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Spinarakin Pokémon SoulGold

bugpoison

Pokédex Entry

String Spit Pokémon

The web it spins can be considered its second nervous system. It is said that a Spinarak determines its prey by the tiny vibrations it feels through the web.

Spinarak in Pokémon SoulGold

Spinarak is #167 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its bug/poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 2 encounter locations.

Type
BugPoison
Dex
#167
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
255
pokeball
Poké Ball19.4%
greatball
Great Ball26.7%
ultraball
Ultra Ball33.0%
Base Exp
50
EV Yield
1 Attack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2flying ×2psychic ×2rock ×2
Resists
grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

Spinarak can be found in Route 30 (rare). Expect to find it at level four.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (16)

Poison StingLevel: 1poison
1510035
A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
String ShotLevel: 1bug
09540
Binds the foe with string to reduce its Speed.
AbsorbLevel: 5grass
201000
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
InfestationLevel: 8bug
2010020
The foe is infested and attacked for turns.
Scary FaceLevel: 12normal
0010
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
Night ShadeLevel: 15ghost
110015
Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.
Shadow SneakLevel: 19ghost
4010030
Extends the user's shadow to strike first.
Fury SwipesLevel: 22normal
188015
Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
Sucker PunchLevel: 26dark
01005
Strikes first if the foe is preparing an attack.
AgilityLevel: 29psychic
0030
Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
Pin MissileLevel: 33bug
0020
Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.
PsychicLevel: 36psychic
9010010
A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
Poison JabLevel: 40poison
8010020
A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.
Cross PoisonLevel: 44poison
7010020
A slash that may poison a foe and do critical damage.
Sticky WebLevel: 47bug
0020
Weaves a sticky net that slows foes switching in.
Toxic ThreadLevel: 51poison
010020
Attacks with a thread that poisons and drops Speed.

Egg Moves (13)

Psybeampsychic
6510020
Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
Disablenormal
05520
For 4 turns, prevents foe For 4-7 turns, prevents foe For 2-5 turns, prevents foe from using last used move.
Sonic Boomnormal
19020
Launches shock waves that always inflict 20 HP damage.
Baton Passnormal
0040
Switches out the user while keeping effects in play.
Pursuitdark
4010020
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Signal Beambug
7510015
A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe.
Toxic Spikespoison
0020
Sets spikes that poison a foe switching in.
Twineedlebug
2510020
Foreleg stingers jab foe twice. May poison.
Electrowebelectric
559515
Snares the foes with an electric net. Lowers Speed.
Rage Powderbug
0020
Scatters powder to make foes attack only the user.
Night Slashdark
7010015
Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.
Megahornbug
1208510
A brutal ramming attack using out-thrust horns.
Lungebug
8010015
Lunges at the foe to lower its Attack stat.

TM/HM Moves (28)

Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
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.
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.
Hexghost
010010TM05
Does double damage if the foe has a status problem.
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.
Infestationbug
2010020TM83
The foe is infested and attacked for turns.
Leech Lifebug
01000TM28
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Poison Jabpoison
8010020TM84
A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.
Protectnormal
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Psychicpsychic
9010010TM29
A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
Restpsychic
000TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Roundnormal
6010015TM48
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Sludge Bombpoison
9010010TM36
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Sludge Wavepoison
9510010TM34
Swamps all others with a wave of sludge. May also poison.
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.
Thiefdark
01000TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Toxicpoison
0010TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Trailblazegrass
5010020TM60
The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
Venoshockpoison
6510010TM09
Does double damage if the foe is poisoned.
X Scissorbug
8010015TM81
Slashes the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc.

Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

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