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Shiny Trapinch

Shiny Trapinch

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Trapinch is a Ground type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.

Shiny 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

50

Base Exp.

58

EV yield

1 Atk

Growth rate

Medium Slow

Egg cycles

20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Gender ratio

♂ 50% / ♀ 50%

Egg groups

BugDragon

Shiny Trapinch Abilities

Shiny Trapinch Base Stats

HP
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

Shiny Trapinch Type Matchups

Shiny Trapinch Evolution Chain

Shiny Trapinch Moves

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.MoveTypePower
1BiteDark1
9Sand-AttackGround9
17Faint AttackDark17
25Sand TombGround25
33CrunchDark33
41DigGround41
49SandstormRock49
57Hyper BeamNormal57
-Focus EnergyNormal-
-GustFlying40
-Quick AttackNormal40

Moves learnt by HM

HMMoveTypePower
04StrengthNormal4
06Rock SmashFighting6
06ToxicPoison6
10Hidden PowerNormal10
11Sunny DayFire11
15Hyper BeamNormal15
17ProtectNormal17
19Giga DrainGrass19
21FrustrationNormal21
22SolarBeamGrass22
26EarthquakeGround26
27ReturnNormal27
28DigGround28
32Double TeamNormal32
37SandstormRock37
39Rock TombRock39
42FacadeNormal42
43Secret PowerNormal43
44RestPsychic44
45AttractNormal45

Shiny 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.

Where to Find Shiny Trapinch

  • RubySapphireRoute 111
  • FireRedLeafGreenTrade/migrate from another game
  • EmeraldRoute 111
  • DiamondPearlRoute 228
  • PlatinumHeartGoldSoulSilverTrade/migrate from another game
  • BlackTrade/migrate from another game
  • WhiteWhite Forest
  • Black 2White 2Desert Resort
  • XYRoute 13
  • Omega RubyAlpha SapphireRoute 111
  • SunMoonUltra SunUltra MoonHaina Desert
  • Let's Go PikachuLet's Go EeveeNot available in this game
  • SwordRoute 6
  • ShieldRoute 6
  • Brilliant DiamondShining PearlRoute 228
  • Legends: ArceusNot available in this game
  • ScarletVioletLegends: Z-ALocation data not yet available

Shiny Trapinch Sprites