INKAY
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Opponents who stare at the flashing of the light-emitting spots on its body become dazed and lose their will to fight.
Opponents who stare at the flashing of the light-emitting spots on its body become dazed and lose their will to fight.
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.
It draws prey near with its blinking lights and then wraps them up in its long tentacles and holds them in place.
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This Pokémon has a Tentacles body shape.
It is classified as Blue colored.
Its base happiness is 70.
Its capture rate is 190/255, roughly 75%.
It follows a Medium growth curve.
It belongs to the Water1, Water2 egg group.
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MOVESETS
| LVL | NAME | TYPE | CAT. | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | PHY | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Peck | Flying | PHY | 35 | 100% | 35 |
| 3 | Hypnosis | Psychic | STA | — | 60% | 20 |
| 6 | Wrap | Normal | PHY | 15 | 90% | 20 |
| 9 | Payback | Dark | PHY | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| 12 | Pluck | Flying | PHY | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 15 | Psybeam | Psychic | SPE | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 18 | Swagger | Normal | STA | — | 85% | 15 |
| 21 | Slash | Normal | PHY | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 24 | Night Slash | Dark | PHY | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| 27 | Psycho Cut | Psychic | PHY | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 31 | Switcheroo | Dark | STA | — | 100% | 10 |
| 33 | Foul Play | Dark | PHY | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| 36 | Topsy-Turvy | Dark | STA | — | — | 20 |
| 39 | Superpower | Fighting | PHY | 120 | 100% | 5 |
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