Silcoon, a Cocoon Pokémon, made its debut in Generation III of the Pokémon series. It is one of 2 evolved forms of Wurmple. This Bug-type Pokémon is most at home beneath the forest canopy.
Pokédex Entries
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.
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.
It prepares for evolution using the energy it stored while it was a WURMPLE. It keeps watch over the surroundings with its two eyes.
It conserves its energy by moving as little as possible. It awaits evolution while drinking only a little rainwater.
It conserves its energy by moving as little as possible. It awaits evolution while drinking only a little rainwater.
It anchors itself by wrapping twigs with the silk from its body. It motionlessly awaits evolution.
It drinks dew that collects on its silk and waits for evolution. Its hard cocoon repels attacks.
It wraps silk around the branches of a tree. It drinks rainwater on its silk while awaiting evolution.
Having wrapped silk around the branches of a tree, it quiescently awaits evolution.
Having wrapped silk around the branches of a tree, it quiescently awaits evolution.
It wraps silk around the branches of a tree. It drinks rainwater on its silk while awaiting evolution.
It wraps silk around the branches of a tree. It drinks rainwater on its silk while awaiting evolution.
It wraps silk around the branches of a tree. It drinks rainwater on its silk while awaiting evolution.
It wraps silk around the branches of a tree. It drinks rainwater on its silk while awaiting evolution.
It wraps silk around the branches of a tree. It drinks rainwater on its silk while awaiting evolution.
It drinks dew that collects on its silk and waits for evolution. Its hard cocoon repels attacks.
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.
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.
Wraps itself in thin strings of silk while it stores energy for evolution. It can't extend its limbs and its movement is slow, but its eyes keep a sharp lookout—Silcoon is always on guard.
Base Stats
Defenses
Evolution
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 6 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Electroweb | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Electroweb | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Electroweb | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| String Shot | Bug | Status | — | 95 | 40 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
Locations
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winds and Waves | Not yet released | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet | Not available in this game | ||
| Violet | Not available in this game | ||
| Legends: Z-A | No data yet | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sword | Not available in this game | ||
| Shield | Not available in this game | ||
| Brilliant Diamond | Trade or migrate | ||
| Shining Pearl | Trade or migrate | ||
| Legends: Arceus | Trade or migrate | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Trade or migrate | ||
| Moon | Trade or migrate | ||
| Ultra Sun | Trade or migrate | ||
| Ultra Moon | Trade or migrate | ||
| Let's Go, Pikachu | Not available in this game | ||
| Let's Go, Eevee | Not available in this game | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| X | Trade or migrate | ||
| Y | Trade or migrate | ||
| Omega Ruby | Trade or migrate | ||
| Alpha Sapphire | Trade or migrate | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | Trade or migrate | ||
| White | Trade or migrate | ||
| Black 2 | Trade or migrate | ||
| White 2 | Trade or migrate | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond | Eterna Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 10 |
| Eterna Forest | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Floaroma Meadow | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Fuego Ironworks | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 205 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 206 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 207 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 208 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 209 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 210 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 211 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 212 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 213 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 214 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 215 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 218 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 221 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Route 222 | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Valley Windworks | Slathering a Honey Tree with Honey and waiting for a Pokémon to appear. | Lv. 5–15 | |
| Pearl | Trade or migrate | ||
| Platinum | Eterna Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 12 |
| Route 205 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 14 | |
| HeartGold | National Park | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 24–36 |
| SoulSilver | National Park | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 24–36 |
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby | Petalburg Woods | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 5 |
| Sapphire | Petalburg Woods | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 5 |
| Emerald | Petalburg Woods | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 5 |
| FireRed | Trade or migrate | ||
| LeafGreen | Trade or migrate | ||