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Nincada
#292 · Pokémon Hearth · unchanged from the official games

Nincada

BugGroundCompound Eyes, Run Away (hidden)

In Hearth: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its type (Bug / Ground), base stats (total 266) and abilities are the same as in the official games. 1 of its 11 level-up moves is new compared with Pokémon Emerald: Bide.

Level-up moves 11

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Harden
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.
NormalStat——30
1Scratch
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
NormalPhys4010035
5Leech Life
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
BugPhys8010010
9Sand Attack
Lowers the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
GroundStat—10015
13Fury Swipes
Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
NormalPhys188015
17Mud-Slap
Hurls mud in the foe's face to lower its accuracy.
GroundSpec2010010
21Metal Claw
A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack.
SteelPhys509535
25Mind Reader
Senses the foe's action to ensure the next move's hit.
NormalStat——5
29Bide
Endures attack for 2 turns to retaliate double.
NormalPhys1—10
33False Swipe
An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
NormalPhys4010040
37Dig
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
GroundPhys8010010

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

TMs & HMs 19

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM06Toxic
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Poison—
TM10Hidden Power
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Normal60
TM11Sunny Day
Yifu City
Fire—
TM17Protect
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Normal—
TM19Giga Drain
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Grass75
TM21Frustration
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Normal1
TM22Solar Beam
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Grass120
TM27Return
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Normal1
TM28Dig
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Ground80
TM30Shadow Ball
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Ghost80
TM32Double Team
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Normal—
TM37Sandstorm
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Rock—
TM40Aerial Ace
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Flying60
TM42Facade
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Normal70
TM43Secret Power
Whiteslate Route
Normal70
TM44Rest
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Psychic—
TM54X-Scissor
Saberside Town
Bug80
TM57Cut
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Normal50
TM61Flash
Not placed on any map in the demo — not found in the game yet
Normal—

Where to find Nincada

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

Other changes in this game

  • Before you find out what it is called, the Pokédex lists it as “??????????”
  • Egg moves: Endure, Feint Attack, Gust, Silver Wind, Bug Buzz, Night Slash, Bug Bite, Final Gambit
  • Move tutors: Double-Edge, Endure, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Snore, Substitute
  • Evolves into Ninjask at Level 20
  • Also evolves into Shedinja while holding 1 Poké Ball in the bag