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#413 · Generation 4

Wormadam

Forms & variants

Max CP (L40 / L50)
1,593 / 1,802
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
910 / 1,138
Research CP (L15)
683
Buddy distance
1 km
2nd charged move
10,000 dust · 25 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Wormadam
Situational

Verdict: Situational

Wormadam has a niche: B-tier Great League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.

Battle roles

  • B
    Great League#196 of 1154 · score 82.6

    It is ranked #196 in Great League on PvPoke with Sucker Punch / Bug Buzz / Iron Head.

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

Attack127
Defense175
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 LeagueB#196 / 115482.6
Sucker Punch · Bug Buzz · Iron Head
L41 · 5/15/15

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–#108 / 1647.3109Bug Bite · Bug Buzz
steel–#134 / 1826.9104Bug Bite · Iron Head
psychic–#194 / 2485.785Bug Bite · Psybeam

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
Metal SoundSTAB
steel4+60.5s8.05+82 turns
Sucker Punch
dark5+60.5s10.08+72 turns
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Psybeam
psychic65-503.0s1.3070-60
Iron HeadSTAB
steel60-502.0s1.2085-50
Bug BuzzSTAB
bug95-503.5s1.90100-6030% chance: -1 foe Def

Questions people ask

Is Wormadam good in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Wormadam is B-tier for Great League.
Should I keep or transfer Wormadam?
Wormadam has a niche: B-tier Great League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
What are the best Wormadam IVs for Great League?
The rank-1 Great League spread is 5/15/15 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 41. Low Attack with high Defense and HP wins in capped leagues. Use the IV checker on this page to rank your own copy among all 4,096 spreads.
Is Wormadam a good raid attacker?
Wormadam ranks #108 of 164 bug attackers with 7.3 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