Kricketot Evolution
Kricketot Abilities
Kricketot Moves
| Move▲ | Type▲ | Cat.▲ | Pow▲ | Acc▲ | Method▲ | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | Level 1 | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
| Growl | normal | status | – | 100 | Level 1 | The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats. |
| Struggle Bug | bug | special | 50 | 100 | Level 6 | The user attacks by struggling against opposing Pokémon. This also lowers their Sp. Atk stats. |
| Bug Bite | bug | physical | 60 | 100 | Level 16 | The user attacks by biting the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. |
| Endeavor | normal | physical | – | 100 | TM | The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP. |
| Lunge | bug | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user makes a lunge at the target, attacking with full force. This also lowers the target's Attack stat. |
| Skitter Smack | bug | physical | 70 | 90 | TM | The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Tera Blast | normal | special | 80 | 100 | TM | If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user. |
Kricketot Sprites
It shakes its head back to front, causing its antennae to hit each other and sound like a xylophone.
It chats with others using the sounds of its colliding antennae. These sounds are fall hallmarks.
Its legs are short. Whenever it stumbles, its stiff antennae clack with a xylophone-like sound.
When its antennae hit each other, it sounds like the music of a xylophone.
When the trees take on new hues, more of these Pokémon appear. The tone they create by striking their antennae together resembles that of the marimba, an instrument of foreign lands.
Kricketot's Japanese name is Korobohshi (コロボーシ). Here are all the official names for Kricketot across different languages:
Kricketot Breeding
How to Get Kricketot
Kricketot can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Kricketot in every game where it is available:
About Kricketot
Kricketot is a Bug-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 4. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 194, Kricketot is classified as a Cricket Pokémon and is part of the Kricketot → Kricketune evolution line.
In competitive play, Kricketot is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Shed Skin and Run Away, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Kricketot is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Kricketot can learn 15 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 0.3m tall and weighing 2.2kg, Kricketot has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Sinnoh region games.