Corsola (Pokémon)
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| Corsola サニーゴ Sunnygo | |
 Artwork from G/S/C | |
| National Dex | #222 |
|---|---|
| Johto Dex | #171 |
| Hoenn Dex | #180 |
| Sinnoh Dex | #— |
| Fiore Browser | R— |
| Almia Browser | R-093 |
| Type | Water / Rock |
| Species | Coral Pokémon |
| Height | 2′00″ (0.6m) |
| Weight | 11.0 lbs. (5.0kg) |
| Abilities | Hustle |
| Natural Cure | |
| Egg groups | Water 1 |
| Water 3 | |
| Time to hatch | 5,376 steps |
| Effort yield | 1 Def, 1 SpD |
| Exp. yield | 113 base exp. |
| Lv100 at | 800,000 exp. |
| Gender | 75% ♀ / 25% ♂ |
| Pokédex color | Pink |
| Catch rate | 60 |
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Corsola (Japanese: サニーゴ Sunnygo) is a Water/Rock-type Pokémon.
Contents |
Biology
Physiology
Corsola is a small, pink, roundish Pokémon with branch-like growths on its back. It has a white underside with four stubby legs. Corsola also has a pair of pink, stubby arms. Corsola's face appears to resemble Chansey's.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Corsola is somewhat of a defensive Pokémon. It is capable of using self-healing attacks such as Recover and Aqua Ring. Corsola is also capable of a few stat-boosting moves such as Barrier, Calm Mind and Amnesia. Corsola is one of the few Pokémon that can learn Power Gem.
Behavior
Corsola often have a plucky, cheerful disposition and often form large social groups in their habitats. Occasionally these groups get so large that people may live atop them - as is the case in Pacifidlog Town. Although they gear towards the defensive side of battling, Corsola usually show a cheerful determination and are prepared to do the best that they can.
Habitat
Corsola live in the warm, southern seas. Their environment needs to have plenty of clear water in order to thrive.
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
Corsola sustain themselves by absorbing nutrients from clear ocean water.
In the anime
Misty has a Corsola she caught in the Whirl Islands.
In the manga
In the Pokémon Special manga
A herd of Corsola appear in Volume 10 where they manage to halt Lt. Surge's miniature submarine completely.
In the TCG
- Main article: Corsola (TCG)
In the TFG
One Corsola figure has been released.
Game data
Pokédex entries
| Gen | Game | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|---|
| II | Gold | It continuously sheds and grows. The tip of its head is prized as a treasure for its beauty. |
| Silver | In a south sea nation, the people live in communities that are built on groups of these Pokémon. | |
| Crystal | The points on its head absorb nutrients from clear water. They cannot survive in polluted water. | |
| Stadium 2 | It continuously sheds and grows. The tip of its head is prized as a treasure for its beauty. | |
| III | Ruby | Corsola's branches glitter very beautifully in seven colors when they catch sunlight. If any branch breaks off, this Pokémon grows it back in just one night. |
| Sapphire | Clusters of Corsola congregate in warm seas where they serve as ideal hiding places for smaller Pokémon. When the Water temperature falls, this Pokémon migrates to the southern seas. | |
| Emerald | Corsola live in warm southern seas. If the sea becomes polluted, the beautiful coral stalks become discolored and crumble away in tatters. | |
| FireRed | In a south sea nation, the people live in communities that are built on groups of these Pokémon. | |
| LeafGreen | It continuously sheds and grows. The tip of its head is prized as a treasure for its beauty. | |
| IV | Diamond | Many live in the clean seas of the south. They apparently can't live in polluted waters. |
| Pearl | Many live in the clean seas of the south. They apparently can't live in polluted waters. |
Game locations
| Gen | Game | Rarity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| II | Pokémon Gold and Silver | Rare | Cherrygrove City, Olivine City, Cianwood City, Cerulean City, Cinnabar Island, and Routes 19, 20, 21, 34, 40, and 41 |
| Pokémon Crystal | Rare | Cherrygrove City, Olivine City, Cianwood City, Cerulean City, Cinnabar Island, and Routes 19, 20, 21, 34, 40, and 41 | |
| III | Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire | Uncommon | Ever Grande City and Route 128 |
| Pokémon Emerald | Uncommon | Ever Grande City and Route 128 | |
| Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen | None | Trade | |
| Pokémon Colosseum | None | Trade | |
| Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness | None | Trade | |
| IV | Pokémon Diamond and Pearl | Swarm | Route 230 |
| Pokémon Platinum | Unknown | ||
| Pal Park | Sea |
In side games
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Pokémon Channel | Secret Cove |
| Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | Hatch from egg |
| Pokémon Trozei! | Phobos Submarine Endless Level 20 Forever Level 20 Mr. Who's Den |
| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | Silver Trench (5F-13F) Grand Sea (5F-13F) Fantasy Strait (B5-B13) |
| Pokémon Ranger Batonnage | Nurue Sea |
Base stats
| HP: | 55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack: | 55 | |
| Defense: | 85 | |
| SpAtk: | 65 | |
| SpDef: | 85 | |
| Speed: | 35 |
Type effectiveness
| Weakness | Resistance | |
|---|---|---|
Learnset
Corsola is capable of learning the following moves.
