Inkay - dark/psychic type Pokémon (#686)
#0686Gen 6

Inkay

darkpsychic

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

Height
0.4m
Weight
3.5kg
Catch Rate

How to Evolve Inkay in Cobblemon

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  • To evolve Inkay into Malamar in Cobblemon, meet these requirements: Must level up · Must reach level 30 · Must know topsyturvy.
  • To evolve Inkay into Malamar in Cobblemon, meet these requirements: Must level up · Must reach level 30 · Must have properties nickname=Dinnerbone.
  • To evolve Inkay into Malamar in Cobblemon, meet these requirements: Must level up · Must reach level 30 · Must have properties nickname=Grumm.
Inkay (#686)
Inkay
Malamar, an evolution of Inkay via level upMalamarlevel up

Method: level up

Learnable moves: None

Consumes held item: No

Requirements:

  • Must reach level 30
  • Must know topsyturvy
Malamar, an evolution of Inkay via level upMalamarlevel up

Method: level up

Learnable moves: None

Consumes held item: No

Requirements:

  • Must reach level 30
  • Must have properties nickname=Dinnerbone
Malamar, an evolution of Inkay via level upMalamarlevel up

Method: level up

Learnable moves: None

Consumes held item: No

Requirements:

  • Must reach level 30
  • Must have properties nickname=Grumm

Base Stats & EV Yield

Base Stats & EV YieldHP: 53Attack: 54Defence: 53Sp. Atk: 37Sp. Def: 46Speed: 45HP53Attack54Defence53Sp. Atk37Sp. Def46Speed45
HP
53
Attack
54
Defence
53
Sp. Atk
37
Sp. Def
46
Speed
45
EV Yield1Attack

Generic Info

Height
0.4m
Weight
3.5kg
Catch Rate
190/255Easy
Base Friendship
50
Experience Group
medium_fast
Base Experience
58
Hitbox
0.8w x 0.9h - Fixed: No
Status
Implemented

Physical Details

Dynamic light values apply when a compatible dynamic-lighting mod is installed.

Dynamic Light Level
6
Glows In
Land and underwater

Abilities

#3
infiltratorHidden

Drops

Inkay can drop Ink Sac and Tanga Berry. The table uses 2 drop rolls; percentages are per roll, not guaranteed drops. Quantity ranges show the possible item count for that entry.

Base drops
Amount
2
#1
Ink Sac iconInk Sac0-1
#2
Tanga Berry iconTanga Berry2.5%

Breeding

Egg Groups
Water_1, Water_2
Egg Cycles
20
Gender Ratio
50.0% M / 50.0% F

Behavior

Movement
Can Walk
No
Swim Speed
0.2
Can Breathe Underwater
Yes
Can Fly
Yes
Herd
Max Size
9
Tolerated Leaders
InkayTier 1Malamar Mega=falseTier 2Malamar MegaTier 3
Combat
Will Defend Owner
Yes
Resting
Times
day
Will Sleep on Bed
Yes
Drowsy Chance
0.0033
Rouse Chance
0.0042

Where does Inkay spawn in Cobblemon?

Inkay has 12 natural spawn entries in the current Cobblemon data. It can appear from level 4 to 29. Listed biome tags include coast-tagged biomes, ocean-tagged biomes, end-tagged biomes. Some entries also require specific skylight levels.

Inkay can be hooked with Poké Bait

Seasonings can change its odds against competing fishing encounters. Compare its strongest fishing habitats and calculated chances.

Calculate Poké Bait odds

Habitat encounters

Inkay appears in 1 habitat. Open one to see its complete spawn pool, phases, and conditions.

What moves does Inkay learn?

120

Inkay has 120 listed moves: 28 level-up, 58 TM, 7 egg, 27 tutor.

