Skorupi

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Skorupi

Pokédex data

National №	0451
Type	Poison Bug
Species	Scorpion Pokémon
Abilities	1. Battle Armor 2. Sniper Keen Eye (hidden ability)
Local №	127 (Diamond/Pearl) 127 (Platinum) 201 (Black 2/White 2) 015 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 285 (Sword/Shield — Galar) 050 (Sword/Shield — Isle of Armor) 127 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 148 (Legends: Arceus)

Training

EV yield	1 Defense
Catch rate	120
Base Friendship	50 (Normal)
Base Exp.	66
Growth Rate	Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Bug, Water 3
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (4864–5140 steps)

Base stats

HP	40	190	284
Attack	50	94	218
Defense	90	166	306
Sp. Atk	30	58	174
Sp. Def	55	103	229
Speed	65	121	251
Total	330	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

#0451
Skorupi
Poison · Bug

(Level 40)

#0452
Drapion
Poison · Dark

Skorupi changes

In Generation 4, Skorupi has a base experience yield of 114.
In Generations 4-7, Skorupi has a base Friendship value of 70.

Moves learned by Skorupi

In other generations 4 5 6 7 8 9

Skorupi

Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Skorupi learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
6	Leer	normal	—	100
12	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
17	Acupressure	normal	—	—
23	Knock Off	dark	65	100
28	Scary Face	normal	—	100
34	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
39	Poison Fang	poison	50	100
45	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Skorupi learns the following moves via breeding in Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Whirlwind	normal	—	—
Sand Attack	ground	—	100
Agility	psychic	—	—
Screech	normal	—	85
Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
Slash	normal	70	100
Feint Attack	dark	60	∞
Pursuit	dark	40	100
Night Slash	dark	70	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Skorupi can be taught these attacks in Diamond & Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Skorupi is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
66	Payback	dark	50	100
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
79	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Skorupi learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
6	Knock Off	dark	65	100
12	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
17	Acupressure	normal	—	—
23	Scary Face	normal	—	100
28	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
34	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
39	Poison Fang	poison	50	100
45	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Skorupi learns the following moves via breeding in Platinum.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Whirlwind	normal	—	—
Sand Attack	ground	—	100
Agility	psychic	—	—
Screech	normal	—	85
Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
Slash	normal	70	100
Feint Attack	dark	60	∞
Pursuit	dark	40	100
Night Slash	dark	70	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Skorupi can be taught these attacks in Platinum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Aqua Tail	water	90	90
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Skorupi is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
66	Payback	dark	50	100
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
79	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Skorupi learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
6	Knock Off	dark	65	100
12	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
17	Acupressure	normal	—	—
23	Scary Face	normal	—	100
28	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
34	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
39	Poison Fang	poison	50	100
45	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Skorupi learns the following moves via breeding in HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Whirlwind	normal	—	—
Sand Attack	ground	—	100
Agility	psychic	—	—
Screech	normal	—	85
Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
Slash	normal	70	100
Feint Attack	dark	60	∞
Pursuit	dark	40	100
Night Slash	dark	70	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Skorupi can be taught these attacks in HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Snore	normal	50	100
Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Aqua Tail	water	90	90
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Skorupi is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
66	Payback	dark	50	100
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
79	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Skorupi learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
6	Knock Off	dark	65	100
12	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
17	Acupressure	normal	—	—
23	Scary Face	normal	—	100
28	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
34	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
39	Poison Fang	poison	50	100
45	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
50	Venoshock	poison	65	100
56	Crunch	dark	80	100
61	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Skorupi learns the following moves via breeding in Black & White.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Whirlwind	normal	—	—
Sand Attack	ground	—	100
Twineedle	bug	25	100
Agility	psychic	—	—
Screech	normal	—	85
Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
Slash	normal	70	100
Feint Attack	dark	60	∞
Pursuit	dark	40	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Poison Tail	poison	50	100
Night Slash	dark	70	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Skorupi can be taught these attacks in Black & White from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Skorupi is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Skorupi learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
5	Knock Off	dark	65	100
9	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
13	Acupressure	normal	—	—
16	Pursuit	dark	40	100
20	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
23	Poison Fang	poison	50	100
27	Venoshock	poison	65	100
30	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
34	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
38	Night Slash	dark	70	100
41	Scary Face	normal	—	100
45	Crunch	dark	80	100
49	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Skorupi learns the following moves via breeding in Black 2 & White 2.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Whirlwind	normal	—	—
Sand Attack	ground	—	100
Twineedle	bug	25	100
Agility	psychic	—	—
Screech	normal	—	85
Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
Slash	normal	70	100
Feint Attack	dark	60	∞
Pursuit	dark	40	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Poison Tail	poison	50	100
Night Slash	dark	70	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Skorupi can be taught these attacks in Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
Aqua Tail	water	90	90
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Skorupi is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Skorupi learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
5	Knock Off	dark	65	100
9	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
13	Acupressure	normal	—	—
16	Pursuit	dark	40	100
20	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
23	Poison Fang	poison	50	100
27	Venoshock	poison	65	100
30	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
34	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
38	Night Slash	dark	70	100
41	Scary Face	normal	—	100
45	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
49	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Skorupi learns the following moves via breeding in X & Y.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Whirlwind	normal	—	—
Sand Attack	ground	—	100
Twineedle	bug	25	100
Agility	psychic	—	—
Screech	normal	—	85
Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
Slash	normal	70	100
Feint Attack	dark	60	∞
Pursuit	dark	40	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Poison Tail	poison	50	100
Night Slash	dark	70	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Skorupi can be taught these attacks in X & Y from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Skorupi is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
97	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Skorupi learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
5	Knock Off	dark	65	100
9	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
13	Acupressure	normal	—	—
16	Pursuit	dark	40	100
20	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
23	Poison Fang	poison	50	100
27	Venoshock	poison	65	100
30	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
34	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
38	Night Slash	dark	70	100
41	Scary Face	normal	—	100
45	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
49	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Skorupi learns the following moves via breeding in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Whirlwind	normal	—	—
Sand Attack	ground	—	100
Twineedle	bug	25	100
Agility	psychic	—	—
Screech	normal	—	85
Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
Slash	normal	70	100
Feint Attack	dark	60	∞
Pursuit	dark	40	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Poison Tail	poison	50	100
Night Slash	dark	70	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Skorupi can be taught these attacks in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Aqua Tail	water	90	90
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Skorupi is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Secret Power	normal	70	100
97	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go, Pikachu!/Let's Go, Eevee!

