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Tarountula Evolution, Location, and Learnset

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Tarountula is a Bug-type Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). Tarountula evolves into Spidops at Level 15, and is in the Bug Egg Group. Learn how to get Tarountula and all locations, Shiny Tarountula's appearance, and the stats, abilities, Gen 9 learnset of all moves, best Tera Type and Nature, and weaknesses of Tarountula here.

Paldea Dex
Oinkologne (Male) ImageOinkologne (Male)
(#11) 		Tarountula ImageTarountula
(#12) 		Spidops ImageSpidops
(#13)

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Tarountula Evolution

Tarountula Evolution Line
Tarountula ImageTarountula Lv. 15
→		 Spidops ImageSpidops

Evolves Into Spidops at Level 15

Tarountula evolves into Spidops upon reaching level 15. You can quickly level up Tarountula by using Exp. Candies obtained from Tera Raids and eating Exp. Point Power Sandwiches to increase EXP gain in battles.

How to Level Up Fast: EXP Farming Guide

Tarountula Location

Appears Around Grassy Areas

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Tarountula in South Province (Area Five)
You can commonly find Tarountula within the flat grassy areas of the South and West Provinces. They can be difficult to see inside the grass due to their small size, so look carefully around these locations.

Habitat and Locations

Tarountula Location Map
Time Any
Biome Grass (Very Common), Forest (Very Common)
Habitat
Casseroya Lake Poco Path
South Province (Area Five) South Province (Area Four)
South Province (Area One) Tagtree Thicket
The Pokemon League West Province (Area Three)
West Province (Area Two)

Map of All Pokemon Locations

Found in Tera Raids

Stars Level Region
1★ Lv. 12 Paldea

Tarountula Type, Abilities, and Weakness

Regular
Shiny
No. 12 Type
Tarountula ImageTarountula
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Icon
Abilities
Insomnia
Stakeout (Hidden)
No. 12 Type
Tarountula ImageTarountula
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Icon
Abilities
Insomnia
Stakeout (Hidden)
Weak to:
(2x)
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon
Damaged Normally
By:		 (1x)
Pokemon Normal Type Icon Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Electric Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Poison Type Icon Pokemon Psychic Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon Pokemon Ghost Type Icon Pokemon Dragon Type Icon Pokemon Dark Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon Pokemon Fairy Type Icon
Resists: (0.5x)
Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Fighting Type Icon Pokemon Ground Type Icon
Ability Name Description
Insomnia The user cannot fall asleep.
Stakeout
(Hidden)		 Doubles the damage dealt by the user to the opponent switching in to the battlefield.

Tarountula Stats

Base Stats
Lv. 50 Stats
Stat Value Rank
HP
35
791
Atk
41
749
Def
45
679
SpAtk
29
804
SpDef
40
723
Speed
20
798
Total
210
811
Explanation of Pokemon Stats
Stat Max 0Nat 0EV -Nat Min
HP 142 142 110 110 95
Atk 102 93 61 54 41
Def 106 97 65 58 45
SpAtk 89 81 49 44 30
SpDef 101 92 60 54 40
Spd 79 72 40 36 22
  • Max: Max IVs & EVs and a stat-boosting Nature
  • 0Nat: Max IVs & EVs and a neutral Nature
  • 0EV: Max IVs, 0 EVs, and a neutral Nature
  • -Nat: Max IVs, 0 EVs, and a stat-reducing Nature
  • Min: 0 IVs & EVs, and a stat-reducing Nature
Introduction to EVs, IVs, and Natures

Tarountula Best Tera Type

All Tera Types Ranked

Normal Fire Water Grass Electric Ice
- ★★ ★ - - ★★
Fighting Poison Ground Flying Psychic Bug
- - ★ - - ★★
Rock Ghost Dragon Dark Steel Fairy
- - - - ★ ★
Key ★★: Great! ★: Good

Best Tera Type for Each Moveset

Tera+STAB Attacker
Pokemon Bug Type Icon
Tera Boost Coverage
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon
Weakness Protection
-

Tera+STAB Attacker:
Pokemon who stack their Tera Type damage boost with STAB to get a 2x damage boost for one type.
Tera Boost Coverage:
Pokemon who use a Tera Type different from their main types to get a 1.5x boost in a new typing for greater coverage.
Weakness Protection:
Pokemon who use a Tera Type to reduce or remove one of their critical weaknesses.

Should You Terastallize Tarountula?

Terastallized Pokemon gain a 1.5x damage bonus to moves of their Tera Type, while also removing weaknesses and resistances from their original typings while maintaining those typings' STAB.

Tera Types Explained

Tarountula Best Nature

Nature Stat Changes
Adamant ↑ Attack, ↓ SpAtk

Nature Chart and How to Check Natures

Tarountula Egg Groups and Details

Egg Groups
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Egg Group Egg GroupBug
EV Yield Def +1
Category TBD JP Name タマンチュラ
Height 0.3 m Weight 4 kg
Generation 9 Gender Ratio 50% / 50%

Tarountula Dropped Items

Dropped Item (TM Material)

TM Material TMs Used For (Req. Amount)
Tarountula Thread ・Struggle Bug (3)
・Pounce (3)
・X-Scissor (3)

Tarountula Learnset

narrow down the range of conditions

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Cat Power Acc.
Base Tackle Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 40 100
Base String Shot Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 95
5 Struggle Bug Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 50 100
8 Assurance Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Dark Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 60 100
11 Feint Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 30 100
14 Bug Bite Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 60 100
18 Block Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
22 Counter Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Fighting Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves - 100
25 Headbutt Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 70 100
29 Sticky Web Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
33 Gastro Acid Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Poison Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 100
36 Circle Throw Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Fighting Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 60 90
40 Throat Chop Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Dark Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 80 100
44 Skitter Smack Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 70 90

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Cat Power Acc.
1 Take Down Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 90 85
7 Protect Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
15 Struggle Bug Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 50 100
18 Thief Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Dark Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 60 100
20 Trailblaze Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 50 100
21 Pounce Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 50 100
25 Facade Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 70 100
47 Endure Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
49 Sunny Day Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Fire Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
50 Rain Dance Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Water Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
56 Bullet Seed Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 25 100
57 False Swipe Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 40 100
61 Shadow Claw Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Ghost Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 70 100
66 Body Slam Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 85 100
70 Sleep Talk Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
81 Grass Knot Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves - 100
83 Poison Jab Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Poison Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 80 100
85 Rest Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Psychic Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
90 Spikes Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Ground Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
91 Toxic Spikes Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Poison Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
95 Leech Life Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 80 100
103 Substitute Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - -
105 X-Scissor Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 80 100
111 Giga Drain Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Grass Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 75 100
162 Bug Buzz Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 90 100
171 Tera Blast Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Type Moves 80 100
181 Knock Off Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Dark Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 65 100
182 Bug Bite Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 60 100
185 Lunge Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 80 100
219 Skitter Smack Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 70 90
221 Throat Chop Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Dark Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 80 100

Learnset via Egg Moves

Move Type Cat Power Acc.
First Impression Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 90 100
Lunge Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Bug Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 80 100
Memento Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Dark Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Type Moves - 100
Sucker Punch Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Dark Type Moves Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Type Moves 70 100

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Paldea Dex
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(#11) 		Tarountula ImageTarountula
(#12) 		Spidops ImageSpidops
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