Spidops: Stats, Moves, Weakness & Evolution

Base stats

HP60135–167230–324

Atk7989–144146–282

Def92100–158170–311

SpA5264–11498–223

SpD8695–151159–298

Spe3549–9567–185

Total404Higher than 38% of Pokémon

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 Def.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

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Type matchups

Weak to

2×

FireFlyingRock

Resists

½×

FightingGrassGround

Takes normal damage from 12 types

NormalPoisonBugGhostSteelWaterElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 35); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+95Max87No SP55Min49Scarf142Tailwind190

At max Speed, Spidops outspeeds 8 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 1.

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Abilities

This Pokémon cannot fall asleep. Gaining this Ability while asleep cures it.
Everything about Insomnia →
Other Pokémon with Insomnia 17
Drowzee Hypno Mega Mewtwo Y Hoothoot Noctowl Spinarak Ariados Murkrow Delibird Shuppet Banette Honchkrow Pumpkaboo Gourgeist Tarountula Capsakid Scovillain
This Pokémon's offensive stat is doubled against a target that switched in this turn.
Everything about Stakeout →
Other Pokémon with Stakeout 7
Yungoos Gumshoos Nickit Thievul Tarountula Maschiff Mabosstiff

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera

SV SinglesZUSV Doubles(DUU)National DexRU

Evolution

#0917TarountulaBug
1. Level 15
  #0918SpidopsBug

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 15

EvoSilk TrapProtects from damaging attacks. Contact: -1 Spe.BugStatus——10

1String ShotLowers the foe(s) Speed by 2.BugStatus—95%40

1TackleNo additional effect.NormalPhys40100%35

5Struggle Bug100% chance to lower the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 1.BugSpec50100%20

8AssurancePower doubles if target was damaged this turn.DarkPhys60100%10

11FeintNullifies Detect, Protect, and Quick/Wide Guard.NormalPhys30100%10

14Bug BiteUser steals and eats the target's Berry.BugPhys60100%20

19BlockPrevents the target from switching out.NormalStatus——5

24CounterIf hit by physical attack, returns double damage.FightingPhys—100%20

28Headbutt30% chance to make the target flinch.NormalPhys70100%15

33Sticky WebLowers Speed of grounded foes by 1 on switch-in.BugStatus——20

37Gastro AcidNullifies the target's Ability.PoisonStatus—100%10

41Circle ThrowForces the target to switch to a random ally.FightingPhys6090%10

45Throat ChopFor 2 turns, the target cannot use sound moves.DarkPhys80100%15

49Skitter Smack100% chance to lower target's Sp. Atk by 1.BugPhys7090%10

TM / HM / TR 44

TM01Take DownHas 1/4 recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

TM06Scary FaceLowers the target's Speed by 2.NormalStatus—100%10

TM07ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM12Low KickMore power the heavier the target.FightingPhys—100%20

TM15Struggle Bug100% chance to lower the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 1.BugSpec50100%20

TM18ThiefIf the user has no item, it steals the target's.DarkPhys60100%25

TM20Trailblaze100% chance to raise the user's Speed by 1.GrassPhys50100%20

TM21Pounce100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.BugPhys50100%20

TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.NormalPhys70100%20

TM27Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy.FlyingPhys60—20

TM36Rock Tomb100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.RockPhys6095%15

TM43FlingFlings the user's item at the target. Power varies.DarkPhys—100%10

TM47EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.NormalStatus——10

TM49Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves.FireStatus——5

TM50Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.WaterStatus——5

TM56Bullet SeedHits 2-5 times in one turn.GrassPhys25100%30

TM57False SwipeAlways leaves the target with at least 1 HP.NormalPhys40100%40

TM58Brick BreakDestroys screens, unless the target is immune.FightingPhys75100%15

TM60U-turnUser switches out after damaging the target.BugPhys70100%20

TM61Shadow ClawHigh critical hit ratio.GhostPhys70100%15

TM66Body Slam30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15

TM70Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.NormalStatus——10

TM81Grass KnotMore power the heavier the target.GrassSpec—100%20

TM83Poison Jab30% chance to poison the target.PoisonPhys80100%20

TM85RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.PsychicStatus——5

TM87TauntTarget can't use status moves its next 3 turns.DarkStatus—100%20

TM90SpikesHurts grounded foes on switch-in. Max 3 layers.GroundStatus——20

TM91Toxic SpikesPoisons grounded foes on switch-in. Max 2 layers.PoisonStatus——20

TM95Leech LifeUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.BugPhys80100%10

TM103SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.NormalStatus——10

TM105X-ScissorNo additional effect.BugPhys80100%15

TM111Giga DrainUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.GrassSpec75100%10

TM134ReversalMore power the less HP the user has left.FightingPhys—100%15

TM152Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn.NormalPhys15090%5

TM162Bug Buzz10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.BugSpec90100%10

TM171Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.NormalSpec80100%10

TM181Knock Off1.5× damage if foe holds an item. Removes item.DarkPhys65100%20

TM182Bug BiteUser steals and eats the target's Berry.BugPhys60100%20

TM185Lunge100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.BugPhys80100%15

TM202Pain SplitShares HP of user and target equally.NormalStatus——20

TM211Electroweb100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1.ElectricSpec5595%15

TM219Skitter Smack100% chance to lower target's Sp. Atk by 1.BugPhys7090%10

TM221Throat ChopFor 2 turns, the target cannot use sound moves.DarkPhys80100%15

TM229Upper Hand100% flinch. Fails unless target using priority attack.FightingPhys65100%15

Biology

Spidops is a spider-like Pokémon and the evolution of Tarountula. It has eight legs, though it stands bipedally. It traps other Pokémon inside of web traps for its own enjoyment.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation IX Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Pokédex entries

: Trap Pokémon
: Paldea · Scarlet & Violet
Color: Green

: —

Paldea#013

Spidops covers its territory in tough, sticky threads to set up traps for intruders.
Violet
It clings to branches and ceilings using its threads and moves without a sound. It takes out its prey before the prey even notices it.
Scarlet

Names around the world

English: Spidops
Japanese: ワナイダー
Japanese (romaji): Wanaider
Korean: 트래피더
Chinese (Traditional): 操陷蛛
Chinese (Simplified): 操陷蛛
French: Filentrappe
German: Spinsidias
Spanish: Spidops
Italian: Spidops

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

: 2 Def
: 120 ≈15.7% with a Poké Ball at full HP
: 50
: 141
: Erratic

Breeding

: Bug
: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
: 15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Evolves from Tarountula: Level 15.

Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.