Stats & Training
Corsola's spread favors balanced defenses over offense. Sp. Def leads the defensive side, Speed eats the cost. Yields 2 Defense and Sp. Def EVs per defeat. Fast 800K XP curve to level.
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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)
 Lileep RockGrass | D | |
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 Turtwig Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Turtwig builds →Razor Leaf 4x97-114%KO Rock Smash 2x22-28% Bullet Seed 4x52-62% Absorb 4x34-41% | ||
 Cherubi Grass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Cherubi builds →Magical Leaf 4x88-103%KO Bullet Seed 4x34-41% | ||
 Lotad WaterGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Lotad builds →Mega Drain 4x52-62% Bullet Seed 4x34-41% Absorb 4x34-41% | ||
 Budew GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Budew builds →Mega Drain 4x60-72% Bullet Seed 4x34-41% Absorb 4x34-41% | ||
Lileep RockGrass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Lileep builds →Giga Drain 4x99-117%KO Bullet Seed 4x35-42% | ||
 Snover GrassIce | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Snover builds →Giga Drain 4x106-125%KO Razor Leaf 4x85-100%KO Bullet Seed 4x42-50% | ||
Turtwig Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Turtwig builds →Giga Drain 4x85-100%KO Razor Leaf 4x92-108%KO Mega Drain 4x49-58% Rock Smash 2x24-28% | ||
Cherubi Grass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Cherubi builds →Giga Drain 4x106-125%KO Magical Leaf 4x85-100%KO Bullet Seed 4x35-42% | ||
Lotad WaterGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Lotad builds →Giga Drain 4x78-92% Mega Drain 4x49-58% Bullet Seed 4x28-33% Absorb 4x28-33% | ||
Lileep RockGrass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Lileep builds →Solar Beam 4x155-183%KO Giga Drain 4x99-117%KO Bullet Seed 4x37-44% | ||
 Nuzleaf GrassDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Nuzleaf builds →Solar Beam 4x155-183%KO Brick Break 2x41-49% Giga Drain 4x99-117%KO Razor Leaf 4x93-110%KO | ||
Snover GrassIce | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Snover builds →Solar Beam 4x161-190%KO Giga Drain 4x105-124%KO Razor Leaf 4x87-102%KO Bullet Seed 4x43-51% | ||
Turtwig Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Turtwig builds →Solar Beam 4x130-154%KO Giga Drain 4x87-102%KO Razor Leaf 4x93-110%KO Mega Drain 4x49-59% | ||
Cherubi Grass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Cherubi builds →Solar Beam 4x161-190%KO Giga Drain 4x105-124%KO Magical Leaf 4x87-102%KO Bullet Seed 4x30-37% | ||
Lileep RockGrass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Lileep builds →Solar Beam 4x155-183%KO Giga Drain 4x99-117%KO Bullet Seed 4x37-44% | ||
Nuzleaf GrassDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Nuzleaf builds →Solar Beam 4x155-183%KO Dig 2x43-51% Brick Break 2x41-49% Giga Drain 4x99-117%KO | ||
Snover GrassIce | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Snover builds →Solar Beam 4x161-190%KO Giga Drain 4x105-124%KO Razor Leaf 4x87-102%KO Bullet Seed 4x43-51% | ||
Turtwig Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Turtwig builds →Solar Beam 4x130-154%KO Giga Drain 4x87-102%KO Razor Leaf 4x93-110%KO Mega Drain 4x49-59% | ||
Cherubi Grass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Cherubi builds →Solar Beam 4x161-190%KO Giga Drain 4x105-124%KO Magical Leaf 4x87-102%KO Bullet Seed 4x30-37% | ||
Lileep RockGrass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Lileep builds →Solar Beam 4x149-175%KO Giga Drain 4x93-111%KO Bullet Seed 4x34-41% | ||
 Lombre WaterGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Lombre builds →Solar Beam 4x149-175%KO Brick Break 2x31-37% Giga Drain 4x93-111%KO Drain Punch 2x31-37% | ||
Nuzleaf GrassDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Nuzleaf builds →Solar Beam 4x149-175%KO Dig 2x41-49% Brick Break 2x38-45% Giga Drain 4x93-111%KO | ||
Snover GrassIce | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Snover builds →Wood Hammer 4x163-192%KO Solar Beam 4x153-181%KO Giga Drain 4x99-117%KO Razor Leaf 4x79-93% | ||
Turtwig Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Turtwig builds →Solar Beam 4x123-146%KO Giga Drain 4x79-93% Razor Leaf 4x83-99% Mega Drain 4x44-52% | ||
