Bug · Status move · Gen 2
Spider Web
Spider Web is a Bug-type status move introduced in Generation 2. It never misses and has 10 PP (16 with PP Max). 6 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Bug
Category
Status
Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10 (max 16)
Priority
0
Effect
Prevents the target from switching out. Prevents the target from switching out. The target can still switch out if it is holding Shed Shell or uses Baton Pass, Flip Turn, Parting Shot, Teleport, U-turn, or Volt Switch. The effect ends if either the user or the target leaves the field.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Scarlet & Violet
- Not usable — it was removed in Scarlet & Violet
- Pokémon Champions
- Not usable
- Legends: Z-A
- Not usable
Pokémon that learn Spider Web
6 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.
Spinarak
Ariados
Joltik
Galvantula
Dewpider
AraquanidSpider Web FAQ
What does Spider Web do?
Spider Web is a Bug-type status move. Prevents the target from switching out. The target can still switch out if it is holding Shed Shell or uses Baton Pass, Flip Turn, Parting Shot, Teleport, U-turn, or Volt Switch. The effect ends if either the user or the target leaves the field.
Which Pokémon can learn Spider Web?
6 Pokémon and forms can learn Spider Web in at least one game: 0 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Spinarak, Ariados, Joltik, Galvantula, Dewpider and Araquanid.
Is Spider Web in Pokémon Champions?
No, no Pokémon can use Spider Web in Pokémon Champions.
Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.