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Nincada in Emerald Imperium

Bug / Ground — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.

Compared with the official games

Its stats, type and abilities match the official games — this hack leaves them alone. Its level-up moves and TM list may still differ; those are listed above.

Other changes in this hack

  • Evolves into Ninjask at level 20
  • Egg moves: Endure, Feint Attack, Gust, Silver Wind, Bug Buzz, Night Slash, Bug Bite, Final Gambit, Flail

Nincada in other guides

The same Pokémon, as 16 other hacks change it:

Where to find Nincada

AreaMethodLevel
Route 116Grass6-85% rare

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Harden
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.
NormalStat30
1Scratch
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
NormalPhys4010035
5Absorb
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
GrassSpec2510025
13Fury Swipes
Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
NormalPhys1810015
17Mud-Slap
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
GroundSpec4010010
21Metal Claw
A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack.
SteelPhys5010035
25Mind Reader
Senses the foe's action to ensure the next move's hit.
NormalStat5
29Bide
Endures attack for 2 turns to retaliate double.
NormalPhys110
33False Swipe
NormalPhys4010040
37Dig
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
GroundPhys8010010

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack

TMs & HMs (14)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM11Sunny Day
Fire
TM19Giga Drain
Grass75
TM22Solar Beam
Grass120
TM28Dig
Ground80
TM30Shadow Ball
Ghost80
TM37Sandstorm
Rock
TM40Aerial Ace
Flying60
TM49Leech Life
Bug80
TM62Silver Wind
Bug60
TM81X-Scissor
Bug80
TM109Bug Bite
Bug60
TM148Bug Buzz
Bug90
HM01Cut
Steel75
HM05Flash
Electric60