#290 · Trainee Pokémon
Nincada
bug ground
"It can sometimes live underground for more than 10 years. It absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees."
Type Effectiveness
Weak to
Fire 2xFlying 2xWater 2xIce 2x
Resists
Fighting 0.5xGround 0.5xPoison 0.5x
Immune to
Electric
Abilities
Compound eyes, Run away
Level-Up Moves
Lv1Scratch
Lv1Harden
Lv5Absorb
Lv5Leech life
Lv9Sand attack
Lv14Fury swipes
Lv19Mind reader
Lv25False swipe
Lv29Bide
Lv31Mud slap
Lv38Metal claw
Lv45Dig
TM / HM Moves
Cut
Solar beam
Toxic
Double team
Flash
Rest
Protect
Sandstorm
Giga drain
Return
Frustration
Hidden power
Egg Moves
Gust
Flail
Feint attack
Endure
Silver wind
Night slash
Bug buzz
Bug bite
Competitive Profile
EV Spread
252 Atk / 252 SpA / 4 Spe
Can threaten different defensive types. Unpredictable coverage mix.
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