Silcoon

Silcoon tethers itself to a tree branch using silk to keep from falling. There, this Pokémon hangs quietly while it awaits evolution. It peers out of the silk cocoon through a small hole.

Dex No

#266

Silcoon Weaknesses and Strengths

Silcoon is a Bug type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Bug Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Flying	160%
Rock	160%
Fire	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Fighting	62.5%
Ground	62.5%
Grass	62.5%

Best Moves for Silcoon in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Silcoon.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Bug Bite	Struggle	27.91	95.82
Poison Sting	Struggle	24.24	95.79

All Moves for Silcoon

Below are all the moves that Silcoon can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Struggle	Charged	35	15.91	2200ms	0
Poison Sting	Quick	5	8.33	600ms	7
Bug Bite	Quick	5	12	500ms	6

Silcoon Evolution

Wurmple	Requires 12x Candy	Silcoon
Wurmple	Requires 12x Candy	Cascoon
Silcoon	Requires 50x Candy	Beautifly
Cascoon	Requires 50x Candy	Dustox

Best Silcoon Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Silcoon Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Silcoon in a raid.