#0341 · Original Hoenn #129 · ruby sapphire · gen 3
Ruffian Pokémon
CORPHISH were originally foreign POKéMON that were imported as pets. They eventually turned up in the wild. This POKéMON is very hardy and has greatly increased its population.
Total: 308
Hyper Cutter
Prevents Attack from being lowered by other Pokémon.
Shell Armor
Protects against critical hits.
EV yield (current): +1 ATK
| Location | Method | Chance | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petalburg City (ruby) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 100% | 20–45 |
| Road 102 (ruby) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 100% | 20–45 |
| Road 117 (ruby) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 100% | 20–45 |
| Petalburg City (ruby) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20% | 10–30 |
| Road 102 (ruby) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20% | 10–30 |
| Road 117 (ruby) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20% | 10–30 |
| Road 117 (sapphire) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 100% | 20–45 |
| Petalburg City (sapphire) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 100% | 20–45 |
| Road 102 (sapphire) | Fishing with a Super Rod |
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BubbleAn attack using bubbles. May lower the foe’s SPEED.▶ All opponents | 20 | 100% | ||
| 7 | HardenStiffens the body’s muscles to raise DEFENSE.▶ User |
| 100% |
| 20–45 |
| Petalburg City (sapphire) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20% | 10–30 |
| Road 117 (sapphire) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20% | 10–30 |
| Road 102 (sapphire) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20% | 10–30 |
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| 10 | Vise GripGrips the foe with large and powerful pincers.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 55 | 100% |
| 13 | LeerFrightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.▶ All opponents | Normal | — | 100% |
| 20 | Bubble BeamForcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED.▶ Selected Pokémon | Water | 65 | 100% |
| 23 | ProtectEvades attack, but may fail if used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — |
| 26 | Knock OffKnocks down the foe’s held item to prevent its use.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | 20 | 100% |
| 32 | TauntTaunts the foe into only using attack moves.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | — | 100% |
| 35 | CrabhammerHammers with a pincer. Has a high critical-hit ratio.▶ Selected Pokémon | Water | 90 | 85% |
| 38 | Swords DanceA fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK.▶ User | Normal | — | — |
| 44 | GuillotineA powerful pincer attack that may cause fainting.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 30% |
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Water PulseAttacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe▶ Selected Pokémon | Water | 60 | 100% | |
| TM06 | ToxicPoisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | — | 85% | |
| TM07 | HailSummons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.▶ Entire field | Ice | — | — | |
| TM10 | Hidden PowerThe effectiveness varies with the user.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 1 | 100% | |
| TM12 | TauntTaunts the foe into only using attack moves.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | — | 100% | |
| TM13 | Ice BeamBlasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ice | 95 | 100% | |
| TM14 | BlizzardHits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.▶ All opponents | Ice | 120 | 70% | |
| TM17 | ProtectEvades attack, but may fail if used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM18 | Rain DanceBoosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.▶ Entire field | Water | — | — | |
| TM21 | FrustrationAn attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM27 | ReturnAn attack that increases in power with friendship.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM28 | DigDigs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ground | 60 | 100% | |
| TM31 | Brick BreakDestroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.▶ Selected Pokémon | Fighting | 75 | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double TeamCreates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM36 | Sludge BombSludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | 90 | 100% | |
| TM39 | Rock TombStops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.▶ Selected Pokémon | Rock | 50 | 80% | |
| TM40 | Aerial AceAn extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Flying | 60 | — | |
| TM42 | FacadeBoosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM43 | Secret PowerAn attack with effects that vary by location.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | RestThe user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.▶ User | Psychic | — | — | |
| TM45 | AttractMakes the opposite gender less likely to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| HM01 | CutCuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 50 | 95% | |
| HM03 | SurfCreates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.▶ All other Pokémon | Water | 95 | 100% | |
| HM04 | StrengthBuilds enormous power, then slams the foe.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 80 | 100% | |
| HM06 | Rock SmashA rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.▶ Selected Pokémon | Fighting | 20 | 100% | |
| HM07 | WaterfallCharges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls.▶ Selected Pokémon | Water | 80 | 100% |
Egg moves: Body SlamA full-body slam that may cause paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon, Ancient PowerAn attack that may raise all stats.▶ Selected Pokémon, EndeavorGains power if the user’s HP is lower than the foe’s HP.▶ Selected Pokémon, Mud SportCovers the user in mud to raise electrical resistance.▶ Entire field
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