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{{PokéBox
{{PokémonPrevNext|prev=Slaking|next=Ninjask}}
 
 
|name=Nincada
 
|jname=ツチニン Tutinin
 
|ndex=290
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|ndexprev=Slaking
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|ndexnext=Ninjask
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|dexhoenn={{tt|042|Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald}}/{{tt|043|Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire}}
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|dexcekalos=111
 
|evointo=[[Ninjask]] and [[Shedinja]]
 
|gen=Generation III
 
|species=Trainee Pokémon
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|type=Bug
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|type2=Ground
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|imheight=1'08"
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|metheight=0.3 m
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|imweight=12.1 lbs.
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|metweight=5.5 kg
 
|ability=[[Compound Eyes]]
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|dw=Run Away
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|body=14
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|egg1=Bug
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|color=Gray
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|male=50
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|evo=[[File:290.png]][[File:291.png|link=Ninjask]][[File:292.png|link=Shedinja]]}}
 
'''Nincada''' (Japanese: '''ツチニン''' ''Tutinin'') is a {{Type|Bug}}/{{Type|Ground}}-Type Pokémon introduced in [[Generation III]].
   
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==Biology==
{{PokéBox|
 
 
===Natural abilities===
border={{Ground}}|
 
backcolor={{Bug}}|
 
name='''Nincada'''|
 
jname=(ツチニン ''Tutinin'')|
 
image=290Nincada.png|
 
ndex=290|
 
evofrom=None|
 
evointo=[[Ninjask]] and [[Shedinja]]|
 
gen=[[Generation III]]|
 
pronun=<math>Nin-CAY-dah</math>|
 
hp=31|
 
atk=45|
 
def=90|
 
satk=30|
 
sdef=30|
 
spd=40|
 
total=266|
 
species=Trainee Pokémon|
 
type={{Type|Bug}}/{{Type|Ground}}|
 
height=<span class="explain" title="0.5 m">1'08"</span>|
 
weight=<span class="explain" title="5.5kg">12.1 lbs</span>|
 
ability=[[Compoundeyes]]|
 
color=<span style="color:gray;">'''Gray'''</span>|
 
gender=<span class="female">50% ♀</span>/<span class="male">50% ♂</span>|
 
}}
 
'''Nincada''' (Japanese: '''ツチニン''' ''Tutinin'') is a {{Type|Bug}}/{{Type|Ground}}-Type Pokémon. It is a [[Basic Pokémon]]
 
 
==Special abilities==
 
 
Its special ability is [[Compoundeyes]]. This Pokémon grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
 
Its special ability is [[Compoundeyes]]. This Pokémon grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
 
==Etymology==
 
Nincada is probably named after "'''Nin'''ja" and "Ci'''cada'''"
 
   
 
==Evolution==
 
==Evolution==
'''Nincada''' can evolve into [[Ninjask]], and [[Shedinja]]. A Nincada evolves into a [[Ninjask]] once level 20 is reached. If the player has an extra Poké Ball and empty party slot, [[Shedinja]] will appear in the player's party when Nincada evolves.
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Nincada can evolve into [[Ninjask]], and [[Shedinja]]. A Nincada evolves into a [[Ninjask]] once level 20 is reached. If the player has an extra Poké Ball and empty party slot, [[Shedinja]] will appear in the player's party when Nincada evolves.
   
 
==Game info==
 
==Game info==
 
===Game locations===
 
===Game locations===
 
{{Game Locations
 
{{Game Locations
 
|border={{Ground}}
|pokemon=Nincada
 
|backcolor={{Bug}}
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|type={{Bug}}
 
|rubysapphire=[[Hoenn Route 116|Route 116]]
 
|rubysapphire=[[Hoenn Route 116|Route 116]]
 
|rsrarity=Uncommon
 
|rsrarity=Uncommon
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|blackwhite=[[Trade]]
 
|blackwhite=[[Trade]]
 
|bwrarity=None
 
|bwrarity=None
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|xy=[[Kalos Route 4|Route 4]]
}}
 
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|xyrarity=Very Rare}}
   
 
===Pokédex entries===
 
===Pokédex entries===
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{{Pokédexentries
{{GenIIIPokédex
 
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|gen=III
|name=Nincada
 
|backcolor={{Bug}}
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|type={{Bug}}
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|border={{Ground}}
 
|ruby=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.
 
|ruby=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.
 
