Ariados

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Ariados

Pokédex data

National №	0168
Type	Bug Poison
Species	Long Leg Pokémon
Abilities	1. Swarm 2. Insomnia Sniper (hidden ability)
Local №	033 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 033 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 108 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 023 (Sun/Moon) 023 (U.Sun/U.Moon)

Training

EV yield	2 Attack
Catch rate	90
Base Friendship	70 (Higher than normal)
Base Exp.	140
Growth Rate	Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups	Bug
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	15 (3584–3855 steps)

Base stats

HP	70	250	344
Attack	90	166	306
Defense	70	130	262
Sp. Atk	60	112	240
Sp. Def	70	130	262
Speed	40	76	196
Total	400	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

#0167
Spinarak
Bug · Poison

(Level 22)

#0168
Ariados
Bug · Poison

Ariados changes

In Generations 2-6, Ariados has a base Special Defense of 60.
In Generations 2-4, Ariados has a base experience yield of 134.
In Generations 5-6, Ariados has a base experience yield of 137.
In Generations 2-7, Ariados has a base Friendship value of 70.

Moves learned by Ariados

In other generations 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Ariados

Gold/Silver Crystal

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
6	Scary Face	normal	—	100
11	Constrict	normal	10	100
17	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
25	Leech Life	bug	80	100
34	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
43	Spider Web	bug	—	—
53	Screech	normal	—	85
63	Psychic	psychic	90	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Gold & Silver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Gold & Silver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
05	Flash	normal		—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Curse	ghost	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
13	Snore	normal	50	100
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
20	Endure	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Swagger	normal	—	85
35	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
6	Scary Face	normal	—	100
11	Constrict	normal	10	100
17	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
25	Leech Life	bug	80	100
34	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
43	Spider Web	bug	—	—
53	Agility	psychic	—	—
63	Psychic	psychic	90	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Crystal.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Crystal from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
05	Flash	normal		—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Curse	ghost	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
13	Snore	normal	50	100
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
20	Endure	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Swagger	normal	—	85
35	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Ruby/Sapphire Emerald FireRed/LeafGreen Colosseum XD

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
6	Scary Face	normal	—	100
11	Constrict	normal	10	100
17	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
25	Leech Life	bug	80	100
34	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
43	Spider Web	bug	—	—
53	Agility	psychic	—	—
63	Psychic	psychic	90	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Ruby & Sapphire.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Ruby & Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
05	Flash	normal		—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
6	Scary Face	normal	—	100
11	Constrict	normal	10	100
17	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
25	Leech Life	bug	80	100
34	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
43	Spider Web	bug	—	—
53	Agility	psychic	—	—
63	Psychic	psychic	90	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Emerald.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Emerald from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Mimic	normal	—	—
Substitute	normal	—	—
Snore	normal	50	100
Endure	normal	—	—
Swagger	normal	—	85
Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
05	Flash	normal		—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
6	Scary Face	normal	—	100
11	Constrict	normal	10	100
17	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
25	Leech Life	bug	80	100
34	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
43	Spider Web	bug	—	—
53	Agility	psychic	—	—
63	Psychic	psychic	90	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in FireRed & LeafGreen.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Mimic	normal	—	—
Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
05	Flash	normal		—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Colosseum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
6	Scary Face	normal	—	100
11	Constrict	normal	10	100
17	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
25	Leech Life	bug	80	100
34	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
43	Spider Web	bug	—	—
53	Agility	psychic	—	—
63	Psychic	psychic	90	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Colosseum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Colosseum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
05	Flash	normal		—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon XD at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
6	Scary Face	normal	—	100
11	Constrict	normal	10	100
17	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
25	Leech Life	bug	80	100
34	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
43	Spider Web	bug	—	—
53	Agility	psychic	—	—
63	Psychic	psychic	90	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in XD.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in XD from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Mimic	normal	—	—
Substitute	normal	—	—
Swagger	normal	—	85
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon XD.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
05	Flash	normal		—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon XD.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
1	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
5	Scary Face	normal	—	100
8	Constrict	normal	10	100
12	Leech Life	bug	80	100
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100
23	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
28	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
32	Spider Web	bug	—	—
37	Agility	psychic	—	—
41	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
46	Psychic	psychic	90	100
50	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Diamond & Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
1	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
5	Scary Face	normal	—	100
8	Constrict	normal	10	100
12	Leech Life	bug	80	100
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100
23	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
28	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
32	Spider Web	bug	—	—
37	Agility	psychic	—	—
41	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
46	Psychic	psychic	90	100
50	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Platinum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Platinum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Signal Beam	bug	75	100
Bounce	flying	85	85
Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
1	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
5	Scary Face	normal	—	100
8	Constrict	normal	10	100
12	Leech Life	bug	80	100
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100
23	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
28	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
32	Spider Web	bug	—	—
37	Agility	psychic	—	—
41	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
46	Psychic	psychic	90	100
50	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
String Shot	bug	—	95
Signal Beam	bug	75	100
Bounce	flying	85	85
Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
1	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
5	Scary Face	normal	—	100
8	Constrict	normal	10	100
12	Leech Life	bug	80	100
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100
23	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
28	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
32	Spider Web	bug	—	—
37	Agility	psychic	—	—
41	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
46	Psychic	psychic	90	100
50	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
55	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Black & White.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Black & White from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
1	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
5	Scary Face	normal	—	100
8	Constrict	normal	10	100
12	Leech Life	bug	80	100
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100
23	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
28	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
32	Spider Web	bug	—	—
37	Agility	psychic	—	—
41	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
46	Psychic	psychic	90	100
50	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
55	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Black 2 & White 2.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
Signal Beam	bug	75	100
Bounce	flying	85	85
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
Foul Play	dark	95	100
Electroweb	electric	55	95
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
1	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
1	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
1	Venom Drench	poison	—	100
5	Scary Face	normal	—	100
8	Constrict	normal	10	100
12	Leech Life	bug	80	100
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100
23	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
28	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
32	Spider Web	bug	—	—
37	Agility	psychic	—	—
41	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
46	Psychic	psychic	90	100
50	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
55	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
58	Sticky Web	bug	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in X & Y.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in X & Y from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Scary Face	normal	—	100
1	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
1	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
1	Venom Drench	poison	—	100
5	Scary Face	normal	—	100
8	Constrict	normal	10	100
12	Leech Life	bug	80	100
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100
23	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
28	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
32	Spider Web	bug	—	—
37	Agility	psychic	—	—
41	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
46	Psychic	psychic	90	100
50	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
55	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
58	Sticky Web	bug	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Signal Beam	bug	75	100
Bounce	flying	85	85
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
Foul Play	dark	95	100
Electroweb	electric	55	95
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Ariados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Secret Power	normal	70	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go, Pikachu!/Let's Go, Eevee!

