Sharpedo Pokemon Guide

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Sharpedo Pokemon Guide

Sharpedo is a fast Water and Dark-type Pokemon known for its high Attack stat, aggressive shark-inspired design, Speed Boost potential and evolution from Carvanha. This guide covers Sharpedo’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations and Mega Sharpedo information.

Normal Form

Sharpedo

Shiny Form

Shiny Sharpedo

Mega Evolution

Mega Sharpedo

Sharpedo Description

Sharpedo is the evolved form of Carvanha. It is a Water and Dark-type Pokemon known for its high Attack, fast offensive pressure, shark-like appearance and access to Speed Boost as its hidden ability.

Sharpedo Quick Facts

Here are the key facts to know about Sharpedo, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.

Name

Sharpedo

National Dex

#0319

Type

Water / Dark

Species

Brutal Pokemon

Height

5\’11” / 1.8 m

180 cm

Weight

195.8 lbs / 88.8 kg

88.8 kg

Abilities

Rough Skin, Speed Boost

Sharpedo Stats

Sharpedo has strong offensive stats, especially Attack, along with good Speed. Its defenses are low, which makes it a high-risk, high-reward attacker that wants to strike before taking heavy damage.

Sharpedo Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

Sharpedo has a focused movepool built around Water, Dark, Ice, Psychic and utility options. These are some of Sharpedo’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.

Sharpedo All Moves

Sharpedo can learn Water, Dark, Ice, Psychic, Normal and coverage moves across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view Sharpedo’s move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Sword and Shield

Level-Up Moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Start	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100
1	Aqua Jet	Water	Physical	40	100
1	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	–	–
1	Leer	Normal	Status	–	100
1	Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100
1	Poison Fang	Poison	Physical	50	100
1	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100
12	Scary Face	Normal	Status	–	100
16	Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100
20	Ice Fang	Ice	Physical	65	95
24	Screech	Normal	Status	–	85
28	Swagger	Normal	Status	–	85
34	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
40	Agility	Psychic	Status	–	–
46	Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100
52	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85

TM Moves

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
TM	Agility	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100
TM	Attract	Normal	Status	–	100
TM	Avalanche	Ice	Physical	60	100
TM	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70
TM	Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85
TM	Brine	Water	Special	65	100
TM	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100
TM	Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100
TM	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
TM	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100
TM	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100
TM	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100
TM	Endure	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
TM	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
TM	Hail	Ice	Status	–	–
TM	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80
TM	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
TM	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100
TM	Ice Fang	Ice	Physical	65	95
TM	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
TM	Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100
TM	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
TM	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100
TM	Protect	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Psychic Fangs	Psychic	Physical	85	100
TM	Rain Dance	Water	Status	–	–
TM	Rest	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Retaliate	Normal	Physical	70	100
TM	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95
TM	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
TM	Scald	Water	Special	80	100
TM	Scary Face	Normal	Status	–	100
TM	Screech	Normal	Status	–	85
TM	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95
TM	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100
TM	Substitute	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Surf	Water	Special	90	100
TM	Swift	Normal	Special	60	–
TM	Taunt	Dark	Status	–	100
TM	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100
TM	Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100
TM	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100
TM	Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85
TM	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90

Tutor Moves

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Flip Turn	Water	Physical	60	100
Scale Shot	Dragon	Physical	25	90

Sharpedo Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Sharpedo is a Water and Dark-type Pokemon. This gives it useful resistances and a Psychic immunity, but it is vulnerable to Electric, Grass, Fighting, Bug and Fairy-type moves.

Type

Water / Dark

Weaknesses

Electric, Grass, Fighting, Bug and Fairy

Resistances

Fire, Water, Ice, Ghost, Dark and Steel

Immunity

Psychic

Sharpedo Abilities

Sharpedo’s abilities support its aggressive playstyle by punishing contact or helping it become faster over time.

Sharpedo Evolution

Sharpedo evolves from Carvanha. The full Sharpedo evolution line is Carvanha and Sharpedo.

Stage 1

Carvanha

Starting form

Stage 2

Sharpedo

Evolves from Carvanha at Level 30

Where to Find Sharpedo in Pokemon Games

Sharpedo’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. In many games, Sharpedo can be found while surfing or fishing, or obtained by evolving Carvanha at Level 30.

Generation 1: Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow

Game	Where to Find Sharpedo
Pokemon Red	Not available because Sharpedo had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Blue	Not available because Sharpedo had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Yellow	Not available because Sharpedo had not been introduced yet.

