Poliwag is a Water and Dark type 1* Raid Boss. Optimal raid counters include Bug, Grass, Fairy, Fighting, and Electric types. Carvanha has a beautiful shiny and evolves into the ruthless Sharpedo. It is worth noting that Sharpdeo has a mega evolution on the horizon.
It is an easy solo for any trainer.
Carvanha Counters
Since Shadow Pokémon are extremely expensive to power up and require specific events to remove Frustration with a Charge TM, they will NOT be listed as raid counters in this article. That being said, if you have the shadow form of a listed raid counter Pokémon powered up and TMed, use it.
Let’s check out the top raid counters for Carvanha:
| # | Pokémon | Fast Move | Charge Move | Time to win | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Sceptile (Mega)
|
Fury Cutter Bug | Leaf Blade Grass |
3.60s | 0.00 |
| 2. |
Pinsir (Mega)
|
Bug Bite Bug | X-Scissor Bug | 3.85s | 0.00 |
| 3. |
Gardevoir (Mega)
|
Charm Fairy | Dazzling Gleam Fairy | 4.10s | 0.00 |
| 4. |
Beedrill (Mega)
|
Bug Bite Bug | X-Scissor Bug | 4.11s | 0.00 |
| 5. |
Blaziken (Mega)
|
Counter Fighting | Blaze Kick Fire | 4.20s | 0.00 |
| 6. |
Xurkitree
|
Thunder Shock Electric | Discharge Electric | 4.30s | 0.00 |
| 7. |
Scizor (Mega)
|
Fury Cutter Bug | X-Scissor Bug | 4.80s | 0.00 |
| 8. |
Terrakion
|
Double Kick Fighting | Sacred Sword Fighting | 4.80s | 0.00 |
| 9. |
Gengar (Mega)
|
Hex Ghost | Sludge Bomb Poison | 4.90s | 0.00 |
| 10. |
Breloom
|
Counter Fighting | Seed Bomb Grass | 5.00s | 0.00 |
| 11. |
Medicham (Mega)
|
Psycho Cut Psychic | Dynamic Punch Fighting | 5.00s | 0.00 |
| 12. |
Kartana
|
Air Slash | Leaf Blade Grass | 5.00s | 0.00 |
| 13. |
Sirfetch'd
|
Counter Fighting | Leaf Blade Grass | 5.00s | 0.00 |
| 14. |
Ampharos (Mega)
|
Volt Switch Electric | Thunder Punch Electric | 5.09s | 0.00 |
| 15. |
Vikavolt
|
Bug Bite Bug | Discharge Electric |
5.27s | 0.00 |
| 16. |
Latios (Mega)
|
Dragon Breath Dragon | Dragon Claw Dragon | 5.28s | 0.00 |
| 17. |
Pheromosa
|
Bug Bite Bug | Lunge Bug | 5.29s | 0.00 |
| 18. |
Raichu (Alola)
|
Spark Electric | Wild Charge Electric | 5.40s | 0.00 |
| 19. |
Machamp
|
Counter Fighting | Dynamic Punch Fighting | 5.40s | 00.00 |
| 20. |
Scyther
|
Fury Cutter Bug | Bug Buzz Bug | 5.40s | 0.00 |
| 21. |
Ninjask
|
Fury Cutter Bug | Bug Buzz Bug | 5.40s | 0.00 |
| 22. |
Galvantula
|
Fury Cutter Bug | Bug Buzz Bug | 5.40s | 0.00 |
| 23. |
Deoxys
|
Charge Beam Electric | Thunderbolt Electric | 5.44s | 0.00 |
| 24. |
Rapidash (Galarian)
|
Fairy Wind Fairy | Play Rough Fairy |
5.50s | 0.00 |
| 25. |
Raikou
|
Thunder Shock Electric | Wild Charge Electric | 5.50s | 0.00 |
| 26. |
Sceptile
|
Fury Cutter Bug | Frenzy Plant Grass | 5.50s | 0.00 |
| 27. |
Manectric (Mega)
|
Thunder Fang Electric | Wild Charge Electric | 5.50s | 0.00 |
| 28. |
Electivire
|
Thunder Shock Electric | Wild Charge Electric | 5.50s | 0.00 |
| 29. |
Zacian
|
Quick Attack Normal | Play Rough Fairy |
5.50s | 0.00 |
| 30. |
Zapdos
|
Thunder Shock Electric | Thunderbolt Electric |
5.60s | 0.00 |
| 31. |
Jolteon
|
Thunder Shock Electric | Thunderbolt Electric |
5.60s | 0.00 |
Catchable CP range
Carvanha can be caught with the following CP values:
- 531 – 583 CP at level 20, no weather boost
- 664 – 729 CP at level 25 with Rainy or Fog weather boost
Carvanha Stats
Carvanha has the following stats in Pokémon GO:
Carvanha
WaterDark
|
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| Max CP at lvl 40 1020 | Max CP at lvl 50 1154 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATK 171 | DEF 39 | HP 128 | |||
| Weak to | Strong Against | ||||
| Bug Grass Electric Fairy Fighting | Fire Ground Rock Psychic Ghost | ||||
Carvanha Moveset
| Fast Moves | Charge Moves |
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All the best, trainers!
