Carnivine pokedex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

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Type defenses
Base stats
Pokedex entries
Evolution chart
Moves learned
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Name origin

carnivore: meat-eating creature
vine: long strands of a plant

Pokedex data

National №	455
Type	Grass
Species	Bug Catcher Pokémon
Height	4′7″ (1.40m)
Weight	59.5 lbs (27.0 kg)
Abilities	Levitate
Local №	131 (Diamond, Pearl) 131 (Platinum) 289 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese	Masukippa

Breeding

Egg Groups	Grass
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	26 (minimum 6,630 steps)

Training

EV yield	2 Attack
Catch rate	200 (26.1% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness	70 (normal)
Base EXP	164
Growth Rate	Slow

Type defenses

nor	fir	wat	ele	gra	ice	fig	poi	gro	fly	psy	bug	roc	gho	dra	dar	ste
	2	½	½	½	2		2	0	2		2

Carnivine stats

The base stats for Carnivine are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP	74	258 - 352
Attack	100	184 - 328
Defense	72	134 - 267
Sp. Atk	90	166 - 306
Sp. Def	72	134 - 267
Speed	46	87 - 210
Total	454

Pokedex descriptions

Diamond	It attracts prey with its sweet-smelling saliva, then chomps down. It takes a whole day to eat prey.
Pearl	Hanging from branches using its tentacles, it looks like a plant. It awaits prey, mouth wide open.
Platinum Black White	It binds itself to trees in marshes. It attracts prey with its sweet-smelling drool and gulps them down.
HeartGold SoulSilver	It walks around on its tentacles in search of a tree branch where it can dangle down and ambush prey.
Black 2 White 2	Using its tentacles to lash itself to trees, it lies in wait for prey, luring it close with sweet-smelling drool.

Evolution chart

Carnivine does not evolve.

Carnivine learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85
1	Growth	Normal	Status	-	-
7	Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100
11	Vine Whip	Grass	Physical	35	100
17	Sweet Scent	Normal	Status	-	-
21	Ingrain	Grass	Status	-	-
27	Faint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	∞
31	Leaf Tornado	Grass	Special	65	90
37	Stockpile	Normal	Status	-	-
37	Spit Up	Normal	Special	-	100
37	Swallow	Normal	Status	-	-
41	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
47	Wring Out	Normal	Special	-	100
51	Power Whip	Grass	Physical	120	85

Carnivine learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85
1	Growth	Normal	Status	-	-
7	Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100
11	Vine Whip	Grass	Physical	35	100
17	Sweet Scent	Normal	Status	-	-
21	Ingrain	Grass	Status	-	-
27	Faint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	∞
31	Stockpile	Normal	Status	-	-
31	Spit Up	Normal	Special	-	100
31	Swallow	Normal	Status	-	-
37	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
41	Wring Out	Normal	Special	-	100
47	Power Whip	Grass	Physical	120	85

Other generations: IV V

Egg moves

Black 2/White 2/White/Black
HeartGold/SoulSilver

Carnivine learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Carnivine egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Slam	Normal	Physical	80	75
Leech Seed	Grass	Status	-	90
Razor Leaf	Grass	Physical	55	95
Stun Spore	Grass	Status	-	75
Sleep Powder	Grass	Status	-	75
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100
Synthesis	Grass	Status	-	-
GrassWhistle	Grass	Status	-	55
Magical Leaf	Grass	Special	60	∞
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	-	100
Rage Powder	Bug	Status	-	-

Carnivine learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Carnivine egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Slam	Normal	Physical	80	75
Leech Seed	Grass	Status	-	90
Razor Leaf	Grass	Physical	55	95
Stun Spore	Grass	Status	-	75
Sleep Powder	Grass	Status	-	75
Synthesis	Grass	Status	-	-
Magical Leaf	Grass	Special	60	∞
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	-	100

Other generations: IV V

Move Tutor moves

Black 2/White 2
HeartGold/SoulSilver

Carnivine can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
Synthesis	Grass	Status	-	-
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100
Gastro Acid	Poison	Status	-	100
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	-	100
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100

Carnivine can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	20	95
Synthesis	Grass	Status	-	-
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100
Gastro Acid	Poison	Status	-	100
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	-	100
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100

Other generations: IV V

Moves learnt by HM

Black 2/White 2/White/Black/HeartGold/SoulSilver

Carnivine is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95

Other generations: IV V

Moves learnt by TM

Black 2/White 2/White/Black
HeartGold/SoulSilver

Carnivine is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	Special	120	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
46	Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100
48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	80	100
56	Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100
66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	Status	-	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
86	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	-	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-

Carnivine is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
9	Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
19	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
22	SolarBeam	Grass	Special	120	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
46	Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	80	100
56	Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100
58	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	Status	-	100
75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
78	Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	-	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-

Other generations: IV V

Carnivine sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
SHINY
Black/White
NORMAL
HG/SS
SHINY
HG/SS

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Where to find Carnivine

Pearl Diamond	Great Marsh
Platinum	Great Marsh
HeartGold SoulSilver	Ilex Forest, Viridian Forest
Black 2 White 2	Route 18

Pokeathlon stats

Speed	★ ★ ★
Power	★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Skill	★ ★ ★
Stamina	★ ★ ★
Jump	★ ★ ★ ★ ★

★ Minimum ★ Base stat ★ Maximum

Carnivine

Name origin

Pokedex data

Breeding

Training

Type defenses

Carnivine stats

Pokedex descriptions

Evolution chart

Moves learnt by level up

Egg moves

Move Tutor moves

Moves learnt by HM

Moves learnt by TM

Carnivine sprites

Where to find Carnivine

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