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Great League PvP guide

Wormadam (Trash) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters

Wormadam (Trash) is a Bug/Steel-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #199. Its recommended PvP moveset is Sucker Punch with Bug Buzz and Iron Head.

Great League

#199

Viable pick

Type

Bug/Steel

Best Fast Move

Sucker Punch

Charged Moves

Bug BuzzIron Head

Max CP

1,802

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT WORMADAM (TRASH)

Is Wormadam (Trash) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Wormadam (Trash) is currently a viable PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #199.

Wormadam (Trash) PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Great LeagueBest#19982.9Sucker Punch, Bug Buzz, Iron Head

Best Moveset for Wormadam (Trash) in Pokémon GO PvP

Sucker Punch
dark

Fast Move

DMG8Energy+7Turns2DPT4.00EPT3.50

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting

Bug Buzz
bug

Charged Move · STAB

DMG100Energy cost60

Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel

Iron Head
steel

Charged Move · STAB

DMG85Energy cost50

Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water

The recommended PvP moveset for Wormadam (Trash) is Sucker Punch with Bug Buzz and Iron Head.

Alternative movesets

All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Wormadam (Trash) in the imported game data.

Fast Moves

Bug Bite
bug

Fast Move · STAB

DMG4Energy+3Turns1DPT4.00EPT3.00

Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel

Confusion
psychic

Fast Move

DMG16Energy+14Turns4DPT4.00EPT3.50

Strong vs: Fighting, Poison

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel

Metal Sound
steel

Fast Move · STAB

DMG5Energy+8Turns2DPT2.50EPT4.00

Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water

Sucker PunchRecommended
dark

Fast Move

DMG8Energy+7Turns2DPT4.00EPT3.50

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting

Charged Moves

Bug BuzzRecommended
bug

Charged Move · STAB

DMG100Energy cost60

Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel

Iron HeadRecommended
steel

Charged Move · STAB

DMG85Energy cost50

Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water

Psybeam
psychic

Charged Move

DMG70Energy cost60

Strong vs: Fighting, Poison

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel

Wormadam (Trash) PvP Move Counts

Sucker Punch → Bug Buzz

9 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

9989

Sucker Punch → Iron Head

8 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

8777

Wormadam (Trash) Battle Guide

Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Wormadam (Trash) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.

Wormadam (Trash) Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Wormadam (Trash)'s Bug/Steel typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

  • fire2.56×

Resistant to

  • grass0.391×
  • poison0.391×
  • bug0.625×
  • dragon0.625×
  • fairy0.625×
  • ice0.625×
  • normal0.625×
  • psychic0.625×
  • steel0.625×

Best Counters to Wormadam (Trash) in Pokémon GO PvP

Recommended attacks are measured against Wormadam (Trash) in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Wormadam (Trash)'s league HP.

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Moonblastfairy

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    19% HP

  • Flamethrowerfire

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    76% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Thunder Shockelectric

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Double Iron Bashsteel

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    21% HP

  • Dynamic Punchfighting

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    35% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Fairy Windfairy

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Gigaton Hammersteel

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    33% HP

  • Bulldozeground

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    27% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Shadow Clawghost

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Shadow Sneakghost

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    35% HP

  • Play Roughfairy

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    27% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Peckflying

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Divewater

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    24% HP

  • Flyflying

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    38% HP

Ratings are shown from Wormadam (Trash)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Wormadam (Trash).

Best Teammates for Wormadam (Trash) in Pokémon GO PvP

Good teammates for Wormadam (Trash) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.

Covers 4 of Wormadam (Trash)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 5 of Wormadam (Trash)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Wormadam (Trash)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Wormadam (Trash)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Wormadam (Trash)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Teammates are calculated from the current Great League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.

Best PvP IVs for Wormadam (Trash)

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Great League#10/13/151,49944.52,176,768
#20/14/141,49944.52,172,489
#30/15/151,498442,170,549
#40/14/121,499452,169,898
#50/15/131,49944.52,168,042

Wormadam (Trash) Stats in Pokémon GO

Wormadam (Trash)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.

Great League

Wormadam (Trash) 0/13/15 (Best IV)

Level
44.5
CP
1,499
Attack
103.2
Defense
152.8
HP
138

Wormadam (Trash) Evolution

Choose one

Wormadam (Trash)
Mothim

This family branches: at the stage marked Choose one you can only evolve into a single one of the options shown.

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Wormadam (Trash) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

What is the best moveset for Wormadam (Trash) in Pokémon GO PvP?

Wormadam (Trash)'s recommended PvP moveset is Sucker Punch with Bug Buzz and Iron Head.

Is Wormadam (Trash) good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Wormadam (Trash) is currently a viable PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #199.

What counters Wormadam (Trash) in Pokémon GO PvP?

Altaria, Melmetal and Tinkaton are among the strongest current counters to Wormadam (Trash) in Great League.

What is Wormadam (Trash) weak to in Pokémon GO?

Wormadam (Trash) is weak to Fire (2.56×).