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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 3
Species: Ninja Pokémon
Type: Bug Flying
Height: 0.8m
Weight: 12kg
Catch Rate: 120
Base Happiness: 70
Gender Ratio: 50% Female / 50% Male
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 鐵面忍者
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 铁面忍者
English Ninjask
French Ninjask
German Ninjask
Italian Ninjask
Japanese テッカニン
Japanese (Romanized) Tekkanin
Japanese (Trademark) Tekkanin
Korean 아이스크
Spanish Ninjask

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #291
Hoenn #43
Kalos (Central) #112
Hoenn (ORAS) #44
Galar #105

Abilities

  • Speed Boost: Its Speed stat is boosted every turn.
  • Infiltrator: Passes through the opposing Pokémon’s barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 20
Pokemon

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Bug 0.5x
Electric 2x
Fighting 0.25x
Fire 2x
Flying 2x
Grass 0.25x
Ground 0x
Ice 2x
Rock 4x

Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Bug Flying 61
90
45
50
50
160
456
7 Bug Flying 61
90
45
50
50
160
456
6 Bug Flying 61
90
45
50
50
160
456

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon Ruby Ninjask moves around at such a high speed that it cannot be seen, even while its cry can be clearly heard. For that reason, this Pokemon was long believed to be invisible.
United States Pokémon Sapphire If NINJASK is not trained properly, it will refuse to obey the TRAINER and cry loudly continuously. Because of this quality, this POKeMON is said to be one that puts the TRAINER's abilities to the test.
United States Pokémon Emerald Because it darts about vigorously at high speed, it is very difficult to see. Hearing its distinctive cries for too long induces a headache.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen This POKeMON is so quick, it is said to be able to avoid any attack. It loves to feed on tree sap.
United States Pokémon FireRed This POKeMON is so quick, it is said to be able to avoid any attack. It loves to feed on tree sap.
United States Pokémon Pearl Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.
United States Pokémon Diamond Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.
United States Pokémon Platinum Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.
United States Pokémon HeartGold Its cry leaves a lasting headache if heard for too long. It moves so quickly that it is almost invisible.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver Its cry leaves a lasting headache if heard for too long. It moves so quickly that it is almost invisible.
United States Pokémon White Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.
Japan Pokémon White あまりに こうそくで うごくため すがたが みえなくなる ことがある。 じゅえきに あつまってくる。
United States Pokémon Black Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.
Japan Pokémon Black あまりに こうそくで うごくため すがたが みえなくなる ことがある。 じゅえきに あつまってくる。
Japan Pokémon Black 2 あまりに こうそくで うごくため すがたが みえなくなる ことがある。 じゅえきに あつまってくる。
Japan Pokémon White 2 あまりに こうそくで うごくため すがたが みえなくなる ことがある。 じゅえきに あつまってくる。
United States Pokémon White 2 Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.
United States Pokémon Black 2 Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.
South Korea Pokémon Y 매우 고속으로 움직이므로 모습이 보이지 않게 될 때가 있다. 수액에 모여든다.
Italy Pokémon Y Si muove così in fretta da risultare quasi invisibile. Lo si vede in gruppo attorno agli alberi ricchi di linfa.
Spain Pokémon Y Se mueve tan rápido que a veces resulta invisible. Le atrae la savia de los árboles.
France Pokémon Y Il bouge si vite que l’œil a parfois du mal à le suivre. Les Pokémon de cette espèce se regroupent près de la sève des arbres.
Germany Pokémon Y Es bewegt sich so schnell, dass es manchmal unsichtbar zu sein scheint. Es liebt Baumsaft.
Japan Pokémon Y あまりに こうそくで うごくため すがたが みえなくなる ことがある。 じゅえきに あつまってくる。
