cascoon

Cascoon is a Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Type: Bug

Abilities:

• Shed Skin: May heal its own status conditions.

Physical Characteristics:

• Cascoon is a cocoon-like Pokémon with a hard, protective shell.
• It has a round, white body with a tough outer layer resembling a tightly woven silk.
• Its most distinctive feature is its pair of red, slit-like eyes that appear to be constantly vigilant.
• The body is covered in silk strands that are spun tightly to protect its soft inner form.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Cascoon is often found in forests, hanging quietly from tree branches as it prepares for evolution.
• It remains motionless, conserving energy and focusing on its transformation process.
• Despite its seemingly inactive state, it is always on alert for potential threats, indicated by its piercing gaze.
• Cascoon relies on its tough exterior to deter predators.

In Battle:

• Cascoon is primarily a defensive Pokémon, designed to withstand attacks until it evolves.
• It is not known for its combat prowess, with its primary focus being to survive through its hard shell.
• Signature moves include Harden, which increases its defense, and String Shot, which can lower the opponent's speed.
• It is strong against Ground-type moves due to its Bug typing, but weak against Fire, Flying, and Rock types.

Evolution:

• Evolves from Wurmple starting at level 7.
• Evolves into Dustox starting at level 10.
• The evolutionary path from Wurmple to Cascoon or Silcoon (another form) is determined by a hidden personality value.

Interesting Facts:

• Cascoon’s evolution into Dustox is predetermined by factors not visible to trainers, adding an element of surprise.
• It is known for its patience and resilience, enduring hardships while preparing for its next stage.
• In the Pokémon anime, Cascoon is depicted as a determined Pokémon, often focusing on its eventual evolution into the majestic Dustox.
• Its silk is said to be highly durable, providing excellent protection while it remains immobile.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Ruby: CASCOON makes its protective cocoon by wrapping its body entirely with a fine silk from its mouth. Once the silkgoes around its body, it hardens. This Pokémon prepares for its evolution inside the cocoon.
• Sapphire: If it is attacked, CASCOON remains motionless however badly it may be hurt. It does so because if it were tomove, its body would be weak upon evolution. This Pokémon will also not forget the pain it endured.
• Emerald: To avoid detection by its enemies, it hides motionlessly beneath large leaves and in the gaps of branches. It also attaches dead leaves to its body for camouflage.
• Firered: Its body, which is made of soft silk, hardens over time. When cracks appear, evolution is near.
• Leafgreen: Its body, which is made of soft silk, hardens over time. When cracks appear, evolution is near.
• Diamond: It is hot inside its cocoon. All the cells in its body create the energy for it to evolve.
• Pearl: Encased within its tough cocoon, it endures attacks. It never forgets the appearance of its foes.
• Platinum: It never forgets any attack it endured while in the cocoon. After evolution, it seeks payback.
• Heartgold: It endures attacks with patience, because the more pain before evolution, the sturdier it becomes.
• Soulsilver: It endures attacks with patience, because the more pain before evolution, the sturdier it becomes.
• Black: It never forgets any attack it endured while in the cocoon. After evolution, it seeks payback.
• White: It never forgets any attack it endured while in the cocoon. After evolution, it seeks payback.
• Black-2: It never forgets any attack it endured while in the cocoon. After evolution, it seeks payback.
• White-2: It never forgets any attack it endured while in the cocoon. After evolution, it seeks payback.
• X: Its body, which is made of soft silk, hardens over time. When cracks appear, evolution is near.
• Y: It never forgets any attack it endured while in the cocoon. After evolution, it seeks payback.
• Omega-Ruby: Cascoon makes its protective cocoon by wrapping its body entirely with a fine silk from its mouth. Once the silk goes around its body, it hardens. This Pokémon prepares for its evolution inside the cocoon.
• Alpha-Sapphire: If it is attacked, Cascoon remains motionless however badly it may be hurt. It does so because if it were to move, its body would be weak upon evolution. This Pokémon will also not forget the pain it endured.
• Legends-Arceus: The silk coating its body is thin but sufficiently strong. Cascoon's silk has a luster and texture superior to that of Silcoon's, and clothes made using Cascoon silk are regarded as top-notch.

268 National

17 Hoenn

51 Original-Sinnoh

51 Extended-Sinnoh

17 Updated-Hoenn

21 Hisui