Genus Revolving Pokémon
Color Blue
Height 0.4 m
Weight 3.5 kg
Gender Ratio 50% male, 50% female
Capture Rate 190%
Egg Groups ...
Hatch Steps 5100
Abilities ...

Inkay, a Revolving Pokémon, made its debut in Generation 6 of the Pokémon series. This Dark- Psychic-type Pokémon is most commonly found in the region of Kalos.

Explore Inkay's game stats, evolutionary line, movesets, and more.

Pokédex Entries

Scarlet Inkay is not available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Violet Inkay is not available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Sword

It spins while making its luminescent spots flash. These spots allow it to communicate with others by using different patterns of light.

Shield

By exposing foes to the blinking of its luminescent spots, Inkay demoralizes them, and then it seizes the chance to flee.

Brilliant Diamond Inkay is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond.
Shining Pearl Inkay is not available in Pokémon Shining Pearl.
Legends: Arceus Inkay is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
Sun This data is not available.
Moon This data is not available.
Ultra Sun

It draws prey near with its blinking lights and then wraps them up in its long tentacles and holds them in place.

Ultra Moon

When exchanging information with others of its kind, it flashes the light-emitting spots on its body in a complex rhythm.

Let's Go Pikachu! / Let's Go Eevee! Inkay is not available in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu! and Let's Go Eevee!.
X

Opponents who stare at the flashing of the light-emitting spots on its body become dazed and lose their will to fight.

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.

Omega Ruby

Opponents who stare at the flashing of the light-emitting spots on its body become dazed and lose their will to fight.

Alpha Sapphire

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.

Black / White Inkay is not available in Pokémon Black and White.
Black 2 / White 2 Inkay is not available in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.
Diamond Inkay is not available in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.
Pearl Inkay is not available in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.
Platinum Inkay is not available in Pokémon Platinum.
HeartGold Inkay is not available in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver.
SoulSilver Inkay is not available in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver.
Ruby Inkay is not available in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Sapphire Inkay is not available in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Emerald Inkay is not available in Pokémon Emerald.
FireRed Inkay is not available in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen.
LeafGreen Inkay is not available in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen.
Gold Inkay is not available in Pokémon Gold and Silver.
Silver Inkay is not available in Pokémon Gold and Silver.
Crystal Inkay is not available in Pokémon Crystal.
Red / Blue Inkay is not available in Pokémon Red and Blue.
Yellow Inkay is not available in Pokémon Yellow.

Base Stats

HP 53
 
Attack 54
 
Defense 53
 
Special Attack 37
 
Special Defense 46
 
Speed 45
 
Total 288

Defenses

Immune To
(No Damage From)
Psychic
Very Resistant Against
(¼ Damage From)
None
Resistant Against
(½ Damage From)
None
Weak Against
(2x Damage From)
Fairy
Very Weak Against
(4x Damage From)
Bug
Immune To
(No Damage From)
Psychic
Very Resistant Against
(¼ Damage From)
None
Resistant Against
(½ Damage From)
None
Weak Against
(2x Damage From)
None
Very Weak Against
(4x Damage From)
Bug
Immune To
(No Damage From)
Ghost
Very Resistant Against
(¼ Damage From)
None
Resistant Against
(½ Damage From)
Fighting Psychic
Weak Against
(2x Damage From)
Bug
Very Weak Against
(4x Damage From)
None

Evolution


#686 Inkay

#687 Malamar
→ Lv. 30

Moves

Scarlet / Violet

Inkay is not available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Scarlet / Violet

Inkay is not available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Scarlet / Violet

Inkay is not available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Sword / Shield

Lv. Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Tackle Normal
Physical
40 100 35
1 Peck Flying
Physical
35 100 35
3 Hypnosis Psychic
Status
— 60 20
6 Wrap Normal
Physical
15 90 20
9 Payback Dark
Physical
50 100 10
12 Pluck Flying
Physical
60 100 20
15 Psybeam Psychic
Special
65 100 20
18 Swagger Normal
Status
— 85 15
21 Slash Normal
Physical
70 100 20
24 Night Slash Dark
Physical
70 100 15
27 Psycho Cut Psychic
Physical
70 100 20
31 Switcheroo Dark
Status
— 100 10
33 Foul Play Dark
Physical
95 100 15
36 Topsy-Turvy Dark
Status
— — 20
39 Superpower Fighting
Physical
120 100 5

Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl

Inkay is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Legends: Arceus

Inkay is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Sword / Shield

# Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
TM17 Light Screen Psychic
Status
— — 30
TM18 Reflect Psychic
Status
— — 20
TM21 Rest Psychic
Status
— — 10
TM22 Rock Slide Rock
Physical
75 90 10
TM23 Thief Dark
Physical
60 100 25
TM24 Snore Normal
Special
50 100 15
TM25 Protect Normal
Status
— — 10
TM31 Attract Normal
Status
— 100 15
TM33 Rain Dance Water
Status
— — 5
TM34 Sunny Day Fire
Status
— — 5
TM39 Facade Normal
Physical
70 100 20
TM47 Fake Tears Dark
Status
— 100 20
TM57 Payback Dark
Physical
50 100 10
TM59 Fling Dark
Physical
— 100 10
TM61 Guard Swap Psychic
Status
— — 10
TM69 Psycho Cut Psychic
Physical
70 100 20
TM70 Trick Room Psychic
Status
— — 5
TM76 Round Normal
Special
60 100 15
TM79 Retaliate Normal
Physical
70 100 5
TR02 Flamethrower Fire
Special
90 100 15
TR08 Thunderbolt Electric
Special
90 100 15
TR11 Psychic Psychic
Special
90 100 10
TR20 Substitute Normal
Status
— — 10
TR26 Endure Normal
Status
— — 10
TR27 Sleep Talk Normal
Status
— — 10
TR29 Baton Pass Normal
Status
— — 40
TR34 Future Sight Psychic
Special
120 100 10
TR37 Taunt Dark
Status
— 100 20
TR39 Superpower Fighting
Physical
120 100 5
TR49 Calm Mind Psychic
Status
— — 20
TR58 Dark Pulse Dark
Special
80 100 15
TR68 Nasty Plot Dark
Status
— — 20
TR81 Foul Play Dark
Physical
95 100 15
TR82 Stored Power Psychic
Special
20 100 10
TR83 Ally Switch Psychic
Status
— — 15
TR98 Liquidation Water
Physical
85 100 10

Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl

Inkay is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Legends: Arceus

Inkay is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Sword / Shield

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Acupressure Normal
Status
— — 30
Destiny Bond Ghost
Status
— — 5
Disable Normal
Status
— 100 20

Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl

Inkay is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Sword / Shield

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Expanding Force Psychic
Special
80 100 10
Lash Out Dark
Physical
75 100 5

Legends: Arceus

Inkay is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Sun / Moon

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

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

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

Let's Go, Pikachu! / Let's Go, Eevee!

Inkay is not available in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu! and Let's Go Eevee!.

Sun / Moon

# Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
TM04 Calm Mind Psychic
Status
— — 20
TM06 Toxic Poison
Status
— 90 10
TM10 Hidden Power Normal
Special
60 100 15
TM100 Confide Normal
Status
— — 20
TM11 Sunny Day Fire
Status
— — 5
TM12 Taunt Dark
Status
— 100 20
TM16 Light Screen Psychic
Status
— — 30
TM17 Protect Normal
Status
— — 10
TM18 Rain Dance Water
Status
— — 5
TM21 Frustration Normal
Physical
— 100 20
TM24 Thunderbolt Electric
Special
90 100 15
TM27 Return Normal
Physical
— 100 20
TM29 Psychic Psychic
Special
90 100 10
TM32 Double Team Normal
Status
— — 15
TM33 Reflect Psychic
Status
— — 20
TM35 Flamethrower Fire
Special
90 100 15
TM40 Aerial Ace Flying
Physical
60 — 20
TM41 Torment Dark
Status
— 100 15
TM42 Facade Normal
Physical
70 100 20
TM44 Rest Psychic
Status
— — 10
TM45 Attract Normal
Status
— 100 15
TM46 Thief Dark
Physical
60 100 25
TM48 Round Normal
Special
60 100 15
TM56 Fling Dark
Physical
— 100 10
TM63 Embargo Dark
Status
— 100 15
TM66 Payback Dark
Physical
50 100 10
TM77 Psych Up Normal
Status
— — 10
TM80 Rock Slide Rock
Physical
75 90 10
TM87 Swagger Normal
Status
— 85 15
TM88 Sleep Talk Normal
Status
— — 10
TM90 Substitute Normal
Status
— — 10
TM92 Trick Room Psychic
Status
— — 5
TM97 Dark Pulse Dark
Special
80 100 15

