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Kricketot

Kricketot

#401 in the HeartGold & SoulSilver Pokédex • Cricket Pokémon

Kricketot

#401 in the HeartGold & SoulSilver Pokédex • Cricket Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

37

184

278

Attack

25

49

163

Defense

41

78

199

Sp. Atk

25

49

163

Sp. Def

41

78

199

Speed

25

49

163

Total

194

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.

Bibarel

Kricketune

Kricketot normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Kricketot sprite

Shiny

Kricketot

Cricket Pokémon

#401
Bug

Height

0.3 m (1'00")

Weight

2.2 kg (4.9 lbs)

Abilities

Shed Skin

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Kricketot takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fire

Flying

Rock

Resists

Grass

0.5×

Fighting

0.5×

Ground

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
1 Def
Catch rate
255
Base Exp.
39

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Bug
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15 (3,840 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon HeartGold box art

HeartGold

When its antennae hit each other, it sounds like the music of a xylophone.

Pokémon SoulSilver box art

SoulSilver

When its antennae hit each other, it sounds like the music of a xylophone.

Evolution

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

Kricketot

#401

Level 10

Kricketune

Kricketune

#402

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
HeartGold
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Viridian Forest

Walking in tall grass or a cave320%

During a swarm

Viridian Forest

Walking in tall grass or a cave320%

During a swarm

SoulSilver
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Viridian Forest

Walking in tall grass or a cave320%

During a swarm

Viridian Forest

Walking in tall grass or a cave320%

During a swarm

Held Items

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.
MetronomeMetronome
HeartGold
5%
SoulSilver
5%

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

The user growls in an endearing way, making the foe less wary. The target’s Attack stat is lowered.

StartBideNormalPhysical--10

The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.

16Bug BiteBugPhysical6010020

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

Tutors

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

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

EndeavorNormalPhysical-1005

An attack move that cuts down the foe’s HP to equal the user’s HP.

Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

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

SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

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

String ShotBugStatus-9540

The foe is bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth. It reduces the target’s Speed stat.

UproarNormalSpecial5010010

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

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Shed Skin

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon may heal its own status problems.

Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.

#400

Bibarel

#402

Kricketune

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