FROM THE WORLDWIDE REGISTER

Moth, a captured specimen

Moth

BUG

COMMON · 7 RECORDED WORLDWIDE

"Rendered nearly invisible against concrete, it waits motionless for dusk."

First recorded by lord headrick the slug, July 14, 2026.

SPECIMENS ON FILE

Moth, a recorded specimen
FIRST TO SCIENCE
Moth, a recorded specimen
RECORDED
Moth, a recorded specimen
RECORDED
Moth, a recorded specimen
RECORDED
Moth, a recorded specimen
RECORDED
Moth, a recorded specimen
RECORDED
Moth, a recorded specimen
RECORDED

7 plates on file. Every one is a player's photograph.

FIELD GUIDE

Skirmisher
Fast, slippery, decent mixed offense · wins by acting first.

HP 43
Attack 35
Defense 38
Sp. Atk 51
Sp. Def 38
Speed 65

STAT TOTAL 270 · COMMON BUDGET 270

LEARNSET · MOVES BY LEVEL
LEVELMOVETYPECLASSPOWERACCURACY
L1 Bump NEUTRAL physical 40 100%
An artless full-body shove. Everyone starts somewhere.
L1 Hard Stare NEUTRAL status · 100%
A withering look that saps the target's will to fight. · Lowers the foe's Attack
L3 Nibble BUG physical 40 100%
Ten thousand tiny bites, starting with one.
L4 Double Slap NEUTRAL physical 15 85%
A stinging volley of open-handed smacks. · Hits 2-5 times
L7 Scuttle BUG status · 100%
Six legs find another gear. Raises Speed. · Raises the user's Speed
L11 Headbutt NEUTRAL physical 70 100%
A forehead-first slam that can leave the target reeling. · 30% flinch chance
L14 Mandible Crunch BUG physical 65 100%
Shears meant for leaves, repurposed.
L17 Lalala NEUTRAL status · 55%
An innocent little tune. Listeners drift off mid-verse. · Inflicts sleep on the foe
L20 Dust Kick MINERAL physical 60 100%
Kicks a blinding spray of grit. May lower Speed. · 20% chance to lower the foe's Speed
L24 Drone Dive BUG physical 100 90%
One brave flyer does not pull up. The user is hurt by the impact. · 25% recoil
L27 Crushing Grip NEUTRAL physical 75 95%
Clamps down hard. May crumple the target's guard. · 50% chance to lower the foe's Defense
L30 Rush NEUTRAL physical 80 100%
Gone and back before the dust settles. Moves first. · Priority +1

Every species draws its own learnset from its type. A specimen learns these as it levels.

FIELD MATCHUPS

BEATS
Reel-To-Reel Tape Recorder
MACHINE
Reel-To-Reel Tape Recorder
Middle-Earth Map
ART
Middle-Earth Map
WARY OF
Kiwi
AVIAN
Kiwi
Scented Candle
FIRE
Scented Candle

THE LEDGER

2 NATURALISTS HOLD ONE · 1 THIS WEEK

First recorded July 14, 2026. Latest September 17, 2026.

Develops per week, the last twelve weeks. The register began keeping records in July 2026.

ON iNATURALIST

About 37,140,295 observations worldwide on iNaturalist at the time of minting, which files it as COMMON in the register.

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