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Metapod
Bug
No.011
Max Move:
Max FlutterbyMax Strike
Max Flutterby
Max StrikeOverall Rating
C
⚔️ Attack Rating
C
Bug Type #11
🛡️ Tank Rating
D
vs Ground Type #95
Evolutions
Evaluation Criteria (rank = best rank across all bosses)
Attack Rating: Best rank in the per-type Dynamax power ranking among the types it can use.
Tank Rating: Takes the higher of Max Battle boss durability (all-move average) and type-by-type durability, factoring in 0.5s fast moves (none: -1 tier).
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating. Displayed in 6 tiers from S+ to D.
Tank Rating: Takes the higher of Max Battle boss durability (all-move average) and type-by-type durability, factoring in 0.5s fast moves (none: -1 tier).
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating. Displayed in 6 tiers from S+ to D.
Attack Rating
| S+ | Rank 1 |
| S | Rank 2-3 |
| A | Rank 4-6 |
| B | Rank 7-10 |
| C | Rank 11-20 |
| D | Rank 21+ |
Tank Rating (Durability)
| S+ | Rank 1 |
| S | Rank 2-4 |
| A | Rank 5-7 |
| B | Rank 8-10 |
| C | Rank 11-20 |
| D | Rank 21+ |
⚡ No 0.5s Move → -1 Tier
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating (S+ > S > A > B > C > D)
Metapod's Top 5 Effective Bosses
⚔️ Top 5 Effective Bosses (Attack)
🛡️ Top 5 Effective Bosses (Tank)
Metapod's Type-by-Type Power Ranking
Shows its power rank among all attackers for each Dynamax move type it can use (top 5 types).
11
Bug
43
Normal
Metapod's Type-by-Type Durability Ranking
Shows how this Pokémon ranks among all attackers for durability against each boss attack type (top 5 types).
95
Ground
108
Grass
113
Fighting
130
Electric
131
Dark
Metapod's Best Bosses — Attack Ranking
Metapod is most effective against these bosses, ranked by Dynamax move damage.
| Rank | Boss | |
|---|---|---|
| 146 |  | Sableye |
| 147 |  | Gigantamax Rillaboom |
| 148 |  | Gigantamax Venusaur |
| 148 |  | Latias |
| 148 |  | Latios |
| 148 |  | Beldum |
| 149 |  | Gigantamax Garbodor |
| 149 |  | Gigantamax ストリンダー |
| 149 | .png){kind=small} | ストリンダー(ローなすがた) |
| 149 | .png){kind=small} | Toxtricity |
Metapod's Best Bosses — Tank Ranking
Metapod survives longest against these bosses, ranked by durability index.
| Rank | Boss | |
|---|---|---|
| 106 | | Gigantamax Rillaboom |
| 113 |  | Hitmonlee |
| 113 |  | Passimian |
| 118 | | Gigantamax Venusaur |
| 120 |  | Hitmonchan |
| 121 |  | Regice |
| 124 | | Latios |
| 124 |  | Cryogonal |
| 124 |  | Falinks |
| 130 | | Gigantamax ストリンダー |
Metapod's Ranking vs Each Boss
| Boss Name | Difficulty | ⚔️ Attack Rank | 🛡️ Tank Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gigantamax Rillaboom | G-Max | 147 | 106 |
| Gigantamax Venusaur | G-Max | 148 | 118 |
| Gigantamax ストリンダー | G-Max | 149 | 130 |
| Gigantamax Garbodor | G-Max | 149 | 131 |
 | Gigantamax Machamp | G-Max | 150 | 132 |
 | Gigantamax Pikachu | G-Max | 151 | 132 |
 | Gigantamax Meowth | G-Max | 151 | 132 |
