Grubbin

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Grubbin Larva Pokémon #108
Type Bug Unknown Unknown
Ability Swarm				Hidden Ability
Mega Ability
Gender ratio 50% male, 50% female		Catch rate 255 (33.3%)
Breeding Egg group Bug Hatch time 4096 steps
Height 0.4 m 1'04" m m m		Weight 4.4 kg 9.7 lbs {{{weight2-kg}}} kg {{{weight2-lbs}}} lbs {{{weight3-kg}}} kg {{{weight3-lbs}}} lbs {{{weight4-kg}}} kg {{{weight4-lbs}}} lbs
Base experience yield 60		Leveling rate Medium Fast
EV yield Total: 1 0 HP 1 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 File:F108.png
Pokédex color   Gray		Base friendship 70
Cry

Grubbin is a Bug-type Pokémon.

It evolves into Charjabug at level 20, which evolves into Vikavolt when exposed to a Special Magnetic Field. (Location not defined as of Update 0.1.5)

Pokédex Entry

Pokédex entry Its strong jaw enables it to scrape trees and slurp out the sap. It normally lives underground.

Biology

Physiology

(Bulbapedia, 2018)

Grubbin is a small, insectoid Pokémon. It has a white body with three nubs on either side resembling simple legs. There are two yellow spots on its side. Its head is dominated by two large, yellow mandibles with reddish-orange tips. The rest of its head is brown and has a reddish-orange structure with a yellow rim on top. It has large, black eyes with white pupils.

Natural Abilities

It uses its jaw as a weapon, a tool for burrowing, and for extracting sap from trees. Additionally, it can create sticky threads, which it shoots from its mouth and uses to swing around as though on suspension wires. It loves electricity, and can be found near power plants.

Habitat

Grubbin typically lives underground.

Game Locations

Availability None This Pokémon cannot be obtained. Common Arietta Forest Uncommon Fossil Rare One

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: 47	107 - 154	204 - 298
Attack: 62	60 - 125	116 - 245
Defense: 45	45 - 106	85 - 207
Sp.Atk: 55	54 - 117	103 - 229
Sp.Def: 45	45 - 106	85 - 207
Speed: 46	45 - 107	87 - 210
Total: 300   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× Fairy 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× Fairy 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× Fairy 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× Fairy 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× Fairy 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× Fairy 1× None

Moves

By Leveling Up

By leveling up

Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  1 Vice Grip Normal Physical 55 100% 30 4 String Shot Bug Status — 95% 40 7 Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10 10 Bite Dark Physical 60 100% 25 13 Bug Bite Bug Physical 60 100% 20 16 Spark Electric Physical 65 100% 20 19 Acrobatics Flying Physical 55 100% 15 22 Crunch Dark Physical 80 100% 15 25 X-Scissor Bug Physical 80 100% 15 28 Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10

A level of "Start" indicates a move that will be known by a Grubbin obtained at level 1 Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Grubbin Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Grubbin

By TM/HM

By TM/HM

TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  This Pokémon learns no moves by TM or HM.

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Grubbin Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Grubbin

By breeding

By breeding

Father   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  This Pokémon learns no moves by breeding.

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

Evolution

Unevolved Grubbin  Bug

Level 20 →

First evolution Charjabug  Bug  Electric

Magnetic Field →

Second evolution Vikavolt  Bug  Electric

Sprites

Front	Back
Front shiny	Back shiny

Trivia

(Bulbapedia, 2018) Grubbin, along with its evolutionary relatives, were designed by Hitoshi Ariga.

Origin

Grubbin appears to be based on a larval beetle, also known as a grub.

Name Origin

Grubbin may be a combination of grub and grubbing, to scavenge or dig. Agojimushi may be a combination of 顎 ago (jaw) and 地虫 jimushi (grub).

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