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carkol

Carkol #838

Type Matchups

Weak to (2x damage):

Resistant to (½x damage):

Carkol

Generation VIII · #0838: Coal Pokémon

Carkol is a Rock/Fire-type Pokémon, known as the Coal Pokémon, first introduced in Generation VIII. Its base stats total 410, with Defense (90) the highest and Speed (50) the lowest. It has Steam Engine or Flame Body as its ability, with Flash Fire as its Hidden Ability.

Base Stats

HP80
Attack60
Defense90
Sp. Atk60
Sp. Def70
Speed50
Total410
Height

1.1m

Weight

78.0kg

Category

Coal Pokémon

Gender

Male 50% / Female 50%

Color

black

Shape

legs

Abilities
Steam Engine

Boosts the Speed stat drastically when the Pokémon is hit by a Fire- or Water-type move.

Flame Body

Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.

Flash FireHidden

Protects against fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.

Pokedex Numbers

national#838
galar#162
crown tundra#177
paldea#92

Training

EV Yield2 Defense
Catch Rate120
Base Happiness50
Base Exp.144
Growth Ratemedium slow

Breeding

Egg GroupsMineral
GenderMale 50% / Female 50%
Egg Cycles15 (4080 steps)

Sprites

carkol Front
Front
carkol Back
Back
carkol Shiny Front
Shiny Front
carkol Shiny Back
Shiny Back
carkol Home
Home
carkol Home Shiny
Home Shiny
carkol Showdown
Showdown
carkol Showdown Shiny
Showdown Shiny

TMs & HMs

tm03

crystal

tm03

gold silver

tm05

lets go pikachu lets go eevee

tm07

lets go pikachu lets go eevee

tm08

red blue

tm08

yellow

tm08

lets go pikachu lets go eevee

tm09

yellow

tm08

red green japan

tm08

blue japan

tm09

red blue

tm11

platinum

tm11

xd

tr76

sword shield

tm86

scarlet violet

tm101

scarlet violet

tm107

scarlet violet

tm116

scarlet violet

tm180

scarlet violet

tm186

scarlet violet

+436 more TMs/HMs

Where to Find

Carkol isn't listed as a wild encounter in our game data. It is usually obtained by evolving its earlier stage. See the evolution chain above for how.

Pokedex Entries

sword

It forms coal inside its body. Coal dropped by this Pokémon once helped fuel the lives of people in the Galar region.

shield

By rapidly rolling its legs, it can travel at over 18 mph. The temperature of the flames it breathes exceeds 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit.

Learnable Moves

Carkol can learn 55 moves:

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
PP
ancient powerrock
Special
601005
attractnormal
Status
—10015
body pressfighting
Physical
8010010
body slamnormal
Physical
8510015
bulldozeground
Physical
6010020
burn upfire
Special
1301005
curseghost
Status
——10
digground
Physical
8010010
endurenormal
Status
——10
facadenormal
Physical
7010020
fire blastfire
Special
110855
fire spinfire
Special
358515
flame chargefire
Physical
5010020
flamethrowerfire
Special
9010015
flare blitzfire
Physical
12010015
gyro ballsteel
Physical
—1005
heat crashfire
Physical
—10010
heat wavefire
Special
959010
heavy slamsteel
Physical
—10010
high horsepowerground
Physical
959510
incineratefire
Special
6010015
iron defensesteel
Status
——15
iron headsteel
Physical
8010015
meteor beamrock
Special
1209010
mud slapground
Special
2010010
overheatfire
Special
130905
power gemrock
Special
8010020
protectnormal
Status
——10
rapid spinnormal
Physical
5010040
reflectpsychic
Status
——20
restpsychic
Status
——5
rock blastrock
Physical
259010
rock polishrock
Status
——20
rock sliderock
Physical
759010
rock tombrock
Physical
609515
roundnormal
Special
6010015
sand tombground
Physical
358515
sandstormrock
Status
——10
scaldwater
Special
8010015
scorching sandsground
Special
7010010
self destructnormal
Physical
2001005
sleep talknormal
Status
——10
smack downrock
Physical
5010015
smokescreennormal
Status
—10020
snorenormal
Special
5010015
spikesground
Status
——20
stealth rockrock
Status
——20
stone edgerock
Physical
100805
substitutenormal
Status
——10
sunny dayfire
Status
——5
tacklenormal
Physical
4010035
take downnormal
Physical
908520
temper flarefire
Physical
7510010
tera blastnormal
Special
8010010
will o wispfire
Status
—8515

Commonly Asked Questions About Carkol

What type is Carkol?

Carkol is a rock and fire type Pokemon.

What does Carkol evolve into?

Carkol evolves into coalossal.

What are Carkol's weaknesses?

Carkol is weak to fighting, ground, rock and water type moves.

Does Carkol evolve by trading?

No, Carkol evolves entirely through leveling up, with no trade required at any stage.

Carkol Trading Cards

Carkol first appeared in the Pokémon Trading Card Game in Rebel Clash (2020) and has since featured on 5 cards across 5 sets. Its most recent card is from Mega Rising (2025). Its most valuable card is Carkol (Shining Fates) at around €5.33.

Cards by rarity

Uncommon · 2Two Diamond · 1Common · 1Shiny rare · 1
Carkol: Mega Rising card #146

Carkol

Mega Rising · #146

Two Diamond · 2025

illus. Uta

Carkol: Temporal Forces card #094

Carkol

Temporal Forces · #094

Common · 2024

illus. Anesaki Dynamic

€0.13

Carkol: Battle Styles card #79

Carkol

Battle Styles · #79

Uncommon · 2021

illus. Uta

€0.22

Carkol: Shining Fates card #SV068

Carkol

Shining Fates · #SV068

Shiny rare · 2021

illus. tetsuya koizumi

€5.33

Carkol: Rebel Clash card #106

Carkol

Rebel Clash · #106

Uncommon · 2020

illus. Mitsuhiro Arita

€0.23

Card data and images via the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Prices are indicative market values and update daily.