Spinarak

#167 Spinarak Top: Johtonian Spinarak Bottom: Altaran Spinarak
National Dex 167 Species String Spit Pokémon
Type Johto: Bug/Poison Altaris: Dark/Poison Abilities Johto: Swarm, Insomnia, Snare (Hidden), Siphon (Hidden) Altaris: Poison Touch, Shadow Tag, Mercliess (Hidden), Siphon (Hidden)
Gender Ratio 50% male Catch Rate 255 EV Yield 1 Attack Egg Group Bug
Bulbapedia Spinarak Designer Game Freak, BatterymanAAA

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Spinarak (Japanese: イトマル Itomaru) is a dual-type Bug- and Poison-Type Pokémon introduced in Generation II. It has an Altaran Regional Variant that is Dark- and Poison-Type.

Spinarak evolves into Ariados starting at level 22. Altaran Spinarak evolves into Altaran Ariados when leveled up at night starting at level 22.

Altaran Spinarak was designed and sprited by BatterymanAAA.

Locations

Location	Encounter Type	% Chance	Time
Emeralis City	Tall Grass	10%	Night
Peridot Forest (Section 1)	Tall Grass	20%	Night
Peridot Forest (Section 3)	Tall Grass	20%	Night
Peridot Forest (Section 4)	Tall Grass	20%	Night
Citrivale Docks (from Supplier)

Stats

	HP	Atk	Def	SpAtk	SpDef	Spd	BST
Johto	40	60	40	40	40	30	250
Altaris	50	60	40	30	40	50	270

Dex Entries

Johto Spinarak
The web it spins can be considered its second nervous system. It is said that a Spinarak determines its prey by the tiny vibrations it feels through the web.
Altaran Spinarak
Altaran Spinarak hides in hollow trees from its primary predator, Altaran Beedrill. Sometimes they may find themselves in houses, giving the inhabitants a scare.

Movesets

By Level-Up		By TM		By Level-Up		By TM
Johtonian				Altaran
Level	Move	TM	Move	Level	Move	TM	Move
1	Poison Sting	TM17	Protect	1	Poison Sting	TM17	Protect
1	String Shot	TM21	Frustration	1	String Shot	TM21	Frustration
1	Constrict	TM28	Dig	1	Constrict	TM28	Dig
5	Absorb	TM45	Attract	5	Bite	TM45	Attract
8	Infestation	TM46	Thief	8	Infestation	TM46	Thief
12	Scary Face	TM83	Infestation	12	Scary Face	TM83	Infestation
15	Night Shade	TM87	Swagger	15	Pursuit	TM87	Swagger
19	Shadow Sneak	TM101	Hone Claws	19	Shadow Sneak	TM101	Hone Claws
22	Fury Swipes	By HM		22	Fury Swipes	By HM
26	Sucker Punch			26	Sucker Punch
29	Spider Web			29	Spider Web
33	Agility			33	Agility
36	Leech Life			36	Leech Life
40	Psychic			40	Night Slash
43	Poison Jab			43	Poison Jab
47	Cross Poison			47	Cross Poison
50	Sticky Web			50	Sticky Web
54	Toxic Thread			54	Toxic Thread
STAB bonus applies to all moves noted in italics

Evolutions

Spinarak	Lv 22 ⟶	Ariados
Spinarak	Lv 22 at night ⟶	Ariados

Sprites

Egg	Normal		Shiny		Metallic		Radiant

Trivia

• Altaran Spinarak is based on a black widow spider.