Skarmoryin Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

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Pokédex Entry

Armor Bird Pokémon

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

Front

Normal

Shiny

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

SteelFlying

Dex

#227

Abilities

Keen Eye(Primary)

Prevents loss of accuracy.

Sturdy(Secondary)

Cannot be KO'd from full HP.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

flying

Hatch Rate

Slowest (40 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball3.7%

Great Ball4.5%

Ultra Ball6.1%

Base Exp

168

EV Yield

2 Defense

Wild Held Items

Metalcoat(5%)

Weak To

fire ×2electric ×2

Resists

normal ×0.5grass ×0.25flying ×0.5psychic ×0.5bug ×0.25dragon ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Immune To

poisonground

Evolution Chain

How to Obtain

Skarmory can be found in Cinnabar Volcano (rare), in Route 45 (rare), and in Route 21 (very rare), among five other areas. Wild ones range from level 15 to 43.

Wild Encounters (8)

Level Up Moves (22)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Night SlashLevel: 1Night Slash	dark	PWR70	ACC100	PP15
1	Night SlashLevel: 1Night Slash	The user slashes the foe when it can. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	flying	PWR35	ACC100	PP35
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	The foe is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	The foe is given an intimidating look that lowers its Defense stat.
3	Sand-AttackLevel: 3Sand-Attack	ground	PWR0	ACC100	PP15
3	Sand-AttackLevel: 3Sand-Attack	A lot of sand is hurled in the foe's face, reducing its accuracy.
5	Fury AttackLevel: 5Fury Attack	normal	PWR15	ACC85	PP20
5	Fury AttackLevel: 5Fury Attack	The foe is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times.
8	SwiftLevel: 8Swift	normal	PWR60	ACC0	PP20
8	SwiftLevel: 8Swift	Star-shaped rays that never miss are fired at all foes in battle.
11	AgilityLevel: 11Agility	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
11	AgilityLevel: 11Agility	The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
15	Metal ClawLevel: 15Metal Claw	steel	PWR50	ACC95	PP35
15	Metal ClawLevel: 15Metal Claw	The foe is attacked with steel claws. It may also raise the user's Attack.
19	Air CutterLevel: 19Air Cutter	flying	PWR60	ACC95	PP25
19	Air CutterLevel: 19Air Cutter	The foe is hit with razor-like wind. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
22	SpikesLevel: 22Spikes	ground	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
22	SpikesLevel: 22Spikes	A trap of spikes is laid around the foe's party to hurt foes switching in.
26	Metal SoundLevel: 26Metal Sound	steel	PWR0	ACC85	PP40
26	Metal SoundLevel: 26Metal Sound	A horrible metallic screech is used to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def.
29	RoostLevel: 29Roost	flying	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
29	RoostLevel: 29Roost	The user lands and rests its body. It restores half of the user's max HP.
32	Drill RunLevel: 32Drill Run	ground	PWR80	ACC95	PP10
32	Drill RunLevel: 32Drill Run	The user rotates its body like a drill. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
35	Steel WingLevel: 35Steel Wing	steel	PWR70	ACC90	PP25
35	Steel WingLevel: 35Steel Wing	The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user's Defense.
39	Air SlashLevel: 39Air Slash	flying	PWR75	ACC95	PP20
39	Air SlashLevel: 39Air Slash	The foe is sliced by a blade of air. It may also make the foe flinch.
42	SlashLevel: 42Slash	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20
42	SlashLevel: 42Slash	The foe is slashed with claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
46	DefogLevel: 46Defog	flying	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
46	DefogLevel: 46Defog	Reduces the foe's evasion stat. Also removes Spikes, Barriers etc.
50	Iron HeadLevel: 50Iron Head	steel	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
50	Iron HeadLevel: 50Iron Head	The foe is slammed with its hard head. It may also make the foe flinch.
54	Drill PeckLevel: 54Drill Peck	flying	PWR80	ACC100	PP20
54	Drill PeckLevel: 54Drill Peck	A corkscrewing attack with the sharp beak acting as a drill.
57	X-ScissorLevel: 57X-Scissor	bug	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
57	X-ScissorLevel: 57X-Scissor	The user slashes the foe with crossed claws as if they were scissors.
61	DetectLevel: 61Detect	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP5
61	DetectLevel: 61Detect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
67	Brave BirdLevel: 67Brave Bird	flying	PWR120	ACC100	PP15
67	Brave BirdLevel: 67Brave Bird	The user tucks in its wings and charges. It also hurts the user.

Egg Moves (8)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AssuranceAssurance	dark	PWR50	ACC100	PP10
AssuranceAssurance	Does double damage if the foe has already taken damage this turn.
Brave BirdBrave Bird	flying	PWR120	ACC100	PP15
Brave BirdBrave Bird	The user tucks in its wings and charges. It also hurts the user.
CurseCurse	ghost	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
CurseCurse	A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
Drill PeckDrill Peck	flying	PWR80	ACC100	PP20
Drill PeckDrill Peck	A corkscrewing attack with the sharp beak acting as a drill.
Guard SwapGuard Swap	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
Guard SwapGuard Swap	The user swaps any changes to its Defense and Sp. Def with the foe.
PursuitPursuit	dark	PWR40	ACC100	PP20
PursuitPursuit	An attack move that works especially well on a foe that is switching out.
Sky AttackSky Attack	flying	PWR200	ACC90	PP5
Sky AttackSky Attack	A 2nd-turn attack move with a high critical-hit ratio. The foe may flinch.
WhirlwindWhirlwind	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
WhirlwindWhirlwind	The foe is made to switch out with an ally. In the wild, the battle ends.

