Read about Nincada in Pokemon Sword and Shield: Isle of Armor. Get to know Nincada's Evolution, Location, How To Get, Where To Find, How To Evolve in Sword Shield!!
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Nincada - Ability, Type & Weakness

Base Stats
*Base Stats refers to a certain set status value, unique to each Pokemon species.
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| Speed | ![]() ![]() |
| Total | 266 |
Nincada - Pokemon Type
| Type 1 | Type 2 |
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Type Strength & Weakness
| Multiplier | Type |
|---|---|
| ×4 | None |
| ×2 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| ×0.5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| ×0.25 | None |
| No Effect | ![]() |
Nincada - Ability
| Compound Eyes | Boosts the Pokémon's accuracy. |
|---|---|
| Run Away (Hidden Ability) | Enables a sure getaway from wild Pokémon. |
Nincada - How To Get & How To Evolve
How To Get & Evolve Chart
| Name | Location/Evolution |
|---|---|
Nincada | Location: - Route 5 - South Lake Miloch (Sunny, Sandstorm) - West Lake Axewell (Sandstorm) |
Ninjask | Location: - Stony Wilderness (Clear, Rain) Evolution: Nincada evolves at Level 20 |
Shedinja | Location: TBD or None Evolution: Evolves when having a Pokeball and free space in your party and levelling a Ninjask to 20 |
Nincada - Pokedex Data
Basic Info
| National Dex No. | Galar Dex No. |
|---|---|
| 290 | 104 |
| Height | Weight |
| 0.5m | 5.5kg |
| Gender | Egg Group |
| ♂/♀ | Bug |
Pokedex Entry
| 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. |
Obtainable Effort Value
| HP | Atk | Def | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nincada - Moves
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| Move How to Learn | Type Category | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Attack Learns at Lv.1 | ![]() ![]() | - | 100 | 15 |
| Scratch Learns at Lv.1 | ![]() ![]() | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Harden Learns at Lv.5 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 30 |
| False Swipe Learns at Lv.10 | ![]() ![]() | 40 | 100 | 40 |
| Mud-Slap Learns at Lv.15 | ![]() ![]() | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| Absorb Learns at Lv.21 | ![]() ![]() | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| Metal Claw Learns at Lv.25 | ![]() ![]() | 50 | 95 | 35 |
| Fury Swipes Learns at Lv.30 | ![]() ![]() | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| Mind Reader Learns at Lv.35 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 5 |
| Dig Learns at Lv.40 | ![]() ![]() | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Solar Beam Learns with TM11 | ![]() ![]() | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| Dig Learns with TM15 | ![]() ![]() | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Rest Learns with TM21 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Snore Learns with TM24 | ![]() ![]() | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| Protect Learns with TM25 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Giga Drain Learns with TM28 | ![]() ![]() | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| Sandstorm Learns with TM32 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Sunny Day Learns with TM34 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 5 |
| Facade Learns with TM39 | ![]() ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Round Learns with TM76 | ![]() ![]() | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| False Swipe Learns with TM94 | ![]() ![]() | 40 | 100 | 40 |
| Leech Life Learns with TR18 | ![]() ![]() | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Substitute Learns with TR20 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Endure Learns with TR26 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Sleep Talk Learns with TR27 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Shadow Ball Learns with TR33 | ![]() ![]() | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| X-Scissor Learns with TR60 | ![]() ![]() | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Bug Buzz Learns with TR61 | ![]() ![]() | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Gust Egg move | ![]() ![]() | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Night Slash Egg move | ![]() ![]() | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| Bug Bite Egg move | ![]() ![]() | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Final Gambit Egg move | ![]() ![]() | - | 100 | 5 |
| Flail Egg move | ![]() ![]() | - | 100 | 15 |
| Skitter Smack Tutor move | ![]() ![]() |

