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Gengar’s Pokédex · Johto · Generation II

#222 Corsola

WaterRock

  • SpeciesCoral Pokémon
  • Japanese nameSanigo
  • PronunciationCORE-SOLE-LA
  • Height2′ 0″ 0.61 m
  • Weight11.0 lb 4.95 kg
  • Gender♂ 25% · ♀ 75%
Corsola official artwork

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Name meaning

Comes from CORAL, that Corsola resembles.

Evolution

  1. CorsolaThis Pokémon didn’t evolve from anything, nor does it evolve. No Evolution.
Corsola in the original Gengar’s Pokédex
Corsola as it appeared in the original Gengar’s Pokédex

Pokédex entries

GoldStadium 2 It continuously sheds and grows. The tip of its head is prized as a treasure for its beauty.
Silver In a south sea nation, the people live in communities that are built on groups of these POKEMON.
Crystal The points on its head absorb nutrients from clean water. They cannot survive in polluted water.

Where to find Corsola

Game Where to find it Time Rarity
Gold Cerulean City (Gym), Cherrygrove, Cianwood, Olivine, Union Cave, Routes 19, 34, 40 Morn. or Day Many
Silver Morn. or Day Many
Crystal Morn. or Day Many

How to catch

Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
G/S ✓ ✓
Crystal ✓ ✓

✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.

Type matchups

Defence: damage taken from each attack type

  • Normal×0.5
  • Fire×0.25
  • Water×1
  • Electric×2
  • Grass×4
  • Ice×0.5
  • Fighting×2
  • Poison×0.5
  • Ground×2
  • Flying×0.5
  • Psychic×1
  • Bug×1
  • Rock×1
  • Ghost×1
  • Dragon×1
  • Dark×1
  • Steel×1
  • 4 weaknesses and 5 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 4 : 5 (80%).

Offence: same-type attacks against each type

  • Normal1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Fire1st: Good 2nd: Good
  • Water1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Electric1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Grass1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Ice1st: Normal 2nd: Good
  • Fighting1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
  • Poison1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Ground1st: Good 2nd: Bad
  • Flying1st: Normal 2nd: Good
  • Psychic1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Bug1st: Normal 2nd: Good
  • Rock1st: Good 2nd: Normal
  • Ghost1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Dragon1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Dark1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Steel1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
  • 7 advantages and 6 disadvantages out of 34 types. Offensive ratio 7:6 (~116.67%).

Moves learned by levelling up

G/S/C Move Type Kind
Start Tackle Normal Physical
7 Harden Normal Status
13 Bubble Water Special
19 Recover Normal Status
25 Bubblebeam Water Special
31 Spike Cannon Normal Physical
37 Mirror Coat Psychic Special
43 Ancient Power Rock Physical

“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.

Move Tutor Crystal

  • Ice Beam

TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal

  • TM02Headbutt
  • TM03Curse
  • TM04Rollout
  • TM06Toxic
  • TM08Rock Smash
  • TM10Hidden Power
  • TM11Sunny Day
  • TM13Snore
  • TM17Protect
  • TM18Rain Dance
  • TM20Endure
  • TM21Frustration
  • TM26Earthquake
  • TM27Return
  • TM29Psychic
  • TM31Mud-Slap
  • TM32Double Team
  • TM34Swagger
  • TM35Sleep Talk
  • TM37Sandstorm
  • TM40Defense Curl
  • TM44Rest
  • TM45Attract
  • HM03Surf
  • HM04Strength
  • HM06Whirlpool

Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal

Egg groups Water 1 Pokémon group 8 Water 3 Pokémon group 10

Compatible Pokémon

Egg moves

Move How to pass it down
Amnesia Mate with male from Wooper or Slowpoke Family.
Mist Mate with a male Lapras or Wooper Family.
Rock Slide Mate a male from Larvitar Family with a female from Totodile Family, then breed the male offspring with the move to a female Corsola.
Safeguard Mate with a male from Dratini or Seel Family.
Screech Mate with a male from Psyduck, Tentacool, or Totodile Family.

Stats

Stat Base Range at Lv. 100 G/S/C rank
HP 55 283-313 30/4534.46%
Attack 55 178-208 32/4927.43%
Defense 85 238-268 16/5569.15%
Speed 35 138-168 41/4712.54%
Special Attack 65 198-228 23/4648.01%
Special Defense 85 238-268 15/4172.57%
Total 380 1273-1453 43/8740.14%

Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.

Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library