Carracosta

#0565 in the National Pokédex • Prototurtle Pokémon

Carracosta

#0565 in the National Pokédex • Prototurtle Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

258

352

Attack

108

198

346

Defense

133

243

401

Sp. Atk

153

291

Sp. Def

121

251

Speed

179

Total

495

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Tirtouga

Archen

Normal

Shiny

Carracosta

Prototurtle Pokémon

#0565

Water Rock

Height

1.2 m (3'11")

Weight

81 kg (178.6 lbs)

Abilities

Solid Rock Sturdy Swift SwimHidden

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Carracosta takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Grass

4×

Electric

2×

Fighting

2×

Ground

2×

Resists

Fire

0.25×

Normal

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Poison

0.5×

Flying

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Tirtouga #0564	Level 37	Carracosta #0565

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

			Class				Description
Start	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100	25	Squirts water to attack.
Start	Withdraw	Water	Status	-	-	40	Heightens the user's DEFENSE.
Start	Bide	Normal	Physical	-	-	10	Waits 2-3 turns & hits back double.
Start	Rollout	Rock	Physical	30	90	20	Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
8	Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100	25	An attack that may cause flinching.
11	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
15	Aqua Jet	Water	Physical	40	100	20	The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.
18	Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5	An attack that may raise all stats.
21	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	15	An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
25	Wide Guard	Rock	Status	-	-	10	The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn. If used in succession, its chance of failing rises.
28	Brine	Water	Special	65	100	10	If the foe’s HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power.
31	Smack Down	Rock	Physical	50	100	15	The user throws a stone or projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when hit.
35	Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-	10	Works differently for ghost-types.
40	Shell Smash	Normal	Status	-	-	15	The user breaks its shell, lowering its Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raising Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats.
45	Aqua Tail	Water	Physical	90	90	10	The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
51	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10	An attack that may cause flinching.
56	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-	5	Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
61	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80	5	A powerful water- type attack.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.

		Class				Description
Surf	Water	Special	90	100	15	A strong water- type attack.
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100	10	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100	15	A powerful physi cal attack.
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10	Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10	1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90	10	A poison move with increasing damage.
Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-	15	Heightens evasive ness.
Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100	15	An aquatic charge attack.
Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Sandstorm	Rock	Status	-	-	10	Inflicts damage every turn.
Swagger	Normal	Status	-	85	15	Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
Attract	Normal	Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Return	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack based on lack of loyalty.
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The power varies with the POKéMON.
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15	An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Dive	Water	Physical	80	100	10	Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
Rock Polish	Rock	Status	-	-	20	The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	5	The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5	The user stabs the foe with a sharpened stone. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Scald	Water	Special	80	100	15	The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. It may also leave the target with a burn.
Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20	The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.
Confide	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Endure	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Always leaves at least 1HP.
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85	15	Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
Muddy Water	Water	Special	90	85	10	Attacks with muddy water. May lower accuracy.
Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15	Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
Rock Blast	Rock	Physical	25	90	10	Hurls boulders at the foe 2 to 5 times in a row.
Guard Swap	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp. Def with the foe.
Razor Shell	Water	Physical	75	95	10	The user cuts its target with sharp shells. This attack may also lower the target’s Defense stat.