Pokédex - Nincada (Ruby Version)
Basic Information
National Number | #290 |
Hoenn | #042 |
Height | 0.5 m (1'8") |
Weight | 5.5 kg (12.1 lb) |
Type | BUG / GROUND |
Footprint | |
Color | Gray |
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
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.
French
Ningale - Pokémon Apprenti
NINGALE vit depuis des années sous terre, dans l'obscurité la plus totale. Ce POKéMON absorbe les nutriments des racines des arbres. Il reste immobile, attendant patiemment son évolution.
German
Nincada - Vorbereiter
NINCADA lebt viele Jahre in absoluter Dunkelheit unter der Erde. Dieses POKéMON nimmt Nährstoffe aus Baumwurzeln auf. Es rührt sich nicht, da es auf seine Entwicklung wartet.
Spanish
Nincada - Pokémon Aprendiz
NINCADA vive bajo tierra en la más absoluta oscuridad durante años. Este POKéMON absorbe nutrientes de las raíces de los árboles y permanece inmóvil a la espera de la evolución.
Italian
Nincada - Pokémon Novizio
NINCADA vive sottoterra per molti anni nell'oscurità più assoluta. Questo POKéMON assume le sostanze nutritive dalle radici degli alberi. Rimane immobile in attesa dell'evoluzione.
Japanese
ツチニン (TSUCHININ) - したづみポケモン (ShitadumiPOKEMON)
なんねんも まっくらな つちの なかで くらす。 きの ねっこから えいようを きゅうしゅうして じっと うごかず しんかの ときを まっている。 (Nannenmo makkurana tsuchino nakade kurasu. Kino nekkokara eiyouwo kyuushuushite jitto ugokazu shinkano tokiwo matteiru. )
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 | |
---|---|---|---|
ROUTE 116 | 6-7 | 20% | Land |
Moves Learned
Ruby Version
Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Scratch | NORMAL | 40 | 100 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
1 | Harden | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
5 | Leech Life | BUG | 20 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
9 | Sand-Attack | GROUND | 0 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
14 | Fury Swipes | NORMAL | 18 | 80 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
19 | Mind Reader | NORMAL | 0 | 100 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
25 | False Swipe | NORMAL | 40 | 100 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
31 | Mud-Slap | GROUND | 20 | 100 | 10 | 100 | Single exc. user | be |
38 | Metal Claw | STEEL | 50 | 95 | 35 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
45 | Dig | GROUND | 60 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
What moves can Nincada learn in Pokémon Ruby?
Nincada can learn the following moves:
- Level 45
- TM28
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Level 31
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor