Pokédex - Ariados (Black Version)
![[Picture of Ariados]](../pictures/bw/front/normal/168.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #168 |
| Height | 1.1 m (3'7") |
| Weight | 33.5 kg (73.9 lb) |
| Type | BUG / POISON |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Ariados]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAIElEQVQ4y2NgGAWDG/zHQv8nRTMuTFvN6E5Fp0fBoAQAaRUV6+HHE7sAAAAASUVORK5CYII=) |
| Color | Red |
| Body Form | ![[Form 6]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAtUlEQVQYle2Vuw3EMAiGnVMGYByXlCkzqsuUlDcOI6SIZGECzkPkpEhHie0PDPz2QETpGfs8xH0tejyziZmJvsqJmAHgDtrESdtWOwE0+pBoBpjnab/U1Poqt1opCzP30Pe43tnICVGJR6JV4g0aMQdGatAAEEjXBemr4JIdqLEqopQlAI2Ya0PqJaQzCY1IKahiGhNi1kQ6vX6og/bw9ZspEV7Kyas1AJjPghfV3Dz8P7CfoVeYM0iR+frQSAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 90 |
| Base Experience | 137 |
| Growth Rate | Fast (max: 800,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Bug |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 3840 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Attack: 2 |
| Abilities | Swarm, Insomnia |
| Hidden (Dream World) Abilities | Sniper |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Ariados
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Speed | 40 |
| Special Attack | 60 |
| Special Defense | 60 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Ariados - Long Leg Pokémon
It attaches silk to its prey and sets it free. Later, it tracks the silk to the prey and its friends.
French
Migalos - Pokémon Long-Patte
German
Ariados - Langbein
Spanish
Ariados - Pokémon Pata Larga
Italian
Ariados - Pokémon Lungazampa
Japanese
アリアドス (ARIADOSU) - あしながポケモン (AshinagaPOKEMON)
Evolutions (When Ariados Evolves)
- Evolves from Spinarak at level 22.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Ariados)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dreamyard (In Very Tall Grass) | 49 | 10% | Land |
| Dreamyard (In Very Tall Grass) | 49 | 5% | Land |
Moves Learned
Black Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bug Bite | BUG | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Poison Sting | POISON | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | 30 | Single exc. user | be |
| 1 | String Shot | BUG | Status | 0 | 95 | 40 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 1 | Scary Face | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 1 | Constrict | NORMAL | Physical | 10 | 100 | 35 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 5 | Scary Face | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 8 | Constrict | NORMAL | Physical | 10 | 100 | 35 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 12 | Leech Life | BUG | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 15 | Night Shade | GHOST | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 19 | Shadow Sneak | GHOST | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 23 | Fury Swipes | NORMAL | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 28 | Sucker Punch | DARK | Physical | 80 | 100 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 32 | Spider Web | BUG | Status | 0 | 101 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 37 | Agility | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 101 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 41 | Pin Missile | BUG | Physical | 14 | 85 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 46 | Psychic | PSYCHIC | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 50 | Poison Jab | POISON | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 55 | Cross Poison | POISON | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
What moves can Ariados learn in Pokémon Black?
Ariados can learn the following moves:
Bounce
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Spinarak)
Cross Poison
- Black/White Versions and Later: Level 55
- Black/White Versions and Later: Level 47 (as Spinarak)
Double Team
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Spinarak)
Frustration
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Spinarak)
Giga Drain
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: TM19
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: TM19 (as Spinarak)
Giga ImpactTM68
Hidden Power
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Spinarak)
Hone Claws
- Black/White Versions and Later: TM01
- Black/White Versions and Later: TM01 (as Spinarak)
Hyper BeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM15
Natural Gift
- Before Black/White: TM83
- Before Black/White: TM83 (as Spinarak)
Night Shade
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17 (as Spinarak)
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Spinarak)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 15 (as Spinarak)
Pin Missile
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 41
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 36 (as Spinarak)
Psychic
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 63
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM29
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 53 (as Spinarak)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM29 (as Spinarak)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 46
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 40 (as Spinarak)
Secret Power
- Before Black/White: TM43
- Before Black/White: TM43 (as Spinarak)
Shadow Sneak
- Move Maniac
- Level 19 (as Spinarak)
Sludge Bomb
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM36
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM36 (as Spinarak)
Struggle Bug
- TM76
- TM76 (as Spinarak)