Moves learnt by level up

Skorupi learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
5	Knock Off	dark	65	100
9	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
13	Acupressure	normal	—	—
16	Pursuit	dark	40	100
20	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
23	Poison Fang	poison	50	100
27	Venoshock	poison	65	100
30	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
34	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
38	Night Slash	dark	70	100
41	Scary Face	normal	—	100
45	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
49	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Skorupi learns the following moves via breeding in Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Whirlwind	normal	—	—
Sand Attack	ground	—	100
Twineedle	bug	25	100
Agility	psychic	—	—
Screech	normal	—	85
Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
Slash	normal	70	100
Feint Attack	dark	60	∞
Pursuit	dark	40	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Poison Tail	poison	50	100
Night Slash	dark	70	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Skorupi can be taught these attacks in Sun & Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
97	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Skorupi learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
5	Knock Off	dark	65	100
9	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
13	Acupressure	normal	—	—
16	Pursuit	dark	40	100
20	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
23	Poison Fang	poison	50	100
27	Venoshock	poison	65	100
30	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
34	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
38	Night Slash	dark	70	100
41	Scary Face	normal	—	100
45	Crunch	dark	80	100
47	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
49	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Skorupi learns the following moves via breeding in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Whirlwind	normal	—	—
Sand Attack	ground	—	100
Twineedle	bug	25	100
Agility	psychic	—	—
Screech	normal	—	85
Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
Slash	normal	70	100
Feint Attack	dark	60	∞
Pursuit	dark	40	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Poison Tail	poison	50	100
Night Slash	dark	70	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Skorupi can be taught these attacks in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Aqua Tail	water	90	90
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
97	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Skorupi learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
1	Leer	normal	—	100
3	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
6	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
9	Poison Fang	poison	50	100
12	Bite	dark	60	100
15	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
18	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
21	Venoshock	poison	65	100
24	Knock Off	dark	65	100
27	Scary Face	normal	—	100
30	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
33	Toxic	poison	—	90
36	Night Slash	dark	70	100
39	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
42	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
45	Acupressure	normal	—	—
48	Crunch	dark	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Skorupi learns the following moves via breeding in Sword & Shield.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Whirlwind	normal	—	—
Sand Attack	ground	—	100
Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
Slash	normal	70	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Skorupi can be taught these attacks in Sword & Shield from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Skitter Smack	bug		70	90
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
07	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
15	Dig	ground	80	100
16	Screech	normal	—	85
21	Rest	psychic	—	—
23	Thief	dark	60	100
24	Snore	normal	50	100
25	Protect	normal	—	—
26	Scary Face	normal	—	100
31	Attract	normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
39	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
48	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
57	Payback	dark	50	100
58	Assurance	dark	60	100
59	Fling	dark	—	100
73	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
74	Venoshock	poison	65	100
76	Round	normal	60	100
94	False Swipe	normal	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TR

