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Ariados
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Ariados

Bug Poison
Ariados redirects attacks via Rage Powder, shielding fragile sweepers from priority threats. Focus Sash guarantees one turn of support, though superior redirectors consistently outclass it in high-level doubles play.
Tier
U
Usage
0.1%
Rank
#174
Base Stats 400 BST
HP
70
Atk
90
Def
70
SpA
60
SpD
70
Spe
40
Type Effectiveness
Weak to (×2)
Fire Flying Psychic Rock
Resists (½×)
Poison Fairy
Resists (¼×)
Grass Fighting
Top Moves
Abilities
Insomnia Suggested 85.0%
This Pokemon cannot fall asleep. Gaining this Ability while asleep cures it.
Swarm 7.7%
At 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's offensive stat is 1.5x with Bug attacks.
Sniper 7.3%
If this Pokemon strikes with a critical hit, the damage is multiplied by 1.5.
Top Items
Common Builds · Top 1K
Relaxed Spread
12.0%
Item   Focus Sash
Ability   Insomnia
Tera   nothing
Rage Powder Protect Struggle Bug String Shot
Bold Spread
10.8%
Item   Focus Sash
Ability   Insomnia
Tera   nothing
Protect Struggle Bug String Shot Poison Jab
Bold Spread
10.6%
Item   Focus Sash
Ability   Insomnia
Tera   nothing
Struggle Bug String Shot Poison Jab Acid Spray
Common Partners
Moveset (All Moves)
Grass Absorb Special 20 / 100
Poison Acid Spray Special 40 / 100
Psychic Agility Status — / —
Normal Attract Status — / 100
Normal Baton Pass Status — / —
Normal Body Slam Physical 85 / 100
Flying Bounce Physical 85 / 85
Bug Bug Bite Physical 60 / 100
Bug Bug Buzz Special 90 / 100
Normal Captivate Status — / 100
Normal Confide Status — / —
Normal Constrict Physical 10 / 100
Poison Cross Poison Physical 70 / 100
Ghost Curse Status — / —
Ground Dig Physical 80 / 100
Normal Double Edge Physical 120 / 100
Normal Double Team Status — / —
Electric Electroweb Special 55 / 95
Normal Endure Status — / —
Normal Facade Physical 70 / 100
Bug Fell Stinger Physical 50 / 100
Normal Flash Status — / 100
Normal Focus Energy Status — / —
Dark Foul Play Physical 95 / 100
Normal Frustration Physical — / 100
Normal Fury Swipes Physical 18 / 80
Grass Giga Drain Special 75 / 100
Normal Giga Impact Physical 150 / 90
Ghost Hex Special 65 / 100
Normal Hidden Power Special 60 / 100
Dark Hone Claws Status — / —
Normal Hyper Beam Special 150 / 90
Bug Infestation Special 20 / 100
Dark Knock Off Physical 65 / 100
Bug Leech Life Physical 80 / 100
Bug Lunge Physical 80 / 100
Normal Mimic Status — / —
Normal Natural Gift Physical — / 100
Ghost Night Shade Special — / 100
Bug Pin Missile Physical 25 / 95
Poison Poison Jab Physical 80 / 100
Poison Poison Sting Physical 15 / 100
Bug Pounce Physical 50 / 100
Normal Protect Status — / —
Psychic Psychic Special 90 / 100
Psychic Rest Status — / —
Normal Return Physical — / 100
Normal Round Special 60 / 100
Normal Scary Face Status — / 100
Normal Screech Status — / 85
Normal Secret Power Physical 70 / 100
Ghost Shadow Sneak Physical 40 / 100
Bug Signal Beam Special 75 / 100
Bug Skitter Smack Physical 70 / 90
Normal Sleep Talk Status — / —
Poison Sludge Bomb Special 90 / 100
Poison Sludge Wave Special 95 / 100
Steel Smart Strike Physical 70 / —
Normal Snore Special 50 / 100
Grass Solar Beam Special 120 / 100
Bug Spider Web Status — / —
Ghost Spite Status — / 100
Bug Sticky Web Status — / —
Ground Stomping Tantrum Physical 75 / 100
Bug String Shot Status — / 95
Bug Struggle Bug Special 50 / 100
Normal Substitute Status — / —
Dark Sucker Punch Physical 70 / 100
Fire Sunny Day Status — / —
Normal Swagger Status — / 85
Normal Swords Dance Status — / —
Normal Tera Blast Special 80 / 100
Dark Thief Physical 60 / 100
Dark Throat Chop Physical 80 / 100
Poison Toxic Status — / 90
Poison Toxic Spikes Status — / —
Poison Toxic Thread Status — / 100
Grass Trailblaze Physical 50 / 100
Poison Venom Drench Status — / 100
Poison Venoshock Special 65 / 100
Bug X Scissor Physical 80 / 100
Evolution Tree
Spinarak Spinarak
Evolves into
Ariados Ariados
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