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Ariados front sprite from Pokémon Monomyth

No. 018 Returning · National Dex No. 168

Ariados

Long Leg Pokémon

BugPoison

Height
1.1 m (3′07″)
Weight
33.5 kg (73.9 lb)
Gender
50% male · 50% female
Catch rate
90 of 255
Growth rate
Fast
Egg groups
Bug
Egg cycles
15
Base friendship
70
EV yield
2 Attack

Abilities

In the daytime, Ariados is a passive, patient killer, spending hours in its web. At night, its method switches to aggressive tracking hunts.

Base stats

HP80
Attack100
Defense80
Sp. Atk60
Sp. Def80
Speed40
Total440

The species’ own values, before level, training or nature. Bars end at 200.

Changed in Monomyth

  • HP▲ Buffed 70 → 80 (+10)
  • Attack▲ Buffed 90 → 100 (+10)
  • Defense▲ Buffed 70 → 80 (+10)
  • Sp. Def▲ Buffed 70 → 80 (+10)
  • Total▲ Up 400 → 440 (+40)

Compared with the main games’ current types and base stats.

Evolution

Where to find it

WhereHowLevelsChance
Barbed Cave IIGrassLv 75–8510%
His TrailGrassLv 80–9020%
Old Bay IslandGrassLv 55–7010%
Webbed WoodsGrassLv 42–4925%

Moves

46 in all

Level up 25

LvMoveCategoryPowAccPP
1Bug Bite, Bug-typeThe user bites the target. If it’s holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.Physical60100%20
1Constrict, Normal-typeAttacks the target with tentacles, vines, or the like. Has a 10% chance to lower Speed.Physical40100%35
1Focus Energy, Normal-typeThe user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.Status——30
1Poison Sting, Poison-typeThe user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. Has a 30% chance of inducing poison.Physical15100%35
1Psychic, Psychic-typeThe target is hit by a strong telekinetic force with a 10% chance to lower its Sp. Def.Special90100%10
1String Shot, Bug-typeOpposing Pokémon are bound with silk from the user’s mouth, harshly lowering their Speed.Status—95%40
5Absorb, Grass-typeA weak nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by 50% the damage inflicted.Special20100%25
8Infestation, Bug-typeThe target is infested for 4-5 turns. It deals damage each turn and prevents escape.Special20100%20
12Scary Face, Normal-typeThe user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.Status—100%10
15Night Shade, Ghost-typeThe target is shown a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.Special—100%15
17Twineedle, Bug-typeStabs the target twice with stingers or teeth. Each hit has a 20% chance of inducing poison.Physical25100%20
19Shadow Sneak, Ghost-typeThe user attacks the target from behind using its shadow before most moves can occur.Physical40100%30
21Fury Swipes, Normal-typeThe target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly, 2-5 times in a row.Physical1880%15
23Poison Fang, Poison-typeThe user bites the target with toxic fangs. It has a 50% chance of badly poisoning.Physical50100%15
25Spider Web, Bug-typeThe user ensnares the target with thin, gooey silk so it can’t run from battle or switch out.Status——10
28Sucker Punch, Dark-typeThe user strikes before most moves occur. It fails if the target is not readying an attack.Physical70100%5
32Agility, Psychic-typeThe user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster, sharply boosting its Speed stat.Status——30
35Venom Drench, Poison-typeOpposing Pokémon have their Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats lowered if they’re poisoned.Status—100%20
37Fell Stinger, Bug-typeWhen the user knocks out a target with this move, its Attack stat is boosted drastically.Physical50100%25
43Pin Missile, Bug-typeSharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit 2-5 times in a row.Physical2595%20
48Lunge, Bug-typeThe user lunges at the target at with full force. This also lowers the target’s Attack.Physical80100%15
52Poison Jab, Poison-typeThe target is stabbed with a limb steeped in poison. It has a 30% chance of poisoning.Physical80100%20
56Swords Dance, Normal-typeA fighting dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply boosts the user’s Attack stat.Status——20
61Sticky Web, Bug-typeLays a sticky net at the opposing team, which lowers the Speed of grounded switch-ins.Status——20
64Toxic Thread, Poison-typeThe user shoots poisonous threads to poison the target and lower the target’s Speed.Status—100%20

TM and HM 21

TMMoveCategoryPowAccPP
TM00K-Scissor, Bug-typeKontence’s secret technique! Its K-shape makes Kritical hits land more often.Physical80100%15
TM01Laser Focus, Normal-typeThe user concentrates intensely. The attacks on the next 2 turns are always critical hits.Status——30
TM05Infestation, Bug-typeThe target is infested for 4-5 turns. It deals damage each turn and prevents escape.Special20100%20
TM06Poison Gas, Poison-typeA cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the faces of opposing Pokémon, poisoning those it hits.Status—90%40
TM08Endure, Normal-typeThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. It may fail if used in succession.Status——10
TM10Hidden Power, Normal-typeA unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.Special60100%15
TM11Sunny Day, Fire-typeIntensifies the sun for 5 turns, which boosts Fire attacks by 50% and halves Water power.Status——5
TM17Protect, Normal-typeThe user protects itself from incoming moves. It may fail if used in succession.Status——10
TM18Rain Dance, Water-typeSummons rain for 5 turns, which boosts Water attacks by 50% & halves Fire attack damage.Status——5
TM21Swagger, Normal-typeThe user enrages and confuses the target, but also sharply boosts the target’s Attack.Status—85%15
TM22Solar Beam, Grass-typeA 2-turn attack that charges instantly in sun and is 50% power in hail, rain and sandstorm.Special120100%10
TM27Return, Normal-typeA full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.Physical—100%20
TM28Dig, Ground-typeThe user burrows, then attacks on the next turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.Physical80100%10
TM32Curse, Ghost-typeA move that works differently for the Ghost-type than for all other types.Status——10
TM35Baton Pass, Normal-typeThe user switches to another battler, passing along any stat changes and statuses it has.Status——40
TM36Cross Poison, Poison-typeSlashes with poison blades with a 10% chance to poison. Critical hits land more often.Physical70100%20
TM41Substitute, Normal-typeCreates a decoy using 25% of its HP, which absorbs attack damage and many status moves.Status——10
TM43Secret Power, Normal-typeAn attack whose added effects depend on the terrain. Can be used to make a Secret Base.Physical70100%20
TM44Rest, Psychic-typeThe user sleeps for 2 turns, fully restoring its HP and healing any status conditions.Status——5
HM01Cut, Normal-typeThe target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.Physical65100%20
HM08Rock Climb, Normal-typeA charging attack with a 20% chance to confuse. Can be used to scale rocky walls.Physical9085%20

All sprites

Coat Lab

Ariados front sprite from Pokémon Monomyth, shown in its usual colours

27,225 possible coats

Usual colours, as in the Pokédex.

Quick guide 3 steps
  1. Pick a coat for each colour group, with its odds. Strength slides the shift from 1 to 8.
  2. Roll rolls a Pokémon’s coat the way the game does, from a random personality value.
  3. Share the link holds the coat you made.
Colour group 1
Colour group 2
Colour group 3

The in-game “Color Variants” option turns coats off. A shiny never gets a coat.

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