Pokémon type
Rock
Fairy
Carbink weaknesses
Carbink is weak to Ground, Water and Grass-type moves, and doubly weak to Steel-type moves.
Carbink
#703 (Kalos)
Best moveset for Carbink
The best moves for Carbink are Rock Throw and Rock Slide when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Rock Throw and Moonblast deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
15.6DPS
36DPS
Defending
15.6DPS
32DPS
Trainer Battles
2.5EPT
2.16DPE
Evolution
Carbink currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Game images
Carbink, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Carbink is a Rock & Fairy Pokémon. It is weak to Steel, Ground, Water and Grass moves. Carbink's best moveset is Rock Throw & Rock Slide and it has a Max CP of 1,658.
About
"Born from the temperatures and pressures deep underground, it fires beams from the stone in its head."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Throw | 13 | 15.6 |
| Tackle | 5 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Gem | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Rock Slide | 75 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Moonblast | 130 | 1 | 1.56 |
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
|
Rock Slide
36 DPS
|
5.6 | 100% |
|
Rock Throw
15.6 DPS
|
Moonblast
39 DPS
|
5.5 | 99% |
|
Rock Throw
15.6 DPS
|
Power Gem
32 DPS
|
5.4 | 97% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Rock Slide
36 DPS
|
5.2 | 94% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Moonblast
39 DPS
|
5.1 | 92% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Power Gem
32 DPS
|
5.1 | 91% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Carbink?
Carbink is weak to Ground, Water and Grass moves, and doubly weak to Steel moves.
The best counter to Carbink is Crowned Sword Zacian with Metal Claw and Behemoth Blade, followed by Dusk Mane Necrozma, Crowned Shield Zamazenta and Mega Lucario.
The top Carbink counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Crowned Sword Zacian | 100% | |
| Dusk Mane Necrozma | 96% | |
| Crowned Shield Zamazenta | 93% | |
| Dusk Mane Necrozma | 87% | |
| Crowned Shield Zamazenta | 83% | |
| Mega Lucario | 82% | |
| Mega Metagross | 79% | |
| Mega Lucario | 79% | |
| Mega Metagross | 72% | |
| Metagross | 69% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
95 |
| Defense |
|
285 |
| Stamina |
|
137 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 120 |
Size
| Height | 0.3 m |
| Weight | 5.7 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
628 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
838 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,257 |
|
Level 40 |
1,467 |
|
Level 50 |
1,658 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,047 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,362 |