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

# Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
TM04 Calm Mind Psychic
Status
— — 20
TM06 Toxic Poison
Status
— 90 10
TM10 Hidden Power Normal
Special
60 100 15
TM100 Confide Normal
Status
— — 20
TM11 Sunny Day Fire
Status
— — 5
TM12 Taunt Dark
Status
— 100 20
TM16 Light Screen Psychic
Status
— — 30
TM17 Protect Normal
Status
— — 10
TM18 Rain Dance Water
Status
— — 5
TM21 Frustration Normal
Physical
— 100 20
TM24 Thunderbolt Electric
Special
90 100 15
TM27 Return Normal
Physical
— 100 20
TM29 Psychic Psychic
Special
90 100 10
TM32 Double Team Normal
Status
— — 15
TM33 Reflect Psychic
Status
— — 20
TM35 Flamethrower Fire
Special
90 100 15
TM40 Aerial Ace Flying
Physical
60 — 20
TM41 Torment Dark
Status
— 100 15
TM42 Facade Normal
Physical
70 100 20
TM44 Rest Psychic
Status
— — 10
TM45 Attract Normal
Status
— 100 15
TM46 Thief Dark
Physical
60 100 25
TM48 Round Normal
Special
60 100 15
TM56 Fling Dark
Physical
— 100 10
TM63 Embargo Dark
Status
— 100 15
TM66 Payback Dark
Physical
50 100 10
TM77 Psych Up Normal
Status
— — 10
TM80 Rock Slide Rock
Physical
75 90 10
TM87 Swagger Normal
Status
— 85 15
TM88 Sleep Talk Normal
Status
— — 10
TM90 Substitute Normal
Status
— — 10
TM92 Trick Room Psychic
Status
— — 5
TM97 Dark Pulse Dark
Special
80 100 15

Let's Go, Pikachu! / Let's Go, Eevee!

Inkay is not available in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu! and Let's Go Eevee!.

Sun / Moon

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Camouflage Normal
Status
— — 20
Destiny Bond Ghost
Status
— — 5
Flatter Dark
Status
— 100 15
Power Split Psychic
Status
— — 10
Simple Beam Normal
Status
— 100 15

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Camouflage Normal
Status
— — 20
Destiny Bond Ghost
Status
— — 5
Flatter Dark
Status
— 100 15
Guard Swap Psychic
Status
— — 10
Power Split Psychic
Status
— — 10
Simple Beam Normal
Status
— 100 15

Sun / Moon

This data is not available.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Ally Switch Psychic
Status
— — 15
Bind Normal
Physical
15 85 20
Foul Play Dark
Physical
95 100 15
Knock Off Dark
Physical
65 100 20
Role Play Psychic
Status
— — 10
Snatch Dark
Status
— — 10
Snore Normal
Special
50 100 15
Spite Ghost
Status
— 100 10
Superpower Fighting
Physical
120 100 5
Telekinesis Psychic
Status
— — 15

X / Y

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

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

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

X / Y

# Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
HM01 Cut Normal
Physical
50 95 30
TM04 Calm Mind Psychic
Status
— — 20
TM06 Toxic Poison
Status
— 90 10
TM10 Hidden Power Normal
Special
60 100 15
TM100 Confide Normal
Status
— — 20
TM11 Sunny Day Fire
Status
— — 5
TM12 Taunt Dark
Status
— 100 20
TM16 Light Screen Psychic
Status
— — 30
TM17 Protect Normal
Status
— — 10
TM18 Rain Dance Water
Status
— — 5
TM21 Frustration Normal
Physical
— 100 20
TM24 Thunderbolt Electric
Special
90 100 15
TM27 Return Normal
Physical
— 100 20
TM29 Psychic Psychic
Special
90 100 10
TM32 Double Team Normal
Status
— — 15
TM33 Reflect Psychic
Status
— — 20
TM35 Flamethrower Fire
Special
90 100 15
TM40 Aerial Ace Flying
Physical
60 — 20
TM41 Torment Dark
Status
— 100 15
TM42 Facade Normal
Physical
70 100 20
TM44 Rest Psychic
Status
— — 10
TM45 Attract Normal
Status
— 100 15
TM46 Thief Dark
Physical
60 100 25
TM48 Round Normal
Special
60 100 15
TM56 Fling Dark
Physical
— 100 10
TM63 Embargo Dark
Status
— 100 15
TM66 Payback Dark
Physical
50 100 10
TM67 Retaliate Normal
Physical
70 100 5
TM70 Flash Normal
Status
— 100 20
TM77 Psych Up Normal
Status
— — 10
TM80 Rock Slide Rock
Physical
75 90 10
TM87 Swagger Normal
Status
— 85 15
TM88 Sleep Talk Normal
Status
— — 10
TM90 Substitute Normal
Status
— — 10
TM92 Trick Room Psychic
Status
— — 5
TM97 Dark Pulse Dark
Special
80 100 15

