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Trapinch (Japanese: ナックラー Nuckrar) is a Ground-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Trapinch is an orange, bug-like Pokémon with a large jaw. Trapinch has a roundish body with short, stump-like legs. Trapinch has a big head in proportion to the rest of its body. Despite resembling an insect, Trapinch is actually a Ground-type.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Trapinch's main weapon is its jaws, which can crush boulders. Trapinch are also known for their digging skills.
Trapinch is one of the few non-Legendary unevolved Pokémon that can learn Hyper Beam and Giga Impact.
Behavior
Habitat
Trapinch live in sandy deserts. A Trapinch's nest is a deep, inescapable pit dug in the sand. Trapinch have also been known to burrow complex tunnels deep underground.
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Trapinch made its debut in Beg, Burrow and Steal. The Trapinch of an area had dug a complex underground labyrinth. One reseacher named Hal wanted to find a lake that he claimed to see when he was a little boy. When Ash, May, Brock, Max, Hal, another researcher named Elisa and Team Rocket got lost in the labyrinth, they eventually found the underground lake Hal was talking about.
Trapinch also make a cameo as one of Noland's Pokémon in Numero Uno Articuno.
In DP072, Solana used her Capture Styler on a Trapinch and had it use Rock Tomb to trap a Golem, Graveler, Nidoking, Rhyhorn and Tyranitar that were attacking Dawn's, Brock's and Officer Jenny's Pokémon.
In the manga
In the TCG
- Main article: Trapinch (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
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Game locations
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In side games
Game | Location |
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Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | Hatch from egg |
Pokémon Trozei! | Phobos Drill Endless Level 27 Forever Level 27 Mr. Who's Den |
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | Silent Chasm (6F-9F) Wish Cave (21F-28F) Desert Region (1F-11F) Joyous Tower (21F-24F) |
Base stats
Stat | Range | ||
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At Lv. 50 | At Lv. 100 | ||
HP: 45
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105 - 152 | 200 - 294 | |
100
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94 - 167 | 184 - 328 | |
45
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45 - 106 | 85 - 207 | |
45
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45 - 106 | 85 - 207 | |
45
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45 - 106 | 85 - 207 | |
10
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13 - 68 | 22 - 130 | |
Total: 290
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Type effectiveness
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Learnset
By leveling up
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By TM/HM
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By breeding
By tutoring
Move | Type | Cat. | Version | ||
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Body Slam | FR | LG | E | ||
Double-Edge | FR | LG | E | ||
Mimic | FR | LG | E | ||
Rock Slide | FR | LG | E | ||
Substitute | FR | LG | E | ||
Endure | E | ||||
Mud-Slap | E | ||||
Sleep Talk | E | ||||
Snore | E | ||||
Swagger | E |
Special moves
Side game data
Evolution
Sprites
Gen | Game | ||||||
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I | Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (Ja) | Green | Back | |
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I. | |||||||
II | Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | |||
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II. | |||||||
III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | HeartGold | SoulSilver | Back | |
V | Black | White | Black 2 | White 2 | Back | ||
Trivia
- Trapinch has a higher Attack than its evolved form Vibrava.
- Trademarked Romanisation of Trapinch's Japanese name is an example of Engrish. The more correct form would be Knackler.
Origin
It is based on the larval stage of the antlion, who spend their days in sandy pits before maturing into a winged, adult stage.
Name origin
Trapinch's name is a combination of trap and pinch.
In other languages
External links
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This Pokémon article is part of Project Pokédex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Pokémon as a species. |
- Pokémon pages lacking disambiguation notices
- Pokémon in the Medium Slow experience group
- Pokémon in the Hoenn Pokédex
- Body style ? Pokémon
- Generation III Pokémon
- Ground-type Pokémon
- Single-type Pokémon
- Pokémon without Hidden Abilities
- Brown-colored Pokémon
- Body style Unknown Pokémon
- Gender-unknown Pokémon
- Bug group Pokémon
- Pages with broken file links
- Pokémon with a base stat total of 290
- Pokémon that are part of a three-stage evolutionary line