Lileep RockGrass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Lileep builds →Solar Beam 4x147-173%KO Giga Drain 4x96-114%KO Bullet Seed 4x32-38% | ||
Lombre WaterGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Lombre builds →Solar Beam 4x147-173%KO Brick Break 2x31-36% Giga Drain 4x92-108%KO Drain Punch 2x31-36% | ||
Nuzleaf GrassDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Nuzleaf builds →Solar Beam 4x147-173%KO Dig 2x40-47% Brick Break 2x38-45% Giga Drain 4x92-108%KO | ||
Snover GrassIce | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Snover builds →Wood Hammer 4x160-189%KO Solar Beam 4x151-178%KO Giga Drain 4x96-114%KO Razor Leaf 4x77-92% | ||
Turtwig Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Turtwig builds →Solar Beam 4x119-141%KO Giga Drain 4x77-92% Razor Leaf 4x82-97% Mega Drain 4x46-54% | ||
Lileep RockGrass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Lileep builds →Solar Beam 4x152-180%KO Energy Ball 4x113-134%KO Giga Drain 4x98-115%KO Bullet Seed 4x31-37% | ||
Lombre WaterGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Lombre builds →Solar Beam 4x148-175%KO Brick Break 2x31-37% Giga Drain 4x94-111%KO Drain Punch 2x31-37% | ||
Nuzleaf GrassDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Nuzleaf builds →Solar Beam 4x148-175%KO Dig 2x42-49% Brick Break 2x39-46% Giga Drain 4x94-111%KO | ||
Snover GrassIce | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Snover builds →Wood Hammer 4x168-198%KO Solar Beam 4x152-180%KO Giga Drain 4x98-115%KO Razor Leaf 4x78-92% | ||
Turtwig Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Corsola View Turtwig builds →Leaf Storm 4x133-157%KO Solar Beam 4x122-143%KO Giga Drain 4x78-92% Razor Leaf 4x86-102%KO | ||
In Platinum, Magnezone can KO Corsola with Thunderbolt (124-146%). Gliscor's Earthquake also KOs at 95-112%.
 Magnezone ElectricSteel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityMagnetpull ItemLeftovers NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Magnezone builds →Thunderbolt 2x124-146%KO Explosion27-32% | ||
 Roserade GrassPoison | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityNatural Cure ItemBlack Sludge NatureTimid Moves View Roserade builds →
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 Gliscor Ground | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityHypercutter ItemLeftovers NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Gliscor builds →Earthquake 2x95-112%KO Ice Fang10-12% | ||
 Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityGuts ItemChoice Scarf NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Corsola View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x175-206%KO Megahorn87-103%KO Stone Edge49-57% | ||
Platinum Evolution
Corsola evolves into Cursola. It's a two-stage chain with the method shown below. Plenty of partners for breeding via two egg groups. Eggs are average hatch time. Evolving adds up to 120 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Corsola easily with 69 breeding partners from the Water1 and Water3 egg groups. Pass egg moves like Amnesia, Aqua Ring, Barrier and 7 more to offspring.
Platinum Corsola Best Moveset
Best Build
No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 4.
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Moves
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 Stone Edge and Surf. The egg moves push it further.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Platinum Corsola Locations
Corsola appears at high spawn rates across 1 spots in endgame routes. Sort by Best below if you want the highest rate, or Earliest if you want the quickest access point in your playthrough.
Best Locations to Catch Corsola in Platinum
Corsola Guide
In Platinum, 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 Platinum, 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 Platinum, 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 Platinum, 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 Platinum, Corsola fills the balanced role. It's leaning toward the special side (base 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.
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- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 2GSDebut
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwShGalarian
Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves