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Tarountula

Category: String Ball Pokémon

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#0916 oinkologne
#0918 spidops
Tarountula #0917

Basic Information

Height

0.3 m

Weight

4 kg

Abilities

Insomnia

Prevents sleep.
Stakeout Hidden

Doubles the damage dealt to the target’s replacement if the target switches out.
Bug
Generation IX Type matchups on PokeTypes

Tarountula

"The ball of threads wrapped around its body is elastic enough to deflect the scythes of Scyther, this Pokémon’s natural enemy."

Base Stats

Total210
HPATKDEFSP.ATKSP.DEFSPD
HP35
Attack41
Defense45
Sp. Atk.29
Sp. Def.40
Speed20

Training

Base experience
42
Capture rate
255
Base happiness
50
Growth rate
Erratic
EV yield
1 Defense

Breeding

Egg groups
Bug
Gender ratio
♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Egg cycles
15

Pokédex numbers

National
#917
Paldea
#012

Evolution Chain

tarountula
tarountula#0917

Level Up

Level 15

spidops
spidops#0918

Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

LC
Tier Categories Legend

Tier Categories Legend

Uber

Uber

Pokémon too powerful for the standard tiers.

OU

Overused

The competitive standard.

UU

Underused

Strong mid-usage Pokémon.

RU

Rarely Used

Pokémon of the intermediate league.

NU

Never Used

Pokémon with specific niches.

PU

PU

Low-usage category.

LC

Little Cup

Level 5 Pokémon.

AG

Anything Goes

No rules.

Moves

Learned moves

Lv. Move Category Priority Method Version Effect / Description
- Body Slam TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Take Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Leech Life TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rest TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Substitute TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Thief TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Protect TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Spikes TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Giga Drain TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endure TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- False Swipe TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sleep Talk TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rain Dance TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sunny Day TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Memento Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Facade TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Knock Off TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bullet Seed TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sucker Punch Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Toxic Spikes TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Poison Jab TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- X Scissor TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bug Buzz TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Shadow Claw TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Grass Knot TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bug Bite TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Struggle Bug TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- First Impression Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Throat Chop TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Lunge Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Lunge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Skitter Smack TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Tera Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Pounce TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Trailblaze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
1 Tackle Level Scarlet / Violet
1 String Shot Level Scarlet / Violet
5 Struggle Bug Level Scarlet / Violet
8 Assurance Level Scarlet / Violet
11 Feint Level Scarlet / Violet
14 Bug Bite Level Scarlet / Violet
18 Block Level Scarlet / Violet
22 Counter Level Scarlet / Violet
25 Headbutt Level Scarlet / Violet
29 Sticky Web Level Scarlet / Violet
33 Gastro Acid Level Scarlet / Violet
36 Circle Throw Level Scarlet / Violet
40 Throat Chop Level Scarlet / Violet
44 Skitter Smack Level Scarlet / Violet