Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- III (Hoenn)
- Color
- Yellow
- Shape
- Bug Wings
- Habitat
- Forest
- Growth Rate
- Slow Then Very Fast
- Capture Rate
- 120 (47.1%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Bug
- Hatch Counter
- 15 cycles (~4,096 steps)
- Base Experience
- 160
- EV Yield
- 2 Spe
- Height
- 0.8 m (2'07")
- Weight
- 12.0 kg (26.5 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Bug/Flying dual typing.
Raises Speed one stage after each turn.
Bypasses light screen, reflect, and safeguard.
Generation VI
Its cry leaves a lasting headache if heard for too long. It moves so quickly that it is almost invisible.
Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.
Ninjask moves around at such a high speed that it cannot be seen, even while its crying can be clearly heard. For that reason, this Pokémon was long believed to be invisible.
If Ninjask is not trained properly, it will refuse to obey the Trainer and cry loudly continuously. Because of this quality, this Pokémon is said to be one that puts the Trainer’s abilities to the test.
Generation VIII
Its cry leaves a lasting headache if heard for too long. It moves so quickly that it is almost invisible.
This Pokémon is so quick, it is said to be able to avoid any attack. It loves to feed on tree sap.
Show older entries (Gen III, IV, V)
Generation III
NINJASK moves around at such a high speed that it cannot be seen, even while its crying can be clearly heard. For that reason, this POKéMON was long believed to be invisible.
If NINJASK is not trained properly, it will refuse to obey the TRAINER and cry loudly continuously. Because of this quality, this POKéMON is said to be one that puts the TRAINER’s abilities to the test.
Because it darts about vigorously at high speed, it is very difficult to see. Hearing its distinctive cries for too long induces a headache.
This POKéMON is so quick, it is said to be able to avoid any attack. It loves to feed on tree sap.
Generation IV
Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.
Its cry leaves a lasting headache if heard for too long. It moves so quickly that it is almost invisible.
Generation V
Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.
Level Up
21 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Dig | gro | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| 1 | Harden | nor | N | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Mud Slap | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| 1 | False Swipe | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | Metal Claw | ste | P | 50 | 95% | 35 |
| 1 | Aerial AceSTAB | fly | P | 60 | — | 20 |
| 5 | Leech LifeSTAB | bug | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| 9 | Sand Attack | gro | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| 20 | Screech | nor | N | — | 85% | 40 |
| 20 | Double Team | nor | N | — | — | 15 |
| 20 | Fury CutterSTAB | bug | P | 40 | 95% | 20 |
| 23 | Absorb | gra | S | 20 | 100% | 25 |
| 29 | Bug BiteSTAB | bug | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 36 | Fury Swipes | nor | P | 18 | 80% | 15 |
| 38 | Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| 43 | Mind Reader | nor | N | — | — | 5 |
| 45 | Baton Pass | nor | N | — | — | 40 |
| 50 | Slash | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 57 | Swords Dance | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| 64 | X ScissorSTAB | bug | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
TM / HM
37 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AcrobaticsSTAB | fly | P | 55 | 100% | 15 |
| Aerial AceSTAB | fly | P | 60 | — | 20 |
| Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Air SlashSTAB | fly | S | 75 | 95% | 15 |
| Baton Pass | nor | N | — | — | 40 |
| Bug BuzzSTAB | bug | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Cut | nor | P | 50 | 95% | 30 |
| Defog | fly | N | — | — | 15 |
| Dig | gro | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Double Team | nor | N | — | — | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| False Swipe | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 40 |
| Flash | nor | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Giga Drain | gra | S | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Giga Impact | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hyper Beam | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Leech LifeSTAB | bug | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Roost | fly | N | — | — | 5 |
| Round | nor | S | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Sandstorm | roc | N | — | — | 10 |
| Screech | nor | N | — | 85% | 40 |
| Shadow Ball | gho | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Snore | nor | S | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Solar Beam | gra | S | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Swords Dance | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Thief | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| U TurnSTAB | bug | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| X ScissorSTAB | bug | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
Move Tutor
16 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug BiteSTAB | bug | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Defog | fly | N | — | — | 15 |
| Dual WingbeatSTAB | fly | P | 40 | 90% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Fury CutterSTAB | bug | P | 40 | 95% | 20 |
| Giga Drain | gra | S | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Mud Slap | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Roost | fly | N | — | — | 5 |
| Skitter SmackSTAB | bug | P | 70 | 90% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Snore | nor | S | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Swords Dance | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Ninjask
Damage Calculator
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Team Builder
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EV Optimizer
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Coverage Solver
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Where To Catch
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Stat Calculator
Calculate stats with IVs, EVs, and nature
About Ninjask
Ninjask is a Bug and Flying-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). Its cry leaves a lasting headache if heard for too long. It moves so quickly that it is almost invisible. Ninjask stands 0.8 m (2'07") tall and weighs 12.0 kg (26.5 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Ninjask Base Stats
Ninjask has a base stat total of 456, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Speed at 160 (exceptional), while its lowest is Defense at 45 (below average). Ninjask excels as a physical attacker. Ninjask is extremely fast with a base Speed of 160.
Ninjask Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Bug and Flying-type, Ninjask is weak to Fire, Electric, Ice, Flying, Rock (4x)-type moves, resists Grass (¼x), Fighting (¼x), Bug-type attacks, and is completely immune to Ground-type moves. This gives Ninjask 5 weaknesses, 3 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Ninjask Abilities
Ninjask's abilities include Speed Boost, Infiltrator. Speed Boost raises Speed one stage after each turn. Its Hidden Ability is Infiltrator, which bypasses light screen, reflect, and safeguard.
Ninjask Moves & Learnset
Ninjask can learn 74 moves in Generation 8, including 21 by leveling up, 37 via TM/HM, and 16 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Bug Buzz (Bug, 90 power), Leech Life (Bug, 80 power), X Scissor (Bug, 80 power), Air Slash (Flying, 75 power). For coverage, Ninjask can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Solar Beam (Grass).
Training Ninjask
Ninjask has a moderate capture rate of 120 (47.1%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Ninjask yields 2 Speed EVs. It has a slow then very fast growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Ninjask belongs to the Bug egg group. Ninjask is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Nincada → Ninjask → Shedinja).
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Ninjask. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Ninjask, or use the team builder to see how Ninjask fits into your squad.
