Trapinch

#328

Ground

Trapinch is a Ground type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.

Trapinch Pokédex Data

Species

Ant Pit Pokémon

Height

0.7 m (2′04″)

Weight

15 kg (33.1 lbs)

Catch rate

255 (33.3%)

Base friendship

Base Exp.

EV yield

1 Atk

Growth rate

Medium Slow

Egg cycles

20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Gender ratio

♂ 50% / ♀ 50%

Egg groups

BugDragon

Trapinch Abilities

Hyper Cutter Arena Trap Sheer Force (hidden)

Trapinch Base Stats

45200–294

Attack

100184–328

Defense

4585–207

Sp. Atk

4585–207

Sp. Def

4585–207

Speed

1022–130

Total290

Min–Max at Lv. 100

Trapinch Type Matchups

water ×2 grass ×2 ice ×2 poison ×0.5 rock ×0.5 electric ×0

Trapinch Evolution Chain

Level 35

Level 45

Trapinch Moves

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
1	Bite	Dark	1	special	60%	100
9	Sand-Attack	Ground	9	status	100%	100
17	Faint Attack	Dark	17	special	60%	20
25	Sand Tomb	Ground	25	physical	15%	70
33	Crunch	Dark	33	special	80%	100
41	Dig	Ground	41	physical	60%	100
49	Sandstorm	Rock	49	status	-	10
57	Hyper Beam	Normal	57	physical	150%	90
-	Focus Energy	Normal	-	status	-	30
-	Gust	Flying	40	physical	40%	100
-	Quick Attack	Normal	40	physical	40%	100

Moves learnt by HM

HM	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
04	Strength	Normal	4	physical	80%	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	6	physical	20%	100
06	Toxic	Poison	6	status	90%	85
10	Hidden Power	Normal	10	physical	60%	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	11	status	-	5
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	15	physical	150%	90
17	Protect	Normal	17	status	-	10
19	Giga Drain	Grass	19	special	60%	100
21	Frustration	Normal	21	physical	100%	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	22	special	120%	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	26	physical	100%	100
27	Return	Normal	27	physical	100%	100
28	Dig	Ground	28	physical	60%	100
32	Double Team	Normal	32	status	-	15
37	Sandstorm	Rock	37	status	-	10
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	39	physical	50%	80
42	Facade	Normal	42	physical	70%	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	43	physical	70%	100
44	Rest	Psychic	44	status	-	5
45	Attract	Normal	45	status	100%	100

Trapinch Pokédex Entries

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.
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.
FireRed, LeafGreen:It lives in arid deserts. It makes a sloping pit trap in sand where it patiently awaits prey.
Emerald:Its big jaws crunch through boulders. Because its head is so big, it has a hard time getting back upright if it tips over onto its back.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum:It makes a conical pit in desert sand and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.
HeartGold, SoulSilver:Its nest is a sloped, bowl-like pit in the desert. Once something has fallen in, there is no escape.
Black, White:It makes a conical pit in desert sand and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.
Black 2, White 2:It makes an inescapable conical pit and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.
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.
Sun:It can live for a week without eating a thing. It waits patiently at the bottom of its nest for prey to appear.
Moon:As it digs through the sand, its giant jaws crush any rocks that obstruct its path. It builds a funnel-shaped nest.
Ultra Sun:Its jaws are strong enough to crush rocks but so heavy that it can’t get up if it flips over. Sandile seize those moments as their chance.
Ultra Moon:It builds nests that double as traps, lying in wait for its prey to get caught. When night falls, it digs itself a spot beneath the sand to sleep.
Sword:Its nest is a sloped, bowl-like pit in the desert. Once something has fallen in, there is no escape.
Shield:It makes an inescapable conical pit and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.
Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl:It makes a conical pit in desert sand and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.