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

Burmy in Other Pokemon Games
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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.

Hisui Pokedex
Floatzel (#42)	Burmy (#43)	Wormadam (#44)

How to Get Burmy

Encounter Burmy from Shaking 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

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

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

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	(Female) Lv.20 →	Wormadam
	(Male) Lv. 20 →	Mothim

Research Tasks for Burmy

Research Tasks and Objectives

	Research Task	Objectives
	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
	Number of different forms you've obtained	3
	Number you've seen leap out of trees	1/3/6/12/25
	Number you've evolved	1/2/3

= 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
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	Dazzling Honey	Hearty Grains	Plump Beans

Item Drops (Items Carried)

Items Carried
Vivichoke	Lum Berry

Burmy Type Effectiveness

	Type
Takes 4x damage (Weakness)	-
Takes 2x damage (Weakness)
Takes 0.5x damage (Resistance)
Takes 1/4x damage (Resistance)	-
Takes 0x damage (Immunity)	-

Unlisted types deal neutral damage to Burmy

Burmy Base Stats

Burmy Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. (Master)	Move	Type	BP	Acc.	PP
1 (10)	Struggle Bug		40	100	20

Burmy Pokedex Number

Hisui Pokedex
Floatzel (#42)	Burmy (#43)	Wormadam (#44)

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Related Guides

Burmy in Other Pokemon Games

Burmy in Other Pokemon Games
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