Nincada Pokédex Information
Nincada first appeared in the game Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire which released in Japan on November 21st 2002.
Nincada is a small, four-legged insect that is based on a cicada. It has a segmented body with two back legs and two front claw-like legs. It has a pair of small yellow wings attached to its back and two white antennae which extend from the front of its head. Because it lived almost entirely underground, it is nearly blind. It uses its antennae instead.
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Nincada Pokédex Facts
Evolutions
Nincada Pokédex Entries
TCG Cards
Nincada Pokédex Facts
English Name – Nincada
Japanese Name – Tsuchinin
First Appearance – 2003 (Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire)
Based on – Cicada
Generation – III
Pokédex Number – 290
Category – Trainee
Height – 0.5 m
Weight – 5.5 kg
Gender – Male, Female
Primary Type – Bug
Secondary Type – Ground
Weakness – Fire, Flying, Ice, Water
Special Abilities – Compound Eyes
Nincada Evolutions
Evolution – Nincada evolves to Ninjask (Level 20); evolves to Shedinja (If Poké Ball in Bag and space in party)
| Nincada |
 Level 20 |
 Ninjask |
| Poké Ball in Bag |
 Shedinja |
Nincada Pokédex Entries / Games
Ruby and Sapphire 2002
Pokémon Emerald 2004
FireRed and LeafGreen 2005
Diamond and Pearl 2006
Platinum 2008
HeartGold and SoulSilver 2009
Pokémon Black and White 2011
Black 2 and White 2 2012
Pokémon X and Y 2014
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire 2015
Sword and Shield 2019
Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl 2021
Nincada Card List – (scroll to bottom for gallery view)
EX Dragon 2003
Stage – Basic
HP – 40
Speciality – None
Card Number – 66/97
Stage – Basic
HP – 50
Speciality – None
Card Number – 67/97
Stage – Basic
HP – 50
Speciality – None
Card Number – 68/97
EX Deoxys 2005
Stage – Basic
HP – 50
Speciality – None
Card Number – 67/107
DP Legends Awakened 2008
Stage – Basic
HP – 40
Level – 10
Card Number – 108/146
Platinum Supreme Victors 2009
Stage – Basic
HP – 40
Level – 8
Card Number – 117/147
BW Dragons Exalted 2012
Stage – Basic
HP – 40
Speciality – None
Card Number – 10/124
XY Roaring Skies 2015
Stage – Basic
HP – 40
Speciality – None
Card Number – 9/108
SM Lost Thunder 2018
Stage – Basic
HP – 40
Speciality – None
Card Number – 29/214
SWSH Vivid Voltage 2020
Stage – Basic
HP – 40
Speciality – None
Card Number – 013/185
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