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
evo	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Absorb	grass	20	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Focus Energy	normal	—	—
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
1	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
1	Venom Drench	poison	—	100
1	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
5	Absorb	grass	20	100
8	Infestation	bug	20	100
12	Scary Face	normal	—	100
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100
23	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
28	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
32	Spider Web	bug	—	—
37	Agility	psychic	—	—
41	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
46	Psychic	psychic	90	100
50	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
55	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
58	Sticky Web	bug	—	—
63	Toxic Thread	poison	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Sun & Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Leech Life	bug	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
67	Smart Strike	steel	70	∞
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
evo	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Absorb	grass	20	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Focus Energy	normal	—	—
1	Constrict	normal	10	100
1	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
1	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
1	Venom Drench	poison	—	100
1	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
5	Absorb	grass	20	100
8	Infestation	bug	20	100
12	Scary Face	normal	—	100
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100
23	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
28	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
32	Spider Web	bug	—	—
37	Agility	psychic	—	—
41	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
46	Psychic	psychic	90	100
50	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
55	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
58	Sticky Web	bug	—	—
63	Toxic Thread	poison	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Signal Beam	bug	75	100
Bounce	flying	85	85
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
Foul Play	dark	95	100
Electroweb	electric	55	95
Throat Chop	dark	80	100
Stomping Tantrum	ground	75	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Leech Life	bug	80	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
67	Smart Strike	steel	70	∞
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
evo	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
1	Absorb	grass	20	100
1	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
1	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
1	Focus Energy	normal	—	—
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
1	Venom Drench	poison	—	100
5	Absorb	grass	20	100
8	Infestation	bug	20	100
12	Scary Face	normal	—	100
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100
23	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
28	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
32	Leech Life	bug	80	100
37	Agility	psychic	—	—
41	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
46	Psychic	psychic	90	100
50	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
55	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
58	Sticky Web	bug	—	—
63	Toxic Thread	poison	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
00	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
00	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
00	Dig	ground	80	100
00	Psychic	psychic	90	100
00	Double Team	normal	—	—
00	Flash	normal	—	100
00	Rest	psychic	—	—
00	Substitute	normal	—	—
00	Thief	dark	60	100
00	Protect	normal	—	—
00	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
00	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
00	Endure	normal	—	—
00	Swagger	normal	—	85
00	Attract	normal	—	100
00	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
00	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
00	Facade	normal	70	100
00	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
00	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
00	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
62	Bug Buzz	bug	90	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Ariados learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
evo	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
1	Absorb	grass	20	100
1	String Shot	bug	—	95
1	Focus Energy	normal	—	—
1	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
8	Infestation	bug	20	100
12	Scary Face	normal	—	100
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100
23	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
28	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
31	Agility	psychic	—	—
35	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
41	Psychic	psychic	90	100
46	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
50	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
54	Sticky Web	bug	—	—
59	Toxic Thread	poison	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Ariados learns the following moves via breeding in Scarlet & Violet.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Disable	normal	—	100
Megahorn	bug	120	85
Night Slash	dark	70	100
Rage Powder	bug	—	—
Lunge	bug	80	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Ariados can be taught these attacks in Scarlet & Violet from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Ariados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Agility	psychic	—	—
06	Scary Face	normal	—	100
07	Protect	normal	—	—
13	Acid Spray	poison	40	100
15	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
18	Thief	dark	60	100
25	Facade	normal	70	100
29	Hex	ghost	65	100
42	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
45	Venoshock	poison	65	100
47	Endure	normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
53	Smart Strike	steel	70	∞
55	Dig	ground	80	100
62	Foul Play	dark	95	100
70	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
85	Rest	psychic	—	—
88	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
91	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
95	Leech Life	bug	80	100
103	Substitute	normal	—	—
105	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
111	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
120	Psychic	psychic	90	100
132	Baton Pass	normal	—	—
148	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
152	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
162	Bug Buzz	bug	90	100
163	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
168	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
175	Toxic	poison	—	90
177	Spite	ghost	—	100
181	Knock Off	dark	65	100
182	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
185	Lunge	bug	80	100
211	Electroweb	electric	55	95
214	Sludge Wave	poison	95	100
219	Skitter Smack	bug	70	90
221	Throat Chop	dark	80	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Ariados sprites

