Larvabidae

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Larvabidae Larval Pokémon #035
Type Bug Unknown
Ability Swarm				Hidden Abilities
Gender ratio 50% male, 50% female		Catch rate 255 (33.3%)
Breeding Egg group Bug Hatch time 4080 steps
Height 1'0" 0.3 m 0'0" 0 m		Weight 7.5 lbs. 3.4 kg 0 lbs. 0 kg
Base experience yield 47		Leveling rate Medium Fast
EV yield Total: 1 1 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed
Body style		Footprint
Pokédex color   Brown		Base friendship 70
Cry

Larvabidae is a Bug-type Pokémon.

It evolves starting at level 19 into one of the following Pokémon:

• Caranox if its Attack is higher than its Defense
• Carajoule if its Attack and Defense are equal
• Caracrust if its Defense is higher than its Attack

Pokédex entry

Pokédex entry Larvabidae follows orders given to it by fully evolved members of the swarm. Its evolution is determined by which role it is most successful in.

Game locations

Availability None This Pokémon cannot be obtained. Tall grass Rustling Forest, Route 4 Cave Floor Surfing Fishing Trees Rocks Fossil Casino prize Vivace City (The Back Beat) Egg Trade One Other

Held items

Held item(s) None This Pokémon cannot be found holding an item. Common Uncommon Rare Always

Base stats

Stat	Range
	At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 45	105 - 152	200 - 294
Attack: 45	45 - 106	85 - 207
Defense: 45	45 - 106	85 - 207
Sp.Atk: 33	34 - 93	63 - 181
Sp.Def: 33	34 - 93	63 - 181
Speed: 33	34 - 93	63 - 181
Total: 234   Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and a hindering nature, if applicable. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and a helpful nature, if applicable.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 2× Poison 1× Ground ½× Rock 2× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Doubly resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 2× Poison 1× Ground ½× Rock 2× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 2× Poison 1× Ground ½× Rock 2× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 2× Poison 1× Ground ½× Rock 2× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 2× Poison 1× Ground ½× Rock 2× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Doubly weak to: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 2× Poison 1× Ground ½× Rock 2× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 2× Water 1× Grass ½× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× None

Moves

By leveling up

By leveling up

Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  00Start String Shot Bug Status 0000— 09595% 40 00Start Poison Sting Poison Physical 01515 100100% 35 044 Tackle Normal Physical 05050 100100% 35 077 Supersonic Normal Status 0000— 05555% 20 1010 Defense Curl Normal Status 0000— ——% 40 1313 Bug Bite Bug Physical 06060 100100% 20 1616 Fury Swipes Normal Physical 01818 08080% 15 1919 Web Ball Bug Special 06565 100100% 15 2222 Work Up Normal Status 0000— ——% 30 2525 Flail Normal Physical 0000Varies 100100% 15

A level of "Start" indicates a move that will be known by a Larvabidae obtained at level 1 Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Larvabidae Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Larvabidae Moves in yellow cannot be learned by any previous evolutions of Larvabidae

By TM/HM

By TM/HM

TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  TM06 Toxic Poison Status 0000— 090}}90% 10 TM09 Venoshock Poison Special 06565 100}}100% 10 TM10 Hidden Power Normal Special 0000Varies 100}}100% 15 TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status 0000— —}}—% 5 TM17 Protect Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 10 TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0000Varies 100}}100% 20 TM27 Return Normal Physical 0000Varies 100}}100% 20 TM28 Dig Ground Physical 08080 100}}100% 10 TM32 Double Team Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 15 TM42 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 TM44 Rest Psychic Status 0000— —}}—% 10 TM45 Attract Normal Status 0000— 100}}100% 15 TM58 Endure Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 10 TM67 Retaliate Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 5 TM70 Flash Normal Status 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM76 Struggle Bug Bug Special 03030 100}}100% 20 TM83 Work Up Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 30 TM87 Swagger Normal Status 0000— 090}}90% 15 TM90 Substitute Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 10 TM97 Sleep Talk Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 10 TM106 Pincer Attack Bug Physical 07070 100}}100% 15

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Larvabidae Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Larvabidae Moves in yellow cannot be learned by any previous evolutions of Larvabidae

By tutoring

By Move Tutor

Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   Price  Bug Bite Bug Physical 60 100% 20 2 BP Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15 22 BP Electroweb Electric Special 55 95% 15 4 BP Iron Defense Steel Status — —% 15 6 BP Mimic Normal Status — —% 10 1 BP Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20 6 BP Snore Normal Special 40 100% 15 1 BP

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Larvabidae Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Larvabidae Moves in yellow cannot be learned by any previous evolutions of Larvabidae

By breeding

By breeding

Father   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  Bug Buzz Bug Special 90 100% 10 Fury Cutter Bug Physical 20 95% 20 Leech Life Bug Physical 20 100% 15 Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100% 20 Twineedle Bug Physical 25 100% 20

Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Larvabidae Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Larvabidae Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Larvabidae

Evolution

Unevolved Larvabidae  Bug	Level 19 (Atk > Def) →	First evolution Caranox  Bug  Poison
	Level 19 (Atk = Def) →	First evolution Carajoule  Bug  Electric
	Level 19 (Atk < Def) →	First evolution Caracrust  Bug  Ground

Sprites

Front	Back
Front shiny	Back shiny
	File:035s.png	File:035sb.png

Trivia

Design origin

The design draws inspiration from many beetle larvae, with heavy emphasis on specifically the ground beetle family of which it's evolutions draw from.

Name origin

Larvabidae's name is a combination of larva and Carabidae, a family of beetles which include ground beetles and bombardier beetles.

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