Metapod Weakness & Counters

Type matchups

Base stats

HP

50

Attack

20

Defense

55

Sp. Atk

25

Sp. Def

25

Speed

30

Total

205

Evolution

1. Caterpie
2. →
   Metapod
3. →
   Butterfree

Best counters to Metapod

• Ho-OhHits for 2×
• HeatranHits for 2×
• Galarian ZapdosHits for 2×
• MoltresHits for 2×
• EnamorusHits for 2×
• Therian EnamorusHits for 2×

Other Bug Pokémon

• Caterpie
• Pinsir
• Pineco
• Wurmple
• Silcoon
• Cascoon
• Volbeat
• Illumise
• Kricketot
• Kricketune
• Burmy
• Karrablast

Frequently asked questions

What is Metapod weak to?

As a Bug type, Metapod takes super-effective damage from Flying, Rock and Fire moves.

What is Metapod resistant to?

Metapod resists Fighting, Ground and Grass moves.

What are the best counters to Metapod?

Strong type-based picks include Ho-Oh, Heatran and Galarian Zapdos, which hit Metapod with super-effective attacks.