#318

Carvanha

Water

Dark

It won't attack while it's alone—not even if it spots prey. Instead, it waits for other Carvanha to join it, and then the Pokémon attack as a group.

Height: 0.8 m
Weight: 20.8 kg
Generation: 3
EV yield: +1 Attack

Base stats

HP45

Attack90

Defense20

Sp. Atk65

Sp. Def20

Speed65

Total305

Abilities

Rough Skin

Pokemon making contact with this Pokemon lose 1/8 of their maximum HP, rounded down.

Speed Boost Hidden

This Pokemon's Speed is raised by 1 stage at the end of each full turn it has been on the field.

Recommended natures Smogon Gen 8

Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.

Modest +Sp. Atk −Attack

Special Attacker

↗ 2

Adamant +Attack −Sp. Atk

Physical Sweeper

↗

View the full set on Smogon

Weaknesses & resistances

Damage ×2

Electric

Grass

Fighting

Bug

Fairy

Resists ×½

Fire

Water

Ice

Ghost

Dark

Steel

Immune

Psychic

Evolution line

Level 30

Where to catch

Region	Location	Rarity	Method	Level
Hoenn	Abandoned Ship (Route 124)	Rare	Walking	30–40
Hoenn	Abandoned Ship (Route 128)	Rare	Walking	30–40
Hoenn	Abandoned Ship (Route 130)	Rare	Walking	30–40
Hoenn	Abandoned Ship 1F (Route 134)	Rare	Walking	30–40
Hoenn	Abandoned Ship BF (Route 134)	Rare	Walking	30–40
Hoenn	Route 119 (North)	Very rare	Fishing	33–36
Hoenn	Route 119 (South)	Very rare	Fishing	31–35
Jvaloh	Matti Cliffs	Very rare	Fishing	64–65
Sinnoh	Route 222	Very rare	Fishing	54–56
Sinnoh	Route 223	Very rare	Fishing	54–56

Item drops

Items it may drop when caught or fainted (higher chance on faint).

Moves

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Pow.	Acc.	PP
1	LeerLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Aqua JetUsually goes first.	Water	Physical	40	100	20
4	Poison Fang50% chance to badly poison the target.	Poison	Physical	50	100	15
8	Focus EnergyRaises the user's critical hit ratio by 2.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
12	Scary FaceLowers the target's Speed by 2.	Normal	Status	—	100	10
16	Bite30% chance to flinch the target.	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
20	Ice Fang10% chance to freeze. 10% chance to flinch.	Ice	Physical	65	95	15
24	ScreechLowers the target's Defense by 2.	Normal	Status	—	85	40
28	SwaggerRaises the target's Attack by 2 and confuses it.	Normal	Status	—	85	15
32	Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
36	AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
40	Liquidation20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Water	Physical	85	100	10
44	Take DownHas 1/4 recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85	20

Pokédex