#736 · HeartGold Generations · unchanged from the official games
Grubbin
BugSwarm
In HeartGold Generations: First found in Route 30 (Grass (morning / day), Lv 2-4). Its type (Bug), base stats (total 300) and abilities are the same as in the official games.
Level-up moves 12
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vise Grip Huge, impressive pincers grip and squeeze the foe. | Normal | Phys | 55 | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Mud-Slap The user hurls mud in the foe’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. | Ground | Spec | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| 4 | String Shot The foe is bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth. It reduces the target’s Speed stat. | Bug | Stat | — | 95 | 40 |
| 7 | Mud-Slap The user hurls mud in the foe’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. | Ground | Spec | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| 11 | Bug Bite The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 12 | Bite The foe is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 18 | Spark The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the foe. It may also leave the target paralyzed. | Electric | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 19 | Acrobatics A nimble attack that does double damage if the user has no held item. | Flying | Phys | 55 | 100 | 15 |
| 25 | Sticky Web The user weaves a web around the foe. It lowers the foes Speed upon switching in. | Bug | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 27 | X-Scissor The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 28 | Crunch The user crunches up the foe with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 34 | Dig The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons. | Ground | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 23
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TM16 | Light Screen | Psychic | — |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | Water | — |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | — |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | — |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground | 80 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | — |
| TM34 | Shock Wave | Electric | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | — |
| TM57 | Charge Beam | Electric | 50 |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal | — |
| TM73 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — |
| TM81 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM84 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | — |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | — |
Where to find Grubbin
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 30 | Grass (morning / day) | 2-4 | |
| Route 30 | Grass (morning / day, Hoenn Sound) | 2-4 | |
| Route 30 | Grass (morning / day, Sinnoh Sound) | 2-4 |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Charjabug — at level 20
- Egg moves: Harden, Electroweb, Mud Shot, Endure