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|backcolor = {{Bug}}
  
 
|name = Weedle
  
|name = Weedle
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|jname = ビードル ''Biidoru''
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|jname = ビードル Biidoru
 
|ndex = 013
  
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|evofrom = None
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|ndexprev = Butterfree
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|evointo = [[Kakuna]]
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|ndexnext = Kakuna
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|gen = [[Generation I]]
  
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|dexjohto = 027
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|pronun = <math>WEE-dull</math>
  
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|hp = 40
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|dexhoenn = 215
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|atk = 35
  
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|def = 30
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|evointo = Kakuna
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|satk = 20
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|gen = Generation I
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|sdef = 20
  
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|spd = 50
  
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|total = 195
  
 
|species = Hairy Bug Pokémon
  
|species = Hairy Bug Pokémon
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|type = {{type|Bug}}/{{type|Poison}}
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|body = 02
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|type = Bug
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|height = <span class="explain" title="0.3 m">1'00"</span>
  
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|type2 = Poison
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|weight = <span class="explain" title="3.2kg">7.1 lbs.</span>
  
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|imweight = 7.1 lbs
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|ability = [[Shield Dust]]<br>[[Run Away]] (Dream World)
  
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|metweight = 3.2kg
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|color = <span style="color:yellow;">'''Yellow'''</span>
  
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|imheight = 1'00"
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|gender = <span class="female">50% ♀</span>/ <span class="male">50% ♂</span>
  
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|metheight = 0.3m
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|ability = [[Shield Dust]]
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|dw = Run Away
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|color = Yellow
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|male = 50
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|egg1 = Bug
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|1 = [[File:013.gif|link=]][[File:014.gif|link=Kakuna]][[File:015.gif|link=Beedrill]]
 
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'''Weedle''' is a {{type|Bug}}/{{type|Poison}}-[[Types|type]] [[Pokémon (species)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation I]].
  
'''Weedle''' is a {{type|Bug}}/{{type|Poison}}-[[Types|type]] [[Pokémon (species)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation I]].
   
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== Appearance ==
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==Biology==
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===Physiology===
 
Weedle is a small insect-like Pokémon appearing as a brown caterpillar with large stingers on both its tail and head. Across Weedle's underside are small, pink nubs which it uses to move. On its head, Weedle has two beady black eyes above a large pink nose.
  
Weedle is a small insect-like Pokémon appearing as a brown caterpillar with large stingers on both its tail and head. Across Weedle's underside are small, pink nubs which it uses to move. On its head, Weedle has two beady black eyes above a large pink nose.
   
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== Special Abilities ==
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===Special abilities===
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Weedle has the ability [[Shield Dust]], which will block any side effect caused by an opposing [[attack]].
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Weedle has the ability [[Shield Dust]], which will block any side effect caused by an opposing [[Statistics#Attack|attack]].
   
 
Weedle has a large stinger on its head. This stinger, according to the [[Pokédex]], measures around two inches and is very toxic. Furthermore, the Pokédex states that Weedle are brightly colored so as to warn any potential predators.
  
Weedle has a large stinger on its head. This stinger, according to the [[Pokédex]], measures around two inches and is very toxic. Furthermore, the Pokédex states that Weedle are brightly colored so as to warn any potential predators.
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==Evolution==
  
==Evolution==
 
'''Weedle''' evolves into [[Kakuna]] once it reaches level 7, which can then further evolve at level 10 into [[Beedrill]].
  
'''Weedle''' evolves into [[Kakuna]] once it reaches level 7, which can then further evolve at level 10 into [[Beedrill]].
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== In the anime ==
  
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Weedle first appeared in the episode ''[[IL004: Challenge of the Samurai|Challenge of the Samurai]]'', where [[Ash Ketchum]] attempted to catch one in the [[Viridian Forest]]. Ash was preparing to throw a [[Poké Ball]] at this particular Weedle when a trainer distracted him, allowing the Pokémon to escape.
  
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==In the manga==
  
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[[Green (Adventures)|Green]] owns a Weedle, and once offered it to [[Red (Adventures)|Red]] in exchange for his [[Butterfree]].
  
   
 
== Game info ==
  
== Game info ==
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{{Game Locations
  
{{Game Locations
 
|backcolor = {{Bug}}
  
|backcolor = {{Bug}}
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|pokemon = Weedle
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|border = {{Poison}}
 
|redblue = [[Viridian Forest]], [[Route 25|25]]<br />[[Route 2]], [[Route 24|24]]<small>([[Pokémon Red and Blue|<span class="male">Blue</span>]] only)</small>
  
|redblue = [[Viridian Forest]], [[Route 25|25]]<br />[[Route 2]], [[Route 24|24]]<small>([[Pokémon Red and Blue|<span class="male">Blue</span>]] only)</small>
 
|rbrarity = Common<small>([[Pokémon Red and Blue|<span style="color:red;">Red</span>]])</small><br />Uncommon<small>([[Pokémon Red and Blue|<span class="male">Blue</span>]])</small>|
  
|rbrarity = Common<small>([[Pokémon Red and Blue|<span style="color:red;">Red</span>]])</small><br />Uncommon<small>([[Pokémon Red and Blue|<span class="male">Blue</span>]])</small>|
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|blackwhite = Breed [[Kakuna]] or [[Beedrill]]
  
|blackwhite = Breed [[Kakuna]] or [[Beedrill]]
 
|bwrarity = None
  
|bwrarity = None
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|xy = Santalune Forest
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|xyrarity = Common
 
