Trapinch Pokémon Sun: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Trapinch in Pokémon Sun. 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 Sun
AlolaTrapinch Pokemon Sun Pokedex Entry
It makes an inescapable conical pit and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down.
Pokemon Sun Trapinch Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Sun Trapinch Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Trapinch via various methods in Pokémon Sun.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 1 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Bide | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Feint Attack | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Mud Slap | ground | Lv. 5 |
| Bulldoze | ground | Lv. 8 |
| Sand Tomb | ground | Lv. 12 |
| Rock Slide | rock | Lv. 15 |
| Dig | ground | Lv. 19 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 22 |
| Earth Power | ground | Lv. 26 |
| Feint | normal | Lv. 29 |
| Earthquake | ground | Lv. 33 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 36 |
| Superpower | fighting | Lv. 40 |
| Hyper Beam | normal | Lv. 43 |
| Fissure | ground | Lv. 47 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Sun Trapinch Locations
Trapinch can only be caught in Pokémon Sun at Haina Desert Area, where it appears between Lv. 28 and 31 by bubbling spots with a 10% encounter rate.
Haina Desert Area
1 encounter- bubbling spotsLv. 28-3110%Uncommon