Pokémon GO PvP guide
Nincada Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Nincada is a Bug/Ground-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It currently has no ranked position in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach.
Type
Bug/Ground
Max CP
868
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.Is Nincada Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
There is currently no ranking data for Nincada in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach, so its PvP role cannot be assessed from live data right now.
Nincada can evolve into Ninjask, which is a niche PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #896.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Nincada in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Fast Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged Move
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Charged Move
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting
Nincada Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Nincada's Bug/Ground typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- fire1.6×
- 1.6×
- ice1.6×
- water1.6×
Resistant to
- electric0.391×
- fighting0.625×
- ground0.625×
- poison0.625×
Nincada Stats in Pokémon GO
Nincada Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Nincada in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Bug / Ground typing · Great League #562
Shares Ground typing · Great League #11
Shares Ground typing · Great League #12
Shares Ground typing · Great League #16
Shares Bug typing · Great League #17
Shares Ground typing · Great League #21
More PoGoCoach tools
Nincada Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is Nincada weak to in Pokémon GO?
Nincada is weak to Fire (1.6×), Flying (1.6×), Ice (1.6×), Water (1.6×).