TL;DR. Cursola is a pure ghost-type Pokémon from Generation VIII. Base Stat Total: 510. Its shell is overflowing with its heightened otherworldly energy. The ectoplasm serves as protection for this Pokémon’s core spirit.
Its shell is overflowing with its heightened otherworldly energy. The ectoplasm serves as protection for this Pokémon’s core spirit.
Stat spread.
Total of 510. 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.
Cursola 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, Cursola reaches 3,063 CP at level 40 and 3,504 CP as a best buddy.
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Shiny release
Shiny Galarian Cursola only comes from evolving a Shiny Galarian Corsola. The first Shiny in the family appeared on November 27, 2024.
Cursola in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Cursola across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #920 in the Great League.
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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.
Common questions about Cursola.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Cursola, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Cursola?
Cursola is a pure Ghost-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Cursola weak to?
Cursola takes 2× damage from Ghost, Dark. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Cursola resistant to?
Cursola is immune to Normal, Fighting. It also resists Poison, Bug.
How does Cursola evolve?
Cursola evolves from Corsola (Level 38). Cursola is the final form of its evolution line.
What generation is Cursola from?
Cursola was introduced in Generation VIII (the Galar region). Its Pokédex number is #0864.
What are Cursola's base stats?
Cursola has HP 60, Attack 95, Defense 50, Special Attack 145, Special Defense 130, and Speed 30. Total base stat total: 510.
What are Cursola's abilities?
Cursola can have the ability Weak Armor, plus the Hidden Ability Perish Body.
Is Cursola legendary or mythical?
No. Cursola is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Cursola's best stat?
Cursola's highest base stat is Special Attack at 145, which ranks 3rd of 65 Ghost-type Pokémon.
Is Cursola good?
Cursola has a base stat total of 510, the 237th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 19th among Ghost-types. That is a strong, fully-evolved stat spread.
Through the generations.
Cursola 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 Cursola is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Cursola vs. the average Ghost-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 65 Ghost-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Cursola | Ghost avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 60 | 66 | -6 |
| Attack | 95 | 77 | +18 |
| Defense | 50 | 77 | -27 |
| Special Attack | 145 | 82 | +63 |
| Special Defense | 130 | 79 | +51 |
| Speed | 30 | 66 | -36 |
| Total | 510 | 447 | +63 |
Cursola appears in 3 games.
Every mainline release where Cursola is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Cursola.
Every main-series game Cursola is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXNot in the game
- Scarlet · Violet · Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Generation VIIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
- SwordTrade
- ShieldObtainable
- RaidGiant's Mirror, South Lake Miloch, Stony Wilderness, Watchtower Ruins (Max Raid Battle)
- RaidSlippery Slope, Old Cemetery, Giant's Foot, Frigid Sea, Ballimere Lake (Max Raid Battle) (The Crown Tundra)
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Shield. From HOME it can move into Sword and Shield.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Cursola appears in 1 episode.
In JN106 (2022-04-15).
TCG Pocket appearances
Cursola in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Cursola
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