Metapod

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Metapod	#011
Type
Gender Ratio 50% 50%	Evolution

Metapod (Japanese: トランセル Trancell) is a Bug-type Pokémon. It evolves from Caterpie starting at level 7 and evolves into Butterfree starting at level 10.

Locations

Metapod cannot be caught on the maps.

Availability

Metapod is currently available within Pokémon Vortex through the following methods:

• Evolution (Evolves from Caterpie)
• Trade

Types Currently Available

Metapod is currently available in six types on Pokémon Vortex; Normal, Shiny, Dark, Mystic, Metallic and Shadow.

Normal

Shiny

Dark

Mystic

Metallic

Shadow

Types Not Available

With the game transition from Version 2 to Version 3, Ancient Pokémon were replaced with Metallic Pokémon. This change made it currently impossible to obtain the Ancient version of Metapod and every other Pokémon.

It is unsure whether these will be seen in the game again but development shows no interest of ever bringing them back.

Ancient

Pink Pokémon are exclusive to Orange Islands Sidequests which makes them unobtainable to players.

It is unsure whether these will be seen in the game.

Pink

Evolution Line

	Level 7 →		Level 10 →
Caterpie		Metapod		Butterfree

Attacks

Base & Evolution Attacks

The following attacks can be taught to Metapod from it's pre-evolutions and the evolution process to Metapod itself.

Originating Pokémon	Attack	Type	Power	Accuracy	Category
Caterpie	Fury Cutter		50	95%
Metapod	Harden		0	100%
Caterpie	Splash		0	100%
Caterpie	String Shot		0	95%
Caterpie	Tackle		50	100%

Purchasable Attacks

Attack	Type	Price	Power	Accuracy	Category
Bug Bite		45,000	60	100%
Electroweb		41,250	55	95%

Type Effectiveness

Damaged Normally by:
Weak to:
Immune to:
Resistant to:

Appearances

Metapod has appearances in 7 Sidequest battles, appearing 7 times.

It is currently owned by 1 gym leader or event trainer.

Sidequests

Pokémon	Type	Owner	Battle #	Attacks	Level
Metapod		Scoolboy Jack	2	Tackle String Shot Harden Splash	100
Metapod		Bug Catcher Rick	7	Tackle String Shot Harden Splash	100
Dark Metapod		Bug Catcher Cale	22	Tackle String Shot Harden Splash	100
Metapod		School Kid Jack	149	Tackle String Shot Harden Splash	100
Pink Metapod		Camper Samuel	393	Tackle Bug Bite Bug Bite Electroweb	100
Metapod		Bug Catcher Mario	416	Tackle String Shot Harden Splash	100
Dark Metapod		Bug Catcher Jack	1021	Tackle String Shot Harden Splash	100

Gyms

Pokémon	Type	Owner	Location	Attacks	Level
Metapod		Bugsy	Azalea City Gym	Tackle String Shot Harden Splash	12