Ariados
bugpoison
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
BugPoison
Dex
#168
Growth Rate
fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
bug
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
90
Base Exp
134
EV Yield
2 Attack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2psychic ×2rock ×2
Resists
grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Ariados isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.
Level Up Moves (18)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poison StingLevel: 1 | ||||||
| poison |  | 15 | 100 | 35 | ||
| A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison. | ||||||
| String ShotLevel: 1 | ||||||
| bug |  | 0 | 95 | 40 | ||
| Binds the foe with string to reduce its Speed. | ||||||
| Focus EnergyLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Scary FaceLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed. | ||||||
| ConstrictLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 25 | 100 | 35 | ||
| Constricts to inflict pain. May lower Speed. | ||||||
| AbsorbLevel: 1 | ||||||
| grass |  | 20 | 100 | 25 | ||
| An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Scary FaceLevel: 6 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed. | ||||||
| ConstrictLevel: 11 | ||||||
| normal | | 25 | 100 | 35 | ||
| Constricts to inflict pain. May lower Speed. | ||||||
| Night ShadeLevel: 17 | ||||||
| ghost | | 50 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Inflicts damage to the opponent using shades. | ||||||
| Pin MissileLevel: 25 | ||||||
| bug | | 20 | 95 | 20 | ||
| Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times. | ||||||
| Poison FangLevel: 29 | ||||||
| poison | | 65 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe. | ||||||
| Fury SwipesLevel: 34 | ||||||
| normal | | 18 | 80 | 15 | ||
| Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times. | ||||||
| Bug BuzzLevel: 37 | ||||||
| bug | | 90 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A damaging sound wave that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Leech LifeLevel: 41 | ||||||
| bug | | 60 | 100 | 10 | ||
| An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Spider WebLevel: 43 | ||||||
| bug | | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Ensnares the foe to stop it from fleeing or switching. | ||||||
| Poison JabLevel: 50 | ||||||
| poison | | 80 | 100 | 20 | ||
| A stabbing attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| AgilityLevel: 53 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed. | ||||||
| PsychicLevel: 63 | ||||||
| psychic | | 90 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
Related Guides
TM/HM Moves (19)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper Beam | ||||||
| normal | | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Giga Drain | ||||||
| grass | | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM19 | |
| An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Solar Beam | ||||||
| grass | | 120 | 100 | 10 | TM22 | |
| Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Dig | ||||||
| ground | | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Psychic | ||||||
| psychic | | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM29 | |
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Sludge Bomb | ||||||
| poison | | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM36 | |
| Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Thief | ||||||
| dark | | 50 | 100 | 25 | TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| Flash | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | HM05 | |
| Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | ||||||