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}}
   
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=== Spin-off game locations ===
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===Spin-off game locations===
 
{{Side Game Locations
  
{{Side Game Locations
 
|Pokemon = Weedle
  
|Pokemon = Weedle
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=== Pokédex entries ===
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===Pokédex entries===
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{{GenIPokédex
  
 
|backcolor = {{Bug}}
  
|backcolor = {{Bug}}
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|border = {{Poison}}
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|gen = I
 
|redblue = Often found in forests, eating leaves. It has a sharp venomous stinger on its head.
  
|redblue = Often found in forests, eating leaves. It has a sharp venomous stinger on its head.
 
|yellow = Beware of the sharp stinger on its head. It hides in grass and bushes where it eats leaves.
  
|yellow = Beware of the sharp stinger on its head. It hides in grass and bushes where it eats leaves.
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|black = It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
  
|black = It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
 
|white = It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
  
|white = It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
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|black 2 = It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
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|white 2 = It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
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|x = Often found in forests and grasslands. It has a sharp, toxic barb of around two inches on top of its head.
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|y = Its poison stinger is very powerful. Its bright-colored body is intended to warn off its enemies.
 
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=== Learnset ===
  
=== Learnset ===
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=== Generation I ===
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====Leveling====
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<tabber>
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{{Main|Weedle/Learnset Generation I}}
  
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Generation V=
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{{Movessettop|type=Bug|type2=Poison}}
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=== Generation II ===
  
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{{Movessetmid|1|[[Poison Sting]]|15|100|35|Poison|Physical}}
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{{Main|Weedle/Learnset Generation II}}
  
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{{Movessetmid|1|[[String Shot]]|—|95|40|Bug|Status}}
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{{Movessetmid|15|'''[[Bug Bite]]'''|60|100|20|Bug|Physical}}
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{{Movessetend|type=Bug}}
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{{Main|Weedle/Learnset Generation III}}
  
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Generation IV=
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|1|[[String Shot]]|—|95|40|'''{{Type|Bug}}'''|{{Damage Category|Status}}
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|1|[[Poison Sting]]|15|100|35|{{type|Poison}}|Smart|2|3
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{{Movessetmid|1|[[Poison Sting]]|15|100|35|Poison}}
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{{Movessetmid|1|[[String Shot]]|—|95|40|Bug}}
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{{Movessetend|type=Bug}}
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Generation I=
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{{Movessettop|type=Bug|type2=Poison|gen=I}}
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{{Movessetmid|1|[[Poison Sting]]|100|60|35|Poison}}
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{{Movessetmid|1|[[String Shot]]|—|95|40|Bug}}
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{{Movessetend|type=Bug}}
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====Tutoring====
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{{MovessettoptutIII
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{{MovessetmidtutIII
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|no|no|no|yes|yes|'''[[Bug Bite]]'''|60|100|20|{{type|Bug}}|Physical|Tough|0
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|no|no|no|yes|yes|[[String Shot]]|—|95|40|{{type|Bug}}|Status|Smart|2
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== Sprites ==
  
== Sprites ==
 
{{GenIPokéSprites
  
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|Vback = Weedle_BW_Back.gif
  
|Vback = Weedle_BW_Back.gif
 
|Vbacks = Shiny_Weedle_BW_Back.gif
  
|Vbacks = Shiny_Weedle_BW_Back.gif
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|xyspr = Weedle_XY.gif
 
}}
  
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== Origins ==
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==Appearances==
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===Anime===
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* '''English''': Weedle appears to be based off a [[:wikipedia:caterpillar|caterpillar]] whilst its name may come from ''worm'' and ''needle'' or a mispronunciation of ''weevil''.
  
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[[File:Pokemon_Weedle.jpg|thumb]]
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* '''Japanese''': ビードル (''biidoru'' in Romaji) came from "bee" and "needle".
  
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Weedle first appeared in the episode ''[[IL004: Challenge of the Samurai|Challenge of the Samurai]]'', where [[Ash Ketchum]] attempted to catch one in the [[Viridian Forest]]. Ash was preparing to throw a [[Poké Ball]] at this particular Weedle when a trainer distracted him, allowing the Pokémon to escape.
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== Trivia ==
  
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* Despite its species being the Hairy Bug Pokémon, it lacks hair.
  
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* Prior to [[Generation V]], Weedle was the only brown {{Type|Bug}}-type.
  
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* Weedle is the only Pokémon that cannot learn any Normal type moves.
  
