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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 1 encounter location.

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
PWR0ACC85PP40
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
Fury CutterLevel: 0bug
PWR10ACC95PP20
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.
Double TeamLevel: 0normal
PWR0ACC0PP15
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Double TeamLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC0PP15
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
ScreechLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
Fury CutterLevel: 1bug
PWR10ACC95PP20
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.
Baton PassLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC0PP40
Switches out the user while keeping effects in play.
Aerial AceLevel: 1flying
PWR60ACC0PP20
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Mud SlapLevel: 1ground
PWR20ACC100PP10
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Metal ClawLevel: 1steel
PWR50ACC95PP35
A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack.
DigLevel: 1ground
PWR100ACC100PP10
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Sand AttackLevel: 1ground
PWR0ACC100PP15
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
ScratchLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
HardenLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.
False SwipeLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP40
An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
AgilityLevel: 15psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
AbsorbLevel: 23grass
PWR20ACC100PP0
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Bug BiteLevel: 29bug
PWR60ACC100PP20
Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
Fury SwipesLevel: 36normal
PWR18ACC80PP15
Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
Mind ReaderLevel: 43normal
PWR0ACC0PP5
Senses the foe's action to ensure the next move's hit.
SlashLevel: 50normal
PWR70ACC100PP20
Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
Swords DanceLevel: 57normal
PWR0ACC0PP0
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
X ScissorLevel: 64bug
PWR80ACC100PP15
Slashes the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc.

Egg Moves (8)

Endurenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Feint Attackdark
PWR60ACC0PP20
Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
Gustflying
PWR40ACC100PP35
Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
Silver Windbug
PWR60ACC100PP5
A powdery attack that may raise abilities.
Bug Buzzbug
PWR90ACC100PP10
A damaging sound wave that may lower Sp. Def.
Night Slashdark
PWR70ACC100PP15
Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.
Bug Bitebug
PWR60ACC100PP20
Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
Final Gambitfighting
PWR1ACC100PP5
The user faints to damage the foe equal to its HP.

TM/HM Moves (31)

Acrobaticsflying
PWR55ACC100PP15TM62
Does double damage if the user has no item.
Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC0PP20TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Cutsteel
PWR50ACC95PP30HM01
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Digground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM77
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
False Swipenormal
PWR40ACC100PP40TM54
An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC0PP20HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga Draingrass
PWR0ACC100PP0TM87
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM68
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hone Clawsdark
PWR0ACC0PP15TM76
Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Leech Lifebug
PWR0ACC100PP0TM28
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP0TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Roostflying
PWR0ACC0PP0TM19
Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
Roundnormal
PWR60ACC100PP15TM48
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Sandstormrock
PWR0ACC0PP10TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP15TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Solar Beamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords Dancenormal
PWR0ACC0PP0TM75
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
Thiefdark
PWR0ACC100PP0TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC0PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
U Turnbug
PWR70ACC100PP20TM89
Does damage then switches out the user.
X Scissorbug
PWR80ACC100PP15TM81
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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