#0565
— Prototurtle Pokémon
Carracosta
Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Carracosta is a water/rock-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Defense — at 495 BST it is a typical total for competitive play, with slow (base 32) and a physical attacking profile. Its Solid Rock ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Carracosta. Build around what Carracosta actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Carracosta is a Water/Rock-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Carracosta is a Water/Rock-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Grass, Electric, Fighting, Ground. It resists Fire, Normal, Ice, Poison, Flying.
- Grass4× damage
- Electric2× damage
- Fighting2× damage
- Ground2× damage
- Fire0.25× damage
- Normal0.5× damage
- Ice0.5× damage
- Poison0.5× damage
- Flying0.5× damage
Carracosta has no type immunities.
To counter Carracosta in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Grass or Electric or Fighting or Ground moves and can withstand its Water/Rock STAB attacks.
Want the full picture? See Carracosta's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.