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

# Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
HM01 Cut Normal
Physical
50 95 30
TM04 Calm Mind Psychic
Status
— — 20
TM06 Toxic Poison
Status
— 90 10
TM10 Hidden Power Normal
Special
60 100 15
TM100 Confide Normal
Status
— — 20
TM11 Sunny Day Fire
Status
— — 5
TM12 Taunt Dark
Status
— 100 20
TM16 Light Screen Psychic
Status
— — 30
TM17 Protect Normal
Status
— — 10
TM18 Rain Dance Water
Status
— — 5
TM21 Frustration Normal
Physical
— 100 20
TM24 Thunderbolt Electric
Special
90 100 15
TM27 Return Normal
Physical
— 100 20
TM29 Psychic Psychic
Special
90 100 10
TM32 Double Team Normal
Status
— — 15
TM33 Reflect Psychic
Status
— — 20
TM35 Flamethrower Fire
Special
90 100 15
TM40 Aerial Ace Flying
Physical
60 — 20
TM41 Torment Dark
Status
— 100 15
TM42 Facade Normal
Physical
70 100 20
TM44 Rest Psychic
Status
— — 10
TM45 Attract Normal
Status
— 100 15
TM46 Thief Dark
Physical
60 100 25
TM48 Round Normal
Special
60 100 15
TM56 Fling Dark
Physical
— 100 10
TM63 Embargo Dark
Status
— 100 15
TM66 Payback Dark
Physical
50 100 10
TM67 Retaliate Normal
Physical
70 100 5
TM70 Flash Normal
Status
— 100 20
TM77 Psych Up Normal
Status
— — 10
TM80 Rock Slide Rock
Physical
75 90 10
TM87 Swagger Normal
Status
— 85 15
TM88 Sleep Talk Normal
Status
— — 10
TM90 Substitute Normal
Status
— — 10
TM92 Trick Room Psychic
Status
— — 5
TM94 Secret Power Normal
Physical
70 100 20
TM97 Dark Pulse Dark
Special
80 100 15

X / Y

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Camouflage Normal
Status
— — 20
Destiny Bond Ghost
Status
— — 5
Flatter Dark
Status
— 100 15
Power Split Psychic
Status
— — 10
Simple Beam Normal
Status
— 100 15

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Camouflage Normal
Status
— — 20
Destiny Bond Ghost
Status
— — 5
Flatter Dark
Status
— 100 15
Power Split Psychic
Status
— — 10
Simple Beam Normal
Status
— 100 15

X / Y

This data is not available.

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Bind Normal
Physical
15 85 20
Foul Play Dark
Physical
95 100 15
Knock Off Dark
Physical
65 100 20
Role Play Psychic
Status
— — 10
Snatch Dark
Status
— — 10
Snore Normal
Special
50 100 15
Spite Ghost
Status
— 100 10
Superpower Fighting
Physical
120 100 5

Black / White

This data is not available.

Black 2 / White 2

This data is not available.

Black / White

This data is not available.

Black 2 / White 2

This data is not available.

Black / White

This data is not available.

Black 2 / White 2

This data is not available.

Black / White

This data is not available.

Black 2 / White 2

This data is not available.

Diamond / Pearl / Platinum

This data is not available.

HeartGold / SoulSilver

This data is not available.

Diamond / Pearl / Platinum

This data is not available.

HeartGold / SoulSilver

This data is not available.

Diamond / Pearl / Platinum

This data is not available.

HeartGold / SoulSilver

This data is not available.

Platinum

This data is not available.

HeartGold / SoulSilver

This data is not available.

Ruby / Sapphire / Emerald

This data is not available.

FireRed/LeafGreen

This data is not available.

Ruby / Sapphire / Emerald

This data is not available.

FireRed / LeafGreen

This data is not available.

Ruby / Sapphire / Emerald

This data is not available.

FireRed / LeafGreen

This data is not available.

Emerald

This data is not available.

FireRed / LeafGreen

This data is not available.
This data is not available.
This data is not available.

Gold / Silver

This data is not available.

Crystal

This data is not available.
This data is not available.
This data is not available.

Locations

Game Locations
Scarlet Inkay is not available in this game.
Violet Inkay is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Sword Trade or migrate
Shield Trade or migrate
Brilliant Diamond Inkay is not available in this game.
Shining Pearl Inkay is not available in this game.
Legends: Arceus Inkay is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Sun Trade or migrate
Moon Trade or migrate
Ultra Sun Trade or migrate
Ultra Moon Trade or migrate
Let's Go Pikachu! Inkay is not available in this game.
Let's Go Eevee! Inkay is not available in this game.
Game Locations
X Route 8, Azure Bay
Y Route 8, Azure Bay
Omega Ruby Trade or migrate
Alpha Sapphire Trade or migrate
Game Locations
Black Inkay is not available in this game.
White Inkay is not available in this game.
Black 2 Inkay is not available in this game.
White 2 Inkay is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Diamond Inkay is not available in this game.
Pearl Inkay is not available in this game.
Platinum Inkay is not available in this game.
HeartGold Inkay is not available in this game.
SoulSilver Inkay is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Ruby Inkay is not available in this game.
Sapphire Inkay is not available in this game.
Emerald Inkay is not available in this game.
FireRed Inkay is not available in this game.
LeafGreen Inkay is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Gold Inkay is not available in this game.
Silver Inkay is not available in this game.
Crystal Inkay is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Red Inkay is not available in this game.
Blue Inkay is not available in this game.
Yellow Inkay is not available in this game.
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