Sharpedo (サメハダー Samehadaa)
Artwork		General
		National Dex:	#319
		Evolves From:	Carvanha
		Evolves Into:	None
		Generation:	Generation III
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Base Stats		Biological Details
HP:	70	Species:	Brutal Pokémon
Attack:	120	Type(s):	Water/Dark
Defense:	40	Height:	5' 11"
Special Atk:	95	Weight:	195.8 lbs.
Special Def:	40	Abilities:	Rough Skin Speed Boost (Dream World)
Speed:	95	Pokédex Color:	Blue
Stat Total:	460	Gender:	50% ♀/ 50% ♂
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Sharpedo (Japanese: サメハダー Samehadaa) is a Water/Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III. It makes a cameo appearance Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Explorers of Time/Darkness, where Sharpedo Bluff looks like Sharpedo's Face. Dugtrio often goes there to speak to the "Vast Sea". In Unova, it is used by the Elite Four member Grimsley as part of his rematch team and is also used by Elite Four Sidney in Hoenn.

Contents 1 Evolution 2 Game info 2.1 Game locations 2.2 Pokédex entries 2.3 Sprites 3 Origin 4 Trivia 5 References

Evolution

Sharpedo is the evolved form of Carvanha. Carvanha evolves into Sharpedo once level 30 is reached.

Game info

Game locations

Sharpedo Locations
Version(s)	Location	Rarity
Ruby/ Sapphire	Routes 103, 118, 122, 124-127, 129-134, Mossdeep City, Pacifidlog Town (Super Rod)	Common
Emerald	Routes 103, 118, 122, 124-127, 129-134, Mossdeep City, Pacifidlog Town (Super Rod)	Common
FireRed/ LeafGreen	Trade	None
Diamond/ Pearl	Route 213, Route 222	Rare
Platinum	Evolve Carvanha	None
HeartGold/SoulSilver	Evolve Carvanha	None
Black/White	Village Bridge	Rare

Pokédex entries

Pokédex Entries
Generation I
Sharpedo did not appear during the Generation I games.
Generation II
Sharpedo did not appear during the Generation II games.
Ruby
Nicknamed "the bully of the sea," Sharpedo is widely feared. Its cruel fangs grow back immediately if they snap off. Just one of these Pokémon can thoroughly tear apart a supertanker.
Sapphire
Sharpedo can swim at speeds of up to 75 mph by jetting seawater out of its backside. This Pokémon's drawback is its inability to swim long distances.
Emerald
The vicious and sly gangster of the sea. Its skin is specially textured to minimize drag in water. Its speed tops out at over 75 miles per hour.
FireRed
The ruffian of the seas, it has fangs that crunch through iron. It swims by jetting water from its rear.
LeafGreen
The ruffian of the seas, it has fangs that crunch through iron. It swims by jetting water from its rear.
Diamond
Its fangs rip through sheet iron. It swims at 75 mph and is known as "The Bully of the Sea."
Pearl
Its fangs rip through sheet iron. It swims at 75 mph and is known as "The Bully of the Sea."
Platinum
Its fangs rip through sheet iron. It swims at 75 mph and is known as "The Bully of the Sea."
HeartGold
It can swim at speeds of 75 mph by jetting seawater through its body. It is the bandit of the sea.
SoulSilver
It can swim at speeds of 75 mph by jetting seawater through its body. It is the bandit of the sea.
Black
Its fangs rip through sheet iron. It swims at 75 mph and is known as "The Bully of the Sea."
White
Its fangs rip through sheet iron. It swims at 75 mph and is known as "The Bully of the Sea."
Black 2
Its fangs rip through sheet iron. It swims at 75 mph and is known as "The Bully of the Sea."
White 2
Its fangs rip through sheet iron. It swims at 75 mph and is known as "The Bully of the Sea."

Sprites

Version
Red	Blue	Yellow	Red (JP)	Green	Back
Sharpedo did not appear in Generation I
Gold	Silver	Crystal			Back
Sharpedo did not appear in Generation II
Ruby	Sapphire	Emerald	FireRed	LeafGreen	Back
Diamond	Pearl	Platinum	HeartGold	SoulSilver	Back
Black	White				Back

Origin

Sharpedo's name diverts from "shark", an animal, and "torpedo", for its bomb-like shape and speed.

Trivia

• Sharpedo could not learn any Water type moves naturally in Generation III and only Aqua Jet in Generation IV.
• Carvanha's star on its chest is now on Sharpedo's forehead.

References

• Pokémon.com Pokédex
• Serebii.net Pokédex data
• Legendary Pokémon data
• The Pokémon Database
• Pokémon.Marriland data
• Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
• Psypokes Psydex data