Araquanid.
BST 454 · water / bug
Araquanid is weak to Electric, Flying, Rock and resists Water, Ice, Fighting, Ground, Steel.
Araquanid base stats
BST 454 · ranges at level 100Araquanid weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Water / Bug dual typingAraquanid abilities
2 total · 1 hiddenAraquanid evolution line
2 stagesBest Araquanid moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerAraquanid moves
gen 9 · 58 moves · 15 level-up · 36 TM/HM · 7 tutorAraquanid Pokédex entries
2 generations · newest firstIt launches water bubbles with its legs, drowning prey within the bubbles. This Pokémon can then take its time to savor its meal.
It acts as a caretaker for Dewpider, putting them inside its bubble and letting them eat any leftover food.
It delivers headbutts with the water bubble on its head. Small Pokémon get sucked into the bubble, where they drown.
Despite what its appearance suggests, it cares for others. If it finds vulnerable, weak Pokémon, it protectively brings them into its water bubble.
It usually passes its time in the water. When its belly is full, it stores its subdued prey in the water bubble on its head.
It has a habit of storing things it values in its water bubble. If its Trainer doesn’t watch out, Araquanid will try to put them in its bubble!
Araquanid species data
gen VII species · breeding and trainingAbout Araquanid
Araquanid is a Water and Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 7 (Alola). It launches water bubbles with its legs, drowning prey within the bubbles. This Pokémon can then take its time to savor its meal. Araquanid stands 1.8 m (5'11") tall and weighs 82.0 kg (180.8 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokémon.
Araquanid base stats
Araquanid has a base stat total of 454, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Sp. Def at 132 (excellent), while its lowest is Speed at 42 (below average). Araquanid is slow with a base Speed of 42.
Araquanid weaknesses and resistances
As a Water and Bug-type, Araquanid is weak to Electric, Flying, Rock-type moves, resists Water, Ice, Fighting, Ground, Steel-type attacks. This gives Araquanid 3 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Araquanid abilities
Araquanid's abilities include Water Bubble, Water Absorb. Water Bubble halves damage from Fire moves, doubles damage of Water moves, and prevents burns. Its Hidden Ability is Water Absorb, which absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Araquanid moves and learnset
Araquanid can learn 58 moves in Generation 9, including 15 by leveling up, 36 via TM/HM, and 7 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Bug Buzz (Bug, 90 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Liquidation (Water, 85 power). For coverage, Araquanid can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Blizzard (Ice).
Training Araquanid
Araquanid has a moderate capture rate of 100 (39.2%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Araquanid yields 2 Sp. Defense EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Araquanid belongs to the Water1 and Bug egg groups. Araquanid is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Dewpider → Araquanid). Wild Araquanid may be found holding Mystic Water.
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