Pokemon Legends Arceus Wurmple | Locations, Moves, Stats

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Wurmple

Worm Pokémon

Hisuian Pokedex: #018

Pokemon Legends Arceus Wurmple is a Bug Type Worm Pokémon with a Medium Fast growth rate and a 1 HP EV Yield. Wurmple can be found with Shield Dust as an Ability; we recommend the Brave Nature, based on 195 total combined Base Stats in PLA.

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Wurmple Stats and Abilities

Based on Wurmple Base IVs we consider this pokemon F-Tier choice. Wurmple Highest IV Stat is Attack (45) and the Lowest being Speed (20).

Wurmple Stats
Rank	Stat	Value
F	HP	45
F	Attack	45
F	Defense	35
F	Special Attack	20
F	Special Defense	30
F	Speed	20
F	Total	195

Wurmple Details
Wurmple	Detail
Best Nature	Brave ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Speed
Liked Foods	Dazzling Honey Hearty Grains Plump Beans
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	15% Apricorn 15% Spoiled Apricorn
Catch Rate	255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Bug

Wurmple Abilities
Abilities	Description
Ability 1	Shield Dust Blocks the added effects of attacks taken.
Hidden Ability	Run Away Run Away allows the bearer to flee a battle with a wild Pokémon without fail, even if the opposing Pokémon has used a move like Mean Look or Bind, or has an ability such as Arena Trap.

How To Evolve Wurmple 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.

Wurmple Evolutions
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

Wurmple 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 Wurmple Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus

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

Pokemon LA Wurmple Weakness

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

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Wurmple 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 Wurmple Weak Against?

Wurmple Weak Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Heatran
S	Tornadus
S	Thundurus
S	Enamorus
S	Enamorus Therian

What pokemon is Wurmple Strong Against?

Wurmple Strong Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Garchomp
S	Shaymin Land
A	Ursaluna
A	Tangrowth
A	Mamoswine

How To Complete Wurmple Research Tasks in PLA


Research Task	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Task 4	Task 5
Number caught	1	3	6	12	25
Number of light specimens caught	1	2	3	4	5
Number you've caught without being spotted	1	2	4	6	10
Number defeated	1	3	6	12	25
Times you have seen it use Poison Sting	1	3	6	12	25
Number you've evolved	1	2	3

Best Wurmple Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Best Moveset for Wurmple Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Wurmple 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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Wurmple Level Up Moves in PLA

List of Moves Wurmple 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.

Wurmple Level Up Moves
Level	Move	Description
1 (10)	Poison Sting	Power: 15 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical May poison the opponent.
6 (15)	Tackle	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

Pokemon similar to Wurmple based on

Bug Type

Similar Bug Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
B	Yanmega	515	86	76	116	86	56	95
B	Kleavor	505	70	135	45	95	75	85
B	Scyther	500	70	110	55	80	80	105
B	Scizor	500	70	130	55	100	80	65
B	Heracross	500	80	125	40	75	95	85

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Last updated 3 years ago on May 31, 2022 by RankedBoost