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Scovillainin Pokémon SoulGold

grassfire

Pokédex Entry

Spicy Pepper Pokémon

The green head has turned vicious due to the spicy chemicals stimulating its brain. Once it goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it.

Scovillain in Pokémon SoulGold

Scovillain is #952 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its grass/fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 2 encounter locations.

Type
GrassFire
Dex
#952
Abilities
Chlorophyll(Primary)

Raises Speed in sunshine.

Insomnia(Secondary)

Prevents sleep.

Moody(Hidden)

Stats change gradually.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
grass
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
pokeball
Poké Ball7.5%
greatball
Great Ball10.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball13.4%
Base Exp
170
EV Yield
2 Attack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
poison ×2flying ×2rock ×2
Resists
electric ×0.5grass ×0.25steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

Look for Scovillain in Route 27 (very rare). Wild ones range from level 45 to 55.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (17)

Spicy ExtractLevel: 0grass
0015
Sharply ups target's Attack, harshly lowers its Defense.
FlamethrowerLevel: 0fire
010015
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
LeerLevel: 1normal
010030
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
Fire FangLevel: 1fire
659515
May cause flinching or leave the foe with a burn.
LeafageLevel: 1grass
4010040
Attacks with a flurry of small leaves.
BiteLevel: 4dark
6010025
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
GrowthLevel: 10normal
000
Forces the body to grow, raising Attack and Sp. Atk.Forces the body to grow and heightens Sp. Atk.
Razor LeafLevel: 13grass
559525
Cuts enemies with leaves. High critical-hit ratio.
Sunny DayLevel: 17fire
005
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Bullet SeedLevel: 21grass
010030
Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.
HeadbuttLevel: 24normal
7010015
A ramming attack that may cause flinching.
Zen HeadbuttLevel: 28psychic
809015
Hits with a strong head- butt. May cause flinching.
Worry SeedLevel: 33grass
010010
Plants a seed on the foe giving it Insomnia.
CrunchLevel: 38dark
8010015
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def.
Seed BombLevel: 44grass
8010015
A barrage of hard seeds is fired at the foe.
Solar BeamLevel: 48grass
12010010
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
OverheatLevel: 48fire
0905
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk.

Egg Moves (5)

Ingraingrass
0020
Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.
Leech Seedgrass
09010
Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
Rage Powderbug
0020
Scatters powder to make foes attack only the user.
Rolloutrock
309020
An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity.
Worry Seedgrass
010010
Plants a seed on the foe giving it Insomnia.

TM/HM Moves (21)

Energy Ballgrass
010010TM53
Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Fire Blastfire
0855TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Flamethrowerfire
010015TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Giga Draingrass
01000TM87
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Giga Impactnormal
150905TM68
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Grass Knotgrass
110020TM86
A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hyper Beamnormal
150905TM15
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Overheatfire
0905TM50
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk.
Protectnormal
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Restpsychic
000TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Sandstormrock
0010TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Solar Beamgrass
12010010TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Substitutenormal
0010TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
005TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Thiefdark
01000TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Trailblazegrass
5010020TM60
The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
Will O Wispfire
0015TM61
Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.
Frustrationnormal
110020TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden Powernormal
010015TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
11
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Scovillain. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Scovillain resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

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