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Wurmple is a Bug-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#265, Generation 3). With a max CP of 653 and base stats of 75/59/128 (Atk/Def/Sta), Wurmple has a total stat product of 262.
Wurmple is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves. It resists Fighting, Grass, Ground-type attacks. Wurmple is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Bug Bite (10 DPS), while Bug Bite generates energy the fastest (12 EPS).
Raid Guide
Wurmple as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsWurmple is not currently available as a raid boss. When Wurmple returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Wurmple from raids would have 330 CP at level 20, or 413 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Wurmple
Wurmple is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Wurmple
Wurmple can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
Walking Wurmple as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.
Wurmple Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Wurmple in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Wurmple from raids or eggs will show 330 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Wurmple is a Bug-type Pokemon with a stat total of 262. With its bulk spread of 59 Defense and 128 Stamina, Wurmple has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves when using Wurmple. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Wurmple's performance.
Wurmple's moves get a damage boost in Rainy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.
Should I Invest in Wurmple?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Wurmple is a Bug-type Pokemon with base stats of 75/59/128 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 653. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Wurmple may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.