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Wormadam

Bagworm Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
WormadamWormadam (shiny)
Height
0.5 m
Weight
6.5 kg
Alternate forms (3)
Training & breeding details
Gender0.0% ♂ · 100.0% ♀
Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time15 cycles · ~4,080 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP148

When Burmy evolved, its cloak became a part of this Pokémon’s body. The cloak is never shed.

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Fire4×
Rock2×
Bug2×
Ice2×

Resistant to

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Wormadam can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
0Quiver Dance

Raises the user’s Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed by one stage each.

BugStatus——20
1Bug Bite

If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.

BugPhysical6010020
1Protect

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

NormalStatus——10
1Struggle Bug

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.

BugSpecial5010020
1Sucker Punch

Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.

DarkPhysical701005
1Tackle

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010035
6Gust

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.

FlyingSpecial4010035
11Confusion

Has a chance to confuse the target.

PsychicSpecial5010025
18Silver Wind

Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.

BugSpecial601005
20Hidden Power

Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.

NormalSpecial6010015
20String Shot

Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.

BugStatus—9540
25Energy Ball

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

GrassSpecial9010010
26Razor Leaf

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

GrassPhysical559525
29Growth

Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage.

NormalStatus——20
32Psybeam

Has a chance to confuse the target.

PsychicSpecial6510020
34Psychic

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

PsychicSpecial9010010
35Captivate

Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.

NormalStatus—10020
35Infestation

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

BugSpecial2010020
38Flail

Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.

NormalPhysical—10015
41Attract

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

NormalStatus—10015
43Bug Buzz

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

BugSpecial9010010
47Leaf Storm

Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.

GrassSpecial130905

Sprites & renders

18 sprites & renders for Wormadam.

Official artwork
Official artwork
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Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

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Black · White
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Platinum
Platinum
Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
X · Y
X · Y
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ORAS
ORAS
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Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
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Cite this page

“Wormadam”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/wormadam-plant.

Species data from PokéAPI.