Kricketune
#16 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Cricket Pokémon
Brilliant Diamond
It crosses its knifelike arms in front of its chest when it cries. It can compose melodies ad lib.
Shining Pearl
It signals its emotions with its melodies. Scientists are studying these melodic patterns.
Pokédexes
Egg Group
Steps to Hatch
Effort Values Yielded
Gender Ratio
Capture Rate
Base Experience
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Kricketot #15 | Level 10 | ![]() Kricketune #16 |
Brilliant Diamond
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Trophy Garden | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 16 | 10% | At night |
Trophy Garden | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 16 | 10% | At night |
Trophy Garden | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 10% | - |
Valor Lakefront | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 21 | 10% | At night |
Valor Lakefront | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 21 | 10% | At night |
Valor Lakefront | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22 | 5% | - |
Route 206 Road 206 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 14 | 10% | At night |
Route 206 Road 206 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 15 | 10% | Not using PokéRadar |
Route 210 Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 18 | 10% | At night |
Route 210 Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 18 | 10% | At night |
Route 210 Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 19 | 10% | Not using PokéRadar |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 10% | At night |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 10% | In the morning |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 10% | At night |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 4% | - |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 4% | - |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 18 | 1% | Not using PokéRadar |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 18 | 1% | Not using PokéRadar |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 19 | 10% | At night |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 19 | 10% | At night |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 18 | 10% | Not using PokéRadar |
Route 214 Road 214 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 23 | 10% | At night |
Route 214 Road 214 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 23 | 10% | At night |
Route 214 Road 214 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 5% | - |
Route 215 Road 215 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22 | 10% | At night |
Route 215 Road 215 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 21 | 10% | At night |
Route 215 Road 215 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 20 | 10% | Not using PokéRadar |
Shining Pearl
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Trophy Garden | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 16 | 10% | At night |
Trophy Garden | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 16 | 10% | At night |
Trophy Garden | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 10% | - |
Valor Lakefront | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 21 | 10% | At night |
Valor Lakefront | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 21 | 10% | At night |
Valor Lakefront | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22 | 5% | - |
Route 206 Road 206 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 14 | 10% | At night |
Route 206 Road 206 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 15 | 10% | Not using PokéRadar |
Route 210 Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 18 | 10% | At night |
Route 210 Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 18 | 10% | At night |
Route 210 Road 210 (south, towards Solaceon Town) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 19 | 10% | Not using PokéRadar |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 10% | At night |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 10% | In the morning |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 10% | At night |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 4% | - |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 4% | - |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 18 | 1% | Not using PokéRadar |
Route 212 Road 212 (north, towards Hearthome City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 18 | 1% | Not using PokéRadar |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 19 | 10% | At night |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 19 | 10% | At night |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 18 | 10% | Not using PokéRadar |
Route 214 Road 214 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 23 | 10% | At night |
Route 214 Road 214 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 23 | 10% | At night |
Route 214 Road 214 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 5% | - |
Route 215 Road 215 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22 | 10% | At night |
Route 215 Road 215 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 21 | 10% | At night |
Route 215 Road 215 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 20 | 10% | Not using PokéRadar |

Normal
Kricketune
Cricket Pokémon

HP
77
Attack
85
Defense
51
Sp. Atk
55
Sp. Def
51
Speed
65
Total
384
Type Chart
Weaknesses
Takes 2× from



Resistances
Takes 0.5× from



| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Fury Cutter | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 95 | 20 | |
| Start | Pound | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | Growl | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 40 | |
| Start | Fury Cutter | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 95 | 20 | |
| Start | Bug Bite | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | |
| Start | Struggle Bug | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 20 | |
| 14 | Absorb | ![]() | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 | |
| 18 | Sing | ![]() | Status | - | 55 | 15 | |
| 22 | Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| 26 | Slash | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| 30 | X-Scissor | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 34 | Screech | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 40 | |
| 36 | Fell Stinger | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| 38 | Taunt | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| 42 | Night Slash | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | |
| 44 | Sticky Web | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 46 | Bug Buzz | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| 50 | Perish Song | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Aerial Ace | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | |
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | False Swipe | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | |
| - | Flash | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Giga Impact | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | |
| - | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Swords Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Taunt | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | X-Scissor | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM01 | Cut | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM62 | Bug Buzz | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
Swarm
Ability Slot 1
Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Technician
Hidden Ability
Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.





















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