TM/HM Moves (21)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
CurseCurse	ghost	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM03TM03
CurseCurse	A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC85	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	PWR75	ACC90	PP10	TM08TM08
Rock SlideRock Slide	Large boulders are hurled at the foe. It may make the foe flinch.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	typeless	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
RoostRoost	flying	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM31TM31
RoostRoost	The user lands and rests its body. It restores half of the user's max HP.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
SwaggerSwagger	normal	PWR0	ACC90	PP15	TM34TM34
SwaggerSwagger	A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	A 5-turn sandstorm that damages all types except Rock, Ground, and Steel.
SwiftSwift	normal	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	TM39TM39
SwiftSwift	Star-shaped rays that never miss are fired at all foes in battle.
DetectDetect	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM43TM43
DetectDetect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP25	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	An attack that may take the foe's held item if the user isn't holding one.
Steel WingSteel Wing	steel	PWR70	ACC90	PP25	TM47TM47
Steel WingSteel Wing	The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user's Defense.
Fury CutterFury Cutter	bug	PWR20	ACC95	PP20	TM49TM49
Fury CutterFury Cutter	An attack that grows stronger on each successive hit.
CutCut	grass	PWR60	ACC95	PP30	HM01HM01
CutCut	A basic attack used to cut trees and grass. Chance to raise Attack stat.
FlyFly	flying	PWR90	ACC95	PP15	HM02HM02
FlyFly	A 2-turn move that hits on the 2nd turn. Use it to fly to any known town.
FlashFlash	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	A blast of light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It also illuminates caves.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	PWR55	ACC100	PP15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	An attack that may also cut Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders.

Move Tutor Moves (17)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Aerial Ace (Pallet Town)Aerial Ace	flying	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	Pallet Town	TutorTutor
Aerial Ace (Pallet Town)Aerial Ace	An extremely fast attack against one target. It can't be evaded.
X-Scissor (Route 2)X-Scissor	bug	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	Route 2	TutorTutor
X-Scissor (Route 2)X-Scissor	The user slashes the foe with crossed claws as if they were scissors.
Mud-Slap (Violet City)Mud-Slap	ground	PWR20	ACC100	PP10	Violet City	TutorTutor
Mud-Slap (Violet City)Mud-Slap	Mud is hurled in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Attract (Goldenrod City)Attract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	Goldenrod City	TutorTutor
Attract (Goldenrod City)Attract	If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack.
Sleep Talk (Ecruteak City)Sleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Ecruteak City	TutorTutor
Sleep Talk (Ecruteak City)Sleep Talk	While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Flash Cannon (Vermilion City)Flash Cannon	steel	PWR80	ACC100	PP10	Vermilion City	TutorTutor
Flash Cannon (Vermilion City)Flash Cannon	Light energy is shot at the foe. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)Facade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path	TutorTutor
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)Facade	An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)Mimic	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City	TutorTutor
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)Mimic	The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle.
Brave Bird(Celadon Dept., Underwater Kanto)Brave Bird	flying	PWR120	ACC100	PP15	Celadon Dept., Underwater Kanto	TutorTutor
Brave Bird(Celadon Dept., Underwater Kanto)Brave Bird	The user tucks in its wings and charges. It also hurts the user.
Defog(Battle Tower, Slowpoke Well, Underwater Sevii)Defog	flying	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Battle Tower, Slowpoke Well, Underwater Sevii	TutorTutor
Defog(Battle Tower, Slowpoke Well, Underwater Sevii)Defog	Reduces the foe's evasion stat. Also removes Spikes, Barriers etc.
Swords Dance (Battle Tower)Swords Dance	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	Battle Tower	TutorTutor
Swords Dance (Battle Tower)Swords Dance	A frenetic dance of fighting. It sharply raises the Attack stat.
Dark Pulse(Battle Tower, Victory Road)Dark Pulse	dark	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	Battle Tower, Victory Road	TutorTutor
Dark Pulse(Battle Tower, Victory Road)Dark Pulse	The user releases a horrible aura that may also make the foe flinch.
Agility (Blackthorn City)Agility	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	Blackthorn City	TutorTutor
Agility (Blackthorn City)Agility	The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
Ominous Wind(Burnt Tower, Goldenrod Dept.)Ominous Wind	ghost	PWR60	ACC100	PP5	Burnt Tower, Goldenrod Dept.	TutorTutor
Ominous Wind(Burnt Tower, Goldenrod Dept.)Ominous Wind	Repulsive wind is used to attack. It may also raise all the user's stats.
Iron Head (Blackthorn City)Iron Head	steel	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	Blackthorn City	TutorTutor
Iron Head (Blackthorn City)Iron Head	The foe is slammed with its hard head. It may also make the foe flinch.
Megahorn (Celadon Dept.)Megahorn	bug	PWR120	ACC85	PP10	Celadon Dept.	TutorTutor
Megahorn (Celadon Dept.)Megahorn	A brutal ramming attack delivered with a tough and impressive horn.
Taunt(Battle Tower, Three Island, Underwater Sevii)Taunt	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	Battle Tower, Three Island, Underwater Sevii	TutorTutor
Taunt(Battle Tower, Three Island, Underwater Sevii)Taunt	The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves.