grubbin
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Summary
Grubbin
Grubbin is a bug-type Pokémon known for its resemblance to a small insect larva.
Type: Bug
Abilities: - Swarm: Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low. - Hidden Ability: Overcoat - Protects the Pokémon from things like sand, hail, and powder.
Physical Characteristics: - Has a light brown body with darker legs and pincers. - Possesses two large mandibles which it uses for both battle and burrowing. - Has two yellow, electricity-generating spots on its body.
Behavior and Habitat: - Known for its love of electricity, often found near power plants and substations. - Primarily lives underground, using its mandibles to dig elaborate tunnels.
In Battle: - Its Swarm ability can make its Bug-type moves more powerful when its HP is low. - Can learn a variety of Electric-type moves reflecting its affinity for electricity.
Evolution: - Grubbin evolves into Charjabug starting at level 20.
Interesting Facts: - Despite being a Bug-type Pokémon, Grubbin can learn moves like X-Scissor and Dig, showing its versatility. - Its preference for electricity is believed to be a way of defending itself against predators. - In the Alola region, Grubbin is often seen near power plants, causing frequent blackouts.
Pokémon Sprites
Evolution Chain
Moves
Level Up
- Level 1: Vice Grip
- Level 4: String Shot
- Level 7: Mud Slap
- Level 10: Bite
- Level 13: Bug Bite
- Level 16: Spark
- Level 19: Acrobatics
- Level 22: Crunch
- Level 25: X Scissor
- Level 25: Sticky Web
- Level 28: Dig
TM/HM
- Take Down
- Thunderbolt
- Thunder Wave
- Toxic
- Screech
- Double Team
- Light Screen
- Rest
- Substitute
- Protect
- Swagger
- Attract
- Sleep Talk
- Return
- Frustration
- Baton Pass
- Hidden Power
- Rain Dance
- Facade
- Charge
- Poison Jab
- Charge Beam
- Round
- Volt Switch
- Struggle Bug
- Wild Charge
- Confide
- Electric Terrain
- Lunge
- Tera Blast
- Pounce
Breeding
Other
Flavor Text Entries
- Sun: Its strong jaw enables it to scrape trees and slurp out the sap. It normally lives underground.
- Moon: They often gather near places frequented by electric Pokémon in order to avoid being attacked by bird Pokémon.
- Ultra-Sun: If you find its nest, you shouldn’t stick your hand inside. You’ll get bitten by an irritated Grubbin.
- Ultra-Moon: It spits a sticky thread to stop opponents in their tracks, and then it grabs them in its sharp, sturdy mandibles to take them down.
- Sword: Its natural enemies, like Rookidee, may flee rather than risk getting caught in its large mandibles that can snap thick tree branches.
- Shield: It uses its big jaws to dig nests into the forest floor, and it loves to feed on sweet tree sap.