From Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokémon encyclopedia.
Skrelp (Japanese: クズモー Kuzumo) is a dual-type Poison/Water Pokémon introduced in Generation VI.
It evolves into Dragalge starting at level 48.
Biology
Skrelp is a brown aquatic Pokémon that resembles a marine animal similar to a seahorse called a sea dragon. The tip of Skrelp's tail has three leaf-like fins. Skrelp has a pair of roundish, clear pectoral fins on the sides of its body, a dull purple belly and a blunt spike on its hunched back. Skrelp's face is the same colour as its belly, with an upward-pointing snout and red circular eyes with small black pupils. A clear, roundish growth with a brown stem sticks out on the back of Skrelp's head.
In the anime
Major appearances
Skrelp debuted in An Undersea Place to Call Home!.
Minor appearances
A Skrelp appeared in Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction.
Pokédex entries
Episode
|
Pokémon
|
Source
|
Entry
|
XY024
|
Skrelp
|
Ash's Pokédex
|
Skrelp, the Mock Kelp Pokémon. Skrelp camouflages itself as rotten kelp while it stores up energy until its able to evolve.
|
|
In the manga
In the Pokémmon Adventures manga
In the X & Y arc, multiple Skrelp along with a Dragalge, attacked Gurkinn.
In the TCG
- Main article: Skrelp (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VI.
|
Generation VI
|
|
X
|
Camouflaged as rotten kelp, they spray liquid poison on prey that approaches unawares and then finish it off.
|
Y
|
It looks just like rotten kelp. It hides from foes while storing up power for its evolution.
|
Omega Ruby
|
Camouflaged as rotten kelp, they spray liquid poison on prey that approaches unawares and then finish it off.
|
Alpha Sapphire
|
It looks just like rotten kelp. It hides from foes while storing up power for its evolution.
|
|
|
Game locations
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VI.
|
|
|
In side games
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VI.
|
|
Stats
Base stats
Stat
|
Range
|
At Lv. 50
|
At Lv. 100
|
50
|
|
110 - 157
|
210 - 304
|
60
|
|
58 - 123
|
112 - 240
|
60
|
|
58 - 123
|
112 - 240
|
60
|
|
58 - 123
|
112 - 240
|
60
|
|
58 - 123
|
112 - 240
|
30
|
|
31 - 90
|
58 - 174
|
Total: 320
|
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
Under normal battle conditions in Generation IX, this Pokémon is:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Learnset
|
|
- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Skrelp
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Skrelp
|
|
|
- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Skrelp
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Skrelp
|
|
|
- Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Skrelp in Generation VII
- Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
- Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Skrelp in that game.
- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Skrelp
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Skrelp
|
|
|
- A black or white abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Skrelp can be tutored the move in that game
- A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Skrelp cannot be tutored the move in that game
- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Skrelp
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Skrelp
|
Side game data
Evolution
Sprites
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VI.
|
|
Trivia
Origin
Skrelp appears to be based on a weedy seadragon.
Name origin
Skrelp may be a combination of scrawny and kelp.
Kuzumo may be a corruption of クサモドキ kusamodoki (pseudo-grass) or 藻屑 mokuzu (seaweed scraps).
In other languages
Language
|
Title
|
Meaning
|
Japanese
|
クズモー Kuzumo
|
Possibly from 藻屑 mokuzu or a corruption of クサモドキ kusamodoki
|
French
|
Venalgue
|
From venom and algue
|
Spanish
|
Skrelp
|
Same as English name
|
German
|
Algitt
|
From Alge and igitt
|
Italian
|
Skrelp
|
Same as English name
|
Korean
|
수레기 Suregi
|
From 수 (水) su and 쓰레기 sseu'regi
|
Mandarin Chinese
|
垃垃藻 Lèsèzǎo
|
From 垃圾 lèsè and 藻 zǎo
|
Cantonese Chinese
|
垃垃藻 Laahplaahpjóu
|
From 垃圾 laahpsaap and 藻 jóu
|
|
|
More languages
|
Hindi
|
स्क्रएल्प Skrelp
|
Transcription of English name
|
Russian
|
Скрелп Skrelp
|
Transliteration of English name
|
|
|
External links