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Tarountula, a Bug type Pokémon, official artwork

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Tarountula: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Tarountula is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Defense (45) and Attack (41), with a base stat total of 210. Competitively it is a Little Cup Pokémon.

Build a team with Tarountula

What is Tarountula weak to?

How much damage Tarountula takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toFireFlyingRock
0.5×ResistsFightingGrassGround

Tarountula takes super-effective damage from Fire, Flying, Rock. It resists Fighting, Grass, Ground.

Best moveset for Tarountula

Tarountula has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Bug BuzzBug90
  • Take DownNormal90
  • Poison JabPoison80
  • Throat ChopDark80

Best nature for Tarountula

Careful or Bold. Tarountula's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

Abilities

  • InsomniaThis Pokemon cannot fall asleep. Gaining this Ability while asleep cures it.
  • StakeoutThis Pokemon's offensive stat is doubled against a target that switched in this turn.

Evolution line

Tarountula
Spidops
Full learnset (44 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Bug BuzzBug90100%Special
First ImpressionBug90100%Physical
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Leech LifeBug80100%Physical
LungeBug80100%Physical
Poison JabPoison80100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Throat ChopDark80100%Physical
X-ScissorBug80100%Physical
Giga DrainGrass75100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
HeadbuttNormal70100%Physical
Shadow ClawGhost70100%Physical
Skitter SmackBug7090%Physical
Sucker PunchDark70100%Physical
Knock OffDark65100%Physical
AssuranceDark60100%Physical
Bug BiteBug60100%Physical
Circle ThrowFighting6090%Physical
ThiefDark60100%Physical
PounceBug50100%Physical
Struggle BugBug50100%Special
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
False SwipeNormal40100%Physical
TackleNormal40100%Physical
FeintNormal30100%Physical
Bullet SeedGrass25100%Physical
CounterFighting?100%Physical
Grass KnotGrass?100%Special
BlockNormal--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Gastro AcidPoison-100%Status
MementoDark-100%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SpikesGround--Status
Sticky WebBug--Status
String ShotBug-95%Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
Toxic SpikesPoison--Status