Wurmple Pokémon Sapphire: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Wurmple in Pokémon Sapphire. 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 Sapphire
HoennWurmple Pokemon Sapphire Pokedex Entry
Likes sap and is abundant in the wild. Why it evolves into various different forms is unknown. One cannot tell from a Wurmple's appearance which form it will take when it evolves.
Pokemon Sapphire Wurmple Sprites
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Shiny
Shiny ReversePokémon Sapphire Wurmple Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Wurmple via various methods in Pokémon Sapphire.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| String Shot | bug | Lv. 1 |
| Poison Sting | poison | Lv. 5 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Sapphire Wurmple Locations
Wurmple can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon Sapphire, including Petalburg Woods Area, Hoenn Route 101 Area, and Hoenn Route 102 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Hoenn Route 104 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 4 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.
Petalburg Woods Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 520%Frequent
- walkLv. 65%Rare
Hoenn Route 101 Area
4 encounters- walkLv. 220%Frequent
- walkLv. 210%Uncommon
- walkLv. 310%Uncommon
- walkLv. 35%Rare
Hoenn Route 102 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 320%Frequent
- walkLv. 410%Uncommon
Hoenn Route 104 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 420%Frequent
- walkLv. 510%Uncommon