Trapinch

national dex #328 · gen 3BST 290 · ground
Trapinch
Ground
#328 · gen 3
PROFILE
HP45
Atk100
Def45
SpA45
SpD45
Spe10
BST 290 · best Attack 100 · worst Speed 10 · meters scale to 200

Trapinch is weak to Water, Grass, Ice and resists Poison, Rock and is immune to Electric.

Typing
Ground
AbilitiesHyper Cutter, Arena Trap, Sheer ForceHIDDEN
Height, weight0.7 m / 15.0 kg
Catch rate255 / 255
Egg groupsBug, Dragon

Trapinch base stats

BST 290 · ranges at level 100
STATBASEDISTRIBUTIONMIN LV 100MAX LV 100
HP45
200294
Atk100
184328
Def45
85207
SpA45
85207
SpD45
85207
Spe10
22130
BST290
series max 720

Trapinch weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Ground mono typing
NOR1
FIR1
WAT2
ELE0
GRA2
ICE2
FIG1
POI½
GRO1
FLY1
PSY1
BUG1
ROC½
GHO1
DRA1
DAR1
STE1
FAI1
WEAK TO

Water, Grass, Ice

RESISTS

Poison, Rock

IMMUNE TO

Electric

Trapinch abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Hyper Cutter

Prevents Attack from being lowered by other Pokémon.

Arena Trap

Prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out. Eluded by Flying-types and Pokémon in the air.

Sheer ForceHIDDEN

Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.

Trapinch evolution line

3 stages

Best Trapinch moves

Scarlet Violet learnset · sorted by base power
BEST STAB MOVESsame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
GroundEarthquakePHYS100
GroundEarth PowerSPEC90
GroundDigPHYS80
GroundScorching SandsSPEC70
BEST COVERAGE MOVESoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
NormalHyper BeamSPEC150
FightingSuperpowerPHYS120
RockStone EdgePHYS100
BugFirst ImpressionPHYS90

Trapinch moves

48 moves available
GusteggQuick AttackeggFlaileggFury CuttereggFeinteggBug BiteeggFirst ImpressioneggSand AttackL1AstonishL1BiteL8Mud-SlapL12Sand TombL16BulldozeL20DigL24CrunchL28SandstormL32Earth PowerL36EarthquakeL40SuperpowerL44FissureL48Body SlamTM66Take DownTM01Hyper BeamTM163EarthquakeTM149DigTM55RestTM85Rock SlideTM86SubstituteTM103ProtectTM07Mud-SlapTM05SandstormTM51Giga DrainTM111EndureTM47Sleep TalkTM70Sunny DayTM49CrunchTM108FacadeTM25Rock TombTM36Sand TombTM176Mud ShotTM35Earth PowerTM133Stone EdgeTM150Stealth RockTM116Bug BiteTM182Struggle BugTM15BulldozeTM28Scorching SandsTM215Tera BlastTM171
Trapinch Pokédex entries(24 entries)
ALPHA SAPPHIRE

Trapinch is a patient hunter. It digs an inescapable pit in a desert and waits for its prey to come tumbling down. This Pokémon can go a whole week without access to any water.

BLACK

It makes a conical pit in desert sand and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.

BLACK 2

It makes an inescapable conical pit and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.

DIAMOND

It makes a conical pit in desert sand and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.

EMERALD

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.

FIRERED

It lives in arid deserts. It makes a sloping pit trap in sand where it patiently awaits prey.

HEARTGOLD

Its nest is a sloped, bowl-like pit in the desert. Once something has fallen in, there is no escape.

LEAFGREEN

It lives in arid deserts. It makes a sloping pit trap in sand where it patiently awaits prey.

MOON

As it digs through the sand, its giant jaws crush any rocks that obstruct its path. It builds a funnel-shaped nest.

OMEGA RUBY

Trapinch’s nest is a sloped, bowl-like pit dug in sand. This Pokémon patiently waits for prey to tumble down the pit. Its giant jaws have enough strength to crush even boulders.

PEARL

It makes a conical pit in desert sand and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.

PLATINUM

It makes a conical pit in desert sand and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.

RUBY

TRAPINCH’s nest is a sloped, bowl-like pit dug in sand. This POKéMON patiently waits for prey to tumble down the pit. Its giant jaws have enough strength to crush even boulders.

SAPPHIRE

TRAPINCH is a patient hunter. It digs an inescapable pit in a desert and waits for its prey to come tumbling down. This POKéMON can go a whole week without access to any water.

SHIELD

It makes an inescapable conical pit and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.

SOULSILVER

Its nest is a sloped, bowl-like pit in the desert. Once something has fallen in, there is no escape.

SUN

It can live for a week without eating a thing. It waits patiently at the bottom of its nest for prey to appear.

SWORD

Its nest is a sloped, bowl-like pit in the desert. Once something has fallen in, there is no escape.

ULTRA MOON

It builds nests that double as traps, lying in wait for its prey to get caught. When night falls, it digs itself a spot beneath the sand to sleep.

ULTRA SUN

Its jaws are strong enough to crush rocks but so heavy that it can’t get up if it flips over. Sandile seize those moments as their chance.

WHITE

It makes a conical pit in desert sand and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.

WHITE 2

It makes an inescapable conical pit and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.

X

It lives in arid deserts. It makes a sloping pit trap in sand where it patiently awaits prey.

Y

It makes an inescapable conical pit and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.

Trapinch species data

GENDER RATIO50.0% male, 50.0% female
CATCH RATE255 / 255
BASE HAPPINESS70
BASE EXPERIENCE58
GROWTH RATEMedium Slow
EGG GROUPSBug, Dragon
EGG CYCLES5,120 steps (20 cycles)
HEIGHT0.7 m
WEIGHT15.0 kg
COLORBrown
SHAPEArmor
HABITATRough-terrain