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Serperior.

national dex #497 · gen V
BST 528 · grass
Serperior official artwork
grass
#497 · gen V
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HP
75
ATK
75
DEF
95
SPA
75
SPD
95
SPE
113
BST 528 · best Speed 113 · worst HP 75 · meters scale to 200

Serperior is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug and resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground.

Typinggrass
AbilitiesOvergrow, Contrary
Height, weight3.3 m / 63.0 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsGround, Plant
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Dex position
#497 of 1025
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Serperior base stats

BST 528 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP75260354
Atk75139273
Def95175317
SpA75139273
SpD95175317
Spe113207357
BST528bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 3 Spe

Serperior weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir2
wat½
ele½
gra½
ice2
fig1
poi2
gro½
fly2
psy1
bug2
roc1
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste1
fai1
Weak to
Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug
Resists
Water, Electric, Grass, Ground
Immune to
nothing

Serperior abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
OvergrowStrengthens grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
ContraryhiddenInverts stat changes.

Serperior evolution line

3 stages

Best Serperior moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
grassFrenzy PlantSPEC150
grassLeaf StormSPEC130
grassSolar BeamSPEC120
grassLeaf BladePHYS90
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
dragonOutragePHYS120

Serperior moves

gen 9 · 65 moves · 14 level-up · 42 TM/HM · 9 tutor
53 moves · Serperior appears in 8 games
WrapL10GrowthL13Leech SeedL20Leaf BladeL32CoilL38Giga DrainL44Gastro AcidL56Leaf StormL62Aerial AceTMAttractTMBody SlamTMBreaking SwipeTMBrutal SwingTMBullet SeedTMCalm MindTMDouble EdgeTMDragon PulseTMDragon TailTMEndureTMEnergy BallTMFacadeTMFrenzy PlantTMGiga ImpactTMGlareeggGrass KnotTMGrassy GlideTMGrassy TerrainTMHelping HandTMHyper BeamTMIron TaileggKnock OffTMLight ScreenTMMean LookeggMirror CoateggOutrageTMPetal BlizzardTMProtectTMReflectTMRestTMRoundTMScale ShotTMScary FaceTMSeed BombTMSleep TalkTMSnoretrainSolar BeamTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMSweet ScenteggSwords DanceTMSynthesiseggTauntTMTrailblazeTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
TacklenormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
LeernormalSTAT-100%30Level 4
Vine WhipSTABgrassPHYS45100%25Level 7
WrapnormalPHYS1590%20Level 10
GrowthnormalSTAT--20Level 13
Magical LeafSTABgrassSPEC60-20Level 16
Leech SeedgrassSTAT-90%10Level 20
Mega DrainSTABgrassSPEC40100%15Level 24
SlamnormalPHYS8075%20Level 28
Leaf BladeSTABgrassPHYS90100%15Level 32
CoilpoisonSTAT--20Level 38
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10Level 44
Gastro AcidpoisonSTAT-100%10Level 56
Leaf StormSTABgrassSPEC13090%5Level 62
Aerial AceflyingPHYS60-20TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
Breaking SwipedragonPHYS60100%15TM / HM
Bullet SeedSTABgrassPHYS25100%30TM / HM
Calm MindpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
Dragon PulsedragonSPEC85100%10TM / HM
Dragon TaildragonPHYS6090%10TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Energy BallSTABgrassSPEC90100%10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Frenzy PlantSTABgrassSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Grass KnotSTABgrassSPEC-100%20TM / HM
Grass PledgeSTABgrassSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Grassy GlideSTABgrassPHYS55100%20TM / HM
Grassy TerraingrassSTAT--10TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20TM / HM
Leaf StormSTABgrassSPEC13090%5TM / HM
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Magical LeafSTABgrassSPEC60-20TM / HM
OutragedragonPHYS120100%10TM / HM
Petal BlizzardSTABgrassPHYS90100%15TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Scale ShotdragonPHYS2590%20TM / HM
Scary FacenormalSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Seed BombSTABgrassPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Solar BeamSTABgrassSPEC120100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
TrailblazeSTABgrassPHYS50100%20TM / HM
Dragon PulsedragonSPEC85100%10Tutor
Frenzy PlantSTABgrassSPEC15090%5Tutor
Gastro AcidpoisonSTAT-100%10Tutor
Giga DrainSTABgrassSPEC75100%10Tutor
Grass PledgeSTABgrassSPEC80100%10Tutor
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20Tutor
OutragedragonPHYS120100%10Tutor
Seed BombSTABgrassPHYS80100%15Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor

Serperior Pokédex entries

2 generations · newest first
Generation VI2 entries
X, Omega Ruby

It only gives its all against strong opponents who are not fazed by the glare from Serperior’s noble eyes.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

It can stop its opponents’ movements with just a glare. It takes in solar energy and boosts it internally.

Generation V3 entries
Black

It can stop its opponents’ movements with just a glare. It takes in solar energy and boosts it internally.

White

They raise their heads to intimidate opponents but only give it their all when fighting a powerful opponent.

Black 2, White 2

It only gives its all against strong opponents who are not fazed by the glare from Serperior’s noble eyes.

Serperior species data

gen V species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationV (Unova)
ColorGreen
ShapeSquiggle
HabitatUnknown
Height3.3 m (10'10")
Weight63.0 kg (138.9 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratio87.5% Male / 12.5% Female
Egg groupsGround, Plant
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience238
EV yield3 Spe
Regional dex numbers
National#497
Unova (BW)#003
Unova (B2W2)#003
Conquest#120
Blueberry#202
Champions#497
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread75 Atk / 75 SpA
Best statSpeed 113very good
Speed tier113 Spefast
Defensive load5 weak / 4 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Serperior

Serperior is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). It only gives its all against strong opponents who are not fazed by the glare from Serperior’s noble eyes. Serperior stands 3.3 m (10'10") tall and weighs 63.0 kg (138.9 lbs), making it a large Pokémon.

Serperior base stats

Serperior has a base stat total of 528, which is above average, giving it solid potential in battle. Its highest stat is Speed at 113 (very good), while its lowest is HP at 75 (average). Serperior is fast with a base Speed of 113.

Serperior weaknesses and resistances

As a Grass-type, Serperior is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug-type moves, resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground-type attacks. This gives Serperior 5 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Serperior abilities

Serperior's abilities include Overgrow, Contrary. Overgrow strengthens grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Contrary, which inverts stat changes.

Serperior moves and learnset

Serperior can learn 65 moves in Generation 9, including 14 by leveling up, 42 via TM/HM, and 9 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Frenzy Plant (Grass, 150 power), Leaf Storm (Grass, 130 power), Solar Beam (Grass, 120 power), Leaf Blade (Grass, 90 power). For coverage, Serperior can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Double Edge (Normal).

Training Serperior

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Serperior can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Serperior yields 3 Speed EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Serperior belongs to the Ground and Plant egg groups. Serperior is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Snivy → Servine → Serperior).

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Serperior. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Serperior, or use the team builder to see how Serperior fits into your squad.

Tools for Serperior
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