	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Weedle learns the following moves via breeding in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Weedle can be taught these attacks in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Weedle is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Scarlet/Violet

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Weedle sprites

Type	Generation 1	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9	Home
Normal									—
Shiny	—							—	—

See all Weedle sprites

Pokédex entries

Red	Often found in forests, eating leaves. It has a sharp venomous stinger on its head.
Blue	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.
Ruby	WEEDLE has an extremely acute sense of smell. It is capable of distinguishing its favorite kinds of leaves from those it dislikes just by sniffing with its big red proboscis (nose).
Sapphire	WEEDLE has an extremely acute sense of smell. It is capable of distinguishing its favorite kinds of leaves from those it dislikes just by sniffing with its big red proboscis (nose).
Emerald	A WEEDLE has an extremely acute sense of smell. It distinguishes its favorite kinds of leaves from those it dislikes by sniffing with its big red proboscis (nose).
FireRed	Often found in forests and grasslands. It has a sharp, toxic barb of around two inches on top of its head.
LeafGreen	Often found in forests, eating leaves. It has a sharp stinger on its head that injects poison.
Diamond	It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
Pearl	It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
Platinum	It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
HeartGold	Its poison stinger is very powerful. Its bright-colored body is intended to warn off its enemies.
SoulSilver	It attacks using a two-inch poison barb on its head. It can usually be found under the leaves it eats.
Black	It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
White	It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
Black 2	It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
White 2	It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
X	Often found in forests and grasslands. It has a sharp, toxic barb of around two inches on top of its head.
Y	Its poison stinger is very powerful. Its bright-colored body is intended to warn off its enemies.
Omega Ruby	Weedle has an extremely acute sense of smell. It is capable of distinguishing its favorite kinds of leaves from those it dislikes just by sniffing with its big red proboscis (nose).
Alpha Sapphire	Weedle has an extremely acute sense of smell. It is capable of distinguishing its favorite kinds of leaves from those it dislikes just by sniffing with its big red proboscis (nose).
Let's Go, Pikachu!	Beware of the sharp stinger on its head. It hides in grass and bushes where it eats leaves.
Let's Go, Eevee!	Beware of the sharp stinger on its head. It hides in grass and bushes where it eats leaves.

Other languages

English	Weedle
Italian	Weedle
Spanish	Weedle
German	Hornliu
French	Aspicot
Chinese	獨角蟲
Korean	뿔충이
Japanese	ビードル

English	Hairy Bug Pokémon
Italian	Pokémon Millepiedi
Spanish	Pokémon Oruga
German	Raupe
French	Pokémon Insectopic
Chinese	毛毛蟲寶可夢
Korean	송충이포켓몬
Japanese	けむしポケモン

#0012 Butterfree #0014 Kakuna