#328 Trapinch
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves Contests
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This Pokédex entry is for Generation VII Pokémon games. For Generation IX Pokémon games. Check out Trapinch Pokémon Scarlet & Violet data
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Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Trapinch
Japan: Nuckrar
ナックラー
French: Kraknoix
German: Knacklion
Korean: 톱치
National: #328
Central: #---
Coastal: #---
Mountain: #003
Hoenn: #121
Male :50%
Female :50%
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Ant Pit Pokémon 2'04"
0.7m
33.1lbs
15.0kg
2555,120
Abilities: Hyper Cutter - Arena Trap - Sheer Force (Hidden Ability)
Hyper Cutter: Opponent cannot lower this Pokémon’s Attack value. This Pokémon may still lower its own Attack value using a move of by itself.
Arena Trap: The opponent cannot run nor switch. Flying-type Pokémon and Pokémon with the Levitate special ability are unaffected. If this Pokémon switches, the opponent is still trapped for that turn. The opponent may still switch by using Baton Pass.
Hidden Ability (Available):
Sheer Force: Moves with a secondary effect are increased in power by 33% but lose their secondary effect
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Eligible for Sky Battle?
1,059,860 Points
Medium Slow
70 1 Attack Point(s)
Not Eligible/Known
Damage Taken
*1 *1 *2 *0 *2 *2 *1 *0.5 *1 *1 *1 *1 *0.5 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1
Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
 
Soft Sand
- 5%
Bug
Evolutionary Chain
Locations - In-Depth Details
X Route 13
Friend Safari
Details
Y Route 13
Friend Safari
Details
Omega Ruby Route 111Details
Alpha Sapphire Route 111Details
Trainer Locations  Details
Flavor Text
X It lives in arid deserts. It makes a sloping pit trap in sand where it patiently awaits prey.
Y It makes an inescapable conical pit and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.
Omega Ruby Trapinch's nest is a sloped, bowl-like pit dug in sand. This Pokémon patiently waits for prey to tumble down the pit. Its giant jaws have enough strength to crush even boulders.
Alpha Sapphire Trapinch is a patient hunter. It digs an inescapable pit in a desert and waits for its prey to come tumbling down. This Pokémon can go a whole week without access to any water.

Level Up Anchors X & Y ΩRαS
X & Y Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Fissure ?? 30 5 --
The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target instantly faints if it hits.
Superpower 120 100 5 100
The user attacks the target with great power. However, it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense.
Feint 30 100 10 --
An attack that hits a target using Protect or Detect. It also lifts the effects of those moves.
Bite 60 100 25 30
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.
4 Sand Attack -- 100 15 --
Sand is hurled in the target's face, reducing its accuracy.
7 Feint Attack 60 -- 20 --
The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.
10 Sand Tomb 35 85 15 100
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.
13 Mud-Slap 20 100 10 100
The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
17 Bide ?? -- 10 --
The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.
21 Bulldoze 60 100 20 100
The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon's Speed stat is reduced.
25 Rock Slide 75 90 10 30
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
29 Dig 80 100 10 --
The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
34 Crunch 80 100 15 20
The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
39 Earth Power 90 100 10 10
The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.
44 Sandstorm -- -- 10 --
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.
49 Hyper Beam 150 90 5 --
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
55 Earthquake 100 100 10 --
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
61 Feint 30 100 10 --
An attack that hits a target using Protect or Detect. It also lifts the effects of those moves.
67 Superpower 120 100 5 100
The user attacks the target with great power. However, it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense.
73 Fissure ?? 30 5 --
The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target instantly faints if it hits.

