About Tarountula
Tarountula (Pokédex #0917) is a Bug-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 9. It is officially classified as the String Ball Pokémon. The ball of threads wrapped around its body is elastic enough to deflect the scythes of Scyther, this Pokémon’s natural enemy.
As a Bug-type POKEMON, Tarountula has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Fire, Flying, Rock moves. It resists Grass, Fighting, Ground moves, taking only half damage from them.
Tarountula's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 210 (moderate). Full distribution: HP 35 · ATK 41 · DEF 45 · SP.ATK 29 · SP.DEF 40 · SPD 20. Its standout stat is DEF (45), which makes it best suited for physical defense roles. Its abilities are Insomnia, Stakeout, with Stakeout as its hidden ability.
Tarountula stands 0.3 m (12") tall and weighs 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs). Capture rate: 255/255 (very easy to catch). Growth rate: Slow Then Very Fast. Egg groups: Bug.
Tarountula is part of the Tarountula → Spidops evolution line (2-stage). Tarountula is the base form and can evolve into Spidops via Level 15.
Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Spidops. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.