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Revision as of 05:52, 25 December 2007

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Drapion
ドラピオン Dorapion
#452
File:Dorapion.png
Artwork from Diamond/Pearl
Type
Poison Dark
Category
Ogre Scorp Pokémon
Abilities
Battle Armor or Sniper
Exp. at Lv. 100
1,250,000
Regional Pokédex numbers
Johto
#— 		Hoenn
Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "—". 		Sinnoh
#128
Regional Browser numbers
Height
4′03″
Imperial 		1.3 m
Metric
Weight
135.6 lbs.
Imperial 		61.5 kg
Metric
Dex color
Purple
Catch rate
45 (5.9%)
Body style
BodyUnknown.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F452.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
Gender unknown
Breeding
Bug and
Water 3 groups 		1 cycles
(255 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0 		Atk
0 		Def
0 		Sp.Atk
0 		Sp.Def
0 		Speed
0
Base Exp.: 204 Battle Exp.: 2041*

Drapion (Japanese: ドラピオン Dorapion) is a Poison/Dark type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Drapion resembles a scorpion, as does its pre-evolution, Skorupi. Unlike a scorpion, however, Drapion has a claw on the end of its tail. Drapion's body is purple, with alternating shades of lavender and violet. It is able to turn its head 180 degrees.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Behavior

Habitat

It is probably native to dry desert areas, much like Skorupi, however, it is found in Pastoria City's Great Marsh.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

File:Drapion-anime.jpg
Pokémon Hunter J's Drapion

Drapion's first appearance was in Mutiny in the Bounty, under the Pokémon Hunter J's ownership.

In the manga

In the TCG

Main article: Drapion (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
Generation I
Red {{{redbluedex}}}
Blue
Yellow {{{yellowdex}}}
Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II
Gold {{{golddex}}}
Silver {{{silverdex}}}
Crystal {{{crystaldex}}}
Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III
Ruby {{{rubydex}}}
Sapphire {{{sapphiredex}}}
Emerald {{{emeralddex}}}
FireRed {{{firereddex}}}
LeafGreen {{{leafgreendex}}}
Generation IV
Diamond It has the power in its clawed arms to make scrap of a car. The tips of its claw release poison.
Pearl Its body is encased in a sturdy shell. Its head rotates 180 degrees, eliminating blind spots.
Platinum {{{platinumdex}}}
HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}}
SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V
Black {{{blackdex}}}
White {{{whitedex}}}
Black 2 {{{black2dex}}}
White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI
X Unknown
Y Unknown


Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
Generation I
Red Blue
None Trade
Blue (Japan)
None Trade
Yellow
None Trade
Generation II
Gold Silver
None Trade
Crystal
None Trade
Generation III
Ruby Sapphire
None Trade
Emerald
None Trade
FireRed LeafGreen
None Trade
Colosseum
None Trade
XD
None Trade
Generation IV
Diamond Pearl
Rare Great Marsh
Platinum
None Trade
HeartGold SoulSilver
None Trade
Pal Park
None
Pokéwalker
None
Generation V
Black White
None Trade
Black 2 White 2
None Trade
Dream World
None
Generation VI
X Y
None Trade



Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
70
130 - 177 250 - 344
90
85 - 156 166 - 306
110
103 - 178 202 - 350
60
58 - 123 112 - 240
75
72 - 139 139 - 273
95
90 - 161 175 - 317
Total:
500
 Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Template:DP type effectiveness

If Miracle Eye is used, the effectiveness of Psychic becomes 200.

Learnset

Template:Learnset introMoves in Italics aren't STAB for Drapion, but are for some/all evolutions.

By leveling up

Level Generation IV
Start Bite
Poison Sting
Leer
Pin Missile
Fire Fang
Thunder Fang
Ice Fang
6 Leer
12 Pin Missile
17 Acupressure
23 Knock Off
28 Scary Face
34 Toxic Spikes
39 Poison Fang
49 Crunch
58 Cross Poison

By TM/HM

# Generation IV
TM06 Toxic
TM10 Hidden Power
TM11 Sunny Day
TM12 Taunt
TM15 Hyper Beam
TM17 Protect
TM18 Rain Dance
TM21 Frustration
TM23 Iron Tail
TM26 Earthquake
TM27 Return
TM28 Dig
TM30 Shadow Ball
TM31 Brick Break
TM32 Double Team
TM36 Sludge Bomb
TM39 Rock Tomb
TM40 Aerial Ace
TM41 Torment
TM42 Facade
TM43 Secret Power
TM44 Rest
TM45 Attract
TM46 Thief
TM54 False Swipe
TM56 Fling
TM58 Endure
TM66 Payback
TM68 Giga Impact
TM70 Flash
TM75 Swords Dance
TM78 Captivate
TM79 Dark Pulse
TM80 Rock Slide
TM81 X-Scissor
TM82 Sleep Talk
TM83 Natural Gift
TM84 Poison Jab
TM87 Swagger
TM90 Substitute
HM01 Cut
HM04 Strength
HM06 Rock Smash
HM08 Rock Climb

By breeding

Evolution

Template:EvoChart Box

Template:EvoChart Box

Trivia

  • Before Skorupi was revealed, many fans reasonably speculated that Drapion evolved from Gligar, due to their similar appearance.

Origin

Drapion appears to be a stylized scorpion.

Name origin

Drapion's name may be derived from dracula (because of its fangs) and scorpion.

In other languages

External links

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