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Wormadam in Pokémon X and Y: locations, stats and moves

Find Wormadam’s X/Y locations, Bug/Grass typing, base stats, abilities, evolution and level-up, TM and Egg moves.

Edition covered

Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this guide.

01

Kalos Pokédex identity and base stats

Wormadam is Kalos Central #045 and National #413. Its Pokémon X and Y typing is Bug / Grass.

Base stats describe the species. Level, individual values, effort values, nature and Super Training determine an individual Pokémon’s actual stats.

Wormadam
Wormadam: Pokémon X and Y sprite, Kalos Central #045.
Wormadam Pokémon X/Y base stats
StatBase value
HP60
Attack59
Defense85
Sp. Atk79
Sp. Def105
Speed36
Total424
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Where to find it in X and Y

Match the version, area and method before travelling. Grass, flowers, Horde Encounters, fishing, Rock Smash, ambushes, gifts and the Friend Safari are separate encounter methods.

No direct wild or gift encounter is recorded for this form. Use its evolution family, breed an obtained parent, or trade it in from another game.

Encounter methods · Version exclusives

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Evolution family

Wormadam evolution family in X and Y
FromIntoX / Y method
BurmyWormadamLevel 20 (female only); the cloak matches the area where Burmy last battled
BurmyMothimLevel 20 (male only)

Friendship evolutions need high friendship (220 or more); feeding Poké Puffs in Pokémon-Amie raises affection, which is a separate value used by Sylveon.

All Kalos evolution methods

04

Abilities, breeding and training

Wormadam abilities
AbilitySlot
AnticipationRegular ability
OvercoatHidden Ability

Hidden Abilities in X and Y come mainly from the Friend Safari, Horde Encounters and certain gifts or events. Breeding can pass a Hidden Ability from a female parent.

Wormadam breeding and training facts
PropertyValue
Gender ratioFemale only
Egg group(s)Bug
Base hatch cycles15
Experience growthmedium
Base capture rate45 /255 (not a percentage chance)
Base friendship70
EV yieldSp. Def +2
Height / weight0.5 m / 6.5 kg

The Pokémon Day Care on Route 7 accepts two parents. In X and Y, a Destiny Knot passes five IVs from the parents, and an Everstone passes the holder’s nature.

Breeding, EVs, IVs and Super Training

05

Level-up moves

Wormadam Pokémon X/Y level-up moves
LevelMove
1 / startTackle
10Protect
15Bug Bite
20Hidden Power
23Confusion
26Razor Leaf
29Growth
32Psybeam
35Captivate
38Flail
41Attract
44Psychic
47Leaf Storm

All rows use the X and Y learnset. The Move Reminder in Dendemille Town teaches forgotten level-up moves in exchange for a Heart Scale.

06

Compatible TMs and HMs

Wormadam compatible machines
MachineMoveTypeCategory
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial
TM17ProtectNormalStatus
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus
TM20SafeguardNormalStatus
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical
TM29PsychicPsychicSpecial
TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical
TM44RestPsychicStatus
TM45AttractNormalStatus
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical
TM48RoundNormalSpecial
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical
TM70FlashNormalStatus
TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus
TM83InfestationBugSpecial
TM85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus
TM100ConfideNormalStatus

TMs are reusable in X and Y. Each move has its own physical, special or status category regardless of type.

All 100 TM and 5 HM locations

07

Egg moves and move tutors

No Egg moves are recorded for this species in X and Y.

No move tutor moves are recorded for this species in X and Y.

In X and Y, both parents can pass Egg moves to the offspring.

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Related species

Return to Wormadam in the Kalos Pokédex.

FIELD NOTE

Check Wormadam’s version label and encounter method before travelling.

References

Covered edition: Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this wiki.