South Korea Pokémon X 울음소리를 계속 들으면 두통이 낫지 않게 된다. 안 보일 정도의 스피드로 움직인다.
Italy Pokémon X I suoi continui lamenti provocano atroci emicranie. Si sposta così velocemente che... non si vede!
Spain Pokémon X Escuchar su zumbido de forma continuada provoca jaquecas. Casi no se le ve de lo rápido que es.
France Pokémon X C’est la migraine assurée quand il pousse son cri perçant. On le perd facilement de vue tant il est vif.
Germany Pokémon X Sein Gesang erzeugt unausweichlich Kopfweh. Es bewegt sich so schnell, dass es beinah unsichtbar zu sein scheint.
Japan Pokémon X なきごえを きき つづけると ずつうが おさまらなくなる。 みえない ほどの はやさで うごく。
United States Pokémon X Its cry leaves a lasting headache if heard for too long. It moves so quickly that it is almost invisible.
United States Pokémon Y Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Si Ninjask no recibe un entrenamiento adecuado, desobedece a su Entrenador y empieza a dar zumbidos sin parar. Por ello, se dice que pone a prueba las habilidades de su Entrenador.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 고속으로 움직여서 모습이 보이지 않는다. 울음소리만 들려서 오랫동안 투명한 포켓몬이라고 여겨져 왔다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Ninjask si muove a una velocità tale da rendersi praticamente invisibile, nonostante il suo verso si possa udire chiaramente. Per questo motivo, per molto tempo si è pensato che fosse effettivamente invisibile.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Ninjask se mueve de un lado a otro a tal velocidad que es imposible verlo. Sin embargo, como su zumbido no deja de oírse, se pensó durante mucho tiempo que este Pokémon era invisible.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Ninjask se déplace tellement vite qu’il est impossible de le voir. En revanche, on entend clairement son cri. On a pendant très longtemps cru que ce Pokémon était invisible.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Ninjask bewegt sich so schnell, dass man es nicht sehen kann. Seine Schreie sind aber laut und deutlich zu hören. Deshalb hielt man dieses Pokémon lange für unsichtbar.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire こうそくで うごきまわり すがたが みえない。 なきごえしか きこえて こないので ながいあいだ とうめいな ポケモンと かんがえられていた。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Ninjask moves around at such a high speed that it cannot be seen, even while its crying can be clearly heard. For that reason, this Pokémon was long believed to be invisible.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 잘 키우지 않으면 말을 듣지 않고 큰 소리로 계속 울어대기 때문에 트레이너의 실력이 시험되는 포켓몬이라고 전해진다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Se Ninjask non viene allenato adeguatamente, si rifiuta di obbedire all’Allenatore, lamentandosi di continuo. Questa sua caratteristica mette alla prova le capacità di ciascun Allenatore di Pokémon.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Si Ninjask n’est pas dressé correctement, il refuse d’obéir à son Dresseur et crie sans arrêt. C’est pourquoi on dit que ce Pokémon peut réellement mettre son Dresseur à l’épreuve.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Wenn Ninjask nicht richtig trainiert wird, hört es nicht mehr auf seinen Trainer und beginnt, unaufhörlich und laut zu brüllen. Es stellt die Fähigkeiten eines Trainers auf eine harte Probe.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby じょうずに そだてないと いうことを きかず おおごえで なきつづけるので トレーナーの うでが ためされる ポケモンと いわれている。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby If Ninjask is not trained properly, it will refuse to obey the Trainer and cry loudly continuously. Because of this quality, this Pokémon is said to be one that puts the Trainer’s abilities to the test.
United States Pokémon Sword Its cry leaves a lasting headache if heard for too long. It moves so quickly that it is almost invisible.
United States Pokémon Shield This Pokémon is so quick, it is said to be able to avoid any attack. It loves to feed on tree sap.

