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Trapinch, the Ant Pit Pokémon — Ground-type Pokémon official artwork
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Trapinch
ID:#328Ant Pit Pokémon
Height
0.7m
Weight
15.0kg
Catch Rate
255
Exp
58

Trapinch Pokémon Ruby: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Trapinch in Pokémon Ruby. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 31 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Ruby
Hoenn

Trapinch Pokemon Ruby Pokedex Entry

It makes an inescapable conical pit and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.

Pokemon Ruby Trapinch Sprites

Trapinch front-facing sprite from Pokémon RubyPrimary
Trapinch back-facing sprite from Pokémon RubyReverse
Trapinch shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon RubyShiny
Trapinch shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon RubyShiny Reverse

Pokémon Ruby Trapinch Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Trapinch via various methods in Pokémon Ruby.

MoveTypeRequirement
BitedarkLv. 1
Sand AttackgroundLv. 9
Feint AttackdarkLv. 17
Sand TombgroundLv. 25
CrunchdarkLv. 33
DiggroundLv. 41
SandstormrockLv. 49
Hyper BeamnormalLv. 57

End of Move Database

Pokémon Ruby Trapinch Locations

Trapinch can only be caught in Pokémon Ruby at Hoenn Route 111 Area, where it appears at Lv. 20 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Hoenn Route 111 Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 20
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 21
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 19
    5%Rare