Weedle
#13 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Weedle
The best moves for Weedle are Bug Bite and Return when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Weedle family. Weedle evolves into Kakuna which costs 12 Candy, which then evolves into Beedrill costing 50 Candy.
Evolving Mega Beedrill costs 100 Mega Energy the first time, and 20 Mega Energy every other time.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Weedle, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Weedle is a Bug & Poison Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves. Weedle's strongest moveset is Bug Bite & Return and it has a Max CP of 456. Weedle evolves into Kakuna.
About
"Weedle has an extremely acute sense of smell. It is capable of distinguishing its favorite kinds of leaves from those it dislikes just by sniffing with its big red proboscis (nose)."
Base stats
| Attack | 63 | |
| Defense | 50 | |
| Stamina | 120 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
195 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
260 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
391 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 456 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 325 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 423 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 106 |
Size
| Height | 0.3 m |
| Weight | 3.2 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Best moveset for Weedle
The best moves for Weedle are Bug Bite and Return when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | 5 | 12 | 12 |
| Poison Sting | 5 | 11.7 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Struggle | 35 | 0 | 15.9 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Weedle?
Weedle is a Bug/Poison type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Weedle are:
- Calyrex (Shadow Rider),
- Mewtwo,
- Hoopa (Unbound),
- Reshiram,
- Deoxys (Attack).
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | Confusion | Psychic | 100% |
| Mewtwo | Confusion | Psystrike | 100% |
| Hoopa (Unbound) | Confusion | Psychic | 97% |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psystrike | 97% |
| Reshiram | Fire Fang | Fusion Flare | 95% |
| Mewtwo | Confusion | Psychic | 94% |
| Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | Confusion | Psyshock | 91% |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psychic | 90% |
| Deoxys (Attack) | Zen Headbutt | Psycho Boost | 90% |
| Reshiram | Fire Fang | Overheat | 89% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Weedle
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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