About Tarountula
Tarountula is a Bug-type Pokémon, the String Ball Pokémon (No. 917), introduced in Generation IX and native to the Paldea region.
The thread it secretes from its rear is as strong as wire. The secret behind the thread’s strength is the topic of ongoing research.
Pokédex data
- Category
- String Ball Pokémon
- Height
- 0.3 m
- Weight
- 4.0 kg
- Color
- White
- Shape
- Armor
- Generation
- Generation IX
- Region
- Paldea
Base stats
Per statTotal 210
- HP35
- Attack41
- Defense45
- Sp. Atk29
- Sp. Def40
- Speed20
Type defenses (Bug)
Weak to
fire
flying
rockResists
grass
fighting
groundAbilities
Insomnia
The Pokémon's insomnia prevents it from falling asleep.
Stakeout
Hidden abilityDoubles the damage dealt to a target that has just switched into battle.
Evolution
Tarountula
#917
Lv. 15
Breeding
Egg groups
Bug
Gender ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Hatch counter
15 cycles (~3,855 steps)
Planning a specific spread? Open the breeding calculator to find compatible partners and hatch odds.
Training
EV yield (when defeated)
+1 Defense
- Catch rate
- 255
- Base happiness
- 50
- Base XP
- 42
- Growth rate
- Slow Then Very Fast
Trivia & history
Regional Pokédex appearances
Paldea
Sprites & cry
Artwork
- Artwork
- Shiny artwork
Sprites
- Front
- Front shiny
- Back
- Back shiny
Animated
- Front
- Front shiny
- Back
- Back shiny
Cry