Name origin

scolopendra
a species of centipede
centipede
a species of insect


Scolipede artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 545
Type Bug Poison
Species Megapede Pokémon
Height 8′2″ (2.49m)
Weight 442 lbs (200.5 kg)
Abilities Poison Point
Swarm
Quick Feet (Dream World)
Local № 051 (Black, White)
045 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese Pendoraa

Breeding

Egg Groups Bug
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 21 (minimum 5,355 steps)

Training

EV yield 3 Speed
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 214
Growth Rate Medium Slow

Type defenses

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Scolipede stats

The base stats for Scolipede are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 60
230 - 324
Attack 90
166 - 306
Defense 89
164 - 304
Sp. Atk 55
103 - 229
Sp. Def 69
128 - 260
Speed 112
206 - 355
Total 475

Pokedex descriptions

Black With quick movements, it chases down its foes, attacking relentlessly with its horns until it prevails.
White Highly aggressive, it uses the claws near its neck to dig into its opponents and poison them.
Black 2
White 2
It clasps its prey with the claws on its neck until it stops moving. Then it finishes it off with deadly poison.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Scolipede learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Poison StingPoisonPhysical15100
1 ScreechNormalStatus-85
1 Defense CurlNormalStatus--
1 RolloutRockPhysical3090
1 MegahornBugPhysical12085
5 Poison StingPoisonPhysical15100
8 ScreechNormalStatus-85
12 PursuitDarkPhysical40100
15 ProtectNormalStatus--
19 Poison TailPoisonPhysical50100
23 Bug BiteBugPhysical60100
28 VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100
30 Baton PassNormalStatus--
33 AgilityPsychicStatus--
39 SteamrollerBugPhysical65100
44 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
50 Rock ClimbNormalPhysical9085
55 Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100

Pre-evolution moves

Scolipede can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Iron DefenseSteelStatus--

Egg moves

Scolipede learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Scolipede egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Take DownNormalPhysical9085
TwineedleBugPhysical25100
Pin MissileBugPhysical1485
SpikesGroundStatus--
Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus--
Rock ClimbNormalPhysical9085

Move Tutor moves

Scolipede can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075
SuperpowerFightingPhysical120100
EndeavorNormalPhysical-100
SnatchDarkStatus--
Iron DefenseSteelStatus--
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100

Moves learnt by HM

Scolipede is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 CutNormalPhysical5095
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100

Moves learnt by TM

Scolipede is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
9 VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
22 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
28 DigGroundPhysical80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
36 Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
66 PaybackDarkPhysical50100
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
74 Gyro BallSteelPhysical-100
75 Swords DanceNormalStatus--
76 Struggle BugBugSpecial30100
78 BulldozeGroundPhysical60100
80 Rock SlideRockPhysical7590
81 X-ScissorBugPhysical80100
84 Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
94 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100

Scolipede sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Scolipede normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Scolipede shiny sprite

See all Scolipede sprites


Where to find Scolipede

Black 2
White 2
Pinwheel Forest

Answers to Scolipede questions