Skorupi

No. 0451

Type: Poison / Bug

Its claws are not only razor-sharp but poisonous, making Skorupi a highly dangerous Pokémon. It seems to be weakened by cold temperatures, however.

Base stats

HP40
Attack50
Defense90
Sp. Attack30
Sp. Defense55
Speed65

Total 330

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Rock) — Dig
  • Rock — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Flying) — Rock Tomb
  • Water — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Dark — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — Crunch
  • Fighting — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — Brick Break
  • Ghost — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — Shadow Ball

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Hazard setter
Ability
Sniper
Item
Black Sludge
Nature
Careful
EVs
252 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpD
Moves
Toxic Spikes, Rock Tomb, Poison Jab, X-Scissor

Frequently asked questions

What type is Skorupi?
Skorupi is a Poison and Bug type Pokémon.
What are Skorupi's base stats?
HP 40, Attack 50, Defense 90, Sp. Attack 30, Sp. Defense 55, Speed 65. That is a base stat total of 330.
What is Skorupi weak to?
Skorupi takes extra damage from Fire, Flying, Psychic and Rock moves.
What abilities does Skorupi have?
Skorupi can have Battle Armor, Sniper and Keen Eye. Its hidden ability is Keen Eye.
What does Skorupi evolve into?
Skorupi evolves into Drapion.
What moves does Skorupi learn?
Skorupi learns 18 moves by levelling up and 34 by TM.