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{{Nihongo|Inkay|マーイーカ|Maaiika}} is a {{type|Dark}}/{{type|Psychic}}-type [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation VI]]. |
{{Nihongo|Inkay|マーイーカ|Maaiika}} is a {{type|Dark}}/{{type|Psychic}}-type [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation VI]]. |
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| − | ==Biology== |
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| − | ===Physiology=== |
+ | === Physiology === |
Inkay is a small amphibious Pokémon that resembles a cuttlefish. Its body is round and blue in color, with a fringe of short tentacles forming its underside. Inkay has very large round black eyes and a small pink beak-like smiling mouth. It has a pinkish white-finned cap-like feature with four bioluminescent yellow spots atop its head. Two short white arm-like tentacles sprout from either side of its cap. When in battle, Inkay uses the luminescent yellow patches on its pink cap to hypnotize its foes. |
Inkay is a small amphibious Pokémon that resembles a cuttlefish. Its body is round and blue in color, with a fringe of short tentacles forming its underside. Inkay has very large round black eyes and a small pink beak-like smiling mouth. It has a pinkish white-finned cap-like feature with four bioluminescent yellow spots atop its head. Two short white arm-like tentacles sprout from either side of its cap. When in battle, Inkay uses the luminescent yellow patches on its pink cap to hypnotize its foes. |
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| − | ==Evolution== |
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'''Inkay''' can be evolved to a [[Malamar]] at level 30 while having a Pokémon Battle while holding the 3DS upside-down. |
'''Inkay''' can be evolved to a [[Malamar]] at level 30 while having a Pokémon Battle while holding the 3DS upside-down. |
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| − | ==Game info== |
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| − | ===Game locations=== |
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{{Game Locations |
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|orasrarity = None}} |
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|x=Opponents who stare at the flashing of the light-emitting spots on its body become dazed and lose their will to fight. |
|x=Opponents who stare at the flashing of the light-emitting spots on its body become dazed and lose their will to fight. |
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|as=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.}} |
|as=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.}} |
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|type = dark |
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|Speed = 45}} |
|Speed = 45}} |
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{{Movessettop|type=Dark|type2=Psychic|gen=VI}} |
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| − | ==Appearances== |
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| − | ===Anime=== |
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{{main|James' Inkay}} |
{{main|James' Inkay}} |
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Inkay appeared in ''[[XY003: A Battle of Aerial Mobility!|A Battle of Aerial Mobility!]]'', when James caught it. |
Inkay appeared in ''[[XY003: A Battle of Aerial Mobility!|A Battle of Aerial Mobility!]]'', when James caught it. |
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| − | ==Trivia== |
+ | == Trivia == |
| − | *Despite its cuttlefish-like appearance, it isn't a {{Type|Water}}-type. |
+ | * Despite its cuttlefish-like appearance, it isn't a {{Type|Water}}-type. |
| − | *Inkay's method of evolution is the most unusual of all evolution methods. Its method is the only evolution method that need the player {{tt|to do something with the platform|turning the 3DS upside-down}}, rather than the program. |
+ | * Inkay's method of evolution is the most unusual of all evolution methods. Its method is the only evolution method that need the player {{tt|to do something with the platform|turning the 3DS upside-down}}, rather than the program. |
| − | **There was a "PokéGod" rumor during the first generation saying that, if you hold the Game Boy upside down while [[Lickitung]] evolves, it will evolve into Luigi from the ''Mario Bros.'' series, this was, however, an April's Fools prank. |
+ | ** There was a "PokéGod" rumor during the first generation saying that, if you hold the Game Boy upside down while [[Lickitung]] evolves, it will evolve into Luigi from the ''Mario Bros.'' series, this was, however, an April's Fools prank. |
| − | ===Etymology=== |
+ | === Etymology === |
Inkay comes from ink and spray. |
Inkay comes from ink and spray. |
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| − | ==Gallery== |
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<gallery> |
<gallery> |
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[[Category:Small Pokémon]] |
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Revision as of 23:53, 22 August 2016
Inkay (Japanese: マーイーカ, Hepburn: Maaiika) is a Dark/Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI.
Biology
Physiology
Inkay is a small amphibious Pokémon that resembles a cuttlefish. Its body is round and blue in color, with a fringe of short tentacles forming its underside. Inkay has very large round black eyes and a small pink beak-like smiling mouth. It has a pinkish white-finned cap-like feature with four bioluminescent yellow spots atop its head. Two short white arm-like tentacles sprout from either side of its cap. When in battle, Inkay uses the luminescent yellow patches on its pink cap to hypnotize its foes.
Evolution
Inkay can be evolved to a Malamar at level 30 while having a Pokémon Battle while holding the 3DS upside-down.
Game info
Game locations
| Locations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
| X and Y | Route 8, Azure Bay | Common |
| Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire | Trade | None |
Pokédex entries
Template:Pokédexentries
Stats
| Stats | |
|---|---|
| HP | |
| Attack | |
| Defense | |
| Sp. Atk | |
| Sp. Def | |
| Speed | |
| Total | 207
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Learnset
| LevelingGeneration VI | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Cat. | Contest Cat. | Appeal | Jam |
| 1 | Tackle | 50 | 100% | 35 |  Normal
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Physical | |||
| 1 | Peck | 35 | 100% | 35 |  Flying
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Physical | |||
| 1 | Constrict | 10 | 100% | 35 | Normal
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Physical | |||
| 4 | Reflect | - | -% | 20 |  Psychic
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Status | |||
| 8 | Foul Play | 95 | 100% | 15 |  Dark
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Physical | |||
| 12 | Swagger | - | 90% | 15 | Normal
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Status | |||
| 13 | Psywave | - | 100% | 15 | Psychic
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Special | |||
| 15 | Topsy-Turvy | - | 100% | 20 | Dark
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Status | |||
| 18 | Hypnosis | - | 60% | 20 | Psychic
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Status | |||
| 21 | Psybeam | 65 | 100% | 20 | Psychic
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Special | |||
| 23 | Switcheroo | - | 100% | 10 | Dark
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Status | |||
| 27 | Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Dark
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Physical | |||
| 31 | Light Screen | - | -% | 30 | Psychic
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Status | |||
| 35 | Pluck | 60 | 100% | 20 | Flying
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Physical | |||
| 39 | Psycho Cut | 70 | 100% | 20 | Psychic
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Physical | |||
| 43 | Slash | 70 | 100% | 20 | Normal
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Physical | |||
| 46 | Night Slash | 70 | 100% | 15 | Dark
|
Physical | |||
| 48 | Superpower | 120 | 100% | 5 |  Fighting
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Physical | |||
| Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | |||||||||
3D Models
Template:GenVIPokéSprites
Appearances
Anime
Main article: James' Inkay
Inkay appeared in A Battle of Aerial Mobility!, when James caught it.
Trivia
- Despite its cuttlefish-like appearance, it isn't a Water-type.
- Inkay's method of evolution is the most unusual of all evolution methods. Its method is the only evolution method that need the player to do something with the platform, rather than the program.
- There was a "PokéGod" rumor during the first generation saying that, if you hold the Game Boy upside down while Lickitung evolves, it will evolve into Luigi from the Mario Bros. series, this was, however, an April's Fools prank.
Etymology
Inkay comes from ink and spray.
Gallery
Template:GenVInavTemplate:Family
← Slurpuff | Inkay | Malamar →