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Trapinchin Pokémon Modern Emerald
ground
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Ground
Dex
#332
Abilities
Hyper Cutter(Primary)
Prevents Attack reduction.
Arena Trap(Secondary)
Prevents fleeing.
Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
bug
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
255
Base Exp
73
EV Yield
1 Attack
Wild Held Items
Weak To
water ×2grass ×2ice ×2
Resists
poison ×0.5rock ×0.5
Immune To
electric
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Trapinch can be found in Mirage Tower 1f (uncommon), in Mirage Tower 2f (uncommon), and in Mirage Tower 3f (uncommon), among three other areas. Wild ones range from level 19 to 24.
Wild Encounters (6)
Level Up Moves (15)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiteLevel: 1Bite | dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| BideLevel: 1Bide | normal | 1 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Endures attack for 2 turns to retaliate double. | ||||||
| AstonishLevel: 1Astonish | ghost | 30 | 100 | 15 | ||
| An attack that may shock the foe into flinching. | ||||||
| Sand AttackLevel: 9Sand Attack | ground | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | ||||||
| Mud SlapLevel: 13Mud Slap | ground | 20 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy. | ||||||
| Rock SlideLevel: 15Rock Slide | rock | 75 | 90 | 10 | ||
| Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Faint AttackLevel: 17Faint Attack | dark | 60 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail. | ||||||
| Sand TombLevel: 25Sand Tomb | ground | 35 | 95 | 15 | ||
| Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for 2 to 5 turns. | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 33Crunch | dark | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| DigLevel: 41Dig | ground | 80 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| SuperpowerLevel: 44Superpower | fighting | 120 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Boosts strength sharply, but lowers abilities. | ||||||
| SandstormLevel: 49Sandstorm | rock | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamLevel: 57Hyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | ||
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| Earth PowerLevel: 65Earth Power | ground | 90 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Makes the ground erupt with power. May lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| FissureLevel: 89Fissure | ground | 1 | 30 | 5 | ||
| A one-hit KO move that drops the foe in a fissure. |
Related Guides
Egg Moves (10)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus EnergyFocus Energy | normal | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | |||||
| Mud ShotMud Shot | ground | 55 | 95 | 15 | |
| Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed. | |||||
| FlailFlail | normal | 1 | 100 | 15 | |
| Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down. | |||||
| Earth PowerEarth Power | ground | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| Makes the ground erupt with power. May lower Sp. Def. | |||||
| Fury CutterFury Cutter | bug | 20 | 95 | 20 | |
| An attack that intensifies on each successive hit. | |||||
| Quick AttackQuick Attack | normal | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | |||||
| GustGust | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings. | |||||
| Focus EnergyFocus Energy | normal | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | |||||
| Quick AttackQuick Attack | normal | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | |||||
| GustGust | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings. |
TM/HM Moves (20)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ToxicToxic | poison | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Giga DrainGiga Drain | grass | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM19TM19 | |
| An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Solar BeamSolar Beam | grass | 120 | 100 | 10 | TM22TM22 | |
| Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. | ||||||
| EarthquakeEarthquake | ground | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26TM26 | |
| A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| SandstormSandstorm | rock | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM37TM37 | |
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| Rock TombRock Tomb | rock | 60 | 95 | 15 | TM39TM39 | |
| Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | normal | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | 40 | 100 | 15 | HM06HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. |
Pokédex Entry
Ant Pit Pokémon
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.
Trapinch in Pokémon Modern Emerald
Trapinch is #332 in the Pokédex for Pokémon trapinch. This page covers its ground typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 52 encounter locations.