Pokémon type
Water
Dark
Boosted in Rain and Fog weather
Sharpedo weaknesses
Sharpedo is weak to Fighting, Bug, Grass, Electric and Fairy-type moves.
Sharpedo
#319 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Sharpedo
The best moves for Sharpedo are Bite and Hydro Pump when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Waterfall and Hydro Pump deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
14.4DPS
46.3DPS
Trainer Battles
3.3EPT
2.08DPE
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Carvanha family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Sharpedo evolves from Carvanha for 50 Candy, and temporarily into Mega Sharpedo.
- Evolving Mega Sharpedo costs 200 Mega Energy the first time. Doing it again during the rest period that follows costs up to 40 Mega Energy, and less at higher Mega Levels.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Carvanha for 45 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Sharpedo:
Game images
Sharpedo, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Sharpedo is a Water & Dark Pokémon which evolves from Carvanha. It is weak to Fighting, Bug, Grass, Electric and Fairy moves. Sharpedo's best moveset is Bite & Hydro Pump and it has a Max CP of 2,466.
About
"Nicknamed “the bully of the sea,” Sharpedo is widely feared. Its cruel fangs grow back immediately if they snap off. Just one of these Pokémon can thoroughly tear apart a supertanker."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Waterfall | 13 | 15.6 |
| Bite | 6 | 14.4 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crunch | 65 | 3 | 2.36 |
| Hydro Pump | 135 | 1 | 1.62 |
| Poison Fang | 30 | 3 | 0.91 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 DPS
|
12.9 | 100% |
|
Waterfall
15.6 DPS
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 DPS
|
12.6 | 98% |
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Crunch
26 DPS
|
11.6 | 90% |
|
Waterfall
15.6 DPS
|
Crunch
26 DPS
|
11.5 | 89% |
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
11.3 | 88% |
|
Waterfall
15.6 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
11.3 | 87% |
|
Waterfall
15.6 DPS
|
Poison Fang
20 DPS
|
9.9 | 77% |
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Poison Fang
20 DPS
|
9.8 | 76% |
|
Waterfall
15.6 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
9.3 | 73% |
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
9.2 | 71% |
Counters & Raids
Top Sharpedo counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Sharpedo Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.28
- 2 0.29
- 3 0.31
- 4 0.32
- 5 0.33
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo X with Counter and Dynamic Punch+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
243 |
| Defense |
|
83 |
| Stamina |
|
172 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 147 |
| Level 50 | 157 |
Average size
| Height | 1.8 m |
| Weight | 88.8 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 50,000 |
| Candy | 50 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 3,000 |
| Candy | 3 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
934 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,246 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,869 |
|
Level 40 |
2,181 |
|
Level 50 |
2,466 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,558 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,025 |