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Kricketune
Cricket Pokémon
It uses its cutlass-like arms to produce sound, the melody of which varies from individual to individual. It is a worthwhile endeavor to seek out one's favorite tunes.
Kricketune Profile
- Height
- 1.0 m
- Weight
- 25.5 kg
- Abilities
- Swarm, Technician (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Bug
- Growth rate
- Medium slow
- Catch rate
- 45 / 255 (18%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation IV
Kricketune Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Kricketune's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Kricketune?
Kricketune Resistances
Avoid these — Kricketune is strong against these attack types
See the full Kricketune weakness guide — best counters included →
Kricketune Evolutions
Where to Catch Kricketune
In Diamond, Kricketune can be found at 7 locations — highlighted on the Sinnoh map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
- Route 206
- Walking · Lv 14 ·
- Walking · Lv 14-15 ·
- Route 210
- South · Walking · Lv 18-19 ·
- South · Walking · Lv 19 ·
- Route 212
- North · Walking · Lv 17-18 ·
- South · Walking · Lv 18-19 ·
- South · Walking · Lv 18 ·
- Route 214
- Walking · Lv 24 ·
- Route 215
- Walking · Lv 20-22 ·
- Walking · Lv 20 ·
- Trophy Garden
- Main · Walking · Lv 16-17 ·
- Main · Walking · Lv 17 ·
- Valor Lakefront
- Walking · Lv 21-22 ·
- Walking · Lv 22 ·
Kricketune Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fury Cutter | Bug | Physical | Lv. 0 | 40 | 95% | 20 | |
| Growl | Normal | Status | Lv. 1 | — | 100% | 40 | |
| Tackle | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| Absorb | Grass | Special | Lv. 14 | 20 | 100% | 25 | |
| Sing | Normal | Status | Lv. 18 | — | 55% | 15 | |
| Focus Energy | Normal | Status | Lv. 22 | — | — | 30 | |
| Slash | Normal | Physical | Lv. 26 | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| X-Scissor | Bug | Physical | Lv. 30 | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Screech | Normal | Status | Lv. 34 | — | 85% | 40 | |
| Fell Stinger | Bug | Physical | Lv. 36 | 50 | 100% | 25 | |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | Lv. 38 | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Night Slash | Dark | Physical | Lv. 42 | 70 | 100% | 15 | |
| Sticky Web | Bug | Status | Lv. 44 | — | — | 20 | |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | Special | Lv. 46 | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Perish Song | Normal | Status | Lv. 50 | — | — | 5 | |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Baton Pass | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 40 | |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 5 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| False Swipe | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 40 | 100% | 40 | |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Hyper Voice | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 20 | |
| Leech Life | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Lunge | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Pounce | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 20 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Skitter Smack | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 90% | 10 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Struggle Bug | Bug | Special | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 20 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Swords Dance | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Throat Chop | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Trailblaze | Grass | Physical | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 20 | |
| Uproar | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Kricketune Questions & Answers
- What is Kricketune weak to?
- Kricketune takes extra damage from Flying (2×), Rock (2×), and Fire (2×) type attacks.
- What is Kricketune resistant to?
- Kricketune takes reduced damage from Fighting (½×), Ground (½×), and Grass (½×) type attacks.
- What is Kricketune strong against?
- Kricketune's Bug type attacks are super effective against Grass, Psychic, and Dark Pokémon.
- What type is Kricketune?
- Kricketune is a Bug-type Pokémon.
- What are Kricketune's base stats?
- Kricketune has a base stat total of 384 — HP 77, Attack 85, Defense 51, Sp. Atk 55, Sp. Def 51, Speed 65.