Pokédex - Metapod (HeartGold Version)
![[Picture of Metapod]](../pictures/dp/front/normal/11.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #011 |
| Johto | #025 |
| Height | 0.7 m (2'4") |
| Weight | 9.9 kg (21.8 lb) |
| Type | BUG |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Metapod]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAEklEQVQ4y2NgGAWjYBSMAggAAAQQAAGFP6pyAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Color | Green |
| Body Form | ![[Form 3]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAtklEQVQYlbWVOw7EIAxEySoHmONQukyZI7vc4/gIWyBF/GJsa5kKIng4xmMOZk579NnETSmd068iwvwtY6IM4A/oGlpUpoEDmoSM3O6AOFrfLyJxtC5v4L4KcQXeoImyvtoVeIMGsKTb1RcfgPu+ylgpGIu0XE8L2Z5ut9Ht/xHpIcbA5z1E12j9+laeq1qgiXLY+ouEeFvSE/IaHeaa0N2GN41eO4wP2Jt9lD5uRQe08W3ciP4BX2NRFt63AmEAAAAASUVORK5CYII=) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 120 |
| Base Experience | 72 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Bug |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 3840 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Defense: 2 |
| Abilities | Shed Skin |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Metapod
| HP | 50 |
| Attack | 20 |
| Defense | 55 |
| Speed | 30 |
| Special Attack | 25 |
| Special Defense | 25 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Metapod - Cocoon Pokémon
Inside the shell, it is soft and weak as it prepares to evolve. It stays motionless in the shell.
French
Chrysacier - Pokémon Cocon
Son corps frêle est protégé par sa carapace d’acier. Il encaisse les coups durs en attendant d’évoluer.
German
Safcon - Kokon
Der stahlharte Panzer schützt seinen zarten Körper. Es wartet geduldig auf seine Entwicklung.
Spanish
Metapod - Pokémon Capullo
Su frágil cuerpo está recubierto de una coraza dura como el acero. Permanece quieto en su desarrollo.
Italian
Metapod - Pokémon Bozzolo
Ha una corazza dura come l’acciaio che protegge il suo fragile corpo. Attende immobile di evolversi.
Japanese
トランセル (TORANSERU) - さなぎポケモン (SanagiPOKEMON)
こうてつのようにかたいカラで やわらかいなかみをまもっている。 しんかするまでじっとたえている。 (KoutetsunoyounikataiKARAde yawarakainakamiwomamotteiru. shinkasurumadejittotaeteiru. )
Evolutions (When Metapod Evolves)
- Evolves into Butterfree at level 10.
Evolves from Caterpie at level 7.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Metapod)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROUTE 30 (Day) | 4 | 5% | Land |
| ROUTE 30 (Morning, Day) | 4 | 5% | Land |
| ROUTE 31 (Morning, Day) | 5 | 10% | Land |
| ILEX FOREST (Morning) | 6 | 20% | Land |
| ILEX FOREST (Day) | 5-6 | 15% | Land |
| ILEX FOREST (Without Special Sound) (Morning) | 6 | 10% | Land |
| NATIONAL PARK (Morning, Day) | 10 | 20% | Land |
| NATIONAL PARK (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 10 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 2 (Morning, Day) | 5 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 2 (Morning) | 5 | 10% | Land |
| VIRIDIAN FOREST (Morning, Day) | 5 | 10% | Land |
| VIRIDIAN FOREST (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 3 | 10% | Land |
Moves Learned
HeartGold Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harden | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 7 | Harden | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
What moves can Metapod learn in Pokémon HeartGold?
Metapod can learn the following moves:
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 7