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Burmy - How to Get and Location, Evolution, and Research Tasks

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Legends Arceus - Burmy

Burmy in Other Pokemon Games
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond LogoBDSP Pokemon Legends Arceus LogoPLA

Burmy is one of the Pokemon found in Pokemon Legends: Arceus. Read on for more information on how to get Burmy and locations for its Plant Cloak, Sandy Cloak, and Trash Cloak. Also, check out its its evolutions, type advantages, stats, what moves Burmy learns, and how to complete all research tasks for Burmy.

All Burmy Pages
Burmy Which is the Real Burmy? Request
Hisui Pokedex
Pokemon Legends Arceus FloatzelFloatzel
(#42)
Pokemon Legends Arceus BurmyBurmy
(#43)
Pokemon Legends Arceus WormadamWormadam
(#44)

How to Get Burmy

Encounter Burmy from Shaking Trees

Pokemon Legends Arceus - Knock Trees

Burmy are encountered by throwing a Poke Ball containing a Pokemon at a shaking tree. When the Pokemon hits the tree, there is a chance that a Burmy could fall out.

Plant Cloak in Obsidian Fieldlands

PLA - Plant Cloak Burmy.gif
Plant Cloak versions of Burmy and Wormadam can be found in shaking trees across Obsidian Fieldlands. We recommend starting from Heights Camp, and checking the trees nearby in Deertrack Path, Deertrack Heights, and Nature's Pantry.

Trash Cloak in Cobalt Coastlands

PLA - Trash Cloak Burmy.gif
Trash Cloak versions of Burmy and Wormadam can be found in shaking trees across Cobalt Coastlands. We recommend starting from Beachside Camp, and checking the trees nearby in Crossing Slope, Ginkgo Landing, and Veilstone Cape.

Sandy Cloak in Coronet Highlands

PLA - Sandy Cloak Wormadam.gif
Sandy Cloak versions of Burmy and Wormadam can be found in shaking trees across Coronet Highlands. We recommend starting from Moonview Arena, checking the trees nearby in Celestica Ruins, Celestica Trail, and Fabled Spring.

Burmy Evolution

Evolution Line
Burmy ImageBurmy (Female) Lv.20
Wormadam ImageWormadam
(Male) Lv. 20
Mothim ImageMothim

Research Tasks for Burmy

Research Tasks and Objectives

Research Task Objectives
Double Icon
Number caught 1/3/6/12/25
Number defeated 1/3/6/12/25
Number you've defeated with Flying-type moves 1/2/5/10/20
Times you've seen it use Struggle Bug 1/3/6/12/25
Double Icon
Number of different forms you've obtained 3
Number you've seen leap out of trees 1/3/6/12/25
Double Icon
Number you've evolved 1/2/3
Double Icon = 2 Research Levels

How to Complete Burmy's Research Tasks Fast

Catch three that fall out of trees, then defeat one.

As you progress through the story, the number of Research Points you still need for each Pokemon will undoubtedly change, but following the process above and skipping unneeded steps will work for achieving the goal.

Research Tasks Guide: How to Complete the Pokedex

Burmy Type and Basic Info

Burmy - Basic Info

Category Bagworm Pokemon
Type
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Bug Type Icon
Height 0' 08" Weight 7.5 lbs
Pokedex Entry If its cloak is even slightly damaged, Burmy will immediately repair it with whatever is close at hand. The Pokémon within the cloak is scrawny and vulnerable to the cold.

Preferred Foods

Preferred Foods
Springy Mushroom ImageSpringy Mushroom Dazzling Honey ImageDazzling Honey Hearty Grains ImageHearty Grains Plump Beans ImagePlump Beans

Item Drops (Items Carried)

Items Carried
Vivichoke ImageVivichoke Lum Berry ImageLum Berry

Burmy Type Effectiveness

Type
Takes 4x damage
(Weakness)
-
Takes 2x damage
(Weakness)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fire Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Flying Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Rock Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
(Resistance)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Grass Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fighting Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ground Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
(Resistance)
-
Takes 0x damage
(Immunity)
-

Unlisted types deal neutral damage to Burmy

Burmy Base Stats

HP
40
Atk
29
Def
45
Sp. Atk
29
Sp. Def
45
Speed
36
Total Base Stats
224

Burmy Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. (Master) Move Type BP Acc. PP
1 (10) Struggle Bug Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Bug Type Icon 40 100 20

Burmy Pokedex Number

All Burmy Pages
Burmy Which is the Real Burmy? Request
Hisui Pokedex
Pokemon Legends Arceus FloatzelFloatzel
(#42)
Pokemon Legends Arceus BurmyBurmy
(#43)
Pokemon Legends Arceus WormadamWormadam
(#44)

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Burmy in Other Pokemon Games

Burmy in Other Pokemon Games
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