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No. 0327 · Generation III · Hoenn

Spinda

The Spot Panda Pokémon

TL;DR. Spinda is a pure normal-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 360. All the SPINDA that exist in the world are said to have utterly unique spot patterns. The shaky, tottering steps of this POKéMON give it the appearance of dancing.

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All the SPINDA that exist in the world are said to have utterly unique spot patterns. The shaky, tottering steps of this POKéMON give it the appearance of dancing.

Height1.1 m
Weight5.0 kg
AbilitiesOwn Tempo, Tangled Feet
HiddenContrary
Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 360. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 60
Attack 60
Defense 60
Sp. Attack 60
Sp. Defense 60
Speed 60
Total360
360 base stat total, the 684th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 81st among Normal-types.
60 base HP, Spinda's strongest stat, ranking 84th of 131 Normal-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Spinda in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Spinda reaches 1,220 CP at level 40 and 1,396 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack116
GO Defense116
GO Stamina155
Max CP (L40)1,220
Max CP (L50)1,380
Best buddy (L51)1,396
Raid catch CP 648–697 (L20). Weather boosted 810–872 (L25).

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Competitive

Spinda in competitive play.

Recommended builds and battle rankings for Spinda across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #325 in the Great League.

Pokémon GO Battle League
Great League #325 81.3 score

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Movesets via Smogon, GO ranks via PvPoke. Updated 2026-06-01.

Quick answers

Common questions about Spinda.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Spinda, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Spinda?

Spinda is a pure Normal-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.

What is Spinda weak to?

Spinda takes 2× damage from Fighting. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Spinda resistant to?

Spinda is immune to Ghost. It also resists no other types.

Does Spinda evolve?

Spinda does not evolve and does not evolve from another Pokémon. it's a standalone species.

What generation is Spinda from?

Spinda was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0327.

What are Spinda's base stats?

Spinda has HP 60, Attack 60, Defense 60, Special Attack 60, Special Defense 60, and Speed 60. Total base stat total: 360.

What are Spinda's abilities?

Spinda can have the abilities Own Tempo, Tangled Feet, plus the Hidden Ability Contrary.

Is Spinda legendary or mythical?

No. Spinda is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Spinda's best stat?

Spinda's highest base stat is HP at 60, which ranks 84th of 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Is Spinda good?

Spinda has a base stat total of 360, the 684th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 81st among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

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Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Spinda as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Spinda in Emerald
Gen III Emerald
Spinda in HeartGold / SoulSilver
Gen IV HeartGold / SoulSilver
Spinda in Black / White
Gen V Black / White
Spinda in X / Y
Gen VI X / Y
Spinda in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Spinda 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Spinda is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

2× Weak to
Fighting
0× Immune to
Ghost
Comparison

Spinda vs. the average Normal-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Stat Spinda Normal avg Difference
HP 60 77 -17
Attack 60 74 -14
Defense 60 60 +0
Special Attack 60 59 +1
Special Defense 60 64 -4
Speed 60 69 -9
Total 360 403 -43
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Game appearances

Spinda appears in 23 games.

Every mainline release where Spinda is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen III
  • 2003 Ruby
  • 2003 Sapphire
  • 2004 FireRed
  • 2004 LeafGreen
  • 2005 Emerald
Gen IV
  • 2007 Diamond
  • 2007 Pearl
  • 2009 Platinum
  • 2010 HeartGold
  • 2010 SoulSilver
Gen V
  • 2011 Black
  • 2011 White
  • 2012 Black 2
  • 2012 White 2
Gen VI
  • 2013 X
  • 2013 Y
  • 2014 Alpha Sapphire
  • 2014 Omega Ruby
Gen VII
  • 2016 Moon
  • 2016 Sun
  • 2017 Ultra Moon
  • 2017 Ultra Sun
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.
Where to find

Catch Spinda in the wild.

Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 16 games have a known habitat.

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum
Sinnoh Route 227
HeartGold, SoulSilver
Bell Tower 10fBell Tower 2FBell Tower 3FBell Tower 4FBell Tower 5FBell Tower 6FBell Tower 7FBell Tower 8FBell Tower 9FBurned Tower 1FBurned Tower B1fSprout Tower 2FSprout Tower 3F
Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire
Hoenn Route 113
X, Y
Kalos Route 21
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Ten Carat Hill Farthest Hollow
Pokémon anime

Spinda appears in 4 episodes.

From AG057 (2003-12-25) through JN051 (2021-01-15).

TCG Pocket appearances

2 Spinda cards across TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.