
Metapod
The shell covering this Pokémon's body is as hard as an iron slab. Metapod does not move very much. It stays still because it is preparing its soft innards for evolution inside the hard shell.
How to Evolve Metapod in Cobblemon
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Butterfreelevel upMethod: level up
Learnable moves: gust
Evolution byproducts · 1 drop roll
Consumes held item: No
Requirements:
- Must reach level 10
Base Stats & EV Yield
Generic Info
- Height
- 0.7m
- Weight
- 9.9kg
- Catch Rate
- 120
- Base Friendship
- 50
- Experience Group
- medium_fast
- Base Experience
- 72
- Hitbox
- 0.8w x 0.8h - Fixed: No
- Status
- Implemented
Drops
Metapod can drop String and Wepear Berry. The table uses 3 drop rolls; percentages are per roll, not guaranteed drops. Quantity ranges show the possible item count for that entry.
- Base drops
- Amount
- 3
- #1
- String0-2
- #2
- Wepear Berry2.5%
Breeding
- Egg Groups
- Bug
- Egg Cycles
- 15
- Gender Ratio
- 50.0% M / 50.0% F
Behavior
- Movement
- Can Walk
- No
- Can Swim in Water
- No
- Avoids Water
- Yes
- Can Look Around
- No
- Herd
- Max Size
- 5
- Combat
- Will Flee
- No
- Resting
- Can Sleep
- Yes
- Light Requirement
- 0-4
- Drowsy Chance
- 0.0333
- Rouse Chance
- 0.0042
Forms & Variants
Choose a Metapod form or feature-driven variant.
Where does Metapod spawn in Cobblemon?
Metapod (Valencian Form) has 3 spawn entries as a common spawn at levels 7-21 in temperate-tagged biomes and skyroot forest-tagged biomes. Some entries also include skylight requirements.
Habitat encounters
Metapod is not currently listed in a habitat pool.
What moves does Metapod learn?
Metapod has 12 listed moves: 3 level-up, 5 TM, 4 tutor.
As an Alpha
Full Alpha guideWhat Metapod becomes as a Cobblemon 1.8 Alpha
Size
≈ ×1.61 larger
Marks
Level vs your party
Guaranteed moves
Normal wild moveset plus two guaranteed TM moves (slots 3 & 4)
Drops if defeated
Base rewards scale with its level; its bug typing adds bonus gems & berries.
Base drops Tier 4
- Exp Candy L×1–319%
- Exp Candy Xl×125%
- Rare Candy×16%
- Health Candy×1–38%
- Mighty Candy×1–38%
- Tough Candy×1–38%
- Smart Candy×1–38%
- Courage Candy×1–38%
- Quick Candy×1–38%
Type drops
- Bug Gem×2–3
- Tanga Berry×1–2
