
Surging Sparks·#104·2024
Trapinch, the Ant Pit Pokémon, is a ground-type creature from Generation III, known for its powerful jaws and its evolution into the majestic Flygon, holding a significant place in the Pokémon ecosystem. This specific card from the 2024 Surging Sparks set is a common variant, notable for its strategic "Call for Family" attack which aids in setting up your bench. Here, visitors will find comprehensive Pokédex lore, detailed breakdowns of its attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and insights into its edition history.
Read more ↓Trapinch, the Ant Pit Pokémon, is a ground-type creature first introduced in Generation III, hailing from the Hoenn region. It is the unevolved form of Vibrava and ultimately Flygon, a highly regarded Dragon/Ground-type Pokémon. Trapinch is known for its disproportionately large jaws, which are powerful enough to crush rocks and even boulders. Its natural habitat is arid desert environments, where it meticulously digs funnel-shaped pits in the sand. These pits serve as traps for unsuspecting prey, which slide down the sandy slopes directly into Trapinch's formidable jaws. Despite its small size, Trapinch is a patient and effective hunter, waiting motionless at the bottom of its pit for days if necessary. In the games, it is typically found in desert areas like the Hoenn Desert or the Vast Poni Canyon. In the anime, Ash and his friends have encountered Trapinch, showcasing its unique trapping behavior. Its evolution into the majestic Flygon gives it a significant role in the game's ecosystem and competitive scene, making it a memorable part of the Pokémon world with a distinct evolutionary journey.
Last updated: April 11, 2026