Where can I find Ariados in SoulGold?

Ariados can be found in 1 location in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

What type is Ariados?

Ariados is a bug/poison-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Ariados learn in SoulGold?

Ariados can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

PolishedDex

Ariadosin Pokémon SoulGold

bugpoison

Pokédex Entry

Long Leg Pokémon

Its feet are tipped with tiny hooked claws that enable it to scuttle on ceilings and vertical walls. It constricts its foe with thin and strong silk webbing.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

BugPoison

Dex

#168

Abilities

Swarm(Primary)

Ups Bug moves in a pinch.

Insomnia(Secondary)

Prevents sleep.

Sniper(Hidden)

Boosts critical hits.

Growth Rate

fast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

bug

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball8.9%

Great Ball12.1%

Ultra Ball14.9%

Base Exp

140

EV Yield

2 Attack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

fire ×2flying ×2psychic ×2rock ×2

Resists

grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Spinarak

Base form

→

Ariados

Level up Spinarak to Lv. 22

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How to Obtain

Ariados appears in Route 48 (rare). Wild ones range from level 30 to 33.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (20)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
0	Swords DanceLevel: 0Swords Dance	normal	0	0	0
0	Swords DanceLevel: 0Swords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
1	Poison StingLevel: 1Poison Sting	poison	15	100	35
1	Poison StingLevel: 1Poison Sting	A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
1	Fell StingerLevel: 1Fell Stinger	bug	0	100	25
1	Fell StingerLevel: 1Fell Stinger	If it knocks out a foe the Attack stat is raised.
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	grass	20	100	0
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
1	String ShotLevel: 1String Shot	bug	0	95	40
1	String ShotLevel: 1String Shot	Binds the foe with string to reduce its Speed.
1	Bug BiteLevel: 1Bug Bite	bug	60	100	20
1	Bug BiteLevel: 1Bug Bite	Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
1	Focus EnergyLevel: 1Focus Energy	normal	0	0	30
1	Focus EnergyLevel: 1Focus Energy	Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
8	InfestationLevel: 8Infestation	bug	20	100	20
8	InfestationLevel: 8Infestation	The foe is infested and attacked for turns.
12	Scary FaceLevel: 12Scary Face	normal	0	0	10
12	Scary FaceLevel: 12Scary Face	Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
15	Night ShadeLevel: 15Night Shade	ghost	1	100	15
15	Night ShadeLevel: 15Night Shade	Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.
19	Shadow SneakLevel: 19Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100	30
19	Shadow SneakLevel: 19Shadow Sneak	Extends the user's shadow to strike first.
23	Fury SwipesLevel: 23Fury Swipes	normal	18	80	15
23	Fury SwipesLevel: 23Fury Swipes	Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
28	Sucker PunchLevel: 28Sucker Punch	dark	0	100	5
28	Sucker PunchLevel: 28Sucker Punch	Strikes first if the foe is preparing an attack.
31	AgilityLevel: 31Agility	psychic	0	0	30
31	AgilityLevel: 31Agility	Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
35	Pin MissileLevel: 35Pin Missile	bug	0	0	20
35	Pin MissileLevel: 35Pin Missile	Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.
41	PsychicLevel: 41Psychic	psychic	90	100	10
41	PsychicLevel: 41Psychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
46	Poison JabLevel: 46Poison Jab	poison	80	100	20
46	Poison JabLevel: 46Poison Jab	A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.
50	Cross PoisonLevel: 50Cross Poison	poison	70	100	20
50	Cross PoisonLevel: 50Cross Poison	A slash that may poison a foe and do critical damage.
54	Sticky WebLevel: 54Sticky Web	bug	0	0	20
54	Sticky WebLevel: 54Sticky Web	Weaves a sticky net that slows foes switching in.
59	Toxic ThreadLevel: 59Toxic Thread	poison	0	100	20
59	Toxic ThreadLevel: 59Toxic Thread	Attacks with a thread that poisons and drops Speed.

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Egg Moves (13)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
PsybeamPsybeam	psychic	65	100	20
PsybeamPsybeam	Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
DisableDisable	normal	0	55	20
DisableDisable	For 4 turns, prevents foe For 4-7 turns, prevents foe For 2-5 turns, prevents foe from using last used move.
Sonic BoomSonic Boom	normal	1	90	20
Sonic BoomSonic Boom	Launches shock waves that always inflict 20 HP damage.
Baton PassBaton Pass	normal	0	0	40
Baton PassBaton Pass	Switches out the user while keeping effects in play.
PursuitPursuit	dark	40	100	20
PursuitPursuit	Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Signal BeamSignal Beam	bug	75	100	15
Signal BeamSignal Beam	A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe.
Toxic SpikesToxic Spikes	poison	0	0	20
Toxic SpikesToxic Spikes	Sets spikes that poison a foe switching in.
TwineedleTwineedle	bug	25	100	20
TwineedleTwineedle	Foreleg stingers jab foe twice. May poison.
ElectrowebElectroweb	electric	55	95	15
ElectrowebElectroweb	Snares the foes with an electric net. Lowers Speed.
Rage PowderRage Powder	bug	0	0	20
Rage PowderRage Powder	Scatters powder to make foes attack only the user.
Night SlashNight Slash	dark	70	100	15
Night SlashNight Slash	Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.
MegahornMegahorn	bug	120	85	10
MegahornMegahorn	A brutal ramming attack using out-thrust horns.
LungeLunge	bug	80	100	15
LungeLunge	Lunges at the foe to lower its Attack stat.

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TM/HM Moves (32)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
DigDig	ground	100	100	10	TM77TM77
DigDig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlashFlash	normal	0	0	20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	0	100	0	TM87TM87
Giga DrainGiga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	150	90	5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
HexHex	ghost	0	100	10	TM05TM05
HexHex	Does double damage if the foe has a status problem.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hone ClawsHone Claws	dark	0	0	15	TM76TM76
Hone ClawsHone Claws	Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	150	90	5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
InfestationInfestation	bug	20	100	20	TM83TM83
InfestationInfestation	The foe is infested and attacked for turns.
Leech LifeLeech Life	bug	0	100	0	TM28TM28
Leech LifeLeech Life	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Poison JabPoison Jab	poison	80	100	20	TM84TM84
Poison JabPoison Jab	A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
PsychicPsychic	psychic	90	100	10	TM29TM29
PsychicPsychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	poison	90	100	10	TM36TM36
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Sludge WaveSludge Wave	poison	95	100	10	TM34TM34
Sludge WaveSludge Wave	Swamps all others with a wave of sludge. May also poison.
Smart StrikeSmart Strike	steel	70	0	10	TM67TM67
Smart StrikeSmart Strike	Hits with an accurate horn that never misses.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	120	100	10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	0	0	0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
ThiefThief	dark	0	100	0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TrailblazeTrailblaze	grass	50	100	20	TM60TM60
TrailblazeTrailblaze	The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
VenoshockVenoshock	poison	65	100	10	TM09TM09
VenoshockVenoshock	Does double damage if the foe is poisoned.
X ScissorX Scissor	bug	80	100	15	TM81TM81
X ScissorX Scissor	Slashes the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc.