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Pokemon Nova game logo on the Pokemon Nova Fangame guide
Applin front sprite

#0840 · Generation 8

Applin

The Apple Core Pokémon

Grass Dragon
It spends its entire life inside an apple. It hides from its natural enemies, bird Pokémon, by pretending it's just an apple and nothing more.
Height 0.2 m
Weight 0.5 kg
Catch rate 255
Base EXP 52

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 40
Attack 40
Defense 80
Sp. Attack 40
Sp. Defense 40
Speed 20
Base stat total 260

Traits

Abilities

Ripen

Ripens the Pokémon's held Berry and doubles its effect when consumed.

Gluttony

The Pokémon will eat its held Berry after its HP drops to half or less.

Bulletproof

Hidden

The Pokémon is immune to all ball and bomb moves.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Applin based on its Grass and Dragon typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ice ×4 Flying ×2 Poison ×2 Bug ×2 Dragon ×2 Fairy ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Water ×¼ Grass ×¼ Electric ×¼ Ground ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Applin learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

2 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Withdraw The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat. Water Status — — 40
1 Astonish The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch. Ghost Physical 30 100 15

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

4 moves available

  • Defense Curl Status
    Normal
  • Recycle Status
    Normal
  • Rollout Physical
    Rock
  • Sucker Punch Physical
    Dark

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

3 moves available

  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Pounce Physical
    Bug
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Erratic
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Grass, Dragon
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Green
Shape
Serpentine
Habitat
None