Metapod Pokémon LeafGreen: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Metapod in Pokémon LeafGreen. 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 LeafGreen
KantoMetapod Pokemon LeafGreen Pokedex Entry
Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can’t withstand a harsh attack.
Pokemon LeafGreen Metapod Sprites
Primary
Reverse
Shiny
Shiny ReversePokémon LeafGreen Metapod Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Metapod via various methods in Pokémon LeafGreen.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Harden | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 7 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon LeafGreen Metapod Locations
Metapod can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon LeafGreen, 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. 84%Very Rare
Kanto Route 25 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 94%Very Rare
Viridian Forest Area
3 encounters- walkLv. 55%Rare
- walkLv. 44%Very Rare
- walkLv. 61%Very Rare
Pattern Bush Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 95%Rare