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*Despite its name and resemblance to the {{wp|spider}}, Spinarak lacks the 8 legs required to be a true {{wp|arachnid}}. | *Despite its name and resemblance to the {{wp|spider}}, Spinarak lacks the 8 legs required to be a true {{wp|arachnid}}. | ||
*Spinarak and its evolution {{p|Ariados}} are the only {{type2|Bug}} Pokémon that can learn {{m|Night Shade}}. | *Spinarak and its evolution {{p|Ariados}} are the only {{type2|Bug}} Pokémon that can learn {{m|Night Shade}}. | ||
*Spinarak was originally purple in Gold and Silver. | *Spinarak was originally purple in {{v2|Gold}} and {{v2|Silver}} games. This is not in case in {{v2|Crystal}} and later generations. | ||
**However, its original [[Ken Sugimori]] artwork is shown green. This may probably due they only appear at [[Nocturnal Pokémon|night]]. | |||
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Spinarak was created through a children's Pokémon design activity in the American TCG League. | Spinarak was created through a children's Pokémon design activity in the American TCG League. |
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Spinarak (Japanese: イトマル Itomaru) is a dual-type Bug/Poison Pokémon.
It evolves into Ariados starting at level 22.
Biology
Physiology
Spinarak are green, spider-like Pokémon. They have six yellow legs that each have a black stripe on them. The spots on Spinarak's abdomen resemble a face. The "face" on Spinarak's abdomen is actually capable of changing its expression to suit Spinarak's mood. Spinarak have a white horn on their head and pink mandibles.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Spinarak's most well known abilities are String Shot and Spider Web. Spinarak can also use poisonous attacks like Sludge Bomb and Poison Jab as well as having a few Psychic powers.
Spinarak, and its evolved form, Ariados, are the only known Pokémon that learn Spider Web.
Behavior
Spinarak are patient hunters that can stand motionlessly for several days as they wait for unsuspecting prey to get trapped in their webs.
Habitat
Spinarak are forest-dwelling Pokémon that make their nest out a self-secreted threads.
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
Spinarak is mainly a predatory Pokémon that eats small insects.
In the anime
Major appearances
Spinarak first appeared in Spinarak Attack. Officer Jenny of the town that Ash and his friends were in used Spinarak to honor the Spinarak that foiled a notorious cat burglar known as The Black Arachnid.
Bugsy's Spinarak debuted in Gettin' The Bugs Out.
Spinarak silk was being used as beauty masks in Ariados Amigos.
Minor appearances
Dr. Anna had Spinarak make bandages for her patients in Hassle In The Castle.
A Spinarak appeared in One Team, Two Team, Red Team, Blue Team!.
Another one appeared in The Treasure Is All Mine! belonging to Sebastian.
Pokédex entries
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In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
During the Gold, Silver and Crystal saga, one of Team Rocket's elite operatives owns a Spinarak, which uses its webs extensively to trap its targets.
In the TCG
- Main article: Spinarak (TCG)
Game data
NPC appearances
- Pokémon Stadium 2: Spinarak makes a cameo in "Clear Cut Challenge." It carries the logs that the Scyther and Pinsir cut.
Pokédex entries
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Game locations
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In side games
Game | Location |
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Pokémon Trozei! | Secret Storage 2 Secret Storage 12 Endless Level 8 Mr. Who's Den |
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Red/Blue Rescue Team |
Silent Chasm (6F-9F) Northern Range (6F-11F) Wish Cave (26F-32F) Joyous Tower (27F-32F) Remains Island (B16-B20) |
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Explorers of Time/Darkness |
Mt. Bristle (1F-9F) Final Maze (B1-B48) |
Pokémon Ranger | Lyra Forest Olive Jungle |
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia |
Cargo Ship |
Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs |
Teak Forest |
Stats
Base stats
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HP: 40
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100 - 147 | 190 - 284 | |
60
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58 - 123 | 112 - 240 | |
40
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40 - 101 | 76 - 196 | |
40
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40 - 101 | 76 - 196 | |
40
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40 - 101 | 76 - 196 | |
30
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31 - 90 | 58 - 174 | |
Total: 250
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Pokéathlon stats
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Type effectiveness
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Learnset
By leveling up
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By tutoring
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| colspan="13" | Bold indicates a move that gets STAB
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only from an evolution of this Pokémon
A colored initial indicates that the move is not available to be tutored in this game,
while a colored background indicates that the move is available.
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Special moves
Shadow moves | <span style="color:#{{{2}}};">Level 14+ | Purified moves | ||
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Shadow Blitz | File:Box xd 167.png | Refresh | Normal | |
Shadow Mist | Dig | Ground | ||
-- | Signal Beam | Bug | ||
-- | Night Shade | Ghost | ||
Side game data
Pokémon Pinball
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Pokémon Pinball RS
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Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness, and Explorers of Sky
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Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia
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Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs
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Evolution
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Sprites
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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 | |||
III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | HeartGold | SoulSilver | Back | |
V | Black | White | Black 2 | White 2 | Back | ||
Trivia
- Spinarak is the only Pokémon capable of learning SonicBoom through breeding in every Generation.
- Despite its name and resemblance to the spider, Spinarak lacks the 8 legs required to be a true arachnid.
- Spinarak and its evolution Ariados are the only Template:Type2 Pokémon that can learn Night Shade.
- Spinarak was originally purple in Gold and Silver games. This is not in case in Crystal and later generations.
- However, its original Ken Sugimori artwork is shown green. This may probably due they only appear at night.
Origin
Spinarak was created through a children's Pokémon design activity in the American TCG League.
In particular, Spinarak shares coloring and appearance with the Happy Face Spider, an arachnid from Hawaii that seems to have a face on its abdomen.
The Japanese believe that a spider can ensnare careless travelers.
Name origin
Spinarak's name is a combination of spinneret, which is where a spider excretes silk from, and arachnid. Itomaru could be a combination of 糸 ito, thread, and 丸 maru, circle, or a shortening of 巻き上がる makiagaru, to roll up.
In other languages
- German: Webarak - Comes from web and arachnid.
- French: Mimigal - Comes from mignon (cute) and mygale, referring to mygalomorphae.
- Korean: 페이검 Peigeom
- Chinese (Taiwan): 線球 Xiàn Qiú - Literally means "Thread ball".
External links
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