Trapinch
#328 · Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen+ · changed in this game

Trapinch

GroundHyper Cutter, Arena Trap

Level-up moves 8

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Bite
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
DarkSpec6010025
9Sand Attack
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
GroundStat10015
17Faint Attack
DarkSpec6020
25Sand Tomb
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
GroundPhys157015
33Crunch
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
DarkSpec8010015
41Dig
User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
GroundPhys6010010
49Sandstorm
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
RockStat10
57Hyper Beam
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
NormalPhys150905

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

TMs & HMs 20

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM06Toxic
Fuchsia City Gym (pick up)
Poison
TM10Hidden Power
Celadon City Department Store 2F (buy)
Normal
TM11Sunny Day
Safari Zone East (pick up)
Fire
TM15Hyper Beam
Celadon City Department Store 2F (buy)
Normal150
TM17Protect
Power Plant (pick up)
Normal
TM19Giga Drain
Celadon City Gym (pick up)
Grass60
TM21Frustration
Rocket Hideout B3F (pick up)
Normal
TM22Solar Beam
Pokémon Mansion B1F (pick up)
Grass120
TM26Earthquake
Viridian City Gym (pick up)
Ground100
TM27Return
Route 12 North Entrance 2F (pick up)
Normal
TM28Dig
Cerulean City (pick up); Celadon City Department Store 2F (buy)
Ground60
TM32Double Team
Safari Zone West (pick up)
Normal
TM37Sandstorm
Victory Road 2F (pick up)
Rock
TM39Rock Tomb
Pewter City Gym (pick up)
Rock50
TM42Facade
Memorial Pillar (pick up)
Normal70
TM43Secret Power
Route 25 (pick up); Celadon City Department Store 2F (buy)
Normal70
TM44Rest
S.S. Anne B1F Room 2 (pick up); Celadon City Department Store 2F (buy)
Psychic
TM45Attract
Route 24 (pick up); Celadon City Department Store 2F (buy)
Normal
HM04Strength
Fuchsia City Wardens House (pick up)
Normal80
HM06Rock Smash
Ember Spa (pick up)
Fighting20

Where to find Trapinch

Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.

Other changes in this game

  • Evolves into Vibrava at Level 35
  • Wild held item: Soft Sand (5%)
  • Egg moves: Focus Energy, Quick Attack, Gust
  • Move tutors: Body Slam, Double-Edge, Mimic, Rock Slide, Substitute, Swagger, Sleep Talk
  • Not in the Extended Dex: only by trading from another Generation III game