Carbink
TL;DR. Carbink is a rock/fairy-type Pokémon from Generation VI. Base Stat Total: 500. Born from the temperatures and pressures deep underground, it fires beams from the stone in its head.
Born from the temperatures and pressures deep underground, it fires beams from the stone in its head.
Stat spread.
Total of 500. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Carbink in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Carbink reaches 1,467 CP at level 40 and 1,678 CP as a best buddy.
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Carbink in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Carbink across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #135 in the Great League.
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Common questions about Carbink.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Carbink, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Carbink?
Carbink is a Rock/Fairy-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Carbink weak to?
Carbink takes 4× damage from Steel. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Water, Grass, Ground.
What is Carbink resistant to?
Carbink is immune to Dragon. It also resists Normal, Fire, Flying, Bug, Dark.
Does Carbink evolve?
Carbink does not evolve and does not evolve from another Pokémon. it's a standalone species.
What generation is Carbink from?
Carbink was introduced in Generation VI (the Kalos region). Its Pokédex number is #0703.
What are Carbink's base stats?
Carbink has HP 50, Attack 50, Defense 150, Special Attack 50, Special Defense 150, and Speed 50. Total base stat total: 500.
What are Carbink's abilities?
Carbink can have the ability Clear Body, plus the Hidden Ability Sturdy.
Is Carbink legendary or mythical?
No. Carbink is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Carbink's best stat?
Carbink's highest base stat is Defense at 150, which ranks 7th of 136 Rock-type Pokémon.
Is Carbink good?
Carbink has a base stat total of 500, the 278th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 40th among Rock-types. That is a strong, fully-evolved stat spread.
Through the generations.
Carbink as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Carbink is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Carbink vs. the average Rock-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 136 Rock-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Carbink | Rock avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 50 | 68 | -18 |
| Attack | 50 | 77 | -27 |
| Defense | 150 | 87 | +63 |
| Special Attack | 50 | 67 | -17 |
| Special Defense | 150 | 77 | +73 |
| Speed | 50 | 58 | -8 |
| Total | 500 | 434 | +66 |
Carbink appears in 14 games.
Every mainline release where Carbink is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2016 Moon
- 2016 Sun
- 2017 Ultra Moon
- 2017 Ultra Sun
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Crown Tundra DLC
- 2023 Teal Mask DLC
- 2025 Legends: Z-A
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Catch Carbink in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 6 games have a known habitat.
Carbink appears in 3 episodes.
From HZ072 (2024-11-08) through JN133 (2022-11-25).
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Carbink partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Carbink partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
TCG Pocket appearances
2 Carbink cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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