Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Kricketot is a Bug Type Cricket Pokémon, with a 33.3% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Kricketot can be found with Shed Skin as an Ability and has a Medium Slow growth rate with a 1 Defense EV Yield. We recommend the Bold Nature, based on 194 combined Base Stats.
Kricketot Stats and Abilities
Based on Kricketot Base IVs we consider this pokemon F-Tier choice. Kricketot Highest IV Stat is Defense 41 and the Lowest being Attack 25.
Tier | Stat | Base | Min | Max |
---|---|---|---|---|
F | HP | 37 | 184 | 278 |
F | Attack | 25 | 49 | 163 |
F | Defense | 41 | 78 | 199 |
F | Special Attack | 25 | 49 | 163 |
F | Special Defense | 41 | 78 | 199 |
F | Speed | 25 | 49 | 163 |
F | Total | 194 |
Kricketot | Detail |
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Best Held Items | |
Best Nature | Bold ↑ +10% Defense↓ -10% Attack |
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance | 5% Metronome ![]() |
Like/Dislikes | ![]() ![]() |
EV Yield | 1 Defense |
Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Catch Rate | 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Egg Groups | Bug |
Egg Cycles | 15 (3,599–3,855 steps) |
Abilities | Description |
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Shed Skin Ability 1 | The Pokémon may heal its own status problems. |
Run Away Hidden Ability | Run Away allows the bearer to flee a battle with a wild Pokémon without fail, even if the opposing Pokémon has used a move like Mean Look or Bind, or has an ability such as Arena Trap. |
How To Evolve Kricketot in BDSP
Kricketot requires (Level 10) to evolve into Kricketune.
Base Form | Evolution Requirement | First Evolution |
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Kricketot ![]() | Level 10 → | Kricketune ![]() |

Where To Find Kricketot in BDSP
Kricketot has 16 spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. 16-63 Kricketot, within the Grassland Cave location using the Walking method.









Location | How To Catch | Pokemon Spawns |
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![]() 5 - 1% ![]() | ![]() Kricketune Lv. 21-22 | |
![]() 5 - 1% ![]() | ![]() Kricketune Lv. 16-17 | |
![]() 5 - 1% ![]() | ![]() Kricketune Lv. 20-22 | |
![]() 5 - 1% ![]() | ![]() Kricketune Lv. 24 | |
![]() 5 - 1% ![]() | ![]() Kricketune Lv. 17-18 | |
![]() 5 - 1% ![]() | ![]() Kricketune Lv. 18-19 | |
![]() 20 - 5% ![]() ![]() | ![]() Kricketot Lv. 6 | |
![]() 20 - 5% ![]() | ![]() Kricketot Lv. 14 | |
![]() 20 - 5% ![]() ![]() | ![]() Kricketune Lv. 14 | |
![]() 20 - 5% ![]() | ![]() Kricketot Lv. 6 | |
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![]() 20 - 5% ![]() | ![]() Kricketot Lv. 4 | |
![]() 20 - 5% ![]() | ![]() Kricketot Lv. 3-4 | |
![]() Start | ![]() Kricketot Lv. 16-63 | |
![]() Start | ![]() Kricketot Lv. 16-63 | |
![]() Start | ![]() Kricketot Lv. 16-63 | |
![]() Start | ![]() Kricketot Lv. 16-63 | |
![]() Start | ![]() Kricketot Lv. 16-63 |

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Kricketot Weakness
Kricketot is a Bug Type pokemon. This will cause Kricketot to take More Damage from , Rock, Fire Type Moves, and Less Damage from Fighting, Ground, Grass Type moves.
Damage | Types |
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4.0x More Damage | |
2.0x More Damage | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
0.5x Less Damage | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
0.25x Less Damage | |
Immune to Damage |
What pokemon is Kricketot Weak Against?
What pokemon is Kricketot Strong Against?

Best Moves Kricketot in BDSP
Best Moveset for Kricketot Lv Up Moves based on Power.
Lvl | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
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16 | Bug Bite | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 100 | 20 | Receives the effect from the opponent's held berry. |
6 | Struggle Bug | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 20 | Lowers opponent's Special Attack. |
1 | Pound | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |


Kricketot Level Up Moves
List of Moves Kricketot can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Lvl | Move | Desc |
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1 | Growl | Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 40 ![]() Lowers opponent's Attack. |
1 | Pound | Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 ![]() |
6 | Struggle Bug | Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 20 ![]() Lowers opponent's Special Attack. |
16 | Bug Bite | Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 20 ![]() Receives the effect from the opponent's held berry. |
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