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Ariados

Ariados

Rank #243BugPoison

HP
145
Atk
110
Def
90
SpA
80
SpD
90
Spe
60
Total575

Usage Format

Ariados Abilities

Swarm19.3%

Boosts the power of the Pokemon’s Bug-type moves by 50% when its HP drops to 1/3 or less of its max.

Insomnia46.9%

The Pokemon cannot become drowsy or be put to sleep.

Sniper33.8%

Boosts the power of the Pokemon’s critical hits by 125% instead of 50%.

Ariados Type Effectiveness

Weak to

Flying2×Rock2×Fire2×Psychic2×

Resistant to

Poison½×Bug½×Fairy½×Fighting¼×Grass¼×

Immune to

—

Damaged normally by

Normal1×Ground1×Ghost1×Steel1×Water1×Electric1×Ice1×Dragon1×Dark1×

Ariados Moves

Usage Move Type Category Target Power Acc PP Prio Description
64%Rage PowderBugStatusSelf—∞20+2The user redirects opponents’ moves toward itself. This effect works only on single-target moves. Grass-type Pokemon are unaffected.
40.9%ProtectNormalStatusSelf—∞8+4The user protects itself from incoming moves for the turn. With each consecutive use, this move’s chance of success becomes 1/3 of what it was before.
29.4%First ImpressionBugPhysicalSingle10010012+2This move fails unless it is the first move used by the user after it enters a battle.
29.4%Toxic ThreadPoisonStatusSingle—100200Lowers the target’s Speed stat by 2 stages and poisons it.
25.4%Cross PoisonPoisonPhysicalSingle70100200Has a 10% chance of poisoning the target. This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.
23.2%Poison JabPoisonPhysicalSingle80100200Has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.
18.6%MegahornBugPhysicalSingle12085120—
18.2%String ShotBugStatusAll Foes—95200Lowers targets’ Speed stats by 2 stages.
17%Leech LifeBugPhysicalSingle80100120The user’s HP is restored by 1/2 of the damage dealt by this move.
16.7%Sucker PunchDarkPhysicalSingle701008+1This move fails unless the target has chosen an attack and has not yet attacked during the turn this move is used.
—Swords DanceNormalStatusSelf—∞200Boosts the user’s Attack stat by 2 stages.
—Body SlamNormalPhysicalSingle85100160Has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target. If the target has the Minimized status, this move’s power is doubled and it will be sure to hit.
—Pin MissileBugPhysicalSingle2595200The user attacks 2 to 5 times in a row.
—DisableNormalStatusSingle—100200Gives the target the Move Disabled status for 4 turns.
—Hyper BeamNormalSpecialSingle1509080The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.
—Solar BeamGrassSpecialSingle120100120The user gains the Charging status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn. In harsh sunlight, the user does not gain the Charging status and can attack immediately. This move’s power is halved in any other weather condition.
—DigGroundPhysicalSingle80100120The user gains the Underground status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn.
—ToxicPoisonStatusSingle—90120Badly poisons the target. If the user is a Poison type, this move will never miss.
—PsychicPsychicSpecialSingle90100120Has a 10% chance of lowering the target’s Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.
—AgilityPsychicStatusSelf—∞200Boosts the user’s Speed stat by 2 stages.
—Night ShadeGhostSpecialSingle—100160Deals 50 HP of damage.
—ScreechNormalStatusSingle—85200Lowers the target’s Defense stat by 2 stages.
—Focus EnergyNormalStatusSelf—∞200The user gains a 2-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.
—RestPsychicStatusSelf—∞80Fully restores the user’s HP and cures any status conditions. The user falls asleep for 2 turns. This move fails if the user’s HP is full.
—SubstituteNormalStatusSelf—∞120The user loses 1/4 of its max HP to create a substitute. The substitute will be hit by moves instead of the user, and it will vanish when it takes damage equal to 1/4 of the user’s max HP. Sound-based moves will hit the user through the substitute.
—ThiefDarkPhysicalSingle60100200If the user is not already holding an item, it steals the target’s held item.
—SnoreNormalSpecialSingle50100160Can be used only if the user is asleep. Has a 30% chance of making the target flinch.
