Scolipede.
BST 485 · bug / poison
Scolipede is weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, Rock and resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Fairy.
Scolipede base stats
BST 485 · ranges at level 100Scolipede weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Bug / Poison dual typingScolipede abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenScolipede evolution line
3 stagesBest Scolipede moves
gen 8 learnset · sorted by base powerScolipede moves
gen 8 · 69 moves · 16 level-up · 43 TM/HM · 10 tutorScolipede Pokédex entries
3 generations · newest firstScolipede latches on to its prey with the claws on its neck before slamming them into the ground and jabbing them with its claws’ toxic spikes.
Scolipede engage in fierce territorial battles with Centiskorch. At the end of one of these battles, the victor makes a meal of the loser.
It clasps its prey with the claws on its neck until it stops moving. Then it finishes it off with deadly poison.
With quick movements, it chases down its foes, attacking relentlessly with its horns until it prevails.
With quick movements, it chases down its foes, attacking relentlessly with its horns until it prevails.
Highly aggressive, it uses the claws near its neck to dig into its opponents and poison them.
It clasps its prey with the claws on its neck until it stops moving. Then it finishes it off with deadly poison.
Scolipede species data
gen V species · breeding and trainingAbout Scolipede
Scolipede is a Bug and Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). Scolipede latches on to its prey with the claws on its neck before slamming them into the ground and jabbing them with its claws’ toxic spikes. Scolipede stands 2.5 m (8'02") tall and weighs 200.5 kg (442.0 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokémon.
Scolipede base stats
Scolipede has a base stat total of 485, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Speed at 112 (very good), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 55 (below average). Scolipede excels as a physical attacker. Scolipede is fast with a base Speed of 112.
Scolipede weaknesses and resistances
As a Bug and Poison-type, Scolipede is weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, Rock-type moves, resists Grass (¼x), Fighting (¼x), Poison, Bug, Fairy-type attacks. This gives Scolipede 4 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Scolipede abilities
Scolipede's abilities include Poison Point, Swarm, Speed Boost. Poison Point has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.. Swarm strengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Speed Boost, which raises Speed one stage after each turn.
Scolipede moves and learnset
Scolipede can learn 69 moves in Generation 8, including 16 by leveling up, 43 via TM/HM, and 10 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Megahorn (Bug, 120 power), Sludge Bomb (Poison, 90 power), Poison Jab (Poison, 80 power), X Scissor (Bug, 80 power). For coverage, Scolipede can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Steel Roller (Steel).
Training Scolipede
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Scolipede can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Scolipede yields 3 Speed EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Scolipede belongs to the Bug egg group. Scolipede is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Venipede → Whirlipede → Scolipede). Wild Scolipede may be found holding Pecha Berry or Poison Barb.
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