Pokémechanics
Black 2 & White 2

#167Spinarak

Species
String Spit Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
255
Growth
Fast
Height
0.5 m
Weight
8.5 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
15
Base friendship
70

Not in the wild

Spinarak

Black 2 & White 2
It sets a trap by spinning a web with thin but strong silk. It waits motionlessly for prey to arrive.

Base stats

EVs: +1 Attack

HP40
Attack60
Defense40
Sp. Atk40
Sp. Def40
Speed30
Total250

Abilities

Swarm
Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Insomnia
Prevents sleep.
Sniper (hidden)
Strengthens critical hits to inflict 3× damage rather than 2×.

Locations

Not found in the wild in this generation. Obtain by evolution, breeding, an event, or transfer from an earlier game.

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x0.25
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x0.25
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Poison Sting
Physical
15
100
35
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
1String Shot
Status
--
95
40
--
Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.
5Scary Face
Status
--
100
10
--
Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.
8Constrict
Physical
10
100
35
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
12Leech Life
Physical
80
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
15Night Shade
Special
--
100
15
--
Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
19Shadow Sneak
Physical
40
100
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
22Fury Swipes
Physical
18
80
15
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
26Sucker Punch
Physical
70
100
5
--
Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
29Spider Web
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the target from leaving battle.
33Agility
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
36Pin Missile
Physical
25
95
20
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
40Psychic
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
43Poison Jab
Physical
80
100
20
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
47Cross Poison
Physical
70
100
20
10
Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to poison the target.
Egg
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Baton Pass
Status
--
--
40
--
Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.
Disable
Status
--
100
20
--
Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns.
Electroweb
Special
55
95
15
100
Lowers the target’s Speed by one stage.
Night Slash
Physical
70
100
15
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Psybeam
Special
65
100
20
10
Has a chance to confuse the target.
Pursuit
Physical
40
100
20
--
Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
Rage Powder
Status
--
--
20
--
Redirects the target’s single-target effects to the user for this turn.
Signal Beam
Special
75
100
15
10
Has a chance to confuse the target.
Sonic Boom
Special
--
90
20
--
Inflicts 20 points of damage.
Toxic Spikes
Status
--
--
20
--
Scatters poisoned spikes, poisoning opposing Pokémon that switch in.
Twineedle
Physical
25
100
20
20
Hits twice in the same turn. Has a chance to poison the target.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
TM01Hone Claws
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM09Venoshock
Special
65
100
10
--
Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM28Dig
Physical
80
100
10
--
User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM29Psychic
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM36Sludge Bomb
Special
90
100
10
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46Thief
Physical
60
100
25
--
Takes the target’s item.
TM48Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM70Flash
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TM76Struggle Bug
Special
50
100
20
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
TM81X-Scissor
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM84Poison Jab
Physical
80
100
20
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
TM87Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Bounce
Physical
85
85
5
30
User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
Bug Bite
Physical
60
100
20
--
If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
Electroweb
Special
55
95
15
100
Lowers the target’s Speed by one stage.
Foul Play
Physical
95
100
15
--
Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.
Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Signal Beam
Special
75
100
15
10
Has a chance to confuse the target.
Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.

Other generations

Gold, Silver & Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet