
No. 034 Returning · National Dex No. 544
Whirlipede
Curlipede Pokémon
PoisonBug
- Height
- 1.2 m (3′11″)
- Weight
- 58.5 kg (129.0 lb)
- Gender
- 50% male · 50% female
- Catch rate
- 120 of 255
- Growth rate
- Fluctuating
- Egg groups
- Bug
- Egg cycles
- 15
- Base friendship
- 70
- EV yield
- 2 Defense
- Held in the wild
Pecha Berry common
Poison Barb rare
Abilities
- Poison Point1-in-3 to poison when others make contact.
- SwarmUps Bug moves by 50% at or below 1/3rd HP.
- Speed Boost, hidden abilityBoosts Speed every turn.
Whirlipede’s shell plates work like the treads of a tank, helping it reach top speed on even the roughest terrain. Its exterior shell is very tough.
Base stats
The species’ own values, before level, training or nature. Bars end at 200.
Changed in Monomyth
Same types and base stats as in the main games (National Dex No. 544).
Evolution
Where to find it
| Where | How | Levels | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbed Cave II | Grass | Lv 75–85 | 4% |
| Old Bay Island | Grass | Lv 40–70 | 10% |
| The Farmstead | Grass | Lv 24 | 2% |
Moves
Level up 16
| Lv | Move | Category | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense Curl, Normal-typeThe user curls up to conceal weak spots, boosting its Defense stat. | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | Poison Sting, Poison-typeThe user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. Has a 30% chance of inducing poison. | Physical | 15 | 100% | 35 |
| 5 | Rollout, Rock-typeThe user rolls into the target over 5 turns, doubling in power each time it hits. | Physical | 30 | 90% | 20 |
| 8 | Protect, Normal-typeThe user protects itself from incoming moves. It may fail if used in succession. | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 12 | Poison Tail, Poison-typeHits the target with a tail, with a 10% chance to poison. Critical hits land more often. | Physical | 50 | 100% | 25 |
| 15 | Pursuit, Dark-typeAn attack move that doubles in power if used on a target that is switching out of battle. | Physical | 40 | 100% | 20 |
| 19 | Screech, Normal-typeThe user emits an earsplitting screech that harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat. | Status | — | 85% | 40 |
| 21 | Bug Bite, Bug-typeThe user bites the target. If it’s holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 22 | Iron Defense, Steel-typeThe user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat. | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 28 | Venoshock, Poison-typeThe user drenches the target in vile poison. Its power doubles if the target is poisoned. | Special | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| 32 | Agility, Psychic-typeThe user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster, sharply boosting its Speed stat. | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 37 | Steamroller, Bug-typeThe user rolls itself up, then crushes the target. It has a 30% chance of flinching. | Physical | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 41 | Toxic, Poison-typeThe user badly poisons the target with a vile toxin. It won’t miss if used by a Poison-type. | Status | — | 90% | 10 |
| 43 | Venom Drench, Poison-typeOpposing Pokémon have their Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats lowered if they’re poisoned. | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| 46 | Retaliate, Normal-typeThe user strikes the target with vengeance. Power doubles if an ally fainted last turn. | Physical | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| 50 | Double-Edge, Normal-typeA reckless, life-risking tackle. The user takes 1/3rd of the damage dealt as recoil. | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
TM and HM 18
| TM | Move | Category | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM00 | K-Scissor, Bug-typeKontence’s secret technique! Its K-shape makes Kritical hits land more often. | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TM05 | Infestation, Bug-typeThe target is infested for 4-5 turns. It deals damage each turn and prevents escape. | Special | 20 | 100% | 20 |
| TM06 | Poison Gas, Poison-typeA cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the faces of opposing Pokémon, poisoning those it hits. | Status | — | 90% | 40 |
| TM08 | Endure, Normal-typeThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. It may fail if used in succession. | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power, Normal-typeA unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it. | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day, Fire-typeIntensifies the sun for 5 turns, which boosts Fire attacks by 50% and halves Water power. | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect, Normal-typeThe user protects itself from incoming moves. It may fail if used in succession. | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM21 | Swagger, Normal-typeThe user enrages and confuses the target, but also sharply boosts the target’s Attack. | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| TM22 | Solar Beam, Grass-typeA 2-turn attack that charges instantly in sun and is 50% power in hail, rain and sandstorm. | Special | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| TM27 | Return, Normal-typeA full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM32 | Curse, Ghost-typeA move that works differently for the Ghost-type than for all other types. | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM36 | Cross Poison, Poison-typeSlashes with poison blades with a 10% chance to poison. Critical hits land more often. | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM41 | Substitute, Normal-typeCreates a decoy using 25% of its HP, which absorbs attack damage and many status moves. | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM43 | Secret Power, Normal-typeAn attack whose added effects depend on the terrain. Can be used to make a Secret Base. | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM44 | Rest, Psychic-typeThe user sleeps for 2 turns, fully restoring its HP and healing any status conditions. | Status | — | — | 5 |
| HM01 | Cut, Normal-typeThe target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees. | Physical | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| HM05 | Rock Smash, Fighting-typePunches the target with a 50% chance to lower Defense. Can be used to shatter rocks. | Physical | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| HM08 | Rock Climb, Normal-typeA charging attack with a 20% chance to confuse. Can be used to scale rocky walls. | Physical | 90 | 85% | 20 |
All sprites





The game’s own animation.
Details
- Steps6
- Length69 ticks of 1/60 second
- Step 1Frame 2 for 8 ticks
- Step 2Frame 1 for 8 ticks
- Step 3Frame 2 for 8 ticks
- Step 4Frame 1 for 15 ticks
- Step 5Frame 2 for 20 ticks
- Step 6Frame 1 for 10 ticks
Every frame 2
Coat Lab
4,913 possible coats
Usual colours, as in the Pokédex.
Details
Personality value . The game picks the coat from it.
Quick guide 3 steps
- Pick a coat for each colour group, with its odds. Strength slides the shift from 1 to 8.
- Roll rolls a Pokémon’s coat the way the game does, from a random personality value.
- Share the link holds the coat you made.
The in-game “Color Variants” option turns coats off. A shiny never gets a coat.
Pokémon Monomyth is a free fan game by Team Monomyth (monomyth.jp): Pokémon design, spritework, monster sounds and battle design are theirs. DexDB is an unofficial fan site, not affiliated with the team, Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures or The Pokémon Company, and hosts no game files.