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Ninjask

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Ninjask

#291 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Ninja Pokémon

Ninjask sprite

Normal

Shiny Ninjask sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Black 2

Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.

Pokémon White 2

Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.

Details

Types

BugFlying

Category

Ninja Pokémon

Height

0.8 m (2'07")

Weight

12 kg (26.5 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0291

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

61

232

326

Attack

90

166

306

Defense

45

85

207

Sp. Atk

50

94

218

Sp. Def

50

94

218

Speed

160

292

460

Total

456

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

It's Super Effective

Type-only matchups for Ninjask, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
2 Spe
Catch rate
120
Base Exp.
160

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Nincada

Nincada

#290

Level 20

Ninjask

Ninjask

#291

Nincada

Nincada

#290

When Nincada evolves at level 20 or higher, have an empty party slot and an ordinary Poké Ball in the bag.

Shedinja

Shedinja

#292

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartScratchNormalPhysical4010035

Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

StartSand AttackGroundStatus-10015

Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing its accuracy.

StartHardenNormalStatus--30

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.

StartLeech LifeBugPhysical2010015

The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

StartBug BiteBugPhysical6010020

The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

5Leech LifeBugPhysical2010015

The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

9Sand AttackGroundStatus-10015

Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing its accuracy.

14Fury SwipesNormalPhysical188015

The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes for two to five times in quick succession.

19Mind ReaderNormalStatus--5

The user senses the target’s movements with its mind to ensure its next attack does not miss the target.

20ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly reduces the target’s Defense stat.

20Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

20Fury CutterBugPhysical209520

The target is slashed with scythes or claws. Its power increases if it hits in succession.

25Swords DanceNormalStatus--30

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.

31SlashNormalPhysical7010020

The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.

38AgilityPsychicStatus--30

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat.

45Baton PassNormalStatus--40

The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, passing along any stat changes.

52X-ScissorBugPhysical8010015

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.
Class
Description
TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus--15

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden Power

Varies

Special30–7010015

A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM28DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.

TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM37SandstormRockStatus--10

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.

TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--10

The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical4010040

A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.

TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.

TM70FlashNormalStatus-10020

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.

TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus--30

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.

TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial3010020

While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets’ Sp. Atk stat is reduced.

TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical8010015

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM89U-turnBugPhysical7010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

The target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Description
Bug BiteBugPhysical6010020

The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Giga DrainGrassSpecial7510010

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

RoostFlyingStatus--10

The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

SpiteGhostStatus-10010

The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.

UproarNormalSpecial9010010

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep.

Learn these before evolving. The source column identifies the original method and level where applicable.
Class
AcquisitionDescription
Bug BuzzBugSpecial9010010

Prior evolution: egg

The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

EndureNormalStatus--10

Prior evolution: egg

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Faint AttackDarkPhysical60-20

Prior evolution: egg

The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.

Final GambitFightingSpecial-1005

Prior evolution: egg

The user risks everything to attack its target. The user faints but does damage equal to the user’s HP.

GustFlyingSpecial4010035

Prior evolution: egg

A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.

Metal ClawSteelPhysical509535

Prior evolution: level-up (Lv. 38)

The target is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

Prior evolution: level-up (Lv. 31)

The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

Night SlashDarkPhysical7010015

Prior evolution: egg

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.

Silver WindBugSpecial601005

Prior evolution: egg

The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by wind. It may also raise all the user’s stats.

These moves require the labeled trade, transfer or historical gift route. Individual options do not establish that every combination is legal.
Class
AcquisitionDescription
Air CutterFlyingSpecial559525

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing team. Critical hits land more easily.

CaptivateNormalStatus-10020

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat.

DefogFlyingStatus--15

Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Defog → trade to HGSS → PokéTransfer

A strong wind blows away the target’s obstacles such as Reflect or Light Screen. It also lowers the target’s evasiveness.

Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

Generation III → Pal Park → Generation IV → PokéTransfer

A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.

MimicNormalStatus--10

Generation III → Pal Park → Generation IV → PokéTransfer

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

Natural Gift

Varies

Physical-10015

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.

Ominous WindGhostSpecial601005

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. It may also raise all the user’s stats at once.

Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

The user attacks the target with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user’s environment.

String ShotBugStatus-9540

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

The targets are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth. This silk reduces the targets’ Speed stat.

SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing team. This attack never misses.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Speed Boost

Ability Slot 1

Its Speed stat is gradually boosted.

Raises Speed one stage after each turn.

Infiltrator(Hidden Ability)

Passes through the foe’s barrier and strikes.

Bypasses the target side's Reflect, Light Screen, Safeguard and Mist.

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