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
12	Agility	psychic	—	—
20	Substitute	normal	—	—
22	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
26	Endure	normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
31	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
32	Crunch	dark	80	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
37	Taunt	dark	—	100
54	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
57	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
58	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
60	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
61	Bug Buzz	bug	90	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Skorupi learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Poison Sting	poison	15	100
3	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
6	Fell Stinger	bug	50	100
9	Poison Fang	poison	50	100
12	Bite	dark	60	100
15	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
18	Bug Bite	bug	60	100
21	Venoshock	poison	65	100
24	Knock Off	dark	65	100
27	Scary Face	normal	—	100
30	Pin Missile	bug	25	95
33	Toxic	poison	—	90
36	Night Slash	dark	70	100
39	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
42	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
45	Acupressure	normal	—	—
48	Crunch	dark	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Skorupi learns the following moves via breeding in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Whirlwind	normal	—	—
Sand Attack	ground	—	100
Agility	psychic	—	—
Screech	normal	—	85
Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
Slash	normal	70	100
Poison Tail	poison	50	100
Night Slash	dark	70	100
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Skorupi can be taught these attacks in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Skorupi is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
00	Dig	ground	80	100
00	Toxic	poison	—	90
00	Double Team	normal	—	—
00	Flash	normal	—	100
00	Rest	psychic	—	—
00	Substitute	normal	—	—
00	Thief	dark	60	100
00	Protect	normal	—	—
00	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
00	Endure	normal	—	—
00	False Swipe	normal	40	100
00	Swagger	normal	—	85
00	Attract	normal	—	100
00	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
00	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
00	Rain Dance	water	—	—
00	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
00	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
00	Torment	dark	—	100
00	Facade	normal	70	100
00	Taunt	dark	—	100
00	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
00	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
00	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
00	Payback	dark	50	100
00	Fling	dark	—	100
00	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
00	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
00	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
62	Bug Buzz	bug	90	100
93	Cut	normal	50	95
96	Strength	normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Scarlet/Violet

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Skorupi sprites

Type	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9	Home
Normal						—
Shiny					—	—

See all Skorupi sprites

Pokédex entries

Diamond	It grips prey with its tail claws and injects poison. It tenaciously hangs on until the poison takes.
Pearl	It lives in arid lands. It buries itself in sand and lies in wait for unsuspecting prey.
Platinum	As soon as the tail claws close, its needle tips secrete poison. It can survive a year without food.
HeartGold	It burrows under the sand to lie in wait for prey. Its tail claws can inject its prey with a savage poison.
SoulSilver	It burrows under the sand to lie in wait for prey. Its tail claws can inject its prey with a savage poison.
Black	As soon as the tail claws close, its needle tips secrete poison. It can survive a year without food.
White	As soon as the tail claws close, its needle tips secrete poison. It can survive a year without food.
Black 2	It lives in arid regions and can go without food for a year while waiting for prey.
White 2	It lives in arid regions and can go without food for a year while waiting for prey.
X	It grips prey with its tail claws and injects poison. It tenaciously hangs on until the poison takes.
Y	It burrows under the sand to lie in wait for prey. Its tail claws can inject its prey with a savage poison.
Omega Ruby	It grips prey with its tail claws and injects poison. It tenaciously hangs on until the poison takes.
Alpha Sapphire	It burrows under the sand to lie in wait for prey. Its tail claws can inject its prey with a savage poison.
Sword	After burrowing into the sand, it waits patiently for prey to come near. This Pokémon and Sizzlipede share common descent.
Shield	It attacks using the claws on its tail. Once locked in its grip, its prey is unable to move as this Pokémon’s poison seeps in.
Legends: Arceus	Its claws are not only razor-sharp but poisonous, making Skorupi a highly dangerous Pokémon. It seems to be weakened by cold temperatures, however.

Other languages

English	Skorupi
Italian	Skorupi
Spanish	Skorupi
German	Pionskora
French	Rapion
Chinese	鉗尾蠍
Korean	스콜피
Japanese	スコルピ

English	Scorpion Pokémon
Italian	Pokémon Scorpione
Spanish	Pokémon Escorpión
German	Skorpion-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Scorpion
Chinese	蠍子寶可夢
Korean	전갈포켓몬
Japanese	さそりポケモン

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