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Pokémon GO PvP guide

Wurmple Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters

Wurmple is a Bug-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It currently has no ranked position in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach.

Type

Bug

Max CP

653

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT WURMPLE

Is Wurmple Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

There is currently no ranking data for Wurmple in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach, so its PvP role cannot be assessed from live data right now.

Wurmple can evolve into either Silcoon (no ranked position in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach), Cascoon (no ranked position in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach), Beautifly (a niche PvP option, ranked #878 in Great League) or Dustox (a niche PvP option, ranked #871 in Great League).

Alternative movesets

All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Wurmple 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

Tackle
normal

Fast Move

DMG3Energy+3Turns1DPT3.00EPT3.00

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel

Charged Moves

Struggle
normal

Charged Move

DMG35Energy cost100

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel

Wurmple Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Wurmple's Bug typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

  • fire1.6×
  • flying1.6×
  • rock1.6×

Resistant to

  • fighting0.625×
  • grass0.625×
  • ground0.625×

Wurmple Stats in Pokémon GO

Wurmple Evolution

Wurmple

Choose one

SilcoonCascoon

Choose one

BeautiflyDustox

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

Pokémon Similar to Wurmple in Pokémon GO PvP

Araquanid
waterbug

Shares Bug typing · Great League #17

Araquanid (Shadow)
waterbug

Shares Bug typing · Mega Great League #33

Charjabug
bugelectric

Shares Bug typing · Mega Great League #40

Charjabug (Shadow)
bugelectric

Shares Bug typing · Mega Great League #44

Forretress (Shadow)
bugsteel

Shares Bug typing · Ultra League #43

Forretress
bugsteel

Shares Bug typing · Ultra League #32

More PoGoCoach tools

IV CalculatorCheck your Wurmple PvP IVs and rank.Team BuilderFind teammates that cover Wurmple's weaknesses.PvP Battle AssistantBattle with Wurmple and get live matchup advice.

Wurmple Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

What is Wurmple weak to in Pokémon GO?

Wurmple is weak to Fire (1.6×), Flying (1.6×), Rock (1.6×).