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Pokémon #917

Tarountula (#917)

Type: Bug • Also known asString Ball Pokémon

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Tarountula - bug type Pokémon #917

Pokédex Data

Height0.3 m
Weight4 kg
Type
Bug type icon
Bug
Abilities

Prevents sleep.

This Pokémon's moves have double power against Pokémon that switched in this turn.

Description

The ball of threads wrapped around its body is elastic enough to deflect the scythes of Scyther, this Pokémon’s natural enemy.

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Base Stats

HP
35
Attack
41
Defense
45
Sp. Atk
29
Sp. Def
40
Speed
20
Total
210

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Flying type icon
Flying
Rock type icon
Rock
Fire type icon
Fire

Resistances

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

Fighting type icon
Fighting
0.5×
Ground type icon
Ground
0.5×
Grass type icon
Grass
0.5×

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

Bug
⚧

Gender Ratio

♂
50%
♀
50%
🐣

Hatch Steps

3,825

Hatch Counter: 15

⚪

Capture Rate

255

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

50

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Slow Then Very Fast

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

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Evolution Chain

Tarountula
#917
Tarountula
→
Level 15
Spidops
#918
Spidops
String Shot
string-shot
Lv. 1
Tackle
tackle
Lv. 1
Struggle Bug
struggle-bug
Lv. 5
Assurance
assurance
Lv. 8
Feint
feint
Lv. 11
Bug Bite
bug-bite
Lv. 14
Block
block
Lv. 18
Counter
counter
Lv. 22
Headbutt
headbutt
Lv. 25
Sticky Web
sticky-web
Lv. 29
Gastro Acid
gastro-acid
Lv. 33
Circle Throw
circle-throw
Lv. 36
Throat Chop
throat-chop
Lv. 40
Skitter Smack
skitter-smack
Lv. 44

Pokédex Entries

Scarlet

The ball of threads wrapped around its body is elastic enough to deflect the scythes of Scyther, this Pokémon’s natural enemy.

Violet

The thread it secretes from its rear is as strong as wire. The secret behind the thread’s strength is the topic of ongoing research.

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