Regular
Shiny
Silcoon
Bug Type
Cocoon Pokémon
Hisuian Pokedex: #019

Pokemon Legends Arceus Silcoon is a Bug Type Cocoon Pokémon with a Medium Fast growth rate and a 2 Defense EV Yield. Silcoon can be found with Shed Skin as an Ability; we recommend the Relaxed Nature, based on 205 total combined Base Stats in PLA.

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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).

Silcoon Stats
Rank Stat Value
F
HP
50
F
Attack
35
F
Defense
55
F
Special Attack
25
F
Special Defense
25
F
Speed
15
F
Total
205
Silcoon Details
Silcoon Detail
Best Nature
Relaxed
+10% Defense
-10% Speed
Liked Foods
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Catch Rate120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups
Bug
Silcoon Abilities
Abilities Description
Ability 1
Shed Skin
The Pokémon may heal its own status problems.

How To Evolve Silcoon in Pokemon Legends Arceus

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

Silcoon Evolutions
Base Form Evolution Requirement First Evolution Evolution Requirement Final Evolution
Wurmple
Bug Type
Level 7, random based on personality
Silcoon
Bug Type
Level 10
Beautifly
Bug Type Flying Type
Wurmple
Bug Type
Level 7, random based on personality
Cascoon
Bug Type
Level 10
Dustox
Bug Type Flying Type
Silcoon Evolution Stat Changes
Evolutions Total HP Attack Special Attack Defense Special Defense Speed
Wurmple
195
45
45
20
35
30
20
Stat Change
+10
+5
+10
+5
+20
+5
+5
Silcoon
205
50
35
25
55
25
15
Stat Change
+190
+10
+35
+75
+5
+25
+50
Beautifly
395
60
70
100
50
50
65
Alternative Evolution
Wurmple
195
45
45
20
35
30
20
Stat Change
+10
+5
+10
+5
+20
+5
+5
Cascoon
205
50
35
25
55
25
15
Stat Change
+190
+10
+35
+75
+5
+25
+50
Beautifly
395
60
70
100
50
50
65

Where To Find Silcoon Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus

List of Locations where you can find and catch Silcoon in PLA.

Pokemon LA 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.

Silcoon Type Weakness
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?

Silcoon Weak Against
Tier Pokemon
S
Heatran
Fire Type
Steel Type
S
Tornadus
Flying Type
S
Thundurus
Electric Type
Flying Type
S
Enamorus
Fairy Type
Flying Type
S
Enamorus Therian
Fairy Type
Flying Type

What pokemon is Silcoon Strong Against?

Silcoon Strong Against
Tier Pokemon
S
Garchomp
Dragon Type
Ground Type
S
Shaymin Land
Grass Type
A
Ursaluna
Normal Type
Ground Type
A
Tangrowth
Grass Type
A
Mamoswine
Ice Type
Ground Type

How To Complete Silcoon Research Tasks in PLA

Research Task Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Task 6 Task 7
Number caught1241015
Number caught at night1251020
Number defeated1361225
Number of you've defeated with Flying-type moves124610
Times you have seen it use Poison Sting1361225
Number you've evolved123

Best Silcoon Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Best Moveset for Silcoon Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Silcoon Best Moves
Level Best Moves Type Class Power Acc PP Effect
6
Tackle
Physical
40
100 35 A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
1
Poison Sting
Physical
15
100 35 May poison the opponent.
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 Bold
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Silcoon Level Up Moves in PLA

List of Moves Silcoon can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Legends Arceus. Level Requirements within (#) are the Level you (Master) the move at; this allows you to use the move in Agile and Strong Stance.

Silcoon Level Up Moves
Level Move Description
1
(10)
Poison Sting
Poison Type
Power: 15
Acc: 100
PP: 35
Physical

May poison the opponent.
6
(15)
Tackle
Normal Type
Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 35
Physical

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
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Pokemon similar to Silcoon based on Bug Type
Similar Bug Pokemon
TIER Pokemon Type Total HP Attack Special Attack Defense Special Defense Speed
B
Yanmega-Pokemon-Image
Yanmega
BUG-Type FLYING-Type 515 86 76 116 86 56 95
B
Kleavor-Pokemon-Image
Kleavor
BUG-Type ROCK-Type 505 70 135 45 95 75 85
B
Scyther-Pokemon-Image
Scyther
BUG-Type FLYING-Type 500 70 110 55 80 80 105
B
Scizor-Pokemon-Image
Scizor
BUG-Type STEEL-Type 500 70 130 55 100 80 65
B
Heracross-Pokemon-Image
Heracross
BUG-Type FIGHTING-Type 500 80 125 40 75 95 85
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