Carkol • Sword & Shield Pokédex

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Sprite of Carkol in Pokémon Sword/Shield

Carkol's Type

ROCK

FIRE

Carkol's Pokédex #s

Galar #: 162

National #: 838

Carkol's Base Stats

HP:: 80

Attack:: 60

Defense:: 90

Sp. Atk:: 60

Sp. Def:: 70

Speed:: 50

Total:: 410

Misc. Info

Egg Groups:: Mineral

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,059,860

EV Yield:: 2 Defense

Carkol's Abilities

Here are what abilities Carkol can possibly have, along with their effects.

Steam Engine: Raises Carkol's Speed by six stages when hit by a damaging Fire- or Water-type move.

Flame Body: 30% chance of burning the attacker when Carkol is damaged by a contact move. Speeds up egg hatching outside of battle.

Flash Fire: Carkol is immune to Fire moves and increases the power of its Fire moves by 50% when hit by one and while active.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Carkol's weakness and resistance is to various types.

4×: WATER

GROUND

2×: FIGHTING

ROCK

½: NORMAL

ICE

POISON

FLYING

BUG

FAIRY

¼: FIRE

Carkol's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Carkol evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Rolycoly: starting form

Carkol: at level 18

Coalossal: at level 34

Carkol's Moves

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Carkol can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Carkol learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
Evo.	Flame Charge Raises Carkol's Speed by one stage.	FIRE	50	100%	20	One Target
1	Flame Charge Raises Carkol's Speed by one stage.	FIRE	50	100%	20	One Target
1	Tackle Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Smokescreen Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	One Target
1	Rapid Spin Does damage and removes entry hazards such as Spikes, Stealth Rock, etc.	NORMAL	50	100%	40	One Target
1	Smack Down The target can be hit by Ground-type moves after being hit by Smack Down.	ROCK	50	100%	15	One Target
15	Rock Polish Raises Carkol's Speed by two stages.	ROCK	--	--	20	User
20	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Carkol's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
27	Incinerate Removes any held berry all nearby enemies was holding.	FIRE	60	100%	15	Nearby Enemies
35	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field
41	Heat Crash Power ranges from 40–120 based on Carkol's weight vs. the target's weight.	FIRE	varies	100%	10	One Target
48	Rock Blast Hits the target two to five times in a row.	ROCK	25	90%	10	One Target
55	Burn Up Removes Carkol's Fire typing after using Burn Up. (This can result in the Pokémon having no type.)	FIRE	130	100%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Carkol can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM13	Fire Spin Traps the target for 2–5 turns; does 1/16 max HP per turn.	FIRE	35	85%	15	One Target
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM18	Reflect Reduces damage from Physical-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User's Field
TM20	Self-Destruct Carkol is knocked out after using Self-Destruct.	NORMAL	200	100%	5	All But Self
TM21	Rest Carkol restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM22	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Carkol from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM32	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM38	Will-O-Wisp Burns the target.	FIRE	--	85%	15	One Target
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Carkol is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM49	Sand Tomb Traps the target for 2–5 turns; does 1/16 max HP per turn.	GROUND	35	85%	15	One Target
TM54	Rock Blast Hits the target two to five times in a row.	ROCK	25	90%	10	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Carkol can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR02	Flamethrower Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	90	100%	15	One Target
TR15	Fire Blast Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	110	85%	5	One Target
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Carkol's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR23	Spikes Sets a layer of spikes to do damage upon switching in. Up to three layers can be set.	GROUND	--	--	20	Enemy Field
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Carkol's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR36	Heat Wave Has a 10% chance to burn all nearby enemies.	FIRE	95	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR43	Overheat Lowers Carkol's Special Attack by two stages.	FIRE	130	90%	5	One Target
TR46	Iron Defense Raises Carkol's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
TR52	Gyro Ball Does more damage based on how much lower Carkol's Speed is compared to the target's.	STEEL	varies	100%	5	One Target
TR55	Flare Blitz Has a 10% chance of burning the target. Carkol takes -33% of Flare Blitz's damage as recoil damage.	FIRE	120	100%	15	One Target
TR74	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target
TR75	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TR76	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field
TR79	Heavy Slam Power ranges from 40–120 based on Carkol's weight vs. the target's weight.	STEEL	varies	100%	10	One Target
TR84	Scald Has a 30% chance to burn the target.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target
TR88	Heat Crash Power ranges from 40–120 based on Carkol's weight vs. the target's weight.	FIRE	varies	100%	10	One Target
TR94	High Horsepower Damages the target.	GROUND	95	95%	10	One Target
TR99	Body Press Does more damage based on how high Carkol's Defense stat is.	FIGHTING	80	100%	10	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Carkol can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Carkol.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Explosion Carkol is knocked out after using Explosion.	NORMAL	250	100%	5	All But Self
EGG	Mud-Slap 100% chance of lowering the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	20	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Block Prevents the target from fleeing or switching out.	NORMAL	--	--	5	One Target

Where to Find Carkol

If you're looking for where to find Carkol, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Carkol in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Carkol in the Wild

Wild Area: Stony Wilderness

Random Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	40%	--	--	--	--
				Lv. 26-28

Wild Area: Bridge Field

Random Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	10%	--	--	--	--
				Lv. 26-28

Wild Area: Giant's Cap

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	40%	--	--	40%	--
				Lv. 28-30			Lv. 28-30