Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Carbink

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Carbink is a new B Tier Rock Fairy Type Jewel Pokémon, with a growth rate and a 1 Defense, 1 Special Defense EV Yield. Carbink has a chance of having as an Ability, and based on 500 Total Base Stats; we recommend a Bold Nature for Carbink in Pokemon SV.

Stats
Abilities

Carbink Stats

Carbink highest IV stat is Def (150) and the lowest being Attack (50).


Rank	Value	Stat
F	50	HP
E	50	Atk
S	150	Def
E	50	Sp.Atk
S	150	Sp.Def
F	50	Speed
B	500	Total

Pokedex

Pokemon Stats

Carbink Abilities


Abilities	Description
Clear Body Ability 1	Prevents other Pokémon from lowering its stats.
Sturdy Hidden Ability	Sturdy allows the Pokémon to survive with 1 HP if attacked at full HP with an attack that would otherwise knock it out. It also prevents One-Hit-KO moves (Fissure, Horn Drill, Guillotine or Sheer Cold).

Guide
Breeding

Carbink Guide

Carbink has a 1 Defense, 1 Special Defense EV Yield, which means the best nature to have with Carbink is a Bold nature due to the highest IV stat being Defense.


Carbink	Detail
Best Nature	Bold ↑ +10% Defense ↓ -10% Attack
Weak To	2x 2x 2x 4x
Resistance To	1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 0
Catch Rate	60 (7.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
EV Yield	1 Defense, 1 Special Defense

Breeding Carbink

Carbink can breed with pokemon who share the Fairy, Mineral Egg Group.


Carbink	Value
Egg Groups	Fairy Mineral
Gender	Genderless

How To Evolve Carbink in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

The Pokemon Carbink does NOT have an evolution in the Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Series.

Carbink currently has no Evolutions available

Carbink

Evolutions Chart

Where To Find Carbink Locations in Pokemon SV

Carbink Locations


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns

Locations List

Pokemon SV Carbink Weakness

Carbink is a Rock Fairy Type pokemon. This will cause Carbink to take More Damage from Ground, Water, Grass, Steel type moves, and Less Damage from Normal, Flying, Fire, Bug, Dark, Dragon type moves.

Carbink Type Weakness Chart
Damage Taken	Types
+400% Damage From	Steel 4x
+200% Damage From	Ground 2x Water 2x Grass 2x
-50% Less Damage From	Normal 1/2 Flying 1/2 Fire 1/2 Bug 1/2 Dark 1/2
-75% Less Damage From
Immune to Damage From	Dragon 0

What pokemon is Carbink Weak Against?

Increased Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Iron Treads Donphan	+400%
S	Palafin Hero	+200%
S	Great Tusk Donphan	+200%
S	Iron Bundle Delibird	+200%
S	Sandy Shocks Magneton	+200%
A	Gholdengo	+400%
A	Magnezone	+400%
A	Quaquaval	+200%

What pokemon is Carbink Resistant Against?

Reduced Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Goodra	Immune
S	Baxcalibur	Immune
S	Dragapult	Immune
S	Hydreigon	Immune
S	Koraidon	Immune
S	Miraidon	Immune
S	Dragonite	-50%
S	Arcanine	-50%

Pokemon Weaknesses

Best Moves for Carbink in Scarlet and Violet

Carbink Best Moves to use when choosing a Moveset, includes leveling moves such as Power Gem and TM Moves like Stone Edge, and Dazzling Gleam.


Unlock	Move	Description
	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Hyper Beam Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Stone Edge Rock	Tier: B Tier Power: 100 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
	Dazzling Gleam Fairy	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user damages opposing Pokemon by emitting a powerful flash.
	Power Gem Rock	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.

List of Carbink Moves in

Carbink can learn 14 Moves from Leveling Up and 34 TM Moves. Moves like Stealth Rock which, Carbink will learn by reaching level 50. You can also learn TM tutor moves such as Stone Edge, Dazzling Gleam and Power Gem.

Lv Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves

Carbink Level Up Moves

List of the 14 Moves Carbink can learn from leveling up.


Lv	Move	Description
Lv.1	Harden Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to boost its Defense stat.
Lv.1	Tackle Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical Effect: A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Lv.5	Guard Split Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.
Lv.10	Smack Down Rock	Tier: D Tier Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked down to the ground.
Lv.15	Flail Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power.
Lv.20	Ancient Power Rock	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Special Effect: The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once.
Lv.25	Rock Polish Rock	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply boosts the user's Speed stat.
Lv.30	Light Screen Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
Lv.35	Rock Slide Rock	Tier: C Tier Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokemon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokemon flinch.
Lv.40	Skill Swap Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
Lv.45	Power Gem Rock	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
Lv.50	Stealth Rock Rock	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokemon that switch into battle.
Lv.55	Moonblast Fairy	Tier: C Tier Power: 95 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: Borrowing the power of the moon, the user attacks the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Lv.60	Stone Edge Rock	Tier: B Tier Power: 100 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Carbink TM Moves

List of the 34 Moves Carbink can learn from Technical Machines (TMs).


TM	Move	Description
	Body Slam Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 85 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
	Calm Mind Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
	Charm Fairy	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
	Dazzling Gleam Fairy	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user damages opposing Pokemon by emitting a powerful flash.
	Earth Power Ground	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Endure Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
	Facade Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
	Flash Cannon Steel	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Heavy Slam Steel	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.
	Hyper Beam Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Iron Defense Steel	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 15 Status Effect: The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
	Iron Head Steel	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
	Light Screen Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
	Misty Terrain Fairy	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This protects Pokemon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns.
	Power Gem Rock	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
	Protect Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
	Psychic Psychic	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Rain Dance Water	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
	Reflect Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns.
	Rest Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
	Rock Blast Rock	Tier: E Tier Power: 25 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
	Rock Slide Rock	Tier: C Tier Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokemon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokemon flinch.
	Rock Tomb Rock	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
	Sandstorm Rock	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokemon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
	Skill Swap Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
	Sleep Talk Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
	Spikes Ground	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokemon that switch into battle.
	Stealth Rock Rock	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokemon that switch into battle.
	Stone Edge Rock	Tier: B Tier Power: 100 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
	Substitute Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
	Sunny Day Fire	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
	Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
	Trick Room Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokemon get to move first for five turns.

Carbink Egg Moves

List of the 2 Moves Carbink can learn from being hatched from an egg.


Move	Description
Covet Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Magnet Rise Electric	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.

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