Orthworm
Steel · Earthworm Pokémon — first seen in Generation IX.
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Base stats
| Stat | Base | Min | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 70 | 250 | 344 | |
| Attack | 85 | 157 | 295 | |
| Defense | 145 | 265 | 427 | |
| Sp. Attack | 60 | 112 | 240 | |
| Sp. Defense | 55 | 103 | 229 | |
| Speed | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
| Total | 480 |
Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.
Type defences
Damage Orthworm takes from each attacking type.
Evolution
Orthworm does not evolve, and nothing evolves into it.
Moves
Orthworm is not in any of the 16 official games this site covers (Red & Blue through Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon), so there is no learnset here yet.
Where to find it in the official games
Not obtainable in the wild in any of the 16 official games this site covers. In those games it has to be evolved, traded or bred — or it belongs to a game whose data is not here yet.
Where to find it in the ROM hacks
10 guides on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.
| Guide | Where |
|---|---|
| Radical Red | Rock Tunnel B1FRaid Den 1★ · Lv ? Route 16Grass (Day) · Lv 36-38 · 8% Route 16Grass (Night) · Lv 36-38 · 8% |
| Elite Redux | |
| Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition | VulcanusGrass · Lv 60-64 · 20% Victory Road B1FGrass · Lv 64-68 · 20% |
| Pokémon Emerald Ex | Safari Zone NorthGrass · Lv ? · 10% Meteor Falls Steven's CaveGrass · Lv ? · 30% |
| Pokémon Emerald Imperium | Route 133Grass · Lv 45-50 · 10% and 2 more areas |
| Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow | |
| Pokémon Exceeded | Granite CaveHidden · Lv 5 · 100% |
| Pokémon Emerald Squared | Route 111Land · Lv 35-40 · 5% Route 117Land · Lv 22-28 · 5% |
| Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald | Meteor FallsGrass · Lv 29-35 · 10% Meteor FallsGrass · Lv 29-35 · 10% Meteor FallsGrass · Lv 29-35 · 10% and 1 more area |
| Pokémon Mirror Gold | Cerulean Cave 1FGrass (Morning / Day) · Lv 78 · 10% Cerulean Cave 1FRock Smash · Lv 77-80 · 80% and 3 more areas |
| Emerald Rogue | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Heart & Soul | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| HeartGold Generations | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Overcomplicated | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
Compare official Orthworm with the ROM hacks →
In the 14 guides that include it
Changed in 4 of 14 guides: retyped in 1, stats in 4, abilities in 1.
Every ROM hack on this site that has Orthworm, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.
| Guide | Type | Total | Abilities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition | Changed | 0 -480 -70 HP, -85 Attack, -145 Defense, -60 Sp. Atk, -55 Sp. Def, -65 Speed | — | |
| Pokémon Emerald Ex | Changed | Steel→SteelGround | 490 +10 +20 HP, +25 Sp. Def, -35 Speed | — |
| Pokémon Emerald Squared | Changed | Steel | 510 +30 +20 HP, +10 Sp. Def | Earth Eater, Sand Veil |
| Pokémon Mirror Gold | Changed | Steel | 530 +50 +20 HP, +10 Attack, -20 Sp. Atk, +40 Sp. Def | Filter, Heatproof + Filter, Heatproof − Earth Eater, Sand Veil |
| Emerald Rogue | Unchanged | Steel | 480 | Earth Eater, Sand Veil |
| Pokémon Heart & Soul | Unchanged | Steel | 480 | Earth Eater, Sand Veil |
| Radical Red | Unchanged | Steel | 480 | Earth Eater, Sand Veil |
| Elite Redux | Unchanged | Steel | 480 | Sand Guard, Iron Fist, Grounded |
| Pokémon Emerald Imperium | Unchanged | Steel | 480 | Earth Eater, Sand Veil |
| Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow | Unchanged | Steel | 480 | Earth Eater, Sand Veil |
| Pokémon Exceeded | Unchanged | Steel | 480 | Earth Eater, Sand Veil |
| HeartGold Generations | Unchanged | Steel | 480 | Earth Eater, Sand Veil |
| Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald | Unchanged | Steel | 480 | Earth Eater, Sand Veil |
| Pokémon Overcomplicated | Unchanged | Steel | 480 | Bad Dreams, Sturdy, Innards Out |
Names in other languages
| Japanese | ミミズズ |
| Japanese (Rōmaji) | Mimizuzu |
| German | Schlurm |
| French | Ferdeter |
| Spanish | Orthworm |
| Italian | Orthworm |
| Korean | 꿈트렁 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 拖拖蚓 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 拖拖蚓 |
Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.