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[[Category:Bug/Ground-type Pokémon]][[Category:Generation III Pokémon]] [[Category:Gray Pokémon]] Nincada (ツチニン Tutinin) is a Bug/Ground-Type Pokémon. It is a Basic Pokémon that can evolve into Ninjask, also creating Shedinja. A Nincada evolves into a Ninjask starting at level 20. If the player has an extra Poké Ball and party slot, Shedinja will appear in the player's party when Nincada evolves.

Special Abilities

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 "Ninja" and "Cicada"

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

Pokédex Entries

Template:GenIIIPokédex

Trivia

  • 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

See also


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