#0686 · Generation VI

Inkay

Dark / Psychic · Revolving Pokémon — first seen in Generation VI.

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Base stats

Stat	Base	Min	Max
HP	53	216	310
Attack	54	101	227
Defense	53	99	225
Sp. Attack	37	71	190
Sp. Defense	46	87	210
Speed	45	85	207
Total	288

Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.

Type defences

Damage Inkay takes from each attacking type.

×4

Bug

×2

Fairy

×0

Psychic

×1

NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricIceDragonDark

Evolution

Inkay#0686

Level 30 with the console turned upside down

Malamar#0687

Methods are the current official ones. A ROM hack may change them — trade evolutions especially; the guide table below says which do.

Moves by official game

Level-up, TM/HM, tutor and egg moves exactly as each game has them. The newest game this site covers is open; the rest fold out.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon18 level-up · 33 TM/HM · 10 tutor · 6 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35
1	Peck	Flying	Physical	35	100%	35
1	Constrict	Normal	Physical	10	100%	35
4	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
8	Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
12	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
13	Psywave	Psychic	Special	—	100%	15
15	Topsy-Turvy	Dark	Status	—	—	20
18	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60%	20
21	Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
23	Switcheroo	Dark	Status	—	100%	10
27	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100%	10
31	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
35	Pluck	Flying	Physical	60	100%	20
39	Psycho Cut	Psychic	Physical	70	100%	20
43	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
46	Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100%	15
48	Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM04	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM12	Taunt	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM41	Torment	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM46	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM56	Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
TM63	Embargo	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
TM66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100%	10
TM77	Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90%	10
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM92	Trick Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM97	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85%	20
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
Role Play	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100%	20
Snatch	Dark	Status	—	—	10
Telekinesis	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
Ally Switch	Psychic	Status	—	—	15

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
Flatter	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
Camouflage	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Guard Swap	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Power Split	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Simple Beam	Normal	Status	—	100%	15

Sun / Moon18 level-up · 33 TM/HM · 5 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35
1	Peck	Flying	Physical	35	100%	35
1	Constrict	Normal	Physical	10	100%	35
4	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
8	Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
12	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
13	Psywave	Psychic	Special	—	100%	15
15	Topsy-Turvy	Dark	Status	—	—	20
18	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60%	20
21	Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
23	Switcheroo	Dark	Status	—	100%	10
27	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100%	10
31	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
35	Pluck	Flying	Physical	60	100%	20
39	Psycho Cut	Psychic	Physical	70	100%	20
43	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
46	Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100%	15
48	Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM04	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM12	Taunt	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM41	Torment	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM46	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM56	Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
TM63	Embargo	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
TM66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100%	10
TM77	Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90%	10
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM92	Trick Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM97	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
Flatter	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
Camouflage	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Power Split	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Simple Beam	Normal	Status	—	100%	15

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire18 level-up · 37 TM/HM · 8 tutor · 5 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35
1	Peck	Flying	Physical	35	100%	35
1	Constrict	Normal	Physical	10	100%	35
4	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
8	Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
12	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
13	Psywave	Psychic	Special	—	100%	15
15	Topsy-Turvy	Dark	Status	—	—	20
18	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60%	20
21	Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
23	Switcheroo	Dark	Status	—	100%	10
27	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100%	10
31	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
35	Pluck	Flying	Physical	60	100%	20
39	Psycho Cut	Psychic	Physical	70	100%	20
43	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
46	Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100%	15
48	Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM04	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM12	Taunt	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM41	Torment	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM46	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM56	Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
TM63	Embargo	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
TM66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100%	10
TM67	Retaliate	Normal	Physical	70	100%	5
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM77	Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90%	10
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM92	Trick Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM94	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM97	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
HM01	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95%	30

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85%	20
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
Role Play	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100%	20
Snatch	Dark	Status	—	—	10
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
Flatter	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
Camouflage	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Power Split	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Simple Beam	Normal	Status	—	100%	15

