About
Extremely violent. When hunting, it wastes none of its energy, aiming only for prey's most vulnerable spots. Any who manage to tame this Pokémon must be of incredible bravery.
- Abilities
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Raises Speed one stage after each turn.
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Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.
Frisk Hidden ability
Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.
- Height
- 1.9 m 6′03″
- Weight
- 51.5 kg 113.5 lb
- Gender
♂ 50% ♀ 50%
Base stats
| Stat | Base | Distribution | Range at level 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 86 | 282–376 | |
| Attack | 76 | 141–276 | |
| Defense | 86 | 159–298 | |
| Sp. Atk | 116 | 213–364 | |
| Sp. Def | 56 | 105–232 | |
| Speed | 95 | 175–317 | |
| Total | 515 | ||
Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.
Type matchups
Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.
Taking hits
- Weak 4×
- Rock
- Weak 2×
- FireElectricIceFlying
- Resists ½×
- Bug
- Resists ¼×
- GrassFighting
- Immune
- Ground
Same-type attacks
- Super effective 2×
- GrassFightingPsychicBugDark
- Not very effective ½×
- Steel
Evolution
- Level up knowing Ancient Power
Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Slash STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Flying | Special | 75 | 95% | 15 |
| 1 | Bug Buzz STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Bug | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 1 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| 1 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 14 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 17 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 22 | Confuses the target. | Normal | Status | — | 55% | 20 |
| 27 | Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 30 | Bug Bite STAB If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 33 | Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage. | Rock | Special | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| 38 | Hits through Protect and Detect. | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100% | 10 |
| 43 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 46 | Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 40 |
| 49 | U-turn STAB User must switch out after attacking. | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aerial Ace STAB Never misses. | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
Air Cutter STAB Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Flying | Special | 60 | 95% | 25 |
Air Slash STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Flying | Special | 75 | 95% | 15 |
Bug Bite STAB If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 |
Bug Buzz STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Bug | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
Dual Wingbeat STAB Hits twice in one turn. | Flying | Physical | 40 | 90% | 10 |
| Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Grass | Special | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Normal | Special | 150 | 90% | 5 |
Leech Life STAB Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100% | 10 |
Lunge STAB Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage. | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
Pounce STAB The user attacks by pouncing on the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat. | Bug | Physical | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| The user attacks the target with unpleasant sound waves. For two turns, the target is prevented from recovering HP through moves, Abilities, or held items. | Psychic | Special | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | Fighting | Physical | — | 100% | 15 |
| Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
Skitter Smack STAB Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Bug | Physical | 70 | 90% | 10 |
| Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | Grass | Special | 120 | 100% | 10 |
Struggle Bug STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Bug | Special | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Never misses. | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed. | Flying | Status | — | — | 15 |
| User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user. | Normal | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Takes the target’s item. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
U-turn STAB User must switch out after attacking. | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Hits through Protect and Detect. | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100% | 10 |
| Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
Training and breeding
Training
- EV yield
- 2 Attack
- Catch rate
- 30
- Base friendship
- 70
- Base experience
- 180
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Wild held items
- Wide Lens
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Bug
- Egg cycles
- 20 (about 5,140 steps)