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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. Trapinch has a roundish body with short, stump-like legs. Trapinch has big (in proportion to the rest of its body) head with a large jaw. Despite resembling an insect, Trapinch is actually a Ground-type.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Trapinch's main weapon is it's jaws, which can crush boulders. Trapinch are also known for their digging skills. In addition, Trapinch has an ability known as Arena Trap, preventing the escape of Pokémon and Trainer alike.
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 the manga
In the TCG
Game data
Pokédex entries
- Pokémon 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.
- Pokémon 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.
- Pokémon 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.
- Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen
- It lives in arid deserts. It makes a sloping pit trap in sand where it patiently awaits prey.
Game locations
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
Game | Generation III | Generation IV |
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Start | Bite | Bite |
9 | Sand Attack | Sand Attack |
17 | Faint Attack | Faint Attack |
25 | Sand Tomb | Sand Tomb |
33 | Crunch | Crunch |
41 | Dig | Dig |
49 | Sandstorm | Sandstorm |
57 | Hyper Beam | Hyper Beam |
65 | Earth Power | |
73 | Earthquake | |
81 | Feint | |
89 | Fissure |
By TM/HM
By breeding
By tutoring
Special moves
Side game data
Evolution
Trivia
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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