Metapod Pokémon FireRed: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Metapod in Pokémon FireRed. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 2 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon FireRed
KantoMetapod Pokemon FireRed Pokedex Entry
Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can’t withstand a harsh attack.
Pokemon FireRed Metapod Sprites
Primary
Reverse
Shiny
Shiny ReversePokémon FireRed Metapod Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Metapod via various methods in Pokémon FireRed.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Harden | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 7 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon FireRed Metapod Locations
Metapod can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon FireRed, including Viridian Forest Area, Pattern Bush Area, and Kanto Route 24 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Pattern Bush Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 9 by walking through tall grass with a 5% encounter rate.
Kanto Route 24 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 81%Very Rare
Kanto Route 25 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 91%Very Rare
Viridian Forest Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 55%Rare
Pattern Bush Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 95%Rare