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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 6
Species: Revolving Pokémon
Type: Dark Psychic
Height: 0.4m
Weight: 3.5kg
Catch Rate: 190
Base Happiness: 70
Gender Ratio: 50% Female / 50% Male
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 好啦魷
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 好啦鱿
English Inkay
French Sepiatop
German Iscalar
Italian Inkay
Japanese マーイーカ
Japanese (Romanized) Maaiika
Japanese (Trademark) Maaiika
Korean 오케이징
Spanish Inkay

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #686
Kalos (Coastal) #10
Galar #290

Abilities

  • Contrary: Makes stat changes have an opposite effect.
  • Suction Cups: This Pokémon uses suction cups to stay in one spot to negate all moves and items that force switching out.
  • Infiltrator: Passes through the opposing Pokémon’s barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 30 while holding 3DS upside-down
Pokemon

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Bug 4x
Fairy 2x
Psychic 0x

Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Dark Psychic 53
54
53
37
46
45
288
7 Dark Psychic 53
54
53
37
46
45
288
6 Dark Psychic 53
54
53
37
46
45
288

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
Japan Pokémon X はっこうたいの てんめつを みつめた あいては めが くらみ たたかう きもちが なくなってしまうのだ。
United States Pokémon X Opponents who stare at the flashing of the light-emitting spots on its body become dazed and lose their will to fight.
South Korea Pokémon Y 빛을 깜박여서 덮쳐온 적의 전의를 잃게 한다. 그 틈에 모습을 감춘다.
Italy Pokémon Y Fa lampeggiare i motivi sul suo corpo in una sequenza ipnotica per far perdere lo spirito combattivo ai nemici, riuscendo così a fuggire.
Spain Pokémon Y La luz intermitente que emite aplaca el ánimo de lucha del enemigo. Aprovecha la ocasión para esconderse.
France Pokémon Y Il ébranle le moral des ennemis lui cherchant noise grâce aux clignotements qu’il émet. Il profite de cette diversion pour se cacher.
Germany Pokémon Y Mit den blinkenden Punkten auf seinem Körper raubt es Gegnern den Kampfeswillen. Es nutzt diese Gelegenheit, um sich zu verstecken.
Japan Pokémon Y ひかりの てんめつで おそってきた てきの せんいを なくしてしまう。 その すきに すがたを かくすのだ。
United States Pokémon Y It flashes the light-emitting spots on its body, which drains its opponent’s will to fight. It takes the opportunity to scuttle away and hide.
South Korea Pokémon X 깜빡이는 발광체를 바라본 상대는 눈앞이 어두컴컴해져 전의를 상실해버리고 만다.
Italy Pokémon X I nemici che guardano la luce lampeggiante emessa dal suo corpo rimangono abbagliati e perdono il loro spirito combattivo.
Spain Pokémon X Los enemigos que contemplan el titilante fulgor de su brillante cuerpo terminan mareándose y pierden las ganas de continuar combatiendo.
France Pokémon X Éblouis par les points lumineux qui clignotent sur son corps, les ennemis perdent toute envie de se battre.
Germany Pokémon X Gegner, die auf die blinkenden Punkte an seinem Körper blicken, werden geblendet und verlieren den Willen zu kämpfen.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 깜빡이는 발광체를 바라본 상대는 눈앞이 어두컴컴해져 전의를 상실해버리고 만다.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby ひかりの てんめつで おそってきた てきの せんいを なくしてしまう。 その すきに すがたを かくすのだ。
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire I nemici che guardano la luce lampeggiante emessa dal suo corpo rimangono abbagliati e perdono il loro spirito combattivo.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Los enemigos que contemplan el titilante fulgor de su brillante cuerpo terminan mareándose y pierden las ganas de continuar combatiendo.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Éblouis par les points lumineux qui clignotent sur son corps, les ennemis perdent toute envie de se battre.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Gegner, die auf die blinkenden Punkte an seinem Körper blicken, werden geblendet und verlieren den Willen zu kämpfen.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire はっこうたいの てんめつを みつめた あいては めが くらみ たたかう きもちが なくなってしまうのだ。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Opponents who stare at the flashing of the light-emitting spots on its body become dazed and lose their will to fight.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 빛을 깜박여서 덮쳐온 적의 전의를 잃게 한다. 그 틈에 모습을 감춘다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Fa lampeggiare i motivi sul suo corpo in una sequenza ipnotica per far perdere lo spirito combattivo ai nemici, riuscendo così a fuggire.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby La luz intermitente que emite aplaca el ánimo de lucha del enemigo. Aprovecha la ocasión para esconderse.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Il ébranle le moral des ennemis lui cherchant noise grâce aux clignotements qu’il émet. Il profite de cette diversion pour se cacher.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Mit den blinkenden Punkten auf seinem Körper raubt es Gegnern den Kampfeswillen. Es nutzt diese Gelegenheit, um sich zu verstecken.
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby It flashes the light-emitting spots on its body, which drains its opponent’s will to fight. It takes the opportunity to scuttle away and hide.
United States Pokémon Sword It spins while making its luminescent spots flash. These spots allow it to communicate with others by using different patterns of light.
United States Pokémon Shield By exposing foes to the blinking of its luminescent spots, Inkay demoralizes them, and then it seizes the chance to flee.

