Metapod Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Metapod in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 4 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarMetapod Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can’t withstand a harsh attack.
Pokemon Shield Metapod Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Shield Metapod Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Metapod via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Harden | normal | — |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 1 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Metapod Locations
Metapod can only be caught in Pokémon Shield at Rolling Fields, where it appears between Lv. 7 and 10 by grass with a 10% encounter rate.
Rolling Fields
3 encounters- grassLv. 7-10Hidden encounters5%5%5%5%
- grassLv. 7-10Visible encountersMost grass fields10%Uncommon
- grassLv. 7-10Visible encountersWestern grass field10%Uncommon