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Nincada sprite

#0290

Nincada

bugground0.5 m · 5.5 kg

Base stats 266 total

HP
31
Atk
45
Def
90
SpA
30
SpD
30
Spe
40

Abilities

  • Compound Eyes
  • Run Away hidden

Learnset

What Nincada learns in Black 2 / White 2. Move power, accuracy and typing are shown as they work in that game — amber numbers differ from current games.

Level10

  • 1HardennormalStatus30 PPRaises the user’s Defense by one stage.
  • 1ScratchnormalPhysical40 BP100% acc35 PPInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
  • 5Leech LifebugPhysical20 BP100% acc15 PPDrains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
  • 9Sand AttackgroundStatus100% acc15 PPLowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
  • 14Fury SwipesnormalPhysical18 BP80% acc15 PPHits 2-5 times in one turn.
  • 19Mind ReadernormalStatus5 PPEnsures that the user’s next move will hit the target.
  • 25False SwipenormalPhysical40 BP100% acc40 PPCannot lower the target’s HP below 1.
  • 31Mud SlapgroundSpecial20 BP100% acc10 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
  • 38Metal ClawsteelPhysical50 BP95% acc35 PPHas a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.
  • 45DiggroundPhysical80 BP100% acc10 PPUser digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

Egg8

  • Bug BitebugPhysical60 BP100% acc20 PPIf target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
  • Bug BuzzbugSpecial90 BP100% acc10 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
  • EndurenormalStatus10 PPPrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
  • Feint AttackdarkPhysical60 BP20 PPNever misses.
  • Final GambitfightingSpecial100% acc5 PPInflicts damage equal to the user’s remaining HP. User faints.
  • GustflyingSpecial40 BP100% acc35 PPInflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.
  • Night SlashdarkPhysical70 BP100% acc15 PPHas an increased chance for a critical hit.
  • Silver WindbugSpecial60 BP100% acc5 PPHas a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.

TM/HM23

  • Aerial AceflyingPhysical60 BP20 PPNever misses.
  • CutnormalPhysical50 BP95% acc30 PPInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
  • DiggroundPhysical80 BP100% acc10 PPUser digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
  • Double TeamnormalStatus15 PPRaises the user’s evasion by one stage.
  • FacadenormalPhysical70 BP100% acc20 PPPower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
  • False SwipenormalPhysical40 BP100% acc40 PPCannot lower the target’s HP below 1.
  • FlashnormalStatus100% acc20 PPLowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
  • FrustrationnormalPhysical100% acc20 PPPower increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
  • Hidden PowernormalSpecial1 BP100% acc15 PPPower and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
  • Hone ClawsdarkStatus15 PPRaises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.
  • ProtectnormalStatus10 PPPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
  • RestpsychicStatus5 PPUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
  • ReturnnormalPhysical100% acc20 PPPower increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
  • RoundnormalSpecial60 BP100% acc15 PPHas double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
  • SandstormrockStatus10 PPChanges the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
  • Shadow BallghostSpecial80 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
  • Solar BeamgrassSpecial120 BP100% acc10 PPRequires a turn to charge before attacking.
  • Struggle BugbugSpecial30 BP100% acc20 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
  • SubstitutenormalStatus10 PPTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
  • Sunny DayfireStatus5 PPChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.
  • SwaggernormalStatus90% acc15 PPRaises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
  • ToxicpoisonStatus90% acc10 PPBadly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
  • X ScissorbugPhysical80 BP100% acc15 PPInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Tutor5

  • Bug BitebugPhysical60 BP100% acc20 PPIf target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
  • Giga DraingrassSpecial75 BP100% acc10 PPDrains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
  • Sleep TalknormalStatus10 PPRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
  • SnorenormalSpecial40 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
  • SpiteghostStatus100% acc10 PPLowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.

Appears in 16 games

  • Ruby / Sapphire
  • Emerald
  • Colosseum
  • XD
  • FireRed / LeafGreen
  • Diamond / Pearl
  • Platinum
  • HeartGold / SoulSilver
  • Black / White
  • Black 2 / White 2
  • X / Y
  • Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
  • Sun / Moon
  • Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
  • Sword / Shield
  • Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl