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#0451 · Generation 4

Skorupi

The Scorpion Pokémon

Poison Bug
It grips prey with its tail claws and injects poison. It tenaciously hangs on until the poison takes.
Height 0.8 m
Weight 12 kg
Catch rate 120
Base EXP 66

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 40
Attack 50
Defense 90
Sp. Attack 30
Sp. Defense 55
Speed 65
Base stat total 330

Traits

Abilities

Battle Armor

The Pokémon's hard armor stops incoming attacks being critical hits.

Sniper

Powers up the Pokémon's moves if they are critical hits when attacking.

Keen Eye

Hidden

The Pokémon's accuracy stat cannot be lowered by another Pokémon.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Skorupi based on its Poison and Bug typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Flying ×2 Rock ×2 Fire ×2 Psychic ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Fighting ×¼ Grass ×¼ Poison ×½ Bug ×½ Fairy ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Skorupi learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

18 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Poison Sting The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target. Poison Physical 15 100 35
1 Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats. Normal Status 100 30
3 Hone Claws The user sharpens its claws to raise its Attack stat and accuracy. Dark Status 15
6 Fell Stinger When the user knocks out a target with this move, the user's Attack stat is raised drastically. Bug Physical 50 100 25
9 Poison Fang The user bites the target with toxic fangs. This may also leave the target badly poisoned. Poison Physical 50 100 15
12 Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. Dark Physical 60 100 25
15 Toxic Spikes The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch in. Poison Status 20
18 Bug Bite The user attacks by biting the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. Bug Physical 60 100 20
21 Venoshock The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned. Poison Special 65 100 10
24 Knock Off The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item. Dark Physical 65 100 20
27 Scary Face The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. Normal Status 100 10
30 Pin Missile The user attacks by shooting sharp spikes at the target in rapid succession. This move hits two to five times in a row. Bug Physical 25 95 20
33 Toxic A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. Poison Status 90 10
36 Night Slash The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Dark Physical 70 100 15
39 Cross Poison A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also poison the target. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Poison Physical 70 100 20
42 X-Scissor The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors. Bug Physical 80 100 15
45 Acupressure The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply raising one of its or its allies' stats. Normal Status 30
48 Crunch The user crunches up the target with its sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. Dark Physical 80 100 15

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

8 moves available

  • Agility Status
    Psychic
  • Confuse Ray Status
    Ghost
  • Night Slash Physical
    Dark
  • Poison Tail Physical
    Poison
  • Sand Attack Status
    Ground
  • Screech Status
    Normal
  • Slash Physical
    Normal
  • Whirlwind Status
    Normal

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

63 moves available

  • Aerial Ace Physical
    Flying
  • Agility Status
    Psychic
  • Aqua Tail Physical
    Water
  • Assurance Physical
    Dark
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Brick Break Physical
    Fighting
  • Bug Bite Physical
    Bug
  • Bug Buzz Special
    Bug
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Cross Poison Physical
    Poison
  • Crunch Physical
    Dark
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Dark Pulse Special
    Dark
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • False Swipe Physical
    Normal
  • Flash Status
    Normal
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Fury Cutter Physical
    Bug
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hone Claws Status
    Dark
  • Infestation Special
    Bug
  • Iron Tail Physical
    Steel
  • Knock Off Physical
    Dark
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Payback Physical
    Dark
  • Pin Missile Physical
    Bug
  • Poison Jab Physical
    Poison
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Scary Face Status
    Normal
  • Screech Status
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Shadow Ball Special
    Ghost
  • Skitter Smack Physical
    Bug
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Sludge Bomb Special
    Poison
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Strength Physical
    Normal
  • Struggle Bug Special
    Bug
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swords Dance Status
    Normal
  • Taunt Status
    Dark
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Torment Status
    Dark
  • Toxic Status
    Poison
  • Toxic Spikes Status
    Poison
  • Venoshock Special
    Poison
  • X-Scissor Physical
    Bug

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Slow
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Bug, Water3
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Purple
Shape
Insectoid
Habitat
None