TackleLevel Up
Lv.1
PeckLevel Up
Lv.1
ConstrictLevel Up
Lv.1
PsywaveLevel Up
Lv.1
HypnosisLevel Up
Lv.3
WrapLevel Up
Lv.6
PaybackLevel Up
Lv.9
PluckLevel Up
Lv.12
PsybeamLevel Up
Lv.15
SwaggerLevel Up
Lv.18
SlashLevel Up
Lv.21
Night SlashLevel Up
Lv.24
Psycho CutLevel Up
Lv.27
SwitcherooLevel Up
Lv.31
Foul PlayLevel Up
Lv.33
Topsy-TurvyLevel Up
Lv.36
SuperpowerLevel Up
Lv.39
AcupressureEgg
CamouflageEgg
Destiny BondEgg
DisableEgg
FlatterEgg
Power SplitEgg
Simple BeamEgg
Aerial AceTM
Ally SwitchTM
Baton PassTM
BindTM
Calm MindTM
CutTM
Dark PulseTM
EmbargoTM
EndureTM
Expanding ForceTM
FacadeTM
Fake TearsTM
FlamethrowerTM
FlashTM
FlingTM
Foul PlayTM
Future SightTM
GravityTM
Guard SwapTM
Helping HandTM
Knock OffTM
Lash OutTM
Light ScreenTM
LiquidationTM
LungeTM
Nasty PlotTM
PaybackTM
PluckTM
ProtectTM
PsybeamTM
PsychicTM
Psycho CutTM
Psych UpTM
PsyshockTM
Rain DanceTM
ReflectTM
RestTM
RetaliateTM
Rock SlideTM
Role PlayTM
Skill SwapTM
Sleep TalkTM
SnatchTM
SpiteTM
Stored PowerTM
SubstituteTM
Sunny DayTM
SuperpowerTM
SwaggerTM
SwiftTM
TauntTM
TelekinesisTM
Tera BlastTM
ThiefTM
ThunderboltTM
TormentTM
TrickTM
Trick RoomTM
Aerial AceTutor
Ally SwitchTutor
BindTutor
Calm MindTutor
Dark PulseTutor
Expanding ForceTutor
FlamethrowerTutor
Foul PlayTutor
GravityTutor
Helping HandTutor
Knock OffTutor
Lash OutTutor
LiquidationTutor
PsychicTutor
Psycho CutTutor
RestTutor
Rock SlideTutor
Role PlayTutor
Skill SwapTutor
Sleep TalkTutor
SnatchTutor
SpiteTutor
SuperpowerTutor
SwiftTutor
TelekinesisTutor
ThunderboltTutor
TrickTutor
AttractLevel Up
Lv.legacy
ConfideLevel Up
Lv.legacy
Double TeamLevel Up
Lv.legacy
FrustrationLevel Up
Lv.legacy
Hidden PowerLevel Up
Lv.legacy
ReturnLevel Up
Lv.legacy
RoundLevel Up
Lv.legacy
Secret PowerLevel Up
Lv.legacy
SnoreLevel Up
Lv.legacy
ToxicLevel Up
Lv.legacy
Happy HourLevel Up
Lv.special

As an Alpha

Full Alpha guide

What Inkay becomes as a Cobblemon 1.8 Alpha

Size

≈ ×1.62 larger

Marks

alphajumbo

Level vs your party

Guaranteed moves

Normal wild moveset plus two guaranteed TM moves (slots 3 & 4)

Drops if defeated

Base rewards scale with its level; its dark / psychic typing adds bonus gems & berries.

Base drops Tier 4

  • Exp Candy L×119%
  • Exp Candy Xl×125%
  • Rare Candy×16%
  • Health Candy×18%
  • Mighty Candy×18%
  • Tough Candy×18%
  • Smart Candy×18%
  • Courage Candy×18%
  • Quick Candy×18%

Type drops

dark
  • Dark Gem×2–3
  • Colbur Berry×1–2
psychic
  • Psychic Gem×2–3
  • Payapa Berry×1–2