Kricketune.
BST 384 · bug
Kricketune is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock and resists Grass, Fighting, Ground.
Kricketune base stats
BST 384 · ranges at level 100Kricketune weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeKricketune abilities
2 total · 1 hiddenKricketune evolution line
2 stagesBest Kricketune moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerKricketune moves
gen 9 · 62 moves · 20 level-up · 34 TM/HM · 8 tutorKricketune Pokédex entries
4 generations · newest firstIt uses its cutlass-like arms to produce sound, the melody of which varies from individual to individual. It is a worthwhile endeavor to seek out one's favorite tunes.
It crosses its knifelike arms in front of its chest when it cries. It can compose melodies ad lib.
It signals its emotions with its melodies. Scientists are studying these melodic patterns.
There is a village that hosts a contest based on the amazingly variable cries of this Pokémon.
It crosses its knifelike arms in front of its chest when it cries. It can compose melodies ad lib.
It signals its emotions with its melodies. Scientists are studying these melodic patterns.
There is a village that hosts a contest based on the amazingly variable cries of this Pokémon.
By allowing its cry to resonate in the hollow of its belly, it produces a captivating sound.
Kricketune species data
gen IV species · breeding and trainingAbout Kricketune
Kricketune is a Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). It uses its cutlass-like arms to produce sound, the melody of which varies from individual to individual. It is a worthwhile endeavor to seek out one's favorite tunes. Kricketune stands 1.0 m (3'03") tall and weighs 25.5 kg (56.2 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Kricketune base stats
Kricketune has a base stat total of 384, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is Attack at 85 (good), while its lowest is Defense at 51 (below average). Kricketune is average speed with a base Speed of 65.
Kricketune weaknesses and resistances
As a Bug-type, Kricketune is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves, resists Grass, Fighting, Ground-type attacks. This gives Kricketune 3 weaknesses, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Kricketune abilities
Kricketune's abilities include Swarm, Technician. Swarm strengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Technician, which strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.
Kricketune moves and learnset
Kricketune can learn 62 moves in Generation 9, including 20 by leveling up, 34 via TM/HM, and 8 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Bug Buzz (Bug, 90 power), Leech Life (Bug, 80 power), X Scissor (Bug, 80 power), Lunge (Bug, 80 power). For coverage, Kricketune can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Hyper Voice (Normal).
Training Kricketune
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Kricketune can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Kricketune yields 2 Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Kricketune belongs to the Bug egg group. Kricketune is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Kricketot → Kricketune). Wild Kricketune may be found holding Metronome.
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