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Scraggyin Pokémon SoulGold

darkfighting

Pokédex Entry

Shedding Pokémon

Its skin has a rubbery elasticity, so it can reduce damage by defensively pulling its skin up to its neck. Its skull is massively thick.

Scraggy in Pokémon SoulGold

Scraggy is #559 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its dark/fighting typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 2 encounter locations.

Type
DarkFighting
Dex
#559
Abilities
Shed Skin(Primary)

Heals the body by shedding.

Moxie(Secondary)

KOs raise Attack.

Intimidate(Hidden)

Lowers the foe's Attack.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
field, dragon
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
180
pokeball
Poké Ball14.9%
greatball
Great Ball20.4%
ultraball
Ultra Ball25.5%
Base Exp
70
EV Yield
1 Attack
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fighting ×2flying ×2fairy ×4
Resists
rock ×0.5ghost ×0.5dark ×0.25
Immune To
psychic

How to Obtain

Scraggy appears in Route 49 (very rare). Wild ones range from level 24 to 28.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (15)

LeerLevel: 1normal
010030
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
Low KickLevel: 1fighting
0020
A low, tripping kick that may cause flinching.
PaybackLevel: 4dark
5010010
An attack that gains power if the user moves last.
HeadbuttLevel: 8normal
7010015
A ramming attack that may cause flinching.
Sand AttackLevel: 12ground
010015
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
FacadeLevel: 16normal
7010020
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TormentLevel: 20dark
010015
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Beat UpLevel: 24dark
010010
Summons party Pokémon to join in the attack.
Scary FaceLevel: 28normal
0010
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
Brick BreakLevel: 32fighting
7510015
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
SwaggerLevel: 36normal
0015
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
CrunchLevel: 40dark
8010015
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def.
High Jump KickLevel: 44fighting
85900
A jumping knee kick. If it misses, the user is hurt.
Focus PunchLevel: 48fighting
15010020
Powerful attack, moves last. The user flinches if hit.
Head SmashLevel: 52rock
150805
A life-risking headbutt that seriously hurts the user.

Egg Moves (14)

Drain Punchfighting
01000
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Counterfighting
110020
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Dragon Dancedragon
0020
A mystical dance that ups Attack and Speed.
Detectfighting
005
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Fake Outnormal
4010010
Moves 1st and flinches. Only works on user's 1st turn.
Fire Punchfire
7510015
A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
Ice Punchice
7510015
An icy punch that may leave the foe with frostbite.freeze the foe.
Thunder Punchelectric
7510015
An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Amnesiapsychic
0020
Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def.
Feint Attackdark
60020
Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
Zen Headbuttpsychic
809015
Hits with a strong head- butt. May cause flinching.
Quick Guardfighting
0015
Evades priority attacks for one turn.
Power Up Punchfighting
4010020
A hard punch that raises the user's Attack.
Acid Spraypoison
4010020
Sprays a hide-melting acid. Sharply reduces Sp. Def.

TM/HM Moves (43)

Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Brick Breakfighting
7510015TM31
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Bulk Upfighting
0020TM08
Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense.
Dark Pulsedark
8010015TM97
Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching.
Digground
10010010TM77
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Dragon Clawdragon
8010015TM02
Slashes the foe with sharp claws.
Dragon Taildragon
609010TM82
Knocks foe away to switch it out or end wild battle.
Drain Punchfighting
01000TM85
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Fire Punchfire
7510015TM69
A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
Flingdark
110010TM56
The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Focus Blastfighting
120705TM52
Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def.
Frustrationnormal
110020TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Grass Knotgrass
110020TM86
A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hidden Powernormal
010015TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Ice Punchice
7510015TM100
An icy punch that may leave the foe with frostbite.freeze the foe.
Low Sweepfighting
010020TM47
Attacks the foe's legs lowering its Speed.
Paybackdark
5010010TM66
An attack that gains power if the user moves last.
Poison Jabpoison
8010020TM84
A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.
Protectnormal
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
005TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
000TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock Climbnormal
908520HM09
A charging attack that may confuse the foe.
Rock Sliderock
759010TM80
Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock Smashfighting
010015HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock Tombrock
000TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
Roundnormal
6010015TM48
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Sludge Bombpoison
9010010TM36
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Smack Downrock
5010015TM23
Throws a rock to knock the foe down to the ground.
Snarldark
559515TM95
Yells and rants at the foe lowering its Sp. Atk.
Stone Edgerock
100805TM71
Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
Strengthnormal
8010015HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
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.
Tauntdark
010020TM12
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Thiefdark
01000TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thunder Punchelectric
7510015TM63
An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Tormentdark
010015TM41
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Toxicpoison
0010TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Trailblazegrass
5010020TM60
The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
Work Upnormal
0030TM01
The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
1
Immunities
11
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

Immunities (0×)

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