Moves in bold are damage moves to which STAB apply.
By leveling up
| Level | Generation II | Generation III | Generation IV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | Tackle | Tackle |
| 4 | Harden | ||
| 6 | Harden | ||
| 7 | Harden | ||
| 8 | Bubble | ||
| 12 | Bubble | ||
| 13 | Bubble | Recover | |
| 16 | Refresh | ||
| 17 | Recover Refresh | ||
| 19 | Recover | ||
| 20 | Rock Blast | ||
| 23 | BubbleBeam | ||
| 25 | BubbleBeam | BubbleBeam | |
| 28 | Spike Cannon | Lucky Chant | |
| 31 | Spike Cannon | ||
| 32 | AncientPower | ||
| 34 | Rock Blast | ||
| 37 | Mirror Coat | Aqua Ring | |
| 39 | Mirror Coat | ||
| 40 | Spike Cannon | ||
| 43 | AncientPower | ||
| 44 | Power Gem | ||
| 45 | AncientPower | ||
| 48 | Mirror Coat | ||
| 52 | Earth Power |
By TM/HM
By breeding
By tutoring
Special moves
Side game data
| Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | ||
|---|---|---|
| Acquisition: Hatch | 
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| Pokémon Trozei! | ||
| Rarity: Common |
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| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | ||
| Body size: 1 | Recruit Rate: 8.3% | Friend Area: Shallow Beach |
| Phrases | ||
| 51%-100% HP | The branches on my head are used for expensive jewelry! | |
| 26%-50% HP | I only have about half my HP remaining. | |
| 1%-25% HP | I can't go on... The branches on my head are almost breaking... | |
| Level Up | Yes! I've leveled up! The coral branches on my head grew, too! | |
| Pokémon Ranger Batonnage | ||
Group: 
| Poké Assist:
| Field Move: Crush x2 |
Evolution
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Basic
Corsola
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Sprites
| Gen | Game | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (Ja) | Green | Back | |
| This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I. | |||||||
| II | Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | |||
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| Image:Spr 2c 222.gif | 
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| Image:Spr 2c 222 s.gif | Image:Spr b g2 222 s.png | ||||
| III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
| Image:Spr 3r 222.png | 
| Image:Spr 3f 222.png | 
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| Image:Spr 3r 222 s.png | Image:Spr 3e 222 s.gif | Image:Spr 3f 222 s.png | Image:Spr b g3 222 s.png | ||||
| IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | Back | |||
| Image:Spr 4d 222.png | Image:Spr 4p 222.png | 
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| Image:Spr 4p 222 s.png | Image:Spr b g4 222 s.png | |||||
For other sprites and images, please see Corsola images on Bulbagarden Archives.Trivia
Origin
It is based on ruby coral.
Name origin
Corsola's name may be a combination of coral and sole, a piece of coral, or solar. Its Japanese appears to be a combination of sunny and 珊瑚 sango, coral. Its German name, Corasonn, comes from Koralle and Sonne. Its French name, Corayon, comes from corail and rayon.
In other languages
Related articles
External links
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