Is Corsola Good in Black 2 & White 2 Playthrough?
Water/Rock with AbilityNatural Cure. Wild on surfing routes. No evolution. Decent bulk for mid-game but the offenses are too low to contribute past Skyla. A stepping stone you replace.
Corsola resists most of Cheren's coverage and hits back hard.
Corsola resists most of Roxie's coverage and hits back hard.
Corsola has the type edge here and should clean up Burgh's team.
Corsola has the type edge here and should clean up Elesa's team.
Corsola has the type edge here and should clean up Clay's team.
Corsola has the type edge here and should clean up Skyla's team.
Corsola trades roughly evenly with Drayden's team.
Corsola trades roughly evenly with Marlon's team.
Corsola trades roughly evenly with Shauntal's team.
Corsola trades roughly evenly with Grimsley's team.
Corsola trades roughly evenly with Caitlin's team.
Marshal's team hits Corsola's weaknesses hard.
Corsola trades roughly evenly with Iris's team.
Catch Corsola on Humilau City (rippling water (Surf), Lv 35-45, common). Shaking/Bubbling spots.
Black 2 & White 2 Corsola Locations
Corsola starts showing up in late-game routes at decent spawn rates across 4 encounter spots. The list below is sorted so you can pick what fits your current progress without scrolling through everything.
Best Locations to Catch Corsola in Black 2 & White 2
Corsola Weakness
Type-wise, Corsola takes extra damage from Grass, Electric, Fighting, and Ground. Watch out for Grass attacks, those deal 4x damage. It resists 5 types, giving it decent defensive coverage.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 4x (Critical) | Grass |
| 2x (Weak) | Electric, Fighting, Ground |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Normal, Ice, Poison, Flying |
| 0.25x (Resist) | Fire |
- Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
- Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)
What is Corsola Weak Against
VulnerableBest Pokemon Against Corsola
 Snivy Grass | D | |
Obtain MethodAspertia City Gift | ||
 Lilligant Grass | C | |
 Whimsicott Grass | C | |
 Leafeon Grass | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Leafeon builds →Razor Leaf 4x121-143%KO Rock Smash 2x30-36% | ||
 Servine Grass | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Snivy (Aspertia City Gift) | ||
 Flaaffy Electric | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Flaaffy builds →Thunder Shock 2x33-40% Rock Smash 2x19-24% | ||
Lilligant Grass | C | |
 Sunflora Grass | C | |
 Maractus Grass | C | |
Leafeon Grass | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Leafeon builds →Razor Leaf 4x124-146%KO Dig 2x60-71% Rock Smash 2x30-37% | ||
Whimsicott Grass | C | |
Lilligant Grass | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Lilligant builds →Petal Dance 4x236-278%KO | ||
 Ferrothorn GrassSteel | S | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Ferrothorn builds →Power Whip 4x228-269%KO Bulldoze 2x39-46% Thunder 2x46-54% Rock Smash 2x27-32% | ||
 Virizion GrassFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodRoute 11 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Virizion builds →Energy Ball 4x138-163%KO Sacred Sword 2x83-98% | ||
Sunflora Grass | C | |
 Roselia GrassPoison | C | |
Lilligant Grass | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Lilligant builds →Petal Dance 4x239-282%KO | ||
Ferrothorn GrassSteel | S | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Ferrothorn builds →Power Whip 4x227-268%KO Bulldoze 2x39-45% Thunder 2x45-53% Rock Smash 2x27-32% | ||
Virizion GrassFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodRoute 11 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Virizion builds →Energy Ball 4x135-159%KO Sacred Sword 2x83-98% | ||
Sunflora Grass | C | |
Roselia GrassPoison | C | |
Virizion GrassFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodRoute 11 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Virizion builds →Solar Beam 4x199-234%KO Close Combat 2x108-128%KO | ||
 Roserade GrassPoison | B | |
Lilligant Grass | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Lilligant builds →Petal Dance 4x235-277%KO | ||
 Tangrowth Grass | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Tangrowth builds →Solar Beam 4x235-277%KO Earthquake 2x66-78% Focus Blast 2x78-92% | ||
Sunflora Grass | C | |
In Black 2 & White 2, Garchomp's Earthquake hits Corsola for 84-99%. Conkeldurr's Drain Punch hits Corsola for 73-86%. Rotom deals 79-94% with Thunderbolt.
 Garchomp DragonGround | S | |
Recommended Build AbilityRough Skin ItemFocus Sash NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Garchomp builds →Earthquake 2x84-99% Outrage50-59% | ||
 Conkeldurr Fighting | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityGuts ItemLeftovers NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Conkeldurr builds →Drain Punch 2x73-86% Mach Punch 2x39-47% | ||
 Rotom ElectricGhost | C | |
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemChoice Scarf NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Rotom builds →Volt Switch 2x61-73% Shadow Ball35-41% Thunderbolt 2x79-94% | ||
Corsola Evolutions
Corsola is what you get. No evolutions, but it breeds through two egg groups with plenty of partners. Hatching is average hatch time. It's got 13 egg moves worth looking into. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Corsola easily with 78 breeding partners from the Water1 and Water3 egg groups. Pass egg moves like Amnesia, Aqua Ring, Barrier and 10 more to offspring.
B2W2 Corsola Best Moveset
Water/Rock at 95/95 defenses provides balanced bulk, and AbilityRegenerator as a hidden ability heals a third of HP on every switch. The moveset absorbs hits and recovers through rotation, but 55/65 offenses can't threaten anything that stays in. Defensive without teeth.
Best Build
Corsola best EVs are HP and Defense
Wall Moveset
- Recover
- Power Gem
- Toxic
- Stealth Rock
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Breeding's the move. Amnesia and Aqua Ring give Corsola options it can't learn any other way, and coverage across 7 types already covers a decent range on top of Head Smash and Stone Edge. The egg moves push it further.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Base Stats
They prefer unpolluted southern seas. Their coral branches lose their color and deteriorate in dirty water.
Corsola Black 2 & White 2 Guide
In Black 2 & White 2, Corsola isn't fully evolved, so it's not built for competitive play. You'll want to evolve it into Cursola to unlock its full potential. At 390 BST, it's a stepping stone rather than a team anchor.
In Black 2 & White 2, Corsola's biggest threats include Venusaur (Grass), Jolteon (Electric), and Hitmonlee (Fighting), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. Venusaur is the most dangerous since Grass moves deal 4x damage. Ground-type attackers are also a problem. At base 35 Speed, Corsola won't outrun any of these threats so switching to a resist is usually the safer play.
In Black 2 & White 2, Run Regenerator on Corsola. It's the ability that defines how you build around it and the main reason it holds a competitive niche. Corsola also gets Hustle and Natural Cure, but they don't compare.
In Black 2 & White 2, Regenerator is the hidden ability. It heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out. Worth hunting for if you want Corsola to compete at a higher level.
In Black 2 & White 2, Corsola fills the balanced role. It's a mixed attacker with base 55 Attack and 65 Sp. Atk. Base 35 Speed is low. Priority moves or Trick Room are the way to go. And it's enough bulk to take a hit or two.
Game Availability
Corsola first appeared in Gold & Silver and spans 17 games across 9 generations. It later gained a Galarian form in Generation 8, adding new dimensions to its competitive identity.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GSDebut
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwShGalarian
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves