222: Corsola

Essentials

Corsola

Abilities

Hustle: Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.
Natural Cure: Cures any major status ailment upon switching out.

Dream Ability

Regenerator: Heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 222
Original Johto: 171
Hoenn: 180
Updated Johto: 173

Names

German: Corasonn
French: Corayon
Chinese: 太陽珊瑚
Korean: 코산호
Japanese: サニーゴ (saniigo)
Official Roomaji: Sunnygo

Breeding

Gender

¼ male, ¾ female

Egg groups

Water 1
Water 3

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

113

1614 EXP at level

Effort points

1 Defense
1 Special Defense

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

fast

Wild held items

	5%	Red Shard
	5%	Hard Stone
	5%	Hard Stone

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Corsola

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	55	31.6	283	314
Attack	55	26.5	178	209
Defense	85	72.6	238	269
Special Attack	65	50.9	198	229
Special Defense	85	75.0	238	269
Speed	35	14.1	138	169
Total	380	37.1

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 6/14/16

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: Many live in the clean seas of the south. They apparently can’t live in polluted waters.
: It continuously sheds and grows. The tip of its head is prized as a treasure because of its beauty.
: In a south-sea nation, the people live in communities that are built on groups of these Pokémon.

: Many live in the clean seas of the south. They apparently can't live in polluted waters.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Coral
Color: Pink
Cry
Habitat: sea
Footprint
Shape: Chitinous

Height

$${_("Trainer dude")}$

1'11.6"
0.6 m

Weight

$${_("Trainer dudette")}$

11.0 lb
5.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Ruby

Sapphire

Emerald

Diamond

Sea Route 230

Pearl

Sea Route 230

Platinum

Sea Route 230

HeartGold

SoulSilver

Moves

Water and Rock moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Corsola's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	Tackle			35	50	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
7	6	4	4	4	Harden			30	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by one stage.
13	12	8	8	8	Bubble			30	20	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
19	17	13	13	13	Recover			10	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP.
	17	16	16	16	Refresh			20	—	—		Cleanses the user of a burn, paralysis, or poison.
		20	20	20	Rock Blast			10	25	90%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
25	23	25	25	25	BubbleBeam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
		28	28	28	Lucky Chant			30	—	—		Prevents the target from scoring critical hits for five turns.
		32	32	32	AncientPower			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
		37	37	37	Aqua Ring			20	—	—		Restores 1/16 of the user's max HP each turn.
31	28	40	40	40	Spike Cannon			15	20	100%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
		44	44	44	Power Gem			20	70	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	34				Rock Blast			10	25	90%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
37	39	48	48	48	Mirror Coat			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took.
		53	53	53	Earth Power			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
43	45				AncientPower			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
					Amnesia			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by two stages.
					Aqua Ring			20	—	—		Restores 1/16 of the user's max HP each turn.
					Barrier			30	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
					Bide			10	*	—	1	User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
					Confuse Ray			10	—	100%		Confuses the target.
					Curse			10	—	—		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
					Head Smash			5	150	80%		User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil.
					Icicle Spear			30	25	100%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
					Ingrain			20	—	—		Prevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn.
					Mist			30	—	—		Protects the user's stats from being changed by enemy moves.
					Nature Power			20	—	—		Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.
					Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
					Safeguard			25	—	—		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
					Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
					Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
					AncientPower			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
					Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
					Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
					Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
					Earth Power			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
					Endeavor			5	*	100%		Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
					Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
					Explosion			5	250	100%		User faints.
					Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
					Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
					Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
					Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
					Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
					Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
					Role Play			10	—	—		Copies the target's ability.
					Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
					Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
					Sucker Punch			5	80	100%	1	Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
					Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
	03	03	03		Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
	04	04	04	04	Calm Mind			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
02					Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
03					Curse			10	—	—		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
04					Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
08					Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
	07	07	07	07	Hail			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	*	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
	13	13	13	13	Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
	14	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
	16	16	16	16	Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
13					Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
	20	20	20	20	Safeguard			25	—	—		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
20					Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
26	26	26	26	26	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
	28	28	28	28	Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
29	29	29	29	29	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
31					Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
	30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
34					Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
35					Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
	33	33	33	33	Reflect			20	—	—		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
37	37	37	37	37	Sandstorm			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
40					Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
	39	39	39	39	Rock Tomb			10	50	80%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
	43	43	43		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
		55	55		Brine			10	65	100%		Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining.
		58	58		Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
				55	Scald			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to burn the target.
		64	64	64	Explosion			5	250	100%		User faints.
		69	69	69	Rock Polish			20	—	—		Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
		71	71	71	Stone Edge			5	100	80%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
				78	Bulldoze			20	60	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
		76	76		Stealth Rock			20	—	—		Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
		78	78		Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
		80	80	80	Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
		82	82		Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		83	83		Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
		87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
		90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
				94	Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	Surf			15	95	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H6			H5		Whirlpool			15	35	85%		Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.
	H6	H6	H6		Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.