Type	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9	Home
Normal								—
Shiny							—	—

See all Ariados sprites

Pokédex entries

Gold	It spins string not only from its rear but also from its mouth. It is hard to tell which end is which.
Silver	A single strand of a special string is endlessly spun out of its rear. The string leads back to its nest.
Crystal	Rather than mak ing a nest in one specific spot, it wanders in search of food after darkness falls.
Ruby	ARIADOS’s feet are tipped with tiny hooked claws that enable it to scuttle on ceilings and vertical walls. This POKéMON constricts the foe with thin and strong silk webbing.
Sapphire	ARIADOS’s feet are tipped with tiny hooked claws that enable it to scuttle on ceilings and vertical walls. This POKéMON constricts the foe with thin and strong silk webbing.
Emerald	Its feet are tipped with tiny hooked claws that enable it to scuttle on ceilings and vertical walls. It constricts its foe with thin and strong silk webbing.
FireRed	A single strand of a special string is endlessly spun out of its rear. The string leads back to its nest.
LeafGreen	It spins string not only from its rear but also from its mouth. It is hard to tell which end is which.
Diamond	It attaches silk to its prey and sets it free. Later, it tracks the silk to the prey and its friends.
Pearl	It attaches silk to its prey and sets it free. Later, it tracks the silk to the prey and its friends.
Platinum	It attaches silk to its prey and sets it free. Later, it tracks the silk to the prey and its friends.
HeartGold	It spins string not only from its rear but also from its mouth. It’s hard to tell which end is which.
SoulSilver	A single strand of a special string is endlessly spun out of its rear. The string leads back to its nest.
Black	It attaches silk to its prey and sets it free. Later, it tracks the silk to the prey and its friends.
White	It attaches silk to its prey and sets it free. Later, it tracks the silk to the prey and its friends.
Black 2	It attaches silk to its prey and sets it free. Later, it tracks the silk to the prey and its friends.
White 2	It attaches silk to its prey and sets it free. Later, it tracks the silk to the prey and its friends.
X	It spins string not only from its rear but also from its mouth. It’s hard to tell which end is which.
Y	It attaches silk to its prey and sets it free. Later, it tracks the silk to the prey and its friends.
Omega Ruby	Ariados’s feet are tipped with tiny hooked claws that enable it to scuttle on ceilings and vertical walls. This Pokémon constricts the foe with thin and strong silk webbing.
Alpha Sapphire	Ariados’s feet are tipped with tiny hooked claws that enable it to scuttle on ceilings and vertical walls. This Pokémon constricts the foe with thin and strong silk webbing.
Sun	There are some areas where people use the string Ariados spins for their own weaving. The resulting cloth is popular for its strength.
Moon	It spins thread from both its rear and its mouth. Then it wraps its prey up in thread and sips their bodily fluids at its leisure.
Ultra Sun	Every night, it wanders around in search of prey, whose movements it restrains by spewing threads before it bites into them with its fangs.
Ultra Moon	It spews threads from its mouth to catch its prey. When night falls, it leaves its web to go hunt aggressively.

Other languages

English	Ariados
Italian	Ariados
Spanish	Ariados
German	Ariados
French	Migalos
Chinese	阿利多斯
Korean	아리아도스
Japanese	アリアドス

English	Long Leg Pokémon
Italian	Pokémon Lungazampa
Spanish	Pokémon Pata Larga
German	Langbein
French	Pokémon Long-Patte
Chinese	長腿寶可夢
Korean	롱다리포켓몬
Japanese	あしながポケモン

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