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#413 · Generation 4

Wormadam

Forms & variants

Max CP (L40 / L50)
1,773 / 2,005
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
1,013 / 1,267
Research CP (L15)
760
Buddy distance
1 km
2nd charged move
10,000 dust · 25 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Wormadam
Transfer

Transfer the extras

Wormadam has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.

Battle roles

  • –
    Great League#564 of 1154 · score 73.2

    Ranked #564 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.

  • –
    Ultra League#767 of 851 · score 58

    Ranked #767 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.

Collection value

  • 3 costume/event variants: costumed copies cannot be re-obtained outside their event.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack141
Defense180
Stamina155

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

LeagueTierRankScoreRecommended movesTypical build
Great League–#564 / 115473.2
Sucker Punch · Bulldoze · Bug Buzz
L34.5 · 4/11/14
Ultra League–#767 / 85158
Sucker Punch · Bulldoze · Bug Buzz
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra Premier–#669 / 68953.7
Bug Bite · Bug Buzz · Bulldoze

Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
bug–#97 / 1648.0123Bug Bite · Bug Buzz
psychic–#185 / 2486.295Bug Bite · Psybeam
ground–#196 / 3027.1110Bug Bite · Bulldoze

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDPSPvP powerPvP energySpeed
Confusion
psychic19+141.5s12.716+144 turns
Bug BiteSTAB
bug5+60.5s10.04+31 turn
Sucker Punch
dark5+60.5s10.08+72 turns
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Psybeam
psychic65-503.0s1.3070-60
BulldozeSTAB
ground80-503.5s1.6080-55100% chance: -1 foe Def
Bug BuzzSTAB
bug95-503.5s1.90100-6030% chance: -1 foe Def

Questions people ask

Is Wormadam good in Pokemon GO?
Not for battle. Wormadam has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
Should I keep or transfer Wormadam?
Wormadam has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.
Is Wormadam a good raid attacker?
Wormadam ranks #97 of 164 bug attackers with 8.0 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Can Wormadam be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Shiny Wormadam is available from evolution, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.

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Costumes & event variants (3)

  • Wormadam PlantWormadam PlantEvent costume
  • Wormadam SandyWormadam SandyEvent costume
  • Wormadam TrashWormadam TrashEvent costume