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Emerald Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

Character Appearances

Character Thumbnail
  • United States Paul's Ninjask
  • Japan シンジのテッカニン
  • Japan Shinji no Tekkanin
  • Japan Shinji's Tekkanin
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Colonel Hansen's Ninjask
  • Japan ハンゾウのテッカニン
  • Japan Hanzō no Tekkanin
  • Japan Hanzo's Tekkanin
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Evian's Ninjask
  • Japan コロクのテッカニン
  • Japan Koroku no Tekkanin
  • Japan Koroku's Tekkanin
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Brandon's Ninjask
  • Japan ジンダイのテッカニン
  • Japan Jindai no Tekkanin
  • Japan Jindai's Tekkanin
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Goone's Ninjask
  • Japan グーンのテッカニン
  • Japan Goon no Tekkanin
  • Japan Goon's Tekkanin
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Ninja Riot's Ninjask
  • Japan ニンジャ·ライオットのテッカニン
  • Japan Ninja Riot no Tekkanin
  • Japan Ninja Riot's Tekkanin

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
AG 44
AG 45
AG 80
AG 122
AG 127
AG 157
AG 161
AG 191
DP 1
DP 51
Movie 7
Movie 12
Movie 13
DP 187
DP 188
Movie 15
Movie 17
XY 77
Gen 8
Gen 9
Movie 23
POKETOON 6
PM2019 91
PLA 1
SP 15
Special 129
PM2019 137
PM2019 139
PM2019 144
PM2023 27

TCG Cards

#18: Ninjask
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
#38: Ninjask
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
#13: Ninjask
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
#67: Ninjask
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
+20
Resistance:
Type
-20
#73: Ninjask
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
+20
Resistance:
Type
-20
#5: テッカニン
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#11: Ninjask
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#10: Ninjask
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2

Images

Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Double Team Type Icon Status 15 1 1 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
Screech Type Icon Status 40 85 1 1 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
Fury Cutter
Type Icon Physical 20 40 95 1 1 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
Bug Bite
Type Icon Physical 20 60 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Scratch Type Icon Physical 35 40 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Harden Type Icon Status 30 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Leech Life
Type Icon Physical 10 80 100 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Sand Attack Type Icon Status 15 100 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
Absorb Type Icon Special 25 20 100 5 5
Fury Swipes Type Icon Physical 15 18 80 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
Agility Type Icon Status 30 17 17 17 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38
Mind Reader Type Icon Status 5 29 29 29 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
Slash Type Icon Physical 20 70 100 23 23 23 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31
Swords Dance Type Icon Status 20 41 41 41 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
Baton Pass Type Icon Status 40 35 35 35 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
X-Scissor
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100 47 47 47 52 52 52 52 52 52

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Roost
Type Icon Status 10
Sunny Day Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Attract Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Sandstorm Type Icon Status 10
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic Type Icon Status 10 90
Swords Dance Type Icon Status 20
Hone Claws Type Icon Status 15
Flash Type Icon Status 20 100
Captivate Type Icon Status 20 100
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Defog
Type Icon Status 15
Giga Impact Type Icon Physical 5 150 90
X-Scissor
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
U-turn
Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Aerial Ace
Type Icon Physical 20 60
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
False Swipe Type Icon Physical 40 40 100
Thief Type Icon Physical 25 60 100
Leech Life
Type Icon Physical 10 80 100
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Dig Type Icon Physical 10 80 100
Cut Type Icon Physical 30 50 95
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Shadow Ball Type Icon Special 15 80 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Solar Beam Type Icon Special 10 120 100
Hyper Beam Type Icon Special 5 150 90
Struggle Bug
Type Icon Special 20 50 100
Silver Wind
Type Icon Special 5 60 100
Giga Drain Type Icon Special 10 75 100

Egg Moves

No egg moves found

Move Tutors

Spite Type Icon Status 10 100
Roost
Type Icon Status 10
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
String Shot
Type Icon Status 40 95
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Swords Dance Type Icon Status 20
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Bug Bite
Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Fury Cutter
Type Icon Physical 20 40 95
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Uproar Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Giga Drain Type Icon Special 10 75 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Ominous Wind Type Icon Special 5 60 100
Air Cutter
Type Icon Special 25 60 95
Mud-Slap Type Icon Special 10 20 100
Swift Type Icon Special 20 60