Silcoon
Cocoon Pokémon
Wraps itself in thin strings of silk while it stores energy for evolution. It can't extend its limbs and its movement is slow, but its eyes keep a sharp lookout—Silcoon is always on guard.
Details
Abilities
Base stats
Where to find Silcoon
Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Silcoon can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Harden Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 0 | Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Poison Sting Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 6 | Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
Sprites & renders
18 sprites & renders for Silcoon.
Across the games
More Bug-type Pokémon
Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.
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Cite this page
“Silcoon”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/silcoon.
Species data from PokéAPI.