Burmy

No. 0412

Type: Bug

If its cloak is even slightly damaged, Burmy will immediately repair it with whatever is close at hand. The Pokémon within the cloak is scrawny and vulnerable to the cold.

Base stats

HP40
Attack29
Defense45
Sp. Attack29
Sp. Defense45
Speed36

Total 224

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Rock — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Flying) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Water — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Electric — Covers 1 weakness (Flying) — Electroweb
  • Fighting — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Grass — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Speed control
Ability
Overcoat
Item
Leftovers
Nature
Lax
EVs
252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moves
Electroweb, Bug Bite, Tackle, Protect

Frequently asked questions

What type is Burmy?
Burmy is a Bug type Pokémon.
What are Burmy's base stats?
HP 40, Attack 29, Defense 45, Sp. Attack 29, Sp. Defense 45, Speed 36. That is a base stat total of 224.
What is Burmy weak to?
Burmy takes extra damage from Fire, Flying and Rock moves.
What abilities does Burmy have?
Burmy can have Shed Skin and Overcoat. Its hidden ability is Overcoat.
What does Burmy evolve into?
Burmy evolves into Wormadam, Wormadam-Sandy, Wormadam-Trash and Mothim.
What moves does Burmy learn?
Burmy learns 4 moves by levelling up and 1 by TM.