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Nincada
Nincada lives underground for many years in complete darkness. This Pokémon absorbs nutrients from the roots of trees. It stays motionless as it waits for evolution.
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Nincada Weaknesses and Strengths
Nincada is a dual-type Pokemon of types Bug and Ground. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.
| Weak Against | |
| Types | Damage |
 Flying |
160% |
 Fire |
160% |
 Water |
160% |
 Ice |
160% |
| Resistant Against | |
| Types | Damage |
 Electric |
39.1% |
 Fighting |
62.5% |
| Ground |
62.5% |
 Poison |
62.5% |
Best Moves for Nincada in Pokemon GO
Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Nincada.
We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).
| Fast Move | Charge Move | DPS | CDPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug Buzz | 44.43 | 172.08 |
Scratch  | Bug Buzz | 44.43 | 156.99 |
| Bug Bite | Aerial Ace | 34.92 | 137.65 |
| Bug Bite | Night Slash  | 34.73 | 134.26 |
| Scratch | Aerial Ace | 34.92 | 129.93 |
| Scratch | Night Slash | 34.73 | 125.66 |
All Moves for Nincada
Below are all the moves that Nincada can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.
| Move | Type | Power | DPS | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Buzz | Charged | 100 | 32.43 | 3700ms | -50 |
| Aerial Ace | Charged | 55 | 22.92 | 2400ms | -33 |
| Night Slash | Charged | 50 | 22.73 | 2200ms | -33 |
| Scratch | Quick | 6 | 12 | 500ms | 4 |
| Bug Bite | Quick | 5 | 12 | 500ms | 6 |
Nincada Evolution
 Nincada |
Requires
50x Candy |  Ninjask |
Best Nincada Raid Counters in Pokemon GO
Below you can find the best counters for Nincada Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Nincada in a raid.
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