Weedle → Kakuna → Beedrill
1-cost fighter · Bug / Poison · melee · #13 of 13 1-cost Pokémon in our tier list.



Synergies
Bug Bug types gain +42/82% Attack speed. Active at 2 / 3. Other Bug Pokémon: Caterpie, Paras, Scyther.
Poison Poison types' attacks poison: 20/70/130 damage/s for 4s, and the target's healing is halved. Active at 2 / 3 / 5. Other Poison Pokémon: Bulbasaur, Zubat, Nidoran♂, Oddish, Gastly, Ekans.
Abilities
In Kanto Tactics each star level has its own ability. It casts on its own when Energy is full (+10 Energy per attack, more when hit).
★ Weedle: Poison Sting
Hits its target: 105; poisons 30/s.
Poison · Physical · 40 Energy (starts with 10)
★★ Kakuna: Harden
368 HP shield.
Normal · Special · 45 Energy (starts with 10)
★★★ Beedrill: TwineedleFinishes poisoned
Leaps to the poisoned enemy with the lowest HP (or else the weakest one) and stings it 3 times. Power 245.
Bug · Physical · 50 Energy (starts with 10)
Stats
| Star | HP | Attack | Sp. Atk | Defense | Sp. Def | Atk speed | Crit | Range | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ Weedle | 1,310 | 70 | 40 | 55 | 45 | 0.77 | 6% | 1 | 40 |
| ★★ Kakuna | 1,887 | 88 | 58 | 82 | 51 | 0.85 | 6% | 1 | 45 |
| ★★★ Beedrill | 3,911 | 273 | 148 | 65 | 112 | 1.02 | 6% | 1 | 50 |
Without items or synergies. A shiny copy (1 in 200 in the shop) has +10% HP, defenses and damage.
Where you fight it in the campaign
These Campaign trainers can field it: Route 2, Viridian Forest, Nugget Bridge · Team Rocket, Fuchsia Gym · Koga.