Ariados

The Bug/Poison type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.

National #168• Available in 8 game versions

Ariados - Bug/Poison type Pokemon from all Pokémon games with stats, moves, and evolution data
BugPoison

Pokemon Details

Species: Long Leg Pokémon

Height: 1.1 m

Weight: 33.5 kg

Abilities:

    Training

    EV Yield: 2 Attack

    Catch Rate: 90

    Base Friendship: 50

    Base Exp: 140

    Growth Rate: Fast

    Breeding

    Egg Groups:

    • Bug

    Egg Cycles (Steps):

    • Min: 3599
    • Max: 3855

    Gender:

    • Male: 50%
    • Female: 50%

    Available Game Versions

    Click a game to view specific data
    Gold & SilverCrystalHeartGold & SoulSilverX & YSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra MoonScarlet & VioletLegends: Z-A

    Stats

    90
    70
    70
    60
    70
    40
    Total
    400

    Type Guide

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    This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

    2×/4×Super effective
    ½×/¼×Not very effective
    0×No effect
    —Normal damage
    Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
    Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
    Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
    Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
    Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
    Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
    Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
    Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
    Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
    Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
    Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
    Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
    Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
    Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
    Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
    Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
    Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
    Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
    Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
    Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

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    Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

    Evolutions

    Spinarak - Bug/Poison type Pokemon

    #167

    Spinarak

    BugPoison

    Level Up

    22

    Ariados - Bug/Poison type Pokemon

    #168

    Ariados(Current)

    BugPoison

    Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

    Moves from All Games

    The moves shown below are collected from all games where Ariados appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.

    Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
    NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
    Poison Sting1PoisonPhysical15100
    String Shot1BugStatus-95
    Bug Bite1BugPhysical60100
    Fell Stinger1BugPhysical30100
    Venom Drench1PoisonStatus-100
    Swords Dance1NormalStatus--
    Focus Energy1NormalStatus--
    Absorb5GrassSpecial20100
    Scary Face6NormalStatus-90
    Infestation8BugSpecial20100
    Constrict11NormalPhysical10100
    X Scissor16BugPhysical80100
    Night Shade17GhostPhysical-100
    Shadow Sneak19GhostPhysical40100
    Leech Life25BugPhysical20100
    Sucker Punch28DarkPhysical80100
    Fury Swipes34NormalPhysical1880
    Bug Buzz35BugSpecial90100
    Lunge40BugPhysical80100
    Pin Missile41BugPhysical1485
    Spider Web43BugStatus--
    Megahorn44BugPhysical12085
    Poison Jab50PoisonPhysical80100
    Screech53NormalStatus-85
    Agility53PsychicStatus--
    Cross Poison55PoisonPhysical70100
    Sticky Web58BugStatus--
    Toxic Thread63PoisonStatus-100

    Game Locations

    GameLocation
    GoldRoute 2 - Wild kanto-route-2-south-towards-viridian-city - Walk
    SilverTrade/migrate From Another Game - Wild
    Crystal37 - Wild Route 2 - Wild johto-route-37-area - Walk kanto-route-2-south-towards-viridian-city - Walk
    HeartgoldRoute 2 - Wild Viridian Forest - Wild kanto-route-2-north-towards-pewter-city - Walk kanto-route-2-south-towards-viridian-city - Walk viridian-forest-area - Headbutt
    XTerminus Cave - Wild Victory Road - Wild friend-safari-poison - Walk
    Moon11 - Wild 17 - Wild Malie Garden - Wild Route 10 - Wild Ula'ula Meadow - Wild alola-route-10-area - Walk alola-route-11-area - Walk alola-route-17-west - Walk malie-garden-area - Walk ulaula-meadow-area - Walk
    UltraSun11 - Wild 17 - Wild Malie Garden - Wild Route 10 - Wild Ula'ula Meadow - Wild alola-route-10-area - Walk alola-route-11-area - Walk alola-route-17-west - Sos-encounter alola-route-17-west - Walk malie-garden-area - Walk ulaula-meadow-area - Walk
    ScarletLocation Data Not Yet Available - Wild evolution-only - Evolution
    LegendsZAEvolution-only - Evolution

    Pokedex Entries

    GameEntry
    GoldIt spins string not only from its rear but also from its mouth. It is hard to tell which end is which.
    SilverA single strand of a special string is endlessly spun out of its rear. The string leads back to its nest.
    CrystalRather than making a nest in one specific spot, it wanders in search of food after darkness falls.
    HeartgoldIt spins string not only from its rear but also from its mouth. It’s hard to tell which end is which.
    SoulsilverA single strand of a special string is endlessly spun out of its rear. The string leads back to its nest.
    XIt spins string not only from its rear but also from its mouth. It’s hard to tell which end is which.
    YIt attaches silk to its prey and sets it free. Later, it tracks the silk to the prey and its friends.
    SunThere are some areas where people use the string Ariados spins for their own weaving. The resulting cloth is popular for its strength.
    MoonIt spins thread from both its rear and its mouth. Then it wraps its prey up in thread and sips their bodily fluids at its leisure.
    UltraSunEvery night, it wanders around in search of prey, whose movements it restrains by spewing threads before it bites into them with its fangs.
    UltraMoonIt spews threads from its mouth to catch its prey. When night falls, it leaves its web to go hunt aggressively.