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Nincada

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How to get Nincada

Found in the wild · Very Common

Nincada is a wild spawn in Catch 'Em Cord, in the Very Common tier. When one appears in your server's chat, run /encounter Nincada to face it, weaken it with Fight, then throw a ball from the Bag. Its catch rate is 255 out of 255, and the lower that number, the harder the throw.

Rarity
Very Common tier
Time of day
Day and night
Shiny
Every wild spawn has a shiny chance, the same for everyone.
Evolves into
Ninjask (Lv. 20) or Shedinja
Breeding
It breeds with a Ditto, or with a Pokémon of the opposite gender that shares one of its Egg Groups (Bug). When it's the mother, or its partner is a Ditto, the Egg hatches into Nincada.

Pokédex data

Height
0.5 m
Weight
5.5 kg
Abilities
Compound Eyes
Run Away (hidden)
Egg groups
Bug
Gender
50% male
Catch rate
255

Base stats Total 266

HP31
Attack45
Defense90
Sp. Atk30
Sp. Def30
Speed40

Type matchups

Weak to
Fire 2×Flying 2×Ice 2×Water 2×
Resists
Fighting ½Ground ½Poison ½
Immune to
Electric 0

Evolution line

NincadaNincada ▶
Lv. 20
NinjaskNinjask ▶
ShedinjaShedinja

Moves

By level

Nincada level up moves
LvMoveTypeClassPowAcc
1Sand AttackGroundT-100%
1ScratchNormalP40100%
5HardenNormalT--
10False SwipeNormalP40100%
15Mud SlapGroundS20100%
21AbsorbGrassS20100%
25Metal ClawSteelP5095%
30Fury SwipesNormalP1880%
35Mind ReaderNormalT--
40DigGroundP80100%

TM

Nincada TM moves
MoveTypeClassPowAcc
Bug BuzzBugS90100%
EndureNormalT--
FacadeNormalP70100%
Giga DrainGrassS75100%
Leech LifeBugP80100%
ProtectNormalT--
RestPsychicT--
RoundNormalS60100%
SandstormRockT--
Shadow BallGhostS80100%
Sleep TalkNormalT--
SnoreNormalS50100%
Solar BeamGrassS120100%
SubstituteNormalT--
Sunny DayFireT--
X ScissorBugP80100%

Egg

Nincada Egg Moves
MoveTypeClassPowAcc
Bug BiteBugP60100%
Bug BuzzBugS90100%
EndureNormalT--
Feint AttackDarkP60-
Final GambitFightingS-100%
FlailNormalP-100%
GustFlyingS40100%
Night SlashDarkP70100%
Silver WindBugS60100%

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How catching works in Catch 'Em Cord

Stats, abilities, movesets and matchups come from the same battle engine the bot runs on. How to get each one is read from the live spawn pool. Last checked against the live game on October 12, 2026.

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