#290 Nincada	General	Location	Attacks	Stats	Egg Moves
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Picture	Name	Other Names	No.	Gender Ratio	Type
	Nincada	Japan: Tsuchinin ツチニン French: Ningale German: Nincada Korean: 토중몬	National: #290 Central Kalos: #111 Coastal Kalos: #--- Mountain Kalos: #---	Male ♂: 50% Female ♀: 50%
	Classification	Height	Weight	Capture Rate	Base Egg Steps
	Trainee Pokémon	1'08" 0.5m	12.1lbs 5.5kg	255	3,840

Wild Hold Item

Egg Groups

DexNav Soft Sand %

BugCaterpieMetapodButterfreeWeedleKakunaBeedrillParasParasectVenonatVenomothScytherPinsirLedybaLedianSpinarakAriadosYanmaPinecoForretressGligarScizorShuckleHeracrossWurmpleSilcoonBeautiflyCascoonDustoxSurskitMasquerainNincadaNinjaskVolbeatIllumiseTrapinchVibravaFlygonKricketotKricketuneBurmyWormadamMothimCombeeVespiquenSkorupiDrapionYanmegaGliscorSewaddleSwadloonLeavannyVenipedeWhirlipedeScolipedeDwebbleCrustleKarrablastEscavalierJoltikGalvantulaShelmetAccelgorDurantLarvestaVolcaronaScatterbugSpewpaVivillonDitto Bug

Evolutionary Chain

X & Y Level Up
Level	Attack Name	Type	Appeal	Jam
—	Scratch
		Quite an appealing move.
—	Harden
		Prevents the user from being startled one time this turn.
5	Leech Life
		Shows off the Pokémon’s appeal about as well as the move used just before it.
9	Sand Attack
		Makes audience expect little of other contestants.
14	Fury Swipes
		Effectiveness varies depending on when it is used.
19	Mind Reader
		Causes the user to move earlier on the next turn.
25	False Swipe
		Makes the audience quickly grow bored when an appeal move has little effect.
31	Mud-Slap
		Makes audience expect little of other contestants.
38	Metal Claw
		Quite an appealing move.
45	Dig
		Prevents the user from being startled one time this turn.

ΩRαS Level Up
Level	Attack Name	Type	Appeal	Jam
—	Scratch
		Quite an appealing move.
—	Harden
		Prevents the user from being startled one time this turn.
5	Leech Life
		Shows off the Pokémon’s appeal about as well as the move used just before it.
9	Sand Attack
		Makes audience expect little of other contestants.
13	Fury Swipes
		Effectiveness varies depending on when it is used.
17	Mud-Slap
		Makes audience expect little of other contestants.
21	Metal Claw
		Quite an appealing move.
25	Mind Reader
		Causes the user to move earlier on the next turn.
29	Bide
		Causes the user to move later on the next turn.
33	False Swipe
		Makes the audience quickly grow bored when an appeal move has little effect.
37	Dig
		Prevents the user from being startled one time this turn.

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #	Attack Name	Type	Appeal	Jam
TM01	Hone Claws
		Gets the Pokémon pumped up. Helps prevent nervousness, too.
TM06	Toxic
		Brings down the energy of any Pokémon that have already used a move this turn.
TM10	Hidden Power
		An appealing move that can be used repeatedly without boring the audience.
TM11	Sunny Day
		Works better the more the crowd is excited.
TM17	Protect
		Prevents the user from being startled one time this turn.
TM21	Frustration
		Badly startles the last Pokémon to act before the user.
TM22	Solar Beam
		Affected by how well the previous Pokémon's move went.
TM27	Return
		Quite an appealing move.
TM28	Dig
		Prevents the user from being startled one time this turn.
TM30	Shadow Ball
		Quite an appealing move.
TM32	Double Team
		Gets the Pokémon pumped up. Helps prevent nervousness, too.
TM37	Sandstorm
		Badly startles all Pokémon that successfully showed their appeal.
TM40	Aerial Ace
		Works great if the user goes first this turn.
TM42	Facade
		Works great if the user goes last this turn.
TM44	Rest
		Prevents the user from being startled until the turn ends.
TM48	Round
		Works well if it is the same type as the move used by the last Pokémon.
TM54	False Swipe
		Makes the audience quickly grow bored when an appeal move has little effect.
TM70	Flash
		Makes audience expect little of other contestants.
TM76	Struggle Bug
		Works great if the user goes last this turn.
TM81	X-Scissor
		Badly startles Pokémon that used a move of the same type.
TM87	Swagger
		Brings down the energy of any Pokémon that have already used a move this turn.
TM88	Sleep Talk
		Effectiveness varies depending on when it is used.
TM90	Substitute
		Prevents the user from being startled one time this turn.
TM94 (ΩRαS)	Secret Power
		Works well if the user is pumped up.
TM100	Confide
		Brings down the energy of any Pokémon that have already used a move this turn.
HM01	Cut
		Quite an appealing move.

Egg Moves (Details)
Attack Name	Type	Appeal	Jam
Bug Bite				Details
	Makes audience expect little of other contestants.
Bug Buzz				Details
	Badly startles the last Pokémon to act before the user.
Endure				Details
	Causes the user to move later on the next turn.
Feint Attack				Details
	Works great if the user goes first this turn.
Final Gambit				Details
	A move of huge appeal, but using it prevents the user from taking further contest moves.
Gust				Details
	Badly startles the last Pokémon to act before the user.
Night Slash				Details
	Affected by how well the previous Pokémon's move went.
Silver Wind				Details
	Gets the Pokémon pumped up. Helps prevent nervousness, too.

Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire Move Tutor Attacks
Attack Name	Type	Appeal	Jam
Bug Bite
	Makes audience expect little of other contestants.
Giga Drain
	Badly startles the last Pokémon to act before the user.
Snore
	Makes the audience quickly grow bored when an appeal move has little effect.
Spite
	Badly startles all Pokémon that successfully showed their appeal.

Transfer Only Moves (Details)
Attack Name	Type	Appeal	Jam	Method
Natural Gift				Gen IV 363
	Works better the more the crowd is excited.
Fury Cutter				Move Tutor - PtHGSS
	An appealing move that can be used repeatedly without boring the audience.
String Shot				Move Tutor - HGSS
	Startles the last Pokémon to act before the user.
Double-edge				Move Tutor - FRLG
	A very appealing move, but after using this move, the user is more easily startled.
Mimic				Move Tutor - FRLG
	Shows off the Pokémon’s appeal about as well as the move used just before it.
Fury Cutter				Move Tutor - Emerald
	An appealing move that can be used repeatedly without boring the audience.

Stats
		HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Attack	Sp. Defense	Speed
Base Stats - Total: 266		31	45	90	30	30	40
Max Stats Hindering Nature	Lv. 50	91 - 138	45 - 87	85 - 127	31 - 73	31 - 73	40 - 82
	Lv. 100	172 - 266	85 - 170	166 - 251	58 - 143	58 - 143	76 - 161
Max Stats Neutral Nature	Lv. 50	91 - 138	50 - 97	95 - 142	35 - 82	35 - 82	45 - 92
	Lv. 100	172 - 266	95 - 189	185 - 279	65 - 159	65 - 159	85 - 179
Max Stats Beneficial Nature	Lv. 50	91 - 138	55 - 106	104 - 156	38 - 90	38 - 90	49 - 101
	Lv. 100	172 - 266	104 - 207	203 - 306	71 - 174	71 - 174	93 - 196

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