#0736 · Galar #016 · sword shield · gen 8
Larva Pokémon
Its natural enemies, like Rookidee, may flee rather than risk getting caught in its large mandibles that can snap thick tree branches.
Total: 300
Swarm
Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
EV yield (atual): +1 ATK
| Local | Método | Chance | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Lake Miloch (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 40% | 60 |
| North Lake Miloch (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 40% | 14–16 |
| Dappled Grove (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 35% | 11–15 |
| Dappled Grove (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 35% | 60 |
| Dappled Grove (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 35% | 11–15 |
| Dappled Grove (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 35% | 60 |
| Bridge Field (Max Den H) (sword) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 35% | 15–20 |
| Dappled Grove (Max Den B) (sword) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 35% | 15–20 |
| Level | Move | Tipo | Cat. | Poder | Prec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vise GripThe target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | 55 | 100% | ||
| 1 | Mud-SlapThe user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.▶ Selected Pokémon |
| Rolling Fields (Max Den F) (sword) |
| Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. |
| 35% |
| 15–20 |
| North Lake Miloch (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30% | 60 |
| Watchtower Ruins (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30% | 11–14 |
| Watchtower Ruins (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30% | 60 |
| East Lake Axewell (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30% | 8–12 |
| East Lake Axewell (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30% | 60 |
| North Lake Miloch (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30% | 14–16 |
| East Lake Axewell (sword) | Walking in the overworld | 15% | 60 |
| East Lake Axewell (sword) | Walking in the overworld | 15% | 10–15 |
| Route 1 (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10% | 2–5 |
| Slumbering Weald (Entrance) (sword) | Walking in the overworld | 10% | 2–3 |
| Slumbering Weald (Entrance) (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5% | 2–3 |
| North Lake Miloch (shield) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 40% | 60 |
| North Lake Miloch (shield) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 40% | 14–16 |
| Bridge Field (Max Den H) (shield) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 35% | 15–20 |
| Dappled Grove (shield) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 35% | 11–15 |
| Dappled Grove (shield) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 35% | 60 |
| Dappled Grove (shield) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 35% | 11–15 |
| Dappled Grove (shield) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 35% | 60 |
| Rolling Fields (Max Den F) (shield) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 35% | 15–20 |
| Dappled Grove (Max Den B) (shield) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 35% | 15–20 |
| Watchtower Ruins (shield) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30% | 60 |
| Terra |
| 20 |
| 100% |
| 5 | String ShotOpposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.▶ All opponents | Inseto | — | 95% |
| 10 | Bug BiteThe user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.▶ Selected Pokémon | Inseto | 60 | 100% |
| 15 | BiteThe target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon | Sombrio | 60 | 100% |
| 21 | SparkThe user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon | Elétrico | 65 | 100% |
| 25 | Sticky WebThe user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stats upon switching into battle.▶ Opponent’s field | Inseto | — | — |
| 30 | X-ScissorThe user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.▶ Selected Pokémon | Inseto | 80 | 100% |
| 35 | CrunchThe user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Sombrio | 80 | 100% |
| 40 | DigThe user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 80 | 100% |
| TM | Move | Tipo | Cat. | Poder | Prec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM14 | Thunder WaveThe user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.▶ Selected Pokémon | Elétrico | — | 90% | |
| TM15 | DigThe user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 80 | 100% | |
| TM16 | ScreechAn earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 85% | |
| TM17 | Light ScreenA wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.▶ User’s field | Psíquico | — | — | |
| TM21 | RestThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.▶ User | Psíquico | — | — | |
| TM24 | SnoreThis attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 50 | 100% | |
| TM25 | ProtectThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM31 | AttractIf it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM33 | Rain DanceThe user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.▶ Entire field | Água | — | — | |
| TM39 | FacadeThis attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM53 | Mud ShotThe user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 55 | 95% | |
| TM76 | RoundThe user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 60 | 100% | |
| TM78 | AcrobaticsThe user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | Voador | 55 | 100% | |
| TM80 | Volt SwitchAfter making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.▶ Selected Pokémon | Elétrico | 70 | 100% | |
| TM82 | ElectrowebThe user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stats.▶ All opponents | Elétrico | 55 | 95% | |
| HM08 | ThunderboltA strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon | Elétrico | 90 | 100% | |
| HM20 | SubstituteThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| HM26 | EndureThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| HM27 | Sleep TalkWhile it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| HM32 | CrunchThe user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Sombrio | 80 | 100% | |
| HM57 | Poison JabThe target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.▶ Selected Pokémon | Veneno | 80 | 100% | |
| HM60 | X-ScissorThe user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.▶ Selected Pokémon | Inseto | 80 | 100% | |
| HM86 | Wild ChargeThe user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.▶ Selected Pokémon | Elétrico | 90 | 100% |
Tutor: Rising VoltageThe user attacks with electric voltage rising from the ground. This move’s power doubles when the target is on Electric Terrain.▶ Selected Pokémon, Skitter SmackThe user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.▶ Selected Pokémon
Egg moves: HardenThe user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.▶ User, Discharge