X / Y18 level-up · 36 TM/HM · 5 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35
1	Peck	Flying	Physical	35	100%	35
1	Constrict	Normal	Physical	10	100%	35
4	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
8	Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
12	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
13	Psywave	Psychic	Special	—	100%	15
15	Topsy-Turvy	Dark	Status	—	—	20
18	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60%	20
21	Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
23	Switcheroo	Dark	Status	—	100%	10
27	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100%	10
31	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
35	Pluck	Flying	Physical	60	100%	20
39	Psycho Cut	Psychic	Physical	70	100%	20
43	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
46	Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100%	15
48	Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM04	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM12	Taunt	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM41	Torment	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM46	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM56	Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
TM63	Embargo	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
TM66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100%	10
TM67	Retaliate	Normal	Physical	70	100%	5
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM77	Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90%	10
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM92	Trick Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM97	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
HM01	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95%	30

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
Flatter	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
Camouflage	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Power Split	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Simple Beam	Normal	Status	—	100%	15

Where to find it in the official games

Every area in the 16 official games on this site that has it, from each game's own encounter tables.

In the wild

Game	Area	Method	Levels	Rate
X / Y	Azure Bay	Grass	26-27	15%
X / Y	Friend Safari	Grass	30	25%
X / Y	Route 8	Grass	14-15	15%
X / Y	Route 8	Yellow flowers	14-15	15%
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon	Ancient Poni Path	Grass	41-44	20%
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon	Poni Gauntlet	Grass	58-61	15%
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon	Poni Wilds	Grass	41-44	20%
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon	Route 1	Grass	4-7	30%

Where to find it in the ROM hacks

20 guides on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.

Guide	Where
Unbound	Route 2Day · Lv 8-11 · 10% Route 2Night · Lv 9-11 · 10%
Emerald Rogue	Mountain 1 — HoennDark-theme rooms · Lv — Mountain 1 — HoennPsychic-theme rooms · Lv — Waterfront 1 — HoennDark-theme rooms · Lv — and 9 more areas
Pokémon Too Many Types 2	Route 122Grass · Lv — · 5%rare Route 123Grass · Lv — · 20%
Pokémon Soulgold	Route 28Surf · Lv 40-45 · 60% Mt. Silver OutsideSurf · Lv 34-40 · 60%
Pokémon R.O.W.E	Seafloor CavernGrass · Lv Scales · 10% Seafloor CavernGrass · Lv Scales · 10% Seafloor CavernGrass · Lv Scales · 10% and 5 more areas
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus	Wild Area 1 SoutheastGrass · Lv — · 4%
Radical Red	Route 7Grass (Day) · Lv 36-38 · 20% Route 7Grass (Night) · Lv 36-38 · 20%
Elite Redux	Route 106Grass · Lv — · 20%
Inclement Emerald	Route 106Grass · Lv Scales · 20%
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition	Littleroot TownGood Rod · Lv 20-25 · 60%
Gaia	Sharpgust SpanGrass · Lv — · 5%rare Southsea StretchWater · Lv — · 1%rare Cosmic Caverns (B1F Northern staircase from 1F, room with the Scientist Trainer)Water · Lv — · 5%rare and 2 more areas
Pokémon Emerald Imperium	Route 110Grass · Lv 19-23 · 5%rare Mirage Tower 3FGrass · Lv 30-35 · 10% Mt. Pyre 3FGrass · Lv 35-40 · 8%
Pokémon Emerald Squared	Route 102Land · Lv 3-6 · 5% Route 110Land · Lv 20-25 · 5% Meteor Falls B1F 2RFishing · Lv 5-16 · 10% and 3 more areas
Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire	Route 118Grass · Lv 33
Poke47	Route 137Overworld · Lv 13 · 10% Route 115Overworld · Lv 24-26 · 7% Gauntlet Island NortheastOverworld (Northeast) · Lv 13 · 10%
HeartGold Generations	Union CaveGrass (1F, night) · Lv 6 · 10% Union CaveGrass (B1F, night) · Lv 8 · 10%
Pokémon Saiph 2	Tempou RuinsGrass/Walking · Lv 10-11 · 5%
Pokémon Parallel Emerald	Dewford TownGrass · Lv ? · 25%
Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald	Dewford TownSurf · Lv 11-17 · 60% Route 118Grass · Lv 47-53 · 10% Seafloor CavernGrass · Lv 65-71 · 10% and 7 more areas
Pokémon Mirror Gold	Dark Cave Route 31 EntranceGood Rod · Lv 30-34 · 40% Dark Cave Route 31 EntranceOld Rod · Lv 10-14 · 30% Dark Cave Route 31 EntranceSuper Rod · Lv 55-65 · 40% and 8 more areas
Pokémon Heart & Soul	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Hearth	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Too Many Types 1	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Exceeded	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Overcomplicated	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it

