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Kricketune

Kricketune in Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire

#402 · Bug · Safari Zone

Bug

Abilities

Swarm, Technician, Technician (hidden)

Base stats

HP80
was 77 in the original gameAttack110
was 85 in the original gameDefense65
was 51 in the original gameSp. Attack55
Sp. Defense65
was 51 in the original gameSpeed65
Total440was 384

Where to find Kricketune

AreaMethodLevel
Safari Zone (1)Grass45

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Growl
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
NormalStat10040
1Bide
User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
NormalPhys10
10Fury Cutter
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
BugPhys409520
13Leech Life
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
BugPhys2010015
16Sing
Puts the target to sleep.
NormalStat5515
19Slash
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
NormalPhys7010020
22X-Scissor
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
BugPhys8010015
25Focus Energy
Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.
NormalStat30
28Aerial Ace*
Never misses.
FlyingPhys6020
31Fell Stinger
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages if it KOs the target.
BugPhys3010025
34Night Slash
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
DarkPhys7010015
37Screech
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
NormalStat8540
40Taunt
For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
DarkStat10020
43Sticky Web
Covers the opposing field, lowering opponents’ Speed by one stage upon switching in.
BugStat20
46Bug Buzz
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
BugSpec9010010
49Perish Song
User and target both faint after three turns.
NormalStat5

* legal move moved to level-up · ** new to this hack (not in the Legit build)

TMs & HMs (34)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM01Hone Claws
Slateport City Poké Mart, ¥5,000
Dark
TM06Toxic
Fiery Path (needs Strength)
Poison
TM10Hidden Power
Fortree City
Normal60
TM11Sunny Day
Scorched Slab
Fire
TM12Taunt
Trick House (Route 110)
Dark
TM15Hyper Beam
Lilycove Dept. Store, ¥50,000
Normal150
TM17Protect
Lilycove Dept. Store, ¥10,000
Normal
TM18Rain Dance
Sea Mauville
Water
TM21Frustration
Pacifidlog Town
Normal
TM27Return
Pacifidlog Town
Normal
TM31Brick Break
Sootopolis City
Fighting75
TM32Double Team
Route 113
Normal
TM40Aerial Ace
Mauville City Poké Mart, ¥10,000
Flying60
TM42Facade
Mauville City Poké Mart, ¥10,000
Normal70
TM44Rest
Lilycove City
Psychic
TM45Attract
Verdanturf Town
Normal
TM48Round
Mauville City
Normal60
TM49Echoed Voice
Route 104
Normal40
TM54False Swipe
Rustboro City Poké Mart
Normal40
TM68Giga Impact
Lilycove Dept. Store, ¥50,000
Normal150
TM70Flash
Granite Cave
Normal
TM75Swords Dance
Lavaridge Town
Normal
TM76Struggle Bug
Slateport City Poké Mart, ¥5,000
Bug50
TM81X-Scissor
Victory Road
Bug80
TM83Infestation
Sootopolis City
Bug20
TM87Swagger
Battle Resort
Normal
TM88Sleep Talk
Lilycove City
Normal
TM90Substitute
Mirage Island (needs Soaring) or Lilycove Mart 3F
Normal
TM94Secret Power
Route 111
Normal70
TM98Power-Up Punch
Mauville City Poké Mart, ¥10,000
Fighting40
TM100Confide
Slateport City Poké Mart, ¥5,000
Normal
HM01Cut
Rustboro City (use after Stone Badge)
Grass70
HM04Strength
Route 112 (use after Heat Badge)
Normal100
HM06Rock Smash
Mauville City (use after Dynamo Badge)
Fighting65

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