Inkay (Pokémon GO) - Best Movesets, Counters, Evolutions And CP

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#686 (Kalos)

Pokémon type

Dark Psychic

Stronger attack types vs. Inkay

Bug 256% Fairy 160% Psychic 24%

Weaker attack types

Best moveset for Inkay

The best moves for Inkay are Psywave and Night Slash when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

Psywave 9.6dps Night Slash 27dps

Defense

Peck 10dps Psybeam 26dps View all moves » Evolution calculator »

Evolution

There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Inkay family. Inkay evolves into Malamar which costs 50 Candy.

InkayMalamar50

Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Inkay, which would have the following appearance:

Summary

Inkay is a Dark & Psychic Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Bug and Fairy moves. Inkay's strongest moveset is Psywave & Night Slash and it has a Max CP of 1,048. Inkay evolves into Malamar.

About

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

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Peck	10	10	10
Tackle	5	10	10
Psywave	4	14	9.6

Main move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Psybeam	65	-16.7	26
Night Slash	45	-16.5	27

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Offensive Defensive

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Psywave 9.6 dps	Night Slash 27 dps	17.6	100%
Psywave 9.6 dps	Psybeam 26 dps	17.1	97%
Peck 10 dps	Night Slash 27 dps	16.2	92%
Tackle 10 dps	Night Slash 27 dps	16.2	92%
Peck 10 dps	Psybeam 26 dps	15.8	90%
Tackle 10 dps	Psybeam 26 dps	15.8	90%

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Peck 10 dps	Psybeam 26 dps	15.8	100%
Peck 10 dps	Night Slash 27 dps	16.2	97%
Psywave 9.6 dps	Night Slash 27 dps	17.6	74%
Psywave 9.6 dps	Psybeam 26 dps	17.1	72%
Tackle 10 dps	Night Slash 27 dps	16.2	67%
Tackle 10 dps	Psybeam 26 dps	15.8	63%

Counters & Raids

What counters Inkay?

Inkay is a Dark/Psychic type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fairy moves, and especially weak against Bug moves.

These are the Pokémon and their moves that do the most damage to Inkay.

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack	98
Defense	95
Stamina	142

Max HP

Level 40

124

Size

Height	0.4 m
Weight	3.5 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	397
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	529
Level 30 Max wild	795
Level 40	927
Level 50	1,048

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	662
Level 35 (wild)	861

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