Compare official Inkay with the ROM hacks →

In the 26 guides that include it

Changed in 22 of 26 guides: retyped in 2, stats in 3, abilities in 4, evolution in 19.

Every ROM hack on this site that has Inkay, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.

Guide		Type	Total	Abilities
Unbound Evolves into Malamar at level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon Too Many Types 2	Changed	DarkPsychic→SillyPsychic	288	—
Pokémon Soulgold Evolves into Malamar — Level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon Heart & Soul Evolves into Malamar at Level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon R.O.W.E Evolves into Malamar at Level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Infiltrator, Opposite Day + Opposite Day
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus Evolves into Malamar — Level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups − Infiltrator
Radical Red Evolves into Malamar at Level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Elite Redux Evolves into Malamar at level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Inversion, Cosmic Daze, Long Reach
Inclement Emerald Evolves into Malamar at Level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition Evolves into Malamar at Level 30	Changed		0 -288 -53 HP, -54 Attack, -53 Defense, -37 Sp. Atk, -46 Sp. Def, -45 Speed	—
Pokémon Hearth Evolves into Malamar at Level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon Too Many Types 1	Changed	DarkPsychic→SillyPsychic	288	—
Pokémon Emerald Imperium Evolves into Malamar at level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow Evolves into Malamar at Level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon Exceeded Evolves into Malamar at level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon Emerald Squared Evolves into Malamar at level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Poke47 Evolves into Malamar — Level up: 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Opposite Day, Contrary, Curious Medicine + Opposite Day, Curious Medicine − Suction Cups, Infiltrator
HeartGold Generations Evolves into Malamar — at level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon Saiph 2	Changed		0 -288 -53 HP, -54 Attack, -53 Defense, -37 Sp. Atk, -46 Sp. Def, -45 Speed	—
Pokémon Parallel Emerald Evolves into Malamar at level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	298 +10 +10 Speed	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald Evolves into Malamar at Level 30	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon Mirror Gold Evolves into Malamar — at level 32	Changed	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups − Infiltrator
Emerald Rogue	Unchanged	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Gaia	Unchanged	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire	Unchanged	DarkPsychic	288	Contrary, Suction Cups, Infiltrator
Pokémon Overcomplicated	Unchanged	DarkPsychic	288	Limber

Pokédex entries

What each game says about it, in the games' own words.

X / Omega Ruby	Opponents who stare at the flashing of the light-emitting spots on its body become dazed and lose their will to fight.
Y / Alpha Sapphire	It flashes the light-emitting spots on its body, which drains its opponent’s will to fight. It takes the opportunity to scuttle away and hide.
Ultra Sun	It draws prey near with its blinking lights and then wraps them up in its long tentacles and holds them in place.
Ultra Moon	When exchanging information with others of its kind, it flashes the light-emitting spots on its body in a complex rhythm.

Names in other languages

Japanese	マーイーカ
Japanese (Rōmaji)	Maaiika
German	Iscalar
French	Sepiatop
Spanish	Inkay
Italian	Inkay
Korean	오케이징
Chinese (Simplified)	好啦鱿
Chinese (Traditional)	好啦魷

Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.