Pokémon type
Scolipede weaknesses
Scolipede is weak to Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic-type moves.
Scolipede is weak to Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic-type moves.
The best moves for Scolipede are Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Poison Sting and Megahorn deal the most damage per turn.
There are 3 Pokémon in the Venipede family. Scolipede evolves from Whirlipede for 100 Candy.
Scolipede, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Scolipede is a Bug & Poison Pokémon which evolves from Whirlipede. It is weak to Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves. Scolipede's best moveset is Poison Jab & Sludge Bomb and it has a Max CP of 2,766.
"With quick movements, it chases down its foes, attacking relentlessly with its horns until it prevails."
Moves & Movesets
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Poison Jab | 13 | 15.6 |
| Bug Bite | 5 | 12 |
| Poison Sting | 4 | 9.6 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sludge Bomb | 85 | 2 | 2.04 |
| Gyro Ball | 85 | 2 | 1.7 |
| X-Scissor | 45 | 3 | 1.64 |
| Aqua Tail | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
| Megahorn | 105 | 1 | 1.26 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
Counters & Raids
Scolipede is weak to , Rock, Fire and Psychic moves.
The best counter to Scolipede is Deoxys (Attack Forme) with Zen Headbutt and Psycho Boost, followed by Mega Mewtwo Y, Mega Rayquaza and Mega Mewtwo X.
The top Scolipede counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Deoxys (Attack Forme) | 100% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 93% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 92% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 92% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 92% | |
| Mega Rayquaza | 91% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 90% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 89% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 88% | |
| Deoxys (Attack Forme) | 86% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
| Attack |
|
203 |
| Defense |
|
175 |
| Stamina |
|
155 |
| Level 40 | 134 |
| Height | 2.5 m |
| Weight | 200.5 kg |
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,048 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,398 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,097 |
|
Level 40 |
2,447 |
|
Level 50 |
2,766 |
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,747 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,272 |