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Carvanha's Type

WATER

DARK

Carvanha's Pokédex #s

National #: 318

Galar #: --

Armor #: 111

Crown #: --

Carvanha's Base Stats

HP:: 45

Attack:: 90

Defense:: 20

Sp. Atk:: 65

Sp. Def:: 20

Speed:: 65

Total:: 305

Misc. Info

Height:: 2'7" (0.8m)

Weight:: 45.9 lbs. (20.8 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Water 2

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,250,000

EV Yield:: 1 Attack

Base EXP:: 61

Catch Rate:: 225

Base Happiness:: 35

Carvanha's Abilities

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

Rough Skin: When Carvanha is damaged by a contact move, the attacker takes 1/8 its maximum HP in damage afterwards.

Speed Boost: Raises Carvanha's Speed by one stage after each turn.

Weaknesses & Resistances

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

2×: ELECTRIC

GRASS

FIGHTING

BUG

FAIRY

½: FIRE

WATER

ICE

GHOST

DARK

STEEL

immune: PSYCHIC

Carvanha's Evolution Line

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

Carvanha: starting form

Sharpedo: at level 30

Carvanha's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Carvanha 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 Carvanha 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
1	Aqua Jet Has higher priority.	WATER	40	100%	20	One Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
4	Poison Fang Has a 50% chance of badly poisoning the target.	POISON	50	100%	15	One Target
8	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
12	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
16	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
20	Ice Fang Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ICE	65	95%	15	One Target
24	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
28	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
32	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
36	Agility Raises Carvanha's Speed by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User
40	Liquidation 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	WATER	85	100%	10	One Target
44	Take Down Carvanha takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	90	85%	20	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Carvanha 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
TM16	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
TM21	Rest Carvanha restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM23	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Carvanha from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM26	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
TM27	Icy Wind 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Speed by one stage.	ICE	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM35	Hail Changes the weather to hail for 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM36	Whirlpool Traps the target for 2–5 turns; does 1/16 max HP per turn. Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	35	85%	15	One Target
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Carvanha is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM40	Swift Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	60	--	20	Nearby Enemies
TM45	Dive Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	WATER	80	100%	10	One Target
TM52	Bounce Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn. Has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target.	FLYING	85	85%	5	One Target
TM55	Brine Does double damage if the target's HP is 50% or less.	WATER	65	100%	10	One Target
TM57	Payback Does double damage if Carvanha attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
TM67	Ice Fang Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ICE	65	95%	15	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
TM79	Retaliate Damage is doubled if one of your Pokémon fainted during the previous turn.	NORMAL	70	100%	5	One Target
TM85	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies

TR Moves

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

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR03	Hydro Pump Damages the target.	WATER	110	80%	5	One Target
TR04	Surf Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	90	100%	15	All But Self
TR05	Ice Beam Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.	ICE	90	100%	10	One Target
TR06	Blizzard Has a 10% chance to freeze all nearby enemies. 100% accuracy while it is hailing.	ICE	110	70%	5	Nearby Enemies
TR12	Agility Raises Carvanha's Speed by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User
TR13	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
TR16	Waterfall Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Carvanha's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
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 Carvanha's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR32	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR35	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR58	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR69	Zen Headbutt Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	PSYCHIC	80	90%	15	One Target
TR84	Scald Has a 30% chance to burn the target.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target
TR97	Psychic Fangs Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	PSYCHIC	85	100%	10	One Target
TR98	Liquidation 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	WATER	85	100%	10	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Carvanha 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 Carvanha.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Carvanha's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
EGG	Destiny Bond If Carvanha is knocked out before its next action, the attacking Pokémon is knocked out.	GHOST	--	--	5	User
EGG	Double-Edge Carvanha takes 33% of Double-Edge's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	120	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Thrash Confuses Carvanha after 2–3 turns.	NORMAL	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
EGG	Water Pulse Has a 20% chance of confusing the target.	WATER	60	100%	20	One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Carvanha can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target	Info
TUTOR	Flip Turn Forces Carvanha to switch out after dealing damage.	WATER		60	100%	20	One Target
TUTOR	Scale Shot Hits the target two to five times in a row. If Scale Shot hits at least once, raises Carvanha's Speed by one stage and lowers Carvanha's Defense by one stage.	DRAGON		25	90%	20	One Target