ΩRαS Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Sand Attack -- 100 15 --
Sand is hurled in the target's face, reducing its accuracy.
Bite 60 100 25 30
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.
Feint Attack 60 -- 20 --
The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.
Bide ?? -- 10 --
The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.
5 Mud-Slap 20 100 10 100
The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
8 Bulldoze 60 100 20 100
The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon's Speed stat is reduced.
12 Sand Tomb 35 85 15 100
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.
15 Rock Slide 75 90 10 30
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
19 Dig 80 100 10 --
The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
22 Crunch 80 100 15 20
The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
26 Earth Power 90 100 10 10
The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.
29 Feint 30 100 10 --
An attack that hits a target using Protect or Detect. It also lifts the effects of those moves.
33 Earthquake 100 100 10 --
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
36 Sandstorm -- -- 10 --
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.
40 Superpower 120 100 5 100
The user attacks the target with great power. However, it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense.
43 Hyper Beam 150 90 5 --
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
47 Fissure ?? 30 5 --
The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target instantly faints if it hits.
TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM06 Toxic -- 90 10 --
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power 60 100 15 --
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11 Sunny Day -- -- 5 --
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
TM15 Hyper Beam 150 90 5 --
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
TM17 Protect -- -- 10 --
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM21 Frustration ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM22 Solar Beam 120 100 10 --
A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.
TM26 Earthquake 100 100 10 --
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
TM27 Return ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM28 Dig 80 100 10 --
The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
TM32 Double Team -- -- 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM37 Sandstorm -- -- 10 --
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.
TM39 Rock Tomb 60 95 15 100
Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target's Speed by preventing its movement.
TM42 Facade 70 100 20 --
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
TM44 Rest -- -- 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem.
TM45 Attract -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM48 Round 60 100 15 --
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
TM76 Struggle Bug 50 100 20 100
While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets' Sp. Atk stat is reduced.
TM78 Bulldoze 60 100 20 100
The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon's Speed stat is reduced.
TM80 Rock Slide 75 90 10 30
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
TM87 Swagger -- 90 15 --
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
TM88 Sleep Talk -- -- 10 --
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM90 Substitute -- -- 10 --
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
TM94 (XY)
HM06 (ORAS)
Rock Smash 40 100 15 50
The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
TM94 (ORAS) Secret Power 70 100 20 30
The user attacks the target with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment.
TM100 Confide -- -- 20 100
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
HM04 Strength 80 100 15 --
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move heavy boulders.
Egg Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Bug Bite 60 100 20 -- Details
The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Earth Power 90 100 10 10 Details
The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.
Endure -- -- 10 -- Details
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Flail ?? 100 15 -- Details
The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Focus Energy -- -- 30 -- Details
The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.
Fury Cutter 40 95 20 -- Details
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. Its power increases if it hits in succession.
Gust 40 100 35 -- Details
A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.
Mud Shot 55 95 15 100 Details
The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. It also reduces the target's Speed.
Quick Attack 40 100 30 -- Details
The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.
Signal Beam 75 100 15 10 Details
The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.

Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Bug Bite6010020--
The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Earth Power901001010
The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.
Giga Drain7510010--
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Signal Beam751001510
The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.
Snore501001530
An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Superpower1201005100
The user attacks the target with great power. However, it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense.
Transfer Only Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %Method
Captivate -- 100 20 -- Gen IV TM78
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
Natural Gift ?? 100 15 -- Gen IV TM83
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
Headbutt 70 100 15 30 Move Tutor - HGSS
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. It may also make the target flinch.
Body Slam 85 100 15 30 Move Tutor - FRLG
The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
Double-edge 120 100 15 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.
Mimic -- -- 10 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.


Stats
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 290 45 100 45 45 45 10
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 105 - 152 94 - 136 45 - 87 45 - 87 45 - 87 13 - 55
Lv. 100 200 - 294 184 - 269 85 - 170 85 - 170 85 - 170 22 - 107
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 105 - 152 105 - 152 50 - 97 50 - 97 50 - 97 15 - 62
Lv. 100 200 - 294 205 - 299 95 - 189 95 - 189 95 - 189 25 - 119
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 105 - 152 115 - 167 55 - 106 55 - 106 55 - 106 16 - 68
Lv. 100 200 - 294 225 - 328 104 - 207 104 - 207 104 - 207 27 - 130

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