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Ninjask
Shedinja
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General
Shedinja
Abilities
- Wonder Guard
- This Pokémon can only be damaged by moves of types it is weak to.
Damage Taken
- ×½
×2
×1
×1
×0
×2
×2
- ×2
×½
×½
×1
×0
×½
×1
×2
×1
×1
Dex Numbers
- Generation
RSE
Kanto- 292
Johto- n/a
- Hoenn
- 44
Sinnoh- n/a
Names
- Japanese
- ヌケニン
- Romaji
- Nukenin
Flavor
- Height
- 2'7.5" or 0.8 m
- Weight
- 2.6 lb or 1.2 kg
- Species
- Shed
- Color
- brown
- Cry
- mp3 here
Habitat
- Pawprint
Misc
- R/B/Y code
- n/a
Breeding
- Gender
No gender (code: 255 or 0xff)- Breeding groups
- 10: Mineral
- Steps to hatch
- 3,840
- Compatible with
- Genderless; can only breed with Ditto
In the Wild
- Base EXP
- 95 or 0x5f
- Capture rate
- 45 or 0x2d
- Base happiness
- 70 or 0x46
- Growth rate
- superfast
- Effort points
- 2 HP
- Wild held items
- n/a
Evolution Chain
Comparison of this evolution chain
| Basic | Stage 1 |
|---|---|
 
Nincada
Base form
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Ninjask
Raise to level 20
|
 
Shedinja
Appears in an empty belt slot after you get a Ninjask by evolution
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Stats
| Stat | Base | Max Stat | %ile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L50 | L100 | |||
| HP | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Attack | 142 | 279 | 70.8 | |
| Defense | 97 | 189 | 18.5 | |
| Special Attack | 82 | 159 | 4.9 | |
| Special Defense | 82 | 159 | 3 | |
| Speed | 92 | 179 | 16.8 | |
| Average | - | - | 5.1 | |
Flavor
All versions' flavor text and sprites
A discarded bug shell that came to life. Peering into the crack on its back is said to steal one's spirit.
Locations
Sorry, Pearl players! Only Diamond for the moment.
| Area | Section | Level | Method |
|---|
Move List
Shedinja's Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with physical (
) moves.
Shedinja gets the STAB from
and moves.
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Move | Type | Dmg | PP | Power | Acc.* | Pri. | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- | Harden | |
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30 | -- | 100% | Raises the user's Defense. | ||
| -- | -- | Scratch | |
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35 | 40 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage. | ||
| 5 | 5 | Leech Life | |
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15 | 20 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. | ||
| 9 | 9 | Sand-Attack | |
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15 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Accuracy. | ||
| 14 | 14 | Fury Swipes | |
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15 | 18 | 80% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | ||
| 19 | 19 | Mind Reader | |
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40 | -- | 100% | Ensures that the user's next move will hit the target. | ||
| 25 | 25 | Spite | |
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10 | -- | 100% | Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 2 to 5 points. | ||
| 31 | 31 | Confuse Ray | |
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10 | -- | 100% | Confuses the target. | ||
| 38 | Shadow Ball | |
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15 | 80 | 100% | Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense. | |||
| 38 | Shadow Sneak | |
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30 | 40 | 100% | 1 | Goes first. Inflicts regular damage. | ||
| 45 | 45 | Grudge | |
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5 | -- | 100% | When the user faints, the PP of the move that fainted it will be reduced to 0. | ||
| 52 | Heal Block | |
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15 | -- | 100% | Prevents target from restoring its HP for five turns. | |||
| 59 | Shadow Ball | |
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15 | 80 | 100% | Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense. | |||
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| Tutored moves | ||||||||
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Double-Edge | |
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15 | 120 | 100% | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | |||
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Mimic | |
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10 | -- | 100% | Copies the target's last used move. | |||
| |
Dream Eater | |
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15 | 100 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. Only works on Sleeping Pokemon. | |||
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Substitute | |
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10 | -- | 100% | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |||
| |
Snore | |
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15 | 40 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | |||
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Snore | |
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15 | 40 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | |||
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Spite | |
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10 | -- | 100% | Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 2 to 5 points. | |||
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Mud-Slap | |
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10 | 20 | 100% | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy. | |||
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Mud-Slap | |
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10 | 20 | 100% | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy. | |||
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Endure | |
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10 | -- | 100% | 3 | Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | ||
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Swagger | |
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15 | -- | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target. | |||
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Fury Cutter | |
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20 | 10 | 95% | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | |||
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Fury Cutter | |
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20 | 10 | 95% | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | |||
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Sleep Talk | |
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10 | -- | 100% | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | |||
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Trick | |
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10 | -- | 100% | User and target swap items until the end of the battle. | |||
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Sucker Punch | |
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5 | 80 | 100% | 1 | Goes first. Only works if the target uses a damaging move this turn. | ||
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| TMs and HMs | ||||||||
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40 | 40 | Aerial Ace | |
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20 | 60 | 100% | Never misses. | |
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H1 | H1 | Cut | |
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30 | 50 | 95% | Inflicts regular damage. | |
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28 | 28 | Dig | |
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10 | 80 | 100% | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
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32 | 32 | Double Team | |
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15 | -- | 100% | Raises the user's Evasion. | |
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85 | Dream Eater | |
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15 | 100 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. Only works on Sleeping Pokemon. | ||
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58 | Endure | |
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10 | -- | 100% | 3 | Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | |
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42 | 42 | Facade | |
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20 | 70 | 100% | Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned. | |
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54 | False Swipe | |
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40 | 40 | 100% | Cannot lower the target's HP below 1. | ||
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H5 | 70 | Flash | |
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20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Accuracy. | |
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21 | 21 | Frustration | |
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20 | varies | 100% | Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
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19 | 19 | Giga Drain | |
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10 | 60 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. | |
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68 | Giga Impact | |
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5 | 150 | 90% | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | ||
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10 | 10 | Hidden Power | |
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15 | varies | 100% | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
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15 | 15 | Hyper Beam | |
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5 | 150 | 90% | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
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83 | Natural Gift | |
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15 | varies | 100% | Power and type depend on the held berry. | ||
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17 | 17 | Protect | |
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10 | -- | 0% | 3 | Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. |
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44 | 44 | Rest | |
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10 | -- | 100% | User Sleeps, completely healing itself. | |
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27 | 27 | Return | |
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20 | varies | 100% | Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | |
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37 | 37 | Sandstorm | |
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10 | -- | 100% | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | |
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43 | 43 | Secret Power | |
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20 | 70 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |
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30 | 30 | Shadow Ball | |
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15 | 80 | 100% | Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense. | |
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65 | Shadow Claw | |
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15 | 70 | 100% | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | ||
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82 | Sleep Talk | |
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10 | -- | 100% | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | ||
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22 | 22 | SolarBeam | |
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10 | 120 | 100% | Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | |
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90 | Substitute | |
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10 | -- | 100% | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | ||
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11 | 11 | Sunny Day | |
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5 | -- | 0% | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | |
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87 | Swagger | |
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15 | -- | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target. | ||
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46 | 46 | Thief | |
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10 | 40 | 100% | Takes the target's item. | |
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06 | 06 | Toxic | |
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10 | -- | 85% | Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
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61 | Will-O-Wisp | |
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15 | -- | 75% | Burns the target. | ||
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81 | X-Scissor | |
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15 | 80 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage. | ||