Generation 2: Pokemon Gold, Silver and Crystal

Game	Where to Find Sharpedo
Pokemon Gold	Not available because Sharpedo had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Silver	Not available because Sharpedo had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Crystal	Not available because Sharpedo had not been introduced yet.

Generation 3: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed and LeafGreen

Game	Where to Find Sharpedo
Pokemon Ruby	Routes 103, 118, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133 and 134, Mossdeep City and Pacifidlog Town.
Pokemon Sapphire	Routes 103, 118, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133 and 134, Mossdeep City and Pacifidlog Town.
Pokemon Emerald	Routes 103, 118, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133 and 134, Mossdeep City and Pacifidlog Town.
Pokemon FireRed	Trade, transfer or migrate from another game.
Pokemon LeafGreen	Trade, transfer or migrate from another game.

Generation 4: Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver

Game	Where to Find Sharpedo
Pokemon Diamond	Routes 213 and 222.
Pokemon Pearl	Routes 213 and 222.
Pokemon Platinum	Evolve from Carvanha.
Pokemon HeartGold	Trade, transfer or migrate from another game.
Pokemon SoulSilver	Trade, transfer or migrate from another game.

Generation 5: Black, White, Black 2 and White 2

Game	Where to Find Sharpedo
Pokemon Black	Village Bridge.
Pokemon White	Village Bridge.
Pokemon Black 2	Village Bridge.
Pokemon White 2	Village Bridge.

Generation 6: X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Game	Where to Find Sharpedo
Pokemon X	Route 22.
Pokemon Y	Route 22.
Pokemon Omega Ruby	Routes 118 and 119.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire	Routes 118 and 119.

Generation 7: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Let’s Go

Game	Where to Find Sharpedo
Pokemon Sun	Poni Breaker Coast.
Pokemon Moon	Poni Breaker Coast.
Pokemon Ultra Sun	Ancient Poni Path and Poni Breaker Coast.
Pokemon Ultra Moon	Ancient Poni Path and Poni Breaker Coast.
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee	Not available in this game.

Generation 8: Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus

Game	Where to Find Sharpedo
Pokemon Sword	Honeycalm Sea and Training Lowlands.
Pokemon Shield	Honeycalm Sea and Training Lowlands.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond	Routes 213 and 222.
Pokemon Shining Pearl	Routes 213 and 222.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game.

Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A

Game	Where to Find Sharpedo
Pokemon Scarlet	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Violet	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Legends Z-A	Available as an Alpha Pokemon in the canals of Wild Zone 10. Sharpedo can also appear in 3-Star Hyperspace Wild Zones in the Mega Dimension DLC.

Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves

Game	Where to Find Sharpedo
Pokemon Winds and Waves	Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

Mega Sharpedo

Mega Sharpedo is Sharpedo’s Mega Evolution. It keeps Sharpedo’s Water and Dark typing while becoming a stronger offensive threat with the Strong Jaw ability.

Category

Brutal Pokemon

Type

Water / Dark

Height

8’02”

Weight

287.3 lbs

Mega Sharpedo boosts Sharpedo’s offensive pressure and uses Strong Jaw to power up biting moves such as Crunch, Ice Fang and Psychic Fangs. Its Water and Dark typing stays the same, but its stronger attacking profile makes it a major form to track for modern Pokemon coverage.

What type is Sharpedo?

Sharpedo is a Water and Dark-type Pokemon.

What is Sharpedo weak against?

Sharpedo is weak to Electric, Grass, Fighting, Bug and Fairy-type moves.

What does Sharpedo evolve from?

Sharpedo evolves from Carvanha at Level 30.

What are Sharpedo’s abilities?

Sharpedo’s abilities are Rough Skin and Speed Boost. Speed Boost is its hidden ability.

What are Sharpedo’s best moves?

Sharpedo’s best moves often include Crunch, Liquidation, Waterfall, Hydro Pump, Ice Fang, Psychic Fangs, Aqua Jet and Protect.

Is Sharpedo good in Pokemon?

Yes, Sharpedo can be strong as a fast offensive Pokemon, especially when Speed Boost or Mega Sharpedo’s Strong Jaw ability is available.

How do you get Sharpedo?

The most common way to get Sharpedo is to catch it in a game where it appears or evolve Carvanha at Level 30.

Is Mega Sharpedo available?

Mega Sharpedo is Sharpedo’s Mega Evolution. It keeps the Water and Dark typing and uses Strong Jaw to power up biting moves.