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Carvanha 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
1	Aqua Jet Has higher priority.	WATER	40	100%	20	One Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
4	Poison Fang Has a 50% chance of badly poisoning the target.	POISON	50	100%	15	One Target
8	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
12	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
16	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
20	Ice Fang Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ICE	65	95%	15	One Target
24	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
28	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
32	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
36	Agility Raises Carvanha's Speed by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User
40	Liquidation 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	WATER	85	100%	10	One Target
44	Take Down Carvanha takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	90	85%	20	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Carvanha can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM03	Water Pulse Has a 20% chance of confusing the target.	WATER	60	100%	20	One Target
TM07	Hail Changes the weather to hail for 5 turns.	ICE	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM12	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TM13	Ice Beam Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.	ICE	90	100%	10	One Target
TM14	Blizzard Has a 10% chance to freeze all nearby enemies. 100% accuracy while it is hailing.	ICE	110	70%	5	Nearby Enemies
TM17	Protect Protects Carvanha from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM18	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM32	Double Team Raises Carvanha's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
TM41	Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.	DARK	--	100%	15	One Target
TM42	Facade Does double damage if Carvanha is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Carvanha restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM45	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM46	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM49	Scald Has a 30% chance to burn the target.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target
TM55	Brine Does double damage if the target's HP is 50% or less.	WATER	65	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM66	Payback Does double damage if Carvanha attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM78	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM79	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TM82	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Carvanha's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM87	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
TM90	Substitute Costs 25% of Carvanha's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM95	Surf Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	90	100%	15	All But Self
TM99	Waterfall Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Carvanha 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 Carvanha.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Carvanha's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
EGG	Destiny Bond If Carvanha is knocked out before its next action, the attacking Pokémon is knocked out.	GHOST	--	--	5	User
EGG	Double-Edge Carvanha takes 33% of Double-Edge's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	120	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Thrash Confuses Carvanha after 2–3 turns.	NORMAL	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
EGG	Hydro Pump Damages the target.	WATER	110	80%	5	One Target
EGG	Swift Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	60	--	20	Nearby Enemies

Carvanha's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Carvanha's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Carvanha's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Carvanha is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	200	231	263	294	45
Attack	185	216	248	279	90
Defense	45	76	108	139	20
Sp. Atk	135	166	198	229	65
Sp. Def	45	76	108	139	20
Speed	135	166	198	229	65
Total					305

Where to Find Carvanha in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

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If you're looking for where to find Carvanha, 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 Carvanha in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Carvanha in the Wild

Training Lowlands

Fishing Rod Encounters

40%			Lv. 16-21

Location information on where to find Carvanha in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Carvanha

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

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.

Shield

These Pokémon have sharp fangs and powerful jaws. Sailors avoid Carvanha dens at all costs.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Sun

Each school has its own territory. Any intruders are mercilessly attacked with fangs bared.

Moon

If they scent the faintest trace of blood, they rush to attack en masse. When alone, they're rather cowardly.

Ultra Sun

They're such cowards that they won't hunt alone. When five or so of them get together, they suddenly turn ferocious!

Ultra Moon

With its sturdy jaws and fangs, it can easily chomp wooden boats to splinters. It fights with Basculin over food.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X

They form packs to attack boats and rip out their hulls to sink them. They live in rivers in the jungle.

Y

It lives in massive rivers that course through jungles. It swarms prey that enter its territory.

Omega Ruby

Carvanha's strongly developed jaws and its sharply pointed fangs pack the destructive power to rip out boat hulls. Many boats have been attacked and sunk by this Pokémon.

Alpha Sapphire

If anything invades Carvanha's territory, it will swarm and tear at the intruder with its pointed fangs. On its own, however, this Pokémon turns suddenly timid.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White Black 2 White 2

They swarm any foe that invades their territory. Their sharp fangs can tear out boat hulls.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond Pearl Platinum

They swarm any foe that invades their territory. Their sharp fangs can tear out boat hulls.

HeartGold SoulSilver

They form packs to attack boats and rip out their hulls to sink them. They live in rivers in the jungle.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby

CARVANHA's strongly developed jaws and its sharply pointed fangs pack the destructive power to rip out boat hulls. Many boats have been attacked and sunk by this POKéMON.

Sapphire

If anything invades CARVANHA's territory, it will swarm and tear at the intruder with its pointed fangs. On its own, however, this POKéMON turns suddenly timid.

Emerald

CARVANHA attack ships in swarms, making them sink. Although it is said to be a very vicious POKéMON, it timidly flees as soon as it finds itself alone.

FireRed LeafGreen

It lives in massive rivers that course through jungles. It swarms prey that enter its territory.