Appearance
Lime-green spider wrapped in a ball of white thread it makes from its rear. Eight thin legs with dark green tips, and white marks around its two eyes.
#917
Tarountula
String Ball Pokémon
Bug
- Height
- 0.3 m
- Weight
- 4 kg
- Generation
- 9
- Region
- Paldea
Tarountula is a Bug-type Pokémon, No. 917 in the National Pokédex, introduced in Generation 9 (Paldea region).
« The thread it secretes from its rear is as strong as wire. The secret behind the thread’s strength is the topic of ongoing research. »
Its story
Lifestyle
It sometimes hangs upside down from trees on elastic thread as strong as wire, which can deflect Scyther's attacks. It evolves into Spidops.
Name origin
Tarountula blends tarantula and round. It may be based on orb-weavers that wrap prey in silk, and its body looks like a yarn ball.
Did you know?
- A tiny mouth hides at the bottom of its head.
- Its Shiny colors resemble the Destiny Knot.
- Its thread ball may echo the pods where Deinopis spiders shelter eggs.
Found in the Pokédex of:
Paldea
In other languages
Tissenboule
Tarundel
タマンチュラ타랜툴라團珠蛛