Pokemon Guide
Cramorant is a Flying and Water-type Pokemon known for its strange feeding behavior, Gulp Missile ability and battle-only Gulping and Gorging forms. This guide covers Cramorant’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations and form information.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Gulping Form
Gorging Form
Last Updated: June 2026 | Page Status: This Cramorant guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
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| Abilities | FAQ |
Cramorant is a standalone Flying and Water-type Pokemon. It is known for swallowing prey whole and using its Gulp Missile ability to return with prey after using Surf or Dive.
Competitive Overview
Cramorant can be a niche competitive Pokemon because of Gulp Missile, which punishes opponents after Cramorant uses Surf or Dive and then takes damage. Its Water and Flying typing also gives it useful offensive coverage.
Cramorant’s biggest strengths are its unique ability, decent mixed attacking stats and access to Water and Flying-type moves. Its biggest issue is a major Electric weakness and limited overall bulk.
Here are the key facts to know about Cramorant, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Cramorant
National Dex
#0845
Type
Flying / Water
Species
Gulp Pokemon
Height
2’07” / 0.8 m
80 cm
Weight
39.7 lbs / 18.0 kg
18.0 kg
Abilities
Gulp Missile
Cramorant has balanced offensive stats and average Speed. Its stats are not extreme, but its unique Gulp Missile ability gives it a special role in battle.
Cramorant uses Water and Flying-type attacks along with utility moves. These are some of Cramorant’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
A reliable Water-type attack that also activates Cramorant’s Gulp Missile ability.
A powerful Flying-type move that gives Cramorant high special damage potential.
A more accurate Flying-type special attack that can pressure Grass, Fighting and Bug-type Pokemon.
A Water-type attack that can also activate Cramorant’s Gulp Missile ability.
A high-power Water-type attack for stronger special attacking sets.
A recovery move that helps Cramorant stay active during longer battles.
Useful coverage against Dragon, Flying, Grass and Ground-type Pokemon.
A support move that can remove entry hazards in formats where it is available.
Cramorant can learn different moves across Pokemon games. Use the section below to view Cramorant’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Cramorant is a Flying and Water-type Pokemon. This gives it useful resistances to Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug and Steel-type moves, but it has a major weakness to Electric-type attacks.
Type
Flying / Water
Weaknesses
Electric and Rock
Resistances
Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug and Steel
Immunity
Ground
Cramorant has one signature ability that gives it its unique battle forms and counterattack effect.
After Cramorant uses Surf or Dive, it returns with prey. When it takes damage, it spits out the prey to damage the attacker and apply an added effect.
Cramorant does not evolve into or from another Pokemon. It is a standalone Pokemon, but it can temporarily change forms in battle through Gulp Missile.
Stage 1
This Pokemon does not evolve
Cramorant’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. In modern games, it is usually found near water or obtained through trade if it is not native to that version.
| Game | Where to Find Cramorant |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Red |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Blue |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Yellow |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cramorant |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Gold |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Silver |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Crystal |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cramorant |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Ruby |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Sapphire |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Emerald |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon FireRed |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon LeafGreen |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cramorant |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Diamond |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Pearl |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Platinum |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon HeartGold |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon SoulSilver |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cramorant |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Black |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon White |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Black 2 |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon White 2 |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cramorant |
|---|---|
 Pokemon X |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Y |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cramorant |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sun |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Moon |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Not available because Cramorant had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cramorant |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sword |
Route 9, Bridge Field, Lake of Outrage, Stony Wilderness, Challenge Beach, Forest of Focus and Training Lowlands. |
 Pokemon Shield |
Route 9, Bridge Field, Lake of Outrage, Stony Wilderness, Challenge Beach, Forest of Focus and Training Lowlands. |
 Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Cramorant |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Scarlet |
Found in Kitakami areas such as Fellhorn Gorge, Kitakami Wilds, Oni Mountain, Paradise Barrens and Timeless Woods in The Teal Mask DLC. |
 Pokemon Violet |
Trade from Pokemon Scarlet or transfer from another game. |
 Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Cramorant |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
Cramorant can temporarily change into Gulping Form or Gorging Form through its Gulp Missile ability after using Surf or Dive.
Normal Form
Cramorant
Battle Forms
Gulping and Gorging
Type
Flying / Water
Ability
Gulp Missile
Gulping Form shows Cramorant with an Arrokuda in its mouth, while Gorging Form shows it with a Pikachu. These forms are temporary battle states tied to Surf, Dive and the Gulp Missile ability.
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Cramorant. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Cramorant is a Flying and Water-type Pokemon.
Cramorant is weak to Electric and Rock-type moves.
No, Cramorant does not evolve into or from another Pokemon.
Cramorant’s abilities are Gulp Missile.
Cramorant’s best moves often include Surf, Hurricane, Air Slash, Dive, Hydro Pump, Roost, Ice Beam and Defog.
Cramorant can be useful in niche roles because Gulp Missile can punish attackers after Surf or Dive.
The most common way to get Cramorant is to catch it near water in games where it appears or trade for it when it is version-exclusive.
Yes, Cramorant has temporary Gulping and Gorging forms tied to its Gulp Missile ability.
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