Pokémon type
Water
Rock
Boosted in Rain and Partly Cloudy weather
Carracosta weaknesses
Carracosta is weak to Fighting, Ground and Electric-type moves, and doubly weak to Grass-type moves.
Carracosta
#565 (Unova)
Best moveset for Carracosta
The best moves for Carracosta are Rock Throw and Surf when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Attacking
15.6DPS
48DPS
Defending
15.6DPS
28DPS
Trainer Battles
2.5EPT
2DPE
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Tirtouga family. Carracosta evolves from Tirtouga for 50 Candy.
Game images
Carracosta, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Carracosta is a Water & Rock Pokémon which evolves from Tirtouga. It is weak to Grass, Fighting, Ground and Electric moves. Carracosta's best moveset is Rock Throw & Surf and it has a Max CP of 2,964.
About
"Carracosta eats every last bit of the prey it catches, even the shells and bones, to further strengthen its sturdy shell."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Throw | 13 | 15.6 |
| Water Gun | 5 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liquidation | 70 | 3 | 2.55 |
| Ancient Power | 70 | 3 | 2.55 |
| Body Slam | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
| Surf | 60 | 2 | 1.44 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rock Throw
15.6 DPS
|
Surf
48 DPS
|
10.4 | 100% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Surf
48 DPS
|
10.1 | 97% |
|
Rock Throw
15.6 DPS
|
Liquidation
28 DPS
|
9.8 | 94% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Liquidation
28 DPS
|
9.5 | 91% |
|
Rock Throw
15.6 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
9.3 | 90% |
|
Rock Throw
15.6 DPS
|
Ancient Power
24 DPS
|
9.2 | 88% |
|
Rock Throw
15.6 DPS
|
Body Slam
25 DPS
|
8.9 | 85% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Ancient Power
24 DPS
|
8.8 | 85% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
8.7 | 84% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Body Slam
25 DPS
|
8.4 | 81% |
|
Rock Throw
15.6 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
7.6 | 73% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
6.5 | 62% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Carracosta?
Carracosta is weak to Fighting, Ground and Electric moves, and doubly weak to Grass moves.
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.43
- 2 0.45
- 3 0.47
- 4 0.47
- 5 0.48
- 6 0.48
- 7 0.48
- 8 0.49
- 9 0.5
- 10 0.52
The best counter to Carracosta is Kartana with Razor Leaf and Leaf Blade, followed by Chesnaught (Shadow), Venusaur (Shadow) and Tangrowth (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Chesnaught with Vine Whip and Seed Bomb+.
The top Carracosta counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Carracosta's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
192 |
| Defense |
|
197 |
| Stamina |
|
179 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 153 |
| Level 50 | 163 |
Average size
| Height | 1.2 m |
| Weight | 81 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 75,000 |
| Candy | 75 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 3,000 |
| Candy | 3 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,123 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,498 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,247 |
|
Level 40 |
2,621 |
|
Level 50 |
2,964 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,872 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,434 |