Trapinch is a Ground-type Pokémon from Hoenn, introduced in Generation 3 and known as the Ant Pit Pokémon. It stands 0.7 m tall, weighs 15.0 kg and has a base stat total of 290.
Its highest base stat is Attack at 100 and its lowest is Speed at 10. Its total of 290 is higher than 12% of all Pokémon.
| HP | 45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 100 | |
| Defense | 45 | |
| Sp. Atk | 45 | |
| Sp. Def | 45 | |
| Speed | 10 | |
| Total | 290 |
Trapinch takes double damage from Water, Grass and Ice moves. It resists Poison and Rock moves. It is immune to Electric moves.
Trapinch evolves into Vibrava at level 35.
Trapinch has a catch rate of 255 out of 255, which makes it easy to catch. In the Tall Grass Club meadow, better balls improve your odds.
In the Tall Grass Club catching game, Trapinch lives in the Cave, which opens after you've caught 5 Pokémon. Wild Trapinch start turning up once your partner is around level 2. Tap Track on this page and it will turn up more often.
Here's where wild Trapinch can be found in the main Pokémon games, newest games last.
Trapinch is weak to Water, Grass and Ice moves, so Pokémon of those types are your best bet.
Strong counters that also resist its attacks:
These are the attacks Trapinch learns by levelling up in the newest games, which are the same moves it learns in Tall Grass Club. Its first moves are Astonish.
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish | Ghost | 30 | 100% |
| 8 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100% |
| 12 | Mud-Slap | Ground | 20 | 100% |
| 16 | Sand Tomb | Ground | 35 | 85% |
| 20 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100% |
| 24 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100% |
| 28 | Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100% |
| 36 | Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100% |
| 40 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100% |
| 44 | Superpower | Fighting | 120 | 100% |