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Skarmory

skarmory
Armor Bird Pokémon
#227
Steel Flying
Skarmory ROM Changes

Level-up Moves Changes:

  • 25 moves21 moves

Machine Moves Changes:

  • 39 moves40 moves (added: hurricane)

Basic Information

  • Abilities


  • Physical Attributes


    Height: 1.7 m

    Weight: 50.5 kg

  • Training


    Base Experience: 168

    Base Happiness: 70

    Capture Rate: 25

    Growth Rate: Slow

    Habitat: Rough Terrain

    EV Yield: +2 Defense

  • Breeding


    Gender Ratio: 50.0% ♂ / 50.0% ♀

    Egg Groups: Flying

    Hatch Counter: 0 cycles

  • Classification


    Generation: Generation II

    Color: Gray

    Shape: Wings

Wild Held Items

These items can be found when catching or defeating this Pokémon in the wild:

Item Platinum Diamond Pearl Heartgold Soulsilver
Metal Coat Metal Coat

Type Effectiveness

  • Weak To


    2× Damage

    Electric Fire

  • Resists


    ¼× Damage

    Bug Grass

    ½× Damage

    Dragon Fairy Flying Normal Psychic Steel

  • Immune To


    No Damage

    Ground Poison

Base Stats

Stat Base Min Max Distribution
HP 65 240 334
Attack 80 148 284
Defense 140 256 416
Sp. Atk 40 76 196
Sp. Def 70 130 262
Speed 70 130 262
Base Stat Total 465

Min/Max Stats: Calculated at Level 100.

  • Min: 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature (0.9×) for non-HP stats

  • Max: 31 IVs, 252 EVs, beneficial nature (1.1×) for non-HP stats

Evolution Chain

This Pokémon does not evolve.

Pokédex Entries

Despite being clad entirely in iron-hard armor, it flies at speeds over 180 mph.

Despite being clad entirely in iron-hard armor, it flies at speeds over 180 mph.

Despite being clad entirely in iron-hard armor, it flies at speeds over 180 mph.

Its sturdy wings look heavy, but they are actually hollow and light, allowing it to fly freely in the sky.

After nesting in bramble bushes, the wings of its chicks grow hard from scratches by thorns.

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Brave Bird Flying Physical 120 100 15
1 Leer Normal Status 100 30
1 Peck Flying Physical 35 100 35
1 Sand Attack Ground Status 100 15
7 Metal Claw Steel Physical 50 95 35
10 Air Cutter Flying Special 60 95 25
13 Fury Attack Normal Physical 15 85 20
16 Feint Normal Physical 30 100 10
19 Swift Normal Special 60 20
22 Steel Wing Steel Physical 70 90 25
25 Spikes Ground Status 20
28 Drill Peck Flying Physical 80 100 20
31 Agility Psychic Status 30
34 Slash Normal Physical 70 100 20
34 Night Slash Dark Physical 70 100 15
37 Iron Head Steel Physical 80 100 15
40 Air Slash Flying Special 75 95 15
43 Drill Run Ground Physical 80 95 10
46 Metal Sound Steel Status 85 40
49 Counter Fighting Physical 100 20
52 Brave Bird Flying Physical 120 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 20
Attract Normal Status 100 15
Captivate Normal Status 100 20
Cut Grass Physical 60 100 25
Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100 15
Defog Flying Status 15
Double Team Normal Status 15
Endure Normal Status 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Flash Normal Status 100 20
Flash Cannon Steel Special 80 100 10
Fly Flying Physical 100 100 15
Frustration Normal Physical 100 20
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
Hurricane Flying Special 110 70 10
Natural Gift Normal Physical 100 15
Payback Dark Physical 50 100 10
Pluck Flying Physical 60 100 20
Protect Normal Status 10
Rest Psychic Status 5
Return Normal Physical 100 20
Roar Normal Status 20
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 60 100 15
Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 15
Roost Flying Status 5
Sandstorm Rock Status 10
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100 20
Sleep Talk Normal Status 10
Stealth Rock Rock Status 20
Steel Wing Steel Physical 70 90 25
Substitute Normal Status 10
Sunny Day Fire Status 5
Swagger Normal Status 85 15
Swords Dance Normal Status 20
Taunt Dark Status 100 20
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
Torment Dark Status 100 15
Toxic Poison Status 90 10
X Scissor Bug Physical 80 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Assurance Dark Physical 60 100 10
Brave Bird Flying Physical 120 100 15
Curse Ghost Status 10
Drill Peck Flying Physical 80 100 20
Guard Swap Psychic Status 10
Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100 20
Sky Attack Flying Physical 200 90 5
Whirlwind Normal Status 20
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Air Cutter Flying Special 60 95 25
Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95 20
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95 15
Iron Defense Steel Status 15
Mud Slap Ground Special 20 100 10
Ominous Wind Ghost Special 60 100 5
Sky Attack Flying Physical 200 90 5
Snore Normal Special 50 100 15
Swift Normal Special 60 20
Tailwind Flying Status 15
Twister Dragon Special 40 100 20

Sprites

Normal

  • Front


    Front

  • Back


    Back

✨ Shiny

  • Front


    Front

  • Back


    Back

  • Normal


    Normal

  • ✨ Shiny


    ✨ Shiny

Cries

  • Legacy Cry


    Original legacy cry

  • Latest Cry


    Updated cry from recent games