
Evolution
2 forms · linear chainWeaknesses and type matchups
Carvanha is weak to Electric, Grass, Fighting, Bug, and Fairy moves. Psychic moves have no effect on it.
Carvanha's Water moves are super effective against Fire, Ground, and Rock types. Carvanha's Dark moves are super effective against Psychic and Ghost types.
Pokédex entry
13 versionsIt won’t attack while it’s alone—not even if it spots prey. Instead, it waits for other Carvanha to join it, and then the Pokémon attack as a group.
Carvanha in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- キバニアkibania
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 利牙鱼lì yá yú
- KoreanKorean
- 샤프니아syapeunia
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 利牙魚lì yá yú
- FrenchFrench
- Carvanha
- GermanGerman
- Kanivanha
- SpanishSpanish
- Carvanha
- ItalianItalian
- Carvanha
- EnglishEnglish
- Carvanha
What Carvanha’s name means
piranha in 4 languagesEnglish
Carvanha
carve
piranha
Japanese
キバニアkibania
牙kibafang
ピラニアpiraniapiranha
Chinese
利牙鱼利牙魚lì yá yú
利lìsharp
牙yáfang
鱼魚yúfish
Korean
샤프니아syapeunia
sharpEnglish
piranhaEnglish
German
Kanivanha
Karnivorecarnivore
Piranha
French, Spanish, and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Carvanha
13 gamesLegends: Z-A
- Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 19-25
- Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 28-34
- Wild Zone 10 In the overworld Lv. 30-31
- Wild Zone 10 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 41-42
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Great Marsh Super Rod Lv. 15-30
- Fountainspring Cave Grand Underground Lv. 36-63
- Riverbank Cave Grand Underground Lv. 36-63
- Still-Water Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 36-63
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Sword · Shield
- Training Lowlands Fishing Lv. 16-21 40%
- Challenge Road Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Honeycalm Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Soothing Wetlands Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Workout Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon
- Ancient Poni Path Fishing Lv. 10-49 20%
- Poni Breaker Coast Fishing Lv. 10-49 20%
- Ancient Poni Path Super Rod Lv. 10-44 10%
- Poni Breaker Coast Super Rod Lv. 10-44 10%
Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire
- Route 118 Super Rod Lv. 30-35 95%
- Route 119 Super Rod Lv. 35 60%
- Route 119 Good Rod Lv. 25 35%
- Route 118 Good Rod Lv. 25 5%
Black 2 · White 2
- Village Bridge Super Rod Lv. 40-70 60%
Emerald
- Route 119 Super Rod Lv. 20-45 100%
- Route 118 Super Rod Lv. 20-45 60%
- Route 118 Good Rod Lv. 10-30 20%
- Route 119 Good Rod Lv. 10-30 20%
Ruby · Sapphire
- Route 119 Super Rod Lv. 20-45 100%
- Route 118 Super Rod Lv. 20-45 60%
- Route 118 Good Rod Lv. 10-30 20%
- Route 119 Good Rod Lv. 10-30 20%