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#0455 · Generation 4

Carnivine

The Bug Catcher Pokémon

Grass
It attracts prey with its sweet-smelling saliva, then chomps down. It takes a whole day to eat prey.
Height 1.4 m
Weight 27 kg
Catch rate 200
Base EXP 159

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 74
Attack 100
Defense 72
Sp. Attack 90
Sp. Defense 72
Speed 46
Base stat total 454

Traits

Abilities

Levitate

The Pokémon floats in the air, immune to damaging Ground-type moves.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Carnivine based on its Grass typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Flying ×2 Poison ×2 Bug ×2 Fire ×2 Ice ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Ground ×½ Water ×½ Grass ×½ Electric ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Evolution family

Evolution chain

Carnivine does not evolve.

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Carnivine learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

14 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Bind A long body, tentacles or the like are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns. Normal Physical 15 85 20
1 Growth The user's body grows all at once, raising its Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Normal Status 20
7 Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. Dark Physical 60 100 25
11 Vine Whip The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage. Grass Physical 45 100 25
17 Sweet Scent The user releases a scent that harshly lowers opposing Pokémon's evasiveness. Normal Status 100 20
21 Ingrain The user lays roots that restore its own HP every turn. Because the user is now rooted, it can't switch out. Grass Status 20
27 Grass Knot The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. Grass Special 1 100 20
31 Leaf Tornado The user attacks its target by encircling it in sharp leaves. This may also lower the target's accuracy. Grass Special 65 90 10
37 Stockpile The user stores power and raises its Defense and Sp. Def stats. This move can be used up to three times. Normal Status 20
37 Spit Up The power stored using the move Stockpile is released all at once in an attack. The move's power is greater the more power was stored. Normal Special 1 100 10
37 Swallow The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to restore its own HP. More HP is restored the more power was stored. Normal Status 10
41 Crunch The user crunches up the target with its sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. Dark Physical 80 100 15
47 Seed Bomb The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above. Grass Physical 80 100 15
50 Power Whip The user violently whirls its vines, tentacles or the like to lash the target. Grass Physical 120 85 10

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

10 moves available

  • Acid Spray Special
    Poison
  • Leech Seed Status
    Grass
  • Magical Leaf Special
    Grass
  • Rage Powder Status
    Bug
  • Razor Leaf Physical
    Grass
  • Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Sleep Powder Status
    Grass
  • Stun Spore Status
    Grass
  • Synthesis Status
    Grass
  • Worry Seed Status
    Grass

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

46 moves available

  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Bind Physical
    Normal
  • Bug Bite Physical
    Bug
  • Bullet Seed Physical
    Grass
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Energy Ball Special
    Grass
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Flash Status
    Normal
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Fury Cutter Physical
    Bug
  • Gastro Acid Status
    Poison
  • Giga Drain Special
    Grass
  • Giga Impact Physical
    Normal
  • Grass Knot Special
    Grass
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hyper Beam Special
    Normal
  • Infestation Special
    Bug
  • Knock Off Physical
    Dark
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Nature Power Status
    Normal
  • Payback Physical
    Dark
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Seed Bomb Physical
    Grass
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Sludge Bomb Special
    Poison
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Solar Beam Special
    Grass
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swords Dance Status
    Normal
  • Synthesis Status
    Grass
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Throat Chop Physical
    Dark
  • Worry Seed Status
    Grass

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Slow
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Grass
Hatch steps
6,400
Base happiness
50
Color
Green
Shape
Multiped
Habitat
None