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Metapod in Pokémon Sword & ShieldArtwork
Pokémon Sword & ShieldGalar · 2019#014 in the Galar dex

Metapod #0011

Bug

Pokédex entry

Each version has its own entry.

It is waiting for the moment to evolve. At this stage, it can only harden, so it remains motionless to avoid attack.
Pokémon Sword
Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can’t withstand a harsh attack.
Pokémon Shield

Base stats

Base stat total 205

HP
50
Atk
20
Def
55
SpA
25
SpD
25
Spe
30
Total205

Abilities

Moves learned by level-up

The exact level-up learnset in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Lv.MoveType
HardenNormal

TM / HM moves

Type matchups

How Metapod takes damage in battle.

Weak to

FlyingRockFire

Resists

Fighting½×Ground½×Grass½×

Evolution line

Where to find Metapod in Sword & Shield

Metapod can't be found in the wild in Sword & Shield— it's obtained by evolution, trade, breeding, or as a gift.

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