Nincada
#290 (Hoenn)
Best moveset (Nincada)
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Nincada family. Nincada evolves into Ninjask which costs 50 Candy.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Nincada, which would have the following appearance:
About
"Nincada lives underground for many years in complete darkness. This Pokémon absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees. It stays motionless as it waits for evolution."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | 5 | 12 |
| Scratch | 6 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | 55 | 22 |
| Bug Buzz | 95 | 32.6 |
| Night Slash | 45 | 22.5 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bug Bite
12 dps
|
Bug Buzz
32.6 dps
|
21.4 | 100% |
|
Scratch
12 dps
|
Bug Buzz
32.6 dps
|
19.3 | 90% |
|
Bug Bite
12 dps
|
Aerial Ace
22 dps
|
16.8 | 78% |
|
Bug Bite
12 dps
|
Night Slash
22.5 dps
|
16.4 | 77% |
|
Scratch
12 dps
|
Aerial Ace
22 dps
|
15.8 | 74% |
|
Scratch
12 dps
|
Night Slash
22.5 dps
|
15.4 | 72% |
Counters & Raids
All counter Pokémon
These are the Pokémon and their moves that do the most damage to Nincada.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
80 |
| Defense |
|
126 |
| Stamina |
|
104 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 94 |
Size
| Height | 0.51 m |
| Weight | 5.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
329 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
439 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
658 |
|
Level 40 |
768 |
|
Level 50 |
868 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 549 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 713 |