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Artwork from R/S/E
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Height
2′07″ Imperial
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0.8 m Metric
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2′07″/0.8 m Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
45.9 lbs. Imperial
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20.8 kg Metric
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45.9 lbs./20.8 kg Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP 0
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Atk 0
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Def 0
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Sp.Atk 0
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Sp.Def 0
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Speed 0
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Base Exp.: 88
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Battle Exp.: 881*
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Carvanha (Japanese: キバニア Kibanha) is a Water/Dark-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Behavior
This Pokémon is a pack hunter, just like real pirahnas. Swarms of this Pokémon will attack virtually anything in the water with unmatched ferocity. Without the strength of numbers, however, this Pokémon becomes cowardly and shy.
Habitat
This Pokémon lives in warm rivers with other Carhanha and where food is plentiful.
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Carvanha first appeared in A Corphish Out of Water. When Ash had to take his sick Corphish to a Pokémon Center, he had to cross a river that was infested with Carvanha.
In the manga
In the TCG
Game data
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
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Generation III
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Ruby
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Carvanha's strongly developed jaws and its sharply pointed fangs pack the destructive power to rip out boat hulls. Many boats have been attacked and sunk by this Pokémon.
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Sapphire
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If anything invades Carvanha's territory, it will swarm and tear at the intruder with its pointed fangs. On its own, however, this Pokémon turns suddenly timid.
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Emerald
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Carvanha attack ships in swarms, making them sink. Although it is said to be a very vicious Pokémon, it timidly flees as soon as it finds itself alone.
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FireRed
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It lives in massive rivers that course through jungles. It swarms prey that enter its territory.
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LeafGreen
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It lives in massive rivers that course through jungles. It swarms prey that enter its territory.
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Generation IV
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Diamond
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They swarm any foe that invades their territory. Their sharp fangs can tear out boat hulls.
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Pearl
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They swarm any foe that invades their territory. Their sharp fangs can tear out boat hulls.
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Platinum
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{{{platinumdex}}}
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HeartGold
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{{{heartgolddex}}}
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SoulSilver
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{{{soulsilverdex}}}
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Game locations
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
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In side games
Base stats
Stat
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Range
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At Lv. 50
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At Lv. 100
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45
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105 - 152
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200 - 294
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90
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85 - 156
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166 - 306
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20
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22 - 79
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40 - 152
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65
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63 - 128
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121 - 251
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20
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22 - 79
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40 - 152
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65
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63 - 128
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121 - 251
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Total: 305
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
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Type effectiveness
Template:DP type effectiveness
Note: If Miracle Eye is used, the effectiveness of Psychic becomes 100.
Learnset
By TM/HM
By breeding
By tutoring
Special moves
In Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Carvanha knows Shadow Blitz and Shadow Hold as a Shadow Pokémon, and learns Refresh after being purified.
Side game data
Template:Side game
Evolution
Sprites
Trivia
Origin
This Pokémon is based on piranhas.
Name origin
Carvanha's name comes from the words carnivorous, or possibly carve, and piranha. Kibanha may be derived from 牙 kiba, fang, and piranha.
In other languages
External links
Article on Wikipedia