—SpiteGhostStatusSingle—100120Removes 4 PP from the move last used by the target.
—Scary FaceNormalStatusSingle—100120Lowers the target’s Speed stat by 2 stages.
—Sludge BombPoisonSpecialSingle90100120Has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.
—Giga DrainGrassSpecialSingle75100120The user’s HP is restored by 1/2 of the damage dealt by this move.
—EndureNormalStatusSelf—∞12+4During the turn this move is used, if the user takes damage from a move that would knock it out, it will endure the hit with 1 HP. With each consecutive use, this move’s chance of success becomes 1/3 of what it was before.
—Sleep TalkNormalStatusSelf—∞120Can be used only if the user is asleep. The user uses one of the other moves it knows at random.
—Baton PassNormalStatusSelf—∞200The user switches out of battle to be replaced by another party Pokemon. If the user had any stat changes, a substitute, or other such effects, they will be passed on to the Pokemon switching in.
—Sunny DayFireStatusField—∞80Summons harsh sunlight for 5 turns.
—FacadeNormalPhysicalSingle70100200This move’s power is doubled if the user is poisoned, badly poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. Although this move is a physical move, the damage it deals is not halved when the user is burned.
—Knock OffDarkPhysicalSingle65100200This move’s power is boosted by 50% if the target is holding an item. Causes the target to lose its held item.
—BounceFlyingPhysicalSingle858580The user gains the Sky-High status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn. This move has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target.
—AssuranceDarkPhysicalSingle60100120This move’s power is doubled if the target has already taken damage during the turn this move is used.
—Toxic SpikesPoisonStatusFoe Side—∞200Gives the opponent’s side the Toxic Spikes status.
—Night SlashDarkPhysicalSingle70100200This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.
—X-ScissorBugPhysicalSingle80100160—
—Bug BuzzBugSpecialSingle90100120Has a 10% chance of lowering the target’s Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.
—Giga ImpactNormalPhysicalSingle1509080The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.
—Shadow SneakGhostPhysicalSingle4010020+1—
—Bug BiteBugPhysicalSingle60100200If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats that Berry and gains its effect.
—VenoshockPoisonSpecialSingle65100120This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned or badly poisoned.
—Sludge WavePoisonSpecialAll95100120Has a 10% chance of poisoning targets.
—Acid SprayPoisonSpecialSingle40100200Lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat by 2 stages.
—Foul PlayDarkPhysicalSingle95100160The damage dealt by this move is calculated using the target’s Attack stat instead of the user’s Attack stat.
—RoundNormalSpecialSingle60100160If multiple Pokemon use this move in the same turn, the second user onward will act immediately after the first, and the power of the second Round onward will be doubled.
—HexGhostSpecialSingle65100120This move’s power is doubled if the target has a status condition.
—Struggle BugBugSpecialAll Foes50100200Lowers targets’ Sp. Atk stats by 1 stage.
—ElectrowebElectricSpecialAll Foes5595160Lowers targets’ Speed stats by 1 stage.
—Sticky WebBugStatusFoe Side—∞200Gives the opponent’s side the Sticky Web status.
—Fell StingerBugPhysicalSingle50100200Boosts the user’s Attack stat by 3 stages if this move knocks out the target.
—InfestationBugSpecialSingle20100200Gives the target the Bound status.
—Throat ChopDarkPhysicalSingle80100160Gives the target the Throat Chopped status.
—LungeBugPhysicalSingle80100160Lowers the target’s Attack stat by 1 stage.
—Smart StrikeSteelPhysicalSingle70∞120This move never misses.
—Stomping TantrumGroundPhysicalSingle75100120This move’s power is doubled if the user couldn’t act or its move missed or failed on the previous turn.
—Skitter SmackBugPhysicalSingle7090120Lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat by 1 stage.
—PounceBugPhysicalSingle50100200Lowers the target’s Speed stat by 1 stage.
—TrailblazeGrassPhysicalSingle50100200Boosts the user’s Speed stat by 1 stage.