#0168
Ariados
Long Leg Pokémon
It spews threads from its mouth to catch its prey. When night falls, it leaves its web to go hunt aggressively.
Details
Height1.1 m
Weight33.5 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate90
Base friendship70
Growth ratefast
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
70
Attack
90
Defense
70
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
70
Speed
40
Total
400
Base Stat Total
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Ariados can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
22 sprites & renders for Ariados.






Across the games
















Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Swords Dance | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Absorb | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Constrict | Normal | Physical | 10 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Fell Stinger | Bug | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | String Shot | Bug | Status | — | 95 | 40 |
| 1 | Venom Drench | Poison | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 8 | Infestation | Bug | Special | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| 12 | Scary Face | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 15 | Night Shade | Ghost | Special | — | 100 | 15 |
| 19 | Shadow Sneak | Ghost | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 23 | Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 28 | Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| 31 | Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 32 | Leech Life | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 32 | Spider Web | Bug | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 35 | Pin Missile | Bug | Physical | 25 | 95 | 20 |
| 41 | Psychic | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 46 | Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 50 | Cross Poison | Poison | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 53 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 54 | Sticky Web | Bug | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 59 | Toxic Thread | Poison | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
Breeding & egg moves
Ariados can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.