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Pokemon Nova game logo on the Pokemon Nova Fangame guide
Inkay front sprite

#0686 · Generation 6

Inkay

The Revolving Pokémon

Dark Psychic
It flashes the light-emitting spots on its body, which drains its opponent's will to fight. It takes the opportunity to scuttle away and hide.
Height 0.4 m
Weight 3.5 kg
Catch rate 190
Base EXP 58

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 53
Attack 54
Defense 53
Sp. Attack 37
Sp. Defense 46
Speed 45
Base stat total 288

Traits

Abilities

Contrary

Any stat changes that affect the Pokémon are inverted.

Suction Cups

The Pokémon cannot be forced to switch out by another Pokémon.

Infiltrator

Hidden

The Pokémon bypasses its target's safeguards, screens and substitutes.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Inkay based on its Dark and Psychic typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Bug ×4 Fairy ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

None

Immune to

Takes no damage

Psychic ×0

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Inkay learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

15 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Peck The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn to inflict damage. Flying Physical 35 100 35
1 Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. Normal Physical 40 100 35
3 Hypnosis The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall asleep. Psychic Status — 60 20
6 Wrap A long body, vines or the like are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns. Normal Physical 15 90 20
9 Payback The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target. Dark Physical 50 100 10
12 Pluck The user attacks by pecking the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. Flying Physical 60 100 20
15 Psybeam The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also confuse the target. Psychic Special 65 100 20
18 Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. Normal Status — 85 15
21 Slash The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Normal Physical 70 100 20
24 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
27 Psycho Cut The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Psychic Physical 70 100 20
31 Switcheroo The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow. Dark Status — 100 10
33 Foul Play The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the more damage this move inflicts. Dark Physical 95 100 15
36 Topsy-Turvy All stat changes affecting the target turn topsy-turvy and become the opposite of what they were. This attack never misses. Dark Status — — 20
39 Superpower The user attacks the target with great power. This also lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats. Fighting Physical 120 100 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

3 moves available

  • Acupressure Status
    Normal
  • Destiny Bond Status
    Ghost
  • Disable Status
    Normal

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

69 moves available

  • Aerial Ace Physical
    Flying
  • Ally Switch Status
    Psychic
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Baton Pass Status
    Normal
  • Bind Physical
    Normal
  • Calm Mind Status
    Psychic
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Dark Pulse Special
    Dark
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Embargo Status
    Dark
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Expanding Force Special
    Psychic
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fake Tears Status
    Dark
  • Flamethrower Special
    Fire
  • Flash Status
    Normal
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Foul Play Physical
    Dark
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Future Sight Special
    Psychic
  • Gravity Status
    Psychic
  • Guard Swap Status
    Psychic
  • Helping Hand Status
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Knock Off Physical
    Dark
  • Lash Out Physical
    Dark
  • Light Screen Status
    Psychic
  • Liquidation Physical
    Water
  • Lunge Physical
    Bug
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Nasty Plot Status
    Dark
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Payback Physical
    Dark
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Psybeam Special
    Psychic
  • Psychic Special
    Psychic
  • Psycho Cut Physical
    Psychic
  • Psych Up Status
    Normal
  • Psyshock Special
    Psychic
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Reflect Status
    Psychic
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Retaliate Physical
    Normal
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Role Play Status
    Psychic
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Skill Swap Status
    Psychic
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snatch Status
    Dark
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Spite Status
    Ghost
  • Stored Power Special
    Psychic
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Superpower Physical
    Fighting
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swift Special
    Normal
  • Taunt Status
    Dark
  • Telekinesis Status
    Psychic
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Thunderbolt Special
    Electric
  • Torment Status
    Dark
  • Trick Status
    Psychic
  • Trick Room Status
    Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Medium
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Water1, Water2
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Blue
Shape
Multiped
Habitat
None