trapinch
Types: ground
TRAPINCH’s nest is a sloped, bowl-like pit dug in sand. This POKéMON patiently waits for prey to tumble down the pit. Its giant jaws have enough strength to crush even boulders.
Key features
- National Dex: #328
- Height / Weight: 0.7 m, 15.0 kg
- Base Stat Total: 290
- Highest Stat: attack
- Abilities: hyper-cutter, arena-trap, sheer-force (Hidden)
- Base Experience: 58
- Generation: Gen III (Hoenn)
- Habitat: Rough Terrain
- Egg Groups: Bug, Dragon
- Growth Rate: Medium Slow
- Capture Rate: 255
- Base Happiness: 70
- Gender: 50.0% ♀ / 50.0% ♂
- Color: Brown
- Shape: Armor
- Forms/Varieties: 1
- TCG: 20 cards (~€4.10 total est.). View all.
Game locations
- Known locations: 7; e.g., sinnoh route 228 area, hoenn route 111 area, mirage tower area, desert resort area, reversal mountain unknown area 48, kalos route 13 area
- Game versions: diamond, pearl, ruby, sapphire, emerald, black-2
Trapinch TCG Cards
Estimated combined market value: €4.10 (20 cards)
Trapinch – Surging Sparks (#104)€0.03
Trapinch – Brilliant Stars (#74)€0.03
Trapinch – Shining Fates (#40)€0.02
Trapinch – Darkness Ablaze (#89)€0.07
Trapinch – Cosmic Eclipse (#107)€0.08
Trapinch – Cosmic Eclipse (#108)€0.07
Trapinch – Dragon Majesty (#32)€0.11
Trapinch – Primal Clash (#82)€0.10
Trapinch – Furious Fists (#53)€0.06
Trapinch – Boundaries Crossed (#83)€0.17
Trapinch – Rising Rivals (#84)€0.10
Trapinch – Secret Wonders (#115)€0.24
Trapinch – Power Keepers (#68)€0.65
Trapinch – Dragon Frontiers (#68)€0.23
Trapinch – Dragon Frontiers (#69)€0.24
Trapinch – Holon Phantoms (#84)€0.34
Trapinch – Legend Maker (#67)€0.51
Trapinch – Dragon (#78)€0.26
Trapinch – Dragon (#79)€0.41
Trapinch – Sandstorm (#82)€0.38
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Top 5 most valuable Trapinch cards
- Trapinch – Power Keepers (#68) — €0.65
- Trapinch – Legend Maker (#67) — €0.51
- Trapinch – Dragon (#79) — €0.41
- Trapinch – Sandstorm (#82) — €0.38
- Trapinch – Holon Phantoms (#84) — €0.34
Stats breakdown
- hp: 45
- attack: 100
- defense: 45
- special-attack: 45
- special-defense: 45
- speed: 10
Combat effectiveness
Weak to: water 2xgrass 2xice 2x
Resists: poison 0.5xrock 0.5x
Immune to: electric 0x
Abilities (summary)
- hyper-cutter: Prevents Attack from being lowered by other Pokémon.
- arena-trap: Prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out. Eluded by flying-types and Pokémon in the air.
Moves
- Lv.1: astonish
- Lv.4: laser-focus
- Lv.8: bite
- Lv.9: sand-attack
- Lv.13: mud-slap
- Lv.17: bide
- Lv.17: feint-attack
- Lv.21: bulldoze
- Lv.25: rock-slide
- Lv.25: sand-tomb
- Lv.34: crunch
- Lv.41: dig
Machine: attract, body-slam, bug-bite, bulldoze, captivate, confide, crunch, dig, double-team, earth-power, earthquake, endure
Egg: bug-bite, earth-power, endure, feint, first-impression, flail, focus-energy, fury-cutter, gust, mud-shot, quick-attack, signal-beam
Tutor: body-slam, bug-bite, double-edge, earth-power, endure, fury-cutter, giga-drain, headbutt, mimic, mud-slap, rock-slide, scorching-sands
Biology & Breeding
Physical Characteristics
Egg Groups: Bug, Dragon
Growth Rate: Medium Slow leveling
Gender Ratio: 50.0% ♀ / 50.0% ♂
Fun Facts
- Introduced in Generation III (Hoenn).
- Base Stat Total: 290. Highest stat: Attack (100).
- Natural habitat: Rough Terrain.
- TCG Cards: Surging Sparks #104, Brilliant Stars #74, Shining Fates #40, Darkness Ablaze #89, Cosmic Eclipse #107 and 15 more (20 total).
- Part of a 3-stage evolution line.
The Story of Trapinch
In the vast world of Pokémon, Trapinch stands as a remarkable creature of the ground type. TRAPINCH’s nest is a sloped, bowl-like pit dug in sand. This POKéMON patiently waits for prey to tumble down the pit. Its giant jaws have enough strength to crush even boulders.
First discovered in the Hoenn region during Generation III, Trapinch has become known for its unique characteristics and impressive base stat total of 290. Typically found in rough-terrain environments, this Pokémon continues to be a valuable companion for trainers seeking a creature with exceptional Attack in their adventures.
As part of an evolutionary line, Trapinch represents the beginning of a remarkable transformation journey that has fascinated researchers and trainers alike.
Evolution line: trapinch → vibrava → flygon
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