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Metapod

Metapod
Bug
Caterpie Butterfree

Metapod acts as a pure Bug-type in Pokémon GO, showing weaknesses to Fire, Flying, and Rock. Its maximum CP is 509. It relies on Bug Bite and Struggle for combat. You are more likely to see it when it is Raining. Shiny Metapod is currently in the game.

Stats

Max CP
509 CP
Attack
45 ATK
Defense
80 DEF
Stamina
137 HP
Buddy distance
1 km
Released
Yes
Shiny released
Yes

Type Effect

BUG
↓
Resistant
↑
Weak

Best Moveset

Metapod's best moveset is Bug Bite and Struggle, with 2.58 DPS and 17.4 TDO. These moves are boosted by Rain weather.
Bug Bite
Struggle
DPS2.58
TDO17.4
WeatherRain

Evolution Chart

PokémonRequiresEvolution
Caterpie12 CandyMetapod
Metapod50 CandyButterfree
  • Caterpie evolves into Metapod which costs 12 Candy.
  • Metapod evolves into Butterfree which costs 50 Candy.

Family

A list of Pokémon related to Metapod in Pokémon GO, including evolutions and Mega forms.

Caterpie
Metapod
Butterfree