Skarmory - Generation 3 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Skarmory can learn in Generation 3, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Ruby
  • Pokémon Sapphire
  • Pokémon FireRed
  • Pokémon LeafGreen
  • Pokémon Emerald

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Skarmory learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
10Sand-AttackGroundStatus 100
13SwiftNormalPhysical 60
16AgilityPsychicStatus
26Fury AttackNormalPhysical 15 85
29Air CutterFlyingPhysical 55 95
32Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
42SpikesGroundStatus
45Metal SoundSteelStatus 85

Egg moves

Skarmory learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Curse???Status
Drill PeckFlyingPhysical 80 100
PursuitDarkSpecial 40 100
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90
WhirlwindNormalStatus 100

Moves learnt by HM

Skarmory is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
02FlyFlyingPhysical 70 95
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 20 100

Moves learnt by TM

Skarmory is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
05RoarNormalStatus 100
06ToxicPoisonStatus 85
10Hidden PowerNormalPhysical 60 100
11Sunny DayFireStatus
12TauntDarkStatus 100
17ProtectNormalStatus
21FrustrationNormalPhysical 100
27ReturnNormalPhysical 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus
37SandstormRockStatus
40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
41TormentDarkStatus 100
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
43Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus
45AttractNormalStatus 100
46ThiefDarkSpecial 40 100
47Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90

Moves learnt by level up

Skarmory learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
10Sand-AttackGroundStatus 100
13SwiftNormalPhysical 60
16AgilityPsychicStatus
26Fury AttackNormalPhysical 15 85
29Air CutterFlyingPhysical 55 95
32Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
42SpikesGroundStatus
45Metal SoundSteelStatus 85

Egg moves

Skarmory learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Curse???Status
Drill PeckFlyingPhysical 80 100
PursuitDarkSpecial 40 100
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90
WhirlwindNormalStatus 100

Move Tutor moves

Skarmory can be taught these attacks in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CounterFightingPhysical 100
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
MimicNormalStatus
Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
SubstituteNormalStatus

Moves learnt by HM

Skarmory is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
02FlyFlyingPhysical 70 95
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 20 100

Moves learnt by TM

Skarmory is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
05RoarNormalStatus 100
06ToxicPoisonStatus 85
10Hidden PowerNormalPhysical 60 100
11Sunny DayFireStatus
12TauntDarkStatus 100
17ProtectNormalStatus
21FrustrationNormalPhysical 100
27ReturnNormalPhysical 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus
37SandstormRockStatus
40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
41TormentDarkStatus 100
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
43Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus
45AttractNormalStatus 100
46ThiefDarkSpecial 40 100
47Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90

Moves learnt by level up

Skarmory learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1PeckFlyingPhysical 35 100
10Sand-AttackGroundStatus 100
13SwiftNormalPhysical 60
16AgilityPsychicStatus
26Fury AttackNormalPhysical 15 85
29Air CutterFlyingPhysical 55 95
32Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
42SpikesGroundStatus
45Metal SoundSteelStatus 85

Egg moves

Skarmory learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Emerald. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Curse???Status
Drill PeckFlyingPhysical 80 100
PursuitDarkSpecial 40 100
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical 140 90
WhirlwindNormalStatus 100

Move Tutor moves

Skarmory can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Emerald from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CounterFightingPhysical 100
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
EndureNormalStatus
MimicNormalStatus
Mud-SlapGroundPhysical 20 100
Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
Sleep TalkNormalStatus
SnoreNormalPhysical 40 100
SubstituteNormalStatus
SwaggerNormalStatus 90
SwiftNormalPhysical 60

Moves learnt by HM

Skarmory is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
02FlyFlyingPhysical 70 95
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 20 100

Moves learnt by TM

Skarmory is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
05RoarNormalStatus 100
06ToxicPoisonStatus 85
10Hidden PowerNormalPhysical 60 100
11Sunny DayFireStatus
12TauntDarkStatus 100
17ProtectNormalStatus
21FrustrationNormalPhysical 100
27ReturnNormalPhysical 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus
37SandstormRockStatus
40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60
41TormentDarkStatus 100
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
43Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus
45AttractNormalStatus 100
46ThiefDarkSpecial 40 100
47Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90

Skarmory egg move parents

Skarmory's egg groups: Flying

The egg moves for Skarmory are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Skarmory with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Skarmory with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Curse

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Drill Peck

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Pursuit

Sky Attack

Whirlwind