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.
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.
Stat spread.
Total of 360. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
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.
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Shiny release
Shiny Spinda first appeared on July 1, 2019 (July 2019 Field Research shuffle).
- Pattern 8
- Pattern 3
- Pattern 1
- Pattern 7
- Pattern 6
- Pattern 5
- Pattern 2
- Pattern 4
- Pattern 9
Spinda in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Spinda across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #366 in the Great League.
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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.
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.
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.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Spinda is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
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 |
Spinda appears in 23 games.
Every mainline release where Spinda is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
- 2007 Diamond
- 2007 Pearl
- 2009 Platinum
- 2010 HeartGold
- 2010 SoulSilver
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2016 Moon
- 2016 Sun
- 2017 Ultra Moon
- 2017 Ultra Sun
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Spinda.
Every main-series game Spinda is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXNot in the game
- Scarlet · Violet · Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
- Sword · Shield · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining PearlObtainable
- WildRoute 227 (Swarm)
Generation VIIObtainableNot in the game
- Sun · Moon · Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonObtainable
- WildTen Carat Hill
- Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainable
- X · YObtainable
- WildRoute 21
- WildRoute 21 (Horde Encounter)
- Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireObtainable
- WildRoute 113
Generation VObtainableTrade
- Black · WhiteTrade
- Black 2 · White 2Obtainable
- In-game tradeTrade with Curtis or Yancy in Nimbasa City
Generation IVObtainable
- Diamond · Pearl · PlatinumObtainable
- WildRoute 227 (Swarm)
- HeartGold · SoulSilverObtainable
- WildSafari Zone (Desert with 14 Plains points)
- WildSprout Tower, Bell Tower, Burned Tower (Hoenn Sound)
Generation IIIObtainableTrade
- Ruby · Sapphire · EmeraldObtainable
- WildRoute 113
- FireRed · LeafGreenTrade
- Event
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. From HOME it can move into Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Spinda appears in 4 episodes.
From AG057 (2003-12-25) through JN051 (2021-01-15).
TCG Pocket appearances
Spinda in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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