#0290Generation III
Nincada
Trainee Pokémon
Height 0.5 m
Weight 5.5 kg
Role Physical Attacker
Top 27% Defense of all Pokémon
NINCADA lives underground for many years in complete darkness. This POKéMON absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees. It stays motionless as it waits for evolution.
Base stats
HP0
▸ 3%
Attack0
▸ 12%
Defense0
▸ 73%
Sp. Atk0
▸ 4%
Sp. Def0
▸ 2%
Speed0
▸ 17%
Base stat total
0Top 92% overall
Top 86% among Bug
Moves (54)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Lv. 1 |
| Sand Attack | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Lv. 1 |
| Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Lv. 1 |
| Absorb | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 | Lv. 5 |
| Leech Life | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Lv. 5 |
| False Swipe | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | Lv. 10 |
| Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | Lv. 13 |
| Mud Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | Lv. 15 |
| Mind Reader | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Lv. 19 |
| Metal Claw | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95 | 35 | Lv. 21 |
| Bide | Normal | Physical | — | — | 10 | Lv. 29 |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Lv. 37 |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | machine |
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | egg |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | egg |
| Confide | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | machine |
| Cut | Normal | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | machine |
| Double Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | tutor |
| Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | machine |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | egg |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | machine |
| Feint Attack | Dark | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | egg |
| Final Gambit | Fighting | Special | — | 100 | 5 | egg |
| Flail | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | egg |
| Flash | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | machine |
| Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | machine |
| Fury Cutter | Bug | Physical | 40 | 95 | 20 | tutor |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | machine |
| Gust | Flying | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 | egg |
| Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | machine |
| Hone Claws | Dark | Status | — | — | 15 | machine |
| Mimic | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | tutor |
| Natural Gift | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | machine |
| Night Slash | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | egg |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | machine |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 | machine |
| Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | machine |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | machine |
| Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 | machine |
| Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | machine |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | machine |
| Silver Wind | Bug | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | egg |
| Skitter Smack | Bug | Physical | 70 | 90 | 10 | tutor |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | tutor |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 | tutor |
| Solar Beam | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | machine |
| Spite | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 | tutor |
| String Shot | Bug | Status | — | 95 | 40 | tutor |
| Struggle Bug | Bug | Special | 50 | 100 | 20 | machine |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | tutor |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 | machine |
| Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 | tutor |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 | machine |
| X Scissor | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | machine |
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