 | Gigantamax Grimmsnarl | G-Max | 151 | 132 |
 | Gigantamax Kingler | G-Max | 151 | 133 |
 | Gigantamax Inteleon | G-Max | 151 | 133 |
 | Gigantamax Snorlax | G-Max | 151 | 134 |
 | Gigantamax Lapras | G-Max | 151 | 135 |
 | Gigantamax Blastoise | G-Max | 151 | 137 |
 | Gigantamax Butterfree | G-Max | 151 | 137 |
 | Gigantamax Cinderace | G-Max | 151 | 147 |
 | Gigantamax Charizard | G-Max | 152 | 150 |
 | Gigantamax Gengar | G-Max | 153 | 132 |
| Latios | Legendary | 148 | 124 |
| Latias | Legendary | 148 | 133 |
 | Eternatus Eternamax | Legendary | 150 | 141 |
 | Zapdos | Legendary | 150 | 143 |
| Regice | Legendary | 151 | 121 |
 | Raikou | Legendary | 151 | 130 |
 | Suicune | Legendary | 151 | 134 |
 | Articuno | Legendary | 151 | 138 |
 | Entei | Legendary | 151 | 149 |
 | Lugia | Legendary | 151 | 149 |
 | Ho-Oh | Legendary | 152 | 145 |
 | Moltres | Legendary | 152 | 150 |
 | Regirock | Legendary | 153 | 131 |
 | Registeel | Legendary | 153 | 133 |
| Toxtricity | ★4 | 149 | 130 |
| ストリンダー (ローなすがた) | ★4 | 149 | 132 |
 | Duraludon | ★4 | 151 | 140 |
| Sableye | ★3 | 146 | 133 |
| Beldum | ★3 | 148 | 141 |
| Hitmonlee | ★3 | 150 | 113 |
| Passimian | ★3 | 150 | 113 |
| Hitmonchan | ★3 | 150 | 120 |
| Falinks | ★3 | 150 | 124 |
| Cryogonal | ★3 | 151 | 124 |
 | Electabuzz | ★3 | 151 | 130 |
 | Chansey | ★3 | 151 | 133 |
 | Drampa | ★3 | 151 | 137 |
 | Machop | ★2 | 150 | 113 |
 | Eevee | ★2 | 151 | 133 |
 | Wailmer | ★2 | 151 | 139 |
 | Darumaka | ★2 | 151 | 150 |
 | Shuckle | ★2 | 153 | 148 |
 | Inkay | ★1 | 130 | 135 |
 | Grookey | ★1 | 147 | 109 |
 | Bounsweet | ★1 | 147 | 119 |
 | Abra | ★1 | 147 | 134 |
 | Hatenna | ★1 | 147 | 134 |
 | Bulbasaur | ★1 | 148 | 118 |
 | Trubbish | ★1 | 149 | 130 |
 | Rookidee | ★1 | 150 | 145 |
 | Pidove | ★1 | 150 | 150 |
 | Cottonee | ★1 | 151 | 109 |
 | Skwovet | ★1 | 151 | 126 |
 | Pikachu | ★1 | 151 | 132 |
 | Spheal | ★1 | 151 | 132 |
 | Wooloo | ★1 | 151 | 135 |
 | Squirtle | ★1 | 151 | 136 |
 | Krabby | ★1 | 151 | 136 |
 | Sobble | ★1 | 151 | 136 |
 | Combee | ★1 | 151 | 137 |
 | Caterpie | ★1 | 151 | 138 |
 | Ralts | ★1 | 151 | 138 |
 | Omanyte | ★1 | 151 | 145 |
 | Kabuto | ★1 | 151 | 146 |
 | Woobat | ★1 | 151 | 147 |
 | Charmander | ★1 | 151 | 150 |
 | Growlithe | ★1 | 151 | 150 |
 | Scorbunny | ★1 | 151 | 150 |
 | Trapinch | ★1 | 153 | 107 |
 | Drilbur | ★1 | 153 | 121 |
 | Gastly | ★1 | 153 | 132 |
 | Roggenrola | ★1 | 153 | 143 |
⚔️ Available Max Moves
| Move Name | Type | Move | Power (LV1/LV2/LV3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Flutterby | Bug | ⚡ Bug Bite | 250 / 300 / 350 |
| Max Strike | Normal | ⚡ Tackle | 250 / 300 / 350 |
⚡ 0.5s Move
Fast Moves
| Move Name | Type | Activation Time |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite ⚡ 0.5s Move | Bug | 0.5s |
| Tackle ⚡ 0.5s Move | Normal | 0.5s |
Charge Moves
| Move Name | Type | Gauge | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Struggle | Normal | 35 |