Nincada Pokédex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Nincada is the Trainee Pokémon, a Bug/Ground-type species introduced in Generation III. It first appeared in Pokemon Ruby. Nincada stands 0.5m tall and weighs 5.5kg.

It can sometimes live underground for more than 10 years. It absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees.

• Introduced in Generation III as national dex #290.
• Nincada has appeared in 28 Pokemon games across 5 regional pokedexes.
• Strongest stat: Defense at 90. Weakest: Sp. Attack at 30. Total base stats: 266.
• Known habitat: forest.
• Belongs to the bug egg group.

Nincada is weak to Flying, Fire, Water, and Ice, resists Fighting, Ground, and Poison, immune to Electric.

Nincada is strong against grass, psychic, dark, poison, rock, steel, fire, and electric type Pokemon.

Venusaur

#003

Alakazam

#065

Umbreon

#197

Beedrill

#015

Golem

#076

Forretress

#205

Nincada is weak against flying, fire, water, and ice type Pokemon.

Charizard

#006

Golem

#076

Ninetales

#038

Blastoise

#009

Venusaur

#003

Dewgong

#087