The Bug Catcher Pokemon. Levitate gives Ground immunity to a Grass type. Carnivine is a Venus flytrap with no evolution and stats too low to compete.
Abilities in past games
Ability 1LevitateAbility 1Evades ground moves.
454HP74Attack100Defense72Speed46Sp.Def72Sp.Atk90
Weak to
Pokemon Winds and Waves launches worldwide in 2027. Its details here come from prerelease material and are not confirmed final.
Mixed
Attacker
46Speed · Slow

Carnivine in Pokemon Winds & Waves

Spotted in official prerelease footage and screenshotsReviewed Oct 13, 2026

We spotted Carnivine in official prerelease footage and screenshots of Pokemon Winds and Waves.

Watch on YouTube (spotted at 2:10)

Carnivine in an official Pokemon Winds and Waves screenshot, Swamp
Official screenshot: Swamp

Where it was spotted

Not revealed yet for Winds and Waves: locations, moves and base stats, so this page has no builds or counters for it yet.

More on the game: Pokemon Winds and Waves hub, Winds and Waves starters.

Shiny Carnivine in Winds & Waves

Shiny Carnivine has not been shown for Winds & Waves yet. See every game where Shiny Carnivine can be hunted.

The shiny preview and evolution chain below are from earlier games.

Normal vs Shiny
Normal Carnivine in Winds & WavesNormal
Shiny Carnivine in Winds & Waves Shiny
Color ShiftGreen
Shiny TierD Tier Shiny

Shiny Carnivine Evolution

Does Not Evolve
Carnivine does not evolve
Single-stage PokemonView Full Evolution Chart

Carnivine Weakness

Carnivine's Grass typing leaves it vulnerable to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, and Bug. The Grass typing picks up 4 resistances to work with. In previous games, Levitate granted an additional Ground immunity.

Carnivine Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug
0.5x (Resist)Water, Electric, Grass, Ground

What is Carnivine Weak Against

Fragile
5Weak
4Resist
0Immune
Score-6
4xCritical
None
¼xResist
None
0xImmune
None

What is Carnivine Strong Against

3Strong
7Resisted
0Immune
Score-4

Carnivine Evolutions

Carnivine has had no evolutions in earlier games. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

No Evolution
Carnivine
#455Carnivine
Does not evolve

Breeding

Unconfirmed

In earlier games, Carnivine was able to breed through the Grass egg group.

Egg Groups
Grass
Gender
♂50.0%♀50.0%
Hatch Time
25 cycles·6,425 steps
Moderate~6 min with Flame Body

Base Stats

The stat spread shown here comes from earlier games. Historically, Attack and Sp. Atk led the way for Carnivine.

Base Stats
Above
HP74
C
Attack100
B
Defense72
C
Sp. Atk90
B
Sp. Def72
C
Speed46
D
Total454
Details
Catch Rate
Easy200 / 255
Growth Rate
Slow1.25M XP
Height1.4 m
Weight27.0 kg
Base XP159
Abilities
Levitate
Evades ground moves.
Levitate grants Ground immunity
EV Yield
HPAtk+2DefSpASpDSpe
Attack training target
Pokedex Entry

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

Pokedex entry from Pokemon Legends: Arceus

Game Availability

Debuting in Diamond & Pearl, Carnivine appears in 11 games across 6 generations. A reliable presence in a solid number of games, typically found through wild encounters.

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