Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Silcoon

Silcoon

Cocoon Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Silcoon is a Bug Type Cocoon Pokémon, with a 15.7% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Silcoon can be found with Shed Skin as an Ability and has a Medium Fast growth rate with a 2 Defense EV Yield. We recommend the Relaxed Nature, based on 205 combined Base Stats.

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Silcoon Stats & Abilities
Silcoon Evolutions
Silcoon Locations
Silcoon Weakness
Silcoon Best Moves
Silcoon Level Up Moves
Silcoon TM Moves
Pokemon Similar to Silcoon

Silcoon Stats and Abilities

Based on Silcoon Base IVs we consider this pokemon F-Tier choice. Silcoon Highest IV Stat is Defense 55 and the Lowest being Speed 15.


Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	50	210	304
F	Attack	35	67	185
F	Defense	55	103	229
F	Special Attack	25	49	163
F	Special Defense	25	49	163
F	Speed	15	31	141
F	Total	205


Silcoon	Detail
Best Nature	Relaxed ↑ +10% Defense ↓ -10% Speed
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Sour Dislikes: Sweet
EV Yield	2 Defense
Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Catch Rate	120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Bug
Egg Cycles	15 (3,599–3,855 steps)


Abilities	Description
Shed Skin Ability 1	The Pokémon may heal its own status problems.

How To Evolve Silcoon in BDSP

Wurmple requires (Level 7, random based on personality) to evolve into Silcoon and then (Level 10) to evolve into Beautifly or to evolve into Dustox.


Base Form	Evolution Requirement	First Evolution	Evolution Requirement	Final Evolution
Wurmple	Level 7, random based on personality →	Silcoon	Level 10 →	Beautifly
Wurmple	Level 7, random based on personality →	Cascoon	Level 10 →	Dustox

Where To Find Silcoon in BDSP

Silcoon has spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the method.

Underground Pokemon Spawns

After you reach Check Points in the game progression NEW Pokemon will begin to spawn in the Grand Underground.

Start = Default spawns in the Grand Underground

Strength = After obtaining the TM96 Strength

Defog = After obtaining the TM97 Defog

7th Badge = After obtaining the Icicle Badge from Candice

Waterfall = After obtaining the TM99 Waterfall

National = After obtaining the National Pokedex.

World Pokemon Spawns

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Valley Windworks	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Valley Windworks	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Valley Windworks	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 222	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 222	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 222	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 221	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 221	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 221	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 218	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
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Route 218	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 218	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 215	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 215	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 215	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 214	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 214	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 214	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 213	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 213	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
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Route 213	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 212	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 212	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 212	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 211	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 211	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 211	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 210	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 210	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 210	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
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Route 209	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 209	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 209	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 208	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 208	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 208	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 207	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 207	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 207	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 206	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
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Route 206	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 206	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 205	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Route 205	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Route 205	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Fuego Ironworks	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Fuego Ironworks	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Fuego Ironworks	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Floaroma Meadow	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Floaroma Meadow	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
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Floaroma Meadow	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Route 230	20 - 5%	Beautifly Lv. 51
Route 230	20 - 5%	Dustox Lv. 51
Route 224	100 - 20%	Beautifly Lv. 23
Eterna Forest	100 - 20%	Beautifly Lv. 12
Eterna Forest	100 - 20%	Dustox Lv. 12
Eterna Forest	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 5-15
Eterna Forest	20 - 5%	Cascoon Lv. 10
Eterna Forest	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 5-15
Eterna Forest	20 - 5%	Silcoon Lv. 10
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Eterna Forest	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 5-15
Eterna Forest	5 - 1%	Wurmple Lv. 10-11
Sunlit Cavern	Start	Cascoon Lv. 16-63
Sunlit Cavern	Start	Silcoon Lv. 16-63
Sunlit Cavern	Start	Wurmple Lv. 16-63
Still-Water Cavern	Start	Cascoon Lv. 16-63
Still-Water Cavern	Start	Silcoon Lv. 16-63
Still-Water Cavern	Start	Wurmple Lv. 16-63
Riverbank Cave	Start	Cascoon Lv. 16-63
Riverbank Cave	Start	Silcoon Lv. 16-63
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Riverbank Cave	Start	Wurmple Lv. 16-63
Grassland Cave	Start	Cascoon Lv. 16-63
Grassland Cave	Start	Silcoon Lv. 16-63
Grassland Cave	Start	Wurmple Lv. 16-63

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Silcoon Weakness

Silcoon is a Bug Type pokemon. This will cause Silcoon to take More Damage from Flying, Rock, Fire Type Moves, and Less Damage from Fighting, Ground, Grass Type moves.

You can Click/Tap the Type Icons to view the best pokemon to Counter Silcoon Weaknesses


Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Flying Rock Fire
0.5x Less Damage	Fighting Ground Grass
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Silcoon Weak Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Lugia
S	Ho-Oh
S	Rayquaza
S	Dragonite
S	Tyranitar

What pokemon is Silcoon Strong Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Groudon
S	Celebi
S	Garchomp
A	Swampert
A	Tangrowth

Best Moves Silcoon in BDSP

Best Moveset for Silcoon Lv Up Moves based on Power.


Lvl	Best Moves	Type	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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Silcoon Lv Up Moves

Silcoon TM Moves

Silcoon Level Up Moves

List of Moves Silcoon can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.


Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Harden	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Raises user's Defense.

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