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Ninjaskin Pokémon SoulGold

bugflying

Pokédex Entry

Ninja Pokémon

Because it darts about vigorously at high speed, it is very difficult to see. Hearing its distinctive cries for too long induces a headache.

Ninjask in Pokémon SoulGold

Ninjask is #291 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its bug/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 2 encounter locations.

Type
BugFlying
Dex
#291
Abilities
Speed Boost(Primary)

Gradually boosts Speed.

Infiltrator(Secondary)

Passes through barriers.

Growth Rate
erratic
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
bug
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
120
pokeball
Poké Ball10.9%
greatball
Great Ball14.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball19.0%
Base Exp
160
EV Yield
2 Speed
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2electric ×2ice ×2flying ×2rock ×4
Resists
grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25bug ×0.5
Immune To
ground

How to Obtain

Ninjask appears in Route 50 (rare). Wild ones range from level 50 to 55.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (23)

ScreechLevel: 0normal
08540
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
Fury CutterLevel: 0bug
109520
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.
Double TeamLevel: 0normal
0015
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Double TeamLevel: 1normal
0015
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
ScreechLevel: 1normal
08540
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
Fury CutterLevel: 1bug
109520
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.
Baton PassLevel: 1normal
0040
Switches out the user while keeping effects in play.
Aerial AceLevel: 1flying
60020
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Mud SlapLevel: 1ground
2010010
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Metal ClawLevel: 1steel
509535
A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack.
DigLevel: 1ground
10010010
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Sand AttackLevel: 1ground
010015
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
ScratchLevel: 1normal
4010035
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
HardenLevel: 1normal
0030
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.
False SwipeLevel: 1normal
4010040
An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
AgilityLevel: 15psychic
0030
Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
AbsorbLevel: 23grass
201000
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Bug BiteLevel: 29bug
6010020
Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
Fury SwipesLevel: 36normal
188015
Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
Mind ReaderLevel: 43normal
005
Senses the foe's action to ensure the next move's hit.
SlashLevel: 50normal
7010020
Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
Swords DanceLevel: 57normal
000
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
X ScissorLevel: 64bug
8010015
Slashes the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc.

Egg Moves (8)

Endurenormal
0010
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Feint Attackdark
60020
Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
Gustflying
4010035
Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
Silver Windbug
601005
A powdery attack that may raise abilities.
Bug Buzzbug
9010010
A damaging sound wave that may lower Sp. Def.
Night Slashdark
7010015
Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.
Bug Bitebug
6010020
Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
Final Gambitfighting
11005
The user faints to damage the foe equal to its HP.

TM/HM Moves (31)

Acrobaticsflying
5510015TM62
Does double damage if the user has no item.
Aerial Aceflying
60020TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Cutsteel
509530HM01
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Digground
10010010TM77
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
False Swipenormal
4010040TM54
An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Flashnormal
0020HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
Frustrationnormal
110020TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga Draingrass
01000TM87
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Giga Impactnormal
150905TM68
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Hidden Powernormal
010015TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hone Clawsdark
0015TM76
Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
Hyper Beamnormal
150905TM15
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Leech Lifebug
01000TM28
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Protectnormal
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Restpsychic
000TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Roostflying
000TM19
Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
Roundnormal
6010015TM48
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Sandstormrock
0010TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Shadow Ballghost
8010015TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Solar Beamgrass
12010010TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Substitutenormal
0010TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
005TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords Dancenormal
000TM75
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
Thiefdark
01000TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Toxicpoison
0010TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
U Turnbug
7010020TM89
Does damage then switches out the user.
X Scissorbug
8010015TM81
Slashes the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc.

Type Summary

5
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
1
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Ninjask. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Ninjask resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

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