Skorupi (Pokémon)

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Pokémon
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Skorupi
スコルピ Scorpi
#451
File:ArtScorpi.png
Artwork from Diamond/Pearl
Type
Poison Bug
Category
Scorpion Pokémon
Abilities
Battle Armor or Sniper
Exp. at Lv. 100
1,250,000
Regional Pokédex numbers
Johto
#—
Hoenn
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Sinnoh
#127
Regional Browser numbers
Height
2′07″
Imperial
0.8 m
Metric
Weight
26.5 lbs.
Imperial
12.0 kg
Metric
Dex color
Purple
Catch rate
120 (15.7%)
Body style
BodyUnknown.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F451.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.: 114 Battle Exp.: 1141*

Skorupi (Japanese: スコルピ Scorpi) is one of the new Generation IV Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Skorupi resembles an over-sized, pale purple scorpion. Its claws and tail have been swapped, giving it two stingers and a claw tail. The miniature jaws, claws, and tail claws are white. Its arms are attached directly to its head, close to its teal eyes. A pointed marking joins the eyes. The head, arms, two tail segments, and all four legs are light blue, while the body, tail end, and other two tail segments are a darker shade of blue.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Behavior

Habitat

Skorupi lives in deserts and dry areas.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

In the manga

In the 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 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 {{{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

Game Rarity Location
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Rare Great Marsh

Base Stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
40
100 - 147 190 - 284
50
49 - 112 94 - 218
90
85 - 156 166 - 306
30
31 - 90 58 - 174
55
54 - 117 103 - 229
65
63 - 128 121 - 251
Total:
330
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

Learnset

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

By leveling up

Game Generation IV
Start Bite
Poison Sting
6 Leer
12 Pin Missile
17 Acupressure
23 Knock Off
28 Scary Face
34 Toxic Spikes
39 Poison Fang
45 Crunch
50 Cross Poison

By TM/HM

Game Generation IV
TM06 Toxic
TM10 Hidden Power
TM11 Sunny Day
TM12 Taunt
TM17 Protect
TM18 Rain Dance
TM21 Frustration
TM23 Iron Tail
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
TM70 Flash
TM75 Swords Dance
TM78 Captivate
TM79 Dark Pulse
TM81 X-Scissor
TM82 Sleep Talk
TM83 Natural Gift
TM84 Poison Jab
TM87 Swagger
TM90 Substitute
HM01 Cut
HM04 Strength
HM06 Rock Smash

Evolution

Template:EvoChart Box

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Trivia

Origin

Skorupi appears to be a stylized scorpion.

Name origin

Skorupi's name is a shortening of the English word scorpion.

External links

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