Nincada Species

Nincada Varieties

#290 Nincada

Types: Bug, Ground

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• Ruby: NINCADA lives underground for many years in complete darkness. This POKéMON absorbs nutrients fromthe roots of trees. It stays motionless as it waits for evolution.
• Sapphire: NINCADA lives underground. It uses its sharp claws to carve the roots of trees and absorb moisture and nutrients.This POKéMON can’t withstand bright sunlight so avoids it.
• Emerald: It makes its nest at the roots of a mighty tree. Using its whiskerlike antennae, it probes its surroundings in the pitch-black darkness of soil.
• Firered: Because it lived almost entirely underground, it is nearly blind. It uses its antennae instead.
• Leafgreen: Because it lived almost entirely underground, it is nearly blind. It uses its antennae instead.
• Diamond: It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
• Pearl: It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
• Platinum: It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
• Heartgold: It can sometimes live underground for more than 10 years. It absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees.
• Soulsilver: It can sometimes live underground for more than 10 years. It absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees.
• Black: It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
• White: It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
• Black-2: It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
• White-2: It grows underground, sensing its surroundings using antennae instead of its virtually blind eyes.
• X: Because it lived almost entirely underground, it is nearly blind. It uses its antennae instead.
• Y: It can sometimes live underground for more than 10 years. It absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees.
• Omega-Ruby: Nincada lives underground for many years in complete darkness. This Pokémon absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees. It stays motionless as it waits for evolution.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Nincada lives underground. It uses its sharp claws to carve the roots of trees and absorb moisture and nutrients. This Pokémon can’t withstand bright sunlight so avoids it.
• Sword: Because it lived almost entirely underground, it is nearly blind. It uses its antennae instead.
• Shield: It can sometimes live underground for more than 10 years. It absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees.