Pokédex - Nincada (Platinum Version)
Basic Information
National Number | #290 |
Height | 0.5 m (1'8") |
Weight | 5.5 kg (12.1 lb) |
Type | BUG / GROUND |
Footprint | |
Color | Gray |
Body Form | |
Starting Catch Rate | 255 |
Base Experience | 65 |
Growth Rate | Erratic (max: 600,000 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 | Defense: 1 |
Abilities | Compoundeyes |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Nincada
HP | 31 |
Attack | 45 |
Defense | 90 |
Speed | 40 |
Special Attack | 30 |
Special Defense | 30 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Nincada - Trainee Pokémon
It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
French
Ningale - Pokémon Apprenti
Il grandit sous terre et se repère grâce à ses antennes car ses yeux sont quasiment aveugles.
German
Nincada - Vorbereiter
Es wächst unterirdisch heran und nimmt seine Umgebung mit Antennen wahr, da es nahezu blind ist.
Spanish
Nincada - Pokémon Aprendiz
Crece bajo tierra y explora el entorno con sus antenas, que sustituyen a ojos atrofiados.
Italian
Nincada - Pokémon Novizio
Cresce sottoterra e, poiché è quasi cieco, usa le antenne per sondare ciò che lo circonda.
Japanese
ツチニン (TSUCHININ) - したづみポケモン (ShitadumiPOKEMON)
じめんのしたでせいちょうする。 ほとんどみえないめのかわりに しょっかくでようすをさぐる。 (Jimennoshitadeseichousuru. hotondomienaimenokawarini shokkakudeyousuwosaguru. )
Evolutions (When Nincada Evolves)
- Evolves into Ninjask at level 20.
Shedinja appears when Nincada evolves at level 20 if player has a Poké Ball and a free space in the party is available.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Nincada)
Level | Chance | Method | |
---|---|---|---|
Eterna Forest (With Poké Radar) | 11-14 | 22% | Land |
Moves Learned
Platinum Version
Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Scratch | NORMAL | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
1 | Harden | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
5 | Leech Life | BUG | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
9 | Sand-Attack | GROUND | Status | 0 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
14 | Fury Swipes | NORMAL | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
19 | Mind Reader | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
25 | False Swipe | NORMAL | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
31 | Mud-Slap | GROUND | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | 100 | Single exc. user | be |
38 | Metal Claw | STEEL | Physical | 50 | 95 | 35 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
45 | Dig | GROUND | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
What moves can Nincada learn in Pokémon Platinum?
Nincada can learn the following moves:
- Level 45
- TM28
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Level 25
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM54
- Before Diamond/Pearl: HM05
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM70
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Level 31
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM82
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87