Kricketune Pokémon Platinum: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Kricketune in Pokémon Platinum. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 49 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Platinum
SinnohKricketune Pokemon Platinum Pokedex Entry
It uses its cutlass-like arms to produce sound, the melody of which varies from individual to individual. It is a worthwhile endeavor to seek out one's favorite tunes.
Pokemon Platinum Kricketune Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Platinum Kricketune Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Kricketune via various methods in Pokémon Platinum.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Growl | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bide | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Fury Cutter | bug | Lv. 10 |
| Leech Life | bug | Lv. 14 |
| Sing | normal | Lv. 18 |
| Focus Energy | normal | Lv. 22 |
| Slash | normal | Lv. 26 |
| X Scissor | bug | Lv. 30 |
| Screech | normal | Lv. 34 |
| Taunt | dark | Lv. 38 |
| Night Slash | dark | Lv. 42 |
| Bug Buzz | bug | Lv. 46 |
| Perish Song | normal | Lv. 50 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Platinum Kricketune Locations
Kricketune can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon Platinum, including Trophy Garden Area. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Route 206 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 17 by walking through tall grass with a 10% encounter rate (morning).
Trophy Garden Area
3 encounters- walkLv. 22Night10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 23Morning10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 23Night10%Uncommon
Valor Lakefront Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 26Night10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 27Morning10%Uncommon
Sinnoh Route 206 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 18Night10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 17Morning10%Uncommon