|sapphire=Nincada lives underground. It uses its sharp claws to carve the roots of trees and absorb moisture and nutrients. This Pokémon can't withstand bright sunlight so avoids it.
 
|sapphire=Nincada lives underground. It uses its sharp claws to carve the roots of trees and absorb moisture and nutrients. This Pokémon can't withstand bright sunlight so avoids it.
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|black=It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
 
|black=It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
 
|white=It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
 
|white=It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
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|black 2= It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
}}
 
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|white 2= It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
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|x=Because it lived almost entirely underground, it is nearly blind. It uses its antennae instead.
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|y=It can sometimes live underground for more than 10 years. It absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees.
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|or=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.
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|as=Nincada lives underground. It uses its sharp claws to carve the roots of trees and absorb moisture and nutrients. This Pokémon can’t withstand bright sunlight so avoids it.}}
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===Stats===
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{{Stats
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|type = bug
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|type2 = ground
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|HP = 31
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|Attack = 45
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|Defense = 90
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|SpAtk = 30
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|SpDef = 30
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|Speed = 40}}
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===Sprites===
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{{GenIIIPokéSprites
 
|type= {{Bug}}
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|border= {{Ground}}
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|rbysapspr=RS 290 front.png
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|rbysapsprs=
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|emeraldspr=E 290 front.gif
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|emeraldsprs=
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|frlgspr=RS 290 front.png
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|frlgsprs=
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|IIIback=
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|IIIbacks=
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|dpspr=DP 290 front.png
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|dpsprs=
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|ptspr=DP 290 front.png
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|ptsprs=
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|hgssspr=DP 290 front.png
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|hgsssprs=
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|IVback=
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|IVbacks=
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|bwspr=Nincada BW.gif
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|bwsprs=
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|Vback=
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|Vbacks=
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|xyspr= Nincada XY.gif
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|xysprs= Nincada Shiny XY.gif
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|orasspr= Nincada_XY.gif
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|orassprs= Nincada Shiny XY.gif}}
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==Anime==
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[[Keanu's Nincada]]
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*Nincada is the only Pokémon that evolves into two Pokémon at once.
 
*Nincada is the only Pokémon that evolves into two Pokémon at once.
*Nincada is also the only Pokémon that has an evolution with one HP.
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*Nincada is based off of a Cicada, as it's name suggests.
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===Etymology===
 
Nincada is probably named after "'''Nin'''ja" and "Ci'''cada'''".
   
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==Gallery==
{{References|nincada|290}}
 
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<gallery>
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290Nincada_AG_anime.png
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290Nincada_Dream.png
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290Nincada_Pokémon_Colosseum.jpg
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</gallery>
   
 
{{References|nincada|290}}{{GenIIInav}}
 
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{{PokémonPrevNext|prev=Slaking|next=Ninjask}}
[[Category:Ground Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Body style 14 Pokémon]]
 
 
[[Category:Small Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Small Pokémon]]
[[Category:Bug group Pokémon]]
 
 
[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a two-stage evolutionary line]]
 
[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a two-stage evolutionary line]]
[[Category:Hoenn Evoulution]]
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[[Category:Light Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Friend Safari Pokémon]]

Revision as of 06:00, 29 January 2016

Nincada (Japanese: ツチニン Tutinin) is a Bug/Ground-Type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Biology

Natural abilities

Its special ability is Compoundeyes. This Pokémon grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.

Evolution

Nincada can evolve into Ninjask, and Shedinja. A Nincada evolves into a Ninjask once level 20 is reached. If the player has an extra Poké Ball and empty party slot, Shedinja will appear in the player's party when Nincada evolves.

Game info

Game locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Ruby and Sapphire Route 116 Uncommon
FireRed and LeafGreen Trade None
Emerald Route 116 Uncommon
Diamond and Pearl Eterna Forest (PokéRadar) Rare
Platinum Eterna Forest (PokéRadar) Rare
HeartGold and SoulSilver Bug-Catching Contest (National Pokédex required) Common
Black and White Trade None
X and Y Route 4 Very Rare

Pokédex entries

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Stats

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Sprites

Template:GenIIIPokéSprites

Anime

Keanu's Nincada

Trivia

  • Nincada is the only Pokémon that evolves into two Pokémon at once.
  • Nincada is based off of a Cicada, as it's name suggests.

Etymology

Nincada is probably named after "Ninja" and "Cicada".

Gallery

See also

Template:GenIIInav