Lost Origin·#6·2022
Wurmple, the adorable Worm Pokémon, is a beloved Bug-type from Generation III, known for its fascinating branching evolution into Beautifly or Dustox, symbolizing nature's diverse transformations. This specific card, from the 2022 Lost Origin set, is a common non-holo variant that stands out for its unique attack supporting its entire evolutionary family. Here, you'll uncover Wurmple's Pokédex lore, delve into its card's attacks, energy costs, weakness, and explore its edition history.
Read more ↓Wurmple is a small, red, caterpillar-like Pokémon first introduced in Generation III with the release of Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. Known as the Worm Pokémon, Wurmple is notable for its unique evolutionary path, which branches into either Silcoon or Cascoon depending on an internal personality value, a mechanic that fascinated players upon its debut. Silcoon then evolves into the beautiful, butterfly-like Beautifly, while Cascoon evolves into the moth-like Dustox. This dual evolution line adds a layer of intrigue to this otherwise humble bug. Wurmple typically inhabits forests and grassy areas, often found munching on leaves. Its design, characterized by a series of spiky protrusions on its body, serves as a defense mechanism, deterring predators. In the anime, Wurmple gained prominence through May's capture of one in the Hoenn region, showcasing its journey through evolution and its eventual role in her team. Wurmple represents the early stages of a bug Pokémon's life cycle, emphasizing growth and transformation, and its presence in the Pokémon world highlights the diversity of insect life within the ecosystem. Its simple yet charming appearance makes it a recognizable and beloved early-game Pokémon for many trainers.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
