Corviknight (#0823) – Stats, Moves, Evolution & Competitive Sets

Base stats

HP98158–205306–400

Atk8782–152161–300

Def10599–172193–339

SpA5352–11599–225

SpD8581–150157–295

Spe6764–130125–256

Total495Higher than 67% of all Pokémon

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 Def.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 67). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+130Max119No SP87Min78Scarf195Tailwind260

At max Speed, Corviknight outspeeds 13 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC.

Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Type matchups

Weak to

Electric2×Fire2×

Resists

Bug¼×Grass¼×Dragon½×Fairy½×Flying½×Normal½×Psychic½×Steel½×

Immune to

Ground0×Poison0×

Takes normal damage from 6 types

FightingRockGhostWaterIceDark

Abilities

Pressure
Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.
Unnerve
Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.
Mirror ArmorHidden ability
Reflects any stat-lowering effects.

Competitive

SV SinglesOUSV Doubles(DUU)National DexOU

Ranked ladder · in-game

Doubles

#52 of 262 used

▼ 2 places since Oct 22

Oct 22Oct 28

▼ 2 places since Oct 21

Oct 21Oct 28

Psychic Seed (34.6%) · Mirror Armor (96.7%) · Careful (49.3%) · HP 32 / Atk 1 / Def 1 / SpD 15 / Spe 17 (13%)

Moves Brave Bird, Roost, Bulk Up, Power Trip

Singles

#11 of 262 used

▲ 1 place since Oct 22

Oct 22Oct 28

▲ 1 place since Oct 21

Oct 21Oct 28

Rocky Helmet (77.8%) · Pressure (54.2%) · Impish (58.8%) · HP 32 / Def 32 / SpD 2 (35.3%)

Moves Roost, U-turn, Iron Defense, Body Press

Daily usage rank on the Pokémon Champions ladder, updated Oct 28. Battle data provided by Pokémon Champions Battle Data.

39.22% of teams · rank #2 · Singles · 1630+ rating · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Item: Rocky Helmet
Ability: Pressure
Stat Alignment: Impish
Stat Points: 32 HP / 32 Def / 2 SpD

Roost
Defog
U-turn
Brave Bird

Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.

Usage by rating

All players33.64%
Rated 1500+37.41%
Rated 1630+39.22%
Rated 1760+38.45%

Usage by month

Apr 202639.22%

Moves

Roost98.2%
Defog93%
U-turn77.8%
Brave Bird70.2%
Body Press32.9%
Iron Defense16.8%
Iron Head2.8%
Bulk Up2.7%
Drill Peck1.5%
Protect1.4%

Items

Rocky Helmet41.9%
Leftovers35.6%
Sitrus Berry9.7%
Occa Berry8.7%
Mental Herb1.6%
No item0.6%

Abilities

88.8%
10.6%
0.6%

EV spreads

Impish 32 HP / 32 Def / 2 SpD21.3%
Relaxed 32 HP / 32 Def / 2 SpD18.5%
Impish 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Def14.5%
Relaxed 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Def6.9%
Sassy 32 HP / 2 Def / 32 SpD4.8%

Common teammates

Checks & counters

Replica Team codes

Sash Gengarby SplashPlate · Reg M-A · shared Apr 2026
PTVY9BE1V3Source

In Pokémon Champions: Training → Replica Teams → enter the code. You need the Pokémon and items yourself. Codes from older regulations can include Pokémon that aren’t allowed now.

Evolution

#0821RookideeFlying
1. Level 18#0822CorvisquireFlying
  1. Level 38#0823CorviknightFlyingSteel

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 15

EvoSteel WingHas a 10% chance to raise the user’s Defense by one stage.SteelPhys7090%25

1Hone ClawsRaises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.DarkStatus——15

1Iron DefenseRaises the user’s Defense by two stages.SteelStatus——15

1LeerLowers the target’s Defense by one stage.NormalStatus—100%30

1Metal SoundLowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.SteelStatus—85%40

1PeckInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.FlyingPhys35100%35

1Power TripPower is higher the more the user’s stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.DarkPhys20100%10

1ScreechLowers the target’s Defense by two stages.NormalStatus—85%40

12Fury AttackHits 2-5 times in one turn.NormalPhys1585%20

16PluckIf target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.FlyingPhys60100%20

22TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20

28Scary FaceLowers the target’s Speed by two stages.NormalStatus—100%10

34Drill PeckInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.FlyingPhys80100%20

42SwaggerRaises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.NormalStatus—85%15

50Brave BirdUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.FlyingPhys120100%15

TM / HM / TR 44

TM01Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

TM03Fake TearsLowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.DarkStatus—100%20

TM04AgilityRaises the user’s Speed by two stages.PsychicStatus——30

TM06Scary FaceLowers the target’s Speed by two stages.NormalStatus—100%10

TM07ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM18ThiefTakes the target’s item.DarkPhys60100%25

TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20

TM27Aerial AceNever misses.FlyingPhys60—20

TM31Metal ClawHas a 10% chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.SteelPhys5095%35

