Metapod Pokémon Platinum: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Metapod in Pokémon Platinum. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 3 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Platinum
SinnohMetapod Pokemon Platinum Pokedex Entry
Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can’t withstand a harsh attack.
Pokemon Platinum Metapod Sprites
Primary
Reverse
Shiny
Shiny ReversePokémon Platinum Metapod Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Metapod via various methods in Pokémon Platinum.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Harden | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 7 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Platinum Metapod Locations
Metapod can only be caught in Pokémon Platinum at Eterna Forest Area, where it appears at Lv. 13 by walking through tall grass with a 4% encounter rate (slot2 firered).
Eterna Forest Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 13Slot2 firered4%Very Rare