Scolipede

Scolipede is a Bug/Poison type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5.

Pokédex data

National № 0545
Type Bug Poison
Species Megapede Pokémon
Height 2.5 m (8′02″)
Weight 200.5 kg (442.0 lbs)
Abilities 1. Poison Point
2. Swarm
Speed Boost (hidden ability)
Local № 0051 (Black/White)
0045 (Black 2/White 2)
0122 (X/Y — Central Kalos)
0070 (Legends: Z-A)
0076 (The Isle of Armor)

Training

EV yield 3 Speed
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 218
Growth Rate Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups Bug
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP 60
230 324
Attack 100
184 328
Defense 89
164 304
Sp. Atk 55
103 229
Sp. Def 69
128 260
Speed 112
206 355
Total 485 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Scolipede.

Pokédex data

National № 0545
Type Bug Poison
Species
Height
Weight
Abilities
Local № 0051 (Black/White)
0045 (Black 2/White 2)
0122 (X/Y — Central Kalos)
0070 (Legends: Z-A)
0076 (The Isle of Armor)

Training

EV yield
Catch rate
Base Friendship
Base Exp.
Growth Rate

Breeding

Egg Groups
Gender
Egg cycles

Base stats

HP 60
230 324
Attack 140
256 416
Defense 149
272 436
Sp. Atk 75
139 273
Sp. Def 99
182 326
Speed 62
116 245
Total 585 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Scolipede.

Evolution chart

(Level 22) (Level 30)

Scolipede changes

Pokédex entries

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.
X
Omega Ruby
It clasps its prey with the claws on its neck until it stops moving. Then it finishes it off with deadly poison.
Y
Alpha Sapphire
With quick movements, it chases down its foes, attacking relentlessly with its horns until it prevails.
Sword Scolipede latches on to its prey with the claws on its neck before slamming them into the ground and jabbing them with its claws’ toxic spikes.
Shield Scolipede engage in fierce territorial battles with Centiskorch. At the end of one of these battles, the victor makes a meal of the loser.

Moves learned by Scolipede

Moves learnt by level up

Scolipede learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Iron DefenseSteelStatus
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Poison StingPoisonPhysical 15 100
4RolloutRockPhysical 30 90
8ProtectNormalStatus
12InfestationBugSpecial 20 100
16ScreechNormalStatus 85
20Pin MissileBugPhysical 25 95
24Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
28Poison JabPoisonPhysical 80 100
36ToxicPoisonStatus 90
40Iron TailSteelPhysical 100 75
44X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100
48AgilityPsychicStatus
52Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
56MegahornBugPhysical 120 85

Egg moves

Scolipede does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

Moves learnt by TM

Scolipede is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

Moves learnt by level up

Scolipede learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Baton PassNormalStatus
1Defense CurlNormalStatus
1Iron DefenseSteelStatus
1Poison StingPoisonPhysical 15 100
1ProtectNormalStatus
1RolloutRockPhysical 30 90
12Poison TailPoisonPhysical 50 100
16ScreechNormalStatus 85
20Bug BiteBugPhysical 60 100
26VenoshockPoisonSpecial 65 100
34Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
42AgilityPsychicStatus
50ToxicPoisonStatus 90
58Venom DrenchPoisonStatus 100
66Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
74MegahornBugPhysical 120 85

Egg moves

Scolipede learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Scolipede gen 8 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
Fury CutterBugPhysical 40 95

Move Tutor moves

Scolipede can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Skitter SmackBugPhysical 70 90
Steel RollerSteelPhysical 130 100

Moves learnt by TM

Scolipede is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by TR

Scolipede is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Scolipede sprites

Type Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Scolipede sprite from Black & White Scolipede sprite from X & Y Scolipede sprite from Sword & Shield
Shiny Scolipede Shiny sprite from Black & White Scolipede Shiny sprite from X & Y

Where to find Scolipede

Black
White
Evolve Venipede/Whirlipede
Black 2
White 2
Pinwheel Forest
X
Y
Evolve Venipede/Whirlipede
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
Sun
Moon
Evolve Venipede/Whirlipede
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
Sword
Shield
Evolve Venipede/Whirlipede
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Legends: Arceus
Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Legends: Z-A
Location data not yet available

Other languages

English Scolipede
Japanese ペンドラー (Pendror)
German Cerapendra
French Brutapode
Italian Scolipede
Spanish Scolipede
Korean 펜드라 (pendeura)
Chinese (Simplified) 蜈蚣王
Chinese (Traditional) 蜈蚣王

 

English Megapede Pokémon
Pokémon
Japanese メガムカデポケモン
German Riesenfüßer-Pokémon
French Pokémon Mégaplopode
Italian Pokémon Megapede
Spanish Pokémon Megaciempiés
Korean 메가지네포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 巨蜈蚣宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 巨蜈蚣寶可夢

Name origin

scolopendra
genus of creatures containing centipedes
centipede
insect with many legs