TM32SwiftNever misses.NormalSpec60—20

TM40Air CutterHas an increased chance for a critical hit.FlyingSpec6095%25

TM47EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM49Sunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.FireStatus——5

TM50Rain DanceChanges the weather to rain for five turns.WaterStatus——5

TM60U-turnUser must switch out after attacking.BugPhys70100%20

TM64Bulk UpRaises the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage.FightingStatus——20

TM65Air SlashHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.FlyingSpec7595%15

TM66Body SlamHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15

TM70Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10

TM74ReflectReduces damage from physical attacks by half.PsychicStatus——20

TM75Light ScreenReduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.PsychicStatus——30

TM85RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5

TM87TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20

TM89Body PressDamage is calculated using the user's Defense stat as its Attack, including stat stage changes.FightingPhys80100%10

TM93Flash CannonHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.SteelSpec80100%10

TM97FlyUser flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.FlyingPhys9095%15

TM99Iron HeadHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.SteelPhys80100%15

TM103SubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10

TM104Iron DefenseRaises the user’s Defense by two stages.SteelStatus——15

TM113TailwindFor three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.FlyingStatus——15

TM121Heavy SlamPower is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120.SteelPhys—100%10

TM134ReversalInflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.FightingPhys—100%15

TM140Nasty PlotRaises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.DarkStatus——20

TM152Giga ImpactUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalPhys15090%5

TM160HurricaneHas a 30% chance to confuse the target.FlyingSpec11070%10

TM163Hyper BeamUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalSpec15090%5

TM164Brave BirdUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.FlyingPhys120100%15

TM170Steel BeamInflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded up.SteelSpec14095%5

TM171Tera BlastIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.NormalSpec80100%10

TM177SpiteLowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.GhostStatus—100%10

TM197Dual WingbeatHits twice in one turn.FlyingPhys4090%10

TM204Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

TM223Metal SoundLowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.SteelStatus—85%40

TM224CurseGhosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.GhostStatus——10

Egg moves 7

EggDefogLowers the target’s evasion by one stage. Removes field effects from the enemy field.FlyingStatus——15

EggRock SmashHas a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.FightingPhys40100%15

EggRoostHeals the user by half its max HP.FlyingStatus——5

EggSand AttackLowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.GroundStatus—100%15

EggSky AttackUser charges for one turn before attacking. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.FlyingPhys14090%5

EggSpiteLowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.GhostStatus—100%10

EggTailwindFor three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.FlyingStatus——15

Pokédex entries

Category: Raven Pokémon
Debut: Galar · Sword & Shield
Color: Purple
Shape
Habitat: —

Galar#023Crown Tundra#165Paldea#042Hyperspace#075

With their great intellect and flying skills, these Pokémon very successfully act as the Galar region’s airborne taxi service.
Shield
This Pokémon reigns supreme in the skies of the Galar region. The black luster of its steel body could drive terror into the heart of any foe.
Sword

Names around the world

Japanese: アーマーガア
Japanese (romaji): Armorga
Korean: 아머까오
Chinese (Traditional): 鋼鎧鴉
Chinese (Simplified): 钢铠鸦
French: Corvaillus
German: Krarmor
Spanish: Corviknight
Italian: Corviknight

Sprites

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Official artwork

3D models

Generation VIII · animated models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

EV yield: 3 Def
Catch rate: 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 50
Base experience: 248
Growth rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg groups: Flying
Gender: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
Hatch time: 15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Shield: The Crown Tundra 10 areas

Ballimere LakeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 68
Ballimere Lake (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Dyna Tree Hill (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Frigid Sea (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Frigid Sea (Max Den M)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Frostpoint Field (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Giant's Bed (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Giant's Bed (Max Den U)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Path to the Peak (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Snowslide Slope (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60

Sword: The Crown Tundra 10 areas

Ballimere LakeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 68
Ballimere Lake (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Dyna Tree Hill (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Frigid Sea (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Frigid Sea (Max Den M)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Frostpoint Field (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Giant's Bed (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Giant's Bed (Max Den U)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
Path to the Peak (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Snowslide Slope (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60

Shield 14 areas

All Max Dens in the Galar Wild AreaCatch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 50
Dusty BowlWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 40–60
East Lake Axewell (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
East Lake Axewell (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
Giant's Cap (Main Area)Special overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 40–60
Giant's Cap (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Hammerlocke HillsSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 38–60
Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Lake of OutrageWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 50–60
Motostoke RiverbankSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 40–60
North Lake MilochSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 50–60
Route 7Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–40
Slumbering Weald (Deep)Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 45–47
Watchtower RuinsSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 65

Sword 14 areas

All Max Dens in the Galar Wild AreaCatch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 50
Dusty BowlWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 40–60
East Lake Axewell (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
East Lake Axewell (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
Giant's Cap (Main Area)Special overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 40–60
Giant's Cap (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Hammerlocke HillsSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 38–60
Hammerlocke Hills (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Lake of OutrageWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 50–60
Motostoke RiverbankSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 40–60
North Lake MilochSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 50–60
Route 7Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–40
Slumbering Weald (Deep)Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 45–47
Watchtower RuinsSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 65

Corviknight

Weak to

Resists

Immune to