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Spinarak, the String Spit Pokémon — Bug/Poison-type Pokémon official artwork
bugpoison
Spinarak
ID:#167String Spit Pokémon
Height
0.5m
Weight
8.5kg
Catch Rate
255
Exp
50
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GoldSilverCrystal

Spinarak Pokémon Crystal: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Spinarak in Pokémon Crystal. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 36 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Crystal
Kanto

Spinarak Pokemon Crystal Pokedex Entry

Although the poison from its fangs isn’t that strong, it’s potent enough to weaken prey that gets caught in its web.

Pokemon Crystal Spinarak Sprites

Spinarak front-facing sprite from Pokémon CrystalPrimary
Spinarak back-facing sprite from Pokémon CrystalReverse
Spinarak shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon CrystalShiny
Spinarak shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon CrystalShiny Reverse

Pokémon Crystal Spinarak Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Spinarak via various methods in Pokémon Crystal.

MoveTypeRequirement
Poison StingpoisonLv. 1
String ShotbugLv. 1
Scary FacenormalLv. 6
ConstrictnormalLv. 11
Night ShadeghostLv. 17
Leech LifebugLv. 23
Fury SwipesnormalLv. 30
Spider WebbugLv. 37
AgilitypsychicLv. 45
PsychicpsychicLv. 53

End of Move Database

Pokémon Crystal Spinarak Locations

Spinarak can be caught in 11 locations across Pokémon Crystal, including Johto Route 30 Area, Johto Route 31 Area, and Johto Route 36 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City, where you'll find it at Lv. 3 by walking through tall grass with a 30% encounter rate (night).

Johto Route 29 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt low
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt normal
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 30 Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    Night
    30%Frequent
  • headbutt low
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt normal
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 31 Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    Night
    30%Frequent
  • headbutt low
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt normal
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 34 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt low
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt normal
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 35 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt low
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt normal
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

National Park Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 14
    Night
    20%Frequent

Johto Route 36 Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    Night
    30%Frequent
  • headbutt low
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt normal
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 37 Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 13
    Night
    30%Frequent
  • headbutt low
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt normal
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 38 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt low
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt normal
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Johto Route 39 Area

2 encounters
  • headbutt low
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon
  • headbutt normal
    Lv. 10
    15%Uncommon

Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    Night
    30%Frequent