Silcoon

Height0.6 m

Weight10.0 kg

Base Exp72

BST205

Abilities

Shed Skin

SILCOON tethers itself to a tree branch using silk to keep from falling. There, this POKéMON hangs quietly while it awaits evolution. It peers out of the silk cocoon through a small hole.

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Base Stats

Atk

Def

SpA

SpD

Spe

BST

205

Evolution Chain

Wurmple

Bug

Lv. 7

Silcoon

Move Learnset

Select a generation to see the moves Silcoon can learn in those games

Learnset for Gen VIII games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status

Move

TypeCategoryPwrAcc

EvoIron Defense

Steel——

Lv1Harden

Normal——

Lv1Poison Sting

Poison15100%

Lv6Tackle

Normal40100%

Pokédex Entries

In-game descriptions of Silcoon across different games

Pokémon Ruby: "SILCOON tethers itself to a tree branch using silk to keep from falling. There, this POKéMON hangs quietly while it awaits evolution. It peers out of the silk cocoon through a small hole."
Pokémon Sapphire: "SILCOON was thought to endure hunger and not consume anything before its evolution. However, it is now thought that this POKéMON slakes its thirst by drinking rainwater that collects on its silk."
Pokémon Emerald: "It prepares for evolution using the energy it stored while it was a WURMPLE. It keeps watch over the surroundings with its two eyes."
Pokémon FireRed: "It conserves its energy by moving as little as possible. It awaits evolution while drinking only a little rainwater."
Pokémon Diamond: "It anchors itself by wrapping twigs with the silk from its body. It motionlessly awaits evolution."
Pokémon Pearl: "It drinks dew that collects on its silk and waits for evolution. Its hard cocoon repels attacks."

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About Silcoon

Silcoon is the Cocoon Pokémon a Bug type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 205 with Shed Skin as its ability. Use the learnset above to find the best moves for Silcoon in each generation, and check its type defenses to build a team that covers its weaknesses.