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#0341 · Generation 3

Corphish

The Ruffian Pokémon

Water
Once it grips prey with its large pincers, it will never let go, no matter what. It is a hardy Pokémon that can thrive in any environment.
Height 0.6 m
Weight 11.5 kg
Catch rate 205
Base EXP 62

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 43
Attack 80
Defense 65
Sp. Attack 50
Sp. Defense 35
Speed 35
Base stat total 308

Traits

Abilities

Hyper Cutter

The Pokémon's Attack stat cannot be lowered by another Pokémon.

Shell Armor

The Pokémon's hard shell stops incoming attacks being critical hits.

Adaptability

Hidden

Powers up the Pokémon's moves that are the same type as it.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Corphish based on its Water typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Grass ×2 Electric ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Steel ×½ Fire ×½ Water ×½ Ice ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Corphish learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

15 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. Water Special 40 100 25
1 Harden The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat. Normal Status 30
4 Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats. Normal Status 100 30
8 Taunt The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. Dark Status 100 20
12 Bubble Beam A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target's Speed stat. Water Special 65 100 20
16 Knock Off The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item. Dark Physical 65 100 20
20 Double Hit The user slams the target with a tail or the like. The target is hit twice in a row. Normal Physical 35 90 10
24 Protect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. Normal Status 10
28 Night Slash The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Dark Physical 70 100 15
32 Razor Shell The user cuts the target with sharp shells to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. Water Physical 75 95 10
36 Swords Dance A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat. Normal Status 10
40 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
44 Crabhammer The target is hammered with a large pincer. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Water Physical 100 90 10
48 Endeavor The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP. Normal Physical 1 100 5
52 Guillotine A vicious tearing attack with big pincers. The target faints instantly if this attack hits. Normal Physical 1 30 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

11 moves available

  • Ancient Power Special
    Rock
  • Aqua Jet Physical
    Water
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Dragon Dance Status
    Dragon
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Knock Off Physical
    Dark
  • Metal Claw Physical
    Steel
  • Slash Physical
    Normal
  • Superpower Physical
    Fighting
  • Switcheroo Status
    Dark

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

63 moves available

  • Ancient Power Special
    Rock
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Blizzard Special
    Ice
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Brick Break Physical
    Fighting
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Chilling Water Special
    Water
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Counter Physical
    Fighting
  • Crunch Physical
    Dark
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Dragon Dance Status
    Dragon
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • False Swipe Physical
    Normal
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Fury Cutter Physical
    Bug
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hone Claws Status
    Dark
  • Hydro Pump Special
    Water
  • Ice Beam Special
    Ice
  • Icy Wind Special
    Ice
  • Iron Defense Status
    Steel
  • Knock Off Physical
    Dark
  • Liquidation Physical
    Water
  • Metal Claw Physical
    Steel
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Muddy Water Special
    Water
  • Mud Shot Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Payback Physical
    Dark
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Razor Shell Physical
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Sludge Bomb Special
    Poison
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Strength Physical
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Superpower Physical
    Fighting
  • Surf Special
    Water
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swords Dance Status
    Normal
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Taunt Status
    Dark
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Waterfall Physical
    Water
  • Water Pulse Special
    Water
  • Whirlpool Special
    Water
  • X-Scissor Physical
    Bug

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Fluctuating
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Water1, Water3
Hatch steps
3,840
Base happiness
50
Color
Red
Shape
Insectoid
Habitat
Waters Edge