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Spinarak in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

#167 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • String Spit Pokémon

Spinarak in the National Pokédex

Pokédex entries

Brilliant Diamond

It sets a trap by spinning a web with thin but strong silk. It waits motionlessly for prey to arrive.

Shining Pearl

It sets a trap by spinning a web with thin but strong silk. It waits motionlessly for prey to arrive.

Pokémon details

Types

BugPoison

Category

String Spit Pokémon

Height

0.5 m (1'08")

Weight

8.5 kg (18.7 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0167

Pokédex

#167

Spinarak in Other Games

National Dex page

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

Min

Max

HP

40

190

284

Attack

60

112

240

Defense

40

76

196

Sp. Atk

40

76

196

Sp. Def

40

76

196

Speed

30

58

174

Total

250

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.

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

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
1 Atk
Catch rate
255
Base Exp.
50

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

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

Spinarak

#167

Level 22

Ariados

Ariados

#168

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartPoison Sting

Poison1510035
StartString Shot

Bug-9540
5Absorb

Grass2010025
8Infestation

Bug2010020
12Scary Face

Normal-10010
15Night Shade

Ghost-10015
19Shadow Sneak

Ghost4010030
22Fury Swipes

Normal188015
26Sucker Punch

Dark701005
29Leech Life

Bug8010010
33Agility

Psychic--30
36Pin Missile

Bug259520
40Psychic

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

Psychic9010010
43Poison Jab

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

Poison8010020
47Cross Poison

Poison7010020
50Sticky Web

Bug--20
54Toxic Thread

Poison-10020

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
TM11Sunny Day

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

Fire--5
TM17Protect

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10
TM19Giga Drain

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

Grass7510010
TM22Solar Beam

In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.

Grass12010010
TM28Dig

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

Ground8010010
TM29Psychic

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

Psychic9010010
TM32Double Team

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

Normal--15
TM36Sludge Bomb

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

Poison9010010
TM42Facade

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

Normal7010020
TM44Rest

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.

Psychic--10
TM45Attract

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

Normal-10015
TM46Thief

The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.

Dark6010025
TM58Endure

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

Normal--10
TM62Bug Buzz

The user generates a damaging sound wave by vibration. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

Bug9010010
TM70Flash

The user flashes a light that lowers the target's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.

Normal-10020
TM81X-Scissor

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

Bug8010015
TM82Sleep Talk

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

Normal--10
TM84Poison Jab

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

Poison8010020
TM87Swagger

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

Normal-8515
TM90Substitute

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.

Normal--10

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Baton Pass

Normal--40
Disable

Normal-10020
Lunge

Bug8010015
Megahorn

Bug1208510
Night Slash

Dark7010015
Psybeam

Psychic6510020
Rage Powder

Bug--20
Toxic Spikes

Poison--20

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Swarm

Ability Slot 1

Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Insomnia

Ability Slot 2

Prevents sleep.

Sniper(Hidden Ability)

Boosts critical-hit damage from 1.5× to 2.25×.

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