Trapinchin Pokémon Johto Legends
Pokédex Entry
Ant Pit Pokémon
It lives in arid deserts. It makes a sloping pit trap in sand where it patiently awaits prey.
Trapinch in Pokémon Johto Legends
Trapinch is #328 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Johto Legends. This page covers its ground typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 4 encounter locations.
Prevents Attack from lowering.
Prevents foes from fleeing.
Remove move effect for stronger move.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Wild Encounters (4)
Level Up Moves (16)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand AttackLevel: 1Sand Attack | ground | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Reduces accuracy by throwing sand. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 1Bite | dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| Faint AttackLevel: 1Faint Attack | dark | 60 | 100 | 20 | ||
| An attack that never misses. | ||||||
| Mud SlapLevel: 5Mud Slap | ground | 20 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Reduces the foe's accuracy. | ||||||
| BulldozeLevel: 8Bulldoze | ground | 60 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Runs foe over and lowers its Speed. | ||||||
| Sand TombLevel: 12Sand Tomb | ground | 35 | 85 | 15 | ||
| Traps foe in sand for 2-5 turns. | ||||||
| Rock TombLevel: 15Rock Tomb | rock | 60 | 95 | 15 | ||
| Lowers Speed by piling rocks. | ||||||
| DigLevel: 19Dig | ground | 80 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 22Crunch | dark | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| An attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
| Earth PowerLevel: 26Earth Power | ground | 90 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Ground erupts, can lower Spcl.Def. | ||||||
| HeadbuttLevel: 29Headbutt | normal | 70 | 100 | 15 | ||
| An attack that may make foe flinch. | ||||||
| EarthquakeLevel: 33Earthquake | ground | 100 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Tough but useless vs. flying foes. | ||||||
| SandstormLevel: 36Sandstorm | rock | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Inflicts damage every turn. | ||||||
| SuperpowerLevel: 40Superpower | fighting | 120 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Lowers user's Attack and Defense. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamLevel: 43Hyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | ||
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| FissureLevel: 47Fissure | ground | 1 | 30 | 5 | ||
| A ground-type, one-hit KO attack. |
Egg Moves (8)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth PowerEarth Power | ground | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| Ground erupts, can lower Spcl.Def. | |||||
| EndureEndure | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | |
| Always leaves at least 1HP. | |||||
| FlailFlail | normal | 1 | 100 | 15 | |
| Stronger if the user's HP is low. | |||||
| Focus EnergyFocus Energy | normal | 0 | 100 | 30 | |
| Raises the critical hit ratio. | |||||
| Fury CutterFury Cutter | bug | 40 | 95 | 20 | |
| Successive hits raise power. | |||||
| GustGust | flying | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Whips up a strong gust of wind. | |||||
| Signal BeamSignal Beam | bug | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| Beam that can can cause confusion. | |||||
| Quick AttackQuick Attack | normal | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| Lets the user get in the first hit. |
TM/HM Moves (21)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ToxicToxic | poison | 0 | 90 | 10 | TM06TM06 | |
| A poison move with increasing damage. | ||||||
| The power varies with the Pokémon. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | 0 | 90 | 5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15TM15 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | ||||||
| Giga DrainGiga Drain | grass | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM19TM19 | |
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| BulldozeBulldoze | ground | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| Runs foe over and lowers its Speed. | ||||||
| SolarbeamSolarbeam | grass | 120 | 100 | 10 | TM22TM22 | |
| 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| EarthquakeEarthquake | ground | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26TM26 | |
| Tough but useless vs. flying foes. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that is based on loyalty. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28TM28 | |
| 1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Heightens evasiveness. | ||||||
| SandstormSandstorm | rock | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM37TM37 | |
| Inflicts damage every turn. | ||||||
| Rock TombRock Tomb | rock | 60 | 95 | 15 | TM39TM39 | |
| Lowers Speed by piling rocks. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM41TM41 | |
| Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP. | ||||||
| Rock SlideRock Slide | rock | 75 | 90 | 10 | TM43TM43 | |
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM44TM44 | |
| Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | ||||||
| Sleep TalkSleep Talk | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM57TM57 | |
| Randomly attacks while asleep. | ||||||
| Iron HeadIron Head | steel | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM65TM65 | |
| Can cause flinch with a hard head. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM70TM70 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest |
Move Tutor Moves (1)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draco FangDraco Fang | dragon | 65 | 95 | 15 | TutorTutor | |
| Deadly wyrm fangs. Flinch or confuse. |
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Trapinch. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Trapinch resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Trapinch, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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