Spinarak.
BST 250 · bug / poison
Spinarak is weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, Rock and resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Fairy.
Spinarak base stats
BST 250 · ranges at level 100Spinarak weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Bug / Poison dual typingSpinarak abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenSpinarak evolution line
2 stagesSpinarak evolves into Ariados: level it up to 22 or higher. How to evolve Spinarak, every game
Best Spinarak moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerSpinarak moves
gen 9 · 74 moves · 17 level-up · 39 TM/HM · 9 egg · 9 tutorSpinarak Pokédex entries
6 generations · newest firstIt waits intently until its preferred prey, Cutiefly, gets caught in its web. In fact, it’s quite a patient Pokémon.
Some fishermen weave its sturdy thread into nets to catch fish Pokémon.
With threads from its mouth, it fashions sturdy webs that won’t break even if you set a rock on them.
Although the poison from its fangs isn’t that strong, it’s potent enough to weaken prey that gets caught in its web.
It spins a web using fine--but durable--thread. It then waits patiently for prey to be trapped.
It lies still in the same pose for days in its web, waiting for its unsuspecting prey to wander close.
The web spun by Spinarak can be considered its second nervous system. It is said that this Pokémon can determine what kind of prey is touching its web just by the tiny vibrations it feels through the web’s strands.
It sets a trap by spinning a web with thin but strong silk. It waits motionlessly for prey to arrive.
It sets a trap by spinning a web with thin but strong silk. It waits motionlessly for prey to arrive.
It lies still in the same pose for days in its web, waiting for its unsuspecting prey to wander close.
It spins a web using fine--but durable--thread. It then waits patiently for prey to be trapped.
The web spun by SPINARAK can be considered its second nervous system. It is said that this POKéMON can determine what kind of prey is touching its web just by the tiny vibrations it feels through the web’s strands.
The web it spins can be considered its second nervous system. It is said that a SPINARAK determines its prey by the tiny vibrations it feels through the web.
It spins a web using fine--but durable-- thread. It then waits patiently for prey to be trapped.
It lies still in the same pose for days in its web, waiting for its unsuspecting prey to wander close.
It lies still in the same pose for days in its web, waiting for its unsuspecting prey to wander close.
It spins a web using fine--but durable--thread. It then waits pa tiently for prey to be trapped.
If prey becomes ensnared in its nest of spun string, it waits motionlessly until it becomes dark.
Spinarak species data
gen II species · breeding and trainingAbout Spinarak
Spinarak is a Bug and Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2 (Johto). It waits intently until its preferred prey, Cutiefly, gets caught in its web. In fact, it’s quite a patient Pokémon. Spinarak stands 0.5 m (1'08") tall and weighs 8.5 kg (18.7 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Spinarak base stats
Spinarak has a base stat total of 250, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Attack at 60 (average), while its lowest is Speed at 30 (poor). Spinarak is slow with a base Speed of 30.
Spinarak weaknesses and resistances
As a Bug and Poison-type, Spinarak is weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, Rock-type moves, resists Grass (¼x), Fighting (¼x), Poison, Bug, Fairy-type attacks. This gives Spinarak 4 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Spinarak abilities
Spinarak's abilities include Insomnia, Swarm, Sniper. Insomnia prevents sleep.. Swarm strengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Sniper, which strengthens critical hits to inflict 3× damage rather than 2×.
Spinarak moves and learnset
Spinarak can learn 74 moves in Generation 9, including 17 by leveling up, 39 via TM/HM, 9 through breeding, and 9 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Sludge Wave (Poison, 95 power), Bug Buzz (Bug, 90 power), Sludge Bomb (Poison, 90 power), Leech Life (Bug, 80 power). For coverage, Spinarak can learn Solar Beam (Grass), Foul Play (Dark), Psychic (Psychic).
Training Spinarak
Spinarak has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Spinarak yields 1 Attack EV. It has a fast growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Spinarak belongs to the Bug egg group. Spinarak is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Spinarak → Ariados).
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Spinarak. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Spinarak, or use the team builder to see how Spinarak fits into your squad.