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

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anim anim

Character Appearances

Character Thumbnail
  • United States James' Inkay
  • Japan コジロウのマーイーカ
  • Japan Kojirō no Maaiika
  • Japan Kojiro's Maaiika

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
XY 3
XY 4
XY 7
XY 8
XY 11
XY 13
XY 14
Movie 17
PSFC 9
XY 19
XY 21
XY 22
XY 23
XY 27
XY 29
XY 30
XY 33
XY 34
XY 36
XY 37
XY 38
XY 42
XY 43
XY 44
XY 47
XY 48
XY 49
XY 50
XY 51
XY 53
XY 54
XY 55
XY 56
XY 59
XY 61
XY 62
XY 63
XY 65
XY 68
XY 70
XY 71
XY 75
XY 77
XY 76
XY 79
XY 82
XY 83
XY 84
XY 86
XY 87
XY 89
XYZ 2
XYZ 10
XYZ 11
XYZ 12
XYZ 13
XYZ 14
XYZ 15
XYZ 18
XYZ 20
XYZ 21
XYZ 22
XYZ 24
XYZ 28
XYZ 30
XYZ 31
XYZ 41
XYZ 42
XYZ 43
XYZ 44
XYZ 45
XYZ 47
Movie 23
Special 129
PM2019 145

TCG Cards

#74: Inkay
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#75: Inkay
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#18: Inkay
Rarity:
None
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#18: マーイーカ
Rarity:
None
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#16: マーイーカ
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#41: Inkay
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#45: Inkay
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#93: Inkay
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#89: Inkay
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#50: Inkay
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#77: Inkay
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#121: Inkay
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#137: Inkay
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy

Event Pokemon

Title
Pokémon Center Tokyo Bay Inkay
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Inkay
Started: 2013-11-22
Ended: 2014-01-26
Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Tackle Type Icon Physical 35 40 100 1 1 1 1
Peck Type Icon Physical 35 35 100 1 1 1 1
Constrict Type Icon Physical 35 10 100 1 1 1 1
Reflect
Type Icon Status 20 4 4 4 4
Foul Play
Type Icon Physical 15 95 100 8 8 8 8
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85 12 12 12 12
Psywave
Type Icon Special 15 100 13 13 13 13
Topsy-Turvy
Type Icon Status 20 15 15 15 15
Hypnosis
Type Icon Status 20 60 18 18 18 18
Psybeam
Type Icon Special 20 65 100 21 21 21 21
Switcheroo
Type Icon Status 10 100 23 23 23 23
Payback
Type Icon Physical 10 50 100 27 27 27 27
Light Screen
Type Icon Status 30 31 31 31 31
Pluck Type Icon Physical 20 60 100 35 35 35 35
Psycho Cut
Type Icon Physical 20 70 100 39 39 39 39
Slash Type Icon Physical 20 70 100 43 43 43 43
Night Slash
Type Icon Physical 15 70 100 46 46 46 46
Superpower Type Icon Physical 5 120 100 48 48 48 48

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Trick Room
Type Icon Status 5
Embargo
Type Icon Status 15 100
Calm Mind
Type Icon Status 20
Taunt
Type Icon Status 20 100
Torment
Type Icon Status 15 100
Psych Up Type Icon Status 10
Sunny Day Type Icon Status 5
Rain Dance Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Attract Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest
Type Icon Status 10
Reflect
Type Icon Status 20
Light Screen
Type Icon Status 30
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic Type Icon Status 10 90
Flash Type Icon Status 20 100
Fling
Type Icon Physical 10 100
Payback
Type Icon Physical 10 50 100
Aerial Ace Type Icon Physical 20 60
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
Thief
Type Icon Physical 25 60 100
Rock Slide Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Retaliate Type Icon Physical 5 70 100
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Cut Type Icon Physical 30 50 95
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Dark Pulse
Type Icon Special 15 80 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Psychic
Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Thunderbolt Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Flamethrower Type Icon Special 15 90 100

Egg Moves

Simple Beam Type Icon Status 15 100
Power Split
Type Icon Status 10
Guard Swap
Type Icon Status 10
Camouflage Type Icon Status 20
Flatter
Type Icon Status 15 100
Destiny Bond Type Icon Status 5

Move Tutors

Snatch
Type Icon Status 10
Role Play
Type Icon Status 10
Spite Type Icon Status 10 100
Foul Play
Type Icon Physical 15 95 100
Knock Off
Type Icon Physical 20 65 100
Superpower Type Icon Physical 5 120 100
Bind Type Icon Physical 20 15 85
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100