Evolution
3 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Weedle is weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, and Rock moves.
Weedle's Bug moves are super effective against Grass, Psychic, and Dark types. Weedle's Poison moves are super effective against Grass and Fairy types. Poison moves have no effect on Steel types.
Pokédex entry
15 versionsBeware of the sharp stinger on its head. It hides in grass and bushes where it eats leaves.
Weedle in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ビードルbiidoru
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 独角虫dú jiǎo chóng
- KoreanKorean
- 뿔충이ppulchungi
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 獨角蟲dú jiǎo chóng
- FrenchFrench
- Aspicot
- GermanGerman
- Hornliu
- SpanishSpanish
- Weedle
- ItalianItalian
- Weedle
- EnglishEnglish
- Weedle
What Weedle’s name means
horn in 3 languages2 languages build the name from horn.
Korean
뿔충이ppulchungi
뿔ppulhorn
German
Hornliu
Horn
In the other languages
English
Weedle
weed
needle
Japanese
ビードルbiidoru
ビーbiibee
ニードルniidoruneedle
Chinese
独角虫獨角蟲dú jiǎo chóng
独獨dúsingle
角jiǎohorn
虫蟲chónginsect
French
Aspicot
asticotmaggot
picotspike
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Weedle
11 gamesLegends: Z-A
- Wild Zone 1 In the overworld Lv. 3-4
- Rouge Sector 3 In the overworld Lv. 5-8
- Rouge Sector 6 In the overworld Lv. 5-8
- Rouge Street In the overworld Lv. 5-8
- Vert Sector 1 In the overworld Lv. 5-8
- Vert Sector 2 In the overworld Lv. 5-7
- Vert Sector 6 In the overworld Lv. 5-8
- Vert Sector 8 In the overworld Lv. 5-7
- Bleu Sector 7 In the overworld Lv. 6-8
- Jaune Sector 11 In the overworld Lv. 6-9
- Jaune Sector 6 In the overworld Lv. 6-9
- Rouge Sector 2 In the overworld Lv. 6-8
- Jaune Sector 1 In the overworld Lv. 7-9
- Jaune Sector 5 In the overworld Lv. 7-9
- Magenta Sector 3 In the overworld Lv. 7-10
- Magenta Sector 4 In the overworld Lv. 7-9
- Magenta Sector 6 In the overworld Lv. 7-10
- Magenta Sector 7 In the overworld Lv. 7-9
- Magenta Sector 9 In the overworld Lv. 7-9
- Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 11-13
- Wild Zone 1 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 15-16
- Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 20-22
- Magenta Sector 3 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 45
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Grassland Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Riverbank Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Spacious Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Still-Water Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Sunlit Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Swampy Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Bogsunk Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 29-63 Shining Pearl
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee
- Route 2 In the overworld Lv. 3-8
- Viridian Forest In the overworld Lv. 3-6
Every Pokémon in Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee →Route map →
X · Y
- Santalune Forest Grass or cave Lv. 2-3 20%
- Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 3-4 11% X
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Viridian Forest Grass or cave Lv. 3 40% SoulSilver
- Ilex Forest Grass or cave Lv. 5-6 40% SoulSilver
- Ilex Forest Headbutt Lv. 3-5 30% SoulSilver
- Route 30 Grass or cave Lv. 3-4 25% SoulSilver
- Route 31 Grass or cave Lv. 4-5 25% SoulSilver
- Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 3-4 20% SoulSilver
- National Park Grass or cave Lv. 10 20%
Platinum
- Route 204 Grass or cave Lv. 5-10 8% Special condition
- Eterna Forest Grass or cave Lv. 13 4% Special condition
Diamond · Pearl
- Route 204 Grass or cave Lv. 6 8% Special condition
FireRed · LeafGreen
- Viridian Forest Grass or cave Lv. 3-5 40%
- Route 24 Grass or cave Lv. 7 20%
- Route 25 Grass or cave Lv. 8 20%
- Pattern Bush Grass or cave Lv. 6 10%
- Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 4-5 5%
Crystal
- Ilex Forest Grass or cave Lv. 5 30%
- Ilex Forest Headbutt Lv. 10 15%
- Route 30 Grass or cave Lv. 3 5%
- Route 31 Grass or cave Lv. 4 5%
- National Park Grass or cave Lv. 10 5%
Gold · Silver
- Azalea Town Headbutt Lv. 10 65% Silver
- Ilex Forest Headbutt Lv. 10 65% Silver
- Lake of Rage Headbutt Lv. 10 65% Silver
- Route 26 Headbutt Lv. 10 65% Silver
- Route 27 Headbutt Lv. 10 65% Silver
- Route 34 Headbutt Lv. 10 65% Silver
- Route 35 Headbutt Lv. 10 65% Silver
- Route 36 Headbutt Lv. 10 65% Silver
- Route 37 Headbutt Lv. 10 65% Silver
- Route 38 Headbutt Lv. 10 65% Silver
- Route 39 Headbutt Lv. 10 65% Silver
- Ilex Forest Grass or cave Lv. 5-6 60% Silver
- Route 30 Grass or cave Lv. 3-4 35% Silver
- Route 31 Grass or cave Lv. 4-5 35% Silver
- Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 3 30% Silver
- National Park Grass or cave Lv. 10 30% Silver
- National Park Grass or cave Lv. 7-18 20% Special condition
Red · Blue
- Viridian Forest Grass or cave Lv. 3-5 45%
- Route 24 Grass or cave Lv. 7 20% Red
- Route 25 Grass or cave Lv. 8 20%
- Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 3-5 15% Red