Inkay
Normal
Shiny Inkay
Shiny

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Inkay

DarkPsychic

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How to get Inkay

Found in the wild · Very Common

Inkay is a wild spawn in Catch 'Em Cord, in the Very Common tier. When one appears in your server's chat, run /encounter Inkay to face it, weaken it with Fight, then throw a ball from the Bag. Its catch rate is 190 out of 255, and the lower that number, the harder the throw.

Rarity
Very Common tier
Time of day
Day and night
Shiny
Every wild spawn has a shiny chance, the same for everyone.
Safari Zone
You can also catch it in the Safari Zone with /safari: the Dark zone of the Friend Safari.
Evolves into
Malamar (Lv. 30)
Breeding
It breeds with a Ditto, or with a Pokémon of the opposite gender that shares one of its Egg Groups (Water 1, Water 2). When it's the mother, or its partner is a Ditto, the Egg hatches into Inkay.

Pokédex data

Height
0.4 m
Weight
3.5 kg
Abilities
Contrary
Suction Cups
Infiltrator (hidden)
Egg groups
Water 1, Water 2
Gender
50% male

Base stats Total 288

HP53
Attack54
Defense53
Sp. Atk37
Sp. Def46
Speed45

Type matchups

Weak to
Bug 4×Fairy 2×
Immune to
Psychic 0

Evolution line

InkayInkay ▶
Lv. 30
MalamarMalamar

More Dark-type Pokémon: Deino, Zweilous, Hydreigon, Greninja, Pangoro, Yveltal

More Psychic-type Pokémon: Elgyem, Beheeyem, Meloetta, Delphox, Espurr, Meowstic

All 718 Pokémon in the Pokédex

How catching works in Catch 'Em Cord

Stats, abilities, movesets and matchups come from the same battle engine the bot runs on. How to get each one is read from the live spawn pool. Last checked against the live game on November 7, 2026.

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