Cross Poison
Train
Champions
Power: 70Accuracy: 100PP: 20PhysicalPoison
Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to poison the target.
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Base Stats
Lv.100 Range- HP60230–324
- Attack140256–416
- Defense149272–436
- Sp. Atk75139–273
- Sp. Def99182–326
- Speed62116–245
Total585
/ 720
BST585
89 percentile (1025)
Stat Radar
This PokémonAverage
Species Identity
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
Generation
Generation 5
Habitat
Unknown
Color
Red
Shape
Armor
Gender Difference
No
Forms Switchable
No
Evolves From
Whirlipede#544Regional Pokédex Numbers
| National | #545 |
| Champions | #545 |
| Conquest Gallery | #33 |
| Isle Of Armor | #76 |
| Kalos Central | #122 |
| Lumiose City | #70 |
| Original Unova | #51 |
| Updated Unova | #45 |
Training Profile
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
Base Experience
EV Yield
No EV yield data available.
Growth Curve
Medium Slow
(6x³) / (5) - 15x² + 100x - 140Exp at Lv. 50
117,360
Exp at Lv. 100
1,059,860
Wild Held Items
No wild held item data available.
Evolution Chain
Type Matchups
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Full Type Defense Chart
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Battle Strategy
Grass
Psychic
Dark
Fairy
Offensive Coverage
Scolipede's Bug / Poison typing gives it 4 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against grass, psychic, dark, fairy types
Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution
Adamant
+Attack−Sp. Atk
Jolly
+Speed−Sp. Atk
In-Depth Analysis
Scolipede's 585 base stat total marks it as a slow bruiser that trades speed for raw hitting power. Defense (149) carries most matchups, but a low HP stat of 60 means careful positioning matters.
Its Bug, Poison typing leaves Scolipede with 4 weaknesses against 5 resistances. Notably, it carries no 4× weaknesses, which makes it harder to punish. On offense, its STAB moves threaten 4 types for super-effective damage.
A low catch rate of 45 makes Scolipede a genuinely tough catch; bring strong balls and status moves. It levels on the Medium Slow experience curve.
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Reference Data
Names in Other Languages
Pokédex Data
Height
3.2 m
Weight
230.5 kg
TypeBugPoison
Abilities
Protects against critical hits.
Breeding Information
Breeding Information
🥚
Egg Groups
Bug
⚧
Gender Ratio
♂
50%
♀
50%
🐣
Hatch Steps
5,100
Hatch Counter: 20
⚪
Capture Rate
45
Higher values mean easier to catch
❤️
Base Happiness
70
Initial friendship level
📈
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Experience points needed to level up
Move Name
Pokédex Entries
Frequently Asked Questions
What type is Scolipede?
Scolipede is a dual-type Bug, Poison Pokémon.
What are Scolipede's weaknesses?
Scolipede takes 2× damage from Flying, Rock, Fire, Psychic type moves.
How does Scolipede evolve?
Scolipede is the final form of the Venipede → Whirlipede → Scolipede evolution line.
What are Scolipede's base stats?
Scolipede has a base stat total of 585: HP 60, Attack 140, Defense 149, Sp. Atk 75, Sp. Def 99, Speed 62. Its highest stat is Defense (149).
