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Nincada
#290
- Trainee Pokemon
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types | ![]() | ![]() |
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| gender | 50.0% ![]() | 50.0% ![]() |
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| height | 2'8" | 0.5 m | |
| weight | 12.1 lb. | 5.5 kg | |
| generation |
3rd (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald) National: #290 | Hoenn: #042
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Family
![]() ![]() #290 - Nincada | ![]() ![]() #291 - Ninjask Lv. 20 |
![]() ![]() #292 - Shedinja Spare Slot @ Lv. 20 |
Moves
Stats
| at level 100 | Base | Hindering (90%) | Neutral (100%) | Beneficial (110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 31 | 172 - 266 | 172 - 266 | 172 - 266 |
| Attack | 45 | 85 - 170 | 95 - 189 | 104 - 207 |
| Defense | 90 | 166 - 251 | 185 - 279 | 203 - 306 |
| Sp. Attack | 30 | 58 - 143 | 65 - 159 | 71 - 174 |
| Sp. Defense | 30 | 58 - 143 | 65 - 159 | 71 - 174 |
| Speed | 40 | 76 - 161 | 85 - 179 | 93 - 196 |
| TOTAL | 266 | |||
Other Stats
| Base Experience | Max Experience | Catch Rate | Happiness | EV Yields |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 600,000 | 255 | 70 | Defense: 1 point |
Images
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Flavortext
| Black 2 | It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes. |
| White 2 | |
| Black | |
| White | |
| Diamond | |
| Pearl | |
| Platinum | |
| HeartGold | It can sometimes live underground for more than 10 years. It absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees. |
| SoulSilver | |
| Ruby | NINCADA lives underground for many years in complete darkness. This POKeMON absorbs nutrients fromthe roots of trees. It stays motionless as it waits for evolution. |
| Sapphire | NINCADA lives underground. It uses its sharp claws to carve the roots of trees and absorb moisture and nutrients.This POKeMON can't withstand bright sunlight so avoids it. |
| Emerald | It makes its nest at the roots of a mighty tree. Using its whiskerlike antennae, it probes its surroundings in the pitch-black darkness of soil. |
| FireRed | Because it lived almost entirely underground, it is nearly blind. It uses its antennae instead. |
| LeafGreen |
Other
| Name Etymology | Ninja + cicada |
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