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Carnivine

Abilities

Levitate
Height: 1.4 m (4'07")
Weight: 27.0 kg (59.5 lbs)
Base Exp: 159
Base Stats
HP74
Atk100
Def72
SpA90
SpD72
Spe46
BST454
EV Yield: 2 Atk
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
258352
Atk
184328
Def
134267
SpA
166306
SpD
134267
Spe
87210

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
IV (Sinnoh)
Color
Green
Shape
Tentacles
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Slow
Capture Rate
200 (78.4%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Plant
Hatch Counter
25 cycles (~6,656 steps)
Base Experience
159
EV Yield
2 Atk
Height
1.4 m (4'07")
Weight
27.0 kg (59.5 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type.

nor
fir2
wat½
ele½
gra½
ice2
fig
poi2
gro½
fly2
psy
bug2
roc
gho
dra
dar
ste
fai
Weak to: Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug
Resists: Water, Electric, Grass, Ground
Abilities
Levitate

Evades ground moves.

Pokedex Entries9 entries

Generation VI

X, Omega Ruby

It attracts prey with its sweet-smelling saliva, then chomps down. It takes a whole day to eat prey.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

It binds itself to trees in marshes. It attracts prey with its sweet-smelling drool and gulps them down.

Generation VIII

Legends: Arceus

Though this is a plant Pokémon, it has a gluttonous and unruly temperament. Carnivine attacks its prey with its cavernous maw wide open.

Show older entries (Gen IV, V)

Generation IV

Diamond

It attracts prey with its sweet- smelling saliva, then chomps down. It takes a whole day to eat prey.

Pearl

Hanging from branches using its tentacles, it looks like a plant. It awaits prey, mouth wide open.

Platinum

It binds itself to trees in marshes. It attracts prey with its sweet- smelling drool and gulps them down.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

It walks around on its tentacles in search of a tree branch where it can dangle down and ambush prey.

Generation V

Black, White

It binds itself to trees in marshes. It attracts prey with its sweet- smelling drool and gulps them down.

Black 2, White 2

Using its tentacles to lash itself to trees, it lies in wait for prey, luring it close with sweet-smelling drool.

Moves (Gen 8)60 moves

Level Up

19 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1BindnorP1585%20
1AbsorbSTABgraS20100%25
1GrowthnorN20
6Acid SpraypoiS40100%20
11Vine WhipSTABgraP45100%25
11BitedarP60100%25
17Sweet ScentnorN100%20
18Stun SporegraN75%30
21IngraingraN20
27Grass KnotSTABgraS100%20
31Leaf TornadoSTABgraS6590%10
34Sleep PowdergraN75%15
37StockpilenorN20
37Spit UpnorS100%10
37SwallownorN10
41CrunchdarP80100%15
43Energy BallSTABgraS90100%10
47Seed BombSTABgraP80100%15
51Power WhipSTABgraP12085%10

TM / HM

24 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AttractnorN100%15
Bullet SeedSTABgraP25100%30
CutnorP5095%30
Double TeamnorN15
EndurenorN10
Energy BallSTABgraS90100%10
FacadenorP70100%20
FlashnorN100%20
FlingdarP100%10
Giga DrainSTABgraS75100%10
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Grass KnotSTABgraS100%20
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
PaybackdarP50100%10
ProtectnorN10
RestpsyN5
Sleep TalknorN10
Sludge BombpoiS90100%10
Solar BeamSTABgraS120100%10
SubstitutenorN10
Sunny DayfirN5
SwaggernorN85%15
Swords DancenorN20
ThiefdarP60100%25

Egg Moves

11 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Acid SpraypoiS40100%20
Giga DrainSTABgraS75100%10
Leech SeedgraN90%10
Magical LeafSTABgraS6020
Rage PowderbugN20
Razor LeafSTABgraP5595%25
SlamnorP8075%20
Sleep PowdergraN75%15
Stun SporegraN75%30
SynthesisgraN5
Worry SeedgraN100%10

Move Tutor

6 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
BindnorP1585%20
Giga DrainSTABgraS75100%10
Seed BombSTABgraP80100%15
Sleep TalknorN10
SynthesisgraN5
Worry SeedgraN100%10
Pokedex Numbers
National#455
Sinnoh#131
Sinnoh (Pt)#131
Unova (B2W2)#289
Conquest#186
Kalos Mountain#029
Hisui#092
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

graPower Whip120 powP
graSolar Beam120 powS
graEnergy Ball90 powS
graSeed Bomb80 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
poiSludge Bomb90 powS
darCrunch80 powP
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Tools for Carnivine

About Carnivine

Carnivine is a Grass-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). Though this is a plant Pokémon, it has a gluttonous and unruly temperament. Carnivine attacks its prey with its cavernous maw wide open. Carnivine stands 1.4 m (4'07") tall and weighs 27.0 kg (59.5 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Carnivine Base Stats

Carnivine has a base stat total of 454, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Attack at 100 (very good), while its lowest is Speed at 46 (below average). Carnivine functions as a mixed attacker with balanced offensive stats. Carnivine is slow with a base Speed of 46.

Carnivine Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Grass-type, Carnivine is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug-type moves, resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground-type attacks. This gives Carnivine 5 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Carnivine Abilities

Carnivine's abilities include Levitate. Levitate evades ground moves.

Carnivine Moves & Learnset

Carnivine can learn 60 moves in Generation 8, including 19 by leveling up, 24 via TM/HM, 11 through breeding, and 6 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Power Whip (Grass, 120 power), Solar Beam (Grass, 120 power), Energy Ball (Grass, 90 power), Seed Bomb (Grass, 80 power). For coverage, Carnivine can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Sludge Bomb (Poison).

Training Carnivine

Carnivine has a capture rate of 200 (78.4%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Carnivine yields 2 Attack EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 6,656 steps to hatch from an Egg. Carnivine belongs to the Plant egg group.

Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Carnivine. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Carnivine, or use the team builder to see how Carnivine fits into your squad.