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Pokédex Entry: #290 Nincada

#290 Nincada
ツチニン (Tutinin)
Trainee Pokémon
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Ability: Compoundeyes
Hidden Ability:
Run Away
Height: 0.5m
Weight: 5.5kg
Male: 50%
Female: 50%
Egg Group:
Bug
Steps required to hatch: 3825
Family:
Movesets:
| Attack | Level | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scratch | 1 | 40 | 100 | 35 | ![]() |
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Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| Harden | 1 | 0 | -- | 30 | ![]() |
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Raises the user's Defense by one stage. |
| Leech Life | 5 | 20 | 100 | 15 | ![]() |
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Heals the user by half the damage inflicted. |
| Sand-Attack | 9 | 0 | 100 | 15 | ![]() |
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Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. |
| Fury Swipes | 14 | 18 | 80 | 15 | ![]() |
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Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
| Mind Reader | 19 | 0 | -- | 5 | ![]() |
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Ensures that the user's next move will hit the target. |
| False Swipe | 25 | 40 | 100 | 40 | ![]() |
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Cannot lower the target's HP below 1. |
| Metal Claw | 38 | 50 | 95 | 35 | ![]() |
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Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Attack by one stage. |
| Dig | 45 | 80 | 100 | 10 | ![]() |
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User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. |
| Attack | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gust | 40 | 100 | 35 | ![]() |
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Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air. |
| Faint Attack | 60 | -- | 20 | ![]() |
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Never misses. |
| Night Slash | 70 | 100 | 15 | ![]() |
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Has an increased chance for a critical hit. |
| Bug Buzz | 90 | 100 | 10 | ![]() |
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Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
| Bug Bite | 60 | 100 | 20 | ![]() |
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If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. |
| Final Gambit | 1 | 100 | 5 | ![]() |
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Inflicts damage equal to the user's remaining HP. User faints. |
| Machine Number | Attack | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Hone Claws | 0 | -- | 15 | ![]() |
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Raises the user's Attack and accuracy by one stage. |
| TM06 | Toxic | 0 | 90 | 10 | ![]() |
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Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | 1 | 100 | 15 | ![]() |
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Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | 0 | -- | 5 | ![]() |
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Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. |
| TM17 | Protect | 0 | -- | 10 | ![]() |
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Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. |
| TM21 | Frustration | 1 | 100 | 20 | ![]() |
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Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM22 | SolarBeam | 120 | 100 | 10 | ![]() |
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Requires a turn to charge before attacking. |
| TM27 | Return | 1 | 100 | 20 | ![]() |
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Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM28 | Dig | 80 | 100 | 10 | ![]() |
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User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball | 80 | 100 | 15 | ![]() |
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Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
| TM32 | Double Team | 0 | -- | 15 | ![]() |
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Raises the user's evasion by one stage. |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | 0 | -- | 10 | ![]() |
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Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | 60 | -- | 20 | ![]() |
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Never misses. |
| TM42 | Facade | 70 | 100 | 20 | ![]() |
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Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM44 | Rest | 0 | -- | 10 | ![]() |
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User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. |
| TM48 | Round | 60 | 100 | 15 | ![]() |
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Has double power if it's used more than once per turn. |
| TM54 | False Swipe | 40 | 100 | 40 | ![]() |
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Cannot lower the target's HP below 1. |
| TM70 | Flash | 0 | 100 | 20 | ![]() |
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Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. |
| TM76 | Struggle Bug | 30 | 100 | 20 | ![]() |
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Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Attack by one stage. |
| TM81 | X-Scissor | 80 | 100 | 15 | ![]() |
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Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| TM87 | Swagger | 0 | 90 | 15 | ![]() |
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Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target. |
| TM90 | Substitute | 0 | -- | 10 | ![]() |
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Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. |
| HM01 | Cut | 50 | 95 | 30 | ![]() |
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Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
Stats:
| Base Stats: | IV | EV | Actual at Lv. | EV Yield | ||
| HP: | 31 | 266 | 0 | |||
| Top Average: | 80 | |||||
| Attack: | 45 | 189 | 0 | |||
| Top Average: | 90 | |||||
| Defense: | 90 | 279 | 1 | |||
| Top Average: | 83 | |||||
| Sp Attack: | 30 | 159 | 0 | |||
| Top Average: | 83 | |||||
| Sp Defense: | 30 | 159 | 0 | |||
| Top Average: | 83 | |||||
| Speed: | 40 | 179 | 0 | |||
| Top Average: | 78 | |||||
| Base Stat Total: | 266 | |||||
| Top Average: | 500 | |||||
(Note: Some stat changes will not display any effect if the level is very low, the IV hasn't changed enough or if the EV is not divisible by 4.)
Averages reflect the average stats for fully evolved Pokémon. Red stats mean below average, green stats mean above average.
Averages reflect the average stats for fully evolved Pokémon. Red stats mean below average, green stats mean above average.














