Generation V

carracosta

Prototurtle Pokémon

waterrock

This Pokémon emerges from the water in search of prey despite the fact that it moves more slowly on land.

1.2 m

Height

81.0 kg

Weight

173

Base XP

Capture Rate

Base Happiness

♂ 88% ♀ 13%

Gender

Base Stats

HP74

Attack108

Defense133

+2 EV

Sp. Atk83

Sp. Def65

Speed32

Total495

Abilities

Solid Rock

Slot 1Generation IV

Decreases damage taken from super-effective moves by 1/4.

“Reduces the power of supereffective attacks that hit the Pokémon.”

Sturdy

Slot 2Generation III

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

“The Pokémon cannot be knocked out by a single hit as long as its HP is full. One-hit KO moves will also fail to knock it out.”

Swift Swim

Slot 3HiddenGeneration III

Doubles Speed during rain.

“Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in rain.”

Evolution Chain

Evolves from Tirtouga

tirtouga

#564

Lv. 37

carracosta

#565

Breeding

Water1 Water3

Egg Groups

30 cycles

Hatch Counter

—

Habitat

Medium

Growth Rate

Upright

Shape

Gender Diff.

Moves (73)

Level Up (12)

Lv.	Move	Type	Class	Pwr	Acc	PP
1	Water GunTM12 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	water	special	40	100%	25
1	Withdraw Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. User	water	status	—	—	40
1	BideTM34 User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took. User	normal	physical	—	—	10
1	Aqua Jet Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	water	physical	40	100%	20
5	RolloutTM04 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.	rock	physical	30	90%	20
9	Smack DownTM179 Removes any immunity to Ground damage.	rock	physical	50	100%	15
12	Ancient Power Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.	rock	special	60	100%	5
15	Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch. Changed in: Gold Silver	dark	physical	60	100%	25
18	Wide Guard Prevents any multi-target moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn. Users Field	rock	status	—	—	10
30	CurseTM224 Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. Specific Move Changed in: Black White	ghost	status	—	—	10
36	Aqua Tail Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	water	physical	90	90%	10
51	Shell Smash Raises user’s Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by two stages. Lower user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage. User	normal	status	—	—	15