   
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===Manga===
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{{References|weedle|013}}
  
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[[Green (Adventures)|Green]] owns a Weedle, and once offered it to [[Red (Adventures)|Red]] in exchange for his [[Butterfree]].
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{{Family|[[File:013.gif|Is not evolved]][[File:014.gif|Evolves at lvl. 7|link=Kakuna]][[File:015.gif|Evolves at lvl. 10|link=Beedrill]]}}
  
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==Trivia==
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*Despite its species being the Hairy Bug Pokémon, it lacks hair.
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*Prior to [[Generation V]], Weedle was the only yellow {{Type|Bug}}-type.
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*Weedle is the only Pokémon that cannot learn any Normal type moves.
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*Weedle along with [[Caterpie]] evolve faster than any bug type Pokémon.
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===Names in other languages===
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*'''English''': Weedle appears to be based off a [[wikipedia:caterpillar|caterpillar]] whilst its name may come from ''worm'' and ''needle'' or a mispronunciation of ''weevil''.
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*'''Japanese''': ビードル (''biidoru'' in Romaji) came from "bee" and "needle".
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{{References|weedle|013}}{{GenInav}}
 
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Revision as of 15:01, 1 February 2014

Weedle is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I.

Biology

Physiology

Weedle is a small insect-like Pokémon appearing as a brown caterpillar with large stingers on both its tail and head. Across Weedle's underside are small, pink nubs which it uses to move. On its head, Weedle has two beady black eyes above a large pink nose.

Special abilities

Weedle has the ability Shield Dust, which will block any side effect caused by an opposing attack.

Weedle has a large stinger on its head. This stinger, according to the Pokédex, measures around two inches and is very toxic. Furthermore, the Pokédex states that Weedle are brightly colored so as to warn any potential predators.

Evolution

Weedle evolves into Kakuna once it reaches level 7, which can then further evolve at level 10 into Beedrill.

Game info

Locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Red and Blue Viridian Forest, 25
Route 2, 24(Blue only) 		Common(Red)
Uncommon(Blue)
Yellow Trade None
Gold and Silver Bug-Catching Contest(Gold only)
Ilex Forest, National Park, Route 2, 30, 31, Trees 		Uncommon(Gold)
Common(Silver)
Crystal Ilex Forest, National Park, Route 2, 30, 31 Uncommon
Ruby and Sapphire Trade None
FireRed and LeafGreen Viridian Forest, Pattern Bush, Route 2, 25 Common
Emerald Trade None
Diamond and Pearl Route 204 Dongle (LeafGreen)
Platinum Eterna Forest, Route 204 Dongle (LeafGreen)
HeartGold and SoulSilver National Park, Bug-Catching Contest, Route 2, 30, 31, Ilex Forest, Headbutt trees, Viridian Forest Common
Black and White Breed Kakuna or Beedrill None
X and Y Santalune Forest Common

Spin-off game locations

Locations
Game(s) Area(s)
Pokémon Trozei! Secret Storage 9, 17, Endless Level 15, Mr. Who's Den
Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team Silent Chasm (1-6F), Mt. Thunder (1-4F), Joyous Tower (28-34F), Oddity Cave (1-4BF)
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness Apple Woods (4-9F)
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia Vien Forest
Pokémon Rumble Silent Forest
PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure Meadow Zone


Pokédex entries

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Learnset

Leveling

LevelingGeneration IX
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type Cat. Contest Cat. Appeal Jam
1 Poison Sting 15 100% 35 Type Poison HOME Poison Physical
1 String Shot — 95% 40 Type Bug HOME Bug Status
15 Bug Bite 60 100% 20 Type Bug HOME Bug Physical
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

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LevelingGeneration II
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type
1 Poison Sting 15 100% 35 Type Poison HOME Poison
1 String Shot — 95% 40 Type Bug HOME Bug
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

LevelingGeneration I
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type
1 Poison Sting 100 60% 35 Type Poison HOME Poison
1 String Shot — 95% 40 Type Bug HOME Bug
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Tutoring

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Sprites

Template:GenIPokéSprites

Appearances

Anime

File:Pokemon Weedle.jpg

Weedle first appeared in the episode Challenge of the Samurai, where Ash Ketchum attempted to catch one in the Viridian Forest. Ash was preparing to throw a Poké Ball at this particular Weedle when a trainer distracted him, allowing the Pokémon to escape.

Manga

Green owns a Weedle, and once offered it to Red in exchange for his Butterfree.

Trivia

  • Despite its species being the Hairy Bug Pokémon, it lacks hair.
  • Prior to Generation V, Weedle was the only yellow Bug-type.
  • Weedle is the only Pokémon that cannot learn any Normal type moves.
  • Weedle along with Caterpie evolve faster than any bug type Pokémon.

Names in other languages

  • English: Weedle appears to be based off a caterpillar whilst its name may come from worm and needle or a mispronunciation of weevil.
  • Japanese: ビードル (biidoru in Romaji) came from "bee" and "needle".

See also

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