Name origin

shark
large, voracious fish
torpedo
weapon used underwater


Sharpedo artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 319
Type Water Dark
Species Brutal Pokémon
Height 5′11″ (1.80m)
Weight 195.8 lbs (88.8 kg)
Abilities Rough Skin
Speed Boost (Dream World)
Local № 098 (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald)
Japanese Samehada

Breeding

Egg Groups Water 2
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield 2 Attack
Catch rate 60 (7.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 35 (lower than normal)
Base EXP 175
Growth Rate Slow

Type defenses

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½ ½ 2 2 ½ 2 0 2 ½ ½ ½

Sharpedo stats

The base stats for Sharpedo 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 70
250 - 344
Attack 120
220 - 372
Defense 40
76 - 196
Sp. Atk 95
175 - 317
Sp. Def 40
76 - 196
Speed 95
175 - 317
Total 460

Pokedex descriptions

Ruby Nicknamed “the bully of the sea,” SHARPEDO is widely feared. Its cruel fangs grow back immediately if they snap off. Just one of these POKéMON can thoroughly tear apart a supertanker.
Sapphire SHARPEDO can swim at speeds of up to 75 mph by jetting seawater out of its backside. This POKéMON’s drawback is its inability to swim long distances.
Emerald The vicious and sly gangster of the sea. Its skin is specially textured to minimize drag in water. Its speed tops out at over 75 miles per hour.
FireRed
LeafGreen
The ruffian of the seas, it has fangs that crunch through iron. It swims by jetting water from its rear.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
Its fangs rip through sheet iron. It swims at 75 mph and is known as “The Bully of the Sea.”
HeartGold
SoulSilver
It can swim at speeds of 75 mph by jetting seawater through its body. It is the bandit of the sea.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Sharpedo learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 LeerNormalStatus-100
1 BiteDarkPhysical60100
1 RageNormalPhysical20100
1 Focus EnergyNormalStatus--
1 FeintNormalPhysical30100
6 RageNormalPhysical20100
8 Focus EnergyNormalStatus--
11 Scary FaceNormalStatus-100
16 Ice FangIcePhysical6595
18 ScreechNormalStatus-85
21 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
26 AssuranceDarkPhysical50100
28 CrunchDarkPhysical80100
30 SlashNormalPhysical70100
34 Aqua JetWaterPhysical40100
40 TauntDarkStatus-100
45 AgilityPsychicStatus--
50 Skull BashNormalPhysical100100
56 Night SlashDarkPhysical70100

Pre-evolution moves

Sharpedo can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Take DownNormalPhysical9085

Egg moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
ThrashNormalPhysical120100
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100
Hydro PumpWaterSpecial12080
SwiftNormalSpecial60
AncientPowerRockSpecial60100
BrineWaterSpecial65100

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
ThrashNormalPhysical120100
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100
Hydro PumpWaterSpecial12080
AncientPowerRockSpecial60100

Move Tutor moves

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Super FangNormalPhysical-90
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
SpiteGhostStatus-100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
UproarNormalSpecial90100
BounceFlyingPhysical8585
Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090

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

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SwiftNormalSpecial60
Super FangNormalPhysical-90
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
SpiteGhostStatus-100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
Fury CutterBugPhysical2095
AncientPowerRockSpecial60100
UproarNormalSpecial90100
DiveWaterPhysical80100
BounceFlyingPhysical8585
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090

Moves learnt by HM

Sharpedo is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100
5 WaterfallWaterPhysical80100
6 DiveWaterPhysical80100

Sharpedo is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 SurfWaterSpecial95100
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100
5 WhirlpoolWaterSpecial3585
6 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100
7 WaterfallWaterPhysical80100

Moves learnt by TM

Sharpedo is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
5 RoarNormalStatus-100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
7 HailIceStatus--
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
12 TauntDarkStatus-100
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
41 TormentDarkStatus-100
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
55 ScaldWaterSpecial80100
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
67 RetaliateNormalPhysical70100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
78 BulldozeGroundPhysical60100
84 Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
94 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100
95 SnarlDarkSpecial5595

Sharpedo is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 Water PulseWaterSpecial60100
5 RoarNormalStatus-100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
7 HailIceStatus--
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
12 TauntDarkStatus-100
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
14 BlizzardIceSpecial12070
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
41 TormentDarkStatus-100
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
55 BrineWaterSpecial65100
58 EndureNormalStatus--
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
72 AvalancheIcePhysical60100
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
79 Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
84 Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Sharpedo sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Sharpedo normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Sharpedo shiny sprite
NORMAL
HG/SS
Sharpedo normal sprite
SHINY
HG/SS
Sharpedo shiny sprite

See all Sharpedo sprites


Where to find Sharpedo

Sapphire
Ruby
Route 103, 118, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, Mossdeep City, Pacifidlog Town
Emerald Route 103, 118, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, Mossdeep City, Pacifidlog Town
Pearl
Diamond
Route 213, 222
White
Black
Village Bridge
Black 2
White 2
Village Bridge

Pokeathlon stats

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

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Sharpedo questions