Slaking
Nincada Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss
Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
No Weather
Sunny / Clear
Rainy
Partly Cloudy
Cloudy
Windy
Snow
Fog
Nincada level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
4.25
22.6
3529.1s
2.89
2
3.88
20.6
3869.7s
2.64
3
3.87
20.6
3873.4s
2.64
4
3.80
20.2
3950.1s
2.59
5
3.72
19.8
4037.1s
2.53
6
3.71
19.7
4044.2s
2.53
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Nincada PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Nincada Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Bug Bite
Trainer Battles
Power
4
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Psychic
Dark
- Resisted by
Fire
Fighting
Poison
Flying
Ghost
Steel
Fairy
Trainer Battles
Power
4
Energy
2
Duration
1 turn
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
- None
- Resisted by
Rock
Ghost (0.39×)
Steel
Nincada Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
60
Energy
-45
DPE
1.33
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Fighting
Bug
- Resisted by
Electric
Rock
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
100
Energy
-60
DPE
1.67
Effect
30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Psychic
Dark
- Resisted by
Fire
Fighting
Poison
Flying
Ghost
Steel
Fairy
Trainer Battles
Power
50
Energy
-35
DPE
1.43
Effect
12.5% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Psychic
Ghost
- Resisted by
Fighting
Dark
Fairy
Compare charged moves
55
-33
2.5s
22
95
-50
3.5s
27.14
45
-33
2.0s
22.5
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aerial Ace | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Bug Buzz | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% |
Night Slash | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Nincada carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
75,000
75Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nincada's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Bug Bite and Bug Buzz make up Nincada's best raid moveset, dealing 4.3 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Nincada for how it holds up as a raid boss.
How many moves can Nincada learn in Pokémon GO?
Nincada can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.
How much does Nincada's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Nincada costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.
