Trapinch is a Ground-type Pokémon from the Hoenn region. It evolves into Vibrava when fed 25 candies and its final evolution is Flygon.
Pokédex description
Possible attacks
Fast attacks
Charged attacks
Attack availability
- Scorching Sands: added on September 1st, 2023
- Sand Attack: added on March 1st, 2024
Evolution family
Trapinch is part of a three-member family.
Availability
- Trapinch was released along with the release of Hoenn-region Desert-themed Pokémon on January 23rd, 2018.
Shiny form of Trapinch was released at the start of the twenty-second Community Day on October 12th, 2019.
Shadow form of Trapinch was released at the start of Halloween 2019 on October 17th, 2019.
- Shiny form of Shadow Trapinch was released at the start of World of Wonders: Taken Over on March 27th, 2024.
Method | Maximum CP | Details |
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![]() Wild |
1,092 1,183 (weather boosted) |
In wild since 2018 Jan 23
Increased spawns in: |
![]() Eggs |
728 |
Increased chance/Previously in: |
![]() Raid Battles |
728 910 (weather boosted) |
Tier 1 CP 4,181
Visit List of Raid Bosses changes for complete appearance |
![]() Research tasks |
546 | Field Research: Take a snapshot of a wild Pokémon: Since Hidden Gems Aspiring Dragons Research Day: 2024 Dec 7 Catch 10 Pokémon: Lunar New Year: Dragons Unleashed Take snapshots of 3 different wild Ground-, Rock-, or Fairy-type Pokémon: Hidden Gems Catch 3 Dragon-type Pokémon: Noxious Swamp Take 5 snapshots of wild Pokémon: 2022 Nov Use 5 Berries to help catch Pokémon: 2022 Jun Catch 3 Trapinch: October 2019 Community Day Evolve 3 Wurmple: Hoenn Celebration 2019 Special Research/Timed Research: Aspiring Dragons Research Day Premium Timed Research (1, 12 or 23 encounters) Noxious Swamp: Timed Research - 1st part: Use 15 supereffective Charged Attacks Pokémon GO Tour: Hoenn - Chasing Legends - 3rd part: Catch 10 Fire-, Grass-, or Ground-type Pokémon Rhi's Arrival - 3rd part: Evolve 3 Ground-type Pokémon Throwback Challenge 2020: Hoenn - 4th part: Earn a Candy walking with your buddy Research Breakthrough: 2020 Jun |
![]() Team GO Rocket |
287 473 (weather boosted) |
![]() 2019 Oct 17 - 2020 Jul 10 ![]() Sierra: 2024 Mar 27 - Aug 7 |
Gallery
Trivia
- Catching Trapinch from Research Breakthrough gave 10 candies.