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Sharpedo Team Builder

Sharpedo is a Gen 3 Water / Dark Pokemon. In this team builder, it is best treated as a sweeper, coverage, or support option while you check how the rest of the team covers its weaknesses. Start with Sharpedo, then use the builder to see what teammates help cover the rough spots.

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Sharpedo at a glance

Generation

Gen 3

Types

Water / Dark

Roles

Sweeper, Coverage, Support

Base stat total

460

Species

Sharpedo

Form

Base form

Availability

Direct version data

Version records

14

Sharpedo brings a Water/Dark typing and a 460 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Electric and Grass hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Sharpedo's weaknesses

ElectricGrassFightingBugFairy

What Sharpedo resists

FireWaterIceGhostDarkSteel

Immune to

Psychic

Where you can use Sharpedo

Pokemon ShowdownEmeraldFireRed & LeafGreenPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & White
  • Direct version records exist for Sharpedo, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
  • Planning contexts include Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White.
  • 14 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.

Best teammates for Sharpedo

These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Sharpedo's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.

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Team pitfalls when building around Sharpedo

  • Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to electric, grass, and fighting.
  • Sweepers usually need defensive pivots or status support so they can enter safely.

Sharpedo forms compared

Sharpedo MegaMega: water / dark, +100 base stat total.